VIDEO: Why Do Fuel Injectors Clog?
Andrew Markel shows how customers’ cheap gasoline choices can cause a clog in fuel injectors.
VIDEO: Direct Injection And Oil
Andrew Markel shows how the fuel pump, variable valve timing, and oil well work together, and how the failure of one of these components can lead to codes and other problems.
VIDEO: How Your Business Can Recover From A Negative Online Reputation
Thanks to the pervasive nature of social media and online ratings, even a dedicated business can find itself defending against negative online feedback. Adam Redling discusses the top three ways to battle a bad online reputation.
Standard Motor Products Engages TFI Envision For App Promo
Standard Motor Products Inc. (SMP) has selected TFI Envision Inc. to develop an integrated campaign to promote the SMP Parts App, which provides users with complete access to all SMP automotive aftermarket parts and more, on both iOS and Android platforms. TFI Envision developed a demonstrative app video, introductory brochure, integrated launch print and digital
New Product Installation Videos From CARDONE
Following up on its recent product announcement, CARDONE has developed two short ProTech videos to complement its new line of money-saving oil rail repair kits and EGR valves. The videos provide technicians with important tips to consider when installing these new products.
Coming Soon: The New ATEQ VT56 TPMS Tool
Technicians looking for a multi-function TPMS tool that helps them balance the important aspects of their work will soon have a new option. Beginning in the spring of 2014, ATEQ will launch the ATEQ VT56 with an optional wireless printer and docking station.
Making The RRRight Decision: Buying A New Refrigerant Recovery Machine
Buying a new refrigerant Recovery/Recycle/Recharge machine can be a bit overwhelming. The item is expensive and complicated, and there are a lot of choices out there. Each manufacturer has a compelling story to tell about why its machine is the only logical choice. Hopefully the following article will help you make a good decision for your particular needs.
Pulling Codes: The Importance Of Communication – No Code Analysis
For this month’s Pulling Codes case, we will attempt to provide a plan of attack for communication issues on General Motors products with the Class 2 Protocol. Our diagnostic journey begins with a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe. This vehicle was tested at the EPA test facility in our area and it was determined that there is no communication with the PCM.
Appsbar’s Free ‘Create Your Own App’ Platform Now Available for Repair Shops
Easy-to-use tool allows shops of all sizes to create mobile app.
AVI Live Training: Toyota EVAP Livestream With Bob Pattengale
Bob Pattengale, from Robert Bosch, LLC, will be covering Toyota EVAP Diagnostics. This system started appearing in 2005 and is now the primary system used on Toyotas. The live online training program is February 13th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST. The training program is FREE (free AVI OnDemand account required).
News: ISN Show Draws Record Crowd
Orlando, FL — The ISN 2008 Tool Dealer Expo was held in Orlando, FL, June 27 and 28 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. The event attracted 190 suppliers, and nearly 700 tool and equipment distributors. Guests spent the two days visiting with manufacturers, learning about the latest and greatest new products to hit the market,