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Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

AutoShopOwner

With a limited number of vehicle brands to learn, it didn’t take long to become proficient in all areas of automotive repair, from engine mechanical, drivetrain, electrical, steering, suspension, and all other systems. The Big Three, as they were once known, dominated the roadways in those days. That was back then. View full article

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What's Covered in a PA State Inspection?

Girls Auto Clinic

In my auto airhead days, I would cross my fingers at every inspection, just praying the mechanic or service advisor told me I was all good and only needed to pay $65 for the job. The PCM is connected to the check engine light on the dashboard. But it never seemed to happen that way for me.

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How Oil Changes in Dallas Can Maximize Fuel Efficiency

Driver's Edge

Not only do our ASE-certified mechanics perform quality oil change services in Dallas, but we also provide insightful information to help you take the best care of your vehicle. It's important to ensure that your vehicle operates with the oil designed to satisfy your engine's everyday needs. Does Oil Type Affect Fuel Economy?

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Maximize Your Scan Tool

Tomorrow's Technician

Today’s scan tools rely on it for their technician assistance features, service information and databases, and many of them are designed to communicate with proprietary software applications, to share information and data with service advisors. I will say, at least in my opinion, every shop should.

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The Biggest Mistakes Being Made in Your Auto Repair Shop Marketing

Shop Marketing Pros

You know how people don’t trust mechanics? They watch Dateline NBC, or they grew up with their father telling them they can’t trust mechanics. Hint: LOTS So you fix cars, but can you fix their BMW’s check engine light? The service advisor doesn’t ask for the appointment. What else is there to know?