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A New Look At Cooling System Technology

Auto manufacturers are continuing to increase fuel economy and power output by changing how the cooling system operates. Make sure you’re up to date on modern cooling system technology.

Engine Coolant Temperature Diagnostics

While old-school cooling system service often ­focused on coolant leaks and overheating engines, let’s begin thinking “new-school” by looking at modern cooling systems through the eyes of the engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor.

BMW N54 Cooling System Problems

Let’s take a closer look at this water pump, how to replace it efficiently and what other components should be replaced along with it.

BMW Dual-Clutch Transmission Diagnostics

A DCT transmission uses the gearing principles of a manual transmission.

BMW Electric Water Pump Replacement

Let’s talk about water pumps of the electric variety.

Bring The Heat Or Keep Your Cool – Engine Thermal Management

Vehicle manufacturers work to maximize cooling system efficiency to manage temperature while using less engine power.

Modern Cooling System Design: It’s Not About Temperature; It’s About Powertrain

Reading engineering papers tends to be a boring exercise, but they do give technicians a new perspective on how a common automotive cooling system could actually be improved.

BMW: Electric Water Pump Replacement

From the time I started working professionally in the automotive repair world, I have often told stories about the mechanics I used to hang around with when I was 14 or 15 years old. They would often complain about new technology and how they were not going to be able to work on cars anymore.

Cooling System Preventive Maintenance Service

Given the current range of extended maintenance intervals, it’s safe to say that your shop might see Grandma’s 2011 Volkswagen Jetta only when its oil life monitor indicates the need for an oil change.

The Case Of The Missing Code On A Chevy Tahoe

The Tahoe’s owner complained that it would stall at highway speed, but it would always restart and usually proceed without further incident until it reached home.