#  @drshock DrShock DrShock posts on YouTube about chevrolet, gmc, how to, general motors the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [---] [#](/creator/youtube::UCQQTFhvjxUqrHqsn-2NvE-w/interactions)  - [--] Week [-----] +24% - [--] Month [------] +24% - [--] Months [-------] -25% - [--] Year [-------] +599% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/youtube::UCQQTFhvjxUqrHqsn-2NvE-w/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] +50% - [--] Month [--] +50% - [--] Months [--] +28% - [--] Year [---] +200% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCQQTFhvjxUqrHqsn-2NvE-w/followers)  - [--] Week [------] +0.40% - [--] Month [------] +1.20% - [--] Months [------] +8.10% - [--] Year [------] +21% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCQQTFhvjxUqrHqsn-2NvE-w/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [stocks](/list/stocks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [countries](/list/countries) [financial services](/list/financial-services) **Social topic influence** [chevrolet](/topic/chevrolet) #475, [gmc](/topic/gmc), [how to](/topic/how-to), [general motors](/topic/general-motors) #24, [engine](/topic/engine), [style](/topic/style), [in the](/topic/in-the), [air](/topic/air), [oil](/topic/oil), [model](/topic/model) **Top assets mentioned** [General Motors Company (GM)](/topic/general-motors) [Toyota Motor Corporation (TM)](/topic/$tm) [Seagate Technology Holdings PLC (STX)](/topic/seagate) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Easy Release & Remove Stuck Ignition Key w/ Dead or Weak Battery (All GM Chevy Cobalt & Pontiac G5) This is a simple quick video to easily get your stuck Chevy or Pontiac car key freed from the ignition switch super fast You can perform the procedure with nearly any small flat metal object improvised as a prying tool if you do not have a pocket flat head screwdriver. Dead battery No problem. Illustrated using a [----] Chevrolet Cobalt LS but also applicable to all [----] [----] [----] [----] and [----] for both the Chevy Cobalt and the Pontiac G5 models. Applies to other GM models as well check for the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_gSxcoKitK0) 2018-08-12T21:51Z 50.5K followers, 650.9K engagements "1992 - [----] Aisin A140e Differential Oil Change Maintenance Toyota 5S-FE Engines (Camry Solara) In this scheduled maintenance service video we will go over how to drain and replace the differential oil on the Aisin A140E automatic transaxle used with the Toyota 5S-FE engine. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part numbers used will apply to any Toyota Camry or Toyota Solara model years [----] thru [----] which also use this same front wheel drive transaxle. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h1jPzXp6A5I) 2026-02-13T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Did your Chevy 1.4L EAT its PCV Valve [----] - [----] Cruze / Sonic / Trax GM Ecotec Turbo #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll learn how to check whether the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) non-return bypass or check valve is still present in the intake manifold of all GM Ecotec 1.4L turbo engines. These engines are found in the Chevy Cruze Chevy Sonic Chevy Trax and Buick Encore. This DIY visual check is specific for the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine only. It is a common problem for the small orange silicone non-return flapper valve embedded inside the intake manifold of this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qGBt5skZWLI) 2021-10-18T21:35Z 50.5K followers, 223.9K engagements "Programming Xilinx XC9500XL Series CPLD with ISE Impact & DLC9LP Platform Cable USB This is just a short video on how to program a Xilinx XC9572XL CPLD on 64bit Windows [--] using the ISE [----] toolchain and a Chinese clone of the DLC9LP platform cable USB. We'll both build the JEDEC file from the original open hardware project repo on GitHub using Xilinx ISE as well as just take an existing .JED file and program the device directly with Xilinx IMPACT. Also we'll go over how to get the clone platform cable USB drivers installed and basic pre-flight checks with the platform cable connections." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2cBOucDP5Ho) 2020-07-24T19:00Z 50.4K followers, 25.6K engagements "HP Gen8 Microserver RAID 1+0 Disk Drive Replacement & WHS Array Rebuild B120i Smart Array Controller In this video we go over how to identify the cause for a flashing amber health light bar on the HP ProLiant Gen8 microserver with the B120i smart array controller. We will go over how to access the array configuration utility (ACU) in BIOS how to replace a non-hot swap hard disk drive (HDD) that is part of a RAID 1+0 (aka RAID 10) array and how to initiate and monitor the successful rebuilding of the RAID array under the Microsoft Windows operating system. This particular Gen8 is running" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A_fJ-OVcsCQ) 2024-12-02T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "GM Tire Pressure TPMS Relearn Procedure after Rotation (All Chevy Cobalt & Pontiac G5 w/o RKE) This is a maintenance video for manually performing the necessary GM relearn procedure on the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) as described in your owners manual for cars WITHOUT RKE (remote keyless entry). Read below for how to do RKE optioned cars. This relearn procedure is also known as the TPMS sensor matching process. You would perform this after a routine tire rotation (without needing access to a GM dealer EL-50448 TPMS relearn tool). The computer inside your vehicle needs to know which" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CbAg8Jw8aJM) 2018-08-12T23:11Z 50.3K followers, 53K engagements "Genuine Walbro LMG Series Carburetor Disassembly Cleaning & OEM Parts Rebuild Maintenance Process In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and rebuild of the Walbro LMG series small engine carburetor. The specific carburetor used during the video is the LMG-175A (LMG175) off of a [----] model year outboard boat motor but this video will apply to any and all model variants of the LMG series from Walbro. While this video is specific in detail to the LMG series; the process tools and kit part numbers would be the same for the LME series carburetors as well. Walbro LMG LME series service" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GlyhGjcfI6o) 2026-02-02T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2009 - [----] GM DTC P0641 & C0561 Diagnosis & Repair (Chevy Cobalt & Pontiac G5) In this repair video we go thru identifying the cause of both a P0641 and C0561 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) being present along with _SERVICE TRACTION_ and _ENG PWR REDUCED_ messages on the driver information center (DIC) in the instrument cluster. The vehicle we're working on is a [----] Chevrolet Cobalt LS sedan and the specific repair is specific to the engine wiring harness of the model years in the video title only. However earlier model years of these same vehicles will have a very similar approach to the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IF3V223KQLU) 2023-11-03T19:00Z 50.4K followers, 12.4K engagements "Inoperative SeeSii Portable Battery Spot Welder Not Charging Repair LiPo Pouch Battery Replacement In this video we diagnose and repair a dead SeeSii [-----] mAh portable battery spot welder. The symptoms are the spot welder will not power on nor take a charge. There are a number of models of this type of tool from a variety of Chinese _"brands"_ that this same repair would likely apply to where the lithium polymer pouch batteries need to be desoldered and replaced because they either have become fully depleted for an _extended_ period of time rendering them unsafe to continue using or have" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JhJFaivGarI) 2024-09-23T19:00Z 50.3K followers, [----] engagements "Garmin nvi GPS Shutting Off Battery Not Holding Charge Replacement (3790T 3790LMT) In this video we go thru the symptoms of a defective rechargeable Li-Ion battery in a Garmin nvi GPS unit and how to replace that battery. When the battery exhibits the symptoms we cover in this video you can expect random powering off when connected thru the vehicle 12V power adapter cable. The model illustrated is the nvi 3790LMT but this video would directly apply to the 3790T as well. It _should_ also apply to several other Garmin nvi models that utilize the same OEM Garmin 361-00046-02 battery such as the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Nmi7hx24OXc) 2024-02-26T20:00Z 50.2K followers, [----] engagements "GM Special Coverage Adjustments: How to check your GM vehicle for FREE warranty coverage extensions In this video we will go over how to identify _if_ your vehicle in the USA is associated with a free warranty coverage extension from GM otherwise known as a special coverage adjustment or special policy adjustment. Not all GM vehicles will have these. But it is completely free to find out about it thru GM and you do not have to go thru the dealership to perform this simple check. In almost all cases if your vehicles' issue is covered by one of these special coverage adjustments then the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UNqQ_egsbas) 2023-02-20T20:00Z 50.3K followers, [----] engagements "1995 - [----] GM Delco TheftLock Radio Faceplate Worn Buttons Knobs Replacement (Chevy & GMC ) In this video I will go over how to _partially_ disassemble a late 1990s era GM Delco Electronics Theftlock design radio to replace worn buttons in the faceplate. These radios were ubiquitous in GM cars trucks and vans of the mid to late 1990s and early Y2K era. However this video applies to _only_ two models of these Delco radios the one with an integrated CD drive and the one with an integrated cassette tape drive. Known by the three RPO (regular production option) numbers UN0 UL0 and UP0). The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Wp6dyLn1oNo) 2024-09-13T19:00Z 50.4K followers, [----] engagements "2005 - [----] GM North America ACDelco Battery Warranty Date Code Tag Decoding (Automotive & Marine) In this video we will go over how to decode the warranty effective date for all Canada and USA market batteries from ACDelco. The ACDelco battery warranty date code is part of the tag insert on the battery labeling. While ACDelco distributes batteries for many different types of equipment this video will be focused on date decoding for ACDelco automotive and marine applications only. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a7Qjj47cgeA) 2022-12-30T20:00Z 50.5K followers, 43.9K engagements "2006 - [----] GM ACDelco PF48 Oil Filter History Part Number Supersession and Cut Open Comparison In this video we go thru the history part number supersession technical service bulletins and tear down of the GM ACDelco PF48 family of oil filters. This includes the PF48 PF48E PF48F. PF48M and UPF48R oil filters. If you are a collector of oil filters doing a numbers matching vehicle restoration enjoy filter cut opens to see running design changes or just an automotive enthusiast interested in this particular level of in-depth historical and technical analysis this video packs in alot of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aRSKnX79CeI) 2025-11-28T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2005 - [----] Chevrolet Cobalt & Pontiac G5 GM Turn Signal Won't Cancel / Engage Switch Repair This video goes over the diagnosis of a turn signal failure to automatically cancel / disengage after the turn as well as failure to lock / engage / stay in position before the turn for the Chevrolet Cobalt / Pontiac G5 cars. This sort of behavior is indicative of a defective turn signal switch's internal mechanism and I will show you how to replace it with a brand new genuine GM switch easily. The specific vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cobalt but the procedure should apply to [----] [----] [----] [----] and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g7cCsLbgRQ0) 2019-10-27T01:46Z 50.5K followers, 98.8K engagements "1994 - [----] OBS GM Long Bed Pickup Truck Leaking Fuel Tank & Pump Module Replacement (Chevy & GMC) This video highlights the GM service manual procedures for replacement of the gasoline fuel tank on [----] thru [----] old body style (OBS) GM full size pickup trucks (Chevrolet and GMC brands and models C/K Silverado Sierra Cheyenne W/T). Also carry over OBS trucks thru [----]. The OEM tank has developed a leak and we also replace the fuel pump module as a proactive measure while we have access. The genuine GM / ACDelco / Spectra part numbers are included for all parts needed to perform the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ix3mo8dccKE) 2016-11-05T21:37Z 50.3K followers, 104.4K engagements "GM MDI [--] Clone Scan Tool Unboxing Review Counterfeit Detection & Functional Protocol Differences In this video we unbox and review a Chinese replica (aka clone) of the GM Multiple Diagnostic [--] (or MDI 2) scan tool which is a J2534 interface. These knock-off tools are considerably cheaper than the OEM Bosch version because they lack *any* of the newer MDI2 specific protocol support and in this video we see why you get what you pay for. I also give you enough information to understand how to tell a clones apart from a genuine OEM MDI2 tool and enough information to make an informed purchase" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lt2z3Vc713Q) 2023-12-08T20:00Z 50.4K followers, 19.2K engagements "GM MDI Clone Scan Tool Unboxing Review and Setup ACDelco TDS Intro (Best Chinese Clone to Buy) This video goes thru unboxing and setup of the best quality GM Multiple Diagnostic Interface (MDI) clone / replica example comparison with the prior generation GM Tech2 scan tool and how to reflash (recover) the MDI device firmware and configure the settings using the Bosch MDI Manager for Windows [--] and up and finally an intro overview of the ACDelco TIS2Web / TDS website subscription options / features. The GM MDI (EL-47955) replaced the Tech2 as the J2534 dealership scan tool starting with the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pZfXuuzORZo) 2018-08-05T03:05Z 50.4K followers, 93.7K engagements "1994 - [----] GM ACDelco PF52 Oil Filter History Part Number Supersession and Cut Open Comparison In this video we go thru the history part number supersession technical service bulletins and tear down of the GM ACDelco PF52 family of oil filters. This includes the PF52 PF52E PF52F. PF52M PF52S UPF52 and UPF52R oil filters. And yes we go over that one time that GM recommended a Fram branded oil filter instead of ACDelco. If you are a collector of oil filters doing a numbers matching vehicle restoration enjoy filter cut opens to see running design changes or just an automotive enthusiast" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=u1B-vSd9peo) 2025-12-26T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2005 - [----] GM Delphi Body Control Module (BCM) EEPROM Location & Contents (VIN mileage) Cobalt HHR In this video we take a look at a salvage yard [----] Chevy Cobalt BCM Delphi [--------] and how to open it up locate the EEPROM and go over the deep technical information around the chips memory address locations for the BCM serial number the VIN and the obfuscated mileage values. There are many different GM part numbers on the Delphi BCMs from [----] thru [----] but the ones with this same cosmetic appearance all use an ST [-----] type EEPROM in a SOP8 / SOIC8 package style (older chips may be Delphi" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0Kon-FjD0dM) 2021-07-16T19:00Z 48.2K followers, 44.5K engagements "Easy Release & Remove Stuck Ignition Key w/ Dead or Weak Battery (GM Chevy Impala & Buick LaCrosse) This is a simple quick video to easily get your stuck Chevrolet or Buick car key freed from the ignition switch super fast You can perform the remove stuck key procedure with nearly any small flat metal object improvised as an insertion tool if you do not have a pocket flat head screwdriver. Dead battery No problem. This video is for [----] - [----] GM cars that DO NOT have the small door underneath the steering column to access the ignition key release and DO NOT have a slit or tube below the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0KxLu4RGmwc) 2021-05-14T19:00Z 48.8K followers, 263.9K engagements "1996 - [----] GM OBS 4WD K Truck Vortec V8 5.0L / 5.7L Oil Filter Adapter Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we tackle an engine oil leak at the oil filter adapter housing on GM K truck (4WD) models (e.g. K1500 K2500 K3500) with the Vortec V8 engine (either 5.0L or 5.7L). Whether from Cadillac Chevrolet or GMC. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cheyenne K2500 with the 5.7L vortec engine but the procedure parts and technique shown is applicable to any [----] thru [----] old body style (OBS) GM truck GMT400 type such as the Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra Chevrolet Suburban Chevrolet" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=79apd_s-Kkg) 2022-04-01T19:00Z 48.2K followers, 46.2K engagements "1995 - [----] GM 4WD K Trucks 6.5L Diesel Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal Oil Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will repair an engine oil leak at the oil filter engine block adapter on GM 6.5L diesel engines of 4WD K trucks only. This is a fairly common oil leak source on the 6.5L V8 engines of the era in the K truck configuration. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] and _some_ early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model trucks from Chevrolet GMC and Holden with the 6.5L diesel V8 engine _and_ 4WD (K" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=APmwDgwD7dw) 2025-02-14T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "General Motors Parts: How to identify & Locate GM Part Numbers Parts Catalog Resources by Era In this video we will go over how to identify the vehicle application for a genuine General Motors (GM) part by part number and group number as well as how to locate GM part numbers for your vehicle application by visual recognition within an illustration. The catalog format and organization approach I go over is applicable from model year [----] thru model year [----] and up. Partsouq EPC for Chevrolet: https://partsouq.com/en/catalog/genuine/locatec=GM_C201809 7zap EPC for Chevrolet:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HS9CRbE2Elk) 2024-08-23T19:00Z 48.1K followers, [----] engagements "Where to Find GM RPO Codes (Both older SPID Label or new QR Code Label) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over where to locate regular production option (RPO) codes for your General Motors car or truck. GM started using a shorter three character alpha-numeric RPO code in the mid 1980s printed on a Service Parts IDentification (SPID) label. This label was affixed in different areas over the decades and I show you the most common locations. Starting in [----] GM moved to a QR code sticker affixed to the drivers door jamb or door area. But not all vehicles models switched over to the QR code" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IPRn80aqSvE) 2025-01-17T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1996 - [----] GM Car Van or Truck Accessory Power Outlet / Cigarette Lighter Socket Removal & Tool Use In this short video we'll learn how to remove an accessory power outlet (aka cigarette lighter socket or auxiliary power outlet) from its retaining bezel on the dash. This is best accomplished with a special tool for GM vehicles designed for this purpose after you pull the fuse for the outlet or disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent a short circuit from inserting the tool of course. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Pontiac G5 sedan but the tool and procedure to remove the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NoOo9lBd5EQ) 2021-04-16T19:00Z 49.1K followers, 213.4K engagements "1995 - [----] GM OBS Truck Automatic Transmission Shift Cable Replacement Adjustment (Chevrolet & GMC) In this video we diagnose a problem with not being able to shift the automatic transmission into gear. This is almost always due to the transmission shift cable bushing giving out on one end of the transmission shift cable (also known as a transmission control cable). The procedure to do a full transmission shift cable replacement and the cable shift adjustment is what we will cover here. The adjustment of the transmission shift cable is crucial as without following that step you will be" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Obv-lwGu6g4) 2021-04-09T19:00Z 48.4K followers, 371K engagements "2008 [--] [--] GM DIC SVC TIRE MONITOR Dead TPMS Sensor Replacement (Chevrolet Cobalt & Pontiac G5) In this video we will go over what the most common cause is for the SVC TIRE MONITOR error message in the Driver Information Center (DIC) when you cannot do a sensor relearn. Typically this is due to a dead Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor that has had it's battery reach end of life. When this occurs you are no longer able to relearn the defective sensor as it will not respond. The batteries are not serviceable inside the sensor but you can DIY replace the TPMS sensor assembly itself" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PN_SUusV2kk) 2020-09-25T19:00Z 50K followers, 51.3K engagements "GM Tech2 Scan Tool: Where to find GM Product Line Codes (1991 - [----] GM NAO Vehicles) I will answer the quentissential question of what is a GM Tech2 product line code and where can I find mine I will take you thru the meaning of this phrase as it pertains to the Tech2 scan tool and where you can find it on GM cars and trucks sold in North America (the location of the code is NOT identified in the same way between cars and trucks). Of course this would also apply to using the Tech2Win emulator on a GM MDI or MDI2 tool. The value requested here is part of providing data for the vehicle" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TwUFPPy3J_I) 2019-07-16T01:50Z 49.9K followers, 29.4K engagements "1991 - [----] Tanaka Bumble Bee 3/4HP Mini Outboard Boat Motor Will Not Start Repair & Maintenance In this video we'll diagnose and repair a pull no start condition on a vintage [----] Tanaka Bumble Bee model [------] (Sears stock number 58611) outboard motor. This is a rare and obscure mini 3/4 HP [--] cycle air cooled outboard motor that was only sold from [----] thru [----] and only in Sears stores. Given it's small displacement and propeller size we would expect it to be more like a gasoline powered trolling motor in performance. It weighs in at under [--] pounds and was marketed towards inflatable" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YJjOOWXrysA) 2025-12-08T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "1992 - [----] GM Truck Van Engine Valve Cover Emission Pipes & Grommets Oil Leak Repairs (Chevy & GMC) In this video we cover how to stop those messy oil leaks on the engine valve covers from old aged rubber grommets for the PCV (positive crankcase ventilation) valve and other emission pipes / hoses seals as well at the oil filler tube and engine valve cover mounting bolts on GM trucks and vans of the Vortec V8 engine era. Some sources of these valve cover leaks can include valve cover mounting bolts that are no longer torqued properly engine oil filler tubes that are not tightened properly" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_YACXR02oUQ) 2021-01-08T20:00Z 50K followers, 28.5K engagements "1995 - [----] GM OBS Truck 4WAL ABS Module DTC C0268 Repair Kelsey-Hayes EBC310 Teardown (Chevy & GMC) In this video we do an *EPIC* level of detail in this Kelsey-Hayes EBC310 4WAL ABS module repair plus a bonus ABS assembly complete teardown and part identification overview (covering GM C K P G S and T trucks and vans). We diagnose a C0268 ABS code and we also discuss a pulling to one side during hard braking ABS fault. Finally we use the GM Tech2 scan tool to identify the C0268 code our module specs and bleed the replacement. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Cheyenne K2500 with the 5.7L" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a0qUD6cbKNI) 2022-03-18T19:00Z 49.2K followers, 77.3K engagements "2011 - [----] Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Air Filter Replacement (Chevrolet Cruze & Cruze Limited) In this DIY maintenance video we go thru replacement of the engine air filter on the first generation Chevrolet Cruze equipped with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option (RPO LUJ and LUV). The owners manual outlines the service interval which is both a mileage as well as a time duration specification for when this filter should be replaced at every 72K miles or every [--] years whichever comes first. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan but the GM part number and filter" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=adw-nUZLVOA) 2025-10-31T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "1996 - [----] GM OBS Truck HT6 AC Compressor Clutch Disassembly Coil Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over an unusual failure condition of the GM Harrison HT6 air conditioning compressor used in old body style (OBS) trucks of the GMT400 platform era. This video will teach you how to diagnose problems within the AC clutch vs the compressor unit itself as well as how to disassemble and reassemble the clutch assembly for the HT6. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Cheyenne K2500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] GMT400 models such as Escalade Suburban Yukon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b9mG1R8jNR0) 2025-10-10T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbo Broken Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement (Chevy Cruze Sonic Trax) In this video we'll go over replacing the drive belt tensioner spring assembly and the serpentine belt for the GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged engine. This engine is found in the Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Trax and the Buick Encore. The drive belt tensioner has had the internal retaining strip break off due to corrosion resulting in over expansion of the spring. This puts excessive wear on the drive belt. We will replace all of these worn parts with the latest genuine GM versions of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dbV3dFmX3wY) 2021-11-05T19:00Z 49K followers, 158.7K engagements "2011 - [----] OEM GM Key Fob Flip Blade Replacement & Transmitter Programming (Chevrolet Cruze) In this repair video we go thru *TWO* ways you can address the replacement of a damaged or defective remote keyless entry (RKE) key fob using only genuine GM OEM parts. This video is specific only to the _switch blade_ style remote key fob design from GM. We also cover how to program this style of fob _without_ the need for a scan tool. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan but the GM part numbers and key fob programming procedure shown apply to *any* Cruze from the first generation" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eZvY9Bbxhr8) 2025-05-16T19:00Z 50.5K followers, 23.8K engagements "2007 - [----] GM Trucks 5.3L Vortec V8 with AFM Oil Fouled Spark Plugs Piston Cleaning (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru a GM service bulletin procedure for cleaning and freeing up piston rings of excessive carbon deposits leading to excessive oil consumption on GM vehicles equipped with the 5.3L Vortec V8 gasoline fueled engine. This condition _repeatedly_ leads to oil fouling of the spark plugs leading to misfires particularly with the #1 and #7 cylinders. And this oil fouled spark plug(s) condition will often result in the generation of DTCs P0300 P0301 and P0307. The 5.3L vortec" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eedGcGDvNl4) 2025-11-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "Genuine Walbro WT Series Carburetor Disassembly Cleaning & OEM Parts Rebuild Maintenance Procedure In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and rebuild of the Walbro WT series small engine carburetor. The specific carburetor used during the video is the WT210 but this video will apply to any and all model variants of the WT series from Walbro. While this video is specific in detail to the WT series; the process tools and part numbers would be the same for the WA series and the WTA series carburetors as well. Walbro WT series service manual:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fLtcMcQSzQo) 2025-11-17T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "How to fix missing J2534 Bosch MDI [--] Setup / J2534 Drivers for GM Techline Connect Software #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to manually recover when a fresh install of GM Techline Connect on Windows is missing the genuine Bosch MDI setup files / J2534 device driver software. When this happens Techline Connect will not _see_ your MDI [--] and you only see the MDI2 choice on the manual device selection list. After performing the tip in this short the MDI will again be available in the supported J2534 devices selection list. *Donations:* _And if I've saved you some $$ here consider" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=faKI5zaOJBk) 2025-01-03T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1997 - [----] Toyota 2.2L 5S-FE Engine Timing Belt 90K Scheduled Service Replacement (Camry) In this 90K mile / [--] month regularly scheduled maintenance type repair video we will go over the Toyota factory shop manual procedure for the timing belt replacement on the 5S-FE 2.2L engine. Along the way we will show how to inspect other parts involved in the procedure for possible replacement. Including the engine moving control rod power steering belt generator belt tensioner pulley and spring idler pulley and timing covers and gasket seals. