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Odomoters keep rising, boosting aftermarket

Auto Service World

As the age of cars and light trucks continue to rise, vehicle odometer readings continue to climb, driving growth in the aftermarket for internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. In 2013, the average light vehicle’s odometer in the U.S. In 2013, the average car had more miles on its odometer than the typical light truck.

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MSRP Hunting: Son Helps Dad Sell Family-Owned 2013 SRT Viper GTS for $126,001

autoevolution

This 2013 SRT Viper GTS is rocking an Adrenaline Red over Sepia Laguna leather configuration and has just under 12,000 miles on its 8.4-liter liter V10 engine. The car was originally acquired by the seller’s father back in 2016, but we don’t know how much he paid for it.

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2013 Chevy Camaro Spent More Time in Sale Ads Than on the Road, It Is on the Market Again

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The current owner is selling the 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 but has no idea how much the ultra-modded V8 engine actually makes because he has never dynoed the car. This car stayed in sales ads more than it stayed on the road.

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2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible Packs Awesome Looks, Will Hang With Hellcats

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The answer is no, but only when talking about 2013 and 2014 model year cars, because those are the only ones to feature the so-called “Trinity” V8 engine, an underrated masterpiece. Is there a more awesome S197 Mustang than the Shelby GT500? It’s an interesting story, actually.

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Nissan CVT Clutch Point Relearn Procedure

Brake & Front End

Models 2013 -2019 Sentra 2013 – 2019 Versa Sedan 2014 -2019 Versa The Nissan XTRONIC CVT transmission can offer a dramatic improvement in fuel economy up to 10% or more compared to previous CVT transmissions for comparable vehicles. The control system keep the engine from revving too fast at high speeds and minimize noise.

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BMW Keys and CBS Maintenance

Brake & Front End

For example, the oil change interval is determined from a combination of the engine oil condition sensor, which monitors the oil condition, oil level and oil temperature, and from additional algorithms using these parameters: During a vehicle write-up, BMW recommends reading the key most regularly used for the vehicle, not a spare or secondary key.

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Honda Civic, Accord, and CRV- Common Maintenance Problems and How to Avoid Them

Tomorrow's Technician

Honda Civic: Transmission and Engine Problems If you have a Honda Civic in your bay, you may have heard of transmission issues, mainly with the older models that have CVT transmissions. Another thing to watch out for with the 9 th generation Civic is the engine block. Yikes, right? Overheating can be caused by low coolant levels.

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