Work Scope
Comprehensive automotive care, from diagnostics to body repair.
Comprehensive automotive care, from diagnostics to body repair.
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Professional upholstery cleaning for a fresh, inviting cabin environment.
Reliable repairs and maintenance to ensure safe stopping.
Restoring vehicles to their original condition with precision repairs.
Quality tire solutions with precision alignment for safety.
Skilled service for suspension and chassis systems.
Precision programming to optimize vehicle performance and functionality.
Essential oil changes to keep engines running smoothly.
Identifying and resolving mechanical issues using advanced tools.
Routine maintenance for optimal vehicle performance and longevity.
Serving as Chief Technical Director at Tiger Shoji, brings over 17 years of technical expertise to the automotive industry. A graduate of Kyoto Automobile School with a two-year certification as a Technical and Japan Certified Shaken car inspector, Nishimura has honed his skills during a 4-year tenure at Toyota, where he became a certified technical expert.
Further enhancing his international profile, Nishimura spent 2 years in Australia studying English in 2013. His journey continued with a year at BMW as a technician and 2 years as an Audi technician, broadening his knowledge across various automotive brands.
For the past 8 years, Nishimura has been a vital asset to Tiger Shoji, specialising as an MOPAR certified technician for Jeep. His extensive experience extends to luxury brands such as Porsche, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Chrysler, Bentley, and Ford.
Nishimura’s strengths lie in his impeccable diagnosis skills, hospitality, and the ability to provide comprehensive repairs in a single stop, consistently earning him a 100 percent positive review rate. His expertise also includes Japanese car inspection.
Noteworthy achievements include consistently exceeding customer expectations and delivering value that goes above and beyond, establishing Nishimura Yoshihiro as a key player in Tiger Shoji’s commitment to excellence.
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A seasoned Senior Service Advisor with 12 years of experience, has established his expertise in the automotive industry with notable stints at Proton, Volkswagen, and Isuzu, where he earned recognition as one of the Top 10 Best Service Advisors in Malaysia.
For the past 7 years, Hisyam has been a valuable asset to Tiger Shoji, a Japanese workshop where he immersed himself in the essence of pure Japanese craftsmanship. His significant contribution includes successfully handling the Jeep Malaysia project, where he played a pivotal role in reclaiming Jeep Malaysia.
Hisyam’s strengths lie in his exceptional customer service, particularly in handling complaints. He possesses the ability to communicate effectively with customers at all levels, showcasing his independence and solid technical knowledge. An exemplary example of his approach is his knack for understanding customer problems and providing valid solutions, reflecting his commitment to delivering exceptional service
With 5 years of dedicated service at Tiger Shoji as a Service Advisor, Nor Herman brings a wealth of experience and commitment to his role. His journey began with a solid foundation as a Honda Technician, where he spent 4 years honing his skills and eventually achieving the prestigious title of Top Senior Technician.
Nor Herman’s career spans an impressive 11 years in the automotive industry, highlighting his enduring passion and dedication. His decision to transition to a Service Advisor role at Tiger Shoji was motivated by a desire for a role similar to that of a 4S centre. Today, as a Service Advisor, he upholds a high standard of quality in his work and takes on the responsibility of ensuring customer satisfaction.
His strengths lie in his technical knowledge, specialising in Japanese cars, as well as his expertise in dealing with premium brands like Mercedes and BMW. Nor Herman’s meticulous approach is exemplified through his ability to identify intricate details of cars and efficiently address electrical issues.
In summary, Nor Herman is not just a Service Advisor; he is a seasoned professional with a rich technical background, specialising in Japanese and luxury car brands, and his commitment to delivering exceptional service is unwavering.
Our Senior Service Manager at Tigershoji. With a rich background spanning 22 years in the automotive industry, Eric’s journey began as a technician at Nissan Tan Chong in 2004. Over the years, he climbed the professional ladder, assuming roles such as service advisor, assistant manager, and eventually, Service Advisor Manager at the Banting Outlets in 2016.