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ii8qlEx-O7c) 2024-03-08T19:00Z 48.4K followers, [----] engagements "Easy Release & Remove Stuck Ignition Key w/ Dead or Weak Battery (GM Chevy Trailblazer & GMC Envoy) This is a #Shorts simple quick video to easily get your stuck Chevrolet TrailBlazer or GMC Envoy car key freed from the ignition switch super fast You can perform the remove stuck key procedure with nearly any small flat plastic object improvised as an insertion tool. Dead battery No problem. This video is for [----] - [----] models of both SUV models. Illustrated using BOTH a [----] GMC Envoy and a [----] Chevrolet Trailblazer but applicable to model years [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and 2009" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kkcmtAo52UQ) 2026-01-02T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1991 - [----] GM 4L80E Hydra-matic Transmission Field Identification Casting Numbers & Date Decoding In this EPIC level of technical detail video we go over how to identify the correct casting numbers intended engine application and assembly date for the GM 4L80E automatic transmission (RPO code MT1) or the 4L80E-HD / 4L85E automatic transmission (RPO code MN8). I will show you how to determine the _exact_ date the transmission was first assembled the original engine it was intended to be teamed with and the original vehicle it was intended to be built into. I will also go over correct casting" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lFIb3vzmzIM) 2023-02-17T20:00Z 48.4K followers, 42.5K engagements "Sears Craftsman OEM 19.2V C3 Diehard Battery Pack Spot Welding Rebuild (BOTH Ni-Cad & Li-Ion Models) In this video we go over how to disassemble and rebuild any genuine OEM Sears Craftsman C3 series cordless tool DieHard battery pack. Both the earlier types based on Nickel-Cadmium (aka Ni-Cd) battery cell technology as well as the final OEM generation based on Lithium-Ion (aka Li-Ion) battery cell technology. We will not be making any design changes or modifications but rather rebuilding the packs using the OEM approach of spot welding the replacement cells together. I believe these OEM" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pEIehIQnP1s) 2025-10-20T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Zebra GK420t / GK430t / GX420t / GX430t Thermal Transfer Label Printer Printhead Replacement In this video we go over how to disassemble and rebuild the printhead assembly for the Zebra GK420t GK430t GX420t and GX430t series thermal transfer label printer models. When the printhead darkness setting is maxed out (30.0) and a new genuine Zebra thermal transfer ribbon and label roll are used and yet you are still getting light areas splotchy barcodes or broken segments then it's time to replace the printhead itself. Zebra ended support on the GK and GX series in April [----]. OEM parts cost on the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pgXHEFaZ1CQ) 2026-01-26T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Porter Cable BSV550-W & BSI550-W Generator No AC Voltage Output & AC Voltage Too High Repair / Adj In this video we go over how to diagnose and repair two specific issues with Porter Cable BSV550 and BSI550 [----] watt generators. The first problem is no AC power output most common root cause. The second is too high of AC power voltage most common cause. The only difference in these two generators is that the "V" model uses the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 9HP engine and the "I" model uses the Briggs & Stratton Intek 10HP engine. The generator unit itself is identical on both model generators." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pqO1L2Vp5CE) 2025-12-15T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbo Engine EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Replacement (CruzeSonic) In this video we show how to identify *ONE* possible source for a _new_ change in volume of the ticking noise that _NORMALLY_ comes from the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine design which is due to a dying EVAP canister purge solenoid valve assembly. This GM engine is found in the Buick Encore Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Sonic and Chevrolet Trax. Once identified we go over how to replace this particular part with the latest genuine GM version of the part. The solenoid typically starts this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qNp0zSCNQ-A) 2021-10-08T19:00Z 49.1K followers, 203.3K engagements "UPA USB V1.3 Programmer Clone Self Test Failure for Test3 Test5 Test7 Voltage Adjustment Fix In this video I'll show you how you can very simply correct when the hardware self test failure for a red edition UPA-USB V1.3 programmer clone shows a Test3 Test5 and/or Test7 failed message(s). These tests fail only because the measured voltage on P1 during the test was below the minimum voltage specification for the test. This is something anyone can correct themselves with only a small Phillips screwdriver by making a very small adjustment to the voltage regulator circuit built into the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=v3_5gZrnZd0) 2020-12-18T20:00Z 48.4K followers, 28.1K engagements "Yale YH Collection Residential Entry Door Lock Cylinder Removal Transfer and Pin Disassembly In this video we go thru the overall disassembly of the Yale YH collection series residential entry lock with particular focus on the lock cylinder. We show how to remove the lock cylinder and provide some technical information so that you can explore options for transferring the lock cylinder rebuilding the lock cylinder disassembling the lock cylinder and rebuilding the lock cylinder. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=w5QRhMJ6WS4) 2026-01-19T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2013 - [----] How to VIN Unlock Salvage Yard GM BYOM MyLink Radio by EEPROM (Chevy Sonic Spark Trax) GM has gradually worked to prevent dealers from unlocking used modules like radios when using their Techline Connect and SPS2. In this video I show you a reliable alternative method to VIN UNLOCK an used salvage yard LG Electronics BYOM (Bring Your Own Media) style MyLink radio showing LOCKED on the display for [----] up thru [----] as used in the Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Spark and Chevrolet Trax vehicles. We will unlock the MyLink radio by using an inexpensive CH341a EEPROM programmer to manually" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wDJmtKbX-vQ) 2023-05-12T19:00Z 49.3K followers, 34.3K engagements "2007 - [----] GM Radio Depinning Yazaki Kaizen Wiring Harness Connectors (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to depin Yazaki Kaizen series [--] connectors used by General Motors for Delphi radio wiring harnesses. This style of wiring harness female connector comes in two colors (yellow and black) with either [--] or [--] cavities. Both have 0.64mm tin-plated terminal pins but the [--] pin connector is a hybrid type which also has two 1.5mm tin-plated terminals (aka a pins). We will show the special terminal release tool and usage technique required for depinning a terminal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xgXJv1-4tWo) 2026-01-09T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2009 - [----] GM Trucks / SUVs Air Cleaner Housing & Filter Replacement (Chevrolet Avalanche Suburban) In this video we will address a problem with the air cleaner assembly (aka air box) on GM trucks and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) including the Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Tahoe. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT and the procedure and the genuine GM parts shown in this video would be applicable for any GMT900 style [----] thru [----] truck or SUV such as the Chevrolet Avalanche Suburban or Tahoe. Note that there are TWO different GM part numbers that" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-KKNDaAm5Hw) 2023-06-30T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements "Sony CFM-101 Sport Radio Inoperative Cassette Tape Player Capstan Belt Replacement In this 80s retro consumer electronics repair video we go thru how to disassemble a Sony CFM-101 Sport Radio Cassette Recorder which would no longer play cassette tapes. We show the most common cause for this cassette tape playback problem is with the cassette drive motor capstan belt needing replacement in these Sony radios. After the number of decades since these devices were originally manufactured the belts will often degrade into a messy black _goo_ that is time consuming to clean up.nn*Repair Part and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1WFiokvkJJU) 2023-10-02T19:01Z 30.5K followers, [--] engagements "1994 - [----] GM Truck Twitchy Erratic Crazy Fuel & Oil Gauge Needle Aircore Motor Repair (Chevy GMC) This video goes over ONE possible cause for an erratic (crazy spinning needle) fuel gauge for old body style (OBS) GM trucks and vans of the 1990s and early 00s from Chevrolet GMC Holden & Cadillac not working. In many cases the vibrating twitching bouncing fluttering and related unexpected jumpy behavior from the gauge has nothing to do with electrical grounds or the fuel tank sender it is simply the effect of age on the aircore motor of the gauge itself. The original internal dampening effect" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2q1OVWBed3U) 2018-12-09T22:56Z 47.6K followers, 644K engagements "2005 - [----] GM Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement (Chevy Cobalt HHR & Pontiac G5) In this video we will go over how to replace a worn out or damaged stabilizer shaft link. There are three different part numbers for the stabilizer link and I will go over how to determine which one is correct for your GM vehicle. You may need to replace the link when you encounter a clunk or pop kind of noise from the front end when driving over rough road surfaces. You also usually have to replace them as part of a front strut replacement as they are often unavoidably damaged during removal. This part should" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3BrQ4LozrV8) 2020-10-23T19:00Z 39.1K followers, [----] engagements "1992 - [----] GM 6.5L Diesel Engine Block Coolant Heater Diagnosis Cord Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will diagnose and repair a problem with the factory OEM engine coolant (aka block) heater on a GM 6.5L diesel engine. The heater on the vehicle we're working on is completely inoperative. The diagnostic testing we go over can be part of winterization preparation on these classic trucks. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] and _some_ early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model [----] and 2000" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5RxCd7-owlM) 2025-05-02T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2007 - [----] 5.3L V8 Oil Pan Cover Leaking Gasket Repair (Avalanche / Tahoe / Suburban / Silverado) In this repair video we will go over how to identify symptoms relating to a leaking rear oil pan cover on the GM 5.3L V8 engines. This area can develop _small_ leaks with and without the engine oil cooler option (RPO KC4) that attaches to this rear cover area of the oil pan (and two different gasket designs for each). This is an uncommon leak to happen in isolation and it will often *not* be _alone_ but rather one of several oil leaks going on at the same time with these engines at their age" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5tm1whee3vM) 2024-04-12T19:00Z 34.2K followers, [---] engagements "2002 - [----] GM AC Poor Performance Diagnostics CVC6 Compressor Replacement (Cavalier & Sunfire) In this video we go over the GM service manual root cause diagnosis for poor air conditioning (AC) performance in a GM J-body vehicle resulting in the replacement of the orifice tube and compressor assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. The OEM AC compressor design used by GM in these vehicles is the Delphi CVC6 style. *The eBay and Amazon search links" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6j2dLk6sMko) 2025-08-22T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Instrument Cluster Combination Meter Removal Illumination Bulb Replacement In this maintenance type video we will go over repairing a problem with a burned out incandescent bulb mounted onto the instrument panel cluster (Toyota refers to this as the combination meter assembly or just a combination meter). We will cover removing and reinstalling the instrument cluster (combination meter) as part of performing this maintenance. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part numbers will apply to any Toyota Camry model" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6zki_qLUbV0) 2023-11-10T20:00Z 30.5K followers, [--] engagements "1992 - [--] GM 4WD K Truck Upper & Lower Ball Joints Replacement w/ Upper Bushings Repair (Chevy GMC) We do an EPIC and fully detailed disassembly repair and rebuild of the upper control arm with new genuine GM bushings and ball joints as well as replacing the forged lower control arm ball joints. This video is specific to GM old body style (OBS) 8-lug 4WD K trucks (Suburban Cheyenne Silverado Sierra) such as the K2500 and K3500 or the K1500 with 6.5L diesel engine option. GM part numbers and factory service manual torque values are provided along with special tools and techniques required. The" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8n6TGjpGpwI) 2020-01-12T04:39Z 43.9K followers, 214.7K engagements "1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Outside Front Door Handle Won't Open Door Genuine OEM Replacement Repair In this repair video we will go over how to identify the cause for a failure of the front outside handle to open the door. We will perform this repair on the left hand side door (i.e. drivers side) but the right hand side is the mirror image of the steps with the same tools. Genuine Toyota part numbers for both sides are listed below. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part numbers will apply to all years [----] thru [----]. *The eBay and Amazon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9bp3bWHBS04) 2024-09-27T19:00Z 46.9K followers, 11K engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Ignition Coil Wire Harness Connector De-Pin Rebuild (Cruze Sonic Trax) In this wiring harness repair video we go after a broken lock / latch on the ignition coil wiring harness connector and step by step de-pinning and rebuilding process for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV types. This is a very common problem with the plastic used on these particular GM wiring harnesses after years of aging and heat. This de-pin and rebuild of the connector housing technique is also applicable to the GM Ecotec 1.8L engine" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9lw4LI0G2-E) 2025-05-09T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1996 - [----] GM OBS Truck R134a AC High Pressure Ball Valve Service Port Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over the replacement of a leaking AC high side service port valve as well as a leaking low side Schrader port valve repair and test in old body style (OBS) GM trucks. The low side valves can be replaced without evacuating the R134a refrigerant charge. But the high side replacement being of a ball valve design requires a complete R134a refrigerant recovery prior to performing the repair. After the repair several vacuum pump operations will be required to check for other" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ApLZOvb14bo) 2021-02-19T20:00Z 47.2K followers, 136.8K engagements "2012 - [----] Genuine GM Factory Spoiler Accessory Installation Chevrolet Sonic Sedan In this DIY installation of a genuine GM factory accessory video we go thru the project of installation for a rear deck lid spoiler kit on a first generation Chevrolet Sonic sedan. This same rear trunk spoiler was available as regular production option (RPO) D59 on brand new Chevy Sonic sedans. The GM spoiler kit we will be unboxing and installing is exactly what the GM dealership would use to add this option to a vehicle not originally equipped with it from the factory. The vehicle illustrated is a 2015" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B1S0W_1ZM2k) 2025-08-01T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "1995 - [----] GM Rusted Broken Muffler Strap & Bracket Replacement Single Exhaust (Cavalier & Sunfire) In this video we go about the replacement of a corroded / rusted rear muffler strap and hanger bracket on late model GM J-body vehicles with the *single exhaust system* design. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Bnp013BtCmA) 2025-05-30T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2007 - [----] GM Z71 Front License Plate Bracket Installation (Chevrolet Avalanche Suburban & Tahoe) In this video we will go over which genuine GM front license plate bracket and fasteners to use with regular production option (RPO) Z71 and RPO BPH type front bumpers on GM sport utility vehicles (SUVs) including the Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Tahoe. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT and the procedure and the genuine GM parts shown in this video would be applicable for any GMT900 style [----] thru [----] SUV such as the Chevrolet Avalanche Suburban or" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CdR6H346840) 2023-06-23T19:00Z 46.5K followers, 15K engagements "1998 - [----] GM OBS Truck Crank No Start EVO Passlock Module Diagnosis Repair U1000 DTC (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will be going thru a crank no start situation with a U1000 DTC and the Security lamp lit on the instrument cluster. This is a very specific failure ultimately tied to the EVO/Passlock Module. We go thru how to isolate the problem to this particular EVO Passlock module then how to diagnose whether the problem is in the wiring harness or the EVO Passlock module itself. Finally we show how to replace and reprogram the EVO/Passlock module to complete the DTC U1000 repair and allow" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EN52MhTjxro) 2022-12-23T20:00Z 48.1K followers, 126.8K engagements "1995 - [----] GM OBS Truck Wiring Harness Grounds and Where to Find Them (Chevy Cadillac and GMC) In this video we go over GM service information for where to locate primary ground points to the engine body and frame for the factory wiring harness schematics on GMT400 old body style (OBS) trucks and SUVs. We will cover how GM does wiring component zone numbering service bulletin wiring errata ground location descriptions ground location diagrams and actual footage of each of the primary ground attachment points on both pickup and utility truck bodies. Location views are specific to either the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=H0lK0TZEVCc) 2021-05-21T19:00Z 46.8K followers, 302.5K engagements "2011 - [----] GM Tire Pressure TPMS Relearn Procedure Tire Rotation TPMS Relearn Tool (Chevy Cruze) This maintenance video goes over the process for performing the GM tire position relearn procedure on the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) as described in your Chevrolet Cruze owners manual. Also known as the TPMS sensor matching process. It is performed after a routine tire rotation in conjunction with a GM EL-50448 TPMS relearn tool or equivalent 315MHz radio frequency transmitter (USA vehicles and other countries using this same frequency only). Since [----] an EL-50448 or equivalent" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HInOI5Lm29Y) 2019-06-21T22:42Z 45.9K followers, 86.7K engagements "1995 - [----] GM Truck Van Delco Radio CD player shows ERR message won't play repair (Chevy Caddy GMC) In this video I will go over ONE possible cause for a 90s era GM Delco Electronics radio to not play Compact Discs (CDs) and report "Err" on the display in Chevy GMC and Holden trucks and vans. In this particular case the problem is caused by an internal failure to properly seek the laser across the CD due to either binding of the tracking mechanism or debris obstructing the lens affecting the lasers ability to read the encoded digital music data correctly. This all presumes you have" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hbxn4XpXuF4) 2020-03-27T22:06Z 43.4K followers, 64.4K engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Intake Manifold Replacement P0171 Diagnosis Cruze In this EPIC level of detail diagnosis and repair video we go after a P0171 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) step by step and the resulting replacement of the intake manifold assembly for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV type. This particular engine experiences the P0171 DTC usually thru a failure of one of the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) components. This video is part one of a two part series. The intake manifold is part of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I6tL_l3zd9Q) 2025-03-21T19:00Z 50.5K followers, 51K engagements "2002 - [----] GM J Body Leaking AC Compressor Hose Replacement (Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire) In this video we go over the diagnosis of an AC refrigerant leak (R-134a) and replacement of the compressor hose assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and tools shown in this video thru them:* Mastercool [-----] AC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ILOQLmphBcc) 2025-08-08T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "1995 - [----] OBS GM Truck Replace Repair Broken Inside Door Handle w/POWER Windows (Chevy & GMC) This video is about the factory dealer repair / replacement approach (with new rivet) to fix the very common broken inside door handle for any old body style (OBS) GM full size trucks. Cadillac Chevrolet and GMC full size models only. Applicable to Suburban Silverado Sierra Yukon Tahoe W/T Escalade Cheyenne models across Chevrolet Cadillac GMC and Holden. The rivet I used is aluminum and 4.75mm O.D. to fit the pre-drilled hole nicely. Tools required and GM part numbers are provided. I have TWO" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JHqo2V3tTPA) 2018-04-14T21:36Z 46.7K followers, 154.9K engagements "2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Front Disc Brake Maintenance Overhaul (OEM Pads Springs & Rotors) In this DIY maintenance video we go thru using genuine GM service procedures and parts to overhaul and rebuild the front disc brakes on the Chevrolet Sonic. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan but the procedures and OEM part number information is applicable to any Chevrolet Sonic from model year [----] thru [----]. Some of this information can be applicable to [----] thru [----] as well. And some of this information would also be applicable to the Holden Barina which is the branding GM" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JT7BPSLPDXw) 2024-12-20T21:45Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Water Pump Replacement (Chevy Cruze Sonic Trax Buick Encore) In this video we will go thru replacing the water pump on a GM 1.4L Ecotec engine. These 1.4L Ecotec engines can be found in the Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Trax and Buick Encore within the model year range of the video title. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cruze Eco with the RPO LUJ/LUV style GM Ecotec 1.4L engine. The parts and procedures shown are applicable to the following Chevy Sonic Chevy Trax or Buick Encore vehicles with the same _specific_ GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LrBBr7e6Fu8) 2023-09-15T19:00Z 47.1K followers, 36.9K engagements "1995 - [----] GM AC Recirculation Mode Actuator Knocking Repair (Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire) In this video we go over root cause diagnosis and genuine OEM parts repair for a loud tapping / knocking / ratcheting noise and engagement failure of the air conditioning (AC) recirculation mode setting in a GM J-body vehicle resulting in the replacement of the air inlet actuator motor module assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] thru [----] model years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MD_9NnAXu8A) 2025-09-12T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "New R134a Refrigerant Recovery Machine System Setup and Overview (Mastercool [-----] & 69500) In this third video of the air conditioning series we do a DOUBLE unbox and review the setup and costs overview for a two piece brand new R134a refrigerant recovery machine system. The particular brand and model shown is the prosumer / entry level Mastercool [-----] recovery machine paired with the Mastercool [-----] RecoveryMate accessory which provides Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG) oil separation R134a refrigerant filtering and drying and R-134a refrigerant embedded moisture detection. Combining the two" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NGzJOYvolcw) 2021-02-05T20:00Z 44K followers, 50.7K engagements "2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze GM Factory Fog Lights Option Unboxing & Installation (with Bumper on) This video describes installation of the GM factory original front fascia / bumper cover mounted fog lights accessory option kit [--------] for [----] [----] [----] and [----] first generation Chevrolet Cruze models without removing the fascia / bumper cover. The old part numbers for this same kit was GM [--------] and before that [--------] and [--------] (all three discontinued and replaced by [--------] which is itself now discontinued by GM). This particular Chevy option is fairly easy to add and I will show" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OWkWuAqfrqo) 2018-06-17T06:46Z 46.6K followers, 116.4K engagements "2007 - [----] GM SUV Trucks Where to Find & Identify 5.3L V8 Wiring Grounds (Cadillac Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru the GM service manual information on GMT900 style SUV trucks for the wiring ground points in the various sections of the vehicle. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition in the [----] series with the 5.3L V8 (RPO LC9) but the procedures and ground points shown in this video would be applicable for _any_ GMT900 style _SUV_ truck from [----] thru [----] such as the Cadillac Escalade Cadillac Escalade EXT Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PAszeNyiB14) 2024-11-08T20:00Z 39.4K followers, [---] engagements "2008 - [----] GM SUVs Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement / Washer Fluid Hose Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this repair video we will go over how to replace the windshield wiper arm on the drivers side with a genuine OEM GM part. The passenger side procedure is exactly the same though a different part number from GM. The arm is being replaced due to a failure of the windshield washer hose coupler and an owner decision in sticking to only OEM genuine GM replacement parts to effect the repair. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition with four wheel drive but" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q5DS6K9_zfU) 2024-07-26T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements "Sears Craftsman Belt/Disc Sander Motor Will Not Start Diagnosis & Repair (Capacitor Replacement) In this video we go over how to disassemble a late 1990s era Sears Craftsman belt/disc sander model [----------] in order to diagnose a will not start problem with the electric motor. This particular sander model uses a [--] inch self adhesive sanding disc and a [--] inch by [--] inch sanding belt. We perform the repair by replacing a defective electrolytic capacitor on the electric motor. This video covers at least two models that use the same exact motor and chassis assembly. Craftsman model 137.215360" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QTYoEGdXEPU) 2024-06-10T19:00Z 39.3K followers, [---] engagements "2012 - [----] GM MyLink / IntelliLink Radio Playback Source Is Not Available Error Fix (Chevy Sonic) In this DIY repair video we go thru one possible cause for the dreaded _Playback Source Is Not Available Error_ encountered with first generation GM MyLink or GM IntelliLink radios used with Apple iPhone devices. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan but the solution shown in this video would be applicable to many GM vehicles with either the MyLink radio or the IntelliLink radio experiencing this error including the following: *MyLink Vehicles* [----] Chevrolet Volt 2012" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RmDSLBD9xig) 2024-08-16T19:00Z 39.1K followers, [---] engagements "1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Rear Door Power Window Banging Noise Motor Regulator Replacement In this repair video we will go over how to identify the cause of a rapid ratcheting / banging noise coming from the rear door on a [----] Toyota Camry with power windows when raising the window glass. We will perform this power window diagnosis and regulator replacement repair on the left hand side rear door (i.e. drivers side) using only genuine Toyota OEM parts but the right hand side door is the mirror image of the same steps with the same tools. Genuine Toyota part numbers for both sides are listed" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RmyIMI3ZWDw) 2025-04-18T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1996 - [----] OBS GM Truck 6.5L Turbo Diesel Heater Hose Quick Connect Broke Off Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we'll go over how to extract a broken off heater hose quick connect coupler from the aluminum coolant cross-over housing of the GM 6.5L turbo diesel using the Lisle [-----] toolset. Due to the pot metal (a Zinc alloy) construction of the factory part these tend to break off at the neck when you attempt to extract them with a socket. You usually first notice a problem when you detect you're leaking DexCool coolant at one of these connectors. While they last for a fairly long time" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SPdZjwwpMHM) 2020-08-14T19:00Z 39.1K followers, 16.3K engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Engine Oil Leak Camshaft Position Solenoid Repair (Chevy Cruze Sonic) In this DIY repair video we will go about addressing a GM 1.4L Ecotec engine oil leak thru replacement of the camshaft position actuator solenoid valve. The GM 1.4L L4 Ecotec engines are found in the Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Cruze Limited Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Trax and Buick Encore. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cruze Eco with the RPO LUJ/LUV style 1.4L engine. But the parts and procedures shown are applicable to any Chevy Sonic Chevy Trax or Buick Encore with this same _exact_" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SqFPRCI5j6k) 2024-11-01T19:00Z 39.2K followers, [---] engagements "2007 - [----] GM Body Control Module How to De-Pin JST HIT Series Connectors (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to depin JST body control module (BCM) connectors used by General Motors (aka JST HIT series connectors). This style of wiring harness female connector (aka a block) comes in seven colors (light green neutral (white) light blue black brown pink gray) each with a different arrangement of cavities of either one or two different tin-plated terminal (aka a pin) sizes (i.e. 2.8mm and 0.64mm). We will show the special terminal release tool and usage technique" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T9wifMABdFw) 2025-06-27T21:45Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2002 - [----] GM AC Compressor Clutch Disassembly / Rebuild Delphi CVC6 Design (Chevrolet & Pontiac) In this video we go over how to disassemble and reassemble the air conditioning compressor clutch assembly on GM vehicles using the OEM Delphi CVC6 style compressor. These clutch assemblies were used on [----] thru [----] GM passenger car models only and due to the differences in the pulley were different part numbers for each of the engines they were associated with. The AC compressor clutch part numbers for both the GM Ecotec 2.0L 2.2L and 2.4L engines are below. Also I've listed the GM AC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TnT76XwRMrg) 2025-09-26T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine P0171 Camshaft Cover Replacement (Cruze & Sonic) In this diagnosis and repair video we go after a P0171 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) step by step and the resulting replacement of the camshaft cover assembly for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV types. This is part two of a two part video repair series. This particular engine experiences the P0171 DTC usually thru a failure of the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) orifice diaphragm component of the camshaft cover assembly. This video" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xfr05EPVJAg) 2025-04-04T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "Motive Products Power Bleeder OEM Quick Release Fittings Upgrade In this video we go thru upgrading the Motive Products Power Bleeder to use quick disconnect fittings on the assorted brake system master cylinder adapters. We will be using only genuine Motive Products OEM parts for this upgrade. