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Chris (aka-Moose)
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Automobiles today are miracles of technology, offering everything from vehicle-to-vehicle communication to electric propulsion to WiFi hotspots.
However, the more technology is added to a car, the more things there are to go wrong. In today’s cars, everything “talks” to everything else, which has improved vehicle performance, safety and fuel efficiency, but also increases the likelihood of breakdowns.
The more interdependent parts a system has, the higher the probability that the system will fail.
At the same time, with vehicle reliability climbing, more 10- and even 20-year-old cars are still on the road, requiring more continual maintenance and repairs.
So it can be much easier and far less expensive to repair your car yourself, or to at least get a diagnosis from an expert before heading to the repair shop. The Automotive Experts on Help Inquiry can answer questions, diagnose problems and guide you through any repairs you want to make yourself, any time day or night, for literally any make, model or age of vehicle.
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