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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. Thats why technicians trained at a reputable auto mechanic school learn to treat fluid maintenance as the foundation of summer readiness.

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The Role of an Auto Mechanic in Preventive Maintenance for Fleet Vehicles

Automotive Training Centre

A well-planned maintenance schedule is based on: Mileage intervals Engine hours Manufacturer guidelines Vehicle usage conditions (e.g., Fluid and Filter Checks Engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and transmission fluid all need regular inspection and replacement.

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Honda Civic, Accord, and CRV- Common Maintenance Problems and How to Avoid Them

Tomorrow's Technician

Honda Civic: Transmission and Engine Problems If you have a Honda Civic in your bay, you may have heard of transmission issues, mainly with the older models that have CVT transmissions. Common issues are slipping and delays in shifting; these usually occur because the transmission fluid has aged or is dirty. Yikes, right?

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Common Issues on the Toyota RAV4 (5th Generation)

RepairSmith

This can lead to overheating and potential engine damage if not promptly addressed. Electrical and Battery Issues A common problem, particularly in the early 5th generation models, includes premature 12-volt battery failure and electrical system glitches.

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Common Issues on the Toyota GR Corolla

RepairSmith

The Toyota GR Corolla is one of the most exciting hatchbacks available in the US, known for its rally-bred AWD system, powerful 300 hp three‑cylinder engine, and fun six-speed manual transmission. Additionally, though extremely uncommon, defective fuel injectors have caused early engine damage.

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Common Issues on the Ford Bronco Sport

RepairSmith

Engine Noise and Vibration Another common issue noted by Bronco Sport drivers is increased engine noise or noticeable vibrations, especially during idling or low-speed driving. Regular engine diagnostics, along with regular maintenance and replacements of worn components, can maintain engine smoothness and reliability.

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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.