A method for vehicle diagnostic knowledge delivery comprising receiving a
search request from a user system and accessing a database of case
records in response to the search request. Each of the case records
includes a case-record number attribute, a set of vehicle-description
attributes, a set of bookkeeping attributes, a set of system attributes,
a set of symptom attributes, and a set of action attributes. The method
further comprises searching the database of case records for a case
record responsive to the search request. If a case record responsive to
the search request is located, it is transmitted to the user system.