autocarepro: news - Issue: August 4, 2009

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August 4, 2009

Help Name Greg Biffle's No. 16 Pit Crew Offer Suggestions at www.3MCarCare.com/NameofFame and Win a Grand Prize Trip to the Miami Race More...

Atlantic Safety Products Introduces Lightning Gloves The Lightning family of hand protection from Atlantic Safety Products includes three different types of gloves. More...

Snap-on Tool of the Month: Ratcheting Screwdrivers When it comes to finding the right tool for the right job, Snap-on is your best source for ratcheting screwdrivers, says the company. Snap-on carries more types, sizes and shank configurations than anyone else in the market. More...

Tech Tip: FAQs on Wheel Bearing Installation Here are the top frequently asked questions about bearing installation from SKF. More...

Chicago Pneumatic Introduces CP7749 - 1/2-inch Impact Wrench with Revolutionary Design New impact wrench features side-to-side forward/reverse functionality. More...

WD-40 Partners with SEMA Cares to Build Custom 2010 Camaro for Charity Vehicle was displayed at SEMA Show 'N Shine Car Show Aug. 1 in Pasadena, CA. More...

Monroe Brakes Announces 'Brake for this Offer!' Mail-in Rebate Tenneco Inc. has announced a $20 mail-in rebate offer for consumers who purchase qualifying Monroe Brakes premium brake pads this summer and fall. The Monroe Brakes "Brake for this Offer!" promotion will run Aug. 1 through Oct. 31. More...

Tech Tip: GM Malibu, Alero and Grand Am Brake Creak When Brakes Applied Some GM vehicle owners may comment on a creak-type noise when applying the brakes. It is usually heard only during slow speed braking. More...

Toyota Supercharger: Squeak/Rattle Noises From Idler Pulley Due to a possible out-of-tolerance condition on the idler pulley shaft, some pulleys may have bearings that spin on the inner shaft and may cause a squeaking or rattling noise. The supercharger may be perfectly fine and the source of the noise may simply be the idler pulley.... More...

PPG and Penske Racing Celebrate 25-Year Relationship PPG business units featured on the No. 77 car at Pocono Raceway. More...

JohnDow Industries Offers The EuroVent 'QuickLink' JDI announced that the introduction of its EuroVent "QuickLink" Universal Tailpipe Adapter System has been a huge success. More...

MAP Brake Safety Awareness Week Set for August 23-29 Consumers are urged to stop at any MAP participating repair shop for a brake and related undercar inspection. More...

No Movement on Saturn, Possible DTCs Set Some customers may comment on the vehicle not moving in the "D" (Drive) or "R" (Reverse) gear selection positions. In many cases, the transaxle will also produce an audible grind or whine noise when attempting to operate the vehicle in drive or reverse.... More...