Breaking Down Break-In Oils And Assembly Lube Needs
A lot of things can go wrong during those first few minutes following the initial start-up of a freshly built engine. The engine has to build oil pressure quickly so all of the critical wear surfaces will receive lubrication.
Cole’s Collision Center Mentors Local Students
Cole’s Collision Center in Albany, N.Y., has been mentoring local students in the auto body repair field since it opened in 2007.
Top 10 Fuel Pump Fails
Ten problems to be aware of when a vehicle’s fuel pump fails.
Audi: Oil Consumption And Carbon Buildup
The 2.0L FSI engine was one of the first gasoline direct injection engines from Audi.
Deposit Control Additives And Bad Gas
When deposit control additives are not adequate in gasoline, harmful deposits can build up inside the engine.
Service King Welcomes 4 Apprentices At DFW Signing Day
The organization plans to continue adding students to the program throughout the year and is on pace to more than double in size by 2017.
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.
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
Diagnosing Flood-Damaged Vehicles
While minor flooding at intersections often doesn’t cause many problems other than rusted brakes, major flooding can damage most of the mechanical and electrical components found in the engine and passenger compartments.
Ride Of The Week: 1981 Audi Quattro 2.2L Rally Car
The Audi Quattro is the car that brought four-wheel drive into the motoring mainstream.
