Tire Shop Repair Service
Servicing BMW 1 Series 2008-2013 Brakes

The BMW 1 Series might be the least expensive BMW, but it shares a lot of the procedures that are common when it comes to servicing brakes on larger BMWs.

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Not Sure if the Air Filter Needs to Be Changed? Check the Fuel Trim

One thing EFI can’t control is the amount of air that flows into the engine. That is predicated by the engine design, whether it is turbocharged or supercharged, and how well the air flows from outside the engine through the air filter and past the MAF sensor and into the combustion chamber.

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J.D. Power Study: Focus on Service Processes Increases Customer Satisfaction

Satisfaction scores tend to increase when aftermarket service advisors perform consistent service processes, the inaugural J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Aftermarket Service Index Study found.

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Arnott Releases New Air Suspension Compressor for 2006-2013 Mercedes-Benz R-Class

The Arnott air suspension compressor (P-3281) is a direct replacement for the original OE compressor from Mercedes-Benz.

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Yokohama, Alps Alpine Jointly Developing Tire Sensors

The Yokohama Rubber Co. announced that it is currently conducting joint R&D on passenger car tire sensors with Alps Alpine Co., Ltd.

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Evolution and Revolution of Tire Shop Wheel Balancing

Contrary to popular belief, all wheel balancers are not the same. When tires and wheels were of similar size and mass, it didn’t matter as much, but now, like everything else, things change.

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Innova Launches RepairSolutions2 Automotive App, OBD Tool Bundle at AAPEX

Innova Electronics Corp. has released its RepairSolutions2 app and new line of Wi-Fi- and Bluetooth-enabled on-board diagnostic tools.

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Arnott Introduces New Premium Air Suspension Struts for 2016-2018 Tesla

Arnott has introduced its first part for a Tesla model – a new air suspension strut for the front of the 2016-2018 Tesla Model S w/AWD.

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Hamaton Inc. Extends Valve Stem Range for U-Pro Hybrid 2.0

Hamaton Inc. is expanding the valve stem range for its U-Pro Hybrid 2.0, a configurable sensor that has high vehicle coverage as well as configurable and programmable technologies, the company says.

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Pep Boys Opens New Tire, Service Centers in California, New York, Georgia

Pep Boys has opened new service and tire centers in Astoria, New York; Lawndale and Rocklin, California; and LaGrange, Georgia, as part of its continued expansion.

Tyrata IntelliTread Drive-Over-System Includes Measuring Tire Tread Depth for Fleets

Tyrata, Inc. has expanded its patented IntelliTread tire tread wear sensor platform to include a low-profile drive-over system.

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Arnott Introduces Air Suspension Strut for 2007-2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, 2006-2011 ML-Class

Arnott has introduced a new premium air suspension strut for the front left or right side of the 2007-2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class SUV and 2006-2011 ML-Class SUV.

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