Brake & Front End

AUGUST 15, 2024

The switch or pressure sensor would complete the circuit to turn the brake lights or a relay. The switch might have gotten complicated if the vehicle had cruise control. The engineers realized they needed more information about the brake system and what the driver was doing with the brake pedal. seconds or more.

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The NAPA Network

MARCH 6, 2024

Low Transmission Fluid Your automatic transmission relies on hydraulic fluid pressure to operate. If you are lucky, your vehicle has a transmission fluid dipstick so you can easily check the fluid level according to the instructions in the owner’s manual. If the brake pedal isn’t pressed, the shifter won’t move.

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Auto Alternative

DECEMBER 14, 2023

When you’re well-acquainted with your vehicle, any unusual behavior quickly catches your attention. Whether it’s odd noises, peculiar smells, or altered handling on the road, diagnosing the root cause of your vehicle’s issues is paramount. Identifying the specific cause is crucial for a proper diagnosis.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Not an option — your vehicle won’t be safe to drive until you resolve the problem. Fluid Leaks Pressing the brake pedal compresses the brake fluid , creating hydraulic pressure in the brake lines. Faulty Master Cylinder The master cylinder is crucial for generating hydraulic pressure. Is the brake pedal sinking to the floor?

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Hydraulics Mechanic Check Engine Light Engineering 52

RepairSmith

APRIL 26, 2024

Got a sluggish vehicle , too? We’ll also cover the costs and best maintenance practices to keep your vehicle running smoothly. This helps in gear lubrication and operation on automatic transmission vehicles (manual transmission cars don’t have transmission solenoids). Gear issues driving you crazy? Let’s begin.

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RepairSmith

AUGUST 12, 2024

Factors Affecting Cost Several factors could play a role in the final transmission repair cost, including: Vehicle make and model: Parts for less common or older cars can be harder to find and more expensive. For example, a hydraulic piston pump is more expensive than a gear pump but more efficient and long-lasting.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

What’s the Difference Between a Honda FWD, 4WD, and AWD Vehicle? If your Honda vehicle shows a message saying ‘All Wheel Drive System Problem,’ it means something’s wrong with the all-wheel drive system. Symptoms: ABS warning or Check Engine Light illuminated , reduced fuel economy Solution: Replace faulty sensors 2.

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Check Engine Light Hydraulics Mechanic Engineering 52

RepairSmith

OCTOBER 6, 2023

We’ll shed light on 9 common warning indicators your car can throw your way — so you can become a savvy driver and sidestep potential breakdowns. But before you panic, check if your parking brake is engaged. Get your vehicle checked ASAP to prevent unexpected breakdowns and ensure a reliable ride.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Vehicle make and model : Different vehicles have unique VVT solenoid designs, with some being more expensive than others. Additionally, its location in the engine can differ depending on the brand and model, impacting labor costs. The VVT solenoid should last the lifetime of your vehicle, or between 70,000 to 100,000 miles.

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Check Engine Light Engineering Mechanic Diagnostic Testing 52

RepairSmith

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This common issue in automatic vehicles can be caused by a range of reasons, from a transmission problem to low transmission fluid. We’ll also explain how a mechanic diagnoses and fixes this glitch so you know what to expect when you bring your vehicle in for repair. What’s worse?

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Car Mechanic Check Engine Light Transmission Repair 52

RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Factors Affecting Cost Besides parts and labor costs, several other factors may affect your total bill: Vehicle make and model: Standard vehicles generally have lower repair expenses due to their simpler engine designs and readily available parts. Is It Worth Replacing a Faulty Transmission Pan? Yes, it is.

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Check Engine Light Engineering Transmission Repair Vehicle 52

RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

NOTE: Replacing multiple camshafts at once can save you labor costs as the engine is already disassembled. Type of camshaft: Modern cars usually use solid roller or hydraulic roller camshafts. Solid rollers typically cost more than hydraulic rollers as they’re built for high-performance engines and higher RPMs.

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RepairSmith

AUGUST 24, 2024

This results in engine overheating and can cause the temperature gauge to spike into the red zone, triggering the Check Engine Light. You’ll Be Unable to Steer Easily A bad drive belt can cause the power steering pump to fail, preventing it from circulating hydraulic fluid.

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Metal lines: Standard in most vehicles, these are moderately priced lines that offer reliable long-term performance. Faulty lines can make the vehicle unpredictable and harder to control, increasing the risk of accidents. After lowering the vehicle, the mechanic will check for fluid leaks around the connections.

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Depending on your vehicle’s size, this service will likely cost around $150 to $400. Factors Affecting Cost Some other factors that influence your expenses include: Vehicle make and model: Automatic transmission cars typically use specially formulated synthetic fluids. Switch off the engine and park the vehicle.

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Wrench

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Get a free quote It’s funny though, sometimes a Christmas tree reminds me of my days at the repair shop when one of my rather animated coworkers would use it to describe a vehicle with a lot of warning lights on: “Wow, this instrument cluster is lit up like a Christmas tree!”

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 17, 2024

ADAS was first used on luxury vehicles, and then many of the technologies found their way onto every vehicle in an automaker’s lineup. This was because since people could now steer during a braking maneuver, rolling the vehicle became more common. This module has three parts: the electronic module, hydraulic modulator and pump.

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Brake & Front End

JULY 8, 2024

ADAS was first used on luxury vehicles, and then many of the technologies found their way onto every vehicle in an automaker’s lineup. This was because since people could now steer during a braking maneuver, rolling the vehicle became more common. This module has three parts: the electronic module, hydraulic modulator and pump.

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