Import Service, Author at Automotive Tech Info

How Not To Return A Car To A Customer

Apr 1990 | Import Service

I know what you’re thinking. “I fix cars, I don’t need to read about how to return a car to a customer.” But stop for a moment and think of yourself as a customer.

Suitable For Framing

Apr 1990 | Import Service

Welcome to part one of a two part series that’ll help you apply for your first class ECCS “license”. A license we hope will be “suitable for framing”.

Return with us to a simpler time when an import technician needed to know his way around a set of feeler gauges to make a living practicing his trade. Back then, most import cars soldiered along with breaker point ignition systems and mechanical valve lifters.

Moonlight Sonata

Apr 1990 | Hyundai, Import Service

If you’ve ever seen a Mitsubishi, this car will seem familiar. The car may be built by Hyundai in Korea, but the technology, especially drivetrain technology, is Mitsubishi licensed.

Electrical Service

Apr 1990 | Import Service

It’s darned near impossible to find a common thread running through this month’s collection of Electrical Service items.

Tech Tips

Apr 1990 | Import Service, Subaru, Toyota

Fire and Ice; Toyota Second Gear Crunch; Three Toyotas and A Subaru; Worn Horn Contacts; Plugged Exhaust Quick Test; Toyota Tappet Dancing; Vattenpumpar Clarification