Automotive service professionals should be aware of a Ford Motor Co. recall of 634,000 sport utility vehicles (SUVs) worldwide over fire risks from possible cracked fuel injectors. The Ecoboost 1.5 could suffer from cracked injectors. It was also subject to a...
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar for auto service technicians on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “ZF 8HP Diagnostics and Issue Resolution.” In this webinar, Wes Dickens from ZF will provide insight on...
The National Automotive Service Task Force elected its new board of directors. The organization, which forms the basis for voluntary sharing of automotive service information between original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket, reports that the 2023 Board of...
In the wake of several high-profile cases brought by the U.S. EPA against manufacturers and sellers of components, systems and tuning devices said to be classified as “defeat devices” or otherwise rendering vehicles systems non-compliant with U.S. environmental...
Continental, supplier of OE and aftermarket Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems, TPMS replacement parts, and TPMS diagnostic tools, has released an informative training video that clarifies the difference between ‘TPMS Relearn’ and ‘TPMS Sensor Programming’. This is an...
KYB partner JAOS has teamed up with Lexus Japan to build an all-new Lexus LX600 to race in the 2022 SCORE International Baja 1000. The Canguro Racing entered Team JAOS LX600 race truck is using special KYB shock absorbers, developed and maintained by a team of KYB...
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar for service technicians on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “How to Keep Things Moving.” The webinar will focus on the different types of anti-seize, the differences in...
CARFAX reports that its maintenance data shows nearly half of vehicles on the road are overdue for a tire rotation and about 30% of vehicles are overdue for an oil change. In addition, about one in five vehicles on the road has a safety recall that hasn't been...
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has introduced a remote testing option for ASE recertification tests. Through its partnership with Prometric, ASE will now offer the ProProctor remote testing option as a recertification solution. ...