VIDEO: How To Use Parts For Diagnostics

VIDEO: How To Use Parts For Diagnostics

An hour of labor could make you more money than swapping parts. This video is sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.

Installing new parts to solve a problem is not the way perform diagnostics. In this video, we discuss how an hour of diagnostic labor can be more profitable and productive than installing a part. This video is sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.

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