Drawn to Tigershoji by the allure of Japanese culture, an international company ethos, and a structured organizational environment, Eric joined the team in 2017. His time with Tigershoji has seen notable achievements, including recognition as a MOPAH Service Advisor and receiving the Tigershoji Long Service Award.
Prior to Tigershoji, Eric’s outstanding contributions at Nissan (Tan Chong) earned him accolades such as Central Region 2 Best Head of Workshop for Banting’s Q1 & Q2 FY 2016, Best B&P Head of Workshop for Banting Central Region Zone 2 in 2015, and various other awards in 2015 and 2013.
Eric’s strengths lie in his leadership prowess, unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, and his ability for direct and effective communication with both customers and his team. As a Senior Service Manager, Eric Ang continues to embody the values that make Tigershoji a beacon of excellence in the automotive industry.
Currently serving as the General Manager at Tiger Shoji Sdn Bhd, embarked on his automotive journey after obtaining a Certificate from Osaka Sangyo University in 1985. Armed with licenses as an Automobile Inspector and a Second Class Gasoline Motor Vehicle Maintenance professional, Toda’s commitment to excellence is evident in his 40 years of extensive experience in the automotive industry.
Toda’s passion for international collaboration in car services ignited at the age of 20, and he pursued this dream with a strong foundation in car technology during his college years. Joining Tiger Shoji was a strategic move driven by the desire to contribute to the global automotive landscape, leveraging his profound operational knowledge.
His impressive career trajectory includes a decade-long tenure at Kyoto Mazda Co. Ltd, where he served as a Car Mechanic, Advisor, and Automobile Inspector. Subsequently, Toda held key roles at Volkswagen Heian as Brand Manager and Kyoto BMW as Branch Manager and Sales Manager from 2005 to 2013. In 2013, he took on the role of Branch Manager at Audi Kyoto Minami before assuming the position of General Manager at Tiger Shoji, where he has been making significant contributions since then.
Toda’s strengths lie in his exceptional leadership skills, drawing on his diverse expertise as a technical expert, services advisor, sales manager, and branch manager. His achievements include the successful establishment of a workshop, witnessing its growth from ground zero to generating RM 3 million in revenue. Additionally, Toda has showcased his technical prowess by securing the 3rd position in a prestigious technical car contest.
With a remarkable blend of experience, technical acumen, and leadership skills, Katsuyuki Toda continues to drive Tiger Shoji towards excellence in the automotive industry.
Road testing involves driving the vehicle to evaluate its performance, handling, and drivability under real-world conditions. This can help technicians identify issues such as abnormal noises, vibrations, or handling characteristics that may not be apparent during stationary diagnosis.
Visual inspection involves visually inspecting various components of the vehicle, including the exterior, interior, undercarriage, and engine bay, to identify signs of wear, damage, leaks, or other issues that may require further diagnosis or repair.
Diagnostic scans involve connecting a diagnostic scanner or scan tool to the vehicle’s onboard diagnostic (OBD) port to retrieve diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and perform system checks. This allows technicians to identify and diagnose issues with the engine, emissions system, and other onboard systems.
Many modern vehicles are equipped with onboard diagnostic systems that monitor and detect faults in the vehicle’s systems and components. Computerized diagnosis involves using specialized diagnostic tools and software to retrieve error codes, analyze data, and pinpoint the root cause of problems.
Electrical diagnosis focuses on identifying and repairing issues with the vehicle’s electrical system, including the battery, alternator, starter, wiring, fuses, and various electronic components such as sensors, modules, and control units.
This involves identifying and troubleshooting mechanical issues with various components of the vehicle, such as the engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, and steering system.
Checking steering components such as tie rods, steering rack, steering column, and power steering system for wear, looseness, or leaks.
Examination of shock absorbers, struts, springs, bushings, ball joints, and other suspension components for wear, damage, or leaks.
