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Old Fiat 500 Recalled Over TPMS Electronic Control Unit Module Software Issue

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FCA US LLC has identified a problem with Fiat 500 vehicles produced for the 2014 through 2019 model years between July 27, 2013 and February 9, 2019. As it happens, vehicles fitted with specific tire/wheel combinations may have been programmed with TPMS values that don't meet the required minimum activation pressure.

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Nissan Recalls Infiniti QX60 Over Incorrectly Adjusted Headlights

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Originally known as the JX35, the QX60 went live in 2013 for the 2014 model year. A mid-size crossover twinned with the Pathfinder, the Infiniti-branded sibling has been hit with a recall over IPDM software that incorrectly adjusts the headlights downward. Only vehicles equipped with AFS are recalled.

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BMW Telematics – Has It Really Been 25 Years?

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BMW has already put more than 14 million telematic-equipped vehicles on the world’s roads over the past quarter-century. Unfortunately, all of these vehicles had an analog cellular phone connection until analog cellular providers phased out analog services in 2008. New owners can contact BMW to start the service on a used vehicle.

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VW 2.0L TDI Diesel Service Opportunities

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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. If you have the correct scan tool software, you can actuate the valve to test operation. Timing Belt The 2.0L

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Mini Alignment Tips

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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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Ashlee Church: #NotLikeTheOtherGuys

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Then, in 2014, the dealer line continued when Church opened Volkswagen of Marion. The Environmental Protection Agency accused Volkswagen of equipping its diesel vehicles with software designed to manipulate emissions tests, and while litigation was pending, Volkswagen dealers had to issue a stop sale on all their TDI vehicles.