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and tools shown in this video thru them:* Astro Pneumatic [----] Oetiker style ear clamp cutter: https://ebay.us/PP9RNF or https://amzn.to/3VGQh4N Motive Products" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XpeZU4GG2U0) 2024-07-19T19:00Z 36.7K followers, [---] engagements "2012 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbo Engine 60K Mile Maintenance (Replace Plugs & Coil Pack) Sonic Cruze This service video is about performing the GM recommended spark plug maintenance to be performed every [-----] miles on their Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged I4 gasoline fueled engine. Specifically generation III Ecotec 1.4L engine models like regular production option (RPO) LUV and RPO LUJ and similar. This 60K service consists both of spark plug removal inspection and replacement as well as ignition coil pack inspection. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan. However this engine is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZCSvIa7MEf8) 2021-07-02T19:00Z 47.5K followers, 99.1K engagements "2003 - [----] How to VIN Unlock Salvage Yard GM RDS Radio w/ Tech2 OR Manually Programming its EEPROM In this video I show you TWO ways to UNLOCK an used salvage yard Delphi / Delco Radio showing LOCKED on the display. Shown by using the GM Tech2 scan tool OR instead by using an EEPROM programmer to manually update the VIN stored inside the radio. Both methods do NOT involve any soldering (for this part number) hacking destruction or damaging of the radio circuit board or its chip(s) and thus preserve 100% of the functionality as originally designed by GM - while still clearing the VIN" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZIRefUhyJOQ) 2020-05-29T19:00Z 48K followers, 191K engagements "2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Broken SunShade / Sun Visor Mirror Cover Replacement (Non Lighted Style) In this repair video we go thru *TWO* ways you can address a broken or missing sunshade / sunvisor mirror cover. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure shown apply to *any* Cruze with _non illuminated_ sun visors (GM RPO DLV only) from the first generation [----] thru [----] and for [----] _only_ the carry over Cruze Limited as well. *The eBay Aliexpress and Amazon search links below" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZgJZ_zDU4oc) 2024-12-27T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1995 - [----] GM OBS SUV & Crew Cab Rear Door Trim Panel Speaker Panel Replacement (Cad Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over how to remove and replace the plastic speaker cover / grille found in the back seat rear door trim panel of old body style (OBS) GMT400 style SUV and crew cab pickup trucks from GM. This style cover was typically only found on the higher end trim editions like LT. After many decades these can break off when removing the door trim panel or even just from age and vibration. The plastic retainers can become extremely fragile with after many decades. The vehicle shown" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZhDj69SBB3Q) 2025-07-11T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Ecotec 1.4L Turbo (RPO LUV) Leaking Radiator Replacement In this DIY repair video we go thru the onerous task of replacing the coolant radiator in the Chevrolet Sonic with the Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option (RPO LUV). We cover this in *EPIC* detail using the GM factory service manual information as our guide but deviating to account for a more DIY friendly approach. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan and this video will be an _exact_ match for replacing the radiator on any first generation [----] thru [----] Sonic with th 1.4L turbo" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZjYeRmj8_BY) 2024-03-22T19:00Z 39.2K followers, [----] engagements "2009 - [----] GM Complete Rear Drum Brake Rebuild (Chevrolet Cobalt HHR & Pontiac G5) In this DIY repair video we go thru identifying the cause of a rear drum brake noise caused by scoring and fully rebuilding both sides of the rear drum brakes as part of an overhaul procedure (new shoes drums turned new springs pins and cups). The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cobalt LS sedan. However this rear drum brake shoe and spring hardware replacement procedure will apply to the Chevy Cobalt Chevy HHR or Pontiac G5 per the years this video covers as follows: [----] - [----] Chevrolet HHR [----] -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Zt48GevfhPM) 2023-10-20T19:00Z 39.2K followers, [----] engagements "1996 - [----] GM Truck 6.5L Turbo Diesel Fuel Filter Replacement (Chevy & GMC) This video is about how to do routine maintenance in terms of replacing the diesel fuel filter and bleeding out the air on the General Motors 6.5L Diesel V8 engine used in trucks. Vans like the Express with the 6.5L diesel use a totally different canister type filter design located on the drivers side (LH) frame underneath. Information on GM / ACDelco part numbers and fastener torque values is included. The vehicle used to illustrate the procedure in the video is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban K1500 LT. But the steps are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_0O8mzPe9pE) 2018-05-09T23:35Z 46.4K followers, 88.5K engagements "2007 - [----] GM Accessory Cargo Bed Divider Net Installation Chevy Avalanche & Cadillac Escalade EXT In this video we will go over installing a Genuine GM accessories cargo net aka bed divider net for your Chevrolet Avalanche or Cadillac Escalade EXT sport utility truck. This is a discontinued option for older GM trucks but one that you can often still locate for trucks purchased second hand without it. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT but the accessory part number and installation procedure shown in this video would be applicable for any GMT900 style [----] thru 2013" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=__sWpNY-Kks) 2023-06-02T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [---] engagements "Ryobi RS290 / RS290G 5" Orbital Sander Disintegrated Backing Pad Bend Relief & Brake Replacement In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and repair of the Ryobi RS290G 5" random orbital sander power tool but this video applies to the Ryobi RS290 sander also. The sander under repair has experienced the very common problem of the backing pad and skirt / brake disintegrating as well as the power cord bend relief _"melting"_ from age. All three issues will be addressed and corrected by using only genuine Ryobi OEM parts. Ryobi RS290G parts explosion repair sheet:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_b5we2NG0qI) 2025-09-01T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1996 - [----] GM OBS Truck Used Salvage Yard Vortec VCM / PCM VIN Reflash w/ Tech2 & SPS (Chevy & GMC) In this GM Vehicle Control Module (VCM) (aka ECU aka PCM) reflash video we'll make use of a benchtop programming harness that simulates the GM Off Board Programming Adapter (OBPA) so that we can go over how to replace your Vortec engine VCM (both trucks and vans) with an used one from a salvage yard vehicle including reprogramming the correct VIN and latest calibration software level (or of course to a new or remanufactured VCM from GM / ACDelco instead). This was the first generation of flash" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a_6NFiCHUx0) 2021-02-12T20:00Z 47.5K followers, 52.2K engagements "2010 - 2025+ How does the Oil Life System Indicator Work on General Motors Vehicles #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over the four parameters of the mathematical model of the GM Oil-Life System indicator found in _all_ GM internal combustion engine (ICE) powered vehicle models since [----]. While the initial implementations of this oil change interval reminder entered production starting in [----] it was not not until [----] that every single model had the feature. The earliest implementations in the late 1990s usually consisted solely of a dash light that would illuminate to remind the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cB-lmUJgmtg) 2025-01-24T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "Sears Craftsman [-----] Leaking [---] Ton Low Profile Floor Jack Hydraulic Power Unit Seal Kit Rebuild In this video we go over how to completely disassemble and rebuild the hydraulic power unit for the Sears Craftsman [------] (aka model [-----] or 214.50165) [---] Ton Low Profile Service Jack to replace seals that have failed leading to leaking hydraulic fluid. Torin was the OEM for this jack for Sears. There are several [--] ton and [---] ton floor jacks based on the original Torin design that have similar carriage construction to this Craftsman so the disassembly information will directly apply. And" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dOOKVx7rY1Y) 2024-03-01T20:00Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "1995 - [----] Chevrolet Cavalier Cracked Dash Repair Fix It Yourself Like New Again Chevrolet Cavaliers are prone to the dash around the windshield cracking becoming brittle and falling apart with age and exposure to the suns ultra violet (UV) rays. In this video I'll show you an innovative third party repair panel product from Dashskin that can literally cover this up and have your dash looking like new again. In the video I'll be applying this repair panel to a [----] Cavalier coupe but it is the same made in the USA part and procedure from [----] thru [----] Cavaliers. The part is available in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gf-fUMjjCBQ) 2020-04-24T22:00Z 46.3K followers, 11.6K engagements "1992 - [----] GM OBS SUV Truck Front Power Door Lock Actuator Solenoid Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will repair a sticky sluggish or even dead power door lock actuator solenoid in the front door of an old body style (OBD) GMT400 style SUV truck. The drivers side is shown but the procedure is _exactly_ the same for the passenger side as well. The back row doors use the same GM part numbers and mounting style but the disassembly of the door trim and hardware is going to be somewhat different. I've linked a different one of my videos that covers the rear door power lock actuator" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=giYcqnonMJc) 2025-02-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2007 - [----] GM Wheel Theft Deterrent System Inclination Alarm Sensor Installation (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over installation of the genuine GM Wheel Theft Deterrent System option for GMT900 Chevrolet and GMC SUVS and trucks for these model years. This GM accessory is designed to deter theft of your accessory wheels but can also alarm in other vehicle jacking/raising situations such as unauthorized towing or catalytic converter tampering. It incorporates an inclination motion sensor module. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT but the accessory upgrade and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gkDTZPpJvC4) 2023-05-26T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements "1995 - [----] GM Truck 6.5L Diesel ACDelco RC33 RC81 Radiator Coolant Cap Info (Chevy & GMC) This video shows a minor repair procedure for replacement of a 6.5L diesel coolant recovery tank cap which does not mount on the radiator itself as well as providing some interesting technical information for [----] - [----] classic car restoration interest about GM part number supersession for the ACDelco RC33 to RC81 pressurized caps. Applicable to Chevrolet GMC and Holden trucks such as Silverado Suburban Tahoe Yukon Sierra Cheyenne from [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and carry over [----] [----] [----] model year" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iG4kjqu-UQc) 2018-05-19T15:51Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements "2007 - [----] How to VIN Unlock Salvage Yard GM Radio w/ Tech2 OR Manually Programming its EEPROM In this video I show you TWO ways to UNLOCK an used salvage yard Delphi / Delco Electronics showing LOCKED on the display for [----] up thru [----] designs. Shown by using the GM Tech2 scan tool OR instead by using an inexpensive CH341a EEPROM programmer to manually update the VIN stored inside the radio. Both methods do NOT involve any soldering (for this part number) hacking destruction or damaging of the radio circuit board or its chip(s) and thus preserve 100% of the functionality as originally" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ilBPGnoeMoU) 2021-03-12T20:00Z 43.3K followers, 291.4K engagements "2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Add GM A2DP Profile Bluetooth Streaming Audio Music Factory PDIM Upgrade In this video I'll share one approach for doing an upgrade / mod of your Chevrolet Cruze with adding a GM factory Bluetooth Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) so that you can stream audio / music from your Apple iPhone iPod iPad or Android. The upgrade is to the Personal Device Interface Module (PDIM) that is included with factory Regular Production Option (RPO) KTA (USB Audio Connectivity Package) thus adding Bluetooth through the factory radio with all genuine GM parts. After" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j9_hlUp8V5k) 2020-07-03T19:00Z 46.1K followers, 43K engagements "2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Broken Leaking Coolant Radiator Coolant Surge Tank Replacement In this repair video we go thru how to replace a leaking radiator coolant surge tank (aka coolant reservoir). The leak is coming from the air bleed hose nipple which has broken off with age. This is a *very common* problem on this GM model vehicle. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure apply to *any* Cruze from the first one in [----] thru [----] and for [----] _only_ the Cruze Limited as well." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kI0-8kouTGM) 2024-12-06T20:00Z 50.5K followers, 16.4K engagements "1997 - [----] GM OBS Truck Fuel Tank Expansion Noise Repair EVAP Canister Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we go thru diagnosing and repairing a fuel tank expansion noise on GM late model old body style (OBS) era GMT400 trucks and SUVs. The noise we are covering in this video will be very noticeable and coming from the fuel tank and can be a _thud_ or _thump_ or a _twang_ kind of sound. The recreate for this noise can be very dependent upon the outside ambient air temperature the temperature of the fuel and the amount of fuel remaining within the tank. It will typically occur when the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kNU27uKsxik) 2025-03-28T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2007 - [----] Genuine GM Accessories Catalog Interior Storage Options (Chevrolet Avalanche & Suburban) In this video we will go over how to locate Genuine GM accessories for your Chevrolet or GMC SUV / truck using the accessories reference catalog for each model year. These catalogs are often the only source of GM part number information for tracking down discontinued options that are no longer generally available from GM. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT and we will be installing three different options in this video. The Chevrolet accessories reference catalog and the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lBo0hLuobyA) 2023-05-19T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements "1988 - [----] GM OBS Truck Rear Tail Lamp Wiring Harness Metri-Pack Connector Replacement (Chevy GMC) In this video we go over how to replace the rear tail lamp wiring harness connector on GM old body style (OBS) era trucks and SUVs. The connector and thus the repair is the same for either the drivers or passenger side. The technique shown will be to replace the Delphi / Aptiv 5F Metri-Pack [---] series connector by de-pinning & re-pinning the terminals of the wiring harness connector. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet K2500 Cheyenne but the procedure and part(s) I share with you will be" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lawHsGVCy44) 2025-01-10T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] GM Trucks Cosmetic Frame Corrosion OG Factory Wax Coating Restoration (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru the GM service bulletin technical information restoration procedure on trucks and SUVs that have experienced _mild_ cosmetic frame rail surface corrosion due to failure of the factory protective wax coating. While originally intended for peeling cracking or flaking of the frame wax coating due to failure during the warranty period we can still utilize this same procedure and chemicals for any _cosmetic_ restoration needs arising from physical damage to the surface" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ln-DI_ByD08) 2025-04-11T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2003 [--] [--] Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire Broken Auto Transmission Shift Cable Bushing Repair This video highlights repair of a broken plastic bushing within the Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable at the Transmission Range Selector Lever end under the hood. This is the most common cause of the console shifter not actuating the transmission gear while still being able to cycle thru the various range selections inside the vehicle. In this video you will learn how to replace just the bushing at the cable end using a Dorman part rather than the entire cable. The genuine GM /" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mC_cbqQJwmE) 2016-12-02T06:04Z 46.9K followers, 136.1K engagements "How to Locate and Purchase GM Factory Service Information (Online OEM & Printed Shop Manuals) In this video we will go over how to locate genuine OEM service information for General Motors vehicles. This includes service manuals (aka shop manuals) in both hard copy book format (new used and vintage reprint) and modern online electronic format. GM Service Information on the ACDelco Technical Delivery System: www.acdelcotds.com Helm Inc OEM service publications portal: www.helminc.com *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ooXL8qaOnps) 2024-10-25T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements "Yealink IP Phone Unable to Factory Reset Lost Admin Password USB Firmware Recovery Mode SIP-T42S In this video we go over how to unlock a Yealink SIP phone which has an unknown administrative password applied thus preventing a successful factory reset. We will show how to get past this problem by putting the phone into a factory firmware recovery mode and upgrading the firmware via a USB key. Furthermore I will show you how to get the phones' MAC address removed from Yealinks' Remote Provisioning Service (RPS) database to prevent the service provider assigned admin password from being" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oyXZg3IPLfA) 2024-02-05T20:00Z 40.2K followers, [----] engagements "2012 - [----] GM Tethered Fuel Cap Replacement (Chevrolet Cruze Sonic Spark Trax) In this video we will go thru how to replace a tethered fuel cap on a gasoline engined GM vehicle within the model year range of the video title. The fuel cap on the vehicle in this video has stopped ratcheting or clicking due to an internal failure and so needs to be replaced to insure a correct seal. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cruze Eco with the RPO LUJ/LUV style GM Ecotec 1.4L engine. The parts and procedures shown are applicable to the Chevy Cruze Chevy Cruze Limited Chevy Sonic Chevy Spark" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qgxo8RhnRmY) 2024-02-09T20:00Z 47.9K followers, 11.2K engagements "2007 - [----] GM Trucks Rear Disc Brake Dragging Diagnosis Caliper Replacement (Chevy & GMC GMT900) In this video we will go thru diagnosis of a single side _dragging_ or _siezed_ rear wheel on GMT900 style SUV and pickup trucks. This sort of problem is typically going to be brake related either parking brake or primary brake. We will go thru some approaches for making that determination as well as additional GM service tests and checks to determine specifically which parts should be replaced as the root cause. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rWolBCt29DA) 2025-08-15T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2012 - [----] OEM GM Key Fob Flip Blade Replacement & Transmitter Programming (Chevrolet Sonic) In this repair video we go thru using genuine GM OEM parts and two ways to replace worn out flip key fobs / remote keyless entry transmitters and program them for the Chevrolet Sonic. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan but the procedures and OEM part number information is applicable to any Chevrolet Sonic from model year [----] thru [----]. Some of this information would also be applicable to the Holden Barina as well which is the branding GM used in the Australia market for this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tyf9AcAG97Q) 2024-11-22T20:00Z 46.4K followers, [----] engagements "IBM & Lenovo [----] LCD Tower UPS Battery Test Failed Battery Module Rebuild / Replacement In this video we go over how to replace the batteries within the battery module of the IBM / Lenovo [----] LCD UPS tower units. Both the 1000VA and 1500VA models are covered in this video or a total of six different UPS models that this same video applies to. When replacing the battery module IBM 69Y6072 in the following 1000VA models it consists of two batteries (5396-1AX 5396-1JX 5396-1KX). When replacing the battery module IBM 69Y6079 in the following 1500VA models it will consist of three batteries" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vz5dr3L34Xo) 2024-08-19T19:00Z 37.4K followers, [--] engagements "2007 - [----] Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra and [----] Avalanche Z71 Vinyl Decal Installation In this repair video we will go over how to rebadge a Z71 truck that is missing the rear vinyl decal. These decals are sometimes removed by prior owners when performing a de-badging of the truck. In this video we put it back the way GM designers intended the truck to look. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition but the part number procedure and tools shown in this video would be applicable for any [----] thru [----] Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra pickup truck as" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=w1dnljxOGos) 2023-10-06T19:13Z 30.5K followers, [---] engagements "1997 - [----] GM 6.5L Diesel Engine Oil Cooler Line Leak OEM Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will diagnose and repair an oil leak with the factory OEM engine oil cooler lines on a late model GM 6.5L diesel engine. The oil cooler lines on the later design starting in [----] are much larger and require significantly more disassembly to access for replacement. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] and _some_ early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model [----] and [----] - [----] C3500 trucks from Chevrolet GMC and Holden" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=w3Vn3-MVhcI) 2025-04-25T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Headlamp Assembly Halogen and Incandescent Burnt Out Bulb Replacement In this DIY repair video we will go over the location part numbers and how to access and replace the low beam halogen bulb high beam hologen bulb and incandescent turn signal bulb in the headlamp assembly of first generation Chevrolet Sonic vehicles. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan and this video will be applicable to any first generation [----] thru [----] Sonic. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wNxyRd3mIWY) 2025-09-19T19:01Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "Tripp Lite AV550SC UPS Randomly Powers Off Not Charging SLA Battery Diagnosis & Board Repair In this video we will go thru the disassembly and root cause diagnosis for a failure of the sealed lead acid (SLA) battery charge circuit of the Tripp-Lite AV550SC uninterruptible backup power block supply (UPS). This is a unique type of UPS solution that is designed for use in structured wiring enclosures. These Tripp-Lite AC550SC UPS backup power blocks were not designed to be user serviceable so there are no schematics or service manuals available for them. The repair will be done at the circuit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wmSdSlJluR8) 2025-07-21T19:01Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "1995 - [----] OBS GM Fullsize Truck Replace Repair Broken Outside Door Handle (Chevy Cadillac & GMC) In this video we'll do the repair / replacement to fix a broken outside door handle for any old body style (OBS) GM full size trucks for the front row door. Cadillac Chevrolet and GMC full size models only. Applicable to Escalade Suburban Silverado Sierra Yukon Tahoe W/T Cheyenne models across Chevrolet Cadillac GMC and Holden. GM part numbers are provided. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban K1500 with power door locks and windows. This procedure for the front row doors will be the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yEi0zcguJO8) 2019-10-01T02:45Z 47.4K followers, 248.1K engagements "2005 - [----] GM Leaking Rear Shock Absorber Replacement (Chevrolet Cobalt & Pontiac G5) In this repair video we go thru cosmetic signs of rear shock absorber failure and how to replace them. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cobalt LS sedan. However this rear shock absorber replacement procedure and the genuine GM part numbers used will be the same for any Chevy Cobalt or Pontiac G5 in the years this video covers. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and tools shown in this video" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z_l3dGO-Fxk) 2024-01-12T20:00Z 46.5K followers, [---] engagements "1992 - [----] Aisin A140e Differential Oil Change Maintenance Toyota 5S-FE Engines (Camry Solara) In this scheduled maintenance service video we will go over how to drain and replace the differential oil on the Aisin A140E automatic transaxle used with the Toyota 5S-FE engine. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part numbers used will apply to any Toyota Camry or Toyota Solara model years [----] thru [----] which also use this same front wheel drive transaxle. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h1jPzXp6A5I) 2026-02-13T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Genuine Walbro LMG Series Carburetor Disassembly Cleaning & OEM Parts Rebuild Maintenance Process In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and rebuild of the Walbro LMG series small engine carburetor. The specific carburetor used during the video is the LMG-175A (LMG175) off of a [----] model year outboard boat motor but this video will apply to any and all model variants of the LMG series from Walbro. While this video is specific in detail to the LMG series; the process tools and kit part numbers would be the same for the LME series carburetors as well. Walbro LMG LME series service" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GlyhGjcfI6o) 2026-02-02T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Zebra GK420t / GK430t / GX420t / GX430t Thermal Transfer Label Printer Printhead Replacement In this video we go over how to disassemble and rebuild the printhead assembly for the Zebra GK420t GK430t GX420t and GX430t series thermal transfer label printer models. When the printhead darkness setting is maxed out (30.0) and a new genuine Zebra thermal transfer ribbon and label roll are used and yet you are still getting light areas splotchy barcodes or broken segments then it's time to replace the printhead itself. Zebra ended support on the GK and GX series in April [----]. OEM parts cost on the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pgXHEFaZ1CQ) 2026-01-26T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Yale YH Collection Residential Entry Door Lock Cylinder Removal Transfer and Pin Disassembly In this video we go thru the overall disassembly of the Yale YH collection series residential entry lock with particular focus on the lock cylinder. We show how to remove the lock cylinder and provide some technical information so that you can explore options for transferring the lock cylinder rebuilding the lock cylinder disassembling the lock cylinder and rebuilding the lock cylinder. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=w5QRhMJ6WS4) 2026-01-19T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2007 - [----] GM Radio Depinning Yazaki Kaizen Wiring Harness Connectors (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to depin Yazaki Kaizen series [--] connectors used by General Motors for Delphi radio wiring harnesses. This style of wiring harness female connector comes in two colors (yellow and black) with either [--] or [--] cavities. Both have 0.64mm tin-plated terminal pins but the [--] pin connector is a hybrid type which also has two 1.5mm tin-plated terminals (aka a pins). We will show the special terminal release tool and usage technique required for depinning a terminal" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xgXJv1-4tWo) 2026-01-09T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Easy Release & Remove Stuck Ignition Key w/ Dead or Weak Battery (GM Chevy Trailblazer & GMC Envoy) This is a #Shorts simple quick video to easily get your stuck Chevrolet TrailBlazer or GMC Envoy car key freed from the ignition switch super fast You can perform the remove stuck key procedure with nearly any small flat plastic object improvised as an insertion tool. Dead battery No problem. This video is for [----] - [----] models of both SUV models. Illustrated using BOTH a [----] GMC Envoy and a [----] Chevrolet Trailblazer but applicable to model years [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and 2009" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kkcmtAo52UQ) 2026-01-02T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1994 - [----] GM ACDelco PF52 Oil Filter History Part Number Supersession and Cut Open Comparison In this video we go thru the history part number supersession technical service bulletins and tear down of the GM ACDelco PF52 family of oil filters. This includes the PF52 PF52E PF52F. PF52M PF52S UPF52 and UPF52R oil filters. And yes we go over that one time that GM recommended a Fram branded oil filter instead of ACDelco. If you are a collector of oil filters doing a numbers matching vehicle restoration enjoy filter cut opens to see running design changes or just an automotive enthusiast" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=u1B-vSd9peo) 2025-12-26T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Porter Cable BSV550-W & BSI550-W Generator No AC Voltage Output & AC Voltage Too High Repair / Adj In this video we go over how to diagnose and repair two specific issues with Porter Cable BSV550 and BSI550 [----] watt generators. The first problem is no AC power output most common root cause. The second is too high of AC power voltage most common cause. The only difference in these two generators is that the "V" model uses the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 9HP engine and the "I" model uses the Briggs & Stratton Intek 10HP engine. The generator unit itself is identical on both model generators." