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di-AGNOSTIC Volvos: an Agnostic Viewpoint to Gather Diagnostic Information

Approaching automotive diagnostics from an agnostic viewpoint allows a technician to gather evidence without bias toward a specific answer. The word agnostic is usually reserved for discussions of religion and the hereafter, but it has a broader meaning of not knowing...

Identity Verification for Mercedes-Benz XENTRY Diagnosis, Programming and Theft Relevant Parts

There have been big changes in the processes; hereâ€™s what you need to know! ...we will discuss the TRP policy and procedures, followed by what is likely somewhat new to you, the account verification system. As the title suggests, there are two separate processes for...

Replacing the Air Conditioning Evaporator in the 2006 Volvo V70

This is not an easy job but it can be rewarding for both the technician and the customer. Replacing the air conditioning evaporator on a 2006 Volvo V70 is a huge job, needless to say. The complete dash and heater box will need to be removed from the vehicle. You have...

Addressing Some Common Codes and Complaints With the Mercedes-Benz M274 Turbocharger Engine

There was a time when superchargers and turbochargers were pretty much limited to race cars and certain high performance applications. Now, with the newer technology and the global drive for fuel efficiency and more power, turbochargers seem to be found on almost...

Driveability Clinic: Idle Speed Control

Driveability Clinic: Idle Speed Control

by Import Service | Mar, 1994

Making a diagnosis based solely on previous experience can save a lot of diagnostic time, but it can also lead to some very wrong conclusions.

Cross Pollination

Cross Pollination

by Import Service | Mar, 1994

Cross-pollination is a tricky procedure that requires a lot of time and a great deal of patience.

Tech Tips

Tech Tips

by Import Service | Mar, 1994

Toyota Crank Seal Leaks;Â Freeze Plug Installer;Â Cable Roto-Rooter;Â Volvo Power Door Locks;Â Jaguar Brake Pad Sensors;Â Honda Radiator Leaks;Â Subaru Check Engine Light;Â Safety Warning;Â Water Pump Replacement Tip

The Green Garage: Part One

The Green Garage: Part One

by Import Service | Feb, 1994

The laws enacted as a result of these warnings have made the environment a cleaner place today than it was 25 years ago. However, these efforts are only a beginning; much work still needs to be done.

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