Article: Prevent a cooling system crisis by paying attention to signs.(Diagnostic Pulse)

Prevent a cooling system crisis by paying attention to signs

By Dave Cappert, PTEN technical editor

Without question, today's vehicle technologies far surpass those of a few decades ago. As good as technology is, it has a downside -- neglect. It's estimated that unperformed maintenance amounts to a staggering $60 billion a year. Cooling system maintenance, or lack thereof, represents a sizable portion of that number.

Let's investigate some of the routines that you can perform to both keep your customers on the road and help your shop's bottom line.

Cooling system critique

Start with a complete visual inspection of all belts ...

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