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Inspection of safety equipment including seat belts, airbags, horn, windshield wipers, and washer fluid level to ensure they are functioning properly.
Examination of exhaust pipes, muffler, catalytic converter, and exhaust manifold for leaks, damage, or excessive rust.
Testing of headlights, taillights, turn signals, brake lights, hazard lights, and other vehicle lights to ensure proper functioning and alignment.
Inspection of tire tread depth, tire pressure, tire wear patterns, and overall tire condition for signs of damage or irregular wear.
Inspection of brake pads, brake discs (rotors), brake lines, brake fluid level, and overall brake performance.
Checking fluid levels including engine oil, transmission fluid, coolant, power steering fluid, and windshield washer fluid, and topping up as needed.
Examination of the undercarriage for signs of rust, corrosion, leaks, or damage to components such as the fuel tank, exhaust system, and suspension.
Checking the chassis for structural integrity, rust, corrosion, or damage that may affect the vehicle’s safety or roadworthiness.
Testing engine performance, idle speed, acceleration, and overall operation to ensure proper functioning and compliance with emissions standards
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Our body and paint works consistently uphold the highest standards of quality while exceeding customer expectations.
Brands of tint film
VKOOL, SOLARGARD, ARMORCOAT, EZTINT
Benefits of tint film
Tint film helps to block and reduce the amount of heat that enters the vehicle through the windows, keeping the interior cooler and more comfortable, especially during hot weather.
Tint film blocks a significant portion of harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun, which can cause damage to the skin, fade interior upholstery, and contribute to premature aging. This helps to protect occupants from UV-related health risks and preserves the interior of the vehicle.
Tint film provides added privacy by making it difficult for outsiders to see into the vehicle, enhancing security for occupants and belongings. This is especially useful for vehicles parked in public areas or when transporting valuable items.
Tint film helps to protect the interior of the vehicle from sun damage, including fading, cracking, and warping of upholstery, dashboard, and other surfaces. This helps to maintain the aesthetic appeal and resale value of the vehicle.
Tint film adds a sleek and stylish appearance to the vehicle’s exterior, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. It can also complement the vehicle’s color and design, giving it a customized look.
By reducing the amount of heat that enters the vehicle, tint film helps to reduce the workload on the vehicle’s air conditioning system, improving energy efficiency and fuel economy.
The benefits of vehicle glass coating, also known as windshield coating or glass sealant, typically include:
Glass coatings create a hydrophobic surface that repels water, causing it to bead up and roll off the windshield. This improves visibility during rainy or inclement weather conditions, reducing the need for windshield wipers and enhancing safety on the road.
By repelling water, dirt, and contaminants, glass coatings enhance visibility in all weather conditions. This is particularly beneficial during heavy rain, snow, or fog, as the coated glass remains clearer and less obstructed, providing a safer driving experience.
And also easy to keep it clean by wiping cloth or swiping wiper.
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The benefits of a one-step wax process include simplicity, convenience, enhanced shine, paint protection, ease of application, and versatility. It’s an excellent option for those looking to achieve a polished and protected finish for their vehicle’s paintwork with minimal time and effort.
Vehicle body coating, whether in the form of paint protection film (PPF) or ceramic coating, offers several benefits:
The primary benefit of vehicle body coating is protecting the paint from damage caused by various environmental factors such as road debris, stone chips, bird droppings, tree sap, UV rays, and harsh weather conditions. This helps maintain the vehicle’s appearance and resale value by preventing paint damage and preserving its original finish.
Coatings provide an additional layer of protection that enhances the durability of the paint surface. PPF acts as a sacrificial barrier against scratches and impacts, while the coatings create a hard, hydrophobic layer that repels dirt and contaminants, making the paint easier to clean and maintain.
Vehicle body coatings enhance the gloss and depth of the paint, giving the vehicle a sleek and glossy finish. This can significantly improve the overall appearance of the vehicle, making it look newer and more aesthetically pleasing.
