Humble Mechanic
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
As a professional mechanic, there are many items we check on cars. We not only look for broken or failing car parts, but we look for maintenance items as well. Over the years serpentine belts and “V-belt” have been a common part that require maintenance.
Automotive Training Centre
MARCH 27, 2024
Specialty shops catering to performance vehicles, luxury brands, or specific car types offer a chance to delve deeper into a particular area of automotive repair. Looking Up: Parts Departments and Wholesale Service advisor training equips you with customer service skills and a strong understanding of car parts.
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Automotive Training Centre
AUGUST 20, 2024
If you’ve recently completed auto parts training and are considering a career as a parts counterperson, you’re entering a vital and dynamic sector of the automotive industry. However, succeeding in this role requires more than just technical knowledge of car parts.
Girls Auto Clinic
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
It does mean that you’ll have to take the vehicle to your mechanic, who will use a computer to scan the onboard diagnostics and retrieve the trouble code, also known as a P-code (for powertrain code). This code will help the mechanic diagnose why the vehicle is burning fuel inefficiently.
Girls Auto Clinic
MAY 10, 2022
I shop hoped or went to different mechanics or auto repair shops each time my car needed work. I didn’t have a mechanic I could trust to help me with my car and no men in my family to help (we are a family of 7 women). My goal was to help other women learn from my mistakes and to change their perceptions about cars.
The Mechanic Spot
APRIL 14, 2023
At The Mechanic Spot, located in Nashville, Tennessee, we’re glad to explain four common catalytic converter problems. As a rule, you shouldn’t ignore your check engine light, especially if it’s possible your catalytic converter, as this can be a fire risk and damage surrounding car parts.
Brake & Front End
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Alongside the Save Money on Auto Repair Transportation (SMART) Act, swift action on the REPAIR Act is needed to protect consumers’ right to access their vehicle’s data, the right to choose the car parts they want, and the right to have their car repaired at any locally-owned business of their choosing, according to the CAR Coalition.
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