Brake Job: 2005-2014 Nissan Frontier
In 2004, the Nissan Frontier grew in size to match the Toyota Tacoma. The brakes resemble the previous platform, but with enhancements to reduce brake drag and improve the operation of the ABS and stability control systems.
Nissan Timing Chain Replacement
One of the most common engines for timing chain replacement is the Nissan VQ-Series V6.
Subaru CVT Transmission Diagnostics
If noise continues while FWD is active, the CVT assembly most likely needs replacement.
Lexus Vibration, Tapping Or Misfire After Cold Soak
Here are the steps to follow if experiencing vibration, tapping or misfire after a cold soak in your customers Lexus.
Hyundai Stop/Start System Problems
Specific conditions with the engine, transmission and brake system all have to be met for the ISG system to function.
Diagnosing Acura RDX Turbo System Problems
The wastegate prevents the turbo from exceeding maximum boost pressure.
Nissan Maxima Brake Job: Seventh Generation, 2009-2014 Models
These brake systems are known to make noise if the proper procedures are not followed and brake materials are not installed properly. The OE pads use a Non-Asbestos Organic (NAO) compound. The NAO material provides increased resistance to brake squeal. Some customers have complained about noisy brakes on these vehicles, so it is a good idea to explain the different pad compounds and varying degrees of noise resistance to let them decide which best suits their needs.
The Terrible Tale Of A Neglected Nissan
The 2007 Nissan Altima came into the shop with multiple stored DTCs, including CAN communication and transmission codes.
How To Replace The Water Pump On A 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser
This job is moderately difficult because of multiple components that need to be removed.
Solving Hyundai Theta Engine Problems
Knowing the basics of turbocharged systems can serve you well in solving problems with turbo-equipped Hyundais.
Solving Kia Soul Brake Pad Failures
The main culprit of friction material separation is typically corrosion.
Honda’s VTEC And Other Variable Valve Timing Explained
The key is to remember that the relationship between the camshaft and crankshaft – and oil – is critical.
