VIDEO: Power Steering ECM Technology
Andrew Markel discusses power steering systems, and how it uses sensors and the ECM to add steering assist during certain road conditions. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
WATCH: What Is The Fluid Inside A Bushing Or Motor Mount?
In this Tech Minute, Andrew Markel discusses suspension bushings and motor mounts, and the nature of the non-oil fluid that aids their function. Brought to you by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
VIDEO: Improving Flywheel Job Precision With Your Phone
Andrew Markel discusses flywheel jobs, and how to improve the precision and line-up of the components after it is finished. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
VIDEO: Parking Brake Cable Integrity
Andrew Markel reflects on the first time he saw a parking brake cable fail, and stresses the importance of checking on this item during every brake job. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
VIDEO: Releasing The Rotor From The Electric Parking Brake
Andrew Markel reviews methods to reset the parking brake in order to release a rotor, and how best to obtain service information for this procedure. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
VIDEO: Transmission Contamination From The Inside
Contaminants cannot enter a transmission because it is sealed, but the breakdown of fluid can cause heat and friction issues. Andrew Markel explains the importance of replacing transmission fluid. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
VIDEO: Brake Fluid DOT Specifications
Andrew Markel explains government brake fluid specifications, showing the difference between DOT3, DOT4 and DOT5.1 fluid types. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
Aftermarket Jackpot Jumpstart Sweepstakes Final Winners Announced
The Aftermarket Jackpot Jumpstart winnings will continue at AAPEX as SMP also will be giving away another $10,000 during the Aftermarket Jackpot Convention, where more than 5,000 Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper automotive repair professionals will converge in Las Vegas.
VIDEO: Is A Window Regulator A Module?
Andrew Markel explores modules, and how more electrical components on a vehicle, such as a window regulator, can communicate through the CAN bus. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
VIDEO: Brake Line Replacement Options After Corrosion
Andrew Markel discusses the reasons brake lines corrode, and available options for replacement. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
