Andrew Markel discusses Nissan’s blue coolant in their modern vehicles, and how to use coolant color to determine the coolant’s previous service history. Sponsored by Nissan.
Andrew Markel discusses Nissan’s blue coolant in their modern vehicles, and how to use coolant color to determine the coolant’s previous service history. Sponsored by Nissan.
Learn how to educate customers on the importance of OEM specifications and premium lubrication for their vehicles’ maintenance needs.
Of all the services your shop offers. The simple oil change is often the most contentious. No matter what they drive, your customers may think that oil is oil. If it pours out of a bottle they recognize on the shelf in their father's garage or an ad-on tv, it's good enough for their car. The fact is the belief that they're all the same can be shortsighted at best and detrimental to the life of the engine. At worst, modern engines are built to tighter tolerances, and as a result, they rely on specific oil pressures for maximum fuel economy or to support vital systems such as variable valve timing substituting a non recommended viscosity engine Oil can negatively affect fuel economy and emissions, and may actually accelerate wear on critical components. According to the American Petroleum Institute, there are five different groups of base oils used to make today's motor oils based on the refining methods and the properties of the oil.
Grace Hovis’s journey in Hovis Auto & Truck Supply blends tradition with digital innovation in the automotive aftermarket industry.
Learn about common challenges with turbocharger maintenance and how Rein TechSelect Turbo Kitsmake the repair process easier for technicians.
Standard® knows that what comes out of a repair is directly dependent upon what goes into the box. This video is sponsored by Standard®.
Resetting and programming TPMS sensors for a Tesla is a lot like any other vehicle, and the challenge is still the same: keeping the light off.
Nissan’s steering system is susceptible to driver-error.
The brake system of a hybrid may have multiple components to perform regenerative braking and pedal simulation.
Regenerative braking takes the forward motion of the vehicle and turns it into electrical energy.
First thing’s first: Find the LV battery, which could be anywhere in the vehicle.