Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 31, 2025

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more common on our roads, new technologies such as V2G charging are emerging to enhance their functionality and benefits. V2G stands for vehicle-to-grid, a technology that enables two-way energy exchange between an electric vehicle and the electrical grid. So, what is V2G charging ?

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. This innovative technology is revolutionizing how we think about heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in cars. There have been significant strides in heating systems for electric vehicles as well.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Electric Vehicle (EV) service is something many shops are equipping for. When servicing the electrical system on any type of hybrid or EV, the entire work area must be marked with cones, some type of barrier chain or tape, and warning signs, all colored and designed to indicate that high-voltage electrical work is taking place.

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. This innovative technology is revolutionizing how we think about heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in cars. There have been significant strides in heating systems for electric vehicles as well.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

When it comes to electric vehicles, we can’t ignore the crucial role of the electric vehicle HVAC system. This innovative technology is revolutionizing how we think about heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in cars. There have been significant strides in heating systems for electric vehicles as well.

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Mechanics Direct

AUGUST 20, 2024

The Air conditioning system in your car is one of the pleasant comforts your car can provide. As a Honda owner, you need to know what the common causes of failure in your car’s AC system are and what to do to avoid them. The refrigerant is a necessary substance that helps to circulate cool air through the vehicle.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

That said, like any other car, they have some potential problems you may have to help a customer with. Honda recommends doing this every 30,00060,000 miles, depending on how hard the customer drives their car. In 2014, the Accord was equipped with electric power steering. One big one is this air conditioning system.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 26, 2025

An autocycle is a type of three-wheeled vehicle that blends characteristics of motorcycles and cars, and it started being seen in 2016. These vehicles typically have a steering wheel instead of handlebars, a fully or partially enclosed cabin, and foot-operated controls like a car. This defines the Polaris Slingshot.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 21, 2025

Ever noticed a puddle forming under your car or water dripping inside your cabin after blasting the AC? Wondering what causes your car’s air conditioner to leak water? Read on to explore the culprits behind a car AC water leak and how to fix them before your AC starts spraying water instead of cool air.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

To understand their perspective, CARS magazine conducted a survey of these professionals to paint a detailed picture of the challenges they face, the aspects of their jobs that bring them satisfaction what they need from employers and partners to succeed and more. No one can know everything there is to know on every make and model car.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 16, 2025

Car AC Repair in Sacramento, CA Sacramentos weather is generally mild and dry, but summers are a different story. With temperatures often soaring past 100 F, driving without a functioning air conditioner (AC) is next to impossible. Moreover, high heat can damage your cars AC, battery, and other components.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Hummer EV is a powerful all-electric vehicle built for adventure and off-road capability. To help keep your truck or SUV in peak condition, it’s important to follow the Hummer EV maintenance schedule, which is divided into both mileage-based and age-based services. Inspection – Check brake pads, tires, and fluid levels.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 8, 2025

Finding the right family car can be tricky, especially when you’re on a budget. Buying a used car is a smart way to get a great family vehicle without spending too much. In this guide, we’ll show you how to pick the best used family cars that are safe, reliable, and affordable. You’ll save a lot of money!

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Brake & Front End

MAY 9, 2024

Eli Electric Vehicles (Eli), an electric vehicle company that says it is “carving out a new category of high-tech, efficient and sustainable micro-EVs,” announced it opened reservations for its flagship vehicle, Eli ZERO , in the U.S. The Eli ZERO will enter the U.S. As reported by Micromobility Industries, in the U.S.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 8, 2024

Eli Electric Vehicles (Eli), an electric vehicle company that says it is “carving out a new category of high-tech, efficient and sustainable micro-EVs,” announced it opened reservations for its flagship vehicle, Eli ZERO , in the U.S. The Eli ZERO will enter the U.S. As reported by Micromobility Industries, in the U.S.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

With its unique design and all-electric power, the Tesla Cybertruck is unlike anything on the road. Every 8 Years: Air Conditioning – Replace desiccant bag. Cabin Air Filter – Replace with new HEPA filter. Brakes – Clean & lubricate brake calipers, replace brake fluid if used for towing.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

But it wasn’t a car. Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), or hybrids for short, are vehicles that combine a traditional internal-combustion engine (ICE) with an electric-motor drive system to achieve better fuel economy, lower emissions and higher power output. I was young the first time I heard of a hybrid.

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The Honda Civic has built a reputation for reliability and fuel efficiency, and as such is one of the most popular cars ever built. HVAC Problems A/C Condenser Leaks (10th Gen): A number of late-model Civic owners have reported A/C condenser failures or leaks, leading to weak or non-functional air conditioning.

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RepairSmith

AUGUST 26, 2024

Is a non-functioning car AC making your ride feel stuffy and uncomfortable ? Wondering whether the cost of a new AC compressor is even worth it? We’ll answer all your questions about car AC compressor replacement costs. This Article Contains: How Much Does a Car AC Compressor Replacement Cost?

