Import Service, Author at Automotive Tech Info

German Time: Porsche 944 Timing Belts

Feb 1991 | Import Service, Porsche

It’s not too often that you see an overhead cam engine equipped with two drive pulleys, four driven pulleys, two timing belts, three different types of timing belt tensioners, and five shafts. But that’s exactly what you’ll find in the Porsche 944.

Carside Manner

Feb 1991 | Import Service

There are few things more frustrating in my life than the bathroom at my house.

Analog Sensors

Feb 1991 | Import Service

This month we’d like to take a logical next step and show how analog sensors use reference voltage to provide the ECU with important information about changes going on under the hood.

ToyotA140

Feb 1991 | Import Service, Toyota

We’re back this month with an overhaul overview of the four-speed automatic transaxles used in the Toyota’s Camry models.

Tech Tips

Jan 1991 | Import Service

Clutch Pedal Hits The Floor; Hood Release Cable Replacement; Floppy A/C Vents; Clogged Nissan EGR Passages; “The Old Rubber Band Trick”

Reference Voltage and Computers

Jan 1991 | Import Service

When the Ancient Mariner found himself surrounded by water, his trusty sextant gave him an accurate measurement of the stars above, and helped in guide his ship safely to shore.

Two For One

Jan 1991 | Import Service, Nissan

It wouldn’t seem that Bosch KE-Jetronic and Nissan ECCS engine management systems have a great deal in common. You might even say they are more dissimilar than they are alike.

Snapshots

Jan 1991 | Import Service, Mazda

The little Mazda was washed, polished, and then like a new member of a family, it posted for pictures to be placed with love in the family photo album.

Kit Car

Jan 1991 | Import Service

NUMMI’s first project was producing Toyota Corollas and Chevrolet Novas.

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Jan 1991 | Import Service

We receive calls at our office from techs who find themselves in the middle of a headache car that’s turned into a migraine skull thumper. We try to help.

Author: Import Service