Wheel Bearings: Diagnostics, Removal And Installation
The classic symptom of a bad wheel bearing is typically a cyclic chirping, squealing or growling noise that changes in proportion to vehicle speed.
Every MINI Is My MINI
The key idea behind the MINI VISION NEXT 100 is responsible use of resources for personal mobility, says the company. The motto “Every MINI is my MINI” is about innovative car-sharing, with MINI fans of the future able to access and tailor any MINI to their own personal preferences, anywhere and at any time. The
Measuring Color With A Spectrophotometer
Today’s generation of refinish spectrophotometers are super sensitive, laboratory-quality measuring computers and need to be treated with the respect such high-dollar, high-tech devices require.
Michael Thomason Named 2016 Mitchell 1 Educator Of The Year
Michael Thomason is an automotive service technician instructor at the Great Plains Technology Center in Lawton, Oklahoma.
New Certification For BOCES Automotive Students
Automotive technology instructors at Jefferson-Lewis BOCES in Watertown and Glenfield, New York, have completed the necessary training to label both technical centers as Hunter certified training facilities.
Career Corner: Simplify Your Search For Automotive Careers
Get your resume noticed by the people in your field who matter most. Whether you’re looking for a new job or ready to take the next step in your career, Auto Care Careers will help you find the opportunity that you’ve been looking for. An employer can decide, in a matter of seconds, whether or
MAF Sensor Installation Tips
A Mass Airflow (MAF) sensor, also known as an “air meter,” measures the mass of air entering the engine air intake at any given time. When a MAF sensor is used in conjunction with an oxygen sensor, the engine’s air/fuel ratio can be controlled with great accuracy. The MAF sensor provides the ECU with predicted
PCC Auto Students Get Access To Subaru University
Pueblo Community College’s automotive service technology program has formed a partnership with Subaru University.
Lyons Township High School Auto Teacher Finalist For Award
Lyons Township High School automotive teacher Jordan Engelhardt is a finalist for the first-ever SEMA-NACAT Show Instructor Award.
August 2016 Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS 1. Running on with ignition off 6. Engine’s lifeblood 8. API oil classification (pre-’97 engines) (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) 9. Bolt ____, wheel selection criteria 10. Alignment rack measurement (3, 2) 11. Wheels on tech’s creeper 12. Boring hand tools 14. Major truck tire retreader since 1957 18. Radar-gun target 20. Palindromic disc-brake
2016 SkillsUSA Championships Winners Announced
The winners of the annual SkillsUSA Championships were announced at the awards ceremony of the National Leadership and Skills Conference. The Conference was held June 23-24, 2016, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY. Over 6,000 career and technical education students joined in the excitement of hands-on competition in 100 different trade, technical
WIX Filters Announces Top 20 Schools In 2016 School Of The Year Competition
WIX Filters and O’Reilly Auto Parts, partners with Tomorrow’s Tech as title sponsors for the 2016 School of the Year competition, have announced the Top 20 schools selected from 140 nominations across 60 schools in the U.S.
