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Technician vs. Mechanic: The Difference for Automotive Students

Automotive Training Centre

They often use tools like wrenches, screwdrivers, and other manual instruments to perform repairs and maintenance. They’re the go-to professionals for oil changes, brake repairs, tire rotations, and general maintenance services. Technicians are crucial in vehicles increasingly relying on complex electronic systems.

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Four Ways to Make Brakes Last Longer

Hollenshades Auto Service

From a safety perspective, when working properly and maintained, brake pads and hardware last an average of 25,000 to 40,000 miles and should always be checked at that point. Hybrid vehicles can be easier on the conventional brake components as they use regenerative electronics to slow the vehicle at higher speeds.