Import Service, Author at Automotive Tech Info

Producing Effective Promotional Materials

Sep 1997 | General, Import Service

Once you have successfully enticed new customers to your business, you will want (in most cases) to do all you can to convince them that they have made the right choice in coming to your.

The Case For Diagnostic Levels

Sep 1997 | General, Import Service

Thorny diagnostic work invariable drags this thorny business problem right along: How to charge for it?

Four Wheel Alignment

Aug 1997 | General, Import Service

We didn’t know it at the time, but we always did four-wheel alignments. We just always did them wrong.

Tech Tips

Aug 1997 | Honda, Import Service, Mitsubishi, Volkswagen

Pry Me A River; Miniature Wire Brush; Mitsubishi Valve Guide Repairs; Honda A/C Pointers; Pull It All At Once; Shudder Bug

Electronic Throttle Control

Aug 1997 | BMW, Import Service

BMW’s fly-by-wire, EML throttle control was introduced in 1988 with the 750iL BMW and its 12-cylinder M70 B50 engine.

Mercedes-Benz EHA Adjustment

Aug 1997 | Import Service, Mercedes-Benz

Through our experience in dealing with many different makes and models (as well as many different people and personalities), we have learned the little tricks and tweaks that are particular to each.

Beating A/C Odor Complaints

Aug 1997 | General, Import Service

The odor is caused by a buildup of a fungus on the evaporator core. That fungus is related to the kinds of fungus that cause athlete’s foot and jock odor.