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Tekmetric: Using DVIs to enhance shop's efficiency
April 7, 2025
Tekmetric shares how to enhance your shop's efficiency using Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVIs).
Milwaukee Tool
March 3, 2025
Quality is a crucial part of any lighting product.
Milwaukee Tool
March 3, 2025
Milwaukee Tool advises technicians not to compromise productivity regarding lighting solutions.
Fuel cap
Feb. 20, 2025
The customer brought their vehicle in with a Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on and a loose fuel cap message displayed.
Ford
If possible, urge the customer to deliver the vehicle with as little fuel as possible to make life a bit easier and safer when handling the fuel tank.
Jan. 31, 2025
If a 2020 or later F-150 has the check engine light on and DTC P0451 is stored, and there appears to be no drivability issues, it’s possible that this indicates that the fuel ...
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GEARWRENCH GWSMART07 7
Jan. 24, 2025
The GEARWRENCH GWSMART07 operates on a customized version of the Android OS tailored for diagnostic functionality.
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GEARWRENCH GWSMART07 7
Jan. 21, 2025
To ensure optimal performance, update your GEARWRENCH diagnostic device whenever a new software update is released.
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GEARWRENCH GWSMART07 7
Jan. 16, 2025
Yes, but the specific features and functions available for diesel vehicles may vary depending on the device model.
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A customer brought their 2017 Dodge Ram in due to the malfunction indicator light (MIL) being on.
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A customer brought their 2013 Volvo in with a noticeable lack of throttle response.
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A customer brought in their Mercedes GLC350e with an intermittent high voltage warning message.
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Customer brought their 2017 Acura in because their A/C stopped working suddenly.
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A customer brought their 2017 Chevy Express in because it lacked power and wouldn't go over 25 mph.
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Customer brought in their 2020 Chevy Silverado because the malfunction indicator light (MIL) was on.