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Troubleshooting Car Problems : Advice for Transmission Problems

admin — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:51:32 +0000

When a transmission is having problems, a person can take it to a specialist who will determine if the problem is caused by something electrical or mechanical. Discover how transmission fluid is examined to identify problems with help from an automotive technology professor in this free video on transmission problems.

Expert: Bob Ricewasser
Bio: Bob Ricewasser is a former automotive technology professor, and an avid car collector.
Filmmaker: Nathan Boehme

Duration : 0:1:22

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Auto Repair & Maintenance : Diagnosing Car Starting Problems

admin — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:41:01 +0000

To diagnose problems with a car starting, check the owner’s manual for a troubleshooting section, and follow instructions for running diagnostic tests. If no reason is found for the engine failure, take a car that won’t start to a mechanic with advice from a certified master mechanic in this free video on auto repair.

Duration : 0:1:9

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Auto Repair & Maintenance : How to Diagnose Car Problems When It’s Not Starting

admin — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:00:05 +0000

If a vehicle doesn’t start, it may be a result of a wide variety of problems, so the first questions to answer are whether or not it has a spark or fuel. Determine whether or not a vehicle has fuel pump operation with help from an ASE-certified master automobile technician in this free video on diagnosing car problems.

Expert: Clark Mason
Bio: Clark Mason is an ASE-certified master automobile technician.
Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

Duration : 0:3:24

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Auto Repair & Maintenance : What Happens When My Car Is Totaled?

admin — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:09:03 +0000

When a car is totaled, it gets sent to a scrap yard where it is typically disassembled for parts. Find out how a car is totaled if the damage exceeds the car’s value with help from an ASE-certified mechanic in this free video on auto damage.

Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe
Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe has been a mechanic for more than 17 years.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Duration : 0:1:26

Technorati Tags: auto, automotive, car, fuel, gas, ignition, injectors, maintenance, mileage, repair, transmission

How to Change Fluid in Rear Differential : How to Remove Rear Differential Cover

admin — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:41:14 +0000

Expert car repair advice. Learn how to remove your rear differential cover in this free car repair video from an expert auto mechanic.

Expert: Nathan McCullough
Bio: Nathan McCullough graduated from Nashville Auto-Diesel College with a GPA of 3.5. He has managed several automotive facilities over the last eight years.
Filmmaker: Robert Rogers

Duration : 0:2:38

Technorati Tags: auto, car, change, differential, drive, maintenance, oil, rear, repair, wheel

Auto Repair & Diagnostics : How to Fix a Flat Tire

admin — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:44:18 +0000

If a car gets a flat tire from a nail, the tire can be fixed with a kit that will fill the nail hole with a replacement substance. Make sure there are no air bubbles when fixing a flat tire by following the advice of an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics.

Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe
Bio: Thomas Brintzenhofe has been a certified mechanic for the past 14 years, and a certified master mechanic for the past eight years.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Duration : 0:2:30

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Car Maintenance and Repair Tips : When Should I Replace My Brake Pads?

admin — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:12:05 +0000

Learn how to know when to replace your cars break pads with expert car tips in this free online automotive repair video clip.

Expert: William Myers
Contact: www.austinsubaru.com/en_US/
Bio: William Myers has been a Senior Master Technician for Subaru since 1998. He is an ASE Certified Master Technician and L1 Advanced Level Specialist.
Filmmaker: EV studios

Duration : 0:1:15

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Car Maintenance Tips : How Can I Fix My Gas Gauge?

admin — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:21:05 +0000

Fixing a gas gauge first requires finding a wiring diagram to figure out which wires signal the gauge from the sending unit to the gas tank, which usually reveals a faulty sending unit. Find out how to fix a failing gas gauge with tips from an auto repair shop manager in this free video on car maintenance.

Expert: Brent Ferguson
Contact: www,goodneighborautoservice.com
Bio: Brent Ferguson is the manager of Good Neighbor Shell and Auto Service in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

Duration : 0:2:1

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Car Maintenance Tips : How Can I Fix My Gas Gauge?

admin — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:21:05 +0000

Expert: Brent Ferguson
Contact: www,goodneighborautoservice.com
Bio: Brent Ferguson is the manager of Good Neighbor Shell and Auto Service in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

Duration : 0:2:1

Technorati Tags: auto, car, checking, engine, fluid, freon, maintenance, oil, repair, the, tire, transmission, tune, ups, windshield, wipers