The Mechanic Spot

JUNE 27, 2023

Unraveling the Mystery The Enigmatic Check Engine Light One moment you’re cruising down the highway, enjoying the open road. Suddenly, a mysterious light appears on your dashboard. The infamous check engine light. It triggers the check engine light when it detects a deviation from the norm.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 19, 2024

When your check engine light flickers on, it’s more than just an indicator; it’s a call to action. AutoNation Mobile Service is here in Austin helping to solve your unexpected check engine light issues, and offers expert solutions right where you are.

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Faced with the dreaded Check Engine Light (CEL)? This automotive alert is enough to make any driver’s heart skip a beat. While it’s easy to jump to the worst conclusions, sometimes your vehicle may simply trigger the Check Engine Light for gas cap issues.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 9, 2023

An illuminated Check Engine Light (CEL) on your Chevrolet’s dashboard can leave you feeling anxious. So, let’s explore the various triggers of a Chevrolet Check Engine Light and what you can do to resolve it. What does the Check Engine Light mean? What does the Check Engine Light mean?

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Oxygen Sensor Malfunction The oxygen sensor in a hybrid car measures the amount of unburned oxygen in the exhaust and helps regulate the engine’s air-to-fuel ratio. If the oxygen sensor malfunctions, it can trigger the check engine light and lead to inefficient performance. Contact ATC Surrey for more information.

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AutoShopOwner

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

By Joe Marconi, an Elite Worldwide Blog - My roots in the automotive industry go back to the 1970s working in a small 2-bay auto repair shop. My goal is to help advance the automotive aftermarket and to improve the perception the typical consumer has of our industry. Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 24, 2024

I n a perfect world, a flashing check engine light for DTCs P0301 through P0312 would always be solved by installing a new ignition coil. Also, replacing a single coil might not be the best approach to curing an engine of a chronic misfire. These misfires would set a DTC inside the engine computer.

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C and C Automotive

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

There’s nothing more frustrating than driving along and suddenly seeing your check engine light flicker on. But before you panic, know this little light isn’t meant to scare or confuse you. So what happens when the check engine light comes on?

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 30, 2023

A customer who had a 2007 BMW X3 was having an erratic problem with the check engine light coming on and an issue with the transfer case 4W operation. engine and 6L45 transmission with 65,000 miles on it. The AWD vehicle had a 3.0L The Bimmer was driven with a scanner to see what was up.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 9, 2024

Want to know the best thing you can do to keep your timing system and engine operating efficiently? For example, two oiling issues the Cloyes engineering team has experienced with engines currently on the road are the General Motors (GM) High Feature V6 (HFV6) and the Ford 5.4-liter liter modular V8.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Dashboard Warning Lights: Check your dashboard for any warning lights, such as the battery light or the check engine light. Strange Noises: A squealing or grinding noise coming from the engine area could indicate a problem with the alternator.

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Danny’s Engineportal

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Danny's Engineportal - Helping Solve Automotive Engine Problems Danny Bender Engine Oil Pressure Warning – Possible Causes And Testing Danny's Engineportal Suddenly, an engine oil pressure warning light or a low oil pressure reading, appears on your dash.

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Mighty Auto Parts

APRIL 10, 2024

EcoBoost engine was running perfectly. With the exception of a drop in fuel economy, there was no indication of a problem until the Check Engine light in the dash illuminated. The post Lean Fuel Trim Codes: They Can Challenge the Experienced Technician appeared first on Mighty Auto Parts.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Yes , replacing a damaged exhaust manifold is essential to protect your engine. This results in increased toxic emissions, reduced fuel efficiency, and engine misfires. Unusual engine noises: You may hear a loud rumbling, hissing, or clicking sound near the engine when there’s an exhaust manifold leak.

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Tomorrow's Technician

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This year’s Road to AAPEX is a tale of two roads: One metaphorical, paved with questions that face the automotive aftermarket like the impact of EV adoption and sustainability efforts, and one quite literal, that was paved at the start of the 20th century and conceptualized the first transcontinental highway.

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Wayne's Automotive Center

MARCH 7, 2019

Beginning in 1996, Wayne’s Automotive Center automotive specialists could utilize a standardized framework to help figure out what’s going on with a vehicle. This problem framework works with the Engine Control Modules for every car. The ECM will provide a report in the form of a “trouble code.”

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 27, 2024

An oxygen or O2 sensor keeps an eye on the air-fuel mix in your engine to boost fuel efficiency and minimize those nasty emissions. When it goes bad , your engine’s performance will take a nosedive, potentially damaging parts like the catalytic converter. This can result in engine misfiring , rough idling, and stalling.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 21, 2024

Complimentary curbside services are available every day throughout the year to customers at all participating Advance stores, including battery checks and installation, wiper blade installation and check engine light scanning.

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Driver's Edge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

We Know the Feeling When Your Check Engine Light Comes On Nobody celebrates when their check engine light comes on. In fact, a check engine light is one of the most dreaded warning lights for drivers because it almost certainly means they'll have to pay for automotive repairs.

