2013 Chevy Express 3500 Backfire That Sounded Like a Gunshot: Why It Happens and Why You Can’t Ignore It
A customer in Central Florida called Johnny on the Go about a 2013 Chevy Express 3500 with a backfire problem.
2018 Mercedes C300 Charging System Diagnosis Near Universal Studios: How a Failing Alternator Killed the Belt and the Battery in One Drive
A 2018 Mercedes-Benz C300 came onto our schedule in the Universal Studios area with one of the more alarming complaints a driver can call in with: the car shut off while it…
2010 Honda Accord Serpentine Belt Replacement Near UCF: When a Shredded Belt Tells a Bigger Story
A 2010 Honda Accord came onto our schedule late at night near UCF with a shredded serpentine belt. The customer wanted the belt replaced and the car back on the road.
2012 Toyota Prius Misfire Diagnosis in Winter Springs: How a Cylinder 1 and 2 Misfire Turned Out to Be a Head Gasket
A 2012 Toyota Prius came onto our Winter Springs schedule with a check engine light and a rough-running engine. The codes pointed at cylinder 1 and cylinder 2 misfires.
2002 Mercedes G-Wagon Knocking Diagnosis in Lake Mary: How We Hunt Down a Front-End Noise on a Solid-Axle G500
A 2002 Mercedes G-Wagon came onto our Lake Mary schedule with one of the most common but trickiest complaints we get on classic G-Class trucks: a knocking sound from the…
2018 Chevy Equinox LT 1.5 Turbo Fuel Leak Diagnosis in Winter Park: Why Injector Number Two Was the Culprit and How We Pinpointed It in Minutes
A 2018 Chevy Equinox LT with the 1.5 turbo came onto our Winter Park schedule with a complaint that had already been passed up by another shop.
2005 Toyota Camry Alternator Pulley Bearing Failure Near UCF: Why a Thrown Belt Is Almost Never Just a Belt Problem
A 2005 Toyota Camry came onto our schedule in the UCF area of Orlando with a complaint that sounded simple. The serpentine belt had come off the engine.
2016 Ram 1500 Full Top End and Bottom End Sealing Repairs at the Shop
A 2016 Ram 1500 came into the shop for a major engine repair involving multiple internal and external sealing components. This was not a single leak or isolated issue.
2002 Toyota Camry Misfire Diagnostic and O2 Sensor Issue in Orlando Florida
A 2002 Toyota Camry came in with a running concern involving engine misfire and drivability issues.
2014 Ford Mustang Tune Up: Spark Plugs, Ignition Coils, and Upper Intake Gasket Done Right
A 2014 Ford Mustang V6 with the 3.7 Cyclone engine landed on our schedule for a full tune up. The customer was just over 120,000 miles and, believe it or not, this was the…