Eastwood

DECEMBER 17, 2024

A hydraulic shop press is one of the most versatile and indispensable tools in a well-equipped workshop. What to Look For in a Hydraulic Shop Press When purchasing a hydraulic shop press, its essential to find one with features that meet your needs. Begin applying pressure slowly using the hydraulic pump.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 30, 2024

Transmission Fluid Hydraulics and Shifting To understand why using the correct transmission fluid is necessary, you first have to know how the transmission fluid flows inside an automatic transmission. This is basic hydraulics. Foamy fluid can change shift characteristics and the hydraulic operation of the transmission.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Unlike traditional hydraulic power steering systems, EPS utilizes electric motors and electronic control units to assist the driver in steering the vehicle. Electric power steering systems are designed to be more energy-efficient compared to their hydraulic counterparts.

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Auto Service World

JUNE 10, 2024

Elgin Industries’ popular Elgin Pro-Stock range of performance parts now includes original equipment-quality hydraulic roller lifter/guide assemblies for 2004 and newer Chrysler Hemi engines without multiple displacement system (MDS) cylinder deactivation.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 3, 2025

Maintaining hydraulic jacks and lifts is crucial for shop safety and efficiency. Learn why checking, flushing, and replacing hydraulic fluid with the correct jack oil can extend the life of your equipment and prevent costly failures. The post The Importance of Jack Oil Maintenance appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 3, 2025

Maintaining hydraulic jacks and lifts is crucial for shop safety and efficiency. Learn why checking, flushing, and replacing hydraulic fluid with the correct jack oil can extend the life of your equipment and prevent costly failures. The post The Importance of Jack Oil Maintenance appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Danny’s Engineportal

JANUARY 4, 2025

Danny's Engineportal So, valve lifters, come in either hydraulic or mechanical (solid). Both, hydraulic and mechanical (solid) valve lifters, have the same job, but do it differently. But, what is the real difference, between them. They both [.] Danny's Engineportal

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Gauging Your Work When diagnosing a pull due to uneven hydraulic pressure, a pair of brake pressure gauges can come in handy for comparing pressures side to side. They tee into the brake lines and can be used to directly measure hydraulic pressure.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

However, for the safest brake job with the best performance, its always best to use parts from the same manufacturer, like ADVICS, where our brake pads, brake rotors, hydraulics, calipers and brake fluid are designed and manufactured to work together. There are several benefits to both your shop and customer if you follow this advice.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 5, 2025

They also typically rely on hydraulic systems. Youll find the same components in EVs that youve worked on for yearsspeed sensors, control modules, hydraulic valves, and more. This shared foundation is arguably the most important similarity in brake system design. Core Components in EV Brake System Service Lets break down the parts.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In this episode of Inside the Brands, we take a closer look at Chryslers Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering (EHPS) system on models like the Challenger, Charger, 300, and Grand Cherokee from 2011-2015.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In this episode of Inside the Brands, we take a closer look at Chryslers Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering (EHPS) system on models like the Challenger, Charger, 300, and Grand Cherokee from 2011-2015.

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Autoblog: Car News

APRIL 16, 2024

Filed under: Government/Legal , Weird Car News , Technology , Emerging Technologies Continue reading Atlas shrugged: Boston Dynamics retires its hydraulic humanoid robot Atlas shrugged: Boston Dynamics retires its hydraulic humanoid robot originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 16 Apr 2024 17:54:00 EDT.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 18, 2025

From minor fluid seepage to hydraulic bushing failure, learn the steps to identify wear before it turns into a costly repair. A rough ride or uneven tire wear might point to more than just old tiresit could be a suspension system issue.

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Alex's Autohaus

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Power steering is now offered in a few different ways; hydraulic, electrical, and more recently, drive-by-wire. Types of Power Steering Power steering is either hydraulic, electronic, or electro-hydraulic. The hydraulic fluid assists in the turning of the wheels, meaning the input required from the driver is kept to a minimum.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For example, our Auto Mechanic Training program offers modules on specialized topics like hydraulic brake systems, steering systems, and wheel alignment. Expanding your skill set prepares you to take on roles that demand a broader range of expertise, from supervisory positions to specialized technician roles.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 5, 2025

They also typically rely on hydraulic systems. Youll find the same components in EVs that youve worked on for yearsspeed sensors, control modules, hydraulic valves, and more. This shared foundation is arguably the most important similarity in brake system design. Core Components in EV Brake System Service Lets break down the parts.

