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The Underlying Culprit of Vehicle Engine Noises

Tomorrow's Technician

If you hear a noise coming from a vehicle’s engine, chances are there is a problem with one or several of its parts, which can include anything from the bearings , pistons and valves to the spark plug , lifter and timing components. There are two types of filters that can impact engine performance: the air filter and the oil filter.

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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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Beyond the Ordinary: Crafting Social Media That Positions Your Auto Shop as Top-Tier

Shop Marketing Pros

Most auto repair shops’ social media is just… there. You’ve seen it: stock photos, generic car tips, and occasional oil change promos with a design that looks like it was built in 2008. So why is your social media saying otherwise? Social media is your handshake before someone picks up the phone to call you.

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Beyond the Ordinary: Crafting Social Media That Positions Your Auto Shop as Top-Tier

Shop Marketing Pros

Most auto repair shops’ social media is just… there. You’ve seen it: stock photos, generic car tips, and occasional oil change promos with a design that looks like it was built in 2008. So why is your social media saying otherwise? Social media is your handshake before someone picks up the phone to call you.

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How to Change an Oil Filter the Right Way (+ Repair Costs)

RepairSmith

Let’s first look at how a mechanic will change a cartridge filter. Step 1: Park the Car and Start the Engine After parking your car, they’ll run it briefly to warm up the engine. Warming the fluid before an oil change service will make it easier and faster to drain.

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Do You Need To Change Transmission Fluid On A Sealed Transmission?

Jalopnik

All Rights Reserved Do You Need To Change Transmission Fluid On A Sealed Transmission? Latest News Reviews Brands Car Types Buying Culture Tech Beyond Cars Racing QOTD Features Newsletter Advertise Culture Wrenching Do You Need To Change Transmission Fluid On A Sealed Transmission?

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Croel: Diversification Isn’t Just for the Stock Market- It’s a Game-Changer for Your Shop 

Fender Bender

Performance Upgrades: Suspension kits, performance exhausts, intake systems, and engine tuning. Oil changes, diagnostics, brake jobs - they all mean repeat visits and higher customer lifetime value. These aren’t just for track cars anymore - daily drivers are looking to enhance their ride. But general repair?