Electrical Service
Each new edition of Electrical Service will concentrate on electrical tips for vehicles produced by a single auto manufacturer. We’ll begin with the cars and trucks from Nissan Motor Corporation.
Read MoreSep 1992 | Electrical, Import Service, Nissan
Each new edition of Electrical Service will concentrate on electrical tips for vehicles produced by a single auto manufacturer. We’ll begin with the cars and trucks from Nissan Motor Corporation.
Read MoreSep 1992 | Import Service
You’re never sure if the problem is a transmission hydraulic problem, a transmission computer problem, or an engine performance problem. How do you isolate the cause of a late shift, hard shift, or no shift at all?
Read MoreSep 1992 | Chrysler, Import Service, Mitsubishi
In baseball, most major league teams support several minor league teams. They use these minor league teams to develop the new talent they need to replace their injured or aging diamond stars.
Read MoreSep 1992 | Import Service
Years ago, when trying out for an outfield position on a pony league team, I was chasing after a high fly ball. Since the infielder had run back to catch it, I called him off screaming, “I got it, I got it!”
Read MoreAug 1992 | Honda, Import Service
We’ll be studying four wheeled Civics, rather than trying to explain how they count the votes in the Electoral College.
Read MoreAug 1992 | Import Service
The customer’s agitation increased as he watched Vince’s finger trace the path of the circuit. Finally he asked why Vince was spending time looking in a book instead of simply fixing the car.
Read MoreAug 1992 | Electrical, Import Service
Why wander into an unknown electrical problem without an electrical schematic diagram? Think of a schematic as a tour guide which will deliver you to a successful repair with as little lost motion as possible.
Read MoreAug 1992 | Driveability + Emissions Diagnosis, Import Service
Despite what you might have heard, serial data isn’t packaged in a brightly colored cardboard box that has Michael Jordan’s picture on the front. Now that we’re sure what it isn’t, let’s try to understand what serial data is.
Read MoreAug 1992 | Import Service, Volvo
What if you had the opportunity to make a few extra bucks overhauling a driveline component which is very simple, and doesn’t even require any adjustments during the overhaul process?
Read MoreJul 1992 | Import Service, Volkswagen
The engineers embarked on a mission that was daring in its simplicity: to attach a cargo carrying compartment to the rear of a proven terrestrial transporter, the Volkswagen Rabbit.
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