Sharing diagnostic and repair information provides a real-world aid to all technicians. Rather than finding a fix and keeping it a secret, by sharing,...
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People Need Preventive Maintenance, Too December 12, 2019Every vehicle requires periodic maintenance (preventive maintenance) to avoid problems. The same holds true for certain tools and shop equipment. Lifts...
http://www.autoserviceprofessional.com/article/103315/people-need-preventive-maintenance-too
Family Owned V&F Auto Thrives in Massachusetts December 12, 2019V&F Auto is located in Agawam, Mass., about four miles southwest of Springfield, Mass., and midway between Albany, N.Y., and Boston. The town’s...
http://www.autoserviceprofessional.com/article/103314/family-owned-vf-auto-thrives-in-massachusetts
Tools and Equipment to Enhance Shop Efficiency October 31, 2019There are tools that allow you get the job done, and there are tools that allow you get the job done quicker and/or more efficiently. In this brief article,...
http://www.autoserviceprofessional.com/article/103196/tools-and-equipment-to-enhance-shop-efficiency
Current Brake Technology: A Discussion of Pads, Rotors and Fluids October 31, 2019While technological changes and advancements are in the works for future vehicles, such as electronic braking systems, we thought it best to discuss...
http://www.autoserviceprofessional.com/article/103193/current-brake-technology-a-discussion-of-pads-rotors-and-fluids
Great Bear Auto: Advocating for Women Drivers is a Priority October 18, 2019Audra Fordin’s shop was not selected for this reader profile article because she’s a female in a predominantly male occupation. Far from it....
http://www.autoserviceprofessional.com/article/103163/great-bear-auto-advocating-for-women-drivers-is-a-priority
When Scans Don’t Work: Sometimes we Need a Personal Re-Programming October 18, 2019Problem diagnosis of our occasional faulty memory can sometimes prove difficult, especially when the concern occurs on an intermittent basis. Sometimes, we...
http://www.autoserviceprofessional.com/article/103152/when-scans-dont-work-sometimes-we-need-a-personal-re-programming
CarMD Pro Scan: A Simple Plug-in Tool Accesses Remote Scan and More August 29, 2019Instead of using a shop’s in-house scan tool, CarMD Pro Scan allows you to use the company’s app in conjunction with the plug-in hardware device...
http://www.autoserviceprofessional.com/article/103018/carmd-pro-scan-a-simple-plug-in-tool-accesses-remote-scan-and-more
Addressing SUV/CUV Steering Issues August 8, 2019Today’s SUVs (sport utility vehicles) and CUVs (crossover utility vehicles) face the same steering system issues as other types of vehicles, in terms...
http://www.autoserviceprofessional.com/article/102958/addressing-suv-cuv-steering-issues
Enemies of the Road: A Look at the Various Causes of Tire Damage August 8, 2019We recently surveyed our readers to find out what you’ve seen with regard to tire wear and damage. While the leading causes you mentioned came as no...
http://www.autoserviceprofessional.com/article/102956/enemies-of-the-road-a-look-at-the-various-causes-of-tire-damage