Brake & Front End

APRIL 29, 2024

Models 2013 -2019 Sentra 2013 – 2019 Versa Sedan 2014 -2019 Versa The Nissan XTRONIC CVT transmission can offer a dramatic improvement in fuel economy up to 10% or more compared to previous CVT transmissions for comparable vehicles. Accelerate the vehicle from 0 mph (0 km/h) to 40 mph (65 km/h) at low throttle.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

NexaMotion Group is also keeping its eye on the future of powertrains, as Sethi notes the resurgence of hybrid vehicles, which are growing faster than electric vehicles (EVs). Finally, we head into the service bay with Babcox Media Technician Eric Garbe, who gives us a technician’s view of a brake job on a 2014 Ford Mustang.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Higinbotham has been with Fountain Tire since 2014, moving to the company’s store operations team in 2020. Richard spent 17 in the telecommunications industry before joining Fountain Tire in 2014. He led the launch of Fountain Tire’s Digital Vehicle Report program. He was most recently the general manager of B.C.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

NexaMotion Group is also keeping its eye on the future of powertrains, as Sethi notes the resurgence of hybrid vehicles, which are growing faster than electric vehicles (EVs). Finally, we head into the service bay with Babcox Media Technician Eric Garbe, who gives us a technician’s view of a brake job on a 2014 Ford Mustang.

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Media Electric Vehicles Manufacturing Electricity 130

autoevolution

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As per documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the German automaker is recalling a handful of sport utility vehicles equipped with deadly inflators manufactured by the Japanese corporation. Takata's exploding air bag inflator saga has come back into focus due to BMW.

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Utilities Manufacturing Vehicle 75

autoevolution

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Originally known as the JX35, the QX60 went live in 2013 for the 2014 model year. Only vehicles equipped with AFS are recalled. 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.

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Software Vehicle 105

autoevolution

MAY 1, 2024

Back in September 2016, the Ford Motor Company recalled a number of 2014 Ford Transit Connect for panoramic roof panels that may detach while driving. Turns out Ford somehow missed a few units produced for the 2017 and 2019 model years, with said vehicles coming from the Valencia Assembly Plant in Spain. continue reading. )

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Vehicle 95

autoevolution

APRIL 15, 2024

It’s a 2014 Ferrari F12berlinetta that’s been modified by the Italian carmaker to be used as a development prototype for the F12tdf. In other words, this isn’t a road legal vehicle. Ladies and gentlemen, what we have here is a unique automobile. After Ferrari was done with it, they detuned the 6.2-liter Not a typo.

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autoevolution

MARCH 4, 2024

Hyundai Motor America has recalled 186,588 examples of the 2015 to 2016 model year Elantra after identifying a noncompliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 401. The report attached below lists December 26, 2014 to December 22, ( continue reading. )

Car 93

Car Vehicle 93

autoevolution

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Previewed by the 2011 Kia GT and the 2014 Kia GT4 Stinger concepts, the series-production Stinger arrived in dealer showrooms for the 2018 model year. Recently discontinued over poor demand, the liftback-style sedan is expected to come back in the form of a rear-/all-wheel-drive electric vehicle. continue reading. )

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Electricity Electric Vehicles Vehicle 98

Brake & Front End

JULY 25, 2024

From 2000 to 2014, GM full-sized SUVs (Tahoe, Escalade and Avalanche) were the ride of choice for soccer moms, diplomats and celebrities. What made these vehicles so popular (and why they remain so today) is how they handle suburban and city roads. This inflation raises the rear of the vehicle to regain the desired suspension position.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

BCA’s WE60626HW Make: Ford Model: F-250 4×4 Year: 2014 Customer’s Complaint: Grinding from the left front. If you look at the OEM procedure, step 14 of the removal process has you extracting the studs that hold the unit to the vehicle to be reused on the new unit. The technician confirmed play in the wheel bearing.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The largest automaker in the United States of America has recalled a handful of 2011 to 2012 model year Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Tahoe, and Suburban vehicles due to improperly manufactured airbag inflators. continue reading. )

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Brake & Front End

JULY 18, 2024

Tesla has used Baolong (from 2012 to 2014), Continental (from 2014 to 2020 ) and a proprietary sensor that uses Bluetooth. The procedure involves replacing a module on the vehicle. The TPMS sensors can be reset via the vehicle’s touchscreen. The reset function is only possible when the vehicle is on.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 16, 2024

In production since January 2004 as the plusher twin of the Nissan Armada, the Infiniti QX56 became the QX80 in 2013 for the 2014 model year. From the very beginning, the Infiniti brand sold the body-on-frame sport utility vehicle with a 5.6L naturally-aspirated V8 from the VK engine family. continue reading. )

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Utilities Engineering Vehicle IT 82

Brake & Front End

APRIL 29, 2024

Shocks, struts and springs are the connection between sprung and un-sprung parts of the vehicle. Service information and TSBs can help you identify vehicle and platform-specific noise problems. One of the more interesting TSBs on ride control noise was issued by Acura for the 2014-2015 RLX (14040).

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 5, 2024

If you liked the Chevy Volt but demand fewer doors and more swank, then the car for you could be something like today’s Nice Price or No Dice Cadillac ELR hybrid. That is if its price doesn’t prove too shocking. Read more.

