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Fixing jobs other shops couldn't

June 1, 2009
By:Richard McCuistian

One of the niftiest things about opening the hood on a car that has been at several other shops is that in many cases, they've done all the hard work for you. Be that as it may, it's wise to gather the data that you know is pertinent and come to your own conclusions.

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Understanding systems build diagnostic plans

June 1, 2009
By:Jim Garrido

Scan tool manufacturers on bothe the aftermarket and OEM sides have stepped up to the place to make diagnostics more efficient. But understanding how systems work will help you in your diagnosis of vehicle problems.

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Electronic networking a necessity driving vehicle systems

June 1, 2009
By:Peter F. Meier

Effective with the 2008 model year, the communication standard for emissions related computers is CAN. Even this protcol has been around for a while and is not limited to engine control. Whether you focus on drivability issues or HVAC repair, brakes or entertainment systems, CAN bus diagnosis lies in your future.

Source: Motor Age

MAHLE Clevite releases gasket replacement training

May 28, 2009

MAHLE Clevite Inc. is offering technical information regarding gasket replacement for GM LS series engines.

Source: Motor Age

Kyocera puts solar panels on Toyota Prius

May 21, 2009

Kyocera Corporation is supplying solar modules for the new Toyota Prius solar ventilation system, an optional feature for the hybrid car model, which earlier this month was unveiled in Japan.

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DENSO develops first passenger vehicle A/C compressor with ejector

May 21, 2009

DENSO Corporation has developed the world?s first passenger vehicle air conditioning system that uses ejector technology. The ejector, which is a small refrigerant injector, contributes to an overall reduction in power consumption.

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