Headlamp aiming rarely needs to be done. However, if there is damage tot he headlamp assembly or an accident, headlamp aiming might be required. The method for aiming headlamps involves projecting the light pattern onto a ver ...
Heated seats are made for driver comfort. Here's how to keep them working right. ...
One defining attribute of a minivan is the versatility of its sliding doors. The sliding door on a minivan is more than just a door. It’s an electrical marvel that opens and closes by itself. Plus, it contains power locks, ...
COSMETOLOGY FOR CAR FRONTS Molded plastic and urethane have allowed designers to become creative with the coverings for vehicle front and rear bumpers. These coverings, known as fascias, can be manufactured in virtually any s ...
Replacing the brainy system that prevents thievery. Anti-theft technology has improved drastically, making vehicle theft more and more diffi cult for car thieves. One such technology is the Sentry Key Immobilizer System (SKIS ...
Noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) are the three words used to categorize the rattles, squeals, shakes, bumps and whistling sounds that disrupt the ride. So, how can you help customers stop the noise? This primer on NVH ...
In the old days, anytime you wanted to roll down the window, you had to turn a crank, which meant that if you were driving alone and wanted to open the passenger window, or the back windows, you had to stop and pull over. ...
Technology that gives the driver the ability to detect potentially dangerous objects — outside the normal path of sight — has expanded greatly over the last five to ten years. These innovations include blind spot moni ...
The adaptive speed control sensor is the heart of the adaptive speed control system (see the related article in this issue of Mopar® Magazine). It’s also known as the adaptive cruise control (ACC) sensor or module, or b ...
Using plastics, such as Lexan®, to replace glass for headlamp lenses had one drawback: the susceptibility of this modern material to ultraviolet damage. The damage is in the form of clouding, which reduces the intensity of ...
