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TURBOCHARGED ENGINES: Are You Recommending the Required Services?
TROUBLESHOOTING DRIVELINE NOISES: Identifying Factory Solutions
DIAGNOSING PERFORMANCE COMPLAINTS: The Process Can Be a Challenging Event
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Troubleshooting today’s technology can be challenging for even the most experienced technician. Making an accurate diagnosis, rather…
Servicing Diesels Lack of Maintenance Promotes Costly Repairs
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Failure to provide timely maintenance on a turbo-charged diesel engine can result in some expensive repairs, especially if it involves replacing…
What Are The Warning Lights On Your Vehicle’s Dash?
The dashboard of your vehicle is full of warning lights. These lights are your vehicle’s way of talking to you (the driver) about your car. Some of these lights are pretty obvious as to what they are warning you of, like fuel level low or seat belt not being buckled. However there are some warning […]
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Maintenance Intervals: Lack of Service Can Lead to a Catastrophic Event
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Neglecting maintenance intervals can result in performance issues and internal engine damage due to sludge deposits restricting the fl…
What Is The Purpose of a Vehicle Cabin Air Filter?
Many vehicle owners are not even aware that their vehicle has a cabin air filter, but most of today’s vehicles are equipped with them. The cabin air filter in your vehicle is an essential part of your vehicle’s ventilation system. They function like a furnace filter does in your home. The cabin air filter […]
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What Is More Important Quality Or Price In Auto Repair?
The recession that hit our nation has changed how people save, invest and spend their money. We have all learned not to be quite so frivolous with our money and our continued and current economic situation has led more consumers to be fairly price conscious. While price is important, it is also important not to […]
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My Check Engine Light Is Flashing What Should I Do?
When the Check Engine or Service Engine Soon light illuminates on your dash, it means that your vehicle’s computer recognizes that there is a system, circuit or sensor that is working out of it’s proper parameters. The computer(s) in your vehicle try to compensate for that problem and keep the vehicle running as close to […]
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When Should I Replace My Car Instead of Repair It?
When a vehicle hits the 100,000 mile mark and is moving into being a 7 or 8 year old car many consumers wonder if the vehicle is worth a major repair like a replacement engine, transmission, transfer case or other large expensive repairs. The average age of a vehicle on the road per the US […]
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS OR LOW VOLTAGE: Both Can Create Intermittent Electrical Challenges
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Low voltage conditions or the integrity of an electrical connection can pose some challenging events for the technic…
Mentoring Future Technicians ~ Podcast Episode 72
Today we look at an interesting topic. It is something that really hit me about a week ago, while talking to a student at N.T.I. We as mentors and leader in a shop have a far bigger roll in “bringing up” the next generation of good technici…
Some Down Sides Of Being A Technician ~ Podcast Episode 55
Today on the Automotive Podcast, we turn down a little different path. We look at some of the down sides of being an automotive technician. This is a road that I don’t love to go down that often. It can lead to getting stuck in a cycle of being n…
The Future of Automotive Technicians ~ Episode 35
Happy Friday everyone. I hope that you had a great work week. Today we go a little out there, and talk about the future of being an automotive tech. Some of you may think that I am going a little off the deep end in today’s automotive podcast. Bu…