Auto Repair Source

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• Auto Repair Source provides the most accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. 

• All content comes from the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and includes step-by-step repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins, recalls, and more.

Access Auto repair source through any web browser:

1. Go to the library's website and click on the orange Research & Learning button and then on the Articles, Research & Information button.

2. From the A-Z Databases list, you can use the subject dropdown menu to filter the list by Automotive & Small Engine Repair resources or find Auto Repair Source alphabetically. You will be redirected to log in. 

3. In the list, click Login Required - click here and enter your library card number and 4-digit PIN. 

4. Finally, click the link for Auto Repair Source.

1. Use Auto Repair Source by searching for a vehicle. Select Year, Make, Model, and Engine of your vehicle using the drop-down menus.

2. Select from the list of available engine and car parts using the menu found on the left-hand side. 

3. Alternatively, you can search for a keyword within the vehicle information using the Search Box found at the top of the list.

4. You can view a maintenance timetable for your vehicle by selecting Maintenance Schedule in the list of available topics and entering your mileage.

5. You can also look-up parts and labor information by selecting Parts & Labor in the list and narrowing your search via the drop-down menus.