Citroën Model Recall: Takata Airbag Media Campaign on Citroën C3 and DS3 (MY 2009 – 2019)

CITROËN C3 AND DS3 MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 2009 AND 2019 REQUIRE URGENT AIRBAG REPLACEMENT • Customers are urged to stop driving these vehicles immediately • Replacement is made immediately and is free-of- charge • Contact your nearest dealer today to schedule the replacement • This measure does not affect the recently...

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Summary SAIA Salvage Code Accident Vehicles

Unlock the Comprehensive Guide to SAIA Salvage Codes for Motor Vehicles Discover everything you need to know about motor vehicle salvage classifications with our detailed breakdown of SAIA Salvage Codes. From understanding the distinctions between Codes 1 through 4 to learning the critical criteria for categorizing vehicles, this document provides...

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The Science Behind Bumper Repairs with ADAS Integration.

Overview Modern vehicles equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) rely heavily on radar sensors for safe operation in various driving conditions. Radar systems are critical because they perform well in all-weather types—rain, snow, fog—and under both light and dark conditions. However, when radar sensors are housed behind bumpers, any...

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Smart Repair Technology

DID YOU KNOW: SMART REPAIR TECHNOLOGY 1 Smart Repair Technology Smart Repair Technology (Small to Medium Area Repair Technology) is the process of repairing a car using specialised tools, paint, and materials on a localised damaged area. SMART repair avoids the need to remove or repaint the entire panel of...

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Vehicle Aircon System (CPD)

Vehicle Aircon System Vehicle Aircon System Module: We will discuss the basic working principles of a vehicle air conditioning system. The motor-vehicle air conditioning system works on the reverse Brayton or Rankine cycle. Like all air conditioning systems, the aim of the motor vehicle air conditioning system is to control the temperature...

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Vehicle Assessment Principles

Vehicle Assessment Principles Vehicle Assessment Principles: Module 1 The vehicle damage quantifier (VDQ) plays the most critical role in the vehicle indemnity process (repair or write-off). We will discuss the basic principles to conduct a proper vehicle damage assessment to ensure effectiveness and efficiency throughout the entire value chain.  In...

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Tyre dimensions and construction

Tyre Size Fitment Guide Southern Africa Tyre Load Index Chart Tyre load index is a numeral value indicating the maximum load weight that each tyre can carry. The maximum capacity per tyre is indicated in kilogram (kg). Load rating and speed index should be looked at together when buying new...

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