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The Role of Automotive Technicians in Reviving Auctioned Vehicles

Auto Service World

Modern vehicles rely heavily on electronic components, making electrical repairs just as important. Bodywork repairs usually involve fixing dents, repainting the car, and replacing cracked or broken glass. Without these repairs, even a well-maintained exterior would mean little.

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How You’ll Protect Road Safety After Auto Body Training

CATI

As someone stepping into this field, your contribution to road safety transcends the conventional scope of repairing dents and repainting surfaces. This encompasses understanding the functioning and repair of advanced safety features like airbags, anti-lock braking systems (ABS), and electronic stability controls.

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How to Make Sure Your Used Car is Legit

The Mechanic Doctor

For further clarification, plug an OBD scan tool into the car to review the engine and VIN numbers electronically. #7 8 Exterior Inspection of a Car Start by inspecting the paintwork carefully to ensure there are no dents or that the panels have not been repainted. Test the doors to ensure they open and close softly.