by admin | May 9, 2022 | Cambelts, General
Ford recommends their Fiesta, Focus, and other models fitted with the 1.0 Ecoboost engine have a maximum recommended timing belt (wet belt) replacement of every 10 years or 150000 miles (whichever is the soonest), and many vehicles are now due or approaching this...
by admin | Jun 5, 2025 | Cambelts
Understanding Your Engine’s Wet Timing Belt System At Palmers Garage in Exmouth, Devon, we believe in empowering our customers with knowledge about their vehicle’s vital components. The wet timing belt system is an innovative design found in many modern...
by admin | Dec 24, 2024 | General
We’re incredibly proud to announce that Paul has achieved the IMI Level 4 Award in the Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components! This is a huge accomplishment, building upon his previous Level 2/3 qualification and cementing his...
by admin | Jan 17, 2024 | Cambelts, General
Vehicle users of all Transit/Transit Custom, Van and Tourneo that were fitted with 2.0L EcoBlue engines may be affected by premature wear / delamination of the timing belt. If the engine oil in the vehicle has been subject to high levels of oil dilution and...
by admin | Nov 27, 2023 | Uncategorised
The history of the MOT in the UK is a fascinating journey that has spanned decades, shaping the way we ensure roadworthiness of vehicles. It all started back in 1960 when the MOT test became a legal requirement for owning a car. This pivotal moment marked a...
by admin | Oct 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
Garage Wire are a trusted website used by other independent garages throughout the country and their customers. This week, we are listed on the home page for our Ford EcoBoost timing belt replacement service. We take great pride in the work and service we offer and to...
by admin | Jul 25, 2023 | General
We are super happy to reveal our new reception area. A refreshed, larger, and more comfortable space for you to wait whilst you drop off your car or wait for your jobs to be completed. We’ve even a few toys for the little ones whilst you wait. We hope you like...
by admin | Jul 29, 2022 | General
Stay cool behind the wheel this summer. If you find your air conditioning has stopped blowing a cooling breeze or lost it’s potency, you need a recharge of your system. Palmers Garage are pleased to announce we are now offering a Regas Service on both the new...
by admin | Jul 3, 2020 | General
Don’t leave it too late! – Pre-book you mot with Palmers Garage now and avoid the rush! MOT backlog to peak in October, DVSA data suggests as Six-month MOT exemption to end 1 August The number of MOT tests is set for a dramatic increase following a return...
by admin | Mar 26, 2020 | General
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”1313″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]Due to the unfolding COVID-19 situation, cars and vans and motorcycles due their MOT from 30 March 2020 will have their MOT extended...
