GM ‘Service ABS / TCS / Power Steering And Suspension’ Message
Owners may complain of odd messages, inoperative settings and blank cameras. Here’s what to look for.
Understanding Functional Fluids
Functional fluids come in many forms, and each one has very specific properties and applications.
The Case Of The Shrinking Air Gap
The process of finding and diagnosing real-world challenges can be more educational than expected.
TPMS In the Modern Age – How OEs Make Service Difficult
OE manufacturers have developed technologies to protect many vehicle networks from unauthorized access.
Beating The Drum For Drum Brake Systems
With some understanding of drum brake systems, any technician can handle servicing them with relative ease.
Brake Job – 2014-Current Ram ProMaster
The owners of ProMasters keep them going and need you to keep them stopping.
Servicing Wheel Bearing Seals
As a rule, wheel bearing seals should never leak.
Measuring Once Prevents Brake Comebacks
Runout is defined as the amount of lateral (side-to-side) movement of the rotor as it rotates 360 degrees.
GM Electronic Parking Brake Procedures
The parking brake control module has an internal motor, apply actuator, release actuator and temperature sensor.
Brake Lines: What Is The Right Solution?
Inspecting brake lines should be part of every vehicle inspection.
Brake Job: 2018-Current Honda Odyssey
Using a low-quality brake pad or reusing the abutment clips can lead to a noise comeback.
Racing Wheel Bearings
The first requirement for a wheel bearing is to have enough stiffness to resist deflection under cornering.