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Vehicle Exhaust System

  What is an exhaust system?   The exhaust system is one of the most significant parts of your car, but its economical working is occasionally overlooked. The exhaust has a vital and important role of  carrying the harmful gases produced by the combustion of fuel inside your engine and separating them safely into the atmosphere away from the car.   What is the job of an exhaust?   The exhaust has several roles in your car including keeping your car silent, helping your engine run correctly, maintaining fuel efficiency, and reducing your emissions. Therefore, it is important for the maintenance of your car and your own safety that you keep your car's exhaust in good condition.   Depending on the overall system design, the exhaust gas may flow through one or more of: ·          Exhaust manifold also known as outlet manifold. ·          Exhaust flexi pipe ...

Scraping your car

Scraping your car We offer competitive prices that you'll be happy with. Our car valuation is accurate and isn't as complex as you'd think. Just enter your vehicle details and will send you the best price for scrapping your vehicle. Whether you are looking to upgrade their vehicle for a newer model, or find yourselves facing expensive repairs after a car accident or failed MOT test, customers often end up without transport and stressed when faced with the hassle of having to dispose of the car, but that’s where our dedicated and experienced team come in. For more information please contact us on info@manyautosltd.com or call us on 01189876300 and we’ll take care of it. Unwanted vehicles We collect any scrap car. Our primary business is the collection and disposal of scrap vehicles. Our own modern vehicles can collect your scrap car or scrap vehicle from your choice of location at a time convenient to you and ensure its safe disposal. For more information please contact us o...

Exhaust Repair

 If there is an issue with your exhaust system , you need to have the issue addressed immediately as the problem will only get worse. The exhaust is an essential component of your vehicle. It undergoes very strong thermal and mechanical stresses during its life. High temperatures and acidic exhaust fumes attack the internal wall of the exhaust system. External corrosion and rust can be caused by rain and dirt on the underside of your vehicle. It’s also common for older exhausts to come loose from their supports. This can happen over time simply due to vibrations caused by driving. Therefore, it’s important to have your exhaust checked regularly by a trained technician. Any damage to your exhaust could cause your emissions to increase, which would result in your cars MOT failure. Exhaust System Your exhaust is an essential safety system in your car. If parts of exhaust system break or become worn and aren’t replaced or repaired, this could result in harmful gases potentially being r...

Air Filter Replacement

 Does a new air filter improve car performance? In addition, changing a clogged air filter can potentially increase acceleration by 6 to 11 percent on modern fuel-injected cars. Regardless of the exact figures, it is obvious that a clean air filter improves air flow to the engine and increases engine performance and Fuel mileage. How important is a car air filter? As outside air flows through it, it becomes filled with pollen, dust and debris. A clogged air filter won't allow enough air to enter the engine, and this can affect the performance of your vehicle over time. Because the air filter sits inside a black box or a metal housing on older vehicles it's easy to ignore. CONTACT US Many Autos Ltd Unit 4, Tunbridge Jones Industrial Estate Cradock Road, Reading, RG2 0JT 01189 876300 info@manyautosltd.com

What causes fuel injectors to go bad?

What causes fuel injectors to go bad? Diagnosing a clogged injector is not always easy because it acts the same as a broken spark plug wire or a bad spark plug. One or more cylinders are not firing. Old fuel, carbon and residue inside the fuel cause fuel injectors and or their filter baskets to become clogged. How do you know there is something wrong with a Fuel Injector ? The engine runs rough, with abrupt power peaks. There are wet patches around the injectors on the outside of the engine. The 'Check Engine' light on the car's dashboard is on. The car doesn't perform as well as usual under acceleration. There is a strong smell of fuel in the engine bay. The car's fuel consumption is higher than usual. What happens when an injector goes bad? One of the most common symptoms of faulty fuel injectors is an extremely violent or rough engine idle. If fuel is not properly provided to the engine cylinder, it will result in a choppy engine, when the car is in idle. Fuel in...

How much is a MOT for a car?

  How much is a MOT for a car? In 2018, the maximum fee for a car is £54.85 and £29.65 for a standard motorcycle. There's a complete list on the GOV.uk website. Some MOT test centres will charge less than the maximum fee What is tested in a MOT? This Ministry of Transport test is commonly known as a 'MOT' A MOT involves dozens of checks on your car, ranging from the brakes and fuel system to lights, mirrors, seatbelts, windscreen wipers and exhaust system. It doesn't cover the condition of the engine, clutch and gearbox. What happens if you fail a MOT? If your car fails its MOT: You will be given a refusal of MOT certificate (VT30) Your vehicle must be repaired and retested to comply with MOT standards. You may not be covered by your insurance, so you are advised not to drive it, except to an approved test centre or a garage for repairs. CONTACT US Many Autos Ltd Unit 4, Tunbridge Jones Industrial Estate Cradock Road, Reading, RG2 0JT 01189 876300

What services are mobile?

