Techniques for Finding Bad Ground Connections

Techniques for Finding Bad Ground Connections

The Mysterious Case of the Disappearing Battery Charge Have you ever experienced the frustration of a drained battery, despite all appearances indicating a fully charged system? As the owner and operator of an RV and fleet vehicle repair company in Orange County, California, I’ve encountered this problem more times than I can count. It’s a […]

Lifting the Hood on On-Board Diagnostic Systems

Lifting the Hood on On-Board Diagnostic Systems

The Mysterious World of OBD: Unlocking the Secrets under the Dashboard Ah, the on-board diagnostic (OBD) system – that little box under the dashboard that can seemingly unravel the inner workings of our vehicles like some sort of automotive sorcery. As the owner and technician at Orange County RV Repair, I’ve had my fair share […]

Getting More from Your Vehicles CAN Bus Data

Getting More from Your Vehicles CAN Bus Data

Understanding the Automotive CAN Bus Ah, the automotive CAN bus – that enigmatic network of data that powers the modern vehicle. As the owner of an RV and fleet repair company in sunny Orange County, California, I’ve had the pleasure (and occasional headache) of diving deep into this intricate system. But you know what they […]

How Regular Fluid Analysis Prevents Major Repairs

How Regular Fluid Analysis Prevents Major Repairs

Uncovering the Hidden Secrets of Your Vehicle’s Fluids As the owner of an RV and fleet vehicle repair company in sunny Orange County, California, I’ve seen it all when it comes to automotive problems. From blown engines to corroded brakes, there’s no automotive ailment I haven’t had to diagnose and treat. But you know what […]

Understanding ABS Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Understanding ABS Diagnostic Trouble Codes

The Mysterious World of ABS Error Codes Ah, the joys of owning an RV or a fleet vehicle! You know, sometimes I feel like I’m navigating a secret world of mysterious codes and error messages, kind of like being a secret agent trying to crack the case. But never fear, my trusty friends, for I’m […]

Methods for Tracking Vehicle Usage Patterns

Methods for Tracking Vehicle Usage Patterns

Understanding the Importance of Vehicle Usage Tracking As the owner of an RV and fleet vehicle repair company in sunny Orange County, California, I’ve seen firsthand the incredible value that vehicle usage tracking can provide. It’s not just about keeping tabs on your assets – it’s about optimizing your operations, reducing costs, and ensuring the […]

Strategies to Diagnose Loose, Worn Belts

Strategies to Diagnose Loose, Worn Belts

The Perils of Pesky Pulleys: Unraveling the Mystery of Loose, Worn Belts Picture this: you’re cruising down the highway, the sun shining, the open road stretching out before you. Suddenly, a strange sound catches your ear – a high-pitched whine, a rhythmic thumping, a worrying groan. Your heart sinks as you realize the culprit: a […]

Data Analysis for Optimal Fleet Health

Data Analysis for Optimal Fleet Health

The Perils of Ignoring Fleet Data Ah, the life of a fleet manager – navigating the treacherous waters of vehicle maintenance, fuel efficiency, and driver behavior. It’s enough to make your head spin, isn’t it? I know, I’ve been there. But let me tell you, ignoring the power of data analysis is like trying to […]

Scan Tool Tips and Tricks

Scan Tool Tips and Tricks

The Humble Scan Tool: Your Window into the Automotive Realm Ah, the trusty scan tool – that unassuming little device that holds the key to unlocking the mysteries of your vehicle’s inner workings. As the owner and operator of an RV and fleet repair company here in sunny Orange County, California, I’ve had the privilege […]

Diagnosing Faulty Thermostats Before Overheating

Diagnosing Faulty Thermostats Before Overheating

The Importance of Keeping Your Ride Cool I’ll never forget the day my old clunker of an RV decided to pull a fast one on me. It was a scorching summer day in Orange County, and I was cruising down the highway, minding my own business, when suddenly, the temperature gauge on my dashboard started […]