The award-winning automotive diagnostic videos created by Wells Vehicle Electronics have exceeded 3 million views on YouTube and are now being watched at a rate of more than 160,000 times per month.
Technicians, counter professionals and do-it-yourselfers now have the ability to see every angle of an Airtex fuel pump. Airtex Fuel Delivery Systems has added 360-degree photos as the latest product support resource available within its online product search catalog.
Applied Vehicles: 1998 and later Infiniti vehicles with an EVAP service port. DTCs: P0440, P0442, P0455, P0456, P1440 and P1456 If one or more of the DTCs listed above related to EVAP system leaks is found stored in Self Diagnosis, use the Repair Flow Chart shown in Fig. 1. Use...
The 11 new fuel modules added to Delphi's fuel management portfolio cover more than 3.7 million North American Chrysler, Ford and GM vehicles from 1999 to present.
DENSO Corp. has developed a Cold Storage (CS) Evaporator, which limits the increase in vehicle cabin temperature during an idle stop when stop/start technology is employed. The newly developed CS Evaporator is equipped with a cold insulator, located in the heat exchanging area, which stores cold energy to be used...
OBD II brought a lot of changes regarding how a technician diagnoses a vehicle. With OBD I, a failure had to occur in order to produce a service code, while OBD II can monitor failures or even partial failures. These days, codes have become part of the normal process in...
The Car Care Council's website contains a wealth of car care information to help motorists address needed maintenance or repairs before hitting the road.
The Subaru is a 2002 Outback with 109,982 miles. It has excessive oil leaks from the driver's side head gasket and some from the passenger's side. The vehicle had been repaired under warranty by the dealer at about 65,000 miles, and most likely the repairs were done without taking the...
Instructor Jim Wilson has put together a must have class for every technician out there. This class will help you when it takes longer to diagnose a job than you would like. It covers a step-by-step approach to engine diagnostics.
For this article, we'll be looking at a 2006 Mazda3i. We won't spend much time on performing routine maintenance services, as we should all be familiar with the nuts and bolts of the job. The most important thing to ask yourself is, why are you doing this service? Sure it's...