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pqO1L2Vp5CE) 2025-12-15T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "1991 - [----] Tanaka Bumble Bee 3/4HP Mini Outboard Boat Motor Will Not Start Repair & Maintenance In this video we'll diagnose and repair a pull no start condition on a vintage [----] Tanaka Bumble Bee model [------] (Sears stock number 58611) outboard motor. This is a rare and obscure mini 3/4 HP [--] cycle air cooled outboard motor that was only sold from [----] thru [----] and only in Sears stores. Given it's small displacement and propeller size we would expect it to be more like a gasoline powered trolling motor in performance. It weighs in at under [--] pounds and was marketed towards inflatable" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YJjOOWXrysA) 2025-12-08T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2006 - [----] GM ACDelco PF48 Oil Filter History Part Number Supersession and Cut Open Comparison In this video we go thru the history part number supersession technical service bulletins and tear down of the GM ACDelco PF48 family of oil filters. This includes the PF48 PF48E PF48F. PF48M and UPF48R oil filters. If you are a collector of oil filters doing a numbers matching vehicle restoration enjoy filter cut opens to see running design changes or just an automotive enthusiast interested in this particular level of in-depth historical and technical analysis this video packs in alot of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aRSKnX79CeI) 2025-11-28T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Genuine Walbro WT Series Carburetor Disassembly Cleaning & OEM Parts Rebuild Maintenance Procedure In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and rebuild of the Walbro WT series small engine carburetor. The specific carburetor used during the video is the WT210 but this video will apply to any and all model variants of the WT series from Walbro. While this video is specific in detail to the WT series; the process tools and part numbers would be the same for the WA series and the WTA series carburetors as well. Walbro WT series service manual:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fLtcMcQSzQo) 2025-11-17T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2007 - [----] GM Trucks 5.3L Vortec V8 with AFM Oil Fouled Spark Plugs Piston Cleaning (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru a GM service bulletin procedure for cleaning and freeing up piston rings of excessive carbon deposits leading to excessive oil consumption on GM vehicles equipped with the 5.3L Vortec V8 gasoline fueled engine. This condition _repeatedly_ leads to oil fouling of the spark plugs leading to misfires particularly with the #1 and #7 cylinders. And this oil fouled spark plug(s) condition will often result in the generation of DTCs P0300 P0301 and P0307. The 5.3L vortec" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eedGcGDvNl4) 2025-11-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Air Filter Replacement (Chevrolet Cruze & Cruze Limited) In this DIY maintenance video we go thru replacement of the engine air filter on the first generation Chevrolet Cruze equipped with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option (RPO LUJ and LUV). The owners manual outlines the service interval which is both a mileage as well as a time duration specification for when this filter should be replaced at every 72K miles or every [--] years whichever comes first. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan but the GM part number and filter" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=adw-nUZLVOA) 2025-10-31T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Sears Craftsman OEM 19.2V C3 Diehard Battery Pack Spot Welding Rebuild (BOTH Ni-Cad & Li-Ion Models) In this video we go over how to disassemble and rebuild any genuine OEM Sears Craftsman C3 series cordless tool DieHard battery pack. Both the earlier types based on Nickel-Cadmium (aka Ni-Cd) battery cell technology as well as the final OEM generation based on Lithium-Ion (aka Li-Ion) battery cell technology. We will not be making any design changes or modifications but rather rebuilding the packs using the OEM approach of spot welding the replacement cells together. I believe these OEM" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pEIehIQnP1s) 2025-10-20T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "1996 - [----] GM OBS Truck HT6 AC Compressor Clutch Disassembly Coil Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over an unusual failure condition of the GM Harrison HT6 air conditioning compressor used in old body style (OBS) trucks of the GMT400 platform era. This video will teach you how to diagnose problems within the AC clutch vs the compressor unit itself as well as how to disassemble and reassemble the clutch assembly for the HT6. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Cheyenne K2500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] GMT400 models such as Escalade Suburban Yukon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b9mG1R8jNR0) 2025-10-10T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Loose Door Window Garnish Molding (Corner Cover) Repair (Front & Rear) In this repair video we will go over how to repair a problem with aged door window garnish trim moldings (aka corner covers) no longer staying attached or snugly fitting into the door due to plastic retainer degradation. We show the repair performed on both the front and rear LH (drivers side) doors. The OEM part and procedure is the same for the RH (passenger side). The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part number will apply to all trim level" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4BILYHQHn4Q) 2025-10-03T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2002 - [----] GM AC Compressor Clutch Disassembly / Rebuild Delphi CVC6 Design (Chevrolet & Pontiac) In this video we go over how to disassemble and reassemble the air conditioning compressor clutch assembly on GM vehicles using the OEM Delphi CVC6 style compressor. These clutch assemblies were used on [----] thru [----] GM passenger car models only and due to the differences in the pulley were different part numbers for each of the engines they were associated with. The AC compressor clutch part numbers for both the GM Ecotec 2.0L 2.2L and 2.4L engines are below. Also I've listed the GM AC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TnT76XwRMrg) 2025-09-26T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Headlamp Assembly Halogen and Incandescent Burnt Out Bulb Replacement In this DIY repair video we will go over the location part numbers and how to access and replace the low beam halogen bulb high beam hologen bulb and incandescent turn signal bulb in the headlamp assembly of first generation Chevrolet Sonic vehicles. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan and this video will be applicable to any first generation [----] thru [----] Sonic. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wNxyRd3mIWY) 2025-09-19T19:01Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1995 - [----] GM AC Recirculation Mode Actuator Knocking Repair (Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire) In this video we go over root cause diagnosis and genuine OEM parts repair for a loud tapping / knocking / ratcheting noise and engagement failure of the air conditioning (AC) recirculation mode setting in a GM J-body vehicle resulting in the replacement of the air inlet actuator motor module assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] thru [----] model years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MD_9NnAXu8A) 2025-09-12T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Ryobi RS290 / RS290G 5" Orbital Sander Disintegrated Backing Pad Bend Relief & Brake Replacement In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and repair of the Ryobi RS290G 5" random orbital sander power tool but this video applies to the Ryobi RS290 sander also. The sander under repair has experienced the very common problem of the backing pad and skirt / brake disintegrating as well as the power cord bend relief _"melting"_ from age. All three issues will be addressed and corrected by using only genuine Ryobi OEM parts. Ryobi RS290G parts explosion repair sheet:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_b5we2NG0qI) 2025-09-01T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2002 - [----] GM AC Poor Performance Diagnostics CVC6 Compressor Replacement (Cavalier & Sunfire) In this video we go over the GM service manual root cause diagnosis for poor air conditioning (AC) performance in a GM J-body vehicle resulting in the replacement of the orifice tube and compressor assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. The OEM AC compressor design used by GM in these vehicles is the Delphi CVC6 style. *The eBay and Amazon search links" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6j2dLk6sMko) 2025-08-22T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2007 - [----] GM Trucks Rear Disc Brake Dragging Diagnosis Caliper Replacement (Chevy & GMC GMT900) In this video we will go thru diagnosis of a single side _dragging_ or _siezed_ rear wheel on GMT900 style SUV and pickup trucks. This sort of problem is typically going to be brake related either parking brake or primary brake. We will go thru some approaches for making that determination as well as additional GM service tests and checks to determine specifically which parts should be replaced as the root cause. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rWolBCt29DA) 2025-08-15T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2002 - [----] GM J Body Leaking AC Compressor Hose Replacement (Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire) In this video we go over the diagnosis of an AC refrigerant leak (R-134a) and replacement of the compressor hose assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and tools shown in this video thru them:* Mastercool [-----] AC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ILOQLmphBcc) 2025-08-08T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2012 - [----] Genuine GM Factory Spoiler Accessory Installation Chevrolet Sonic Sedan In this DIY installation of a genuine GM factory accessory video we go thru the project of installation for a rear deck lid spoiler kit on a first generation Chevrolet Sonic sedan. This same rear trunk spoiler was available as regular production option (RPO) D59 on brand new Chevy Sonic sedans. The GM spoiler kit we will be unboxing and installing is exactly what the GM dealership would use to add this option to a vehicle not originally equipped with it from the factory. The vehicle illustrated is a 2015" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B1S0W_1ZM2k) 2025-08-01T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "Tripp Lite AV550SC UPS Randomly Powers Off Not Charging SLA Battery Diagnosis & Board Repair In this video we will go thru the disassembly and root cause diagnosis for a failure of the sealed lead acid (SLA) battery charge circuit of the Tripp-Lite AV550SC uninterruptible backup power block supply (UPS). This is a unique type of UPS solution that is designed for use in structured wiring enclosures. These Tripp-Lite AC550SC UPS backup power blocks were not designed to be user serviceable so there are no schematics or service manuals available for them. The repair will be done at the circuit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wmSdSlJluR8) 2025-07-21T19:01Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "1995 - [----] GM OBS SUV & Crew Cab Rear Door Trim Panel Speaker Panel Replacement (Cad Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over how to remove and replace the plastic speaker cover / grille found in the back seat rear door trim panel of old body style (OBS) GMT400 style SUV and crew cab pickup trucks from GM. This style cover was typically only found on the higher end trim editions like LT. After many decades these can break off when removing the door trim panel or even just from age and vibration. The plastic retainers can become extremely fragile with after many decades. The vehicle shown" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZhDj69SBB3Q) 2025-07-11T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2007 - [----] GM Body Control Module How to De-Pin JST HIT Series Connectors (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to depin JST body control module (BCM) connectors used by General Motors (aka JST HIT series connectors). This style of wiring harness female connector (aka a block) comes in seven colors (light green neutral (white) light blue black brown pink gray) each with a different arrangement of cavities of either one or two different tin-plated terminal (aka a pin) sizes (i.e. 2.8mm and 0.64mm). We will show the special terminal release tool and usage technique" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=T9wifMABdFw) 2025-06-27T21:45Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1995 - [----] GM Rusted Broken Muffler Strap & Bracket Replacement Single Exhaust (Cavalier & Sunfire) In this video we go about the replacement of a corroded / rusted rear muffler strap and hanger bracket on late model GM J-body vehicles with the *single exhaust system* design. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Bnp013BtCmA) 2025-05-30T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements "2011 - [----] OEM GM Key Fob Flip Blade Replacement & Transmitter Programming (Chevrolet Cruze) In this repair video we go thru *TWO* ways you can address the replacement of a damaged or defective remote keyless entry (RKE) key fob using only genuine GM OEM parts. This video is specific only to the _switch blade_ style remote key fob design from GM. We also cover how to program this style of fob _without_ the need for a scan tool. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan but the GM part numbers and key fob programming procedure shown apply to *any* Cruze from the first generation" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eZvY9Bbxhr8) 2025-05-16T19:00Z 50.5K followers, 23.8K engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Ignition Coil Wire Harness Connector De-Pin Rebuild (Cruze Sonic Trax) In this wiring harness repair video we go after a broken lock / latch on the ignition coil wiring harness connector and step by step de-pinning and rebuilding process for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV types. This is a very common problem with the plastic used on these particular GM wiring harnesses after years of aging and heat. This de-pin and rebuild of the connector housing technique is also applicable to the GM Ecotec 1.8L engine" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9lw4LI0G2-E) 2025-05-09T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1992 - [----] GM 6.5L Diesel Engine Block Coolant Heater Diagnosis Cord Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will diagnose and repair a problem with the factory OEM engine coolant (aka block) heater on a GM 6.5L diesel engine. The heater on the vehicle we're working on is completely inoperative. The diagnostic testing we go over can be part of winterization preparation on these classic trucks. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] and _some_ early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model [----] and 2000" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5RxCd7-owlM) 2025-05-02T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1997 - [----] GM 6.5L Diesel Engine Oil Cooler Line Leak OEM Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will diagnose and repair an oil leak with the factory OEM engine oil cooler lines on a late model GM 6.5L diesel engine. The oil cooler lines on the later design starting in [----] are much larger and require significantly more disassembly to access for replacement. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] and _some_ early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model [----] and [----] - [----] C3500 trucks from Chevrolet GMC and Holden" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=w3Vn3-MVhcI) 2025-04-25T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Rear Door Power Window Banging Noise Motor Regulator Replacement In this repair video we will go over how to identify the cause of a rapid ratcheting / banging noise coming from the rear door on a [----] Toyota Camry with power windows when raising the window glass. We will perform this power window diagnosis and regulator replacement repair on the left hand side rear door (i.e. drivers side) using only genuine Toyota OEM parts but the right hand side door is the mirror image of the same steps with the same tools. Genuine Toyota part numbers for both sides are listed" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RmyIMI3ZWDw) 2025-04-18T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] GM Trucks Cosmetic Frame Corrosion OG Factory Wax Coating Restoration (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru the GM service bulletin technical information restoration procedure on trucks and SUVs that have experienced _mild_ cosmetic frame rail surface corrosion due to failure of the factory protective wax coating. While originally intended for peeling cracking or flaking of the frame wax coating due to failure during the warranty period we can still utilize this same procedure and chemicals for any _cosmetic_ restoration needs arising from physical damage to the surface" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ln-DI_ByD08) 2025-04-11T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine P0171 Camshaft Cover Replacement (Cruze & Sonic) In this diagnosis and repair video we go after a P0171 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) step by step and the resulting replacement of the camshaft cover assembly for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV types. This is part two of a two part video repair series. This particular engine experiences the P0171 DTC usually thru a failure of the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) orifice diaphragm component of the camshaft cover assembly. This video" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xfr05EPVJAg) 2025-04-04T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1997 - [----] GM OBS Truck Fuel Tank Expansion Noise Repair EVAP Canister Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we go thru diagnosing and repairing a fuel tank expansion noise on GM late model old body style (OBS) era GMT400 trucks and SUVs. The noise we are covering in this video will be very noticeable and coming from the fuel tank and can be a _thud_ or _thump_ or a _twang_ kind of sound. The recreate for this noise can be very dependent upon the outside ambient air temperature the temperature of the fuel and the amount of fuel remaining within the tank. It will typically occur when the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kNU27uKsxik) 2025-03-28T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Intake Manifold Replacement P0171 Diagnosis Cruze In this EPIC level of detail diagnosis and repair video we go after a P0171 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) step by step and the resulting replacement of the intake manifold assembly for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV type. This particular engine experiences the P0171 DTC usually thru a failure of one of the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) components. This video is part one of a two part series. The intake manifold is part of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I6tL_l3zd9Q) 2025-03-21T19:00Z 50.5K followers, 51K engagements "2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Broken PCV Pipe Replacement (Chevy & Buick) In this repair video we go thru repairing a broken turbocharger positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) pipe. There is a one way valve in this pipe at the turbocharger end that can also give out causing a DTC P1101. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure shown apply to *any* GM vehicle equipped with this same engine (RPO LUJ LUV) as listed by model and model year below: Buick Encore [----] -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OeymR_PjgPE) 2025-03-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, 12.8K engagements "1995 - [----] GM 4WD K Trucks 6.5L Diesel Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal Oil Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will repair an engine oil leak at the oil filter engine block adapter on GM 6.5L diesel engines of 4WD K trucks only. This is a fairly common oil leak source on the 6.5L V8 engines of the era in the K truck configuration. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] and _some_ early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model trucks from Chevrolet GMC and Holden with the 6.5L diesel V8 engine _and_ 4WD (K" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=APmwDgwD7dw) 2025-02-14T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1992 - [----] GM OBS SUV Truck Front Power Door Lock Actuator Solenoid Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will repair a sticky sluggish or even dead power door lock actuator solenoid in the front door of an old body style (OBD) GMT400 style SUV truck. The drivers side is shown but the procedure is _exactly_ the same for the passenger side as well. The back row doors use the same GM part numbers and mounting style but the disassembly of the door trim and hardware is going to be somewhat different. I've linked a different one of my videos that covers the rear door power lock actuator" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=giYcqnonMJc) 2025-02-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2010 - 2025+ How does the Oil Life System Indicator Work on General Motors Vehicles #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over the four parameters of the mathematical model of the GM Oil-Life System indicator found in _all_ GM internal combustion engine (ICE) powered vehicle models since [----]. While the initial implementations of this oil change interval reminder entered production starting in [----] it was not not until [----] that every single model had the feature. The earliest implementations in the late 1990s usually consisted solely of a dash light that would illuminate to remind the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cB-lmUJgmtg) 2025-01-24T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "Where to Find GM RPO Codes (Both older SPID Label or new QR Code Label) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over where to locate regular production option (RPO) codes for your General Motors car or truck. GM started using a shorter three character alpha-numeric RPO code in the mid 1980s printed on a Service Parts IDentification (SPID) label. This label was affixed in different areas over the decades and I show you the most common locations. Starting in [----] GM moved to a QR code sticker affixed to the drivers door jamb or door area. But not all vehicles models switched over to the QR code" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IPRn80aqSvE) 2025-01-17T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1988 - [----] GM OBS Truck Rear Tail Lamp Wiring Harness Metri-Pack Connector Replacement (Chevy GMC) In this video we go over how to replace the rear tail lamp wiring harness connector on GM old body style (OBS) era trucks and SUVs. The connector and thus the repair is the same for either the drivers or passenger side. The technique shown will be to replace the Delphi / Aptiv 5F Metri-Pack [---] series connector by de-pinning & re-pinning the terminals of the wiring harness connector. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet K2500 Cheyenne but the procedure and part(s) I share with you will be" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lawHsGVCy44) 2025-01-10T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "How to fix missing J2534 Bosch MDI [--] Setup / J2534 Drivers for GM Techline Connect Software #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to manually recover when a fresh install of GM Techline Connect on Windows is missing the genuine Bosch MDI setup files / J2534 device driver software. When this happens Techline Connect will not _see_ your MDI [--] and you only see the MDI2 choice on the manual device selection list. After performing the tip in this short the MDI will again be available in the supported J2534 devices selection list. *Donations:* _And if I've saved you some $$ here consider" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=faKI5zaOJBk) 2025-01-03T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Broken SunShade / Sun Visor Mirror Cover Replacement (Non Lighted Style) In this repair video we go thru *TWO* ways you can address a broken or missing sunshade / sunvisor mirror cover. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure shown apply to *any* Cruze with _non illuminated_ sun visors (GM RPO DLV only) from the first generation [----] thru [----] and for [----] _only_ the carry over Cruze Limited as well. *The eBay Aliexpress and Amazon search links below" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZgJZ_zDU4oc) 2024-12-27T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Front Disc Brake Maintenance Overhaul (OEM Pads Springs & Rotors) In this DIY maintenance video we go thru using genuine GM service procedures and parts to overhaul and rebuild the front disc brakes on the Chevrolet Sonic. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan but the procedures and OEM part number information is applicable to any Chevrolet Sonic from model year [----] thru [----]. Some of this information can be applicable to [----] thru [----] as well. And some of this information would also be applicable to the Holden Barina which is the branding GM" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JT7BPSLPDXw) 2024-12-20T21:45Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "1995 - [----] Kelsey Hayes EBC310 4WAL ABS Pressure Brake Fluid Bleeding Tool (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll learn about a specialty tool needed to best bleed air out of the vintage Kelsey Hayes EBC310 (aka 310) 4WAL ABS system introduced in GM trucks and vans starting in [----] only for when performing pressure fluid bleeding. This tool tip is _not_ applicable to manual two person style brake fluid bleeding but rather *only* when using a brake fluid pressure bleeding apparatus to facilitate one person operation. We refer to the Kelsey-Hayes GM 15005.11-C quick reference" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3478-YRpLmM) 2024-12-13T21:30Z 50.5K followers, 11.4K engagements "Paper Shredder Runs Continuously in Auto Mode IR Paper Detect Circuit Repair (Fellowes PS-14Cs) In this video we identify the root cause for a Fellowes paper shredder running continuously without shutting off automatically. This sort of problem is typically in the paper detect circuitry. The shredder illustrated is the Fellowes PS-14Cs but this diagnosis and repair approach will be applicable to other similar models like the Fellowes PS-77Cs as well. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VzbkDUr1U24) 2024-12-09T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements "2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Broken Leaking Coolant Radiator Coolant Surge Tank Replacement In this repair video we go thru how to replace a leaking radiator coolant surge tank (aka coolant reservoir). The leak is coming from the air bleed hose nipple which has broken off with age. This is a *very common* problem on this GM model vehicle. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure apply to *any* Cruze from the first one in [----] thru [----] and for [----] _only_ the Cruze Limited as well." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kI0-8kouTGM) 2024-12-06T20:00Z 50.5K followers, 16.4K engagements "HP Gen8 Microserver RAID 1+0 Disk Drive Replacement & WHS Array Rebuild B120i Smart Array Controller In this video we go over how to identify the cause for a flashing amber health light bar on the HP ProLiant Gen8 microserver with the B120i smart array controller. We will go over how to access the array configuration utility (ACU) in BIOS how to replace a non-hot swap hard disk drive (HDD) that is part of a RAID 1+0 (aka RAID 10) array and how to initiate and monitor the successful rebuilding of the RAID array under the Microsoft Windows operating system. 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"Easy Release & Remove Stuck Ignition Key w/ Dead or Weak Battery (All GM Chevy Cobalt & Pontiac G5) This is a simple quick video to easily get your stuck Chevy or Pontiac car key freed from the ignition switch super fast You can perform the procedure with nearly any small flat metal object improvised as a prying tool if you do not have a pocket flat head screwdriver. Dead battery No problem. Illustrated using a [----] Chevrolet Cobalt LS but also applicable to all [----] [----] [----] [----] and [----] for both the Chevy Cobalt and the Pontiac G5 models. Applies to other GM models as well check for the"
YouTube Link 2018-08-12T21:51Z 50.5K followers, 650.9K engagements
"1992 - [----] Aisin A140e Differential Oil Change Maintenance Toyota 5S-FE Engines (Camry Solara) In this scheduled maintenance service video we will go over how to drain and replace the differential oil on the Aisin A140E automatic transaxle used with the Toyota 5S-FE engine. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part numbers used will apply to any Toyota Camry or Toyota Solara model years [----] thru [----] which also use this same front wheel drive transaxle. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Did your Chevy 1.4L EAT its PCV Valve [----] - [----] Cruze / Sonic / Trax GM Ecotec Turbo #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll learn how to check whether the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) non-return bypass or check valve is still present in the intake manifold of all GM Ecotec 1.4L turbo engines. These engines are found in the Chevy Cruze Chevy Sonic Chevy Trax and Buick Encore. This DIY visual check is specific for the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine only. It is a common problem for the small orange silicone non-return flapper valve embedded inside the intake manifold of this"
YouTube Link 2021-10-18T21:35Z 50.5K followers, 223.9K engagements
"Programming Xilinx XC9500XL Series CPLD with ISE Impact & DLC9LP Platform Cable USB This is just a short video on how to program a Xilinx XC9572XL CPLD on 64bit Windows [--] using the ISE [----] toolchain and a Chinese clone of the DLC9LP platform cable USB. We'll both build the JEDEC file from the original open hardware project repo on GitHub using Xilinx ISE as well as just take an existing .JED file and program the device directly with Xilinx IMPACT. Also we'll go over how to get the clone platform cable USB drivers installed and basic pre-flight checks with the platform cable connections."
