EVERYTHING MECHANICAL MOBILE

                                      Mechanic Cairns - Mobile and Workshop

If you own a vehicle 2000 and up , chances are you have a computer with an engine management system , this system tunes your car as you go and they are very reliable , i have a computer programme that can re-map your settings . What this does is adjust the voltage current to all the sensors on your car and gets the best maximum performance with fuel economy . Or re-fresh your computer back to factory settings . Not all makes and models can be re-mapped , sometimes the chip need...

I see a lot of damage to ignition systems and computers due to incorrect jump start procedure . You cannot see electricity but it travels in a wave format . Imagine an ocean swell the wave motion is the same as electricity . When you jump start a vehicle or have your vehicle jump started , the wave pattern can jump , like a tidal wave , this wave can damage your computer and ignition system and in most cases are very expensive to replace . Most breakdown patrols have what they ...

Ever come back to collect your vehicle with to find the bill is way beyond your expectations ? And a list a mile long for repairs you ( need ) . Here at everything mechanical contracting its our policy that no repair is carried out without your authorization . And we will explain the repair that is needed in plain english and a full quote .

In a lot of cases a customer will bring there vehicle for a service and the mechanic will find multiple faults . Thats his job , we understand...

Steering knuckles on 4WD vehicles can be costly to overhaul . What is common with most 4WD steering knuckles is the axel seal fails and mixes the wheel bearing grease with the diff oil , in severe cases the mix of grease and diff oil causes the bearings in the diff to fail causing major damage to the diff and c.v. axels . At Everything Mechanical Mobile i provide a full overhaul service for your 4WD . This includes diff flush and quality oil , king pin bearings and pr...

If your vehicle is fitted with a timing belt and is over 100 000 k.m you need to have it changed . The belt is a rubber belt that keeps your valve timing in sync with your piston stroke . When this belt snaps , in some vehicles the valves can hit the top of the pistons and cause major damage . On some models though , the valves spring back up in the cylinder head when the belt breaks and avoid this damage , this is known as a ' free spinning engine ' . If your not sure , check ...