Vehicle diagnosis is no walk in the park. Proper diagnosis is critical and difficult, and it shouldn’t be done without doing the work.
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Your guide to understanding controversy and proposed legislation that directly affects how repair professionals earn a paycheck.
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Think you know your dash lights? Shop Press contributors Keith, Miriam, Chris, and Greaser try their best to identify all kinds of lights, symbols, and indicators.
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Giving customers like me a heads-up about recommended maintenance will help us, and yourself.