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

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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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Hands On, Heat Off – Rivet Bonding in Auto Body Repair

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For example, Honda began using ultra-high-strength steel in A pillar, B pillar and rocker reinforcements on its 2013 Accord. To overcome this deficiency, rivets, spot welding or some form of mechanical fasteners need to be used to prevent shearing. Remember, heat will weaken high-strength steels and destroy ultra-high-strength steels.

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RAM 1500 Service in Dallas, TX

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Why Choose a Mobile Mechanic for Your RAM 1500? Specialized Service : Our mechanics are equipped with the tools and knowledge specific to RAM 1500 trucks, ensuring expert service and quality parts. Book our mobile mechanic service today and know your RAM 1500 will be in good hands with our ASE-certified technicians.

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Chevrolet Silverado Service in Dallas, TX

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Why Choose a Mobile Mechanic for Your Chevrolet Silverado? Faulty Fuel Pump (Various Models) : This can lead to decreased engine performance and sometimes engine stalling. RepairSmith’s mobile mechanics are adept at identifying and resolving these common Silverado issues across different years and models.

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5 Common Subaru AWD Problems and Fixes (+Maintenance Tips)

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However, like any mechanical system, it’s prone to challenges. The transmission is quite a complex system, so if you’re experiencing any transmission issues, it’s best to leave it to a trained mechanic. It often activates the check engine light , and you may notice transmission problems.

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Mustang Shelby GT500 Fuel Tank Capacity Overview

The Mechanic Doctor

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics Understanding the gas capacity of a vehicle ensures the driver will fill up the tank accordingly and reach their destination without worry. While specs like this one will impress speed lovers, engine size and fuel consumption are also important features.

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4 Worrying Hyundai Santa Fe AWD System Problems (+Fixes)

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This can trigger the AWD warning and Check Engine Light. It’s best to have a mechanic check it out and replace them if needed. Mechanical issues: If components like the viscous coupling, drive shaft, or transfer case fail, you may hear odd sounds or struggle with AWD engagement.