Driveability Clinic: What’s Up Doc?
The tests were fast and simple (most taking less than one minute), and didn’t require the use of any space age technology.
Read MoreSep 1994 | General, Import Service
The tests were fast and simple (most taking less than one minute), and didn’t require the use of any space age technology.
Read MoreSep 1994 | Import Service, Isuzu
In Part Three, we’ll be looking to undo this and other assorted damage as we complete the engine repair portion of this four-part series.
Read MoreSep 1994 | Import Service, Mazda
This is an article concerning Mazda electrical service tips.
Read MoreSep 1994 | Audi, Import Service
The old standbys, power steering and power-assisted brakes, have been joined on the optional accessories menu by power seats, power windows, power sunroofs and power door locks.
Read MoreAug 1994 | General, Import Service
There are still some technicians who get thrown for a loop if they can’t find a sample or “known good” waveform for a particular circuit on a particular car.
Read MoreAug 1994 | General, Import Service
When a customer turns to you for advice and assistance in selecting a used vehicle, he’s asking you to help him shoulder some of the responsibility.
Read MoreAug 1994 | General, Import Service
The focus of Part 3 in this series will be much broader and will touch on several related topics. I suppose this article could be subtitled “Environmental Shop Practices” because we will discuss what you can do to make your shop more environmentally “correct.”
Read MoreAug 1994 | Import Service, Mitsubishi
Last year we brought you a story about a balky Mitsubishi Conquest with a severe case of hydrocarbon halitosis.
Read MoreAug 1994 | BMW, Import Service
Previa Spark Plug Removal; Vacuum Testing; BMW No-Starts; Rear Axle Seal Leaks; Diesel Shut-Off Diaphragms; Pre-Pump Failures; 929 Oil Leaks; Little Green Men
Read MoreJul 1994 | General, Import Service
Maybe you can also remember at least one transmission that was ruined as its owner fruitlessly tried to “rock” his car out of a snow bank. Smelly, burned transmission fluid, scorched clutch plates-you get the picture.
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