Crossword Puzzle: October 2013
Across 1. Sealing device between engine parts 4. Steering-system element (3,3) 9. Valve-seat deterioration 10. Non-rubber brake lines 11. Snowmobile, slangily 12. Brake-fluid reservoir mark (4,4) 14. Under-dash lever (4,7) 18. Interstate passing zone (4,4) 19. One of 12 in auto electrics 22. Word following drive and crank 23. Engine-shaft protrusion (3,4) 24. Erases a
Component Connection: Filter Replacement — Containing the Contaminants
Although air and fuel filter maintenance is usually considered a “no-brainer” by most automotive repair shops, advancing OE technology is changing the way you should be performing air and fuel filter maintenance.
G1 Test Prep
Make the most of your study time with AVI’s ASE Test Prep Courses written by ASE Certified Master Technicians!
Northwood University Partners with Car Care Council’s Largest-Ever Vehicle Check-Up Event
The car care event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 7 in conjunction with the 49th Annual Northwood University International Auto Show
Undercover: Taking Control of the Ride
Ride control is important with today’s high-tech anti-lock brake and stability control systems, as well as electronic suspensions and self-leveling suspensions.
Engine Series: Thinking ‘Inside the Box’
Service Notes on Subaru’s Boxer Engine
Undercover: Stopping Power — Servicing Ford’s Hybrid Braking System
In traditional vehicles, the energy used to decelerate the car is lost as heat when the driver applies the brakes. Hybrids, on the other hand, can recover a substantial portion of what would otherwise be “lost energy” and store it in the battery for later use. This is known as regenerative braking.
Toyota Oil Leak Repair Tips
Traditionally one of the more challenging parts of auto repair, leak detection has come a long way.
Report card: Power Fusion — Porsche 918 Spyder Concept Hybrid
The 918 Spyder concept combines high-tech racing features with electric-mobility to offer a fascinating range of qualities.
Crossword Puzzle: April 2010
Across 1. Fix-all material (4,4) 5. Dual-overhead-camshaft code (1,1,1,1) 9. Leaf spring and axle connector (1,4) 10. Yoke-and-spider assemblies, briefly (1,6) 11. Unexpectedly stopped the engine 12. Dynamometer’s torque-display shape 13. Relationships between gears 15. Grooved tire surfaces 18. Chopper output, some say 20. Stopwatch-timed race-track interval (3,4) 23. Gas-pump units 24. Tool for driving