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From Road Trips to Repairs: Preparing Vehicles for Long-Distance Summer Driving

Automotive Training Centre

Fluids First: Cooling, Oil, and Beyond Hot weather can put severe stress on a vehicles engine, making fluid checks a top priority for summer prep. Brakes, Belts, and Hoses Road trips often involve mountain driving, stop-and-go traffic, and long hours on the road, all of which can challenge a cars braking and engine support systems.

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EV World: A learning experience

Auto Service World

Meanwhile, the number of new internal combustion engine vehicles continues to drop. An oil change was never just an oil change. And now it’s not because you’re not getting your oil changed. They have AC services that even Tesla every four or five years, they want those desiccate bags changed.

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Polaris Slingshot Service and Diagnostics

Tomorrow's Technician

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. Overall, a Slingshot has the same service opportunities as a small car but lacks air conditioning, TPMS and a fourth wheel. engine that is also used in some snowmobiles and UTVs.

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Common Issues on the Toyota Camry

RepairSmith

Excessive Oil Consumption Burning Oil: Certain 2.4L engines produced from around 2007 to 2009 may burn oil at a faster rate than expected due to piston ring wear or design issues. Regular oil changes and checks are essential if you have one of these model years.

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Lucid Air Maintenance Schedule

RepairSmith

The Lucid Air is one of the most advanced luxury sedans ever built, and is known for its incredible EV range and high-tech features. Now despite it being an EV, which doesn’t require oil changes or engine repairs, it still needs to be regularly serviced to maintain its reliability and comfort.

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BMW Repair & Services

Meister Werks European & Import

Including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and inspections. Engine Repair & Maintenance: Engine diagnostics and repairs. Addressing check engine lights and other engine-related issues. Equally important, preventing costly engine damage. Tire Rotations & Balancing.

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Mercedes Repair & Services

Meister Werks European & Import

Including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and inspections. Engine Repair & Maintenance: Engine diagnostics and repairs. Addressing check engine lights and other engine-related issues. Preventing costly engine damage. Tire Rotations & Balancing. Timing belt replacements.