Whistle noise on a 2006 Town and Country
Pete Meier, technical editor
"Pete, I need you to find out what is making the whistling noise on this Town and Country. It sounds like its coming from the rear, and the only thing I saw was what looks like a deformation on the rear hatch seal. I've already moved the luggage tracks around...I don't think that's it." So it began. More...
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The guy in Oklahoma – part 2
Donny Seyfer, contributing editor
Continuing the story of a troublesome engine in Oklahoma, our editor outlines how they created a mobile diagnostic van in a one Starbuck's town and fixed their situation. More...
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Penetrating new oils
Larry Beaver, vice president of technology with Liquid Wrench, talks about the new formula of the company's Penetrating Oil. One of the main features is lower odor, a plus for not only techs but their customers. More...
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Covering it all Motor Age is highlighting some of the best shops around the country in its new Best Practices gallery. From a TV to a desk, certificates and a kids' area, Certified Automotive Specialist's waiting area has something for every customer. More... » MORE ON: Best Practices

SAKOR Technologies offers new hybrid test system
SAKOR Technologies, Inc., has announced the availability of a specially designed educational version of its HybriDyne Hybrid Vehicle Test System. More...
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Training edge
A number of Delphi's training programs distinguish the manufacturer from its competitors, says Frank Ordonez, president of Delphi Product & Service Solutions, who recently spoke with us at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo. More...
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Frustrating fuel pump
A Maryland reader, who says he is a mechanic/welder, wrote in about a 1999 Chevy Blazer (Engine: 4.3 vortech; Transmission: automatic) with a fuel pump problem. Here's what he says: "Wont’ start feul pump is running, but will only try to run if I help with starting fluid, carb/choke cleaner, maybe pump not making enough psi? I figured it would at least start if pump made some pressure at fuelrail, maybe not? Do I need 57 psi for it to run at all?" More...
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Redline offers Mercedes-Benz service help Redline Detection has introduced the "Lights Out" service light reset solutions guide for Mercedes Benz. The Lights Out guide provides automotive technicians with step-by-step directions to quickly and easily reset the maintenance alert on nearly every Mercedes Benz model on the market today. More... » MORE ON: Electrical systems