GM Autoride Diagnostics, Service And Conversion
Autoride comes standard on the GMC Yukon Denali and Yukon XL Denali. The product is also standard on the Cadillac Escalade, Escalade EXT and Escalade ESV, on which it is known as Road Sensing Suspension. GM also offers Autoride as an option for the Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe and Avalanche 1500, as well as the GMC Yukon XL 1500.
VIDEO: Air Ride And Sleep Mode
Jason Stahl discusses air ride, and how the vehicles that have it still perform even when the vehicle is turned off. Sponsored by Standard.
New Rancho Crawler Short-Arm Kits Combine Convenient Install With Competitive, Performance-Driven Ride
The new Rancho Crawler short-arm 3.5-in. suspension system for Wrangler JL Unlimited Rubicons (Part No. RS66123B) and 4.5-in. suspension system for Wrangler JL Unlimited non-Rubicons (Part No. RS66125B) deliver enthusiast-driven design enhancements to provide competitive ride performance and vehicle stance.
Selling Ride Control With Tires
Tire wear patterns are visual representations of how the vehicle is performing and how owners maintain their vehicle. Tread patterns reveal the condition of alignment angles, suspension components and ride control components. Learning how to read the tire and communicate your findings to your customers is the key to selling ride control.
Fast Undercar Wraps Up Free Ride Summer Sweepstakes
The grand prize for this 90-day promotion was a brand new 2018 Chevy Silverado fully equipped and modified with many unique upgrades.
Lexus Air Ride Review
Lexus models, including the LS sedan, RX crossover and GX SUV, are some of the least problematic air ride vehicles on the road. In fact, most Lexus customers do not realize that their vehicle is equipped with an air suspension until something breaks. Like all air ride systems, if you are not familiar with the system operation, you can throw a lot of parts at it without achieving any results. Taking some time to look at the theory and operation sections of the service information can save you a lot of lost time speculating on the source of the problem.
Understanding Customers And What They Think About Ride Control
The old proverb of “walk a mile in their shoes” applies to selling springs, shocks and struts. Your typical customer is not like you – their point of view is completely different. You have to understand what they know and what they value. You also need the patience to educate them on the importance of these critical automotive components.
Holley/MSD Now Offers Hooker BlackHeart RideTech-Compatible 2nd Gen F-Body LS Swap Exhaust Systems
A perfect fit for LS-powered 1970-81 GM F-Bodies, they are constructed from mandrel-bent 18-gauge stainless steel for maximum strength and durability.
Air Ride FAQs
An air ride system uses three basic inputs to determine if the system is operating properly. First, the pressure sensor measures pressure at the reservoir or after the compressor. Second, the ride height sensors measure the position of the wheel in the wheel well. Third, sensors that are not directly connected to the air ride system measure the ambient air temperature, vehicle speed and system voltage.
Fast Undercar Kicks Off Free Ride Summer Sweepstakes
The grand prize in the sweepstakes is a fully equipped 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4×4 with a 5.3 liter engine.
