Automotive Training Centre

JULY 3, 2024

Since 2011, it has used soy-based foam in its cushions. Ford’s senior technical leader of materials sustainability, Debbie Miewelski, notes that their lab often resembles a blend between a landfill and a farm, reflecting the diversity of materials they test.

Technical 252

Technical Automotive Car Manufacturing 252

autoevolution

JANUARY 9, 2024

How long has it been since what used to be Fiat Chrysler Automobiles leveraged its DaimlerChrysler-era technical expertise to develop the WD-series Dodge Durango? The current Durango, namely the third generation since 1997, rolled out in 2010 for the 2011 model year with WK2-series Jeep Cherokee underpinnings. continue reading. )

Automobile 52

Automobile Technical Utilities Vehicle 52

Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. Zoe is the epitome of the term ‘Gearhead;’ in her free time she performs maintenance repairs on vehicles and motorcycles.”

Technical 130

Technical Mechanic Education Engineering 130

RepairSmith

DECEMBER 15, 2023

If your Subaru vehicle makes strange noises when turning, take it to a professional since the repairs likely require mechanical know-how and the correct tools. Now, a slight leak in the center differential or rear differential won’t necessarily make your AWD vehicle unsafe to drive. Curious about the most reliable Subarus?

Check Engine Light 52

Check Engine Light Mechanic Engineering Tire Rotations 52

Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 15, 2024

So, I emailed Philip Austin, NGK’s Manager of Technical Training. I ran across a similar coil arrangement from a 2011 Nissan Frontier. If a capacitor or condenser is not functioning on a modern vehicle, it could generate diagnostic trouble codes for the primary and secondary coil circuits. I was stumped!

Engineering 130

Engineering Manufacturing Electricity Electronics 130

Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This includes providing information about how ignition coil issues can impact engine performance, fuel efficiency and overall vehicle reliability. As an example of the efficiency of replacing all the coils, consider a 2011 Ford Escape with the three-liter V6 engine. Often when one coil has failed, the others may not be far behind.

Engineering 130

Engineering Electronics Education Technical 130

Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This includes providing information about how ignition coil issues can impact engine performance, fuel efficiency and overall vehicle reliability. As an example of the efficiency of replacing all the coils, consider a 2011 Ford Escape with the three-liter V6 engine. Often when one coil has failed, the others may not be far behind.

Engineering 130

Engineering Electronics Education Technical 130