Auto Repair Source provides accurate, manufacturer-based repair and service information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. Created by MOTOR Information Systems, it includes step-by-step procedures, wiring diagrams, diagnostic trouble codes, maintenance schedules, and technical service bulletins drawn from OEM data. Whether you’re doing routine maintenance or tackling a complex repair, this resource helps you understand modern vehicle systems with clear, trustworthy instructions.
Quick-Start Guide
- Go to the ORL website and open Online Resources.
- Select Auto Repair Source.
- Enter your vehicle’s year, make, model, and engine type.
- Use the search bar or menus to choose a system or component.
- Open repair procedures, wiring diagrams, or maintenance schedules.
- View online or print pages as needed for your repair.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of vehicles does Auto Repair Source cover?
A: It includes repair and service information for a wide range of domestic and imported cars, SUVs, vans, and light trucks.
Q: What information can I find for each vehicle?
A: You’ll find OEM-based repair procedures, wiring diagrams, diagnostic codes, maintenance schedules, labour time estimates, and technical service bulletins or recalls.
Q: Do I need a special account to use Auto Repair Source?
A: No additional account is required beyond the standard method of accessing the resource through the ORL’s Online Resources page.
Q: Can I print diagrams or instructions?
A: Yes. Most diagrams, procedures, and maintenance information can be printed for reference while you work.
Q: Is Auto Repair Source useful for DIY repairs?
A: Yes. While it’s designed for professional-level accuracy, its clear layout and step-by-step instructions make it helpful for confident DIYers as well.
Q: How current is the information?
A: Auto Repair Source is updated regularly to include the latest repair data, technical bulletins, and maintenance information.