Elgin Introduces Muscle Car Steering Kits
Each kit includes the high-quality replacement components needed to help restore safe, precise steering and handling.
Dodge Ram 1500 (2009-2015) Alignment Specs
For service providers, the combination of different suspension components can make the alignment procedure challenging.
PWR Makes Power Steering Components ‘Installation Ready’
The ‘installation ready’ product enhancements help lower product associated warranties, improve shop profitability and deliver even higher quality to vehicle owners, said the company.
Delphi Technologies Aftermarket Accelerates Growth Of Steering And Suspension Portfolio To Become Full Line Supplier In 2020
The company now offers nearly 1,000 new part numbers with plans to reach full line coverage in North America by next year to offer customers new profit opportunities.
Torque-To-Yield Suspension Components
Despite what you may believe about the properties of metal, bolts are actually elastic. It’s not quite Stretch Armstrong dramatic, but when you tighten a critical bolt to specs, you’re actually pulling it beyond its original length. Based on the quality of steel used in the fastener, the diameter of the fastener and how far you stretch it, the load or force applied to the joint (the two pieces being fastened together) changes.
Weight-Saving Suspension Service: Dealing With Aluminum & Advanced Fasteners
In addition to weight, one benefit of aluminum suspension components is their noise and vibration-dampening properties. Engineers have found that aluminum transmits less road and tire noise to the passenger compartment due to the density of the material.
Electric Power Steering: Mating Electrical And Mechanical Diagnostics
Most electric power steering system modules are on the high-speed CAN network with the engine control, ABS and transmission control modules. Some vehicles will also include the body control module and other modules that are critical to the safety of the vehicle. These modules share a lot of data to make sure the driver does not notice when the electric power steering is working.
WATCH: TTY Bolts For Suspension And Brake Components (Torque + Angle)
In this Tech Minute, Andrew Markel covers everything about TTY bolts and how their build could affect your next suspension repair. Brought to you by MEYLE.
Mayhew Tools Designs Two New ProPneumatic Hammer Sets
All of the hammers within the sets are made of shock-resistant alloy steel that is fully hardened and tempered.
CEMB Gives Recommendations On How To Sell Wheel Alignment Service
CEMB gives proven recommendations on how successful alignment shops increase alignment sales and provide the best possible service to their customers to maximize profitability.
