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Identifying Multiple Issues of Vehicle Complaint

Brake & Front End

Case study 1: 4R75E Todays story begins with a 2006 Ford F-150 equipped with a 5.4L engine, 4R75E transmission, and 434,000 hard-use miles. A laundry list of engine performance codes was stored in memory along with the three that were provided by the customer. engine, 4L80E transmission and 268,000 miles on the odometer.

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Most Reliable BMW Engines

Alex's Autohaus

BMW and engine reliability have not always been words you would see in the same sentence. We have written articles on these engines previously and what types of problems that they gave owners. M54 Naturally Aspirated DOHC Inline-6 (2000-2006) BMW’s M54 inline-6 earned its reputation as a bulletproof powerplant.

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NTN announces leadership change

Auto Service World

Eich joined the company in 1982 as an application engineer. He has led the engineering department and industrial OE sales department before being promoted to president in 2006. I have cherished every moment of my 42 years with NTN, from my early days as an application engineer to my time as President and CEO.

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Bid Farewell to These 9 Legendary Cars in 2025

RepairSmith

Renowned for its twin-turbo V6 engine and Italian craftsmanship, Giulia Quadrifoglio delivers an impressive blend of luxury and performance. Bugatti Chiron Introduced in 2016, the Bugatti Chiron set new standards for automotive excellence with its groundbreaking speed and engineering brilliance.

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Toyota Is Secretly Working on the Celica, Might Put the Engine Where You Wouldn't Expect

autoevolution

Now, the Japanese media reports that the Celica might change the usual front-engine layout for something sportier. Toyota sent the Celica off through the back door in 2006 after 36 years on the market. However, nostalgia must have struck the Japanese automaker's exe. continue reading. )

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Identifying Multiple Issues of Vehicle Complaint

Tomorrow's Technician

Case study 1: 4R75E Todays story begins with a 2006 Ford F-150 equipped with a 5.4L engine, 4R75E transmission, and 434,000 hard-use miles. A laundry list of engine performance codes was stored in memory along with the three that were provided by the customer. engine, 4L80E transmission and 268,000 miles on the odometer.

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2006 Toyota, Still Alive and Kicking at 300,000 Miles, but Has the Check Engine Light On

autoevolution

Not this 2006 Toyota Sequoia, though. The SUV has a Check Engine light on, and the owner would do anything to get rid of it, but "anything" probably depends on how much it costs. You would expect to see a 300,000-mile vehicle in pieces, sitting parked in one place, with little to no chance to set wheels on the road ever again.