Shop Connection Blog
Tighten It Up
December 19, 2018
When completing a removal and installation procedure, nothing is more important than applying the right torque specification. Read More
ADAS is Pulling into Your Shop: Are you Ready?
December 18, 2018
One of this year’s industry buzzwords is “ADAS” or Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. If you aren’t familiar with that term, perhaps you’ve heard of some of the specific features like adaptive cruise control, back up cameras, lane departure warnings and automatic parking, to name just a few.
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TruckSeries Labor Guide Navigation Tip
December 10, 2018
Want to speed up your labor estimating process? Your TruckSeries truck repair software has many shortcuts that can make navigating easier and save you time. Read More
Repair ADAS-equipped vehicles without breaking a sweat
October 30, 2018
Have you seen vehicle features like adaptive cruise control, parking assist sensors and blind spot indicators in your auto repair shop? All of these technologies (and many more) fall into the new category of vehicle systems known as ADAS -- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. Read More
Mitchell 1 Adds to the Buzz About ADAS
October 24, 2018
What's buzz about ADAS? Here you go: Our own Ben Johnson, Director of Product Management for Mitchell 1, wrote an insightful guest column entitled ADAS Is Here to Stay and Shops Need to Be Aware of Systems and Proper Calibrations in the October issue of Parts and People Magazine. Read More
Engine Diagnostics: Don’t Forget to Ask Questions
October 19, 2018
The truck rolls in with a diagnostic trouble code light on. The chances are good that the first thing a technician will do is grab a scan tool and see what code or codes have set. Read More
Reduce Downtime with Regular Transmission Inspections
October 3, 2018
What are some of the other transmission-related items that should periodically be inspected to help avoid breakdown? The list is long, but here are a few important ones to consider: Read More
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