Video: To Gap or Not to Gap Spark Plugs
Find out what spark plugs need to be gapped and the tools required to get the job done. This video is sponsored by Autolite.
Watch Out for These TPMS Curve Balls
Many TPMS systems are more than a decade old. And with older vehicles, there can be more curveballs.
NRS Brakes Expands Coverage for Class 4, 5, 6 Hino Trucks
The pads are re-engineered to exceed the performance of the original brake pads to help operators reduce downtime, NRS Brakes says.
Brake Jobs on 2014 & Up GM Full-Sized Trucks
GM’s GMTK2 platform, for all full-sized pickups, SUVs and commercial trucks, was introduced in 2014 as a replacement for the GMT900. The brake system is a byproduct of what GM learned from the system on the GMT900.
TPMS and Special Tire Products
Some products on the market are convenient for drivers and service providers but can have an effect on TPMS systems. Try these recommendations to help keep the TPMS system functioning properly with these products.
What RFV Means to the Tire Industry, Part 1
A radial force variation issue may prove to be the cause of a vibration that won’t reveal itself while performing only a wheel balance.
Schrader TPMS Solutions Introduces EZ-Sensor GO
The EZ-Sensor Go is a TPMS sensor that takes one to three seconds to program a majority of domestic vehicles.
Ford TPMS Service Tips
Ford TPMS systems can be either direct or indirect. From 2006-’09, Ford used banded sensors mounted in the center of the rim. In 2010, Ford reverted to valve stem-mounted sensors.
Tips & Tricks: TPMS Relearn Procedures
Relearns are a necessary step but can be complicated as every vehicle model has a unique set of actions.
BCA Bearings Releases 21 New SKUs
NTN Bearing Corp., the parent company of BCA Bearings, has released 682 new part numbers in 2019.
Clore Automotive Launches Pro-Logix PL6800 100A Flashing Power Supply from Solar
Clore Automotive has introduced Model PL6800, a new 12-volt 100A flashing power supply and 100/40/10A battery charger, from Solar.
NRS Brakes Launches New Galvanized Brake Pad Line
NRS Brakes’ new brake-pad program for national fleet accounts covers vehicles up to Class 7 and is tailored to the individual fleet operator’s vehicles, the company says.
