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Managing Money as a Mechanic, Podcast Episode 26

Humble Mechanic

I guess it is time to start putting together my 2014 wrap up show. ? Hey everyone. I am trying to wrap my head around the fact that Christmas is next week. This year just FLEW by. Today we are talking about ways to manage your money as a technician. Working on flat rate can […]

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How To Fix a Blower Motor Not Working ~ LOUD NOISES

Humble Mechanic

In this video we test the blower motor in a 2014 Jetta SportWagon, cover blower motor resistor testing and […] Blower motors can fail in many ways, a blower motor resistor failure can cause only high speed function. Some times blower motors make noise, like this Jetta SportWagon.

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Water Pump Recall MK6 GTI ~ Podcast Episode 88

Humble Mechanic

This recall applies to 2011-2014 VW 2.0t Today we are looking at the Volkswagen GTI Recall for leaking water pumps. At this time there is no recall on other 2.0t VW has issued a service action aka recall on the MK6 GTI. The issue they are having is the water pump can […]

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Triple-Turbo 6.6L LLY Duramax Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

Tom’s journey didn’t start with a background as a mechanic or an automotive engineer like some. I bought this truck in 2014, when I moved to my permanent-duty station in the Marine Corps,” Tom says. He was a welder and would take on various jobs, from fabrication to repairs.

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The Nissan Navara Was The Overdue Frontier We Deserved A Decade Ago

Jalopnik

But, the truck saw a model update well before the release of the 2022 Frontier , which is mechanically much like an old Frontier with a new design. the successor to the second-generation Frontier came in 2014 with the NP3… Read more. Nissan gets dunked on for letting models like the Frontier languish for years. Outside of the U.S.,

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Honda Civic, Accord, and CRV- Common Maintenance Problems and How to Avoid Them

Tomorrow's Technician

In 2014, the Accord was equipped with electric power steering. That said, some insurance companies have options for mechanical breakdown coverage or extended warranties that could help with these types of repairs. It tends to leak fluid after years, therefore making the steering hard or sometimes unresponsive. The good news?

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Chevrolet Silverado Service in Dallas, TX

RepairSmith

Why Choose a Mobile Mechanic for Your Chevrolet Silverado? Common Issues with Chevrolet Silverado Trucks Transmission Problems (2014-2015 Models) : Issues such as hard shifts and transmission slippage have been reported. Our mobile mechanics make maintaining your Silverado straightforward and stress-free.