Nissan Suspension Inspection & Restoration
It is not uncommon to see the Nissan V6 or four-cylinder engine in a Maxima, Altima or Sentra go more than 300,000 miles without a major issue — and the same is true for the chassis. But depending on roads it has traveled, the suspension needs just as much or more attention when compared to the engine.
Chrysler Fiat TPMS Auto Learn Headaches
Chrysler was one of the first manufacturers to use a TPMS relearn procedure that does not require a tool or special process. Easy? Well, the longer you work on cars, you know it’s usually more complicated than what the manufacturer says.
Clore Automotive Releases Pro-Logix PL3760 12/24V Wheeled Battery Charger from Solar
Clore Automotive has released Model No. PL3760, a 12/24-volt intelligent wheel charger, from Solar. The PL3760 provides three operational modes for service: auto charging mode, stable power mode and engine start assistance mode.
Arnott Introduces Air Suspension Shock for 2004-2010 Infiniti, Nissan Armada
Arnott has introduced a new air suspension shock for the rear of the 2004-2010 Infiniti QX56 (JA60) and Nissan Armada (WA60).
Improved Bay Productivity Maximizes Profitability
In the tire and service business, you make money through effective selling, controlling expenses and bay productivity. We present five tips that will help maximize bay productivity and, ultimately, improve your profits.
Pinnacle Automotive Systems Releases Jumbo 3-D Heavy Truck Aligner
Pinnacle Automotive Systems has released the next generation Jumbo 3D Heavy Truck Aligner, which can align six axles simultaneously in under three minutes.
Hybrid Shop President: Profit Awaits for Shops Expanding Hybrid/Electric Services
Dave Crawford, president and CEO of The Hybrid Shop, shared with dealers at this year’s SEMA Show how they can add to their bottom line by expanding service opportunities on hybrid/electric vehicles.
Hunter Engineering Unveils BL Series Bench Lathe at 2019 SEMA Show
Hunter unveiled the new BL Series bench lathe at the 2019 SEMA Show, Nov. 5-8, in Hunter’s Booth. The BL Series bench lathe adds new capabilities in previous generations.
Tru Align Develops New Clamp for Hunter Alignment System
Tru Align has a newly-developed, patent-pending clamp that attaches to Hunter Engineering’s Hawkeye Elite aligner to help eliminate the need for tire clamps.
John Bean Releases Two New Tire Changers
John Bean has released the T7800 and T7700 tire changers, which the company says are ideal for high-volume shops.
TPMS Radio Frequency Theory and Operation
What information is contained in a TPMS signal? What is the TPMS sensor telling you? We answer your questions about TPMS and what it’s telling you.
TPMS Talk: Spare a Moment for the Spare Tire
Is checking the spare tire in the vehicle a common practice at your shop? If not, learn why it should be part of your TPMS SOP.
