Tech Tips

ADAS complicating even basic maintenance, repair

By Eddy Pineda As technology continues to evolve, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) have become increasingly common in vehicles, providing drivers with enhanced safety features and driving assistance that...

Tech Tips: Corolla stalls; Mazda brakes; F-250 battery

By AllDATA Tech-Assist Team Here’s a compilation of some of the “Tech Tips” ALLDATA compiles as its Tech-Assist Team helps technicians tackle vehicle issues. More detail on these tips...

Tech Tips: Tahoe windows; BMW start/stop; F-550 stalls

By ALLDATA Tech-Assist Team Here’s a compilation of some of the “Tech Tips” ALLDATA compiles as its Tech-Assist Team helps technicians tackle vehicle issues. More detail on these tips...

Exec talks technology, other trends impacting shops

By Sheryl Bussard ALLDATA’s Sheryl Bussard recently sat down with Satwinder Mangat, president of ALLDATA, to get his thoughts on technology trends affecting the auto repair industry.

Tech Tips: Chrysler A/C; VW, Porsche DTCs; Ram brakes

By ALLDATA Tech-Assist Team Here’s a compilation of some of the “Tech Tips” ALLDATA compiles as its Tech-Assist Team helps technicians tackle vehicle issues. More detail on these tips...

Tech Tips: Antitheft, A/C, Power Steering, Screeching

By ALLDATA Tech-Assist Team Here’s a compilation of some of the “Tech Tips” ALLDATA compiles as its Tech-Assist Team helps technicians tackle vehicle issues. More detail on these tips...

Tech Tips: Mechanical shop uses unique ideas to grow

By Rich Diegle I recently had to the pleasure to interview Adam Inocelda, co-owner of A&J Automotive Repair and Fleet Service, an eight-bay, 6,500-square-foot mechanical repair facility in Rancho...

Tech Tips: Passat trans, M-B ABS, Lexus trouble codes

By ALLDATA Tech-Assist Team Here’s a compilation of some of the “Tech Tips” ALLDATA compiles as its Tech-Assist Team helps technicians tackle vehicle issues. More detail on these tips...

Instructor offers insight into future auto repair education

By Ian Johan-Gomez Ian Johan-Gomez of ALLDATA recently met with Thomas Broxholm, coordinator of the automotive program at Skyline College, to discuss the industry and the future of automotive...

Shops can prepare cars and students bound for collage

By David Bry For mechanical repair shops, this time of year means some of your customers will soon experience their child leaving for college. In many of these cases,...