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Choosing an Auto Repair Shop PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 19 July 2010 02:20

Picking a mechanic or an auto service location shouldn';t be a difficult job. Howevr, all too often, individuals wait until the last minute when they have an auto related crisis and find themselves at the mercy of the mechanic. Follow these simple tips to select your repair shop or mechanic and you'll be well on the way to making an intelligent and reasoned decisions.

Last Updated on Monday, 19 July 2010 02:23
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Auto Noise -- Rattle During Acceleration PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 19 July 2010 02:19
General Description of Problem:
You hear a rattling sound when accelerating or placing the engine under load.

Probable Explanation:
You have a minor engine ping. This typically occurs when the gasoline mixture in the combustion chamber explodes at the inappropriate time for most efficient operation.

Last Updated on Monday, 19 July 2010 02:24
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Car Will Not Start -- Normal Sounds PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 19 July 2010 02:18

General Description of Problem:
You turn the ignition key to the start position and the vehicle cranks and turns over but the car does not actually start.

Probable Explanation:
This situation has a wealth of possible explanations including a number that are not possible to simply diagnose. That said, we can take a look at some of the common causes like poor fuel or spark and rule those out initially before consulting a mechanic for further diagnosis.

Last Updated on Monday, 19 July 2010 02:23
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Car Will Not Start -- Clicking Sounds PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 19 July 2010 02:17

General Description of Problem:
You turn the ignition key to the start position and the vehicle responds with afast paced clicking sound.

Probable Explanation:
The vehicle is either "dead" meaning the battery does not have enough charge to start the vehicle, or you have a bad connection at the terminals from a loose cable or build up of corrosion.

Last Updated on Monday, 19 July 2010 02:23
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Car Will Not Start -- No Sounds PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 19 July 2010 02:15

General Description of Problem:
You turn the ignition key to the start position and the vehicle does not respond with any sound of cranking or turning over.

Probable Explanation:
The vehicle is either "dead" meaning the battery does not have enough charge to start the vehicle, or the shift selector is not in Park (or neutral) where it must be to start the vehicle.

Last Updated on Monday, 19 July 2010 02:24
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