Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 27, 2024

You may have noticed that there are a lot of 2009-2015 diesel Jettas, Bugs and Golfs hitting used car lots. These vehicles meet the emission standards, and the cheat code for emissions was deleted. The 2009-2014 cars now have a four-year/48,000-mile emissions warranty from the date of modification. Timing Belt The 2.0L

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Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

Electrical Faults and Failures Range Rovers have complex electrical and computer systems to manage all of the various systems within the vehicle, but this complexity comes at a price. BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 18, 2024

But, a lot of the diagnostic tools, software and service information have all the trademarks of a BMW. The sign a vehicle might have this option will be washer jets on the front bumper. The modern MINI was more of a tribute to the previous MINI, rather than a continuation of the British icon. Is it a BMW? Yes, and no.

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Tire Review Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2024

Since Autel launched its first sensor activation tool in 2009, two years after the TREAD ACT mandated automakers to install pressure monitoring systems in their vehicles, it has continued to develop TPMS solutions unmatched by its competitors. Asian, and European vehicles in 1996 and newer.

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

It starts with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) becoming a mandated feature on passenger vehicles in the United States. Direct TPMS use a pressure sensor to gauge the air pressure and communicates that air pressure to the vehicle. Like every good superhero, the 1-Sensor has a rather detailed (no one said boring) origin story.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 7, 2024

It stands apart from other automotive aftermarket companies in the TPMS arena due to its commitment to developing new software and products that allow technicians to perform services and repairs more quickly and shop owners to realize revenue opportunities. It was just what the tire tech needed at the time.

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Tire Review Magazine

JUNE 7, 2024

It stands apart from other automotive aftermarket companies in the TPMS arena due to its commitment to developing new software and products that allow technicians to perform services and repairs more quickly and shop owners to realize revenue opportunities. It was just what the tire tech needed at the time.

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Vehicle Software Vehicle Repair Engineering 52

Hollenshades Auto Service

JULY 7, 2023

Presently, the main driving standard for emissions output by vehicle powertrains are the US EPA Tier 2 and California LEV-II ULEV regulations. 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.

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Auto Mechanic School Edu

JANUARY 22, 2018

There are still a lot of hardware manufacturers involved in this process, although there are a growing number of software companies as well. New technological advances are helping to develop software at a rapid rate and cars are being equipped with all kinds of features that make for safer, more comfortable travel.

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