Delphi Technologies Training Series: How to Service Ignition Coils
A vehicle’s ignition system must provide sufficient spark to the right cylinder, at the right time, thousands of times every minute. Making accurate ignition repairs an absolute must. With our best practice guide to servicing ignition coils, you’ll know how they work, why and how they fail, and how to replace them for a high
Make Your Work Space a More Productive Space with LED Shop Lights
Is your garage or shop a well-lit work space or more like a dark and spooky dungeon? If it’s the latter, think about how much more productive you’d be with additional shop lighting. You’ll spend less time fishing around for tools or wayward bolts, avoid tripping hazards, and best of all, be able to do
How Comfortable Are You with Oil Changes?
Most shops are comfortable with performing an oil change. But what can make a shop uncomfortable is recommending, upselling and promoting oil changes. The oil change is the most performed service at all shops. For the 276 million vehicles registered in the United States, it’s estimated each vehicle will receive an average of two oil
For Maximized Uptime, Don’t Neglect U-Joints
Universal joints, or u-joints, are essential to the reliable and safe functioning of a vehicle. While this small part can easily be overlooked, failure to replace a deteriorating u-joint can quickly take a vehicle off the road with transmission damage. Regular maintenance and knowing the warning signs can help identify failing u-joints before they become
Top Ten Wheel Bearing Torque Tips
A torque wrench is an essential tool when it comes to installing wheel bearings. Here are the top 10 tips to remember about these tools and procedures.
Turn to Delphi Technologies for Tie Rod Ends
We’ve got you covered. Delphi Technologies has the tie rod SKUs you need, including the right hardware where needed for easy installation, for popular applications like the Ford Explorer, Dodge Ram 1500, Jeep Wrangler, Honda Civic, VW Golf, Chrysler 300 and more. Intelligence in engineering.We start with the OE design and conduct extensive dimensional and
Blown Head Gasket Repair on a Ford Diesel Engine
The Ford® Power Stroke® diesel engine has been updated and refined over the years, with each version of this engine offering outstanding power, a dynamic turbo response, and respectable fuel economy. While the Power Stroke diesel is extremely reliable, every engine needs repair and maintenance—and specifically, the 6.0L engine in a Ford can be prone
Turn to Delphi Technologies for Ball Joints
We’ve got you covered.Delphi Technologies has the ball joint SKUs you need, including the right hardware where needed for easy installation, for popular applications like the Chevy Silverado, Ford F-250 Super Duty, Dodge Ram 2500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Honda Civic and more. Intelligence in engineering.We start with the OE design and conduct extensive dimensional and
Prevent Premature Jeep JK Part Wear with Ball Joint Upgrades
Visit any online forum dedicated to the Jeep® Wrangler JK, and you’re likely to find threads focused on solutions for fixing a worn or damaged ball joint. That’s because ambitious off-roading, popular modifications, and the design of the original equipment part can all contribute to ball joint failure in the Jeep JK. Ball joints are
Turn to Delphi Technologies for Control Arms
We’ve got you covered.With full line sales coverage, we have the SKUs you need, including popular applications like the Chevrolet Silverado, Ford F-150, Dodge Ram 2500, Honda Civic, Toyota Camry and more. Intelligence in engineering.We start with the OE design and conduct extensive dimensional and material analysis to develop our part that will perform reliably
Can Synthetic Oil Cause An Older Engine To Leak?
One of the greatest service myths is that synthetic motor oil can cause an older or high-mileage engine to leak. There are actually several benefits of using a synthetic oil in an engine that debunk this myth. Those include a quicker engine start time, increased engine protection, longer intervals between oil changes, reduced engine drag
Universal Joints: The Small Parts with Big Importance
When was the last time you took a moment to think about universal joints? Maybe the answer is not recently; perhaps the answer is never. Although universal joints, or u-joints, aren’t the flashiest or most exciting part under a car or truck, they are essential to the reliable and safe functioning of a vehicle. Take
