RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Below are some of the most common issues on the Ford Ranger 5th Generation truck. Possible Causes & Fixes Wheel & Tire Checks: Regular tire rotations and balancing help maintain a smooth ride. Alignment: If your truck pulls to one side or shows uneven tire wear, an alignment is recommended.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 13, 2024

This standardized many of the onboard emissions protocols and codes and allowed states to perform onboard emissions testing. As time passed, even large trucks and motorcycles adopted this same method to test the emissions status of a vehicle. For technicians, it opened a whole new world of diagnostics.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While a check engine light, or CEL, can mean a lot of different things, from a bad fuel cap to a failed ignition system, it’s a serious issue and should be remedied as soon as possible. Here in Los Angeles these CELs and trouble codes can result in a failed emissions test, preventing you from registering your vehicle.

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Girls Auto Clinic

JULY 25, 2022

Inflation, supply chain irregularities, and rising oil prices have increased the cost of maintenance on cars and trucks. Because of these economic issues, we recently had to increase the price of our oil changes. We added more value for our VID Members!

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 15, 2024

Starting Issues Since a failing fuel pump won’t send enough fuel to the engine, you’ll face difficulties starting your car. Lit Check Engine Light A bad pump will cause an air-fuel mixture imbalance, which will trigger the Check Engine Light. But how can you confirm fuel pump failure? Let’s find out.

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