AutoInc.

JULY 30, 2024

These include vehicle wrapping film, paint protection film and tinted automotive window film. For example, Avery Dennison offers a comprehensive training program separately covering vehicle wraps , paint protection film and automotive window film applications. Are they familiar with these vehicle customization services?

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. He has developed a long tenure of customers trusting him with his knowledge and expertise of their vehicle.” Paul is ASE Master L1 and L3.)

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 8, 2024

If you can’t see how fast you’re driving and struggle to shift the gear , your failing vehicle speed sensor may be a bigger problem than you imagined. A vehicle speed sensor (VSS) tracks your car’s speed and sends the data to the speedometer and other systems to ensure a safe drive. Definitely!

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Here’s a closer look at them: Vehicle make and model: Higher-end vehicles, such as BMWs or Mercedes Benz, often have more expensive parts, which can increase the overall cost of replacement. Location of the sensor: Depending on the vehicle, the fuel tank pressure (FTP) sensor can be found in different places.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Barnes attended Lincoln Technical Institute in Indianapolis after high school and graduated with degrees in Automotive Service and Service Shop Management. We regularly get vehicles donated to our program. The grassroots efforts definitely pay off, he says. “I knew I wanted to work with cars from around the age of 10.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Fully integrated within the Autel MaxiSYS diagnostic system, Autel said TruSpeed offers technicians VIN and code-based OEM-generated vehicle service and repair help, including component locations, fault definitions, maintenance schedules, repair procedures, specifications, technical service bulletins (TSBs), and wiring diagrams.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Fully integrated within the Autel MaxiSYS diagnostic system, Autel said TruSpeed offers technicians VIN and code-based OEM-generated vehicle service and repair help, including component locations, fault definitions, maintenance schedules, repair procedures, specifications, technical service bulletins (TSBs), and wiring diagrams.

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Eastwood

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

So if it’s cold outside or no direct sunlight on the vehicle after paint it could take days for the paint to be workable. These include: Slow Drying Times – Acrylic enamel paint is traditionally a one-part paint and doesn’t require a hardener or activator.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 15, 2024

So, I emailed Philip Austin, NGK’s Manager of Technical Training. If a capacitor or condenser is not functioning on a modern vehicle, it could generate diagnostic trouble codes for the primary and secondary coil circuits. If you use a current clamp, you will see the switching of the coil with greater definition. I was stumped!

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

What’s the definition of “properly”? What’s more, a vehicle with new or lightly used tires can still be out of alignment. Every vehicle has issues, including those just off the factory lot. A proper measurement: Sounds obvious, but here’s the thing with inspection equipment: you get what you measure. If you don’t, you won’t.

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Eastwood

AUGUST 12, 2024

I have every last wire free from the body of the vehicle. To be fair, this vehicle was the epitome of luxury at a time before microprocessors and automotive CAN-BUS networks. Everything seems to have a relay and definitely a fuse. I recently crossed a milestone on my current restoration project.

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RepairSmith

JULY 29, 2024

This includes: Parts cost: $290 to $300 Labor cost : $140 to $170 Note: A crankshaft pulley is often interchangeably called a harmonic balancer or damper pulley because they come as integrated units in newer vehicles. Definitely! So, if you don’t have access to the tools or technical knowledge, it’s best to get a seasoned mechanic.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 7, 2025

Factors Affecting Cost Besides local labor charges , the following factors can affect the total bill: Car make and model: Luxury or older vehicles may require specialized parts, which may be more expensive or harder to source. Yes, definitely. Troubleshooting and replacing a fan clutch requires technical expertise and proper tools.

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Factors Affecting Cost A few aspects can influence how much you’ll end up paying for a crankshaft sensor replacement, including: Vehicle make and model: Luxury and high-performance vehicles may require more expensive components. Yes , you should definitely replace a faulty crankshaft position sensor.

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Eastwood

MAY 10, 2024

Handmade bodywork is no longer a reality in modern vehicle manufacturing, even at the highest end of the market. Knowing what your final product will be allows you to work towards a definitive goal. Before mass-production stamping became the norm, body panels were individually handcrafted by skilled coachbuilders.

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Tire Review Magazine

JULY 5, 2023

No reason, but it is definitely a standout feature at trade shows and industry events. He wasn’t allowed to touch a customer’s vehicle, let alone work on tires until he was 16. “I These dealers, often technicians themselves or second-generation owners, tend to prioritize technical aspects over advertising.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 26, 2024

Letting Your Car Overheat This is a grave mistake any vehicle owner could make. It also doesn’t hurt to take your vehicle to a repair shop for a regular health check-up of your cooling system. Skipping Regular Wheel Rotation or Alignments Another commonly overlooked vehicle maintenance task is wheel alignment and rotation.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Definitely! Swapping out the old gasket requires technical knowledge and car repair experience. Here’s a brief rundown of what they’ll do: Park the vehicle. A valve cover costs between $30 and $150 , while a set of bolts will be around $10 to $50. Is It Worth Replacing the Valve Cover Gasket ? Let the engine cool down.

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Wrench

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

You see, exterior lights not working on a trailer can be caused by several things on the towing vehicle or the trailer itself. Trailer wiring colors have been more-or-less standardized in our light-duty vehicles and trailers, so I didn’t need a wiring diagram this time. Trailer Wiring The white or black wire is always ground.

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