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Modis: automotive engine diagnostic scan tool…
May 27th, 2009
The Modis is a professional diagnostic tool that lets you pinpoint and diagnose today’s sophisticated vehicles such as the Mercedes engines faster. This scan tool is the standard of the industry and rightfully so. We used one of the early Modis Scan tools in my shop. I do not recommend it for home use since it [...]
Is your car’s diagnositic system OBD-1 or OBD-2?
May 21st, 2009
Brian, the founder of GotEngines.com is on a quest for more knowledge. He asked me what is a diagnostic link connector? And I was happy to oblige!!
The ALCL link (Assembly Line Communications Link). Or more commonly referred to as a DLC (Diagnostic Link Connector).
All OBD-1 and OBD-2 cars, although the OBD-2 connector has to be [...]
An honest diagnosis and quality engine repair are a good recipe…
May 18th, 2009
At the point in time your check engine light comes on, it is time to call a qualified repair shop and get your car or truck diagnosed. If you wait to long it may be the difference between needing to call GotEngines.com 1-877-268-0664, and never having to hear of them.
It is very fashionable to drive [...]
The check engine lite is how your communicates with you..
May 18th, 2009
Checking out a few forums on cars the other day I noticed a lot of people complaining about having to pay for diagnostic work. Also , apparently a large amount of folks drive around with the check engine light on until the engine fails. Let me say this, cars do communicate with you. You have [...]
DIS-Distributorless Ignition Systems…
May 14th, 2009
If you have the mechanical ability and tools, here is a post by GotEngines.com on DIS and some diagnostic tips. Other wise go to a competent repair shop with qualified mechanics.
Distributor less ignition systems (DIS) have been around for almost a decade now, and have eliminated much of the maintenance that used to be associated [...]
What is a drive-ability problem as opposed to a tuneup?
April 21st, 2009
Drive-ability is the new term to replace tune up. Car and truck engines are so advanced now that the term tune up is too vague and does not apply as it did 15 years ago. There are so many more reasons now that a car can drive poorly, it was an easy change in terminology [...]
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