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New Tool Tuesday: March 23-27
New tools added to Vehicle Service Pros!
March 31, 2026
Diagnosing a P0172 Rich Condition: How MAF Contamination Can Mislead Technicians
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A P0172 rich code may look like a simple O₂ sensor failure, but this Tech Tip Short shows how MAF contamination can be the real cause.
March 26, 2026
Why One Ignition Coil Failure Often Signals More Trouble
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A subtle misfire at idle can be the first sign of a larger ignition system issue, especially on Chrysler’s popular Pentastar engine. In this Tech Tip, Noah Nelson, Motor...
March 26, 2026
DF-503WKSL Key Speed Loader for The MAXI Steel Dent Repair Station | Transform your MAXI
In this video, Dent Fix Equipment demonstrates the Key Speed Loader, No. DF-503WKSL.
March 24, 2026

Podcasts

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Aftermarket All-Access
How reframing your goals can unlock breakthrough performance in your business and leadership.
April 2, 2026
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Aftermarket All-Access
The Northwood University president talks about why the aftermarket needs this institution, how companies can support it, and what Wayne Gretzky can teach the industry about "skating...
Jan. 22, 2026
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Aftermarket All-Access
Anuj Gupta, business line digital North America at ZF Aftermarket, shares ZF's approach to innovation—grounded in customer research, diverse perspectives, and the philosophy that...
Jan. 8, 2026
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Aftermarket All-Access
In this episode, Chris Messer and Mike Jones talk about why your mindset matters more than your skill set.
Dec. 31, 2025

Parts Distributor

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The addition of DEPSI Auto to TruStar's network boosts the reach of independent distributors, highlighting the network's commitment to supporting new entrepreneurs.
April 2, 2026
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The new Eaton products will be available at the Upcoming Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. The products include a Detroit Truetrac limited-slip differential for GM trucks and ...
April 2, 2026
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With 22 years of recognition, East Penn’s consistent commitment to creating supportive workplaces has earned it prestigious awards in Pennsylvania, Texas, and across North America...
April 2, 2026
Contributed
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Let's take a look at how to navigate Connect Week to maximize its content offerings and networking opportunities.
April 2, 2026

Tool Distributor

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Elias Valdovinos and one of his customers
Absolutely not — experience can actually be a pitfall for some new distributors.
April 2, 2026
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If you can stay ahead of your work, you're less likely to find yourself in stressful situations down the road.
March 19, 2026
XTool Compass
On target — designed for today's technicians and automotive repair shops, the XTool Compass combines efficient diagnostics, intuitive operation, new age performance, and upgradable...
March 12, 2026
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Sometimes freshening up your truck can mean simply reorganizing.
March 5, 2026

Product Guide

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The BendPak 12APF Open-Top Two-Post Lift, No. 5175670, is a heavy duty open-top two-post lift engineered for shops that need maximum vertical clearance and real lifting power ...
April 1, 2026
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The Bosch ADS X Software Updates 7.1 & 7.2 add 2026 model year vehicle coverage and additional ADAS calibrations. More than 6,500 new special tests and system applications...
April 1, 2026
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The UV Smoke Inspection Kit, No. 96-0303, from Redline Detection is made with UV dye, mineral oil USP or NF. The included UV flashlight enhances visibility by illuminating the...
March 30, 2026
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The Redline Detection UV Smoke Producing Fluid is designed for automotive smoke machines. The 8 oz. bottle can service over 1,000 vehicles. Made with a mineral oil base with integrated...
March 30, 2026

Service Repair

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Lean how Elvin Vazquez became a World Class Technician in the United States Army.
April 1, 2026
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A comprehensive guide to GDI fuel system components, common failures, and diagnostic procedures, highlighting safety considerations and the shift from code chasing to data-driven...
March 31, 2026
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Performs Cummins HD (Class 4-8) maintenance functions, including special functions, feature activations, and more.
March 26, 2026
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Clint Krueger reflects on his decades in the industry, the value of ASE certification, and the technologies that will shape the future of automotive repair.
March 25, 2026

Industry News

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The World Class Technician dedication recognizes automotive professionals that demonstrate technical expertise and commitment.
March 31, 2026
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The Auto Care Association and ASE announced the 2026 recipients of the prestigious World Class Technician designation, honoring automotive professionals demonstrating exceptional...
March 31, 2026
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Automakers like Hyundai and Kia are addressing wiring and obstruction detection problems in specific models, with free repairs to prevent injuries, emphasizing the need for vehicle...
March 27, 2026
Snap-on
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Snap-on® has revised its live stream training days and times, providing automotive technicians with greater flexibility to enhance their diagnostic skills around their busy...
March 26, 2026

Technical Service Bulletins

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This bulletin applies to 2020-2025 Buick Encore GX and 2024-2025 Envista vehicles, equipped with a 1.2L engine. The MIL may be on, with DTC P219A stored in history. This may indicate...
March 31, 2026
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This bulletin applies to 2019-2023 RAM 2500, 3500 and 4500/5500 vehicles, built on or before October 22, 2023 and equipped with 4WD. A ratcheting or click noise may be heard in...
March 31, 2026
Ford
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This bulletin applies to all 2025 Ford vehicles (including Police Interceptor). Some vehicles may exhibit a random BUS indicator illuminated in the exterior mirror, with no objects...
March 31, 2026
Chevrolet
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This bulletin applies to 2025 Chevy Blazer EV, BrightDrop 400/600 and 2024 Equinox EV vehicles. A noise may be heard while the vehicle is in motion, possibly caused by the gear...
March 31, 2026

Learning Resources

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Nearly half of independent shops offer ADAS services—but most lack the processes, training, and confidence to deliver them consistently or profitably. Join industry experts as...
April 21, 2026
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Brake service accounts for a large portion of repairs in service facilities, as the system contains numerous components that can fail over time. New model vehicles are equipped...
March 9, 2026
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Whether a customer has a power steering issue, comes in for a routine inspection, or notices their vehicle is out of alignment, they will need their steering and suspension system...
March 4, 2026
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AGM batteries are now common in modern vehicles with start-stop systems, advanced electronics, and growing electrical loads. Getting battery service wrong can lead to misdiagnosis...
Feb. 25, 2026