Auto Service World

AUGUST 31, 2024

Improved Reliability: Older trucks, especially those from before 2011, often struggle with EGR system failures. Deleting the EGR can help avoid these common issues and keep your truck running smoother for longer. By removing it, you’re removing a potential point of failure, making your truck more reliable and dependable.

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Eastwood

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In 2004, Mustang enthusiast and amateur restorer Dan Nolan left behind his career as an HVAC technician and bought the business from Fred. There is nothing we won’t do to a classic Mustang or any other American classic car or truck.” As time passed and they became more collectible, the business grew to include restorations as well.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Ford’s Integrated Wheel End (IWE) first hit the market in 2004 on the F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator. Symptoms The leading customer complaint will be clicking, ratcheting or grinding noises when the truck is in 2WD mode. The solenoid is located on the passenger’s side behind the battery on older trucks.

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Brake & Front End

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Ford’s Integrated Wheel End (IWE) first hit the market in 2004 on the F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator. Symptoms The leading customer complaint will be clicking, ratcheting or grinding noises when the truck is in 2WD mode. The solenoid is located on the passenger’s side behind the battery on older trucks.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Unlike 4×4 truck systems of the day, these systems were always engaged. Around 2004, many manufacturers of AWD systems started to abandon complex transfer case center differentials in favor of less expensive clutches. Many AWD systems came onto the market in the 1990s.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Unlike 4×4 truck systems of the day, these systems were always engaged. Around 2004, many manufacturers of AWD systems started to abandon complex transfer case center differentials in favor of less expensive clutches. Many AWD systems came onto the market in the 1990s.

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Buy Auto Parts

MAY 7, 2021

The Ford F-Series pickup has been America’s best-selling pickup truck since 1977, and best-selling vehicle overall since 1981.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 23, 2024

He worked his way up the ranks from service truck driver to shop foreman, inside sales then assistant manager, gaining a broad range of experience in farm service, roadside assistance, oilfield service and retail. He joined the Vermilion location as manager in 2008 and purchased a 50% ownership stake in the store two years later.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 23, 2024

He worked his way up the ranks from service truck driver to shop foreman, inside sales then assistant manager, gaining a broad range of experience in farm service, roadside assistance, oilfield service and retail. He joined the Vermilion location as manager in 2008 and purchased a 50% ownership stake in the store two years later.

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1A Auto

MARCH 2, 2023

This can cause an issue with the truck’s alignment, which can feather or chop the tires. How to Fix Defective Upper Ball Joints Checking an upper ball joint for play by squeezing it with pliers You can raise and secure the truck with a jack and jack stands and grab the tire from the 12 and 6 o’clock position.

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Hollenshades Auto Service

JULY 7, 2023

In 1999, the US EPA announced new Tier 2 NOx limits of 0.07gm per mile to replace the existing Tier 1 limits of 1.0gm per mile that were phased in from 2004 to 2009. Vehicle manufacturers with large cars and trucks powered by diesel engines can afford to fit after-treatment for the NOx: urea injection SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction).

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Auto Alternative

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Visit us at 2004 Park Central Ave in Nicholasville, KY, or call us at (859) 887-5526 to learn how we can restore your car or truck to proper working order. Our certified technicians are well-versed in various automotive services, and we back our work with an industry-leading warranty.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 12, 2023

When it comes to a dependable 4WD truck, the Dodge Dakota has been a reliable choice for enthusiasts and workhorse owners alike. However, in older cars, the vacuum actuator or the vacuum switch on the front differential could also cause your Dodge truck to stay stuck in 2WD mode. Still no luck?

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

When it comes to a dependable 4WD truck, the Dodge Dakota has been a reliable choice for enthusiasts and workhorse owners alike. However, in older cars, the vacuum actuator or the vacuum switch on the front differential could also cause your Dodge truck to stay stuck in 2WD mode. Still no luck?

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

These are more typically found on trucks and diesel engines, but they’re relatively quick and easy to replace. Cars manufactured after 2004 typically have an in-tank fuel filter, which lasts around 100,000 miles. Only the inner cartridge is replaced during a filter change. How Long Does a Fuel Filter Last?

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