CATI

MAY 9, 2024

You’ve aced your auto mechanic training , mastered the intricacies of engines and transmissions, and are ready to dive into the world of car repair. But the journey goes beyond technical expertise. This can be stressful and inconvenient, making them feel vulnerable as they rely on a mechanic’s expertise.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 13, 2025

A mechanic needs to dismantle multiple components, including the transmission, to access and replace the clutch assembly. As this requires technical knowledge about parts and specialized tools, its best to leave the replacement process to an experienced professional. How Long Does a Clutch Last?

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Image from Laurel and Michael Evans on Unsplash Financial uncertainties are part of running any business, including auto mechanics. The multifaceted nature of the auto repair business demands both financial acumen and mechanical prowess. Take time to educate customers on the need for preventive maintenance.

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

What Preventative Maintenance Can Help Spark Plugs Last Longer ? However, its best to replace them based on the recommended car maintenance schedule and manufacturer specifications. Technically you can drive with a faulty spark plug, but it isnt a recommended practice. 4 FAQs on Spark Plugs How Do Spark Plugs Work?

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RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Additional repairs: Sometimes, spark plugs and wires are replaced together as preventive maintenance. How to Replace the Spark Plug Wire : A General Know-How Replacing the spark plug wire requires technical knowledge and an understanding of engine components. This can also add to your total cost.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 15, 2023

However, like any mechanical system, it’s prone to challenges. The transmission is quite a complex system, so if you’re experiencing any transmission issues, it’s best to leave it to a trained mechanic. While these are relatively easy fixes, you could leave it to a mechanic if you’re unsure.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 10, 2023

If the wires to the selector switch are defective, it could cause an electrical connection issue and prevent it from switching out of 4WD. In this case, the best thing to do is call a mechanic. Similarly, an actuator motor is also susceptible to mechanical failures. Without the diff, the inside wheels would drag when turning.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

If the wires to the selector switch are defective, it could cause an electrical connection issue and prevent it from switching out of 4WD. In this case, the best thing to do is call a mechanic. Similarly, an actuator motor is also susceptible to mechanical failures. Without the diff, the inside wheels would drag when turning.

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The Mechanic Doctor

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics The automotive world is vast and diverse, with many engines powering the myriad models cruising on the roads today. At the heart of understanding the mechanics and the safe operation of the KA24DE engine lies the knowledge of its interfering nature.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 26, 2024

Ignoring Unfamiliar Car Noises Often, the first sign of a mechanical problem is an unfamiliar noise. Some warning lights are more serious than others and require immediate attention by a mechanic. Not to mention that if you put off brake maintenance for too long, the damage can creep into the rotors , leading to even costlier repairs.

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RepairSmith

AUGUST 24, 2024

So, it’s best to consult a mechanic for the right diagnosis. However, if you must get to a mechanic, the distance you can cover with a failing serpentine belt depends on several factors: Engine temperature: A car may be able to cover 3 to 5 miles before you notice signs of engine overheating, like steam coming from under the hood.

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