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Volvo Expert North Shore
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Dannie Lyman

Huge Volvo Recall

More than half a million Volvo’s are being recalled worldwide. including almost fifty thousand vehicles in Australia alone. The recall relates to a fire risk in the engine. A plastic part in the engine has, in rare cases, been liable to melt and deform, resulting in a possible engine fire. The plastic piece of the

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Dannie Lyman

Volvo XC90 Rattle Under Acceleration

The first generation of the Volvo XC90 is not much chop especially compared to its younger brother. The old XC90 does have a number of common faults particularly with the transmission. You can read up about all of these issues by clicking here. One of the very common faults to occur with the first generation

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Dannie Lyman

Volvo Specialist Repair Service Northern Beaches

Volvo specialist Northern beaches, Volvo Expert Northern Beaches. GDL Automotive Services is proud to introduce Chris. Chris joins our ranks after five years experience at the local Volvo Dealership. He brings to our team a very calm, no fuss attitude along with a huge amount of European and SUV experience. Chris has recently moved to

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Best Mechanic Hornsby
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Dannie Lyman

March 2020 Special: Free Air Conditioning Treatment

Automotive Bloggers have warned consumers for many years now about the less than ethical upselling of preventative maintenance items as required repairs. In recent times (the past 5 – 10 years) we have seen motor vehicles hit the market featuring an item called a pollen filter. It can also be referred to as particle filter,

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Dannie Lyman

The Four Worst Cars To Buy In 2020

There is always a risk in buying a used car but these ones should be avoided at all costs. In most cases you would be better to suck on a used toilet brush then park any of these vehicles in your driveway. So here we go in no particular order, the four worst second hand

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Holden Mechanic Northern beaches
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Dannie Lyman

Holden closure: Does it really matter?

No doubt in the past week you have seen the news that GM has decided to shut down the brand that has become an Australian icon. Many are upset about this but if you look at the facts, the brand was on a massive decline since it shut down its Adelaide manufacturing many many years

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Dannie Lyman

Jeep Eco Diesel Oil in Coolant

There is a very common fault with the eco diesel engines fitted to a variety of the models in the Jeep range. This fault is the failure of engine oil cooler and it can cause some very major symptoms very quickly once this happens. It is a frequently occurring fault so if you own one,

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Range Rover Mechanic Northern Beaches
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Dannie Lyman

Range Rover TDV6 Injector Problem

It is a common issue for the TDV6 engine to develop injector problems. One of two things can happen. Either the injector gets stuck open forcing too much fuel into the combustion chamber or it stops firing all together which can starve the chamber of fuel. This can cause the vehicle to do one or

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Dannie Lyman

Land Rover TDV6 Injector Fault

It is a common issue for the TDV6 engine to develop injector problems. One of two things can happen. Either the injector gets stuck open forcing too much fuel into the combustion chamber or it stops firing all together which can starve the chamber of fuel. This can cause the vehicle to do one or

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