SERVICING
Ricci Concept, who specialise in Audi, VW, Seat and Skoda and now prestigious brand Porsche can now therefore carry out work on these cars, without invalidating the customer’s manufacturer warranty allowing the customer to have a choice of garage other than their dealership.
TYRES
Your cars tyres are vital in bringing it to a safe and controlled stop. But even a tyre with the legal minimum tread depth of 1.6mm takes much longer to stop than a brand new one
WHEEL
ALIGNMENT
With this latest investment in technology Ricci Concept can be sure of precision wheel alignment.
The Beissbarth 4-wheel alignment machine uses the latest laser technology to measure and correct wheel alignment.
AIR CONDITIONING
We offer an Air Conditioning system Check, to assess your refrigerant levels, carry out a system leak check and operation. If the system needs attention, our technicians have all the necessary equipment to repair and return your system to correct operation.
NUMBER
PLATES
We can supply brand new registration plates for your car with our “while you wait service”. All you need to do is bring the necessary documents, and you can have your car number plates made whilst you wait.
KEY
CODING
Ricci concept has strong links with the factory in Germany to offer full diagnostic capabilities equal to manufacturer appointed main dealers.
With internet links to the FAZIT mainframe in Germany we are able to offer
DPF
TECHNOLOGY
Changes to new car emissions legislation in 2009 known as ‘Euro 5‘ standards, has made diesel particulate filters (DPF) a commonplace in diesel car exhaust systems as catalytic converters are on petrol cars.
BODYSHOP
Our body shop carries out a range of repairs from small blemishes and scratches to a full re-spray. We can handle minor to severe accident damage, including chassis alignment.
We carry out insurance work and we are fully approved for insurance repairs.
ROLLING
ROAD
Our workshop boasts a fully digital 2-wheel drive rolling road – one of only a few in the country. This has proved extremely popular with regular and new customers.
PERIODIC
CHECKS
Between services, we still recommend that you visit Ricci Concept for an annual check. Your car is as individual as you are and every driver has a different driving style. An annual check can be tailored to your requirements and can cover the wear levels on your brakes, clutch and tyres, for example, as well as fluid levels.
DIAGNOSTIC
TESTING
As the advancement in electronics and technology on modern cars shows no slowing with options like park assist, adaptive lighting, MMI etc and many cars having many control units swapping data over a can bus network who can you trust to repair your car quickly and efficiently?
CAMBELT
CHANGE
The cambelt or timing belt is one of the hardest working components in an engine. Made from a rubber based compound that deteriorates over time, even with low mileage, it should be replaced as a complete kit including all the relevant tensioners and rollers in good time to avoid significant engine damage.
BRAKE FLUID
CHANGE
Brake fluid is described as hydroscopic, meaning that it absorbs water over a period of time. Moisture is created from the heating/cooling effects of normal brake use, and also humidity from the atmosphere. This moisture causes rusting and pitting of internal parts, which leads to unnecessary replacement costs.
DSG GEARBOX
SERVICING
DSG is a new ‘two-in-one’ concept. Available in 6-speed and 7-speed versions, it’s like a conventional automatic transmission as well as a manual gearbox.
HALDEX ALL
WHEEL DRIVE
The Haldex® clutch is an electronically-controlled multi-plate clutch for the 4 wheel drive system. It performs the function of the Torsen centre differential in cars with transverse engines, such as the Audi A3, S3 and RS3 Sportback , Audi TT and VW 4 Motion models as well as Skoda models fitted with 4 wheel drive
COURTESY
CARS
Ricci Concept have teamed up with Enterprise to be able to offer a range of courtesy cars to cover a wide range of vehicle sizes, types and budgets. Your chosen courtesy car is collected from and dropped back to Ricci Concept for a quick and efficient handover
PARTS
DEPARTMENT
At Ricci Concept we are able to supply an extensive range of parts.From Original equipment standard service and repair parts for Audi, Volkswagen, Seat, Skoda and Porsche to tuning and styling products.All of which can be fitted in our workshops.