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    AP Exhaust Catalytic Converters?

    Hi I am in California and need to replace the Catalytic Converter in my car. On the California aftermarket database there is a listing for an AP Exhaust Cat as well as a Magnaflow. I have never heard of AP Exhaust and wanted to know if others have used thier Cats and found them to be a...
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    wheel alignment steer ahead

    HI I just got my 2022 Impreza aligned today at a local subaru dealer. here is the printout. looks like the steer ahead was way off. Is this a result of front and rear toe being out? in my situation does camber play into it? Did the tech do as best a job he could considering the only...
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    Wheel Alignment Units?

    Hello In the USA what is the common units used on an alignment rack when performing a wheel alignment. Are the values on the printout SI (metric) or are the in US standard. For example is toe in displayed as inches or mm? Similar question is camber in fractions of a degree like -0.5 degree...
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    Goodyear contact that is knowledgeable about tires?

    Hi I called Goodyear two times yesterday hoping to speak with a person that is a tire expert and know their product line. Both people I spoke to were not very knowledgeable, I could tell by their vocabulary. They were just reading off items that I could see on the website. Does anyone know...
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    Need help with filter application fulfillment

    Hello Is the Super Tech ST6607 the correct filter for the following application? 2006 Nissan Frontier V6 Nissan 15208-31U00 Replaced By 15208-9E01A The ST6607 looks alot smaller
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    ATF for Power Steering?

    Hi I am going to flush the power steering fluid for a 2006 Nissan Frontier I understand it takes dexron atf. I am thinking of using super tech and then noticed that the Valvoline was cheaper: Any reasons not the use the Valvoline? https://www.walmart.com/ip/seort/15125788...
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    Rear Differential Fill Level ?

    Hello For the life of me I can not understand / interpret the fill level diagram below. The vehicle is a 2006 Nissan Frontier 2WD. In particular I don't know how to read the box in the upper right that is labeled "Filler opening / Oil level". In this view I don't see where the fill plug...
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    Does Firestone usually discount the Lifetime Alignment for Black Friday / Cyber Monday?

    Does Firestone usually discount the Lifetime Alignment for Black Friday / Cyber Monday?
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    how long does a opened quart or gallon of dot 3 brake fluid last?

    Hi how long does a opened quart or gallon of dot 3 brake fluid last? I have some that are about half full that were opened about 10 years ago. Should I toss them or use them. I would drop it off at the household hazardous waste center. If it matters humidity wise my location is the SF bay area
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    what is meant by "clamp in" TPMS sensor

    Hello I see that some TPMS sensors and referred to as in clamp-in type. what is meant by "clamp-in" as opposed to what other types? for example this one: https://www.dillvalves.com/product_cpt/7007hp-redi-sensor-2/
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    Tire Pressure Sensors for 2006 Nissan Frontier part number 40700-CK001

    Hello the part number for my 2006 Nissan Frontier tire pressure sensors is 40700-CK001 when I search this in ebay I get this 40700-JK01B : NEW 4PCS OEM 40700JK01B TPMS Tire Pressure Sensor For Infiniti FX35 FX45 FX50 | eBay Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for NEW...
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    2006 Nissan Frontier 2WD what wheel alignment angles are adjustable?

    Hello For a 2006 Nissan Frontier 2WD which alignment angles (toe, camber, caster) are adjustable from the factory, without using any kits, adapters / modifications. Also what are the factory spec ranges for the toe, camber and caster? Thanks
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    Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS dash light flashing upon startup then goes solid (not flashing)

    Hello I just got a 2006 V6 2WD Nissan Frontier and upon starting the vehicle the TPMS light flashes then goes solid on (not flashing) What is this an indication of and how to troubleshoot? I have an obd-ii reader that can connect to my smart phone it that would be helpful Thanks!
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    2022 Subaru Impreza Alignment Adjustments and specs??

    Hello For a 2022 Subaru Impreza which alignment angles (toe, camber, caster) are adjustable from the factory, without using any kits, adapters / modifications. Also what are the factory spec ranges for the toe, camber and caster? Thanks
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    Pins or similar for Jack Stands

    Hi I have a set of jackstand see attached photo and the pins for adjusting the height went missing. What should I use in place of the missing pins? Bolts? Do they need to be a certain grade? Thanks
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    What wheel alignment adjustments are available for a 2021 RAV4?

    Hello I have a 2021 RAV4 AWD LE Gas model and wanted to know what wheel alignment adjustments are available? I know the front and rear toe is adjustable. I believe the front and rear Caster is NOT adjustable? How about the front and rear Camber? Is it adjustable as it comes form the...
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    Can I add a little 0W40 to 5W40?

    Hi I have a 2006 VW Jetta 2.5L and am about to change the oil. I bought a 5 quart jug of 5W40. The vehicle takes around 6.5 quarts. I have a jug of 0W40 that has a little less that 2 quarts in it. Can I use it along with the 5W40 for the change?
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    Lifetime Wheel Alignment pros and cons?

    Hi I am considering getting a lifetime wheel alignment for one or two of my vehicles. Any pros or cons or things to consider? I am in the San Francisco bay area and we have Firestone, Wheel Works and Big O that I believe offer Lifetime Alignments, maybe more.
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    Need recommendations for a battery charger

    Hello I am in the market for a battery charger for home use, our household has 4 vehicles. Are any of these recommended? https://www.amazon.com/s?k=battery+charger&i=automotive&crid=2CPEGY6MEK1R1&sprefix=battery+charger%2Cautomotive%2C267&ref=nb_sb_noss_1
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    Charging battery with battery charger?

    Hello I found the positive battery cable terminal loose on my vehicle, I guess the shop that worked on it last didn't tighten it down all the way. I tightened the cable terminal and drove the car a good bit however want to put a battery charger on it. I have a 4 amp charger and the...
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