autocarepro: news - Issue: September 8, 2009

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September 8, 2009

Unperformed Maintenance Drops by $5 Billion in 2008, According to AASA This untapped market represents 21 percent of total aftermarket potential. More...

New AutoBoss V30 Global Scan Tool Offers Advanced Import Diagnostics Capabilities The cutting-edge Windows CE scan tool offers OEM-level import diagnostic capabilities for European and Asian vehicles, continuous software updates via the Internet, and U.S.-based technical support. More...

Engine Maintenance: Timing Belt Replacement on Lexus GS 300s Recommended replacement intervals for timing belts are all over the map these days. Mileage and time suggestions can vary widely, so examine accessory belts and factor in the use of the car and its maintenance history. In this article, we'll discuss timing belt replacement on a 2001 Lexus GS 300 model with the 2JZ-GE engine.... More...

Delphi Offers New Program for Technicians Get a $20 BassPro Shops gift card on your next purchase of a Delphi oxygen sensor. More...

BORLA's Subaru WRX STi Exhaust Offers More Power & Clearance, Less Weight This race-inspired system checks all the boxes on every Subaru enthusiasts' hit list, taking this flagship to an even higher realm of performance. More...

WORLDPAC Announces Select Permatex Products Now Available Permatex products are available for order through WORLDPAC Sales or speedDIAL, WORLDPAC's online fulfillment ordering software. More...

Honda: Easy Fix for Civic Rattle A Honda Civic owner may complain of a rattle from the A-pillar trim or the dashboard corner area when driving on a rough or bumpy road. The probable cause for this condition is too much clearance between the A-pillar trim and the dashboard. More...

Dayco Releases Line of Timing Belt Component Kits The kits include the timing belt, tensioners, pulleys and springs and other hardware for a complete timing belt replacement. More...

2009 GAAS Scholarship Winners Added to Website Alumni Section This listing shows the names of scholarship recipients (68 U.S. students and seven Canadians) and the awards they received. More...

JASPER Offers Special 6.0L International Diesel for Select Ford Applications It's a special version of Jasper's remanufactured Complete 6.0L International Diesel engine for select applications. More...

Tracer's Flexible, Dual-Purpose Leak Detector Worms Its Way into Tight Engine Areas The TP-8670CS Quad Max Pro is a unique, cordless tool that combines three UV LEDs for leak detection and one white LED for regular inspection. More...

MACS Announces Call for Board Nominations Each year, the MACS Board of Directors receives a number of nominations for selection to the board ballot. The deadline for nominations is Sept. 30, 2009. More...

SuperFlow Offers New WinDyn Software Upgrade Operators no longer are limited to using one type of input sensor, but now have a broader range to monitor customized test data. More...