Automotive Training Managers Council Sets Fall Conference Agenda
The field seminar, "The Entry-Level Pathway for the International Technician" from International Truck and Engine, a tour of Universal Technical Institute (UTI), and keynote speaker Mac Fulfer are just a handful of the highlights at the Automotive Training Mangers Council (ATMC) Fall 2006 Conference and Business Meeting to be held September 10-12 at the Sheraton Four Points – Chicago O’Hare, in Schiller Park.
Walker Continues Emphasis on Foreign-Nameplate Vehicle Exhaust Coverage with New Applications and Catalog
The Walker brand continues to recognize the importance of premium exhaust technologies for import applications, as illustrated in the new 2006 Walker Passenger Car and Light Truck Catalog for Import-Badge applications. The new catalog, featuring the brand’s comprehensive import coverage, includes 61 new applications.
Shop Management: Doctor’s Orders
Doctor’s Orders By Glen Beanard, Technical Contributor John is sitting in a doctor’s exam room after having several tests run. The doctor enters the room and informs John that he has been diagnosed with a high blood pressure condition. The doctor explains the condition to John. He informs him that he must make an immediate
Tech Tip: Wheel Speed Sensor Service
According to a recent BRAKE & FRONT END magazine survey, the most commonly replaced ABS items are wheel speed sensors and wheel bearing hub units with wheel speed sensors.
Affinia Under Vehicle Group Distributes Raybestos Brand Brakes 2007 Master Catalog
Affinia Under Vehicle Group recently distributed the new Raybestos brand brakes master catalog, providing coverage for both import and domestic passenger cars and light trucks.
Tenneco Expands Premium Monroe Brakes Product Offering, Adds More than 40 New Part Numbers for Domestic and Import Vehicles
The new 2006 Monroe Brakes Master Catalog, filled with dozens of new late-model applications and in-depth product information, is now available from Monroe Brakes.
Detroit Diesel Corporation Launches Redesigned Website
Detroit Diesel Corporation recently announced that it has launched an updated website that features enhanced details on its three engines: the Series 60, MBE 4000 and MBE 900, as well as information and specifications regarding its proprietary axles and transmission products.
Wheel Speed Sensors
According to a recent BRAKE & FRONT END survey, the most commonly replaced ABS items are wheel speed sensors and wheel bearing hub units with wheel speed sensors. Pulling a wheel speed sensor code does not mean that you should immediately pull and replace the sensor. If you do not confirm the source of the
Nissan: Driveability Issues
Earning Loyal Customers Through Accurate and Efficient Diagnostics This article will take a look at some of the common problems that cause check engine lights to illuminate and/or driveability problems on the popular Nissan line of vehicles. With many states adopting statewide OBD II emission inspections, the days of ignoring the light are over. We’ll
Tech Tip: Toyota Vehicle Skid Control
Some 2000-’01 Toyota Avalon vehicles equipped with the Vehicle Skid Control (VSC) System may exhibit "VSC" and "VSC OFF" lights on (DTC C1301/42) in conjunction with a MIL "ON" (DTCs P0440, P0441 and/or P0446).