Shop Connection Blog

Heavy-duty truck fault code name structures can be particularly confusing when looking up service information for the uninitiated. Experienced truck techs know their way around OBD II codes, but If you are new to these SAE J1587 or J1939 and OE codes, this blog will make it easier for you to look up these codes.

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LocalSearch expands on the standard SocialCRM shop marketing services with powerful digital tactics designed to help auto repair shops build their brand online and boost their selling opportunities.
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From the Magneto diagrams in the early 20^th century to advanced wiring diagrams at Mitchell 1, learn how wiring diagrams have significantly improved technician's ability to diagnose and repair electrical issues in engines.
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Shops should be aware of review gating and it's negative impact to online reputation. When businesses selectively encourage ONLY satisfied customers to leave a review, it violates Google's policies. Learn the risks associated and how to best equip your shop for effortless review management to promote consumer trust.
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As Electric Vehicles become more popular, auto repair shops face new challenges when it comes to diagnostics and repair. The Advanced Interactive Wiring Diagrams provided by ProDemand are specifically designed to make it easy for technicians to understand and work on EVs and other modern electrical vehicles.
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While there are a lot of factors involved in SEO ranking, online customer reviews can play a key role in determining your position on Google's search pages. In this blog, we'll give you the scoop on how our partnership with SureCritic verified review services can help you get the most out of customer reviews, not only by improving your online reputation via social proof, but also by maximizing your SEO efforts.
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Delve into the world of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and how this technology is revolutionizing safe driving! Discover how ADAS works, its benefits beyond safety, and why it's crucial for both drivers and repair technicians to understand.

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