In today’s fast-paced technical landscape, the world of transmission repair, diagnostics, and powertrain systems demand continuous learning and strong professional networks. To meet...
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In today’s fast-paced technical landscape, the world of transmission repair, diagnostics, and powertrain systems demand continuous learning and strong professional networks. To meet...
The valve body used to be an assembly that got little attention during a transmission RDI (remove, disassemble, and inspect). However, since most late-model valve bodies are made of...
There have been numerous changes over the years with GM transmissions, including the 10-speed applications. Many changes are known as running changes, which simply means that the...
The load PID is displayed on our scan tool and can easily be overlooked. How important is the load PID to engine drivability and transmission operation? The technician’s most...
In Part I, we covered base oils and their changes over time. Here, we’ll look at the additive packages that make each oil unique.
Additive packages in ATFs deteriorate over time...
The Digital Multimeter (DMM), often referred to as the digital volt-ohm meter (DVOM), is one of the most common tools found in a technician’s toolbox. Using a DMM, alongside an...
Welcome, once again to Clash of the Classics. This month we’ll take a trip down memory lane to 1955 to visit two cars that helped define the decade. Todays showdown will feature the...
I was once 25 years old. When I think about it I am sometimes shocked at how fast the time has passed. Looking back I wonder what it would have been like if my 63 year old self could...
Marcus Lemonis is a successful entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Camping World, Good Sam Enterprises, and Bed Bath & Beyond. He also stars in a TV reality program on FOX called, The...
In every auto repair buying situation the buyer is concerned about Trust. They want a bargain price, quick, reliable service, and a technician they can trust.
But how do they decide...
AIis transforming business models across every sector, and transmission services in the U.S. are no exception. Legacy systems are being disrupted, forcing operators to rethink how they...
“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.”– Henry Ford
For the Wells family of Magnolia, Kentucky, transmission repair is more...