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17243 Leone Dr, Suite G, Macomb, MI 48042


Q&A: Honda HR-V Infotainment (HondaLink) Poor Stability for Bluetooth and Apple CarPlay or Android Auto
Gemini said
Owners of the Honda HR-V, particularly 2020+ models, frequently report reliability gaps in the factory infotainment system, including GPS loss and Bluetooth dropouts. These failures often stem from processing latency or connection instability. Our diagnostic process uses Fault Tree Analysis to isolate root causes across physical, software, and hardware layers. From monitoring USB amperage to performing firmware audits, we ensure your vehicle stays connected and sa
Tyler Betthauser
Mar 283 min read


The Software Defined Stop: Overview of Brakes & how Modern Architectures are Replacing the Brake Pedal
Automotive braking has evolved from simple hydraulics into a complex, software-defined network of sensors and actuators. From the rise of fully dry brake-by-wire systems to the nuances of regenerative braking, we break down the engineering behind the stop. Discover how modern ADAS and sensor fusion are redefining vehicle safety in Macomb, Metro Detroit and beyond.
Tyler Betthauser
Mar 2740 min read


The Contact Patch: A Guide to Modern Suspension Systems & Diagnostics.
The suspension is a primary pillar of the safety triangle, yet it remains misunderstood. It is a dynamic mechanical computer managing energy, weight, and friction in real time. In Michigan, potholes and road salt degrade these precision systems. This guide explores engineering evolution, from traditional geometries to modern mechatronics. We break down the physics of unsprung weight and the diagnostic protocols required to restore your vehicle to its original performance.
Tyler Betthauser
Feb 2233 min read
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