Tag Archives: diagnostics
Auto Repair & Diagnostics : How to Know if Your Car Has a Fluid Leak
Posted on 31. Aug, 2010 by admin.
A fluid leak in a car can usually be identified by keeping an eye on the driveway and looking for spots on the ground. Look under the hood with a flashlight for engine leaks with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics. Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe [...]
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Car Repair & Diagnostics : How to Troubleshoot & Fix a Dead Car Speaker
Posted on 04. Aug, 2010 by admin.
In order to troubleshoot a dead car speaker, a multimeter is needed to check to see if the speaker is working at all or if it needs to be replaced. Check car speakers by removing door panels with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics. Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe [...]
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Car Repair & Diagnostics : How to Test a Car’s Alternator
Posted on 31. Jul, 2010 by admin.
When testing an alternator on a car, it’s important to first check to see if a battery has enough voltage. Use a test light on a car’s alternator with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics. Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe has been a mechanic for the [...]
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Auto Repair & Diagnostics : How to Fix a Stuck Brake Light
Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by admin.
If a brake light is stuck, the culprit is usually the brake light switch, which is located above the brake pedal on most cars. Consult the owner’s manual of a car to fix a stuck brake light with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics. Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe [...]
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Car Repair & Diagnostics : How to Repair Broken Side Mirrors
Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by admin.
If the housing of a side mirror is broken, there is no way to fix it without getting it replaced, but broken glass can be replaced at a local auto parts store. Glue on a replacement side mirror with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics. Expert: Tom [...]
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Auto Repair & Diagnostics : How Does a Heat Exchanger Work?
Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by admin.
In cars, a heat exchanger or radiator is used to exchange hot and cold for air conditioning. Discover how engine coolant stays cool with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics. Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe has been a mechanic for the past 17 years. Filmmaker: Reel [...]
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XiTech XK1 VW/Audi KKL USB Diagnostics System
Posted on 11. Jul, 2010 by admin.
USB Connector Works with most all Laptops
VAG – KKL for VW/Audi 1994-2004 Dual K Line
Trial Software Included Backwards Compatible with Most 3rd Party Apps Like VagCom
Read & Reset Codes, View Sensor Data, Enhanced Diagnsotics
DOES NOT Support CAN-BUS Years -2004 -Use Model XK2
Product DescriptionThis USB->KKL Interface is designed for use with VW/Audi/Seat/Skoda cars 1994 – 2004. [...]
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Car Repair & Diagnostics : How to Temporarily Fix Minor Radiator Leaks
Posted on 08. Jul, 2010 by admin.
Minor radiator leaks can be temporarily fixed by pouring metal flakes from a product called Bar’s Leak into the radiator. Use epoxies from local auto parts stores to fix a radiator leak with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics. Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe has been [...]
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Auto Repair & Diagnostics : How to React if Your Car’s Brake Light Comes On
Posted on 04. Jul, 2010 by admin.
When a car’s brake light comes on, it’s important to check the brake fluid levels. Leave a problem with the ABS, or anti-lock brake system, to the professionals with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics. Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe has been a mechanic for the [...]
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Auto Repair & Diagnostics : How to Fix an Ignition Key That Won’t Turn
Posted on 30. Jun, 2010 by admin.
If a car’s ignition lock is broken and a key won’t turn, the problem is usually with the steering wheel lock. Discover how to change an ignition lock with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics. Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe has been a mechanic for the [...]
