Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 27, 2024

TDI VWs were purchased from customers in 2016 and 2017. TDI engine is the EA189, CBEA or CJAA, a 16-valve engine with a cast-iron block and aluminum cylinder head. The engine is always turbocharged with direct injection. TDI engine uses a timing belt that should be replaced every 130,000 miles. These 2.0L

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Auto Mechanic School Edu

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

To say that someone working in the auto industry has the same skills as a software engineer is about the same as saying that a doctor and a teacher have the same skills. Electric cars require little maintenance such as oil changes and don’t really break down much. Will electric vehicles doom your neighborhood auto mechanic.

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Electric Cars Electricity Car Oil Change 40

RepairSmith

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This can trigger the AWD warning and Check Engine Light. To prevent that, check your transfer case, differential, and transmission fluid levels every month or whenever you get an oil change. When that happens, the Engine Control Unit (ECU) activates the AWD light.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

diesel engines from 2011-2017 are quick and catastrophic. It could start with smoke from the tailpipe or even a catalytic converter clogged with oil and debris. You may notice the engine is down on power. Some turbocharger failures for these engines are less dramatic and might not require a replacement unit.

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Engineering Check Engine Light Education Oil Change 182

Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L Supercharged engines commonly experience timing cover leaks 2010-2012: 5.0L naturally aspirated and supercharged engines both show oil leak issues around 60,000 miles 2013-2016: Continued issues with timing cover leaks on 5.0L

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