2023 Edition Archives - Import Car
VW/Audi PCV Service

The PCV valve regulates the flow of gases from the crankcase.

AUDI Outside Air Temperature Readings

Incorrect readings can be avoided.

Mercedes EQS Service Opportunities

EQ is the EV brand for Mercedes. It is the equivalent of Audi’s Etron.

Carbon Deposits and Direct Injection Engines

The primary cause of these problems is that fuel and added detergents are not hitting the back of the intake valves.

VW Electric Parking Brake Service

Unapproved methods will set malfunction codes and, worst-case, you could damage the unit.

AI Hallucinations

There are three things to look for when trying to determine if AI has created an image.

BMW Headlight Service

Taking a guess can get very pricey if you can’t return the part. 

Cartridge Oil Filters

Think through the job, use the correct oil, filter and tools, and make sure you’re doing things in the right order.

Adapting To Enduring Expectations 

Where we once provided business and technical information in a monthly print magazine, we now have daily newsletters and on-call websites to help spread the message of quality service.

BMW Dual Clutch Transmissions

BMW uses a wet clutch with separate inboard and outboard sections for the two sub-transmission.

Key Programming

When it comes to key programming, there are different levels of security access depending on the year, make and model of the vehicle.

BMW Cooling System Problems

Let’s take a closer look at this unique water pump, how to replace it efficiently and what other components should be replaced along with it.