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Dont forget to check out our website - sixstarautomotive.com Is your DeLorean suffering from unreliable electrics, random stalling, or cooling fan problems? In this video, I install the K111168A Improved Relay Update Kit and show you exactly how to upgrade the...
In this video, I go in-depth on how the LOADpro Dynamic Test Leads work and how I pair them with the Power Probe for faster circuit testing. I build a simple circuit to demonstrate real-worldish conditions and show why a circuit can appear to have full voltage—but...
Check out our website - sixstarautomotive.com If you like this video, check out @ScannerDanner he is the GOAT here In this video, I take a deeper dive into how I use the LOADpro Dynamic Test Leads along with the Power Probe for real-world diagnostics. After receiving...
Our website - sixstarautomotive.com At Six Star Automotive, efficiency isn’t just for the shop floor—it starts in the front office. In this video, I show the process of building a brand-new service advisor desk designed to streamline daily operations. By centralizing...
Here is a link for the leads I like. I buy mine from Snap-On for more, but these are the same thing. I love this site. If I were to buy my multimeter again, it would be this one. https://www.aeswave.com/cat-iv-digital-multimeter-by-power-probe-p9318.html...
We have invested heavily in our shop to serve you better. In this tour, I walk you from the frontage and after-hours drop box through our front shop (new floor + new lifts + reorganized layout for efficiency), into the inventory room where we stock high-quality OE...
Struggling with misaligned DeLorean doors or stubborn latches? In this video, I walk you through the complete process of adjusting your DeLorean’s doors for smooth operation and proper striker alignment. You’ll learn: How to adjust the strikers for the perfect fit Why...
I have a few more tips for you. These should help you avoid some possible problems and mistakes, maybe even save you some money...maybe lol. There are quite a few in here this time and many more to come, so stay tuned.
Diagnosis is the cornerstone of all care to be honest. If someone does care about you, your problems, and the accurate answer, they will perform diagnostics to make sure their suspicion is correct.
If you want to know more about scan tools, I will make a video about that next week, so stay tuned…
Think a mechanic should “just plug it in and tell you what’s wrong”? It’s not that simple. In this video, we explain why proper vehicle diagnostics takes time, skill, and real-world experience—and how it can save you money and prevent unnecessary repairs.
🔎 What you’ll learn:
Why reading a code is just the starting point, not the answer
How modern vehicles use complex networks of sensors and modules
What diagnostic time actually pays for (tools, data, training, testing)
The difference between guessing and confirming a root cause
Real examples where skipping diagnosis led to bigger problems
Why accurate diagnosis saves money long-term
How professional techs go beyond the code reader
Whether you’re driving a Subaru, Toyota, Honda, Ford, or any modern vehicle, this is critical information before authorizing any repair.
⚠️ Don’t waste money replacing parts that aren’t broken—diagnosis is how you get it right the first time.
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