A DTC, A Scope and Fundamental Electrical Knowledge
Something out of the ordinary was happening on a customer’s Ford Fusion, and it was time to scope it out.
TPMS Diagnostic Tips
The most significant leap forward has been the evolution of the dedicated TPMS tool.
An Analysis of Battery Voltage and Current Waveforms
Diagnosing an illuminated AWD malfunction warning lamp.
Have a New Year’s Party at Work
New Year’s Eve party cancelled? As technicians, we live the New Year’s party every day in our jobs!
TechShop Year in Review: Top 10 Products
TechShop recaps the most popular equipment and tools on our site this past year.
TechShop Year in Review: The Humble Mechanic
TechShop is honored to share The Humble Mechanic’s informative and fun content with our readers.
TechShop Year in Review: Feature Articles
ICYMI: We’ve rounded up the feature articles of TechShop’s 2021 print editions.
The Humble Mechanic: Replace a Leaking Valve Cover Gasket
Charles shows our technician readers how to replace a valve cover gasket to fix an oil leak.
Diesel Diagnostics: Intermittent Loss of Power on a VW
After scanning this VW Turbo Diesel, the vehicle revealed several codes, but no direct “smoking gun.”
Air Apparent
Air tool and equipment maintenance may not be obvious but ignore it and it’ll become apparent that you shouldn’t have.
TPMS Quick Tip: Managing Mercedes-Benz Inflation Assumptions
With almost all M-B vehicles, use an auto relearn procedure that is activated by menus in the instrument cluster.
Scanner Data Helps Diagnose a Kia
A technician utilizes his scan tool to diagnose a hard engagement complaint.
