Engine Service:
Complete engine overhaul, diagnostics, tune-up procedures, internal component repair (pistons, rings, valves, camshafts, crankshaft), timing belt/chain replacement, lubrication system, cooling system.
Fuel System Service:
Fuel injection system diagnostics and repair, fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure regulator, fuel filter replacement, evaporative emission control (EVAP) system.
Transmission Service:
Manual and Automatic Transmission repair, clutch service, gear selection mechanisms, transmission fluid changes, torque converter diagnostics, differential service (if applicable).
Drivetrain Service:
Front-wheel drive (FWD) / Rear-wheel drive (RWD) / All-wheel drive (AWD) system maintenance and repair, driveshaft, CV joints, axle shafts, wheel bearings.
Suspension Service:
Front and rear suspension component inspection, replacement (shocks, struts, springs, control arms, ball joints, bushings), wheel alignment procedures, steering system.
Brake System Service:
Brake pad and rotor replacement, brake caliper service, brake line and hose inspection/replacement, ABS system diagnostics and repair, brake fluid flush and bleed procedures.
Electrical System Service:
Battery, alternator, starter motor testing and replacement, lighting system, wiring diagrams, fuses and relays, ignition system, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), ECU/PCM troubleshooting.
Body And Interior Service:
Door mechanisms, window regulators, seat adjustments, dashboard removal and installation, body panel repair, trim component replacement, climate control system (HVAC).
Climate Control Service:
HVAC system diagnostics, refrigerant handling, compressor service, evaporator/condenser cleaning, blower motor replacement, blend door actuator troubleshooting.
Diagnostic Troubleshooting:
Systematic troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based diagnostics, fault code interpretation and resolution.
Preventative Maintenance:
Detailed oil change procedures, filter replacement (oil, air, fuel, cabin), spark plug replacement, coolant flushes, brake fluid changes, differential fluid changes.
Routine Inspections:
Checklists for visual inspections of belts, hoses, tires, brakes, suspension, exhaust system, and fluid levels.
Component Replacement:
Step-by-step instructions for replacing common wear items such as brake pads, rotors, spark plugs, batteries, belts, hoses, and filters.
Major Repair Procedures:
Detailed guides for engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, suspension component replacement, and brake system repairs.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Methodical approaches to identifying the root cause of malfunctions using diagnostic tools, scan data, and systematic testing.
Electrical Diagnostics:
Testing circuits, interpreting wiring diagrams, troubleshooting electrical faults, diagnosing sensor issues.
Wheel Alignment And Balancing:
Specifications and procedures for ensuring proper wheel alignment and tire balancing.
Diagnostic Tools Usage:
Information on using OBD-II scanners, multimeters, pressure gauges, and other specialized tools for diagnosis.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all critical fasteners, ensuring proper assembly and preventing damage.
Clearance And Gap Specifications:
Specifications for valve lash, piston ring gap, bearing clearances, and other critical measurements.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive, color-coded wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, aiding in troubleshooting.
Schematics:
Detailed schematics for hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
Exploded Views:
Illustrations showing the arrangement of components for assembly and disassembly.
Troubleshooting Flowcharts:
Logical step-by-step guides to diagnose and resolve specific problems.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months, whichever comes first (Typical for performance engines).
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000-30,000 miles (Depends on driving conditions).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 60,000-100,000 miles (Depending on plug type - Iridium recommended).
Coolant Flush:
Every 30,000-50,000 miles or 3-5 years.
Brake Fluid Flush:
Every 2 years or 30,000 miles.
Engine Oil Type:
Synthetic SAE 0W-30 or 5W-30 (API SN/SN PLUS or ILSAC GF-6)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 5.5 - 6.5 Quarts (with filter change)
Transmission Fluid Type:
Manufacturer-specific ATF or Manual Transmission Fluid (GL-4/GL-5 rated)
Coolant Type:
Asian Red Long-Life Coolant (OAT - Organic Acid Technology)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 High-Temperature Brake Fluid
Engine Performance Loss:
Potential causes include clogged fuel injectors, faulty Mass Airflow Sensor (MAF), or turbocharger issues.
Transmission Hesitation:
Can be due to low transmission fluid, worn clutch components, or control module issues.
Suspension Noises:
Often attributed to worn bushings, ball joints, or strut mounts.