When it comes to maintaining your vehicle, coolant is often overlooked. Many people assume the different colours are just dyes, but that is not the case. Each coolant type has a specific chemical composition designed for certain engines and materials. Mixing two different coolants might seem harmless, but it can cause serious damage. When incompatible
Jeep Cherokee owners across Australia need to know about recall 49A that affects their vehicles. This involves the electrically powered liftgate module and large cracks forming between the seams at the rear of your KL Cherokee. The concern is an internal short circuit that could start a vehicle fire even when the ignition is off.
In another blow to cost of living pressures, the Federal Government has increased the fuel excise by 0.8 cents per litre, nudging it from 50.8 cents to 51.6 cents. While that sounds like more pain at the pump, the reality for most drivers is less dramatic. On average, the increase will add around $20 a
Hyundai Australia has voiced concerns over how Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) are undercutting the market by tens of thousands of dollars, raising questions about long-term sustainability and potential government subsidies behind these prices. Don Romano, CEO of Hyundai Australia, says he’s puzzled by how Chinese carmakers are able to deliver such low prices, especially when
If your Jeep won’t start and you’re seeing a ‘Service Vehicle Protection System’ message on the dash, you’re not alone. This is a common issue in certain Jeep models, and it can leave you stranded without warning. At GDL Automotive, we’ve seen this problem pop up repeatedly, and it almost always traces back to the
When it comes to engine repairs, especially oil leaks, there’s a right way and a wrong way to seal components. A recent job at our workshop highlighted this in a big way—and it all comes down to one common mistake: using RTV (Room Temperature Vulcanizing silicone) instead of proper gaskets. A 5 Year Oil Leak
If your Jeep Grand Cherokee won’t turn over and you’re dealing with serious engine damage, you’re not alone. A recent case at GDL Automotive involved a Grand Cherokee that suffered catastrophic engine failure due to spun big end bearings, leaving the engine completely locked up. After a full diagnosis, the only way forward was a
WK2 Grand Cherokees are known for their torque, refinement, and towing ability, but there is a recall for your WK2. If you have symptoms such as cranking but not starting, or cutting out unexpectedly while driving, the fuel system, specifically the fuel pump relay and wiring could be to blame. The Fuel Pump Relay Recall
From June 1, 2025, the SsangYong name will officially disappear from Australian showrooms, with the brand now fully rebranded as KGM Australia. The move follows global changes under new parent company KG Group, which renamed the brand KGM in 2023. Australia held onto “KGM SsangYong” branding until now, but the launch of the 2025 Actyon
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