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Polaris Slingshot Service and Diagnostics

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It is not that the Slingshot is engineered like a 1980s car, but the diagnostics and service procedures are just like in 1996, before OBDII. Diagnostics From 2014 to 2019, the Slingshot came with a General Motors 2.4L engine that is also used in some snowmobiles and UTVs. These scan tools are for more than the engine.

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Common Issues on the Toyota RAV4 (5th Generation)

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The 5th generation Toyota RAV4, which includes model years from 2019 to 2025, is one of the most popular compact SUVs on the market, known for its reliability, versatility, and impressive fuel economy. Cooling System Concerns Some 2019-2021 Toyota RAV4 models have experienced coolant leaks from the engine’s coolant bypass valve.

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Common Issues on the Porsche 911 (992 Generation)

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The Porsche 911 is known for its exceptional performance, precise engineering, and unmatched driving dynamics. Introduced for 2019, the 992 generation further refined the Porsche 911, adding modern technology and enhanced power. Here are some common issues on the Porsche 911 you should keep in mind.

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Common Issues on the Chevrolet Silverado (4th Generation)

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The fourth-generation Chevrolet Silverado, introduced in 2019 and still in-production, has been one of the best-selling trucks in the country, and it’s easy to see why. Mounts & Suspension Alignment: Loose engine or transmission mounts, as well as misaligned suspension, can amplify vibrations. Diesel-Specific Issues (3.0L

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VW 2.0L TDI Diesel Service Opportunities

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In late 2019, they started selling the fixed cars at auction to dealers. TDI engine is the EA189, CBEA or CJAA, a 16-valve engine with a cast-iron block and aluminum cylinder head. The engine is always turbocharged with direct injection. TDI engine uses a timing belt that should be replaced every 130,000 miles.

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Valvoline Ushers in New Era of Environmental Stewardship

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When Dr. Roger England slides into his 1968 Hemi Cuda during a drag racing event, he’s not thinking about the emissions his >9L displacement engine is emitting or the sustainability of its products. Removing these carbonaceous deposits that are inside the engine not only increases the engine’s longevity, but it also decreases emissions.

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Common Issues on the Ford Ranger (5th Generation)

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Ford introduced the 5th Generation Ranger for the 2019 model year, bringing it back to the USA for the first time in over a decade. Engine Performance Issues You may experience hesitation or lack of power when accelerating, which is often traced to small boost leaks or a malfunctioning sensor.