Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Learn common causes of failure and troubleshooting tips for check engine light issues after replacement. Understand the role of catalytic converters in reducing emissions, why they’re costly, and how to choose between EPA, CARB, and OEM options. Stay informed to help your customers maintain efficient exhaust systems.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 6, 2024

Also, if you have a scan tool that can look at that keyless entry module or the security module on the vehicle, you could see if you press one of these buttons on here, if the ECM recognizes it and allows the engine to start. The post Troubleshooting Remote Keyless Entry and Vehicle Starting Issues appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 6, 2024

Also, if you have a scan tool that can look at that keyless entry module or the security module on the vehicle, you could see if you press one of these buttons on here, if the ECM recognizes it and allows the engine to start. The post Troubleshooting Remote Keyless Entry and Vehicle Starting Issues appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Mighty Auto Parts

JULY 18, 2024

The post TROUBLESHOOTING OIL LEAKS: The Filter Often Gets the Blame appeared first on Mighty Auto Parts. Nothing is more frustrating for the vehicle owner than a puddle of oil on their carport fl oor or the stench of oil on a hot engine or exhaust system following a lube service.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Whether dealing with traditional gasoline-powered cars or modern electric vehicles, their ability to troubleshoot electrical malfunctions is essential for keeping vehicles safe and operational. Vehicle computers handle various tasks, from controlling engine performance to managing safety systems like airbags and antilock brakes.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 28, 2024

The Early Bird Gets the Route The day starts well before most engines roar to life. Understanding various car models and their parts – from brake pads to engine filters – helps you load and organize the vehicle. You may have to suggest alternative parts or troubleshoot potential issues from the mechanic’s description.

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Danny’s Engineportal

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Danny's Engineportal So, your engine turns over, but will not start. It usually means your engine is having trouble with spark, fuel, compression or timing. But, what do you do, if all those things check out good, [.] Danny's Engineportal

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Scotty's Automotive Services

JANUARY 9, 2025

Your car’s heating system plays a significant role in keeping you warm during winter months, defrosting your windshield, and ensuring your engine runs smoothly. In this article, we will explore the different components of a car heating system, common issues that may arise, and how to troubleshoot them effectively.

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Danny’s Engineportal

MARCH 18, 2024

Danny's Engineportal - Helping Solve Automotive Engine Problems The (EGR) valve system, is designed to help minimize, harmful oxides of nitrogen, in the air we breathe. Danny's Engineportal - Helping Solve Automotive Engine Problems

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Automotive Training Centre

OCTOBER 2, 2024

While their combination of an internal combustion engine and electric motor provides fuel efficiency, it adds a layer of complexity that requires specific knowledge and expertise. Troubleshooting these systems demands an auto mechanic with a deep understanding of hybrid vehicle technology and their interactions.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 25, 2025

Diesel engines are the backbone of many sectors, renowned for their durability and efficiency. Without these measures, the risk of engine failure and increased operational costs rises significantly. Scheduled inspections and fluid management A disciplined inspection schedule forms the backbone of diesel engine longevity.

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Danny’s Engineportal

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Danny's Engineportal - Helping Solve Automotive Engine Problems Danny Bender Engine Stalling – Proper Troubleshooting and Maintenance Danny's Engineportal Engine stalling problems, can be hard to find and are often, sensor or temperature related. So, this kind of [.]

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

These programs interface with a vehicle’s onboard computer systems, providing real-time data on engine performance, sensor readings, and error codes. They expedite the troubleshooting process and empower mechanics with comprehensive insights into a vehicle’s health, enabling them to make informed repair decisions.

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Danny’s Engineportal

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Consequently, low oil pressure, can cause damage to different engine components, spelling trouble for your engine. Danny's Engineportal Low oil pressure is something no one wants, but it happens more often than you think. A good place [.] Danny's Engineportal

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 23, 2025

Chirping From Pump MODELS 2014-18 MDX 2015-19 TLX 2014-18 RLX 2014-16 RLX Hybrid SYMPTOM The high-pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm. This noise does not impact the pump engine function or reliability. If the noise is not coming from the high-pressure fuel pump or timing belt, continue with normal troubleshooting.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Oxygen sensors ensure that engines run as efficiently as possible by continuously monitoring and adjusting the air-fuel mixture, which also plays a critical role in reducing harmful emissions As automotive technology evolves, the importance of these sensors in achieving greener transportation is becoming even more significant.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Hybrids combine both an internal combustion engine (typically gasoline) and an electric motor. They have no internal combustion engine and produce zero tailpipe emissions. The interaction between the gasoline engine and the electric motor in a hybrid car requires specialized knowledge.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 2, 2024

The modern automobile is a marvel of engineering, a complex web of interconnected systems working together to propel you down the road. Pressure Gauges: These are used to measure fluid pressure in various systems, such as engine oil or transmission fluid. But even the most sophisticated machines can malfunction.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 22, 2023

