In the final episode of our ADAS series, Scott continues his lessons with important information on what you need to do to keep up with the changing automotive technology and why you need to keep your customers informed as well. Scott Brown is the co-owner of Connie...
This story begins at the local coffee shop. We noticed at the drive-through a modern Alfa Romeo. A chat with a close friend revealed that the vehicle owner was displeased with the local dealer and a contact was created. Displeased with the dealer was a mild term. The...
There is not a lot of aftermarket information out there yet about the procedure of replacing this timing belt. With VIDA, you can get complete, step-by-step instructions. Independent shops that work on Volvos are working on more and more newer Volvos that are equipped...
After 55 years the Corolla has not only survived, but thrived. Join us as we take a look at the history, common issues and technology of the world’s best selling car. Despite all the difficulties and unknowns of 2021, it was a good year for Toyota; in fact, it was a...
Research necessary to recognize vehicles equipped with ADAS and find the appropriate service information to identify necessary ADAS system calibration procedures for routine maintenance services such as wheel alignment. Scott Brown is the co-owner of Connie &...
Through specific examples, we'll discuss how to address this technology in the shop environment. There has already been a plethora of information written on Advanced Driver Assist Systems, or ADAS. This article looks to build on the wealth of information already...
In this article, we will go over the Volvo Rear End Auxiliary Drive (READ) assembly, how it works and how to maintain it. The READ assemblies on these six-cylinder engines are unique to Volvo. We go through inspecting the READ assembly, and how to deal with a...
Research necessary to recognize vehicles equipped with ADAS and find the appropriate service information to identify necessary ADAS calibration procedures for routine maintenance services such as wheel alignment. Scott Brown is the co-owner of Connie & Dick’s Auto...
