Alex's Autohaus

MARCH 31, 2025

M54 Naturally Aspirated DOHC Inline-6 (2000-2006) BMW’s M54 inline-6 earned its reputation as a bulletproof powerplant. It features an electric water pump (one of the few components we recommend proactively replacing around 60,000 miles), and a sophisticated engine management system.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 9, 2024

The origins of the platform go back to the 2006 A5. Steering Some MLB Audi models use recirculating ball electric power steering. This type of electric power steering uses an electric motor that acts on a ball screw assembly. The steering rack passes through the center of the electric motor.

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Audi Sport's halo car, the R8 launched in 2006 with the 4.2-liter Many expect the German automaker to replace the R8 with an electric supercar by decade's end, whereas Lamborghini has been. liter FSI V8 that served as the basis for the 5.2-liter continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The origins of the platform date back to the 2006 A5. Steering Some MLB Audi models use recirculating ball electric power steering which uses an electric motor that acts on a ball screw assembly. The steering rack passes through the center of the electric motor. It has even been used for the Porsche Macan.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The origins of the platform date back to the 2006 A5. Steering Some MLB Audi models use recirculating ball electric power steering which uses an electric motor that acts on a ball screw assembly. The steering rack passes through the center of the electric motor. It has even been used for the Porsche Macan.

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Brake & Front End

AUGUST 8, 2024

Toyota started implementing a similar system on some GS, LS and RX platforms in 2006. The Toyota system is different because it uses electric motors instead of hydraulics. The system uses an electric motor to disengage the bar. The BMW and Toyota systems were limited because of 12-volt electric motors and pumps.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 18, 2025

The Crit’Air Sticker System Explained The Crit’Air system uses color-coded stickers to classify vehicles based on their environmental impact: Crit’Air Green: Crit’Air Green classification includes vehicles that run solely on electricity or hydrogen fuel.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 14, 2023

If you notice your AWD system isn’t engaging as expected, it may be due to: Electrical sensor problems Worn-out AWD components Electrical system glitches These electrical issues can also cause your vehicle’s check engine light to turn on. So which ones can you buy instead?

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1A Auto

MARCH 2, 2023

Make sure the sensor is connected to the electrical connector. It’s placed underneath the valve cover. The sensor can be reached from above, underneath the engine, and it can also be accessed by removing the tire and wheel well. Check the wiring for damage, and replace the sensor if needed.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This wheel drive shift problem could also stem from electrical or mechanical faults within the Transfer Case Control Module. The electrical connector to the shift motor could also fry or warp. These include models manufactured in 2000, 2002, 2005, and 2006. In other cases, the transfer case shift motor could be causing trouble.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This wheel drive shift problem could also stem from electrical or mechanical faults within the Transfer Case Control Module. The electrical connector to the shift motor could also fry or warp. These include models manufactured in 2000, 2002, 2005, and 2006. In other cases, the transfer case shift motor could be causing trouble.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 23, 2024

Since 2006, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) have evolved from active cruise control to autonomous driving controls. Failing to reset the sensor might cause a steering pull and issues with the electric power steering system. If a driver started at 16, they have seen more than three decades of automotive technology changes.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 17, 2024

Since 2006, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) have evolved from active cruise control to autonomous driving controls. Failing to reset the sensor might cause a steering pull and issues with the electric power steering system. If a driver started at 16, they have seen more than three decades of automotive technology changes.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 22, 2024

Since 2006, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) have evolved from active cruise control to autonomous driving controls. Failing to reset the sensor might cause a steering pull and issues with the electric power steering system. If a driver started at 16, they have seen more than three decades of automotive technology changes.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 1, 2024

Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) have evolved from active cruise control to autonomous driving controls since these features first came to the market in 2006. If you’re the age of the average driver, 47, you’ve seen a lot of changes to multiple technology systems within your vehicle.

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 30, 2024

Happy Friday! It’s August 30, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

By 2006 all of the boxy Volvo platforms were gone and replaced by Ford platforms. On some models, Volvo has paired the engine with an electric motor and battery to advertise 400-hp. The Volvo modular design that can have four, five or six cylinders made its debut in 1990 in the 960 sedan as a six-cylinder and never stopped improving.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 7, 2025

Case study 1: 4R75E Todays story begins with a 2006 Ford F-150 equipped with a 5.4L The customer provided the following trouble codes to us: P0705 (transmission range sensor circuit fault), P0748 (pressure control solenoid electrical), and P1702 (transmission range sensor circuit intermittent fault).

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

From 1999 to 2006, the growth gave Indy Tire Centers the ability to serve customers in Avon, Kokomo and Fishers Indiana. Skills and techniques learned during these three-and-a-half-day sessions include information on brake systems, general maintenance, electrical, HVAC, steer, suspension and alignment training.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

From 1999 to 2006, the growth gave Indy Tire Centers the ability to serve customers in Avon, Kokomo and Fishers Indiana. Skills and techniques learned during these three-and-a-half-day sessions include information on brake systems, general maintenance, electrical, HVAC, steer, suspension and alignment training.

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