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Ford: Permanent Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC'S)

Fault is detected and MIL is illuminated – Permanent DTC and CMDTC is set.Figure 2 Vehicle is repaired and a scan tool code clear is performed • Permanent DTC remains until a successful drive cycle is performed. Figure 3 … See more

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Technician Health and Safety: The Most Important

WEBThe life of an automobile technician is filled with many short- and long-term health hazards. The health offenses that I can recall throughout my career include: cuts …

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Top 10 Things You Need To Know About GM Stop/Start Systems

WEB5. Oil. GM Dexos Gen 2 approved engine oils protects components like the camshaft, crankshaft and the bearings during stop/start operation. Dexos tests measure …

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New DENSO VitalScan Diagnostic System Provides Fast and …

WEBPublished: Nov 27, 2013. DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc. has been developing methods to help technicians diagnose and identify issues more quickly and …

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Scan Tool Triage

WEBAndrew Markel is the director of content for Underhood Service magazine. He has been with Babcox Media for 20 years. He is a technician and former service writer …

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Alternator Testing: What Is The Correct Voltage

WEBFor some alternators, it's normal to see as low as 13 volts. For some, a constant 13.6 volts is an indication of a problem. For others, it's normal to see as high as …

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VIDEO: Checking Battery Health Before Module Programming

WEBAndrew Markel discusses programming modules on a vehicle, and the importance of checking the health of the battery before performing the procedure.

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J.D. Power, Motorq Collab to Measure EV Battery Health

WEBThe first product from the alliance will measure real-world electric vehicle (EV) battery health. Using data provided by the vehicle itself, in close collaboration with …

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Fuel Injector Function Testing

WEBBalance Testing. On some vehicles, it is possible to perform a cylinder balance test with a scan tool. This test disables a fuel injector to see if it changes idle …

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Diagnosing Power Steering Loss on a 2008 Ford Escape

WEBThe 2008 and newer Escape models use electric assist power steering. Instead of a conventional power steering pump, these vehicles have a power steering …

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Customer’s Daughter Injured When Car Crashes into Repair Shop’s

WEBThe 15-year-old daughter of a customer of Main Muffler & Brakes in LaPorte, IN, was taken to the hospital after injuring her leg. The girl, who had taken the keys from …

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Parasitic Drain: 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe – UnderhoodService

WEBPublished: Mar 14, 2016. This month’s Diagnostic Dilemma concerns a 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe with a parasitic battery drain that leaves it with a dead battery. The first step in …

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Diagnosing Push Button Keyless Start Systems

WEBThe keyless smart fob is detected by one or more antennas located on the vehicle. The only difference is that the keyless push button start systems do more than …

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Lubrication Specialties Hand Sanitizer Now Available

WEBLSI Chemical hand sanitizer is now available for purchase in multiple bottle sizes including 16-ounce, 32-ounce, 64-ounce, 1-gallon, 5-gallon, and bulk sizes …

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Fuel Injector Circuit Waveforms – UnderhoodService

WEBPublished: Apr 27, 2017. The electric fuel injector has been around for more than 50 years. The principles of operation are simple. An electromagnetic coil moves a pintle in a …

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Nissan CVT Fluid Level Quick Check Gauge

WEBThe CVT Fluid Level Quick Check Gauge is a specialized tool designed to facilitate accurate checks and adjustments to the CVT fluid levels within a range of …

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High-Pressure Fuel Pump

WEBA fuel pump on the engine pressurizes the fuel for high-pressure injectors. This pump is driven off a lobe on the camshaft. This part of the fuel system is called the …

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ProClean Surface Disinfectant Kills Coronavirus

WEBMadison Chemical introduces ProClean Surface Disinfectant (EPA #10324-85-110), a 1-step, ready-to-use surface sanitizer, disinfectant, and virucide for hard, non …

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CarMD Releases State Ranking Of Car Repair Costs

WEBCarMD.com Corporation recently released its 10th annual state ranking of check engine light-related car repair costs, which finds in 2019 Vermont had the lowest …

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