Title: Research vehicle-service information such as fluid type, vehicle service history, service precautions, TSBs, and recalls including xEVs and/or vehicles equipped with ADAS.
Course: Automotive Technology I (MLR 3-Year Program) (20104-IA) > Section: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION and TRANSAXLE: General

Research should include

- checking related TSBs and manufacturer recalls
- using electronic service information and time-labor guides
- obtaining procedures from service manuals
- using strategy-based diagnostic procedures to collect information, progressing from a general to a more specific focus.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are TSBs?
- Why is it preferable to have a complete history of vehicle service?
- What vehicle information is needed prior to conducting research?