Rancho Extends the Off-Road Capabilities of Popular Sport Utility Vehicles
Rancho – ready to "Alter Your Ego – has introduced a new suspension system for 2004-2007 Nissan Armada and Infiniti QX56 sport utility vehicles to deliver exceptional on- and off-road performance and ride quality. The new Rancho suspension system for 2WD and 4WD 2004-07 Nissan Armada and Infiniti QX56 models is built to the same exacting engineering standards as Rancho’s SEMA award-winning systems.
ACDelco Winter Routine Maintenance Promotion Helps Service Centers Reach Out to Vehicle Owners
Underperformed vehicle maintenance exceeds $60 billion annually, according to the Car Care Council. ACDelco is hoping to put a dent in that figure by offering service centers an opportunity to participate in its "Winning Hand" consumer rebate promotion through which customers can save on ACDelco automotive replacement parts.
Tire Tech Tip: Watch for Unusual Bolt Patterns
New rides are hitting the streets, so hold on tight while we try to decipher the latest OE changes that affect our lives – both in terms of profit and frustration. First up is the most controversial – the new Jeep Wrangler JK, which debuted late last year.
Diagnostic Dilemmas: Temperature Tantrums
Solving temperature-related, no-code intermittent failures can be a frustrating experience for the diagnostic technician because the exact level of heat or cold needed to trigger the failure is often hard to duplicate. It’s also important to keep in mind that all electronic vehicle components are exposed to temperature extremes and thus are vulnerable to temperature-related
Tech Feature: Getting Up to Speed on Hybrid Vehicles
Hybrids are hot. As the price of gasoline goes up, so does the demand for new vehicles that can squeeze more miles per gallon from every drop of gasoline. Hybrids do that by combining the best of both worlds: electric power for low-speed, stop-and-go driving, and gasoline power for highway cruising and long-range driving.
New Car is Grand Prize in ACDelco’s ‘Summer Solstice’ Promotion
The summer solstice is the day it stays light the longest and marks the official beginning of summer, usually June 21 or 22 in the Northern Hemisphere. ACDelco’s "Summer Solstice" promotion, which lasts for three months, offers eligible customers the opportunity to win prizes. And, one lucky winner will drive away with the Grand Prize: a 2008 Pontiac Solstice.
Hybrids: Basic Service & Safety Procedures
Hybrids are hot. As the price of gasoline goes up, so does the demand for new vehicles that can squeeze more miles per gallon from every drop of gasoline. Hybrids do that by combining the best of both worlds: electric power for low-speed, stop-and-go driving, and gasoline power for highway cruising and long-range driving. Current
All About Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFVs)
With 6 million Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFVs) on the road today, there’s a good chance that one has already been in your shop for service. The difference from the usual cars and light trucks you see is the FFV that pulls in today or tomorrow may have E85 as its primary fuel source, rather than
Direct from Rancho to Your Garage: The 2007 Rancho Master Catalog
Rancho, a frequent "first-to-market" off-road suspension innovator, has captured its latest exclusive technologies and product offering inside a new, enhanced 2007 Rancho Master Catalog. It features more than 25 product highlight and technical pages.
2007 Visteon A/C System Kit Reference Guide Allows Techs to Identify Needed Components
Visteon Corporation has announced the availability of its 2007 A/C System Kit Quick Reference Guide, which enables parts counter professionals and technicians to identify additional components needed for most automotive air conditioning repairs.