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Carley's Corner: Modules Are Taking Over
The average new car today has up to 80 or more modules that control more than 1,000 different functions... More
Diagnostic Solutions: Modern Battery Design and Testing

Modern battery technology is changing the way we deal with battery testing and replacement. More

Power Assist: Servicing Saturn VUE Hybrids

The hybrid version of the Saturn VUE was initially referred to as the "Green Line" model because of its... More

Tech Tip: Diagnosing Ford F-250 Engine Miss

A 1999 Ford F-250 5.4L has an engine miss and the Check Engine light is on with code P0304 in its memory... More

Tech Tip: Servicing a Malfunctioning Automotive Ignition Switch

The automotive ignition switch, formerly a straightforward device used to connect battery voltage to... More

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Precision Instruments Introduces Split-Beam Click Wrenches

Innovative tool requires only fingertip force to adjust torque. More

Nextech Offers Universal Scan Tool Kit for Import Applications

The Universal Scan Tool Kit is designed for all Asian vehicles up to OE level and European vehicles up... More

Matco Tools Introduces a 6" Extended Length Cut Off Tool

Extended length cut off tool features a 1/2 hp motor. More

Injectoclean Releases Its New CJWim Automotive Diagnostic Tool

The tool is designed for quick stand-alone diagnostic operation or for wired and wireless communications... More

CHANNELLOCK Introduces New Screwdriver, Nutdriver Lines

The new tools are packed with functionality and manufactured with the same superior standards that C... More

 
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Performance Mods That Pack a Punch

A project car in the form of a WRX/STI shows that Z Sport in Everett, WA, is all about ­balancing ultimate... More

Ford Recall: The Problem is the Brake Fluid in the Switch - The Solution is a Fuse

Ford is performing the largest ever recall for a brake light switch on the side of the master cylinder... More

Tech Tip: Brake Pedal Sinks When First Pulling Away (2001-'05 Impala and Monte Carlo)

Customers may complain of a very slight loss of speed and sinking of the brake pedal when first pulling... More

Tech Tip: Machining New Rotors Is Unnecessary

New quality rotors should simply be thoroughly washed and installed. More

Brake Safety Awareness Week: August 23-29
For the third consecutive year, the Motorist Assurance Program (MAP) is sponsoring Brake Safety Awareness... More
Tech Tip: Ford F-150 Uneven Rear Brake Inboard/Outboard Pad Wear

Sometimes the design intent of OE engineers does not play out as they thought it would once the vehicle... More

Tech Tip: Solving Common Brake Symptoms With Unique Solutions

Some vehicles have a history of brake-related problems, but there are some unique solutions to resolve... More

Guess the Brake: Win free tools!

If you can identify year, make and model for the rear brakes pictured below you can win a set of quick... More

 
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