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Brake & Front End

APRIL 10, 2025

This article explains how to properly diagnose the root cause by relieving hydraulic pressure and observing how the caliper responds. These symptoms can result from either a sticking caliper or a restricted brake hoseboth of which can be affected by age and contaminated brake fluid. This video is sponsored by bproauto.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 20, 2025

You can now see that his law has everything to do with the theory of hydraulics and certainly modern-day hydraulic braking systems used predominantly across vehicles today. Fundamentally, without a contained path for fluid to travel, we would have no hydraulics. Hard lines are used to run the length of the vehicle.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 16, 2024

Hydraulic Brake Systems and Other Hydraulic Components Modern hydraulic systems in vehicles often incorporate electronic sensors and controls that dynamically adjust braking power. Modern vehicle maintenance ensures protection against hacking after automotive training.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 20, 2025

Parts that wear out and may have to be replaced include the pressure plate, friction disc, release bearing, pilot bearing or bushing (if used) and components in the clutch linkage (the cable, cable adjuster, or in a hydraulic linkage, the master or slave cylinder). In cable systems, the preload is provided by the ratchet and pawl.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 20, 2025

The lift has an overhead power unit and single direct-drive hydraulic cylinder instead of complex screw mechanisms. The PL-6000DCX makes the most of the space available for both long- and short-term parking at home or in a commercial facility. This provides enhanced reliability, smoother operation and lower maintenance costs.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 8, 2025

Youll learn everything from industry safety standards and tire servicing to brake hydraulics and driveline maintenance. About ATC Cambridges Auto Mechanic Training Program This automotive training program blends 40% classroom instruction with 60% hands-on shop experience.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 15, 2024

Some hybrid systems apply hydraulic brakes at lower speeds. Under emergency conditions and ABS corrections, most EVs and hybrids will use hydraulic brakes exclusively. This is because not only is there an ABS hydraulic control unit but a brake pedal simulator. But, Toyota uses pressure transducers on each hydraulic circuit.

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CATI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This specialization requires expertise in diesel engines, hydraulics, and complex electrical systems. This specialization requires familiarity with diesel engines and hydraulic systems that power agricultural equipment. Here are four in-demand specializations to consider.

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Danny’s Engineportal

MARCH 6, 2025

Danny's Engineportal Hydraulic valve lifter noise is usually a symptom, that something may be wrong with your engine. So, all engines make some noise, but when you hear an unusual ticking or tapping noise, it usually means [.] Danny's Engineportal

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CATI

MAY 1, 2025

Most modern passenger vehicles use hydraulic disc brakes in the front and either disc or drum brakes in the rear. When the brake pedal is pressed, hydraulic fluid transmits pressure to the brake calipers or wheel cylinders, pressing brake pads or shoes against a rotor or drum.

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AutoSuccess

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Rotary, part of Vehicle Service Group (VSG), a Dover company, is expanding its vehicle service offerings with the release of the new LT35A Air-Hydraulic Lifting Table. The LT35A runs on shop air-hydraulic operation, so electrical power is not needed to use the table. With a 3,500-lb. The 3,000-lb.

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Automotive Training Centre

JUNE 19, 2024

In contrast, heavy-duty estimators require more specialized technical knowledge, including understanding diesel engines, air brakes, hydraulic systems, and heavy-duty suspensions. This specialization requires a more intricate understanding of large vehicle systems and regulatory compliance.

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 15, 2024

However, for the safest brake job with the best performance, it’s always best to use parts from the same manufacturer, like ADVICS, where our brake pads, brake rotors, hydraulics, calipers and brake fluid are designed and manufactured to work together. There are several benefits to both your shop and customer if you follow this advice.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 9, 2024

Anyone who works on brakes should be familiar with basic hydraulics and the various components that make up the hydraulic portion of the brake system. It converts the force exerted on the brake pedal by the vehicle’s driver into hydraulic pressure to apply the brakes. The cure is to replace the master cylinder.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

rise, a single-piece front roller, an oversized knurled aluminum handle, and double-sealed hydraulics. A built-in safety overload valve prevents hydraulic overload for added safety, BendPak said. The floor jack is made of aircraft-grade aluminum, the company said, and offers a 19-in.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 19, 2025

Every issue of ShopOwner also includes technical content from Underhood Service , ImportCar , Tire Review and TechShop , all ShopOwner channels.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Unlike traditional hydraulic power steering systems, EPS utilizes electric motors and electronic control units to assist the driver in steering the vehicle. Electric power steering systems are designed to be more energy-efficient compared to their hydraulic counterparts.

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Electric Vehicles Electricity Vehicle Hydraulics 52

Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

Maintaining hydraulic jacks and lifts is crucial for shop safety and efficiency. Learn why checking, flushing, and replacing hydraulic fluid with the correct jack oil can extend the life of your equipment and prevent costly failures. This video is sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 28, 2024

When you hit the brake pedal on most internal combustion vehicles, hydraulic pressure is generated by the master cylinder and sent to the calipers. The hydraulic pressure causes the calipers to clamp down on the brake pads and rotor. It is not until the last few miles per hour that the hydraulic brakes are engaged.

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Brake & Front End

JANUARY 20, 2025

The brake hydraulic control module on these vehicles has at least 12 valves. These changes helped reduce cost while making the system more reliable. The core controls for most AWD systems are the ABS, traction control and stability control that uses the brake modulator to control traction.

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