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Remanufacturing at ACtronics is a safe stop!

October 17, 2019

As with anything there is always an evolution when something becomes outdated and does not perform to the best of its abilities, so something new and better performing alternative is then needed to replace the outgoing, especially when safety is involved.

The logic behind the VAG OE numbers unraveled

October 17, 2019

When registering a remanufacturing order, we always ask for the OE number: a number that each part of the car has. "OE" stands for "Original Equipment" or an original part. This number is unique for a certain production series. At first, these seem fairly random numbers.

DSG Transport Boxes

August 14, 2018

As we are a company who receives many different units in to be tested and remanufactured on a daily basis, there are a few things that we require when sending any unit into us.

Vehicle Electrics Engine Management

February 27, 2018

Cars are not like they used to be… Electrical and engine management faults and issues can create a headache for some mechanics, especially if they have a car that is not starting and has no obvious mechanical defects...

Electrics and water do not mix

February 27, 2018

The summer has drawn out now, autumn/winter is starting to set in and the weather is getting darker, duller and damper, which causes all kinds of issues for drivers and car owners. This is usually the time when you find out that your windscreen wipers need to be replaced because of cracked wiper blades that you are unable..

Ford Focus instrument cluster – U1900 fault

February 26, 2018

The Ford Focus instrument cluster, is probably one of the most common units that we have sent to us to be remanufactured, where 90% of the time the vehicle fails to start, which with a quick bang on the top of the dash, normally kick starts it back into life and the car will then start.

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