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Your Questions Answered, 2023 Edition

It has been quite some time since we did an article focused on the most common questions we receive via phone, email and blog comments, so we thought it was time to take a swing through the mailbag in the hopes that it just might

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Summer Heat is a Bummer

We get it. You’re probably sick of hearing about the heat. At the risk of driving you nuts, we’re going to take a look at the impact extreme heat can have on your vehicle’s starting system, with a specific focus on the battery. The one

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Our Favorite Songs about Cars and Driving

The last time we did this (favorite movie cars), we took a lot of grief. We mean, a lot of grief, for not liking what our audience thought we should like. Well, we’ve donned out Kevlar helmets and vests and are ready to take another

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Go Beyond the Alternator or Starter for Successful Diagnosis

Today’s vehicle electrical systems are complex, even on conventional ICE vehicles, and that complexity can lead to all kinds of issues for vehicle operation and, in turn, technicians. In this month’s feature article, we review some recently published resources related to electrical system diagnosis, with

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No Spark / No Crank / No Start Diagnosis

Use Your “Ignition Inner Child” to Resolve No Spark Diagnosis As noted in this article by Andrew Markel on UnderhoodService.com, in the old days, no spark conditions were solved relatively easily by throwing some parts at the problem. But, with modern ignition systems driven by

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ADAS Opportunities and Challenges

ADAS Opportunities and Challenges Still one of the hottest topics for shops, ADAS continues to offer significant opportunities as well as serious concerns for service facilities. What is the right solution for my specific shop… what type of capital investment is required to offer an

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Anatomy of a Jump Starter v2.0

We addressed this topic many years ago as one of the installments of our Breaking it Down series. If you have been with us since the prior version of this article was published, thank you. For those of you that haven’t been with us for

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Deep Dive into Electrical System Diagnosis

In these feature articles, we cover a lot of ground related to electrical system diagnostics. That’s because most of our products are used in response to or in prevention of an electrical system issue. We believe that gathering the latest intelligence and best practices around

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