Phaser-Style Variable Valve Timing System Controls And Operation
Phasers commonly can be found on just the exhaust cam or on both the intake and exhaust cams.
NUCAP Industries Announces New Coverage For Drag Reduction Technology (DRT) Brake Hardware System
One year since the launch of DRT, NUCAP continues pushing to meet the needs of its customers and further improving the performance and value of their vehicles. NUCAP is proud to mark the one year anniversary of the Drag Reduction Technology (DRT) brake hardware system with the release of 17 new kits for more than 90 models of Toyota, Volkswagen, Dodge, Chrysler, Hyundai, Chevrolet, Ford, Kia and more.
WIX Filters Issues Three New Master Catalogs for 2012
WIX Filters has issued its 2012 Master Catalogs, which cover more than 5,000 WIX Filters products with dimensions, thread sizes, gasket information and application summary.
WIX Filters Announces Mechanix Wear Glove Giveaway
WIX Filters is offering a promotion to receive a free pair of Mechanix Wear Gloves retailed at $24.99 with the purchase of one WIX premium oil filter and one WIX regular air or cabin air filter. The promotion began March 1.
Clean Diesel Surge Offers Diagnostic and Repair Opportunities for the Aftermarket
There’s a bright future for the latest generation of clean diesel cars and trucks, thanks to common rail high-pressure, direct-injection systems with sophisticated electronic controls that have transformed today’s diesels into clean-running, quiet and powerful power plants. As these vehicles come out of warranty, it will create new diagnostic and repair opportunities for the aftermarket.
MANN-FILTER Offering Double Points on Cabin Air Filters at ExtremeWrench.com
Customers who purchase MANN-FILTER Cabin Filters and enter the barcodes at ExtremeWrench.com from Feb. 13-24 will receive double reward points. One MANN-FILTER Cabin Air Filter is worth 50 points.
NUCAP Introduces New Drag Reduction Technology (DRT)
NUCAP Industries Inc. has announced its latest solution to improve brake performance, a brake hardware offering designed to reduce brake drag on many of the most popular vehicles. Brake drag is a common issue where the brake pads do not fully retract from the rotor during off-braking periods. The unwanted brake drag creates unnecessary rolling resistance, heat and noise.
Cabin Air Filter Service: Don’t Let This Opportunity Pass You By
Offering cabin air filter service is an excellent opportunity for automotive repair shops to help customers enjoy clean air inside the car while, at the same time, build a profit. Giving special attention to customers and their families, who might be sensitive to the dust and pollen that is in the air, provides yet another chance to draw the customer into your shop.
Tech Talk: Boosting Your Technical Knowledge on Turbos
Supercharger and turbocharger Q & A with Dave Hobbs,
Delphi Product & Service Solutions service trainer. In addition to his work with Delphi, Dave Hobbs serves as an instructor for Indiana’s Ivy Tech Community College. He is also a frequent speaker at national training seminars, is a qualified hybrid instructor and writes for various industry magazines.
Tech Spec: Retro Work – Service Tips for the PT Cruiser
Although classified as a truck in the U.S. by the NHTSA for CAFE fuel economy reasons, The PT Cruiser was considered to be more like a car by most other standards.