Thermal runaway events are rare but serious. Early recognition and proper procedures help reduce risk and support safe service operations. Learn more in the latest video from our EV IQ series: https://bit.ly/4upnhgK
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From a diagnostic perspective, these mounts can present some interesting customer complaints, symptoms and even codes. For example, what you might have thought was a harsh transmission shift might be an active motor mount problem, or vice versa. To understand how these active mounts work, you have to understand what came before them: https://bit.ly/4uxkORK
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After backing it off the lift, when technicians put it in drive, it slipped so badly it could only creep forward. What caused the transmission to slip this way? Read our story for more: https://bit.ly/4urXJQg
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You have to be mindful that some vehicles may have two thermostats. These two thermostats may be listed differently in the catalog, so make sure you’re looking at the picture to see if you have the correct thermostat for the application. Learn more by watching the full video: https://bit.ly/4neqNrv
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Many recalls happen because the auto manufacturer is obligated to keep that emission system running where it should be for either 85,000 or 100,000 miles. These recall items need to be performed before you can solve that emissions problem that may be related to the catalytic converter or the oxygen sensor. Learn more in the full video: https://bit.ly/3QWfQ20
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Don’t let your scan tools be just an expensive code reader. Maximize them to their full potential: https://bit.ly/42lORPF
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When a Volvo from 2004-2016 comes into the bay with engine issues, the repair strategy differs depending on whether you are looking at a belt-driven five-cylinder or a chain-driven SI6 six-cylinder. Learn more in our story: https://bit.ly/3QJUIvC
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You've probably heard that marketing claim out there that light bulbs dim over time, especially headlights. Is it true? Watch this month's Maintenance IQ for the answer: https://bit.ly/41NCiwj
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The latest DriveTime is up and it's a wide-ranging interview on Advanace's strategy in the aftermarket - give it a watch below.
On AMN DriveTime, Shane O’Kelly outlines how Advance Auto Parts is using market hubs and faster delivery to better serve pros and DIY customers. https://lnkd.in/gWYqAcyx