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Auto Repair Guide: April 2012
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Saturday, April 21, 2012. A/C COMPRESSOR PROBLEMS - FRANK'S AUTO, WEST CHICAGO, GENEVA, WARRENVILLE, WHEATON IL. As the weather warms,more and more of your customers will be switching over their HVAC. Control settings to Max A/C. When faced with a "not cold" air conditioning complaint. And so few of them beign changed when they should be, I have solved more than one complaint by simply swapping out a clogged filter. With a new one. If the interior checks pass, but the air exiting the ducts is too warm.
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Auto Repair Guide: October 2011
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Friday, October 21, 2011. CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS DONE TO PASS EMISSIONS! So the check engine light is on! What does this mean? The list of things that can trigger the check engine light is pretty lengthy. For example, anything from a loose gas cap to a faulty fuel injector can be to blame. Some other potential culprits that can cause that malevolent glow include:. A blown gasket head. Worn-out spark plugs or spark plug wires. Loose or cracked hoses and manifolds. Sticky exhaust gas recirculation valves.
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Auto Repair Guide: Cooling System in Your Vehicle at Frank's Auto in West Chicago, Warrenville, Wheaton and St. Charles
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Cooling System in Your Vehicle at Frank's Auto in West Chicago, Warrenville, Wheaton and St. Charles. The main function of a car's cooling system. Is, not surprisingly, to remove heat from the engine. If this heat is not removed, the engine will be damaged, potentially even destroyed. Accomplishes its protective duties by circulating coolant throughout the engine and then back through the radiator. Which transfers heat from the coolant into the air that passes through the radiator.
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Auto Repair Guide: December 2011
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Not changing Timing Belts - damage it can cause! In far too many cases, the engine builder's attention focuses on ly on a selection of the proper components for a sepecific engine build, determing proper clearneces, intake and exhaust volume. This is especially importnat when dealing with alloy blocks. The use of studs also eases main cap alignment. There is less chance of main cap walking because the studs remain stationary during cap clamping. Wednesday, December 21, 2011.
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Auto Repair Guide: Leak Detection - Frank's Automotive, in West Chicago, Geneva, Wheaton, Warrenville
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Leak Detection - Frank's Automotive, in West Chicago, Geneva, Wheaton, Warrenville. In any service shop. Is a great investment because of the variety of systems that it can be used to test. The use of smoke machines has proben to be an effective way to locate vacuum, exhaust, gas, oil and coolant leaks. Vacuum, exhaust and gas leaks. Vaccum, exhaust and gas leaks. Have proven to be difficult to diagnose. So check the car thoroughly. And pump in the smoke using the PCV vacuum hose.
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Auto Repair Guide: Vehicle Stability Control Systems - Frank's Auto in West Chicago, Warrenville, Geneva, Wheaton, Carol Stream
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Friday, March 30, 2012. Vehicle Stability Control Systems - Frank's Auto in West Chicago, Warrenville, Geneva, Wheaton, Carol Stream. Vehicle stability control systems. VSC) were created to help reduce teh amount of wheel slip during acceleration and in harsh driving conditions. Typically for today's high-torque engines. A form of wheel slip regulation or traction control. Can increase both saftey and comfort, particularly on slippery roads. It allows for smooth starts and acceleration. Works by directin...
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Auto Repair Guide: Diagnosing HVAC Systems - Frank's Automotive in West Chicago, Geneva, Bartlett, Wheaton, Warrenville, Winfield IL
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Friday, April 13, 2012. Diagnosing HVAC Systems - Frank's Automotive in West Chicago, Geneva, Bartlett, Wheaton, Warrenville, Winfield IL. Leave it to the OEMs to take a simple system like heating and air conditiong. And turn it into an electronic jumble of wiring. Before delving into a problem on on of today's systems. Training is essential and even required to handle refrigerants. And, it's a lot less expensive than a single comeback, a contaminated machine or damaged part that can't be returned. The b...
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Auto Repair Guide: A/C COMPRESSOR PROBLEMS - FRANK'S AUTO, WEST CHICAGO, GENEVA, WARRENVILLE, WHEATON IL
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Saturday, April 21, 2012. A/C COMPRESSOR PROBLEMS - FRANK'S AUTO, WEST CHICAGO, GENEVA, WARRENVILLE, WHEATON IL. As the weather warms,more and more of your customers will be switching over their HVAC. Control settings to Max A/C. When faced with a "not cold" air conditioning complaint. And so few of them beign changed when they should be, I have solved more than one complaint by simply swapping out a clogged filter. With a new one. If the interior checks pass, but the air exiting the ducts is too warm.
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Auto Repair Guide: May 2012
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Cooling System in Your Vehicle at Frank's Auto in West Chicago, Warrenville, Wheaton and St. Charles. The main function of a car's cooling system. Is, not surprisingly, to remove heat from the engine. If this heat is not removed, the engine will be damaged, potentially even destroyed. Accomplishes its protective duties by circulating coolant throughout the engine and then back through the radiator. Which transfers heat from the coolant into the air that passes through the radiator.
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