March 4, 2010
Superior Automotive Introduces RideEFFEX EZ Mount Complete Strut Assemblies
Superior Automotive's new RideEFFEX EZ Mount Complete Strut Assemblies program is a complete line of the most popular domestic and import vehicle applications to replace worn original equipment strut assemblies. Featuring premium components, each complete assembly includes a strut, spring, dust boot, top mount, bumpers and upper spring limiting seat....
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SP Tools Offers VW and Audi Timing Belt Tensioner Release Tool
This unique VW and Audi Timing Belt Tensioner Release Tool, p/n #67650, was designed to compress the hydraulic timing belt tensioner when servicing the water pump.
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Revamped Raybestos Loyalty Program Free to Technicians in 2010
Eager to reward technicians for installing Raybestos brake and chassis products, the Raybestos brand loyalty program has been restructured for 2010. Offered completely free-of-charge to all qualifying repair facilities and technicians, the Raybestos Rewards Program takes the place of the Raybestos Safety Center Program and is intended to increase participation and enhance brand awareness....
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New 'FMSmartChoice.com' Website Offers Valuable Information to Consumers Facing Common Automotive Repairs
Federal-Mogul Corporation has introduced a website - www.FMSmartChoice.com - designed to help consumers make informed decisions about a wide range of common automotive repairs and maintenance tasks. The new site is a central part of the company's innovative "Smart Choice" campaign to reinforce the message that longer lasting, better performing replacement parts are today's best choice for consumers....
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Subaru Legacy Outback 2.5L Tech Tip: ABS Motor On, Pedal Descends, But Doesn't Run
Customer Concern: When you come to a stop, just before completely stopped, the ABS motor kicks on and the pedal goes down, then comes back up. Doesn't matter what kind of stop. Always does it right before the vehicle is completely stopped. No codes are present....
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Motorists Can Save Up to $30 on Brake Repair through Monroe Brakes Mail-In Rebate
Tenneco Inc. will offer consumers mail-in rebates of up to $30 when they purchase Monroe Ceramics and/or Monroe Dynamics replacement brake pads from April 1 through May 31, 2010, as part of the Monroe "Brake 4 Gas" promotion.
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NASCAR Performance and its Family of Exclusive Partners to Sponsor NASCAR Hall of Fame
Through this sponsorship agreement, NASCAR Performance will integrate its family of automotive brands into an interactive exhibit area in the Race Week section of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The NASCAR Performance Race Shop is designed to give visitors an overview of a modern day race team shop and a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes for teams and their automotive engineers and technicians to prepare a car for the upcoming race weekend....
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New 16" Fan Gasket Available from SPAL USA
SPAL USA introduces a 16" Fan Gasket for hot rodders and enthusiasts who want to mount their fans directly to the radiator core without a shroud.
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Brake Tech Feature: 8 Myths that Could Be Holding You Back from Performing the Best Brake Job
It could be how you select friction materials, apply brake lubricants or machine rotors. You could be doing something that does not make sense, but you learned it from another technician and it could be holding you back. Here are eight brake job myths that could be holding you back....
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WIZARDS Introduces WIPE DOWN for Flat and Matte Finishes
WIZARDS Products introduces WIPE DOWN, a matte finish spray detailer formulated to clean all matte paint finishes including suede, denim, satin primer and all flat or matte clears.
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ASA Significantly Expands Benefit Portfolio
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announces the launch of its latest electronic endeavor, the "ASA Marketplace." Housing convenient, money-saving offers for repair businesses, the ASA Marketplace provides one-stop shopping for ASA's entire benefits portfolio for members....
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Federated to Sponsor Cleveland Auto-Rama
Federated Auto Parts will sponsor the 44th annual Auto-Rama custom car show March 19-21 at the Cleveland International Exposition Center (I-X Center). The Federated Auto Parts Auto-Rama is the premier custom car show in Ohio and one of the largest in the nation....
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Tool Feature: Scan Tools and Software Updates
Though some vehicles have diagnostic modes that can show fault codes and other diagnostic information via the instrument panel, climate control system or driver information display, most simply turn on the check engine light or another warning light when a problem occurs. So without a scan tool, there's no way to tell what the problem might be, let alone make an accurate diagnosis of which sensor or other component may need to be replaced....
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