A few months back, I highlighted a project car being built by Z Sport. The car is now back together and... More
As automotive electronics diagnostics continues to evolve, so do the tools that are need to diagnose... More
Some customers may comment on a whine, whistle or ringing-type noise from the front of the engine that... More
An Infiniti driver may complain of a screeching noise when the vehicle is first started in the morning... More
During high humidity climate conditions, some Chrysler, Dodge or Plymouth vehicles may experience a momentary... More
Some 1998-2000 model year LX 470 vehicles may have a condition in which the A/C condenser fan continues... More
Some 2001-’04 Sequoia and 2000-’04 Tundra vehicles may exhibit a condition where the... More
Some 2002-'05 Sedona (GQ) vehicles may exhibit a humming noise and vibration when the A/C is turned on... More
First Speeds Repairs There was a time when the heating and ventilation system on most cars was simple. A thr... More
Cabin air filters prevent leaves, dirt, bugs and other debris from entering the HVAC (Heat Ventilation... More
You may get a customer complaint that the vehicle died while in Drive, then wouldn’t start. There is... More
If you receive customer reports in Model 163.154/157/172/174/175 vehicles, all model years, of acid leaking... More
Blue Car Syndrome is the non-technical term for a very common phenomenon. It is the experience that many... More
This TSB applies to Altima, Maxima, Quest, Murano, 350Z, Titan, Armada, Pathfinder, Xterra and Frontier models... More
As a technician, you'll need to understand how Ford's EcoBoost turbocharged gasoline direct injection... More
This bulletin involves rotating all engine exhaust valves, replacing the valve spring retainer locks... More
The Jeep Grand Cherokee has been a dependable vehicle for many vehicle owners over the years. However... More
Liquid gold It started out a few billion years ago, roaming around the plains, eating whatever... More
Chicago Pneumatic's CP7735 impact wrench features 300 ft-lbs (407 Nm) of ultimate torque in reverse for... More
Full coverage tool set accommodates virtually every fuel injection system applications on most major... More
Matco's new 1/4" Composite Air Ratchet, the MT1824, features 35 ft-lb max torque and 300 rpm free speed... More
Three new models built for all framing and hanging applications. More
Punches and chisels. It sounds like a basic tool set, but there is nothing basic about them. Manufactured... More
AirSept's new A/C Charge Guard filter allows technicians to charge refrigerant into hybrid vehicles while... More
Snap-on's Software Bundle 9.4 also includes 45,000 new enhancements to codes, data and tests, plus new... More
New level of accuracy gives the user the ability to inject dye, flush a vehicle's A/C system, save before... More
The Masterkey Tuner Kit from Tunerkey.com helps you remove all tuner lugs/locks on aftermarket wheels... More
New premium heavy-duty service jacks provide technicians with added functionality and maximum ease of... More
Uncle Earl's Soap, a powerful cleaning and hydrating hand soap, is now available to the automotive industry... More
The Mitchell 1 Estimator program contains comprehensive mechanical labor estimating data for vehicles... More
These new products are complementary products to the company's award-winning Fuel System Decarbonizer... More
Emergency tire inflator temporarily repairs tires safely and economically. More
The special formula improves fuel economy up to 15%, restores lost power, and improves acceleration and combustion... More
Superior Automotive's new RideEFFEX EZ Mount Complete Strut Assemblies program is a complete line of... More
SPAL USA introduces a 16" Fan Gasket for hot rodders and enthusiasts who want to mount their fans directly... More
Solv-Tec K-Seal is a one-step permanent coolant leak repair that permanently seals most leaks in the... More
The TPS kit is designed to be used on electric choke equipped Holley Carburetors and is perfect for use... More
Pro-Kit lowers the Lancer's center of gravity, reducing squat during acceleration, body roll in corners... More
A 1933 Federal Service Ladder Tuck that was used by the Toledo, OH, fire department from 1933 till the... More
If you are looking to increase your air conditioning business this spring and summer, look no further... More
After spending most of his career working in the automotive field, 58-year-old Hank Stott decided to... More
With more than 170 new part numbers covering primarily Class 8 vehicles, this brand new catalog provides... More
More than 1,200 Federated guests will be in attendance for the 15th annual Federated Auto Parts 300 NASCAR... More
Paul Menard posted the best overall performance of his Sprint Cup racing career and his crew chief, Richard... More
By 2013, the high-volume Golf and Jetta models of the Volkswagen brand are expected to dominate the hybrid... More
Chilton releases its 2010 Domestic Service Manuals which I have found to be an enormous wealth of automotive... More
A summary of a report on FCV Growth is available as a free download from Pike Research More
On a day that a plane crash kills 3 Tesla employees, it was announced the company's CEO won the 2010... More
Did you know that not even half of the states signed on to honor National Automotive Service Professionals... More
HUMMER Sale to Chinese Company Tengzhong Cannot be Completed More
One of the new safety technologies you’ll find in a growing number of European and Asian vehicles is... More
It could be how you select friction materials, apply brake lubricants or machine rotors. You could be... More
Customer Concern: When you come to a stop, just before completely stopped, the ABS motor kicks on and... More
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In order to appreciate some of the fine points of disc brake repair, it's important to review the basic... More
Starting with the 2004 model year, Ford launched a new body style for the F150. The new body style truck... More
BMW's "Condition Based Service" (CBS) system monitors various maintenance items on the vehicle, and alerts... More
The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is built on the Epsilon II platform that is shared with the Saab 9-5 and other... More
The customer may report a rubbing or scraping noise, which occurs when turning the steering wheel from... More
A Honda CR-V driver may complain of a clunking noise from the front suspension when driving over bumps... More
Owners of some Chrysler and Dodge vehicles may complain of a creaking or squawking noise coming from... More
A 2001 Acura MDX owner may complain of front-end noises. There are three distinct noises that may come... More
The power steering inoperative or hard to turn. The vehicle will also have a "Power Steering Message... More
In a recent technical bulletin, SKF addresses the rough or coarse feel of some new hub units if they... More
Although most technicians take steering linkages for granted, it pays to review the basics. Knowing them... More
Although modern OBD II technology has simplified catalytic converter diagnostics, it's still important... More
The MIL comes on with one or more of these evaporative DTCs stored: P0451 (FTP sensor circuit range/... More
Technical contributor Gary Goms discuss the importance of choosing the right scan tool, using scan tool... More
Catalytic converters have been disappearing at an alarming rate. The theft of these emission control... More
According to their engineers, these high-powered engines are ideal for all-wheel-drive applications used... More
Is there a diesel in your service bay? Maybe not now, but there definitely will be in your future. You're... More
Some vehicles equipped with 1MZ-FE (V6) engines without VVTi may exhibit a rough idle and/or an MIL-on... More
Mode $06 is one of the nine diagnostic modes that is part of the OBD II on-board diagnostics system on... More
Though some vehicles have diagnostic modes that can show fault codes and other diagnostic information... More
You just pulled a P0420 from a vehicle indicating the catalyst system efficiency for one of the banks... More
Find out the latest innovations in scan tool technology, and what your scan tool should be doing for you... More