Author: Import Service

Hot Shot

It’s getting harder and harder to find a car that doesn’t have some type of on-board electronics. Wiring and wire harness connectors are the weak links in the car’s electronic communication system. They are exposed to heat, moisture, corrosive chemicals, and maybe even physical abuse.

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Carside Manner

Check the basics. A recent string of simple repair problems on various vehicles have led me to believe that the basics are usually the cause of the problem…

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Tech Tips

Timing Belt Sales Aid; Plastic Repairs; Auxiliary Valve Carbon Buildup; Subaru Brake Adjustments Tool; Honda Timing Belts; CIS Injector Cleaning; Audi Shift Lock Wiring

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Take The 5th

Has unfamiliarity with Volkswagen and Audi five cylinder engines prevented you from handling your customers’ service questions about these engines on the grounds that your answers might incriminate you?

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Mikuni Choke Mechanism

This may be the age of fuel injection, but our old friend the carburetor is still in use in millions of cars. One of the more unique designs is the Mikuni carb, found on many Mitsubishi, Mazda, and Chrysler vehicles.

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