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RepairSmith

JUNE 20, 2024

Keep your vehicle running strong and charged up with our hassle-free car battery replacement and diagnostic services from AutoNation Mobile Service, right here in Fernandina Beach. Your car’s battery is the heart of its electrical system, crucial for starting the engine and powering all electronic components when the engine is off.

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RepairSmith

MAY 30, 2024

Imagine driving on a hot day, cranking up the AC, and getting only a weak breeze of warm air. You’d probably wonder: why isn’t my AC working in my car? Is It Safe to Drive Your Car with a Faulty AC System? 7 Reasons Your Car AC Isn’t Working Here are potential reasons why your car blows hot air: 1.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Your car’s battery is one of the most important components, perhaps more important than any other. Without a reliable battery, your car might run poorly, stall out, or even refuse to start. Considering just how important car travel is here in Dallas , maintaining your car battery is more important than ever.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Most stop/start systems can use current-measuring sensors in the battery cables and will look at the electrical loads on the vehicle. With a scan tool, it is possible to see data PIDs that indicate the life of the battery and the outputs of the sensors related to the condition of the battery.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 20, 2025

This Article Contains: How Much Does a Car AC Evaporator Replacement Cost? How Much Does a Car AC Evaporator Replacement Cost ? Heres what youll be dishing out for a new air conditioning (AC) evaporator or AC evaporator core: A. Disconnect the vehicles battery to avoid electrical hazards. Yes, absolutely.

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Mechanics Direct

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The air conditioning unit of your Honda is essential to improve comfort for all passengers. This unit includes various components including the AC compressor that work together to ensure your car is cool and comfortable. Refrigerant Leaks Another sign of a faulty compressor in your cars AC unit is a refrigerant leak.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 26, 2024

We’re all guilty of taking our cars for granted from time to time — paying attention only when something goes wrong. Ignoring your regular maintenance schedule can reduce your car’s gas mileage, lead to expensive repairs down the road, and dramatically diminish your vehicle’s resale value. Let’s dive right in.

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Driver's Edge

JANUARY 8, 2024

For drivers in and around Dallas, car repair is a fact of life. But while your car’s manual includes information on the services you need and when you should get this work taken care of, it can’t tell you where to go for auto repair and maintenance. By taking good care of your vehicle, you’ll be able to: Extend its life span.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Is your car heater cranked up to the max but blowing cold air? It could be broken heating controls , a heater core issue , trapped air in the cooling system, or other car heater problems. This Article Contains: 11 Prevalent Causes of a Car Heater Blowing Cold Air How to Diagnose a Broken Car Heater?

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Mechanics Direct

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The Heating , Ventilation , and Air Conditioning ( HVAC ) system in your car is an important component for a comfortable and enjoyable ride. The system is made of several parts that all work together to ensure that the temperature in the car is conducive for all occupants. What Causes the BMW HVAC Blower to Fail?

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 8, 2024

You turn on the ignition, and suddenly, your car breaks the silence with a high-pitched squeal. Explore the possible reasons why your engine might be squealing when starting your car and how you can fix it. This Article Contains: 10 Reasons Why Your Engine Squeals When Starting Your Car Is it Safe to Drive with a Squealing Sound?

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Car heater blowing cold air despite controls set to maximum temperature? It could be broken heating controls , a heater core issue , trapped air in the cooling system , or several other problems. This Article Contains: 7 Causes of a Car Heater Blowing Cold Air (+Solutions) How to Diagnose a Broken Car Heater?

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Factors Affecting Cost Additional aspects that will alter the overall cost at the repair shop include: Vehicle make and model: Cars from regular brands like Honda can work well with affordable replacement parts. If your car is within the warranty period, replacement costs will be reduced significantly. Disconnect the car battery.

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

How to Replace a Damaged Blower Motor (A General Know-How) The blower motor assembly is a crucial part of your car’s Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system and helps regulate airflow to match your climate settings. Step 2: Locate the Blower Motor The mechanic will locate the blower motor.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Most stop/start systems can use current-measuring sensors in the battery cables and will look at the electrical loads on the vehicle. On warmer days, it will not stop the engine if the air conditioning is set to a high setting. You might have noticed when you pull up to a stoplight, some cars are silent.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 26, 2024

Imagine this: You’re out for a long, relaxing ride when suddenly your car starts making strange noises. We’ve listed down different types of noises a car can make and their causes to save you from drowning in uncertainty. Let’s decode what your car is trying to tell you. What Should I Do if My Car Makes a Strange Noise?

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

You’re cruising along when you notice your car battery light turn on, along with other signs like dim headlights and not-so-cool air conditioning. Your car’s giving you a heads-up that something’s not quite right under the hood. No need to panic just yet! What to Do When Your Battery Light Stays On?

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PA Auto Inspection

APRIL 19, 2022

Ensuring your car’s maintenance is important all year around. However, it becomes even more essential when the seasons change and the condition of your car components and the road changes with them. As the only part of your car that is in contact with the road, tire maintenance is crucial for your safety.

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