YouTube Link 2020-07-24T19:00Z 50.4K followers, 25.6K engagements
"HP Gen8 Microserver RAID 1+0 Disk Drive Replacement & WHS Array Rebuild B120i Smart Array Controller In this video we go over how to identify the cause for a flashing amber health light bar on the HP ProLiant Gen8 microserver with the B120i smart array controller. We will go over how to access the array configuration utility (ACU) in BIOS how to replace a non-hot swap hard disk drive (HDD) that is part of a RAID 1+0 (aka RAID 10) array and how to initiate and monitor the successful rebuilding of the RAID array under the Microsoft Windows operating system. This particular Gen8 is running"
YouTube Link 2024-12-02T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"GM Tire Pressure TPMS Relearn Procedure after Rotation (All Chevy Cobalt & Pontiac G5 w/o RKE) This is a maintenance video for manually performing the necessary GM relearn procedure on the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) as described in your owners manual for cars WITHOUT RKE (remote keyless entry). Read below for how to do RKE optioned cars. This relearn procedure is also known as the TPMS sensor matching process. You would perform this after a routine tire rotation (without needing access to a GM dealer EL-50448 TPMS relearn tool). The computer inside your vehicle needs to know which"
YouTube Link 2018-08-12T23:11Z 50.3K followers, 53K engagements
"Genuine Walbro LMG Series Carburetor Disassembly Cleaning & OEM Parts Rebuild Maintenance Process In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and rebuild of the Walbro LMG series small engine carburetor. The specific carburetor used during the video is the LMG-175A (LMG175) off of a [----] model year outboard boat motor but this video will apply to any and all model variants of the LMG series from Walbro. While this video is specific in detail to the LMG series; the process tools and kit part numbers would be the same for the LME series carburetors as well. Walbro LMG LME series service"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2009 - [----] GM DTC P0641 & C0561 Diagnosis & Repair (Chevy Cobalt & Pontiac G5) In this repair video we go thru identifying the cause of both a P0641 and C0561 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) being present along with SERVICE TRACTION and ENG PWR REDUCED messages on the driver information center (DIC) in the instrument cluster. The vehicle we're working on is a [----] Chevrolet Cobalt LS sedan and the specific repair is specific to the engine wiring harness of the model years in the video title only. However earlier model years of these same vehicles will have a very similar approach to the"
YouTube Link 2023-11-03T19:00Z 50.4K followers, 12.4K engagements
"Inoperative SeeSii Portable Battery Spot Welder Not Charging Repair LiPo Pouch Battery Replacement In this video we diagnose and repair a dead SeeSii [-----] mAh portable battery spot welder. The symptoms are the spot welder will not power on nor take a charge. There are a number of models of this type of tool from a variety of Chinese "brands" that this same repair would likely apply to where the lithium polymer pouch batteries need to be desoldered and replaced because they either have become fully depleted for an extended period of time rendering them unsafe to continue using or have"
YouTube Link 2024-09-23T19:00Z 50.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Garmin nvi GPS Shutting Off Battery Not Holding Charge Replacement (3790T 3790LMT) In this video we go thru the symptoms of a defective rechargeable Li-Ion battery in a Garmin nvi GPS unit and how to replace that battery. When the battery exhibits the symptoms we cover in this video you can expect random powering off when connected thru the vehicle 12V power adapter cable. The model illustrated is the nvi 3790LMT but this video would directly apply to the 3790T as well. It should also apply to several other Garmin nvi models that utilize the same OEM Garmin 361-00046-02 battery such as the"
YouTube Link 2024-02-26T20:00Z 50.2K followers, [----] engagements
"GM Special Coverage Adjustments: How to check your GM vehicle for FREE warranty coverage extensions In this video we will go over how to identify if your vehicle in the USA is associated with a free warranty coverage extension from GM otherwise known as a special coverage adjustment or special policy adjustment. Not all GM vehicles will have these. But it is completely free to find out about it thru GM and you do not have to go thru the dealership to perform this simple check. In almost all cases if your vehicles' issue is covered by one of these special coverage adjustments then the"
YouTube Link 2023-02-20T20:00Z 50.3K followers, [----] engagements
"1995 - [----] GM Delco TheftLock Radio Faceplate Worn Buttons Knobs Replacement (Chevy & GMC ) In this video I will go over how to partially disassemble a late 1990s era GM Delco Electronics Theftlock design radio to replace worn buttons in the faceplate. These radios were ubiquitous in GM cars trucks and vans of the mid to late 1990s and early Y2K era. However this video applies to only two models of these Delco radios the one with an integrated CD drive and the one with an integrated cassette tape drive. Known by the three RPO (regular production option) numbers UN0 UL0 and UP0). The"
YouTube Link 2024-09-13T19:00Z 50.4K followers, [----] engagements
"2005 - [----] GM North America ACDelco Battery Warranty Date Code Tag Decoding (Automotive & Marine) In this video we will go over how to decode the warranty effective date for all Canada and USA market batteries from ACDelco. The ACDelco battery warranty date code is part of the tag insert on the battery labeling. While ACDelco distributes batteries for many different types of equipment this video will be focused on date decoding for ACDelco automotive and marine applications only. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if"
YouTube Link 2022-12-30T20:00Z 50.5K followers, 43.9K engagements
"2006 - [----] GM ACDelco PF48 Oil Filter History Part Number Supersession and Cut Open Comparison In this video we go thru the history part number supersession technical service bulletins and tear down of the GM ACDelco PF48 family of oil filters. This includes the PF48 PF48E PF48F. PF48M and UPF48R oil filters. If you are a collector of oil filters doing a numbers matching vehicle restoration enjoy filter cut opens to see running design changes or just an automotive enthusiast interested in this particular level of in-depth historical and technical analysis this video packs in alot of"
YouTube Link 2025-11-28T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2005 - [----] Chevrolet Cobalt & Pontiac G5 GM Turn Signal Won't Cancel / Engage Switch Repair This video goes over the diagnosis of a turn signal failure to automatically cancel / disengage after the turn as well as failure to lock / engage / stay in position before the turn for the Chevrolet Cobalt / Pontiac G5 cars. This sort of behavior is indicative of a defective turn signal switch's internal mechanism and I will show you how to replace it with a brand new genuine GM switch easily. The specific vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cobalt but the procedure should apply to [----] [----] [----] [----] and"
YouTube Link 2019-10-27T01:46Z 50.5K followers, 98.8K engagements
"1994 - [----] OBS GM Long Bed Pickup Truck Leaking Fuel Tank & Pump Module Replacement (Chevy & GMC) This video highlights the GM service manual procedures for replacement of the gasoline fuel tank on [----] thru [----] old body style (OBS) GM full size pickup trucks (Chevrolet and GMC brands and models C/K Silverado Sierra Cheyenne W/T). Also carry over OBS trucks thru [----]. The OEM tank has developed a leak and we also replace the fuel pump module as a proactive measure while we have access. The genuine GM / ACDelco / Spectra part numbers are included for all parts needed to perform the"
YouTube Link 2016-11-05T21:37Z 50.3K followers, 104.4K engagements
"GM MDI [--] Clone Scan Tool Unboxing Review Counterfeit Detection & Functional Protocol Differences In this video we unbox and review a Chinese replica (aka clone) of the GM Multiple Diagnostic [--] (or MDI 2) scan tool which is a J2534 interface. These knock-off tools are considerably cheaper than the OEM Bosch version because they lack any of the newer MDI2 specific protocol support and in this video we see why you get what you pay for. I also give you enough information to understand how to tell a clones apart from a genuine OEM MDI2 tool and enough information to make an informed purchase"
YouTube Link 2023-12-08T20:00Z 50.4K followers, 19.2K engagements
"GM MDI Clone Scan Tool Unboxing Review and Setup ACDelco TDS Intro (Best Chinese Clone to Buy) This video goes thru unboxing and setup of the best quality GM Multiple Diagnostic Interface (MDI) clone / replica example comparison with the prior generation GM Tech2 scan tool and how to reflash (recover) the MDI device firmware and configure the settings using the Bosch MDI Manager for Windows [--] and up and finally an intro overview of the ACDelco TIS2Web / TDS website subscription options / features. The GM MDI (EL-47955) replaced the Tech2 as the J2534 dealership scan tool starting with the"
YouTube Link 2018-08-05T03:05Z 50.4K followers, 93.7K engagements
"1994 - [----] GM ACDelco PF52 Oil Filter History Part Number Supersession and Cut Open Comparison In this video we go thru the history part number supersession technical service bulletins and tear down of the GM ACDelco PF52 family of oil filters. This includes the PF52 PF52E PF52F. PF52M PF52S UPF52 and UPF52R oil filters. And yes we go over that one time that GM recommended a Fram branded oil filter instead of ACDelco. If you are a collector of oil filters doing a numbers matching vehicle restoration enjoy filter cut opens to see running design changes or just an automotive enthusiast"
YouTube Link 2025-12-26T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2005 - [----] GM Delphi Body Control Module (BCM) EEPROM Location & Contents (VIN mileage) Cobalt HHR In this video we take a look at a salvage yard [----] Chevy Cobalt BCM Delphi [--------] and how to open it up locate the EEPROM and go over the deep technical information around the chips memory address locations for the BCM serial number the VIN and the obfuscated mileage values. There are many different GM part numbers on the Delphi BCMs from [----] thru [----] but the ones with this same cosmetic appearance all use an ST [-----] type EEPROM in a SOP8 / SOIC8 package style (older chips may be Delphi"
YouTube Link 2021-07-16T19:00Z 48.2K followers, 44.5K engagements
"Easy Release & Remove Stuck Ignition Key w/ Dead or Weak Battery (GM Chevy Impala & Buick LaCrosse) This is a simple quick video to easily get your stuck Chevrolet or Buick car key freed from the ignition switch super fast You can perform the remove stuck key procedure with nearly any small flat metal object improvised as an insertion tool if you do not have a pocket flat head screwdriver. Dead battery No problem. This video is for [----] - [----] GM cars that DO NOT have the small door underneath the steering column to access the ignition key release and DO NOT have a slit or tube below the"
YouTube Link 2021-05-14T19:00Z 48.8K followers, 263.9K engagements
"1996 - [----] GM OBS 4WD K Truck Vortec V8 5.0L / 5.7L Oil Filter Adapter Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we tackle an engine oil leak at the oil filter adapter housing on GM K truck (4WD) models (e.g. K1500 K2500 K3500) with the Vortec V8 engine (either 5.0L or 5.7L). Whether from Cadillac Chevrolet or GMC. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cheyenne K2500 with the 5.7L vortec engine but the procedure parts and technique shown is applicable to any [----] thru [----] old body style (OBS) GM truck GMT400 type such as the Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra Chevrolet Suburban Chevrolet"
YouTube Link 2022-04-01T19:00Z 48.2K followers, 46.2K engagements
"1995 - [----] GM 4WD K Trucks 6.5L Diesel Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal Oil Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will repair an engine oil leak at the oil filter engine block adapter on GM 6.5L diesel engines of 4WD K trucks only. This is a fairly common oil leak source on the 6.5L V8 engines of the era in the K truck configuration. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] and some early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model trucks from Chevrolet GMC and Holden with the 6.5L diesel V8 engine and 4WD (K"
YouTube Link 2025-02-14T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"General Motors Parts: How to identify & Locate GM Part Numbers Parts Catalog Resources by Era In this video we will go over how to identify the vehicle application for a genuine General Motors (GM) part by part number and group number as well as how to locate GM part numbers for your vehicle application by visual recognition within an illustration. The catalog format and organization approach I go over is applicable from model year [----] thru model year [----] and up. Partsouq EPC for Chevrolet: https://partsouq.com/en/catalog/genuine/locatec=GM_C201809 7zap EPC for Chevrolet:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-23T19:00Z 48.1K followers, [----] engagements
"Where to Find GM RPO Codes (Both older SPID Label or new QR Code Label) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over where to locate regular production option (RPO) codes for your General Motors car or truck. GM started using a shorter three character alpha-numeric RPO code in the mid 1980s printed on a Service Parts IDentification (SPID) label. This label was affixed in different areas over the decades and I show you the most common locations. Starting in [----] GM moved to a QR code sticker affixed to the drivers door jamb or door area. But not all vehicles models switched over to the QR code"
YouTube Link 2025-01-17T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1996 - [----] GM Car Van or Truck Accessory Power Outlet / Cigarette Lighter Socket Removal & Tool Use In this short video we'll learn how to remove an accessory power outlet (aka cigarette lighter socket or auxiliary power outlet) from its retaining bezel on the dash. This is best accomplished with a special tool for GM vehicles designed for this purpose after you pull the fuse for the outlet or disconnect the negative battery terminal to prevent a short circuit from inserting the tool of course. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Pontiac G5 sedan but the tool and procedure to remove the"
YouTube Link 2021-04-16T19:00Z 49.1K followers, 213.4K engagements
"1995 - [----] GM OBS Truck Automatic Transmission Shift Cable Replacement Adjustment (Chevrolet & GMC) In this video we diagnose a problem with not being able to shift the automatic transmission into gear. This is almost always due to the transmission shift cable bushing giving out on one end of the transmission shift cable (also known as a transmission control cable). The procedure to do a full transmission shift cable replacement and the cable shift adjustment is what we will cover here. The adjustment of the transmission shift cable is crucial as without following that step you will be"
YouTube Link 2021-04-09T19:00Z 48.4K followers, 371K engagements
"2008 [--] [--] GM DIC SVC TIRE MONITOR Dead TPMS Sensor Replacement (Chevrolet Cobalt & Pontiac G5) In this video we will go over what the most common cause is for the SVC TIRE MONITOR error message in the Driver Information Center (DIC) when you cannot do a sensor relearn. Typically this is due to a dead Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor that has had it's battery reach end of life. When this occurs you are no longer able to relearn the defective sensor as it will not respond. The batteries are not serviceable inside the sensor but you can DIY replace the TPMS sensor assembly itself"
YouTube Link 2020-09-25T19:00Z 50K followers, 51.3K engagements
"GM Tech2 Scan Tool: Where to find GM Product Line Codes (1991 - [----] GM NAO Vehicles) I will answer the quentissential question of what is a GM Tech2 product line code and where can I find mine I will take you thru the meaning of this phrase as it pertains to the Tech2 scan tool and where you can find it on GM cars and trucks sold in North America (the location of the code is NOT identified in the same way between cars and trucks). Of course this would also apply to using the Tech2Win emulator on a GM MDI or MDI2 tool. The value requested here is part of providing data for the vehicle"
YouTube Link 2019-07-16T01:50Z 49.9K followers, 29.4K engagements
"1991 - [----] Tanaka Bumble Bee 3/4HP Mini Outboard Boat Motor Will Not Start Repair & Maintenance In this video we'll diagnose and repair a pull no start condition on a vintage [----] Tanaka Bumble Bee model [------] (Sears stock number 58611) outboard motor. This is a rare and obscure mini 3/4 HP [--] cycle air cooled outboard motor that was only sold from [----] thru [----] and only in Sears stores. Given it's small displacement and propeller size we would expect it to be more like a gasoline powered trolling motor in performance. It weighs in at under [--] pounds and was marketed towards inflatable"
YouTube Link 2025-12-08T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1992 - [----] GM Truck Van Engine Valve Cover Emission Pipes & Grommets Oil Leak Repairs (Chevy & GMC) In this video we cover how to stop those messy oil leaks on the engine valve covers from old aged rubber grommets for the PCV (positive crankcase ventilation) valve and other emission pipes / hoses seals as well at the oil filler tube and engine valve cover mounting bolts on GM trucks and vans of the Vortec V8 engine era. Some sources of these valve cover leaks can include valve cover mounting bolts that are no longer torqued properly engine oil filler tubes that are not tightened properly"
YouTube Link 2021-01-08T20:00Z 50K followers, 28.5K engagements
"1995 - [----] GM OBS Truck 4WAL ABS Module DTC C0268 Repair Kelsey-Hayes EBC310 Teardown (Chevy & GMC) In this video we do an EPIC level of detail in this Kelsey-Hayes EBC310 4WAL ABS module repair plus a bonus ABS assembly complete teardown and part identification overview (covering GM C K P G S and T trucks and vans). We diagnose a C0268 ABS code and we also discuss a pulling to one side during hard braking ABS fault. Finally we use the GM Tech2 scan tool to identify the C0268 code our module specs and bleed the replacement. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Cheyenne K2500 with the 5.7L"
YouTube Link 2022-03-18T19:00Z 49.2K followers, 77.3K engagements
"2011 - [----] Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Air Filter Replacement (Chevrolet Cruze & Cruze Limited) In this DIY maintenance video we go thru replacement of the engine air filter on the first generation Chevrolet Cruze equipped with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option (RPO LUJ and LUV). The owners manual outlines the service interval which is both a mileage as well as a time duration specification for when this filter should be replaced at every 72K miles or every [--] years whichever comes first. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan but the GM part number and filter"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1996 - [----] GM OBS Truck HT6 AC Compressor Clutch Disassembly Coil Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over an unusual failure condition of the GM Harrison HT6 air conditioning compressor used in old body style (OBS) trucks of the GMT400 platform era. This video will teach you how to diagnose problems within the AC clutch vs the compressor unit itself as well as how to disassemble and reassemble the clutch assembly for the HT6. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Cheyenne K2500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] GMT400 models such as Escalade Suburban Yukon"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbo Broken Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement (Chevy Cruze Sonic Trax) In this video we'll go over replacing the drive belt tensioner spring assembly and the serpentine belt for the GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged engine. This engine is found in the Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Trax and the Buick Encore. The drive belt tensioner has had the internal retaining strip break off due to corrosion resulting in over expansion of the spring. This puts excessive wear on the drive belt. We will replace all of these worn parts with the latest genuine GM versions of"
YouTube Link 2021-11-05T19:00Z 49K followers, 158.7K engagements
"2011 - [----] OEM GM Key Fob Flip Blade Replacement & Transmitter Programming (Chevrolet Cruze) In this repair video we go thru TWO ways you can address the replacement of a damaged or defective remote keyless entry (RKE) key fob using only genuine GM OEM parts. This video is specific only to the switch blade style remote key fob design from GM. We also cover how to program this style of fob without the need for a scan tool. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan but the GM part numbers and key fob programming procedure shown apply to any Cruze from the first generation"
YouTube Link 2025-05-16T19:00Z 50.5K followers, 23.8K engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Trucks 5.3L Vortec V8 with AFM Oil Fouled Spark Plugs Piston Cleaning (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru a GM service bulletin procedure for cleaning and freeing up piston rings of excessive carbon deposits leading to excessive oil consumption on GM vehicles equipped with the 5.3L Vortec V8 gasoline fueled engine. This condition repeatedly leads to oil fouling of the spark plugs leading to misfires particularly with the #1 and #7 cylinders. And this oil fouled spark plug(s) condition will often result in the generation of DTCs P0300 P0301 and P0307. The 5.3L vortec"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Genuine Walbro WT Series Carburetor Disassembly Cleaning & OEM Parts Rebuild Maintenance Procedure In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and rebuild of the Walbro WT series small engine carburetor. The specific carburetor used during the video is the WT210 but this video will apply to any and all model variants of the WT series from Walbro. While this video is specific in detail to the WT series; the process tools and part numbers would be the same for the WA series and the WTA series carburetors as well. Walbro WT series service manual:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-17T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"How to fix missing J2534 Bosch MDI [--] Setup / J2534 Drivers for GM Techline Connect Software #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to manually recover when a fresh install of GM Techline Connect on Windows is missing the genuine Bosch MDI setup files / J2534 device driver software. When this happens Techline Connect will not see your MDI [--] and you only see the MDI2 choice on the manual device selection list. After performing the tip in this short the MDI will again be available in the supported J2534 devices selection list. Donations: _And if I've saved you some $$ here consider"
YouTube Link 2025-01-03T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1997 - [----] Toyota 2.2L 5S-FE Engine Timing Belt 90K Scheduled Service Replacement (Camry) In this 90K mile / [--] month regularly scheduled maintenance type repair video we will go over the Toyota factory shop manual procedure for the timing belt replacement on the 5S-FE 2.2L engine. Along the way we will show how to inspect other parts involved in the procedure for possible replacement. Including the engine moving control rod power steering belt generator belt tensioner pulley and spring idler pulley and timing covers and gasket seals. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this"
YouTube Link 2024-03-08T19:00Z 48.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Easy Release & Remove Stuck Ignition Key w/ Dead or Weak Battery (GM Chevy Trailblazer & GMC Envoy) This is a #Shorts simple quick video to easily get your stuck Chevrolet TrailBlazer or GMC Envoy car key freed from the ignition switch super fast You can perform the remove stuck key procedure with nearly any small flat plastic object improvised as an insertion tool. Dead battery No problem. This video is for [----] - [----] models of both SUV models. Illustrated using BOTH a [----] GMC Envoy and a [----] Chevrolet Trailblazer but applicable to model years [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and 2009"
YouTube Link 2026-01-02T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1991 - [----] GM 4L80E Hydra-matic Transmission Field Identification Casting Numbers & Date Decoding In this EPIC level of technical detail video we go over how to identify the correct casting numbers intended engine application and assembly date for the GM 4L80E automatic transmission (RPO code MT1) or the 4L80E-HD / 4L85E automatic transmission (RPO code MN8). I will show you how to determine the exact date the transmission was first assembled the original engine it was intended to be teamed with and the original vehicle it was intended to be built into. I will also go over correct casting"
YouTube Link 2023-02-17T20:00Z 48.4K followers, 42.5K engagements
"Sears Craftsman OEM 19.2V C3 Diehard Battery Pack Spot Welding Rebuild (BOTH Ni-Cad & Li-Ion Models) In this video we go over how to disassemble and rebuild any genuine OEM Sears Craftsman C3 series cordless tool DieHard battery pack. Both the earlier types based on Nickel-Cadmium (aka Ni-Cd) battery cell technology as well as the final OEM generation based on Lithium-Ion (aka Li-Ion) battery cell technology. We will not be making any design changes or modifications but rather rebuilding the packs using the OEM approach of spot welding the replacement cells together. I believe these OEM"
YouTube Link 2025-10-20T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Zebra GK420t / GK430t / GX420t / GX430t Thermal Transfer Label Printer Printhead Replacement In this video we go over how to disassemble and rebuild the printhead assembly for the Zebra GK420t GK430t GX420t and GX430t series thermal transfer label printer models. When the printhead darkness setting is maxed out (30.0) and a new genuine Zebra thermal transfer ribbon and label roll are used and yet you are still getting light areas splotchy barcodes or broken segments then it's time to replace the printhead itself. Zebra ended support on the GK and GX series in April [----]. OEM parts cost on the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Porter Cable BSV550-W & BSI550-W Generator No AC Voltage Output & AC Voltage Too High Repair / Adj In this video we go over how to diagnose and repair two specific issues with Porter Cable BSV550 and BSI550 [----] watt generators. The first problem is no AC power output most common root cause. The second is too high of AC power voltage most common cause. The only difference in these two generators is that the "V" model uses the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 9HP engine and the "I" model uses the Briggs & Stratton Intek 10HP engine. The generator unit itself is identical on both model generators."
