Today’s Normal Echoes Yesterday’s Innovation
There’s a lot of talk about brand new technology rocking the auto industry and we cover these topics regularly in ImportCar.
Servicing Sunroofs
Most late-model sunroof assemblies have their own controller that does a lot more than just move the window up and down.
TPMS Diagnostic And Replacement Tips
The latest TPMS tools are part diagnostic scan tool and part low-power radio wave diagnostic tools.
Regen Takes Its Place In The Brake Market
Regenerative braking is common in electric cars built by manufacturers like Nissan, BMW, Volkswagen, Audi, Hyundai and Tesla.
U-Joint Replacement Tips And Techniques
Installing a U-joint correctly more often than not requires special tools.
Master Cylinders Need Periodic Inspections
Dual master cylinders are configured to operate two separate braking systems.
Curing Volkswagen Brake Pulsation
Volkswagen drivers may complain of a pulsating brake pedal when applying the brakes at highway speeds.
Toyota Previa Turned Heads And Moved Seats
Its appearance certainly got reactions, but it was its mechanical design that made technicians take notice.
Stop Calling Us Car Guys
Call me a technician or mechanic, not a car guy.
Audi Wire Harness X-Ray
The 2018 Audi A8 is a mild-hybrid technology vehicle, with a belt alternator starter (BAS) and a lithium-ion battery.
Driveshaft Universal Joint Tips And Techniques
Many vehicles use a “staked” universal joint, which means it is welded or locked in place.
Red Flags On Vehicle Inspections
Inspecting these 12 things will keep your customers safe and happy.
