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Why Shop Culture is Key to Your Auto Repair Business’s Future Success
Your shop’s culture isn’t just a buzzword-it’s a critical asset that can make or break your business’s future, especially when planning for succession. Jon Corb, owner of Corb’s Auto Repair, shares how strong leadership shapes a positive culture that not only boosts team morale and customer satisfaction but also makes your business more attractive to potential buyers.
In this video, discover the importance of instilling core values, fostering a supportive environment, and leading by example. Learn why a well-established culture is essential for a smooth ownership transition and how it can significantly enhance your shop’s value in the long term.
Don’t wait until it’s too late-start building...
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Continuing Education Enables Evolving Skills
Просмотров 80Месяц назад
Doug Kaufman from Shop Owner Magazine interviews Drew Jablonowski from Garage Gurus about the challenges technicians face in keeping up with the constantly evolving automotive industry. Garage Gurus offers various resources to help technicians stay educated, including a learning management system with tools like a volumetric efficiency calculator and a waveform library. They also provide in-per...
Why Catalytic Converters Need Oxygen To Operate
Просмотров 374Месяц назад
What is the little pipe on the side of a universal catalytic converter? Its function is to supply oxygen to the catalytic converter. That oxygen allows the converter to perform a reduction reaction where it changes those nasty things coming out of the exhaust port into carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and even a little bit of the nitric compounds Older vehicles didn't have full con...
Selling Ride Control: Key Insights for Service Advisors
Просмотров 126Месяц назад
In this video, we explore why customers might not be making smart ride control decisions and how service writers and technicians can help. The cycle of not selling ride control involves three phases: selective recommendations, casual mentions, and outright avoidance due to fear of rejection. Remember, recommending ride control isn't just about comfort-it's about safety. A complete visual inspec...
Should High Mileage Transmission Fluid Be Changed?
Просмотров 1,6 тыс.Месяц назад
In this video, we dive into the topic of transmission fluid changes for high-mileage vehicles. Two months ago, we discussed the different formulations of transmission fluids and their specific applications. A common question from our viewers was whether it's advisable to change the transmission fluid in a high-mileage car if it has never been changed before. There’s a myth that changing transmi...
The Importance of Cabin Air Filters in EVs
Просмотров 47Месяц назад
In this video, we explore the vital role of cabin air filters in electric vehicles (EVs). Just as in traditional cars, these filters act as gatekeepers, trapping airborne contaminants like dust, pollen, smog, and road debris before they enter the vehicle's cabin. This ensures a clean and fresh air supply for the well-being and comfort of EV drivers and passengers. High-quality cabin air filters...
Finish The Brake Job By Bedding-In The Pads
Просмотров 203Месяц назад
Finish The Brake Job By Bedding-In The Pads
Is It The Battery Or The Starter?
Просмотров 502Месяц назад
Understanding battery and starter diagnostics is crucial as issues with one can often appear to be problems with the other. Learn how to separate and diagnose these problems effectively. Discover the importance of checking battery voltage, understanding battery ratings (CA and CCA), and the significance of load-testing and electronic-conductance testing. Learn tips on testing with a voltmeter, ...
Adapting Training Methods For Maximum Efficiency
Просмотров 62Месяц назад
Join Doug Kaufman at the Garage Gurus facility in Southfield, MI, as he chats with Drew Jablonowski about modern training methods for automotive service professionals. Discover how Garage Gurus adapts training for service advisors and technicians, balancing theory, role-play, and hands-on learning. Learn about the significant changes in training requirements over the past five years due to new ...
Learn What Power2Recycle Really Means
Просмотров 41Месяц назад
When industry and individuals come together in support of a common goal, beautiful things can happen. Regardless of the politics involved, all of us desire a clean environment for future generations and the automotive industry is a leader in helping to fulfill those promises. East Penn Manufacturing has launched a unique environmental campaign, Power2Recycle, that aims to highlight the partners...