From diagnostic tools to specialized instruments, a technician should be adept at handling and troubleshooting different components of fuel cell systems. Fuel cell technicians often collaborate with engineers, other technicians, and various professionals to ensure the seamless operation of fuel cell systems.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

With Kia Connect, drivers can monitor battery levels, find the best routes, and even control the engine start-up and cabin temperature—all from their smartphones. turbocharged engine with a 44.2 This shows why auto mechanics must understand engines and electric motors today. The hybrid system combines a 1.6L

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 20, 2024

What You’ll Do : Your skills will be challenged as you work on high-performance engines, complex tuning, and aftermarket modifications. What You’ll Do : Your tasks might involve engine rebuilding, repairing vintage electrical systems, restoring bodywork and interiors, and ensuring classic cars purr back to life in all their glory.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Designers and engineers use AR to visualize complex components, overlaying digital models onto physical prototypes to identify potential design flaws or improvements. Post-purchase AR applications can assist customers with vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.

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Motor Verso

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Everyone knows that a check engine light usually means that something is terribly wrong with the vehicle. But, what about… Read more » The post Check Engine Light Comes On And Off – What’s Causing It? appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Mighty Auto Parts

MAY 5, 2023

The post TROUBLESHOOTING DRIVELINE NOISES: Identifying Factory Solutions appeared first on Mighty Auto Parts. Specific applications can be identified in GM Service Bulletin 19-NA-136. […] The post TROUBLESHOOTING DRIVELINE NOISES: Identifying Factory Solutions appeared first on Mighty Auto Parts.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 5, 2024

Mechanics of today need to be familiar with traditional engines and components and adept at handling advanced features like electric vehicles, autonomous driving systems, and complex computer networks. Technicians can practice diagnosing problems, troubleshooting issues, and performing virtual repairs within a safe and controlled environment.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 6, 2023

MODELS 2016–2020 MDX (except Hybrid) 2022–2023 MDX (except Type S) 2015–2020 TLX V6 CONDITION The engine will not crank on the initial startup attempt after the vehicle has been exposed to precipitation and then freezing temperatures. In cold temperatures, the water can freeze, preventing the starter motor from cranking the engine.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

MODELS 2016–2020 MDX (except Hybrid) 2022–2023 MDX (except Type S) 2015–2020 TLX V6 CONDITION The engine will not crank on the initial startup attempt after the vehicle has been exposed to precipitation and then freezing temperatures. In cold temperatures, the water can freeze, preventing the starter motor from cranking the engine.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 29, 2024

– Diagnostic Skills : The ability to troubleshoot and solve complex automotive problems efficiently. Courses typically cover engine repair, electrical systems, diagnostics, and hands-on experience with various vehicles. This foundation is built during your time at auto mechanic school.

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Automotive Training Centre

JULY 10, 2024

Hybrid and electric vehicles have complex systems that differ significantly from traditional internal combustion engines. This experience allows mechanics to understand the nuances of these vehicles, troubleshoot issues more effectively, and perform repairs with greater precision.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The Basics of Home Charging Systems Hybrid vehicles, by design, have both a gasoline engine and an electric motor, whereas EVs rely solely on electric power. With the growing popularity of these eco-friendly vehicles, owners frequently grapple with questions about charging times, system efficiency, or troubleshooting potential issues.

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Motor Verso

JANUARY 28, 2024

In today’s diesel vehicles, engine efficiency and performance depend on many factors, including proper operation of the fuel filter, EGR… Read more » The post Optimising diesel engine performance: Troubleshooting the fuel filter, EGR valves and intake manifolds appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 19, 2024

With technological advancements and a growing emphasis on sustainability, traditional internal combustion engines are gradually making way for their eco-friendly counterparts. In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the shift towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) is undeniable.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 25, 2024

A weak battery is a common reason for engine stalling. Your engine has trouble cranking, and the headlights are dimmer than usual at night. Corrosion Has Invaded Your Battery You have trouble starting your engine. A battery low on fluids may take a long time to crank your engine. with the engine off.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

If you find a car’s defroster struggling to clear up the fog or frost on your windshield, it might be time for troubleshooting. Evaluate the Thermostat and Cooling System: A malfunctioning thermostat can prevent the engine from reaching its optimal operating temperature, affecting the heat output for the defroster.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This includes a thorough understanding of automotive systems, particularly those related to emissions, such as exhaust, engine management, and fuel systems. Emissions specialists must be adept at diagnosing and troubleshooting complex problems. Analytical skills are equally important.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It was just 6 volts, and its primary purpose at the time was to store the electrical energy the starter would use to crank the engine mechanically and to power the headlight (before the electric light, an oil lamp was used and “started” with a match). The ECU is prompted to start the engine when the brake is released.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Learn common causes of failure and troubleshooting tips for check engine light issues after replacement. Understand the role of catalytic converters in reducing emissions, why theyre costly, and how to choose between EPA, CARB, and OEM options. Stay informed to help your customers maintain efficient exhaust systems.

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