
Keep your Hyundai safe, reliable and properly maintained with professional servicing from A1 Diagnostics in Cardiff. We service and repair many popular Hyundai models, including the i10, i20, i30, Kona, Tucson, Santa Fe and IONIQ.
Whether your Hyundai needs routine maintenance, an oil and filter change, diagnostic testing or investigation of a dashboard warning, our experienced technicians can help.
Regular servicing can help:
1. Maintain your Hyundai’s reliability
2. Identify wear before it becomes a larger problem
3. Support engine performance and fuel efficiency
4. Reduce the risk of unexpected breakdowns
5. Keep important safety components properly checked
6. Provide a clear record of vehicle maintenance
Before completing any work, we use your registration details to identify the correct engine, transmission, parts, fluids and servicing requirements.
Our independent garage is located on Sloper Road near Cardiff City Stadium. We welcome Hyundai owners from Leckwith, Canton, Grangetown, Riverside, Ely, Fairwater and communities throughout Cardiff and South Wales.
The correct interval depends on the model, engine, age, mileage and how the vehicle is used. Provide the registration number and mileage so A1 Diagnostics can check what maintenance is likely to be due.
A service may include changing the engine oil and filter, inspecting the brakes, tyres, steering, suspension and fluid levels, and replacing additional filters or spark plugs when required.
Yes. A1 Diagnostics can service and repair many popular Hyundai models. We use the registration number to identify the correct engine, parts and maintenance requirements.
A suitably equipped independent garage can complete many Hyundai servicing and repair procedures. The appropriate maintenance schedule should be followed and correctly specified parts and fluids used. Check the conditions of any manufacturer or third-party warranty.
Hyundai has used both systems. The model, engine and year should be checked before a replacement schedule or repair is recommended.
Yes. A1 Diagnostics can investigate many engine, braking, airbag, battery, emissions, gearbox and driver-assistance warnings. Reading the fault code is the starting point, and further testing may be needed.
A1 Diagnostics can assess supported Hyundai transmissions. The correct fluid and maintenance procedure depend on the gearbox fitted, while existing driving problems may require diagnosis before servicing.
Yes. Hybrid and electric vehicles still require checks of brakes, tyres, steering, suspension, cooling systems, air conditioning and other components.
Yes. A1 Diagnostics can investigate many key-recognition and immobiliser faults. Bring all available keys and proof that you own or are authorised to manage the vehicle.
The cost depends on the model, engine and maintenance items due. Contact A1 Diagnostics with the registration number, mileage and any warning messages for an accurate quotation.

Your Hyundai’s servicing requirements depend on its model, engine, age, mileage and maintenance history. We check what is due rather than applying the same service package to every Hyundai.
Depending on the service required, our technicians may inspect or replace:
1. Engine oil and oil filter
2. Air filter
3. Cabin or pollen filter
4. Fuel filter where applicable
5. Spark plugs on applicable petrol engines
6. Brake fluid
7. Engine coolant
8. Hybrid-system coolant where applicable
9. Brake pads and discs
10. Tyres and tyre pressures
11. Steering and suspension components
12. Exterior lights
13. Windscreen wipers and washers
14. Battery and charging system
15. Auxiliary drive belts
16. Visible fluid leaks
We can also complete a diagnostic system scan, reset the service indicator and road-test the vehicle where appropriate.
Additional maintenance may be required for:
1. Timing belt or timing chain
2. Manual gearbox
3. Conventional automatic transmission
4. Dual-clutch transmission
5. Four-wheel-drive system
6. Spark plugs
7. Fuel filter
8. Brake fluid
9. Engine coolant
10. Diesel particulate filter
11. AdBlue system on applicable diesel vehicles
12. Air-conditioning system
13. Hybrid or electric cooling systems
Not every Hyundai uses the same engine, gearbox or timing system. The maintenance requirements should be checked using the registration and exact vehicle information.
After inspecting your Hyundai, we will explain any problems we find. We will not complete additional repairs without discussing the work and cost with you first.
If your Hyundai displays a warning light, becomes difficult to start or no longer drives as it should, A1 Diagnostics can investigate the problem and explain the available repair options.
Our Hyundai services may include:
1. Engine warning-light diagnosis
2. Hybrid and electric-system fault diagnosis
3. Starting and non-starting diagnosis
4. Vehicle electrical fault finding
5. Battery and charging-system testing
6. Brake repairs
7. Suspension and steering repairs
8. Wheel alignment
9. Air-conditioning services
10. Cooling-system repairs
11. Timing-belt replacement where applicable
12. Timing-chain diagnosis and repairs
13. Turbocharger fault diagnosis
14. Clutch replacement
15. Manual gearbox repairs
16. Automatic and dual-clutch gearbox diagnostics
17. Diesel particulate filter diagnostics
18. AdBlue and emissions-system diagnosis
19. ECU and control-module programming
20. Key coding and immobiliser diagnosis
21. Camera and radar calibration
22. Repairs following an MOT failure
A warning light means the vehicle has detected a problem, but it does not always identify the component that needs replacing.
A1 Diagnostics can investigate warnings involving:
1. Engine management
2. Hybrid or electric systems
3. ABS and brakes
4. Airbags
5. Battery and charging
6. DPF or AdBlue systems
7. Tyre-pressure monitoring
8. Automatic transmission
9. Key and immobiliser system
10. Driver-assistance systems
Our technicians combine diagnostic equipment with further testing to identify the underlying cause. This helps reduce the risk of replacing parts unnecessarily.



Hyundai has used conventional automatic, continuously variable and dual-clutch transmissions across its vehicle range.
Possible signs of a gearbox problem include:
1. Juddering
2. Hesitation
3. Delayed drive engagement
4. Harsh or irregular gear changes
5. Unusual gearbox noise
6. Transmission warning light
7. Reduced performance
8. Fluid leaks
The correct fluid and maintenance procedure depend on the exact transmission fitted. A fluid service will not repair every clutch, electrical, hydraulic or internal mechanical fault.
Hybrid and electric Hyundai vehicles still require regular inspections of components such as:
1. Brakes
2. Tyres
3. Steering and suspension
4. Cooling systems
5. Air conditioning
6. Windscreen wipers and washers
7. Exterior lighting
8. 12-volt battery
Contact us if you're experiencing problems A1 Diagnostics can help.

We can service your Hyundai engine or repair all the simple faults with your Hyundai car. Get in touch if you have any queries we are happy to help.
A1-Diagnostics and ECU Repairs
64 Sloper Road
Leckwith,
Cardiff
CF11 8AB
Tel: (029 20) 220380
Fax: (029 20) 223172
Opening Times
Mon – Fri: 8:00am – 6:00pm
