Ignition System Do’s and Don’ts
Why do ignition systems give technicians problems when diagnosing ignition-related misfires? The answer is that some technicians use tests that might give inconclusive results or do damage to the coil or drivers inside a module.
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 Transmissions
BMW uses a wet clutch with separate inboard and outboard sections for the two sub-transmissions.
Brake Pad Edge Codes – What Can They Tell You?
The “Edge Code” can tell you information about a brake pad’s friction material.
A Closer Look At Key Programming
When it comes to key programming, there are different levels of security access depending on the year, make and model of the vehicle.
Steering Angle Sensor Service
Ninety percent of the time when a steering angle sensor code is active, it means the sensor needs to be calibrated.
Belt Service For Hybrid and Stop/Start Systems
Knowing how to “force start” a hybrid vehicle can be helpful if you are trying to diagnose a noise problem that involves the accessory belt drive system.
Fuel Pumps and Cranking
Diagnosing the problem comes down to understanding what causes a loss of fuel pressure.
Wheel Bearing Service Tips
When faced with any noise complaint, take the time to test-drive the car.
Honda Ridgeline Caliper Replacement
The parking brake and hydraulics are where you’ll find any service issues.
Electric Power Steering
Today’s systems have been refined.
BMW 4-Series Service
The 4-series does not stray far from the typical BMW engineering and operation.
