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Steering Angle Sensor Troubleshooting

If the calibration process can’t be completed, it will set a code for the steering angle sensor.

Brake Rotor Quality Check

The brake rotor might look fine, but the problem could be internal.

Starter Diagnosis: Should You Replace It, Or Not? (VIDEO)

A large amount of starters are replaced due to misdiagnosis. This video is sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

What To Inspect Before Replacing The Serpentine Belt (VIDEO)

Friction between the belt and pulleys wears away at the belt. This video is sponsored by the Group Training Academy.

Cylinder Deactivation And Active Fuel Management (VIDEO)

Deactivating a cylinder requires specific technology. This video is sponsored by Auto Value & Bumper To Bumper.

Long-Term Fuel Trims and Filters (VIDEO)

Long-term fuel filters need to be watched and maintained. This video is sponsored by Auto Value & Bumper To Bumper.

Diagnostic Strategies For New Technicians

In my textbook, a piston or flame front would not be mentioned until the last chapter of the book.

Power Steering Hose Replacement and Problems

It is important to understand the types of power steering hoses before replacement.

Replacement Strut Alignment Angles

Earl MacPherson’s struts eliminated suspension complexity in one way but changed vehicle geometry in others.

Brake Rotor FAQ

Our most frequently asked brake rotor questions, answered.

VIDEO: Why Choose An Ultra-Premium Brake Job?

With the premium break job you’re addressing a lot more of the hardware on the vehicle. This video is sponsored by ADVICS.

VIDEO: Brake Pads Deconstructed

Brake pads are thoroughly developed to produce the best result. This video is sponsored by ZF Aftermarket.