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Jalopnik

MAY 6, 2024

Back in 2014 , the United States held its own little internal space race. NASA chose two companies to bring us back to the International Space Station, providing them with funding to build a crewed space vehicle: One established, long-proven aerospace engineering firm , and one upstart run by a guy who names all his… Read more.

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IT Engineering Vehicle 64

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice CC was VW’s take on the tiresome “four-door coupe” trope. That’s not its fault; to be fair, it’s a pretty handsome take. Let’s see how fair we might find its price. Read more.

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IT Engineering Vehicle Car 54

Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 18, 2024

For a vehicle labeled as a “mid-size” car, this white behemoth took up an enornous amount of real estate at my house. Jack’s class worked with Heartland Chevrolet to pick up a 2014 Captiva for just $500. It was a 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis that had 55,000 miles on the engine and 20 years of environment on the paint.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 16, 2023

CREDITS AND MANDATES FOR R1234YF TRANSITION R-1234yf started to appear in 2014 on some vehicles. The next batch of vehicles to make the change were new platforms starting with a clean sheet of paper. After this, world platform vehicles sold in North America and Europe made the jump.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

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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Jalopnik

APRIL 22, 2024

The present owner of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Quattroporte claims to be selling it “under book value” due to a minor fix it requires. That’s on top of the precipitous depreciation these cars already face. Let’s see if this one is worth the roll of the dice. Read more.

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Autoblog: Repairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The publication polled its members to determine the numbers and types of problems they’d had with their vehicles in the previous 12-month period. It focused on cars from 2014 through 2019, and the survey included more than 150,000 vehicles. Lexus, Toyota, and Mazda ranked as the top three.

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Used Cars Car Engineering Vehicle 94

Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

These letters and numbers can help you to select the correct brake pads or shoes for a vehicle. Like any language, edge coding has its own “grammar” defined by standardized vehicle and laboratory tests. An edge code will not tell you if a customer’s vehicle will last 50,000 miles or if every stop will be whisper quiet.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Apple Car project has been around for at least one decade, with the iPhone maker beginning the work on an ambitious self-driving vehicle in 2014. Codenamed Project Titan, Apple's car started with a cle. continue reading. )

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Car Vehicle 52

Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Hankook Tire has been monitoring American driving behaviors since 2014 through the Hankook Tire Gauge Index. In its 10th year, the survey highlights trends in hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) ownership, perceptions of car technology, vehicle maintenance, and driving behavior.

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Electric Vehicles Electricity Vehicle Car 75

Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Hankook Tire has been monitoring American driving behaviors since 2014 through the Hankook Tire Gauge Index. In its 10th year, the survey highlights trends in hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) ownership, perceptions of car technology, vehicle maintenance, and driving behavior.

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Electric Vehicles Electricity Vehicle Car 75

Repair Shop Websites

JULY 11, 2024

Since 2014, Grand Auto Collision Inc. They have years of experience working on both domestic and import vehicles of all makes and models and can work with you to find cost-effective repair alternatives. Their goal is to offer the best services available at affordable prices to get you back on the road in no time.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Model S Smart Air Suspension was an option in 2014, and it became standard for all Model S trims from 2017 to mid-2019. The 2014 and 2015 Model S suspensions use a system made by Continental. What makes Teslas air suspension smart is that it uses GPS information and vehicle speed to adjust the suspension ride height.

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Jalopnik

JULY 18, 2024

The American automotive world was rattled in 2014 when a 40-foot deep sinkhole suddenly opened under an exhibit at the National Corvette Museum and swallowed eight rare ’Vettes. Ten years after the catastrophe, the museum has curated an exhibit to commemorate the recovery efforts. Read more.

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Automotive Vehicle 60

Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 5, 2024

From 2000 to 2014, GM full-sized SUVs (Tahoe, Escalade and Avalanche) were the ride of choice for soccer moms, diplomats and celebrities. What made these vehicles so popular (and why they remain so today) is how they handle suburban and city roads. This inflation raises the rear of the vehicle to regain the desired suspension position.

Electronics 130

Electronics Vehicle Utilities Electricity 130

Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 15, 2024

At the same time, the EPA introduced a credit system that rated vehicles on their global-warming-potential (GWP). One of the early adopters of R1234yf was Chrysler, going all the way back to the 2014 model year. The credits were used to make vehicles like the Dodge Demon and Jeep Trackhawk fit into the overall CAFE numbers.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Robert lives in Florida and is finding that his 2014 Mustang not the ideal vehicle for talking the kiddo to school. Since the Ford is getting up there in age, it’s time for an upgrade with four doors. He wants something sporty-ish with respectable fuel economy. What car should he buy? Read more.

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Car IT Vehicle 56

autoevolution

JUNE 28, 2024

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.

Electronics 52

Electronics Software Vehicle IT 52

Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

These letters and numbers can help you to select the correct brake pads or shoes for a vehicle. Like any language, edge coding has its own “grammar” defined by standardized vehicle and laboratory tests. An edge code will not tell you if a customer’s vehicle will last 50,000 miles or if every stop will be whisper quiet.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Engineering Vehicle Trucking 130

Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The new blend has been phasing in since 2014, but starting with the 2022 model year, nearly every car sold with air conditioning has used it in their systems. On vehicles fitted with parallel-flow condensers, usually around 1994 with the introduction of R-134a, the choice is not as easy.

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Air Conditioning Vehicle IT Engineering 130