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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; here’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...

Carside Manner

Carside Manner

by Import Service | May, 1991

This month’s issue contains the first part of a two part article dealing with a major overhaul of a Toyota 5M-GE twin-cam six.

Dremel Tool

Dremel Tool

by Import Service | May, 1991

Have you ever wished for a small power tool to reach those tight places where air tools just wouldn’t fit? The Dremel 4100 Automotive Service Kit and accessory Flex Shaft may be what you’re looking for.

Baby Bimmer

Baby Bimmer

by Import Service | May, 1991

After looking at the lead photo for this article on 3-series BMW service tips, you might get the impression that the owners of these cars are a bunch of crybabies.

Return To Sender

Return To Sender

by Import Service | May, 1991

Normally when we toss a letter into the mailbox, the last thing we want is to see it again, undeliverable and unopened.

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