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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

Auto Service World

The vulnerabilities of connected vehicles and the steps drivers and manufacturers can take to mitigate the risks. Types of automotive cybersecurity risks Todays smart vehicles increasingly rely on software, connectivity, and complex computer systems, opening them up to a range of cybersecurity threats.

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Ford 3.5L EcoBoost Turbocharger Oil Leaks

Tomorrow's Technician

For 2015-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines and customer concern of an engine oil leak. According to Ford, it is very unlikely for the turbocharger to leak engine oil externally. Refer to 303-00 Engine System, Oil Leak Inspection for the engine being diagnosed.

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Turbocharged 6.7L Cummins Engine

Tomorrow's Technician

Armed with a two-year associate degree and a host of Ford certifications, he initially worked on basic repairs and maintenance for Ford vehicles under warranty. However, his fascination with diesel engines soon led him to explore this uncharted territory. Powerstroke engine. Cummins engine.

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Understanding Common Diesel Engine Problems and Solutions

Auto Service World

Photo Source Do you find yourself at a loss while trying to solve seemingly insurmountable diesel engine problems? Diesel engines stand out for their strength and efficient performance yet present specialized difficulties which perplex even skilled mechanics. Engine Overheating Diesel engines generate significant heat during operation.

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Acura Frozen Starter Causes No Start

Tomorrow's Technician

MODELS 2016–2020 MDX (except Hybrid) 2022–2023 MDX (except Type S) 2015–2020 TLX V6 CONDITION The engine will not crank on the initial startup attempt after the vehicle has been exposed to precipitation and then freezing temperatures. INSPECTION PROCEDURE Confirm that the engine does not crank.

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Acura Frozen Starter Causes No Start

Tomorrow's Technician

MODELS 2016–2020 MDX (except Hybrid) 2022–2023 MDX (except Type S) 2015–2020 TLX V6 CONDITION The engine will not crank on the initial startup attempt after the vehicle has been exposed to precipitation and then freezing temperatures. INSPECTION PROCEDURE Confirm that the engine does not crank.

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Common Issues on the Ford Mustang (5th Generation)

RepairSmith

The fifth-generation Ford Mustang, first sold in 2015, added refreshed looks, modern technology, and improved performance over the previous generation. Over time, however, some fifth-generation Ford Mustang owners have reported a number of service issues for model years 2015 through 2023.