The Commerce Auto Repair Guide to Vehicle Diagnosis
April 9, 2020
Modern Commerce vehicles have several computers on board that control all kinds of things like engine functions, transmission shifts, traction control, anti-lock brakes, stability control, emissions and on some vehicles, even steering, braking and the throttle.Think about that for a minute thin... More
What Is That? Check Engine Light Service at Commerce Auto Repair
February 21, 2020
Okay. You went to your local Commerce car wash, and while your vehicle was under the dryer, the Check Engine light started flashing. Panic! What did you just do? Something is seriously wrong with the vehicle! You head for the nearest Commerce service center, but on the way, the Check Engine ligh... More
Diagnosing Your Vehicle at Commerce Auto Repair in Commerce
June 30, 2019
When we Commerce residents get a car repair bill, we really shouldn't be surprised to find diagnostic fees as one of the line items. When we get a computer fixed, there is usually a charge for the time it takes to diagnose the problem. When we go to a medical doctor, most of his fee is for his ab... More
On Board Diagnostics for Your Engine
September 25, 2016
Starting in 1996, Commerce Auto Repair service technicians have been able to use a standardized diagnostic system to help determine what is wrong with a vehicle. This diagnostic system works in tandem with the Engine Control Modules for each vehicle's engine. The Engine Control Module is a comput... More
Automotive Detective Work in Commerce
September 13, 2016
There's a reason we use the word diagnose when we talk about fixing cars in Commerce. Figuring out what's wrong with your vehicle has a lot of similarities to figuring out what's wrong with someone who is ill. Vehicles are a mass of complex systems that can produce a variety of symptoms when som... More
What is That? Check Engine Light Service At Commerce Auto Repair
July 7, 2015
Okay. You went to your local Commerce car wash and while your SUV was under the dryer, the check engine light started flashing. Panic! What did you just do? Something is seriously wrong with the SUV! You head for the nearest Commerce service station, but on the way, the check engine... More
The Commerce Auto Repair Guide To Vehicle Diagnosis
August 5, 2014
Modern Commerce vehicles have several computers on board that control all kinds of things like engine functions, transmission shifts, traction control, anti-lock brakes, stability control, emissions and on some vehicles, even steering, braking and the throttle. Think about that for a minute t... More