Coated surfaces are easier to clean and maintain compared to untreated paint. The coatings, in particular, create a hydrophobic surface that repels water and dirt, reducing the need for frequent washing and detailing.
While the initial cost of applying a vehicle body coating may be relatively high, it can save money in the long run by reducing the need for paint repairs, touch-ups, and detailing. By protecting the paint from damage, coatings help extend the lifespan of the vehicle’s exterior finish, potentially saving on costly repaints or resprays.
Overall, vehicle body coating offers comprehensive protection for the paint surface, enhances appearance, and simplifies maintenance, making it a valuable investment for vehicle owners looking to preserve the aesthetics and value of their vehicles.
An engine overhaul may be necessary for several reasons:
Over time, engine components experience wear and tear from normal use, leading to decreased performance and efficiency. An overhaul can restore worn parts to their original condition, improving engine function.
Reduced compression can result in power loss, rough idling, and decreased fuel efficiency. Overhauling the engine allows for the replacement of piston rings, valves, and other components to restore proper compression.
If an engine is burning oil due to worn piston rings, valve seals, or other issues, an overhaul can address these problems by replacing worn components and sealing leaks.
Engine knocking or pinging noises can indicate issues with internal components such as pistons, bearings, or connecting rods. An overhaul can correct these issues and eliminate the source of the noise.
If an engine is experiencing reduced power, hesitation, or rough running, an overhaul can address underlying issues such as fuel delivery problems, ignition system issues, or worn components.
In some cases, an engine overhaul may be performed as preventive maintenance to address potential issues before they lead to major failures. This proactive approach can help avoid costly repairs and unexpected breakdowns.
Overall, an engine overhaul is necessary when the condition of the engine has deteriorated to the point where normal maintenance and repairs are no longer sufficient to restore optimal performance and reliability. By addressing underlying issues and restoring worn components, an overhaul can extend the life of the engine and improve overall vehicle performance.
If the battery fails a load test or is more than 2years old, consider replacing it preventively to avoid being stranded due to a dead battery.
Test the vehicle’s charging system to ensure it’s charging the battery properly. If the alternator is not functioning correctly, it can lead to battery drain.
Have the battery load-tested periodically? This test determines the battery’s ability to hold a charge under load conditions.
For non-sealed batteries, check the electrolyte levels and add distilled water if necessary to maintain proper levels.
Make sure the battery terminals are securely tightened to prevent any loose connections.
Check for corrosion on the battery terminals. If there is any buildup, clean it off for avoiding any trouble
If you notice unusual noises or odors coming from the A/C system, have it inspected by a professional to identify and address any issues promptly.
Keep the A/C condenser clean and free of debris, such as leaves and dirt, to maintain optimal airflow and cooling performance.
Inspect hoses, connections, and components for any signs of leaks. Leaks can lead to a loss of refrigerant and decreased cooling efficiency
Replace or clean the cabin air filters regularly to ensure proper airflow and prevent the buildup of dirt and debris in the system.
Ensure that the refrigerant level is adequate. If the A/C is not cooling properly, it might be due to low refrigerant levels, which could indicate a leak.
Have your A/C system inspected by a qualified mechanic at least once a year, or more often if you notice any issues.
Regularly inspect tires for signs of damage, such as cuts, bulges, or cracks on the sidewalls, and replace any damaged tires promptly.
Balance tires whenever they are mounted on wheels or if you experience vibrations while driving. Balanced tires ensure a smooth ride and prevent premature wear.
Check wheel alignment periodically and adjust if necessary. Misaligned wheels can cause uneven tire wear and affect vehicle handling.
Rotate tires regularly according to the manufacturer’s recommendation, typically every 5000 to 10000 km, to ensure even wear and extend tire life.
Inspect tire tread regularly to ensure it meets legal requirements and provides adequate traction. Use the penny test or a tread depth gauge to check tread depth.
Check tire pressure regularly, at least once a month, using a tire pressure gauge. Underinflated or overinflated tires can affect fuel efficiency, handling, and tire longevity.