Scan and Scope Diagnostics
Using a scan tool to communicate with different modules can confirm operation and the source of communication codes.
Torque and Clamping Force
Many variables need to be managed in your dealership to secure the wheels and ensure safe and reliable wheel service for your customers.
More of the Science Behind Traction and Braking
Depending on the type of traction or braking that a manufacturer uses as its area of focus, some tire components may be more effective than others.
Refocus Your Business Through Subtraction
Dealers must put a lid on those things that didn’t work in 2020 as a means to refocus their energy and pave the way for continuous improvement and success in 2021.
H/T Light Truck Market: Versatility is Key
Due to large variations in how drivers use their LT vehicles, dealers need to be knowledgeable when recommending the best tire for a given application.
Five Ways to Optimize Your Tire Business in 2021
If the majority of your days are spent on activities rather than strategy, you’re missing the opportunity to grow your business and plan for the future.
Belt Alignment Measurement
A misalignment of the plane of the belt can occur when a pulley is not parallel to the other pulleys on the belt drive system.
Dealer Focus: Bryan Weber, Weber Automotive
As the automotive industry evolves, Bryan says he intends to grow with it, with plans to break ground on an 8,600-sq.-ft. building on the same property as the current shop.
Turning Off the TPMS Light
If a vehicle comes into your shop with the TPMS light already on, there are a few key things to always check first.
Commercial Tire Service: Steel vs. Alloy Wheels
With the majority of commercial tires mounted on steel or alloy wheels, your technicians need to know the key differences between them when working with these metals to maintain your customers’ investment.
