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Scope & Scan: Two Sisters, One Always Lies

May 1, 2008
By:Jim Garrido

So begins the ancient riddle in which a questioner must ask a series of questions to a pair of sisters in order to determine which one of them is the liar and which one is the truth teller. Sometimes diagnostics can take on this same level of frustration if you do not know that your scanner can actually be lied to by design!

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Servicing Imports

May 1, 2008

2004 Nissan Murano SL

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New Federal-Mogul technology aims to solve tune-up challenges

April 11, 2008

New Champion Double Platinum Power Plug Replaces High-Thread OE Design in Ford 4.6L, 5.4L and 6.8L engines

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Servicing Imports

April 1, 2008

Mazda has always built drivers' cars, and this minivan is no exception. Based on the fifth-generation 626 platform, it's smaller and lighter than other minivans, but the windows roll down on both rear doors. The MPV had a major facelift in 2002, which included punching out the 2.5L Ford Duratec engine to three liters.

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Scope & Scan: Handy times two — a DMM as bidirectional controls

April 1, 2008
By:Jim Garrido

We all wish scan tools had enough bidirectional control commands to cover every output device on a vehicle. But even factory tooling does not cover every output. So how do you handle a lack of output commands from your scan tool?

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Observer: Catalytic converters targeted for theft

April 1, 2008
By:Chris Miller

The savvy driver most likely has a security system for his or her vehicle, but despite the car alarms, sensors and other digital sentinels at work, one part of a vehicle remains vulnerable — the undercar.

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