‘Selling’ Ride Control Repairs
A visual inspection of the shocks and struts can tell you a lot about the ride control units.
PRT Launches 71 Products On Complete Strut Assemblies
The new products represent more than 6 million vehicles in new coverage.
PRT Launches 173 Complete Strut Assemblies
The new products represent coverage for more than 56 million vehicles in operation.
How To Install Struts On Both Sides
The left or right strut installs okay, but the other side won’t line up. Follow these steps.
PRT Shocks, Struts Now Available In US
PRT products provide for quick installation and greater customer satisfaction, said the company.
How Shocks And Struts Contribute To Ride Comfort
The valving in most replacement shocks is designed for the specific application.
VIDEO: How Shocks And Struts Transfer Weight To Increase Stability
Andrew Markel discusses how shocks and struts operate as weight transfer devices to increase vehicle stability and traction. Also, Markel covers what can happen when a unit is no longer able to control the springs and movement of the body. Sponsored by NAPA.
VIDEO: Inspecting Bent Strut Rods
Andrew Markel addresses a call from a customer involving a memory steer issue, and how the root cause may be hard to detect. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
VIDEO: Recommending Shocks And Struts
Andrew Markel offers four tips to ensure that you choose the correct shocks and struts for your customer’s vehicle. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
VIDEO: Selling Loaded Struts In Sets
Andrew Markel explains how selling loaded struts in sets can prevent air ride problems and damage in the future. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
Tenneco Announces Largest Single-Month Expansion Of Monroe Quick-Strut Line
The expansion includes a record of 46 new premium strut assembly part numbers, covering a total of nearly 5 million passenger vehicles.
Effectively Restoring Original Ride Feel
When the time comes to replace worn struts on your customers’ vehicle, there are many options on the market. Most professionals opt for complete strut assemblies. These assemblies are made from 100% new components, and the strut, strut mount, coil spring, boot, bump stop and mounting hardware are all included.
