Dayco Receives Outstanding Manpower Support Award From The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
Dayco Products, LLC recently announced it received the 2013 Outstanding Manpower Support Award from the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance during its annual winter meeting held this past December in Aventura, Fla. Dayco representatives were presented with the award during the presentation of the Annual Supplier Awards, which are voted on by the shareholders of the Alliance.
Dayco Contest Gives Motorists A Chance To Win Replacement Automotive Parts
Dayco has selected April – National Car Care Month – to launch a spring promotion that aims to remind motorists to have important preventative maintenance procedures completed on their vehicles.
Gates Launches New Automotive Racing Performance Website
Gates Corp. recently launched Gates Racing Performance Muscle (RPM), a cutting-edge website that provides in-depth information about the company’s racing and performance product line.
Gates Corp.’s PIC Gauge Belt Wear App Now Available for Android Smartphones
Gates Corp has introduced an Android version of its Parts Image Capture (PIC) Gauge Belt Wear App. Initially released for iPhone in June 2012, this is the first smartphone app to deliver accurate measurement and evaluation of serpentine belt wear, according to Gates.
Gates Corporation Launches Smartphone App for Belt Wear Diagnostics
The Automotive Aftermarket division of Gates Corporation recently announced the launch of the Parts Image Capture (PIC) Gauge Belt Wear App, a first-of-its-kind smartphone app that delivers accurate measurement and evaluation of serpentine belt wear, said the company.
Gates Launches Smartphone App for Belt Wear Diagnostics
Gates Corp. announced the launch of the Parts Image Capture (PIC) Gauge Belt Wear App, a first-of-its-kind smartphone app that delivers accurate measurement and evaluation of serpentine belt wear, the company says.
Gates Introduces New Automotive Accessory Belt Drive System Display
The Automotive Aftermarket division of Gates Corp. has introduced a new interactive Accessory Belt Drive System (ABDS) display and sales support materials.
Gates Corp. Expands Automotive, Heavy-Duty Parts Line Coverage; Announces Inventory Optimization Capabilities
Gates Corp. has announced the addition of more than 600 new automotive and heavy-duty part numbers to its complete line of OE-quality products.
Diagnostic Solutions: Diagnosing Misfires
Although diagnosing misfires can be a tough assignment for any driveability technician, the diagnosis can be made much simpler if he understands the basics of misfire diagnosis. For example, when the first OBD II misfire monitor was first introduced in 1996, technicians were puzzled by problems with false misfire diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Case in point, vehicles being driven on washboard dirt roads began recording false misfires.
Diagnostic Solutions: Conducting Non-Intrusive Cooling System Inspections
Perhaps the best way to begin when we get a cooling system overheating complaint in our service bay is by using a series of quick, non-intrusive cooling system tests that establish the basics without removing major parts.