Why And How Shops Should Keep Trained
Просмотров 111Месяц назад
In this video, Doug Kaufman interviews Drew Jablonowski at the Garage Gurus training facility in Southfield, Michigan. They discuss the importance of training in the automotive industry and how Garage Gurus helps technicians and shop owners stay up to date with the latest technology. Drew shares his real-world experience and emphasizes the need for continuous learning in a rapidly evolving indu...
Tech IQ July Ball Joints - Avoiding Memory Steer
Просмотров 318Месяц назад
The process of installing ball joints can vary depending on the vehicle. Some vehicles may require the upper ball joint nut to be installed first, while others may require the lower nut. Additionally, there may be specific torque sequences that need to be followed. It is important to carefully follow the instructions and service information provided to avoid any issues, such as memory steer pro...
Sustainability and EV Batteries
Просмотров 862 месяца назад
Whether it’s a gas engine with start/stop technology or a fully electric vehicle, it’s likely that your shop has already worked on some of these, with more likely to roll in over the months or years to come. Service opportunities abound, because the full EV is the only platform that does not utilize an internal combustion engine. And every platform, even the EV, still has a low-voltage system. ...
It's Time - Episode 4 - Cultivating Leadership Within Your Organization
Просмотров 362 месяца назад
Discover the keys to successful leadership and succession in your auto repair shop! 🚗🔧 Learn how to identify and groom strong leaders within your team to ensure your business thrives even after you step away. From the importance of starting leadership development early to the value of mentoring and continuous learning, this guide covers it all. In this episode of "It's Time," our six-part serie...
AC System Service: How Much Oil Is Needed?
Просмотров 2,7 тыс.2 месяца назад
Learn how to determine the correct amount of oil to add when replacing the compressor in an AC system. This process has puzzled technicians for years because the exact amount needed isn't typically listed on the vehicle's label. Following proper procedures ensures your AC system services are completed correctly. This video is sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper ShopOwner: www.ShopOwner...
VVT Sprockets and Solenoids
Просмотров 5852 месяца назад
VVT Sprockets and Solenoids
Financial Foresight For Succession Planning
Просмотров 1302 месяца назад
Financial Foresight For Succession Planning
Comprehensive Guide to Serpentine Belt and Drive System Maintenance
Просмотров 5172 месяца назад
Comprehensive Guide to Serpentine Belt and Drive System Maintenance
How Modern Car Sensors Optimize Performance and Emissions
Просмотров 4983 месяца назад
How Modern Car Sensors Optimize Performance and Emissions
Educate Your Customers Utilizing AI
Просмотров 2313 месяца назад
Educate Your Customers Utilizing AI
It's Time - Succession Planning Series Episode 2 - Navigating the Legal Landscape
Просмотров 3014 месяца назад
It's Time - Succession Planning Series Episode 2 - Navigating the Legal Landscape
Choosing the Right Power Steering Fluid: Key Tips.
Просмотров 2,2 тыс.4 месяца назад
Choosing the Right Power Steering Fluid: Key Tips.
It's Time - Shop Owner Succession Planning (PART 1)
Просмотров 4764 месяца назад
It's Time - Shop Owner Succession Planning (PART 1)
Service Opportunities Still Exist With EVs
Просмотров 3454 месяца назад
Service Opportunities Still Exist With EVs
Selecting the Right Oil for your Customers Engine
Просмотров 4105 месяцев назад
Selecting the Right Oil for your Customers Engine
The Standard® Advantage
Просмотров 1085 месяцев назад
The Standard® Advantage
Understanding What Antifreeze/Coolant Actually Does
Просмотров 4945 месяцев назад
Understanding What Antifreeze/Coolant Actually Does
How The Vehicle Cooling System Functions
Просмотров 8485 месяцев назад
How The Vehicle Cooling System Functions
Oil Filter Housing Weak Points & Standard® Solutions
Просмотров 5775 месяцев назад
Oil Filter Housing Weak Points & Standard® Solutions
Autel's ADAS Bay Max Vehicle Lift
Просмотров 6716 месяцев назад
Autel's ADAS Bay Max Vehicle Lift