YouTube Link 2025-12-15T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbo Engine EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Replacement (CruzeSonic) In this video we show how to identify ONE possible source for a new change in volume of the ticking noise that NORMALLY comes from the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine design which is due to a dying EVAP canister purge solenoid valve assembly. This GM engine is found in the Buick Encore Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Sonic and Chevrolet Trax. Once identified we go over how to replace this particular part with the latest genuine GM version of the part. The solenoid typically starts this"
YouTube Link 2021-10-08T19:00Z 49.1K followers, 203.3K engagements
"UPA USB V1.3 Programmer Clone Self Test Failure for Test3 Test5 Test7 Voltage Adjustment Fix In this video I'll show you how you can very simply correct when the hardware self test failure for a red edition UPA-USB V1.3 programmer clone shows a Test3 Test5 and/or Test7 failed message(s). These tests fail only because the measured voltage on P1 during the test was below the minimum voltage specification for the test. This is something anyone can correct themselves with only a small Phillips screwdriver by making a very small adjustment to the voltage regulator circuit built into the"
YouTube Link 2020-12-18T20:00Z 48.4K followers, 28.1K engagements
"Yale YH Collection Residential Entry Door Lock Cylinder Removal Transfer and Pin Disassembly In this video we go thru the overall disassembly of the Yale YH collection series residential entry lock with particular focus on the lock cylinder. We show how to remove the lock cylinder and provide some technical information so that you can explore options for transferring the lock cylinder rebuilding the lock cylinder disassembling the lock cylinder and rebuilding the lock cylinder. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you"
YouTube Link 2026-01-19T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2013 - [----] How to VIN Unlock Salvage Yard GM BYOM MyLink Radio by EEPROM (Chevy Sonic Spark Trax) GM has gradually worked to prevent dealers from unlocking used modules like radios when using their Techline Connect and SPS2. In this video I show you a reliable alternative method to VIN UNLOCK an used salvage yard LG Electronics BYOM (Bring Your Own Media) style MyLink radio showing LOCKED on the display for [----] up thru [----] as used in the Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Spark and Chevrolet Trax vehicles. We will unlock the MyLink radio by using an inexpensive CH341a EEPROM programmer to manually"
YouTube Link 2023-05-12T19:00Z 49.3K followers, 34.3K engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Radio Depinning Yazaki Kaizen Wiring Harness Connectors (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to depin Yazaki Kaizen series [--] connectors used by General Motors for Delphi radio wiring harnesses. This style of wiring harness female connector comes in two colors (yellow and black) with either [--] or [--] cavities. Both have 0.64mm tin-plated terminal pins but the [--] pin connector is a hybrid type which also has two 1.5mm tin-plated terminals (aka a pins). We will show the special terminal release tool and usage technique required for depinning a terminal"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2009 - [----] GM Trucks / SUVs Air Cleaner Housing & Filter Replacement (Chevrolet Avalanche Suburban) In this video we will address a problem with the air cleaner assembly (aka air box) on GM trucks and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) including the Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Tahoe. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT and the procedure and the genuine GM parts shown in this video would be applicable for any GMT900 style [----] thru [----] truck or SUV such as the Chevrolet Avalanche Suburban or Tahoe. Note that there are TWO different GM part numbers that"
YouTube Link 2023-06-30T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Sony CFM-101 Sport Radio Inoperative Cassette Tape Player Capstan Belt Replacement In this 80s retro consumer electronics repair video we go thru how to disassemble a Sony CFM-101 Sport Radio Cassette Recorder which would no longer play cassette tapes. We show the most common cause for this cassette tape playback problem is with the cassette drive motor capstan belt needing replacement in these Sony radios. After the number of decades since these devices were originally manufactured the belts will often degrade into a messy black goo that is time consuming to clean up.nn*Repair Part and"
YouTube Link 2023-10-02T19:01Z 30.5K followers, [--] engagements
"1994 - [----] GM Truck Twitchy Erratic Crazy Fuel & Oil Gauge Needle Aircore Motor Repair (Chevy GMC) This video goes over ONE possible cause for an erratic (crazy spinning needle) fuel gauge for old body style (OBS) GM trucks and vans of the 1990s and early 00s from Chevrolet GMC Holden & Cadillac not working. In many cases the vibrating twitching bouncing fluttering and related unexpected jumpy behavior from the gauge has nothing to do with electrical grounds or the fuel tank sender it is simply the effect of age on the aircore motor of the gauge itself. The original internal dampening effect"
YouTube Link 2018-12-09T22:56Z 47.6K followers, 644K engagements
"2005 - [----] GM Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement (Chevy Cobalt HHR & Pontiac G5) In this video we will go over how to replace a worn out or damaged stabilizer shaft link. There are three different part numbers for the stabilizer link and I will go over how to determine which one is correct for your GM vehicle. You may need to replace the link when you encounter a clunk or pop kind of noise from the front end when driving over rough road surfaces. You also usually have to replace them as part of a front strut replacement as they are often unavoidably damaged during removal. This part should"
YouTube Link 2020-10-23T19:00Z 39.1K followers, [----] engagements
"1992 - [----] GM 6.5L Diesel Engine Block Coolant Heater Diagnosis Cord Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will diagnose and repair a problem with the factory OEM engine coolant (aka block) heater on a GM 6.5L diesel engine. The heater on the vehicle we're working on is completely inoperative. The diagnostic testing we go over can be part of winterization preparation on these classic trucks. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] and some early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model [----] and 2000"
YouTube Link 2025-05-02T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2007 - [----] 5.3L V8 Oil Pan Cover Leaking Gasket Repair (Avalanche / Tahoe / Suburban / Silverado) In this repair video we will go over how to identify symptoms relating to a leaking rear oil pan cover on the GM 5.3L V8 engines. This area can develop small leaks with and without the engine oil cooler option (RPO KC4) that attaches to this rear cover area of the oil pan (and two different gasket designs for each). This is an uncommon leak to happen in isolation and it will often not be alone but rather one of several oil leaks going on at the same time with these engines at their age"
YouTube Link 2024-04-12T19:00Z 34.2K followers, [---] engagements
"2002 - [----] GM AC Poor Performance Diagnostics CVC6 Compressor Replacement (Cavalier & Sunfire) In this video we go over the GM service manual root cause diagnosis for poor air conditioning (AC) performance in a GM J-body vehicle resulting in the replacement of the orifice tube and compressor assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. The OEM AC compressor design used by GM in these vehicles is the Delphi CVC6 style. *The eBay and Amazon search links"
YouTube Link 2025-08-22T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Instrument Cluster Combination Meter Removal Illumination Bulb Replacement In this maintenance type video we will go over repairing a problem with a burned out incandescent bulb mounted onto the instrument panel cluster (Toyota refers to this as the combination meter assembly or just a combination meter). We will cover removing and reinstalling the instrument cluster (combination meter) as part of performing this maintenance. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part numbers will apply to any Toyota Camry model"
YouTube Link 2023-11-10T20:00Z 30.5K followers, [--] engagements
"1992 - [--] GM 4WD K Truck Upper & Lower Ball Joints Replacement w/ Upper Bushings Repair (Chevy GMC) We do an EPIC and fully detailed disassembly repair and rebuild of the upper control arm with new genuine GM bushings and ball joints as well as replacing the forged lower control arm ball joints. This video is specific to GM old body style (OBS) 8-lug 4WD K trucks (Suburban Cheyenne Silverado Sierra) such as the K2500 and K3500 or the K1500 with 6.5L diesel engine option. GM part numbers and factory service manual torque values are provided along with special tools and techniques required. The"
YouTube Link 2020-01-12T04:39Z 43.9K followers, 214.7K engagements
"1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Outside Front Door Handle Won't Open Door Genuine OEM Replacement Repair In this repair video we will go over how to identify the cause for a failure of the front outside handle to open the door. We will perform this repair on the left hand side door (i.e. drivers side) but the right hand side is the mirror image of the steps with the same tools. Genuine Toyota part numbers for both sides are listed below. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part numbers will apply to all years [----] thru [----]. *The eBay and Amazon"
YouTube Link 2024-09-27T19:00Z 46.9K followers, 11K engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Ignition Coil Wire Harness Connector De-Pin Rebuild (Cruze Sonic Trax) In this wiring harness repair video we go after a broken lock / latch on the ignition coil wiring harness connector and step by step de-pinning and rebuilding process for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV types. This is a very common problem with the plastic used on these particular GM wiring harnesses after years of aging and heat. This de-pin and rebuild of the connector housing technique is also applicable to the GM Ecotec 1.8L engine"
YouTube Link 2025-05-09T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1996 - [----] GM OBS Truck R134a AC High Pressure Ball Valve Service Port Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over the replacement of a leaking AC high side service port valve as well as a leaking low side Schrader port valve repair and test in old body style (OBS) GM trucks. The low side valves can be replaced without evacuating the R134a refrigerant charge. But the high side replacement being of a ball valve design requires a complete R134a refrigerant recovery prior to performing the repair. After the repair several vacuum pump operations will be required to check for other"
YouTube Link 2021-02-19T20:00Z 47.2K followers, 136.8K engagements
"2012 - [----] Genuine GM Factory Spoiler Accessory Installation Chevrolet Sonic Sedan In this DIY installation of a genuine GM factory accessory video we go thru the project of installation for a rear deck lid spoiler kit on a first generation Chevrolet Sonic sedan. This same rear trunk spoiler was available as regular production option (RPO) D59 on brand new Chevy Sonic sedans. The GM spoiler kit we will be unboxing and installing is exactly what the GM dealership would use to add this option to a vehicle not originally equipped with it from the factory. The vehicle illustrated is a 2015"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1995 - [----] GM Rusted Broken Muffler Strap & Bracket Replacement Single Exhaust (Cavalier & Sunfire) In this video we go about the replacement of a corroded / rusted rear muffler strap and hanger bracket on late model GM J-body vehicles with the single exhaust system design. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if"
YouTube Link 2025-05-30T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Z71 Front License Plate Bracket Installation (Chevrolet Avalanche Suburban & Tahoe) In this video we will go over which genuine GM front license plate bracket and fasteners to use with regular production option (RPO) Z71 and RPO BPH type front bumpers on GM sport utility vehicles (SUVs) including the Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Tahoe. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT and the procedure and the genuine GM parts shown in this video would be applicable for any GMT900 style [----] thru [----] SUV such as the Chevrolet Avalanche Suburban or"
YouTube Link 2023-06-23T19:00Z 46.5K followers, 15K engagements
"1998 - [----] GM OBS Truck Crank No Start EVO Passlock Module Diagnosis Repair U1000 DTC (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will be going thru a crank no start situation with a U1000 DTC and the Security lamp lit on the instrument cluster. This is a very specific failure ultimately tied to the EVO/Passlock Module. We go thru how to isolate the problem to this particular EVO Passlock module then how to diagnose whether the problem is in the wiring harness or the EVO Passlock module itself. Finally we show how to replace and reprogram the EVO/Passlock module to complete the DTC U1000 repair and allow"
YouTube Link 2022-12-23T20:00Z 48.1K followers, 126.8K engagements
"1995 - [----] GM OBS Truck Wiring Harness Grounds and Where to Find Them (Chevy Cadillac and GMC) In this video we go over GM service information for where to locate primary ground points to the engine body and frame for the factory wiring harness schematics on GMT400 old body style (OBS) trucks and SUVs. We will cover how GM does wiring component zone numbering service bulletin wiring errata ground location descriptions ground location diagrams and actual footage of each of the primary ground attachment points on both pickup and utility truck bodies. Location views are specific to either the"
YouTube Link 2021-05-21T19:00Z 46.8K followers, 302.5K engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Tire Pressure TPMS Relearn Procedure Tire Rotation TPMS Relearn Tool (Chevy Cruze) This maintenance video goes over the process for performing the GM tire position relearn procedure on the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) as described in your Chevrolet Cruze owners manual. Also known as the TPMS sensor matching process. It is performed after a routine tire rotation in conjunction with a GM EL-50448 TPMS relearn tool or equivalent 315MHz radio frequency transmitter (USA vehicles and other countries using this same frequency only). Since [----] an EL-50448 or equivalent"
YouTube Link 2019-06-21T22:42Z 45.9K followers, 86.7K engagements
"1995 - [----] GM Truck Van Delco Radio CD player shows ERR message won't play repair (Chevy Caddy GMC) In this video I will go over ONE possible cause for a 90s era GM Delco Electronics radio to not play Compact Discs (CDs) and report "Err" on the display in Chevy GMC and Holden trucks and vans. In this particular case the problem is caused by an internal failure to properly seek the laser across the CD due to either binding of the tracking mechanism or debris obstructing the lens affecting the lasers ability to read the encoded digital music data correctly. This all presumes you have"
YouTube Link 2020-03-27T22:06Z 43.4K followers, 64.4K engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Intake Manifold Replacement P0171 Diagnosis Cruze In this EPIC level of detail diagnosis and repair video we go after a P0171 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) step by step and the resulting replacement of the intake manifold assembly for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV type. This particular engine experiences the P0171 DTC usually thru a failure of one of the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) components. This video is part one of a two part series. The intake manifold is part of the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-21T19:00Z 50.5K followers, 51K engagements
"2002 - [----] GM J Body Leaking AC Compressor Hose Replacement (Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire) In this video we go over the diagnosis of an AC refrigerant leak (R-134a) and replacement of the compressor hose assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and tools shown in this video thru them: Mastercool [-----] AC"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1995 - [----] OBS GM Truck Replace Repair Broken Inside Door Handle w/POWER Windows (Chevy & GMC) This video is about the factory dealer repair / replacement approach (with new rivet) to fix the very common broken inside door handle for any old body style (OBS) GM full size trucks. Cadillac Chevrolet and GMC full size models only. Applicable to Suburban Silverado Sierra Yukon Tahoe W/T Escalade Cheyenne models across Chevrolet Cadillac GMC and Holden. The rivet I used is aluminum and 4.75mm O.D. to fit the pre-drilled hole nicely. Tools required and GM part numbers are provided. I have TWO"
YouTube Link 2018-04-14T21:36Z 46.7K followers, 154.9K engagements
"2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Front Disc Brake Maintenance Overhaul (OEM Pads Springs & Rotors) In this DIY maintenance video we go thru using genuine GM service procedures and parts to overhaul and rebuild the front disc brakes on the Chevrolet Sonic. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan but the procedures and OEM part number information is applicable to any Chevrolet Sonic from model year [----] thru [----]. Some of this information can be applicable to [----] thru [----] as well. And some of this information would also be applicable to the Holden Barina which is the branding GM"
YouTube Link 2024-12-20T21:45Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Water Pump Replacement (Chevy Cruze Sonic Trax Buick Encore) In this video we will go thru replacing the water pump on a GM 1.4L Ecotec engine. These 1.4L Ecotec engines can be found in the Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Trax and Buick Encore within the model year range of the video title. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cruze Eco with the RPO LUJ/LUV style GM Ecotec 1.4L engine. The parts and procedures shown are applicable to the following Chevy Sonic Chevy Trax or Buick Encore vehicles with the same specific GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T19:00Z 47.1K followers, 36.9K engagements
"1995 - [----] GM AC Recirculation Mode Actuator Knocking Repair (Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire) In this video we go over root cause diagnosis and genuine OEM parts repair for a loud tapping / knocking / ratcheting noise and engagement failure of the air conditioning (AC) recirculation mode setting in a GM J-body vehicle resulting in the replacement of the air inlet actuator motor module assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] thru [----] model years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search"
YouTube Link 2025-09-12T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"New R134a Refrigerant Recovery Machine System Setup and Overview (Mastercool [-----] & 69500) In this third video of the air conditioning series we do a DOUBLE unbox and review the setup and costs overview for a two piece brand new R134a refrigerant recovery machine system. The particular brand and model shown is the prosumer / entry level Mastercool [-----] recovery machine paired with the Mastercool [-----] RecoveryMate accessory which provides Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG) oil separation R134a refrigerant filtering and drying and R-134a refrigerant embedded moisture detection. Combining the two"
YouTube Link 2021-02-05T20:00Z 44K followers, 50.7K engagements
"2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze GM Factory Fog Lights Option Unboxing & Installation (with Bumper on) This video describes installation of the GM factory original front fascia / bumper cover mounted fog lights accessory option kit [--------] for [----] [----] [----] and [----] first generation Chevrolet Cruze models without removing the fascia / bumper cover. The old part numbers for this same kit was GM [--------] and before that [--------] and [--------] (all three discontinued and replaced by [--------] which is itself now discontinued by GM). This particular Chevy option is fairly easy to add and I will show"
YouTube Link 2018-06-17T06:46Z 46.6K followers, 116.4K engagements
"2007 - [----] GM SUV Trucks Where to Find & Identify 5.3L V8 Wiring Grounds (Cadillac Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru the GM service manual information on GMT900 style SUV trucks for the wiring ground points in the various sections of the vehicle. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition in the [----] series with the 5.3L V8 (RPO LC9) but the procedures and ground points shown in this video would be applicable for any GMT900 style SUV truck from [----] thru [----] such as the Cadillac Escalade Cadillac Escalade EXT Chevrolet Avalanche Chevrolet"
YouTube Link 2024-11-08T20:00Z 39.4K followers, [---] engagements
"2008 - [----] GM SUVs Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement / Washer Fluid Hose Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this repair video we will go over how to replace the windshield wiper arm on the drivers side with a genuine OEM GM part. The passenger side procedure is exactly the same though a different part number from GM. The arm is being replaced due to a failure of the windshield washer hose coupler and an owner decision in sticking to only OEM genuine GM replacement parts to effect the repair. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition with four wheel drive but"
YouTube Link 2024-07-26T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Sears Craftsman Belt/Disc Sander Motor Will Not Start Diagnosis & Repair (Capacitor Replacement) In this video we go over how to disassemble a late 1990s era Sears Craftsman belt/disc sander model [----------] in order to diagnose a will not start problem with the electric motor. This particular sander model uses a [--] inch self adhesive sanding disc and a [--] inch by [--] inch sanding belt. We perform the repair by replacing a defective electrolytic capacitor on the electric motor. This video covers at least two models that use the same exact motor and chassis assembly. Craftsman model 137.215360"
YouTube Link 2024-06-10T19:00Z 39.3K followers, [---] engagements
"2012 - [----] GM MyLink / IntelliLink Radio Playback Source Is Not Available Error Fix (Chevy Sonic) In this DIY repair video we go thru one possible cause for the dreaded Playback Source Is Not Available Error encountered with first generation GM MyLink or GM IntelliLink radios used with Apple iPhone devices. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan but the solution shown in this video would be applicable to many GM vehicles with either the MyLink radio or the IntelliLink radio experiencing this error including the following: MyLink Vehicles [----] Chevrolet Volt 2012"
YouTube Link 2024-08-16T19:00Z 39.1K followers, [---] engagements
"1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Rear Door Power Window Banging Noise Motor Regulator Replacement In this repair video we will go over how to identify the cause of a rapid ratcheting / banging noise coming from the rear door on a [----] Toyota Camry with power windows when raising the window glass. We will perform this power window diagnosis and regulator replacement repair on the left hand side rear door (i.e. drivers side) using only genuine Toyota OEM parts but the right hand side door is the mirror image of the same steps with the same tools. Genuine Toyota part numbers for both sides are listed"
YouTube Link 2025-04-18T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1996 - [----] OBS GM Truck 6.5L Turbo Diesel Heater Hose Quick Connect Broke Off Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we'll go over how to extract a broken off heater hose quick connect coupler from the aluminum coolant cross-over housing of the GM 6.5L turbo diesel using the Lisle [-----] toolset. Due to the pot metal (a Zinc alloy) construction of the factory part these tend to break off at the neck when you attempt to extract them with a socket. You usually first notice a problem when you detect you're leaking DexCool coolant at one of these connectors. While they last for a fairly long time"
YouTube Link 2020-08-14T19:00Z 39.1K followers, 16.3K engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Engine Oil Leak Camshaft Position Solenoid Repair (Chevy Cruze Sonic) In this DIY repair video we will go about addressing a GM 1.4L Ecotec engine oil leak thru replacement of the camshaft position actuator solenoid valve. The GM 1.4L L4 Ecotec engines are found in the Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Cruze Limited Chevrolet Sonic Chevrolet Trax and Buick Encore. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cruze Eco with the RPO LUJ/LUV style 1.4L engine. But the parts and procedures shown are applicable to any Chevy Sonic Chevy Trax or Buick Encore with this same exact"
YouTube Link 2024-11-01T19:00Z 39.2K followers, [---] engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Body Control Module How to De-Pin JST HIT Series Connectors (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to depin JST body control module (BCM) connectors used by General Motors (aka JST HIT series connectors). This style of wiring harness female connector (aka a block) comes in seven colors (light green neutral (white) light blue black brown pink gray) each with a different arrangement of cavities of either one or two different tin-plated terminal (aka a pin) sizes (i.e. 2.8mm and 0.64mm). We will show the special terminal release tool and usage technique"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T21:45Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2002 - [----] GM AC Compressor Clutch Disassembly / Rebuild Delphi CVC6 Design (Chevrolet & Pontiac) In this video we go over how to disassemble and reassemble the air conditioning compressor clutch assembly on GM vehicles using the OEM Delphi CVC6 style compressor. These clutch assemblies were used on [----] thru [----] GM passenger car models only and due to the differences in the pulley were different part numbers for each of the engines they were associated with. The AC compressor clutch part numbers for both the GM Ecotec 2.0L 2.2L and 2.4L engines are below. Also I've listed the GM AC"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine P0171 Camshaft Cover Replacement (Cruze & Sonic) In this diagnosis and repair video we go after a P0171 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) step by step and the resulting replacement of the camshaft cover assembly for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV types. This is part two of a two part video repair series. This particular engine experiences the P0171 DTC usually thru a failure of the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) orifice diaphragm component of the camshaft cover assembly. This video"
YouTube Link 2025-04-04T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Motive Products Power Bleeder OEM Quick Release Fittings Upgrade In this video we go thru upgrading the Motive Products Power Bleeder to use quick disconnect fittings on the assorted brake system master cylinder adapters. We will be using only genuine Motive Products OEM parts for this upgrade. The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and tools shown in this video thru them: Astro Pneumatic [----] Oetiker style ear clamp cutter: https://ebay.us/PP9RNF or https://amzn.to/3VGQh4N Motive Products"
YouTube Link 2024-07-19T19:00Z 36.7K followers, [---] engagements
"2012 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbo Engine 60K Mile Maintenance (Replace Plugs & Coil Pack) Sonic Cruze This service video is about performing the GM recommended spark plug maintenance to be performed every [-----] miles on their Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged I4 gasoline fueled engine. Specifically generation III Ecotec 1.4L engine models like regular production option (RPO) LUV and RPO LUJ and similar. This 60K service consists both of spark plug removal inspection and replacement as well as ignition coil pack inspection. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan. However this engine is"