Mobile key cutting, Lock reconditioning, Lock recoding, Immobiliser disabling, Transponder keys, Vehicle re-entry, mobile locksmiths, Roadside services. These are all services we can provide at your doorstep or at the roadside. We can arrange for a Many auto locksmith to attend your home or work address, why lose money taking time off work when we can come to you. If you need more information you can email us on info@manyautosltd.com or call us on 01189876300, our team is very happy to help. Auto Locksmith Auto locksmith You may require a car key to be replaced for several different reasons; whether you are locked out of your car and in need of immediate access, whether you have lost your keys and require a replacement or to replace a faulty key in your possession. It is important that these current or future problems are addressed as soon as possible as to avoid being stranded at work or the roadside waiting for a lengthy emergency locksmith call out at extortionate prices. ...

What is a ABS Hydraulic Pump unit ?

What is a ABS Hydraulic Pump unit ? ABS (or anti-lock braking system) is what keeps your wheels gripped to the road when braking sharply and prevents them from locking up to keep you in full control. ABS Hydraulic Pump unit system works by equalizing the pressure on each individual brake or adjusting it to stop the car from skidding or veering.  ABS Hydraulic Pump unit What does it mean when my ABS light comes on? Your vehicle may not handle stopping on slippery surfaces like it is designed to under heavy braking. If both your ABS Hydraulic Pump Light and brake system light come on, this is an emergency and you need to stop driving right away. Have your entire brake system inspected by a certified Many Autos mechanic. How do I get the ABS Hydraulic  light to turn off? Call Many Autos and have the anti-lock brake system checked and any necessary repairs made. Usually this will turn off the ABS light, but not always. If not, proceed to Step 2. Put the key in...

Steering Repair and Service In Reading UK

Steering Repair and Services We are the best power steering service providers in Reading (the UK). Many Autos LTD aim to produce all the necessary information and reviews on current steering to enable you. We're going to ensure your car faults are repaired quickly and as inexpensively as possible. Steering Repair and Services Car Service Information Guide Which service should I choose? The type of service you choose for your car will be dependent on various factors, including the condition of your car, the number of miles you drive and the last time your car was serviced. We offer two types of service for you Full Service which includes a comprehensive 70 points check while Interim Service has a 50 points check. Find out what include in these services. We can maintain your online service history for following makes Audi, BMW, Land Rover, Mazda, Mercedes, Mini, Seat, Skoda, Smart, Volkswagen etc. Many Autos Ltd Unit 4, Tunbridge Jones Industrial Estate Crado...

Will the MOT still include advisories?

Yes, minor faults will still be recorded in the same way and will appear as advisory items on the MOT test certificate. However, the DVSA have added that, when the new MOT is rolled out in May, the certificate will likely include explicit safety warnings for cars with serious faults and will highlight penalties for driving a dangerous vehicle. Why is the MOT test has changed? mot test Reading UK Many Autos LTD  The changes bring MOT testing in the UK in line with the new EU directive known as the European Union Roadworthiness Package which will use the same terminology for categorising faults. The terminology is also in keeping with existing wording for the Road Traffic Act which deems it is against the law to drive a vehicle that is in a ‘dangerous condition’. More specifically, the Act states that “a person is guilty of an offence if he uses, or causes or permits another to use, a motor vehicle or trailer on a road when. the condition of the motor vehicle or trailer, or...

EXHAUST REPAIR, FITTING & REPLACEMENT AND FREE CHECK IN READING

Many Autos sports and performance exhaust systems come with a lifespan warranty. The piped are 2 mm thick/gauge stainless steel and are obtainable up to 2 1/2 inches. The silencers/back boxes are available four flavours, Low and Medium Noise, very polished edges and case. Medium Noise highly polished case - edge will need polishing by the customer We can make a single exit system into a dual. Adding a dummy can give to the appearance of a dual exit system. It's up to you! Exhaust Repair Many autos LTD  Call us today on 01189 876300 and get a FREE car exhaust check! Many Autos also offer different ranges of exhaust systems like car exhaust fitting and car exhaust replacement in the UK. Exhaust Repair If there is an issue with your exhaust system, you need to have the issue addressed immediately as the problem will only get worse. The exhaust is an essential component of your vehicle. It undergoes very strong thermal and mechanical stresses during its life. High tempe...