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European Electric Parking Brake Service

Caliper-mounted systems will have a module mounted in the trunk with wiring going to the calipers.

ADAS Sensor Corrections

When performing a calibration, you are adjusting the connection between the sensor, vehicle and surroundings.

Audi Q Drivetrain Diagnostics

As the Quattro system has evolved, so have the controls for the front, rear and center differential systems.

Resetting Emissions Monitors After Converter Replacement

Here are the 10 commandments of a catalytic converter replacement handed down from the EPA.

Catalytic Converter Replacement

Everybody hates paperwork, but if you replace a converter, federal and state programs have rules you must follow.

GM Electronic Parking Brake Procedures

The parking brake control module has an internal motor, apply actuator, release actuator and temperature sensor.

Why Are Cars So Expensive to Fix?

A combination of everything people require makes vehicle repairs so expensive.

10 Timing Belt Tips

Here are the some key installation and service tips to make your next timing belt job just a little easier.

Import Coolant Confusion

All-season coolant used inorganic acid technology and worked great for almost 30 years. But times change.

Wheel Speed Sensors (VIDEO)

There are two types of wheel speed sensors, active and passive.This video is sponsored by BCA Bearings by NTN.

New And Old Technology To Cure Belt Noise

A worn automatic belt tensioner has consequences beyond a loose belt.

Key Programming

Three situations might require key programming capabilities at your shop.