YouTube Link 2021-07-02T19:00Z 47.5K followers, 99.1K engagements
"2003 - [----] How to VIN Unlock Salvage Yard GM RDS Radio w/ Tech2 OR Manually Programming its EEPROM In this video I show you TWO ways to UNLOCK an used salvage yard Delphi / Delco Radio showing LOCKED on the display. Shown by using the GM Tech2 scan tool OR instead by using an EEPROM programmer to manually update the VIN stored inside the radio. Both methods do NOT involve any soldering (for this part number) hacking destruction or damaging of the radio circuit board or its chip(s) and thus preserve 100% of the functionality as originally designed by GM - while still clearing the VIN"
YouTube Link 2020-05-29T19:00Z 48K followers, 191K engagements
"2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Broken SunShade / Sun Visor Mirror Cover Replacement (Non Lighted Style) In this repair video we go thru TWO ways you can address a broken or missing sunshade / sunvisor mirror cover. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure shown apply to any Cruze with non illuminated sun visors (GM RPO DLV only) from the first generation [----] thru [----] and for [----] only the carry over Cruze Limited as well. *The eBay Aliexpress and Amazon search links below"
YouTube Link 2024-12-27T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1995 - [----] GM OBS SUV & Crew Cab Rear Door Trim Panel Speaker Panel Replacement (Cad Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over how to remove and replace the plastic speaker cover / grille found in the back seat rear door trim panel of old body style (OBS) GMT400 style SUV and crew cab pickup trucks from GM. This style cover was typically only found on the higher end trim editions like LT. After many decades these can break off when removing the door trim panel or even just from age and vibration. The plastic retainers can become extremely fragile with after many decades. The vehicle shown"
YouTube Link 2025-07-11T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Ecotec 1.4L Turbo (RPO LUV) Leaking Radiator Replacement In this DIY repair video we go thru the onerous task of replacing the coolant radiator in the Chevrolet Sonic with the Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option (RPO LUV). We cover this in EPIC detail using the GM factory service manual information as our guide but deviating to account for a more DIY friendly approach. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan and this video will be an exact match for replacing the radiator on any first generation [----] thru [----] Sonic with th 1.4L turbo"
YouTube Link 2024-03-22T19:00Z 39.2K followers, [----] engagements
"2009 - [----] GM Complete Rear Drum Brake Rebuild (Chevrolet Cobalt HHR & Pontiac G5) In this DIY repair video we go thru identifying the cause of a rear drum brake noise caused by scoring and fully rebuilding both sides of the rear drum brakes as part of an overhaul procedure (new shoes drums turned new springs pins and cups). The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cobalt LS sedan. However this rear drum brake shoe and spring hardware replacement procedure will apply to the Chevy Cobalt Chevy HHR or Pontiac G5 per the years this video covers as follows: [----] - [----] Chevrolet HHR [----] -"
YouTube Link 2023-10-20T19:00Z 39.2K followers, [----] engagements
"1996 - [----] GM Truck 6.5L Turbo Diesel Fuel Filter Replacement (Chevy & GMC) This video is about how to do routine maintenance in terms of replacing the diesel fuel filter and bleeding out the air on the General Motors 6.5L Diesel V8 engine used in trucks. Vans like the Express with the 6.5L diesel use a totally different canister type filter design located on the drivers side (LH) frame underneath. Information on GM / ACDelco part numbers and fastener torque values is included. The vehicle used to illustrate the procedure in the video is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban K1500 LT. But the steps are"
YouTube Link 2018-05-09T23:35Z 46.4K followers, 88.5K engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Accessory Cargo Bed Divider Net Installation Chevy Avalanche & Cadillac Escalade EXT In this video we will go over installing a Genuine GM accessories cargo net aka bed divider net for your Chevrolet Avalanche or Cadillac Escalade EXT sport utility truck. This is a discontinued option for older GM trucks but one that you can often still locate for trucks purchased second hand without it. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT but the accessory part number and installation procedure shown in this video would be applicable for any GMT900 style [----] thru 2013"
YouTube Link 2023-06-02T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Ryobi RS290 / RS290G 5" Orbital Sander Disintegrated Backing Pad Bend Relief & Brake Replacement In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and repair of the Ryobi RS290G 5" random orbital sander power tool but this video applies to the Ryobi RS290 sander also. The sander under repair has experienced the very common problem of the backing pad and skirt / brake disintegrating as well as the power cord bend relief "melting" from age. All three issues will be addressed and corrected by using only genuine Ryobi OEM parts. Ryobi RS290G parts explosion repair sheet:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-01T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1996 - [----] GM OBS Truck Used Salvage Yard Vortec VCM / PCM VIN Reflash w/ Tech2 & SPS (Chevy & GMC) In this GM Vehicle Control Module (VCM) (aka ECU aka PCM) reflash video we'll make use of a benchtop programming harness that simulates the GM Off Board Programming Adapter (OBPA) so that we can go over how to replace your Vortec engine VCM (both trucks and vans) with an used one from a salvage yard vehicle including reprogramming the correct VIN and latest calibration software level (or of course to a new or remanufactured VCM from GM / ACDelco instead). This was the first generation of flash"
YouTube Link 2021-02-12T20:00Z 47.5K followers, 52.2K engagements
"2010 - 2025+ How does the Oil Life System Indicator Work on General Motors Vehicles #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over the four parameters of the mathematical model of the GM Oil-Life System indicator found in all GM internal combustion engine (ICE) powered vehicle models since [----]. While the initial implementations of this oil change interval reminder entered production starting in [----] it was not not until [----] that every single model had the feature. The earliest implementations in the late 1990s usually consisted solely of a dash light that would illuminate to remind the"
YouTube Link 2025-01-24T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Sears Craftsman [-----] Leaking [---] Ton Low Profile Floor Jack Hydraulic Power Unit Seal Kit Rebuild In this video we go over how to completely disassemble and rebuild the hydraulic power unit for the Sears Craftsman [------] (aka model [-----] or 214.50165) [---] Ton Low Profile Service Jack to replace seals that have failed leading to leaking hydraulic fluid. Torin was the OEM for this jack for Sears. There are several [--] ton and [---] ton floor jacks based on the original Torin design that have similar carriage construction to this Craftsman so the disassembly information will directly apply. And"
YouTube Link 2024-03-01T20:00Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"1995 - [----] Chevrolet Cavalier Cracked Dash Repair Fix It Yourself Like New Again Chevrolet Cavaliers are prone to the dash around the windshield cracking becoming brittle and falling apart with age and exposure to the suns ultra violet (UV) rays. In this video I'll show you an innovative third party repair panel product from Dashskin that can literally cover this up and have your dash looking like new again. In the video I'll be applying this repair panel to a [----] Cavalier coupe but it is the same made in the USA part and procedure from [----] thru [----] Cavaliers. The part is available in"
YouTube Link 2020-04-24T22:00Z 46.3K followers, 11.6K engagements
"1992 - [----] GM OBS SUV Truck Front Power Door Lock Actuator Solenoid Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will repair a sticky sluggish or even dead power door lock actuator solenoid in the front door of an old body style (OBD) GMT400 style SUV truck. The drivers side is shown but the procedure is exactly the same for the passenger side as well. The back row doors use the same GM part numbers and mounting style but the disassembly of the door trim and hardware is going to be somewhat different. I've linked a different one of my videos that covers the rear door power lock actuator"
YouTube Link 2025-02-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Wheel Theft Deterrent System Inclination Alarm Sensor Installation (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over installation of the genuine GM Wheel Theft Deterrent System option for GMT900 Chevrolet and GMC SUVS and trucks for these model years. This GM accessory is designed to deter theft of your accessory wheels but can also alarm in other vehicle jacking/raising situations such as unauthorized towing or catalytic converter tampering. It incorporates an inclination motion sensor module. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT but the accessory upgrade and"
YouTube Link 2023-05-26T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1995 - [----] GM Truck 6.5L Diesel ACDelco RC33 RC81 Radiator Coolant Cap Info (Chevy & GMC) This video shows a minor repair procedure for replacement of a 6.5L diesel coolant recovery tank cap which does not mount on the radiator itself as well as providing some interesting technical information for [----] - [----] classic car restoration interest about GM part number supersession for the ACDelco RC33 to RC81 pressurized caps. Applicable to Chevrolet GMC and Holden trucks such as Silverado Suburban Tahoe Yukon Sierra Cheyenne from [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and carry over [----] [----] [----] model year"
YouTube Link 2018-05-19T15:51Z 43.6K followers, [----] engagements
"2007 - [----] How to VIN Unlock Salvage Yard GM Radio w/ Tech2 OR Manually Programming its EEPROM In this video I show you TWO ways to UNLOCK an used salvage yard Delphi / Delco Electronics showing LOCKED on the display for [----] up thru [----] designs. Shown by using the GM Tech2 scan tool OR instead by using an inexpensive CH341a EEPROM programmer to manually update the VIN stored inside the radio. Both methods do NOT involve any soldering (for this part number) hacking destruction or damaging of the radio circuit board or its chip(s) and thus preserve 100% of the functionality as originally"
YouTube Link 2021-03-12T20:00Z 43.3K followers, 291.4K engagements
"2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Add GM A2DP Profile Bluetooth Streaming Audio Music Factory PDIM Upgrade In this video I'll share one approach for doing an upgrade / mod of your Chevrolet Cruze with adding a GM factory Bluetooth Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) so that you can stream audio / music from your Apple iPhone iPod iPad or Android. The upgrade is to the Personal Device Interface Module (PDIM) that is included with factory Regular Production Option (RPO) KTA (USB Audio Connectivity Package) thus adding Bluetooth through the factory radio with all genuine GM parts. After"
YouTube Link 2020-07-03T19:00Z 46.1K followers, 43K engagements
"2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Broken Leaking Coolant Radiator Coolant Surge Tank Replacement In this repair video we go thru how to replace a leaking radiator coolant surge tank (aka coolant reservoir). The leak is coming from the air bleed hose nipple which has broken off with age. This is a very common problem on this GM model vehicle. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure apply to any Cruze from the first one in [----] thru [----] and for [----] only the Cruze Limited as well."
YouTube Link 2024-12-06T20:00Z 50.5K followers, 16.4K engagements
"1997 - [----] GM OBS Truck Fuel Tank Expansion Noise Repair EVAP Canister Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we go thru diagnosing and repairing a fuel tank expansion noise on GM late model old body style (OBS) era GMT400 trucks and SUVs. The noise we are covering in this video will be very noticeable and coming from the fuel tank and can be a thud or thump or a twang kind of sound. The recreate for this noise can be very dependent upon the outside ambient air temperature the temperature of the fuel and the amount of fuel remaining within the tank. It will typically occur when the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2007 - [----] Genuine GM Accessories Catalog Interior Storage Options (Chevrolet Avalanche & Suburban) In this video we will go over how to locate Genuine GM accessories for your Chevrolet or GMC SUV / truck using the accessories reference catalog for each model year. These catalogs are often the only source of GM part number information for tracking down discontinued options that are no longer generally available from GM. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT and we will be installing three different options in this video. The Chevrolet accessories reference catalog and the"
YouTube Link 2023-05-19T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1988 - [----] GM OBS Truck Rear Tail Lamp Wiring Harness Metri-Pack Connector Replacement (Chevy GMC) In this video we go over how to replace the rear tail lamp wiring harness connector on GM old body style (OBS) era trucks and SUVs. The connector and thus the repair is the same for either the drivers or passenger side. The technique shown will be to replace the Delphi / Aptiv 5F Metri-Pack [---] series connector by de-pinning & re-pinning the terminals of the wiring harness connector. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet K2500 Cheyenne but the procedure and part(s) I share with you will be"
YouTube Link 2025-01-10T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Trucks Cosmetic Frame Corrosion OG Factory Wax Coating Restoration (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru the GM service bulletin technical information restoration procedure on trucks and SUVs that have experienced mild cosmetic frame rail surface corrosion due to failure of the factory protective wax coating. While originally intended for peeling cracking or flaking of the frame wax coating due to failure during the warranty period we can still utilize this same procedure and chemicals for any cosmetic restoration needs arising from physical damage to the surface"
YouTube Link 2025-04-11T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2003 [--] [--] Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire Broken Auto Transmission Shift Cable Bushing Repair This video highlights repair of a broken plastic bushing within the Automatic Transmission Range Selector Cable at the Transmission Range Selector Lever end under the hood. This is the most common cause of the console shifter not actuating the transmission gear while still being able to cycle thru the various range selections inside the vehicle. In this video you will learn how to replace just the bushing at the cable end using a Dorman part rather than the entire cable. The genuine GM /"
YouTube Link 2016-12-02T06:04Z 46.9K followers, 136.1K engagements
"How to Locate and Purchase GM Factory Service Information (Online OEM & Printed Shop Manuals) In this video we will go over how to locate genuine OEM service information for General Motors vehicles. This includes service manuals (aka shop manuals) in both hard copy book format (new used and vintage reprint) and modern online electronic format. GM Service Information on the ACDelco Technical Delivery System: www.acdelcotds.com Helm Inc OEM service publications portal: www.helminc.com *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if"
YouTube Link 2024-10-25T19:00Z 46.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Yealink IP Phone Unable to Factory Reset Lost Admin Password USB Firmware Recovery Mode SIP-T42S In this video we go over how to unlock a Yealink SIP phone which has an unknown administrative password applied thus preventing a successful factory reset. We will show how to get past this problem by putting the phone into a factory firmware recovery mode and upgrading the firmware via a USB key. Furthermore I will show you how to get the phones' MAC address removed from Yealinks' Remote Provisioning Service (RPS) database to prevent the service provider assigned admin password from being"
YouTube Link 2024-02-05T20:00Z 40.2K followers, [----] engagements
"2012 - [----] GM Tethered Fuel Cap Replacement (Chevrolet Cruze Sonic Spark Trax) In this video we will go thru how to replace a tethered fuel cap on a gasoline engined GM vehicle within the model year range of the video title. The fuel cap on the vehicle in this video has stopped ratcheting or clicking due to an internal failure and so needs to be replaced to insure a correct seal. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cruze Eco with the RPO LUJ/LUV style GM Ecotec 1.4L engine. The parts and procedures shown are applicable to the Chevy Cruze Chevy Cruze Limited Chevy Sonic Chevy Spark"
YouTube Link 2024-02-09T20:00Z 47.9K followers, 11.2K engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Trucks Rear Disc Brake Dragging Diagnosis Caliper Replacement (Chevy & GMC GMT900) In this video we will go thru diagnosis of a single side dragging or siezed rear wheel on GMT900 style SUV and pickup trucks. This sort of problem is typically going to be brake related either parking brake or primary brake. We will go thru some approaches for making that determination as well as additional GM service tests and checks to determine specifically which parts should be replaced as the root cause. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition in"
YouTube Link 2025-08-15T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2012 - [----] OEM GM Key Fob Flip Blade Replacement & Transmitter Programming (Chevrolet Sonic) In this repair video we go thru using genuine GM OEM parts and two ways to replace worn out flip key fobs / remote keyless entry transmitters and program them for the Chevrolet Sonic. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan but the procedures and OEM part number information is applicable to any Chevrolet Sonic from model year [----] thru [----]. Some of this information would also be applicable to the Holden Barina as well which is the branding GM used in the Australia market for this"
YouTube Link 2024-11-22T20:00Z 46.4K followers, [----] engagements
"IBM & Lenovo [----] LCD Tower UPS Battery Test Failed Battery Module Rebuild / Replacement In this video we go over how to replace the batteries within the battery module of the IBM / Lenovo [----] LCD UPS tower units. Both the 1000VA and 1500VA models are covered in this video or a total of six different UPS models that this same video applies to. When replacing the battery module IBM 69Y6072 in the following 1000VA models it consists of two batteries (5396-1AX 5396-1JX 5396-1KX). When replacing the battery module IBM 69Y6079 in the following 1500VA models it will consist of three batteries"
YouTube Link 2024-08-19T19:00Z 37.4K followers, [--] engagements
"2007 - [----] Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra and [----] Avalanche Z71 Vinyl Decal Installation In this repair video we will go over how to rebadge a Z71 truck that is missing the rear vinyl decal. These decals are sometimes removed by prior owners when performing a de-badging of the truck. In this video we put it back the way GM designers intended the truck to look. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition but the part number procedure and tools shown in this video would be applicable for any [----] thru [----] Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra pickup truck as"
YouTube Link 2023-10-06T19:13Z 30.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1997 - [----] GM 6.5L Diesel Engine Oil Cooler Line Leak OEM Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will diagnose and repair an oil leak with the factory OEM engine oil cooler lines on a late model GM 6.5L diesel engine. The oil cooler lines on the later design starting in [----] are much larger and require significantly more disassembly to access for replacement. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] and some early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model [----] and [----] - [----] C3500 trucks from Chevrolet GMC and Holden"
YouTube Link 2025-04-25T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Headlamp Assembly Halogen and Incandescent Burnt Out Bulb Replacement In this DIY repair video we will go over the location part numbers and how to access and replace the low beam halogen bulb high beam hologen bulb and incandescent turn signal bulb in the headlamp assembly of first generation Chevrolet Sonic vehicles. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan and this video will be applicable to any first generation [----] thru [----] Sonic. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T19:01Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Tripp Lite AV550SC UPS Randomly Powers Off Not Charging SLA Battery Diagnosis & Board Repair In this video we will go thru the disassembly and root cause diagnosis for a failure of the sealed lead acid (SLA) battery charge circuit of the Tripp-Lite AV550SC uninterruptible backup power block supply (UPS). This is a unique type of UPS solution that is designed for use in structured wiring enclosures. These Tripp-Lite AC550SC UPS backup power blocks were not designed to be user serviceable so there are no schematics or service manuals available for them. The repair will be done at the circuit"
YouTube Link 2025-07-21T19:01Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1995 - [----] OBS GM Fullsize Truck Replace Repair Broken Outside Door Handle (Chevy Cadillac & GMC) In this video we'll do the repair / replacement to fix a broken outside door handle for any old body style (OBS) GM full size trucks for the front row door. Cadillac Chevrolet and GMC full size models only. Applicable to Escalade Suburban Silverado Sierra Yukon Tahoe W/T Cheyenne models across Chevrolet Cadillac GMC and Holden. GM part numbers are provided. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban K1500 with power door locks and windows. This procedure for the front row doors will be the"
YouTube Link 2019-10-01T02:45Z 47.4K followers, 248.1K engagements
"2005 - [----] GM Leaking Rear Shock Absorber Replacement (Chevrolet Cobalt & Pontiac G5) In this repair video we go thru cosmetic signs of rear shock absorber failure and how to replace them. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Cobalt LS sedan. However this rear shock absorber replacement procedure and the genuine GM part numbers used will be the same for any Chevy Cobalt or Pontiac G5 in the years this video covers. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and tools shown in this video"
YouTube Link 2024-01-12T20:00Z 46.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1992 - [----] Aisin A140e Differential Oil Change Maintenance Toyota 5S-FE Engines (Camry Solara) In this scheduled maintenance service video we will go over how to drain and replace the differential oil on the Aisin A140E automatic transaxle used with the Toyota 5S-FE engine. The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part numbers used will apply to any Toyota Camry or Toyota Solara model years [----] thru [----] which also use this same front wheel drive transaxle. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Genuine Walbro LMG Series Carburetor Disassembly Cleaning & OEM Parts Rebuild Maintenance Process In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and rebuild of the Walbro LMG series small engine carburetor. The specific carburetor used during the video is the LMG-175A (LMG175) off of a [----] model year outboard boat motor but this video will apply to any and all model variants of the LMG series from Walbro. While this video is specific in detail to the LMG series; the process tools and kit part numbers would be the same for the LME series carburetors as well. Walbro LMG LME series service"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Zebra GK420t / GK430t / GX420t / GX430t Thermal Transfer Label Printer Printhead Replacement In this video we go over how to disassemble and rebuild the printhead assembly for the Zebra GK420t GK430t GX420t and GX430t series thermal transfer label printer models. When the printhead darkness setting is maxed out (30.0) and a new genuine Zebra thermal transfer ribbon and label roll are used and yet you are still getting light areas splotchy barcodes or broken segments then it's time to replace the printhead itself. Zebra ended support on the GK and GX series in April [----]. OEM parts cost on the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Yale YH Collection Residential Entry Door Lock Cylinder Removal Transfer and Pin Disassembly In this video we go thru the overall disassembly of the Yale YH collection series residential entry lock with particular focus on the lock cylinder. We show how to remove the lock cylinder and provide some technical information so that you can explore options for transferring the lock cylinder rebuilding the lock cylinder disassembling the lock cylinder and rebuilding the lock cylinder. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you"
YouTube Link 2026-01-19T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Radio Depinning Yazaki Kaizen Wiring Harness Connectors (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to depin Yazaki Kaizen series [--] connectors used by General Motors for Delphi radio wiring harnesses. This style of wiring harness female connector comes in two colors (yellow and black) with either [--] or [--] cavities. Both have 0.64mm tin-plated terminal pins but the [--] pin connector is a hybrid type which also has two 1.5mm tin-plated terminals (aka a pins). We will show the special terminal release tool and usage technique required for depinning a terminal"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Easy Release & Remove Stuck Ignition Key w/ Dead or Weak Battery (GM Chevy Trailblazer & GMC Envoy) This is a #Shorts simple quick video to easily get your stuck Chevrolet TrailBlazer or GMC Envoy car key freed from the ignition switch super fast You can perform the remove stuck key procedure with nearly any small flat plastic object improvised as an insertion tool. Dead battery No problem. This video is for [----] - [----] models of both SUV models. Illustrated using BOTH a [----] GMC Envoy and a [----] Chevrolet Trailblazer but applicable to model years [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and 2009"
YouTube Link 2026-01-02T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1994 - [----] GM ACDelco PF52 Oil Filter History Part Number Supersession and Cut Open Comparison In this video we go thru the history part number supersession technical service bulletins and tear down of the GM ACDelco PF52 family of oil filters. This includes the PF52 PF52E PF52F. PF52M PF52S UPF52 and UPF52R oil filters. And yes we go over that one time that GM recommended a Fram branded oil filter instead of ACDelco. If you are a collector of oil filters doing a numbers matching vehicle restoration enjoy filter cut opens to see running design changes or just an automotive enthusiast"
YouTube Link 2025-12-26T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Porter Cable BSV550-W & BSI550-W Generator No AC Voltage Output & AC Voltage Too High Repair / Adj In this video we go over how to diagnose and repair two specific issues with Porter Cable BSV550 and BSI550 [----] watt generators. The first problem is no AC power output most common root cause. The second is too high of AC power voltage most common cause. The only difference in these two generators is that the "V" model uses the Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 9HP engine and the "I" model uses the Briggs & Stratton Intek 10HP engine. The generator unit itself is identical on both model generators."