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Sometimes, the RPMs drop too low, and the engine stalls. 6 Key Symptoms of a Bad Throttle Body Your car may indicate a faulty throttle body through several signs, like engine stalling, increased fuel consumption, etc., This could cause the engine to stall. In such cases, it’s possible you have a throttle body problem.

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Autoflow

AUGUST 13, 2024

We’ve built great relationships with these shops, which send us brake jobs, starting problems, check engine lights, and more. I’m a big advocate of collaboration within the automotive service industry and hope to see and inspire more of it. It’s well worth a $50 lunch. appeared first on Autoflow.

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Humble Mechanic

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Hey everyone! It’s Wednesday, so that means it’s time for some behind the scenes action. This series is where we look at some of the crazy things that auto mechanics see. Unless otherwise stated, I take each and every one of these pictures. I have a few things to let y’all know before we get […]

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

They may drive with a check engine light on. Help them see the light. For more information on proper headlight and signal bulb selection, visit Philips.com/automotive. There’s a chance your customers will do lots of things they shouldn’t do if their vehicles aren’t perfect.

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Repair Shop Websites

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Westside Automotive has been serving the car owners of Jacksonville, FL since 1968 with exceptional car and truck maintenance and repair. They are experts in everything from check engine light diagnostics, to brake jobs, to suspension and steering and they make it their mission to get you back on the road in no time!

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 13, 2023

They may drive with a check engine light on. Help them see the light. For more information on proper headlight and signal bulb selection, visit Philips.com/automotive. There’s a chance your customers will do lots of things they shouldn’t do if their vehicles aren’t perfect.

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Danny’s Engineportal

AUGUST 14, 2023

Danny's Engineportal - Helping Solve Automotive Engine Problems Danny Bender OBD Engine Codes And Warning Lights, Are Only A Messenger Danny's Engineportal So, OBD Engine Codes, or Warning Lights, cannot be fixed, by simply resetting it or disconnecting the battery. But, stay cool, the [.]

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Scotty's Automotive Services

AUGUST 10, 2024

Regular oil changes are fundamental for maintaining your vehicle’s engine health and performance. Engine oil lubricates the moving parts, reducing friction and preventing overheating. Choosing the Right Engine Oil Selecting the right engine oil is vital for your vehicle’s performance and longevity.

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Girls Auto Clinic

MAY 10, 2022

My gift to myself for graduating as an engineer was a new car! I hated my automotive experiences and felt like all cars were against me. I was eager to build a business that gave women the automotive experience they wanted and deserved. The biggest problem was I could only drive her for 15 min, or she would start to overheat.

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Danny’s Engineportal

JULY 11, 2023

Danny's Engineportal - Helping Solve Engine Problems, For Everyone ! Danny Bender Emission Control Systems – What Are They – How Do They Work Danny's Engineportal Emission control systems, help control fuel fumes, while cleaning engine producing exhaust gases. So, emission control systems, depend on a [.]

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 22, 2024

Two factors govern all fuel injectors: pressure and time are used to calculate fuel flow into an engine. Pressure nor time can’t be used on their own to determine how much fuel the engine is using or to correct a wayward fuel trim number. The ECM can match the exhaust pulse to engine timing to determine the faulty cylinder.

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Louisville Automotive Shop

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Burning smell: A burning odor coming from your engine could signal overheating transmission fluid, which can lead to serious damage if not addressed promptly. Warning light: If your dashboard displays a check engine light or a transmission warning light, it’s crucial to have your vehicle inspected by a professional.

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Hollenshades Auto Service

AUGUST 5, 2023

With the increased concern for energy conservation and cleaner air, better control of the engine combustion process became necessary. Now, Oxygen Sensors are used in all internal combustion engine fuel control systems. It may also be used to aid in adjusting the engine air fuel ratio. What Do These Sensors Do?

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Autoshop Solutions

JUNE 13, 2024

Apex, North Carolina (June 5, 2024) – Autoshop Solutions is proud to announce that it has won its first Platinum Award for Best Automotive Website Design for its client, ASR Automotive Service & Repair. ASR Automotive Service & Repair is a full-service auto repair shop in Fort Collins, Colorado, operating since 2008.

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Scotty's Automotive Services

JULY 10, 2024

The Significance Of The Check Engine Light The Check Engine Light (CEL) is a key alert system in vehicles that indicates when something is off with one of the car’s systems. Regular diagnostic checks are a wise investment for any vehicle owner committed to maintaining their vehicle in top condition.

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Girls Auto Clinic

JULY 25, 2022

Have a unique and empowering automotive experience. You can bring in your car as many times as it needs, plus we added the following required services to keep your vehicle running in tip-top shape: rear wipers, cabin air filters, wheel alignments, tire repairs, and check engine light scans! Get preferred appointments.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 17, 2024

In the automotive world, of course, I’m referring to repair planning. The New World This is the world of automotive electronics we live in now: What can go wrong will go wrong, at the worst possible time. This list also needs to be compared to what lights on the dash or the information system is saying.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Most codes that indicate the battery needs replacement will turn on the check engine light, and a message will appear in the information center. The criteria for setting the code are based on profiles determined by Toyota engineers. These codes are what bring the customer to your shop.

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