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VIDEO: UWT Wheel Weight Pliers Remover

July 12, 2018

This video demonstrates how to remove wheel weights (including clip weights with no body and Asian weights with the tiny hole) using the UWT Wheel Weight Pliers Remover.

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Video: Coats CWA6000 3D Wheel Aligner

Hunter Engineering Revolution Tire Changer with HunterNet 2 Connectivity

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STAR connectors like this one are common on many vehicles as they serve as the hub for bus configurations like the one in this vehicle. From a diagnostic stand-point, they serve as a great place to eliminate circuits, one at a time, all in the same location. Much can be determined from the implementing this process in your diagnostic approach of many network faults.

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Solved: Jeep Cherokee won't communicate

Brandon Steckler

June 11, 2025

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The electrified future of automotive maintenance

Scott Brown

June 5, 2025

The cylinder head was removed, and the valve train was inspected. Cylinder No. 3 exhaust valve had excessive stem-to-guide clearance. This allowed the No. 3 exhaust valve to rock along the seat and created an intermittent sealing issue. The cylinder head requires reconditioning and/or replacement. These cylinder heads are a known issue so replacement is prudent.

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Solved: A Jeep Cylinder Misfire

Brandon Steckler

May 29, 2025

VIDEO: UWT Wheel Weight Pliers Remover

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Video: Coats CWA6000 3D Wheel Aligner

Hunter Engineering Revolution Tire Changer with HunterNet 2 Connectivity

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Solved: Jeep Cherokee won't communicate

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