YouTube Link 2025-12-15T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1991 - [----] Tanaka Bumble Bee 3/4HP Mini Outboard Boat Motor Will Not Start Repair & Maintenance In this video we'll diagnose and repair a pull no start condition on a vintage [----] Tanaka Bumble Bee model [------] (Sears stock number 58611) outboard motor. This is a rare and obscure mini 3/4 HP [--] cycle air cooled outboard motor that was only sold from [----] thru [----] and only in Sears stores. Given it's small displacement and propeller size we would expect it to be more like a gasoline powered trolling motor in performance. It weighs in at under [--] pounds and was marketed towards inflatable"
YouTube Link 2025-12-08T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2006 - [----] GM ACDelco PF48 Oil Filter History Part Number Supersession and Cut Open Comparison In this video we go thru the history part number supersession technical service bulletins and tear down of the GM ACDelco PF48 family of oil filters. This includes the PF48 PF48E PF48F. PF48M and UPF48R oil filters. If you are a collector of oil filters doing a numbers matching vehicle restoration enjoy filter cut opens to see running design changes or just an automotive enthusiast interested in this particular level of in-depth historical and technical analysis this video packs in alot of"
YouTube Link 2025-11-28T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Genuine Walbro WT Series Carburetor Disassembly Cleaning & OEM Parts Rebuild Maintenance Procedure In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and rebuild of the Walbro WT series small engine carburetor. The specific carburetor used during the video is the WT210 but this video will apply to any and all model variants of the WT series from Walbro. While this video is specific in detail to the WT series; the process tools and part numbers would be the same for the WA series and the WTA series carburetors as well. Walbro WT series service manual:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-17T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Trucks 5.3L Vortec V8 with AFM Oil Fouled Spark Plugs Piston Cleaning (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru a GM service bulletin procedure for cleaning and freeing up piston rings of excessive carbon deposits leading to excessive oil consumption on GM vehicles equipped with the 5.3L Vortec V8 gasoline fueled engine. This condition repeatedly leads to oil fouling of the spark plugs leading to misfires particularly with the #1 and #7 cylinders. And this oil fouled spark plug(s) condition will often result in the generation of DTCs P0300 P0301 and P0307. The 5.3L vortec"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Air Filter Replacement (Chevrolet Cruze & Cruze Limited) In this DIY maintenance video we go thru replacement of the engine air filter on the first generation Chevrolet Cruze equipped with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option (RPO LUJ and LUV). The owners manual outlines the service interval which is both a mileage as well as a time duration specification for when this filter should be replaced at every 72K miles or every [--] years whichever comes first. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan but the GM part number and filter"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Sears Craftsman OEM 19.2V C3 Diehard Battery Pack Spot Welding Rebuild (BOTH Ni-Cad & Li-Ion Models) In this video we go over how to disassemble and rebuild any genuine OEM Sears Craftsman C3 series cordless tool DieHard battery pack. Both the earlier types based on Nickel-Cadmium (aka Ni-Cd) battery cell technology as well as the final OEM generation based on Lithium-Ion (aka Li-Ion) battery cell technology. We will not be making any design changes or modifications but rather rebuilding the packs using the OEM approach of spot welding the replacement cells together. I believe these OEM"
YouTube Link 2025-10-20T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1996 - [----] GM OBS Truck HT6 AC Compressor Clutch Disassembly Coil Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over an unusual failure condition of the GM Harrison HT6 air conditioning compressor used in old body style (OBS) trucks of the GMT400 platform era. This video will teach you how to diagnose problems within the AC clutch vs the compressor unit itself as well as how to disassemble and reassemble the clutch assembly for the HT6. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Cheyenne K2500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] GMT400 models such as Escalade Suburban Yukon"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Loose Door Window Garnish Molding (Corner Cover) Repair (Front & Rear) In this repair video we will go over how to repair a problem with aged door window garnish trim moldings (aka corner covers) no longer staying attached or snugly fitting into the door due to plastic retainer degradation. We show the repair performed on both the front and rear LH (drivers side) doors. The OEM part and procedure is the same for the RH (passenger side). The car illustrated is a [----] Toyota Camry CE but this repair procedure and genuine Toyota part number will apply to all trim level"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2002 - [----] GM AC Compressor Clutch Disassembly / Rebuild Delphi CVC6 Design (Chevrolet & Pontiac) In this video we go over how to disassemble and reassemble the air conditioning compressor clutch assembly on GM vehicles using the OEM Delphi CVC6 style compressor. These clutch assemblies were used on [----] thru [----] GM passenger car models only and due to the differences in the pulley were different part numbers for each of the engines they were associated with. The AC compressor clutch part numbers for both the GM Ecotec 2.0L 2.2L and 2.4L engines are below. Also I've listed the GM AC"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Headlamp Assembly Halogen and Incandescent Burnt Out Bulb Replacement In this DIY repair video we will go over the location part numbers and how to access and replace the low beam halogen bulb high beam hologen bulb and incandescent turn signal bulb in the headlamp assembly of first generation Chevrolet Sonic vehicles. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan and this video will be applicable to any first generation [----] thru [----] Sonic. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T19:01Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1995 - [----] GM AC Recirculation Mode Actuator Knocking Repair (Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire) In this video we go over root cause diagnosis and genuine OEM parts repair for a loud tapping / knocking / ratcheting noise and engagement failure of the air conditioning (AC) recirculation mode setting in a GM J-body vehicle resulting in the replacement of the air inlet actuator motor module assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] thru [----] model years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search"
YouTube Link 2025-09-12T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Ryobi RS290 / RS290G 5" Orbital Sander Disintegrated Backing Pad Bend Relief & Brake Replacement In this video we go thru the disassembly cleaning and repair of the Ryobi RS290G 5" random orbital sander power tool but this video applies to the Ryobi RS290 sander also. The sander under repair has experienced the very common problem of the backing pad and skirt / brake disintegrating as well as the power cord bend relief "melting" from age. All three issues will be addressed and corrected by using only genuine Ryobi OEM parts. Ryobi RS290G parts explosion repair sheet:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-01T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2002 - [----] GM AC Poor Performance Diagnostics CVC6 Compressor Replacement (Cavalier & Sunfire) In this video we go over the GM service manual root cause diagnosis for poor air conditioning (AC) performance in a GM J-body vehicle resulting in the replacement of the orifice tube and compressor assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. The OEM AC compressor design used by GM in these vehicles is the Delphi CVC6 style. *The eBay and Amazon search links"
YouTube Link 2025-08-22T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Trucks Rear Disc Brake Dragging Diagnosis Caliper Replacement (Chevy & GMC GMT900) In this video we will go thru diagnosis of a single side dragging or siezed rear wheel on GMT900 style SUV and pickup trucks. This sort of problem is typically going to be brake related either parking brake or primary brake. We will go thru some approaches for making that determination as well as additional GM service tests and checks to determine specifically which parts should be replaced as the root cause. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Avalanche LT Z71 Black Diamond Edition in"
YouTube Link 2025-08-15T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2002 - [----] GM J Body Leaking AC Compressor Hose Replacement (Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire) In this video we go over the diagnosis of an AC refrigerant leak (R-134a) and replacement of the compressor hose assembly. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and tools shown in this video thru them: Mastercool [-----] AC"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2012 - [----] Genuine GM Factory Spoiler Accessory Installation Chevrolet Sonic Sedan In this DIY installation of a genuine GM factory accessory video we go thru the project of installation for a rear deck lid spoiler kit on a first generation Chevrolet Sonic sedan. This same rear trunk spoiler was available as regular production option (RPO) D59 on brand new Chevy Sonic sedans. The GM spoiler kit we will be unboxing and installing is exactly what the GM dealership would use to add this option to a vehicle not originally equipped with it from the factory. The vehicle illustrated is a 2015"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Tripp Lite AV550SC UPS Randomly Powers Off Not Charging SLA Battery Diagnosis & Board Repair In this video we will go thru the disassembly and root cause diagnosis for a failure of the sealed lead acid (SLA) battery charge circuit of the Tripp-Lite AV550SC uninterruptible backup power block supply (UPS). This is a unique type of UPS solution that is designed for use in structured wiring enclosures. These Tripp-Lite AC550SC UPS backup power blocks were not designed to be user serviceable so there are no schematics or service manuals available for them. The repair will be done at the circuit"
YouTube Link 2025-07-21T19:01Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1995 - [----] GM OBS SUV & Crew Cab Rear Door Trim Panel Speaker Panel Replacement (Cad Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go over how to remove and replace the plastic speaker cover / grille found in the back seat rear door trim panel of old body style (OBS) GMT400 style SUV and crew cab pickup trucks from GM. This style cover was typically only found on the higher end trim editions like LT. After many decades these can break off when removing the door trim panel or even just from age and vibration. The plastic retainers can become extremely fragile with after many decades. The vehicle shown"
YouTube Link 2025-07-11T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2007 - [----] GM Body Control Module How to De-Pin JST HIT Series Connectors (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to depin JST body control module (BCM) connectors used by General Motors (aka JST HIT series connectors). This style of wiring harness female connector (aka a block) comes in seven colors (light green neutral (white) light blue black brown pink gray) each with a different arrangement of cavities of either one or two different tin-plated terminal (aka a pin) sizes (i.e. 2.8mm and 0.64mm). We will show the special terminal release tool and usage technique"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T21:45Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1995 - [----] GM Rusted Broken Muffler Strap & Bracket Replacement Single Exhaust (Cavalier & Sunfire) In this video we go about the replacement of a corroded / rusted rear muffler strap and hanger bracket on late model GM J-body vehicles with the single exhaust system design. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevy Cavalier but the parts and procedure is common to all [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] [----] and [----] models years for the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if"
YouTube Link 2025-05-30T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [---] engagements
"2011 - [----] OEM GM Key Fob Flip Blade Replacement & Transmitter Programming (Chevrolet Cruze) In this repair video we go thru TWO ways you can address the replacement of a damaged or defective remote keyless entry (RKE) key fob using only genuine GM OEM parts. This video is specific only to the switch blade style remote key fob design from GM. We also cover how to program this style of fob without the need for a scan tool. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan but the GM part numbers and key fob programming procedure shown apply to any Cruze from the first generation"
YouTube Link 2025-05-16T19:00Z 50.5K followers, 23.8K engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Ignition Coil Wire Harness Connector De-Pin Rebuild (Cruze Sonic Trax) In this wiring harness repair video we go after a broken lock / latch on the ignition coil wiring harness connector and step by step de-pinning and rebuilding process for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV types. This is a very common problem with the plastic used on these particular GM wiring harnesses after years of aging and heat. This de-pin and rebuild of the connector housing technique is also applicable to the GM Ecotec 1.8L engine"
YouTube Link 2025-05-09T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1992 - [----] GM 6.5L Diesel Engine Block Coolant Heater Diagnosis Cord Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will diagnose and repair a problem with the factory OEM engine coolant (aka block) heater on a GM 6.5L diesel engine. The heater on the vehicle we're working on is completely inoperative. The diagnostic testing we go over can be part of winterization preparation on these classic trucks. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] and some early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model [----] and 2000"
YouTube Link 2025-05-02T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1997 - [----] GM 6.5L Diesel Engine Oil Cooler Line Leak OEM Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will diagnose and repair an oil leak with the factory OEM engine oil cooler lines on a late model GM 6.5L diesel engine. The oil cooler lines on the later design starting in [----] are much larger and require significantly more disassembly to access for replacement. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] and some early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model [----] and [----] - [----] C3500 trucks from Chevrolet GMC and Holden"
YouTube Link 2025-04-25T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1997 - [----] Toyota Camry Rear Door Power Window Banging Noise Motor Regulator Replacement In this repair video we will go over how to identify the cause of a rapid ratcheting / banging noise coming from the rear door on a [----] Toyota Camry with power windows when raising the window glass. We will perform this power window diagnosis and regulator replacement repair on the left hand side rear door (i.e. drivers side) using only genuine Toyota OEM parts but the right hand side door is the mirror image of the same steps with the same tools. Genuine Toyota part numbers for both sides are listed"
YouTube Link 2025-04-18T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Trucks Cosmetic Frame Corrosion OG Factory Wax Coating Restoration (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will go thru the GM service bulletin technical information restoration procedure on trucks and SUVs that have experienced mild cosmetic frame rail surface corrosion due to failure of the factory protective wax coating. While originally intended for peeling cracking or flaking of the frame wax coating due to failure during the warranty period we can still utilize this same procedure and chemicals for any cosmetic restoration needs arising from physical damage to the surface"
YouTube Link 2025-04-11T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine P0171 Camshaft Cover Replacement (Cruze & Sonic) In this diagnosis and repair video we go after a P0171 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) step by step and the resulting replacement of the camshaft cover assembly for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV types. This is part two of a two part video repair series. This particular engine experiences the P0171 DTC usually thru a failure of the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) orifice diaphragm component of the camshaft cover assembly. This video"
YouTube Link 2025-04-04T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1997 - [----] GM OBS Truck Fuel Tank Expansion Noise Repair EVAP Canister Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we go thru diagnosing and repairing a fuel tank expansion noise on GM late model old body style (OBS) era GMT400 trucks and SUVs. The noise we are covering in this video will be very noticeable and coming from the fuel tank and can be a thud or thump or a twang kind of sound. The recreate for this noise can be very dependent upon the outside ambient air temperature the temperature of the fuel and the amount of fuel remaining within the tank. It will typically occur when the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T19:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Intake Manifold Replacement P0171 Diagnosis Cruze In this EPIC level of detail diagnosis and repair video we go after a P0171 diagnostic trouble code (DTC) step by step and the resulting replacement of the intake manifold assembly for the General Motors Ecotec 1.4L gasoline fueled engine regular production option (RPO) LUJ/LUV type. This particular engine experiences the P0171 DTC usually thru a failure of one of the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) components. This video is part one of a two part series. The intake manifold is part of the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-21T19:00Z 50.5K followers, 51K engagements
"2011 - [----] GM Ecotec 1.4L Turbocharged Engine Broken PCV Pipe Replacement (Chevy & Buick) In this repair video we go thru repairing a broken turbocharger positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) pipe. There is a one way valve in this pipe at the turbocharger end that can also give out causing a DTC P1101. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure shown apply to any GM vehicle equipped with this same engine (RPO LUJ LUV) as listed by model and model year below: Buick Encore [----] -"
YouTube Link 2025-03-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, 12.8K engagements
"1995 - [----] GM 4WD K Trucks 6.5L Diesel Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal Oil Leak Repair (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will repair an engine oil leak at the oil filter engine block adapter on GM 6.5L diesel engines of 4WD K trucks only. This is a fairly common oil leak source on the 6.5L V8 engines of the era in the K truck configuration. The vehicle shown is a [----] Chevrolet Suburban LT K1500 but this repair is applicable to any [--] [--] [--] [--] [--] and some early carry over [----] old body style (OBS) GMT400 model trucks from Chevrolet GMC and Holden with the 6.5L diesel V8 engine and 4WD (K"
YouTube Link 2025-02-14T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1992 - [----] GM OBS SUV Truck Front Power Door Lock Actuator Solenoid Replacement (Chevy & GMC) In this video we will repair a sticky sluggish or even dead power door lock actuator solenoid in the front door of an old body style (OBD) GMT400 style SUV truck. The drivers side is shown but the procedure is exactly the same for the passenger side as well. The back row doors use the same GM part numbers and mounting style but the disassembly of the door trim and hardware is going to be somewhat different. I've linked a different one of my videos that covers the rear door power lock actuator"
YouTube Link 2025-02-07T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2010 - 2025+ How does the Oil Life System Indicator Work on General Motors Vehicles #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over the four parameters of the mathematical model of the GM Oil-Life System indicator found in all GM internal combustion engine (ICE) powered vehicle models since [----]. While the initial implementations of this oil change interval reminder entered production starting in [----] it was not not until [----] that every single model had the feature. The earliest implementations in the late 1990s usually consisted solely of a dash light that would illuminate to remind the"
YouTube Link 2025-01-24T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Where to Find GM RPO Codes (Both older SPID Label or new QR Code Label) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over where to locate regular production option (RPO) codes for your General Motors car or truck. GM started using a shorter three character alpha-numeric RPO code in the mid 1980s printed on a Service Parts IDentification (SPID) label. This label was affixed in different areas over the decades and I show you the most common locations. Starting in [----] GM moved to a QR code sticker affixed to the drivers door jamb or door area. But not all vehicles models switched over to the QR code"
YouTube Link 2025-01-17T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1988 - [----] GM OBS Truck Rear Tail Lamp Wiring Harness Metri-Pack Connector Replacement (Chevy GMC) In this video we go over how to replace the rear tail lamp wiring harness connector on GM old body style (OBS) era trucks and SUVs. The connector and thus the repair is the same for either the drivers or passenger side. The technique shown will be to replace the Delphi / Aptiv 5F Metri-Pack [---] series connector by de-pinning & re-pinning the terminals of the wiring harness connector. The truck illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet K2500 Cheyenne but the procedure and part(s) I share with you will be"
YouTube Link 2025-01-10T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"How to fix missing J2534 Bosch MDI [--] Setup / J2534 Drivers for GM Techline Connect Software #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll go over how to manually recover when a fresh install of GM Techline Connect on Windows is missing the genuine Bosch MDI setup files / J2534 device driver software. When this happens Techline Connect will not see your MDI [--] and you only see the MDI2 choice on the manual device selection list. After performing the tip in this short the MDI will again be available in the supported J2534 devices selection list. Donations: _And if I've saved you some $$ here consider"
YouTube Link 2025-01-03T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Broken SunShade / Sun Visor Mirror Cover Replacement (Non Lighted Style) In this repair video we go thru TWO ways you can address a broken or missing sunshade / sunvisor mirror cover. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure shown apply to any Cruze with non illuminated sun visors (GM RPO DLV only) from the first generation [----] thru [----] and for [----] only the carry over Cruze Limited as well. *The eBay Aliexpress and Amazon search links below"
YouTube Link 2024-12-27T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2012 - [----] Chevrolet Sonic Front Disc Brake Maintenance Overhaul (OEM Pads Springs & Rotors) In this DIY maintenance video we go thru using genuine GM service procedures and parts to overhaul and rebuild the front disc brakes on the Chevrolet Sonic. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevrolet Sonic LT sedan but the procedures and OEM part number information is applicable to any Chevrolet Sonic from model year [----] thru [----]. Some of this information can be applicable to [----] thru [----] as well. And some of this information would also be applicable to the Holden Barina which is the branding GM"
YouTube Link 2024-12-20T21:45Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1995 - [----] Kelsey Hayes EBC310 4WAL ABS Pressure Brake Fluid Bleeding Tool (Chevy & GMC) #Shorts In this #Shorts video we'll learn about a specialty tool needed to best bleed air out of the vintage Kelsey Hayes EBC310 (aka 310) 4WAL ABS system introduced in GM trucks and vans starting in [----] only for when performing pressure fluid bleeding. This tool tip is not applicable to manual two person style brake fluid bleeding but rather only when using a brake fluid pressure bleeding apparatus to facilitate one person operation. We refer to the Kelsey-Hayes GM 15005.11-C quick reference"
YouTube Link 2024-12-13T21:30Z 50.5K followers, 11.4K engagements
"Paper Shredder Runs Continuously in Auto Mode IR Paper Detect Circuit Repair (Fellowes PS-14Cs) In this video we identify the root cause for a Fellowes paper shredder running continuously without shutting off automatically. This sort of problem is typically in the paper detect circuitry. The shredder illustrated is the Fellowes PS-14Cs but this diagnosis and repair approach will be applicable to other similar models like the Fellowes PS-77Cs as well. *The eBay and Amazon search links below are paid links for which I may be compensated and earn a commission if you choose to buy the parts and"
YouTube Link 2024-12-09T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
"2011 - [----] Chevrolet Cruze Broken Leaking Coolant Radiator Coolant Surge Tank Replacement In this repair video we go thru how to replace a leaking radiator coolant surge tank (aka coolant reservoir). The leak is coming from the air bleed hose nipple which has broken off with age. This is a very common problem on this GM model vehicle. The vehicle illustrated is a [----] Chevy Cruze ECO sedan with the GM Ecotec 1.4L turbocharged engine option but the part numbers and replacement procedure apply to any Cruze from the first one in [----] thru [----] and for [----] only the Cruze Limited as well."
YouTube Link 2024-12-06T20:00Z 50.5K followers, 16.4K engagements
"HP Gen8 Microserver RAID 1+0 Disk Drive Replacement & WHS Array Rebuild B120i Smart Array Controller In this video we go over how to identify the cause for a flashing amber health light bar on the HP ProLiant Gen8 microserver with the B120i smart array controller. We will go over how to access the array configuration utility (ACU) in BIOS how to replace a non-hot swap hard disk drive (HDD) that is part of a RAID 1+0 (aka RAID 10) array and how to initiate and monitor the successful rebuilding of the RAID array under the Microsoft Windows operating system. This particular Gen8 is running"
YouTube Link 2024-12-02T20:00Z 50.5K followers, [----] engagements
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