Troubleshooting Car Problems : How to Become an Auto Mechanic

Posted by admin on March 7, 2010

In order to become an auto service technician, or mechanic, a person should take classes that are based in science, physics and math. Discover how entry-level skills can be obtained at a community college with help from an automotive technology professor in this free video on car mechanics.

Expert: Bob Ricewasser
Bio: Bob Ricewasser is a former automotive technology professor, and an avid car collector.
Filmmaker: Nathan Boehme

Duration : 0:1:36

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Auto Repair : How to Check a Fuel Pump Relay

Posted by admin on February 28, 2010

A fuel pump relay’s job is to take some of the voltage load off of the wiring harness to allow a better current flow from the battery to the fuel pump. Determine whether a fuel pump relay is bad and needs to be replaced with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on testing car performance.

Expert: J.B. Hebert
Contact: www.wrxtra.com
Bio: J.B. Hebert is a machinist, metal fabricator, and auto mechanic who has been fixing and modifying all things mechanical for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: David Pakman

Duration : 0:2:32

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Fayetteville Car Repair Harrell’s Auto Service

Posted by admin on February 14, 2010

Why go to the auto dealer for repairs? Take your car to the ASE certified mechanics at Harrell’s Auto Service in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Keeping cars running reliably since 1936, they use only quality parts and back all parts and labor with a standard warranty. Their services cover engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions and more. All makes and models welcome.
Visit us http://www.yellowpages.com/info-22952820/Harrells-Auto-Service?from=youtb

Duration : 0:1:6

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Auto Repair : How to Remove Window Cranks on Cars

Posted by admin on February 14, 2010

In order to remove window cranks on cars, it may be necessary to remove the door panel or to service components inside the door. Find out how to obtain a window crank removal tool with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on auto repair.

Expert: J.B. Hebert
Contact: www.wrxtra.com
Bio: J.B. Hebert is a machinist, metal fabricator, and auto mechanic who has been fixing and modifying all things mechanical for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: David Pakman

Duration : 0:1:54

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Auto Repair & Maintenance : How to Remove Key Scratches From a Car

Posted by admin on February 14, 2010

The best way to remove minor key scratches from a car is with a polishing compound or light rubbing compound and a wet rag. Rub polishing compound into scratches on a car with help from an ASE-certified mechanic in this free video on auto repair.

Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe
Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe has been a mechanic for more than 17 years.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Duration : 0:2:9

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Skips Auto Repair Warren, MI Auto Repair

Posted by admin on February 10, 2010

All makes, all models, all repairs! It’s all about auto care for all at Skips auto repair! Located in Warren, Michigan, this fully certified and insured repair shop offers fast and affordable service from friendly and professional mechanics. Take your car in today!
Visit us http://www.yellowpages.com/info-451005000/Skips-Auto-Repair?from=youtb

Duration : 0:1:8

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Auto Repair & Diagnostics : How to Diagnose a Cooling System Problem

Posted by admin on January 25, 2010

Problems with a car’s cooling system are usually indicated by a car that generates too much heat, a car that overheats or a car that runs cold all of the time. Check the thermostat and radiator if a car engine is overheating with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repair and diagnostics.

Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe
Bio: Thomas Brintzenhofe has been a certified mechanic for the past 14 years, and a certified master mechanic for the past eight years.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Duration : 0:2:55

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Auto Repair & Mechanics : How to Test a Car Voltage Regulator

Posted by admin on January 25, 2010

Car voltage regulators are usually tested with a multimeter, which is clamped directly onto a car battery’s terminals. Find out why a car battery should have 12 volts with the car off with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on car repairs and mechanics.

Expert: J.B. Hebert
Contact: www.wrxtra.com
Bio: J.B. Hebert is a machinist, metal fabricator, and auto mechanic who has been fixing and modifying all things mechanical for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: David Pakman

Duration : 0:2:19

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Auto Repair : Symptoms of a Transmission Problem

Posted by admin on December 28, 2009

A number of symptoms can indicate a problem with a transmission, including grinding in gear changes, excessive gear noise, difficulty shifting or a burnt smell from the fluid. Check to see if a transmission is dealing with excessive friction with help from an auto mechanic in this free video on troubleshooting car problems.

Expert: J.B. Hebert
Contact: www.wrxtra.com
Bio: J.B. Hebert is a machinist, metal fabricator, and auto mechanic who has been fixing and modifying all things mechanical for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: David Pakman

Duration : 0:2:24

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Auto Repair & Maintenance : Installing a Manual Window Regulator

Posted by admin on December 9, 2009

A manual window regulator needs to be taped up so that it doesn’t fall when its bolts are removed. Find out how to disconnect wires for a speaker in the door panel when installing a window regulator with help from an ASE-certified mechanic in this free video on auto repair and maintenance.

Expert: Tom Brintzenhofe
Bio: Tom Brintzenhofe has been a mechanic for more than 17 years.
Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Duration : 0:4:33

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