BG Products, Inc., Introduces BG Mass Air Flow Sensor Cleaner to Help Restore MPG
BG Products, Inc., introduces new BG Mass Air Flow Sensor Cleaner as a method to restore a vehicle’s MPG. BG has devised a solution to Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor failure, which can lead to over-fueling and lower fuel mileage. The MAF sensor is a vital fuel system component, which measures the volume of combustion air used by an ….
RTI Introduces DCS-1 Diesel Cleaning System
Diesel engines will increasingly become more popular in passenger cars and pickup trucks for fuel economy reasons. As with all internal combustion engines, harmful residues form during the combustion process. In diesel engines, these residues deposit in fuel injectors and inside the combustion chamber to dramatically reduce engine performance and ….
Innovative Products of America Offers Professional Bore Brush Set with Extentions
The Professional Bore Brush Set from Innovative Products of America (IPA) allows technicians to clean bushings, ports, tubes, holes, channels, sockets, brake guides and much more ….
Spray Nine Earth Soap Provides Greener Cleaning and Parts Washing
Spray Nine Earth Soap is a concentrated cleaner/degreaser/parts washer that combines a powerful cleaning action with improved safety to humans and the environment. It is an ideal alternative to the harsh solvents typically used in automotive service. Earth Soap is non-flammable, non-carcinogenic, non-corrosive, and ….
SodaBlast Systems Offers Complete Cleaning Solutions
SodaBlast Systems offers a greener solution to your cleaning needs with their world-renowned Soda Blasting process. Their Blast Cabinet as a stand-alone is an affordable option for any sized shop to precision clean every part of an engine rebuild. Combined with their portable unit shown here, you can literally strip a panel in minutes or clean critical parts such as ….
Tech Tip: Key Cleaning Ingredients Make Up Motor Oil Additive Packages
Additive packages are added to motor oil and play a key role in helping to keep an engine clean and protected from varnish and sludge, as well as wear from heat and acids. Additives can consist of anti-wear agents, friction modifiers, dispersants, detergents, viscosity index improvers and antioxidants. Some key cleaning ingredients that make up motor oil additive packages are ….
Standard Engine Management Introduces Comprehensive Fuel Injection Cleaning Program
Clean fuel injectors burn less gas. Standard Engine Management’s new Cleen Plan is a comprehensive fuel injection cleaning program that combines customer preventive maintenance with regular professional cleaning to reduce emissions and improve fuel economy, as well as ….
Gent-L-Kleen Products Introduces Foaming Gent-L-Kleen Waterless Hand Cleaner and Foaming Gent-L-Kleen Hand Soap
Gent-L-Kleen Products, Inc. announces the addition of two new products to their already impressive line of industrial hand cleaners: Foaming Gent-L-Kleen Waterless Hand Cleaner and Foaming Gent-L-Kleen Hand Soap. Foaming Gent-L-Kleen Waterless Hand Cleaner is not a soap. It is a revolutionary foaming hand cleaning ….
Tech Feature: Cylinder Head Cleaning
Being an engine builder is like being a chef. As a master of culinary arts you may prepare the most exquisite meals anyone has ever tasted, but a great dining experience can be easily ruined if the vegetables are not thoroughly cleaned. The same is true with engines. Cleaning cylinder heads may be one of the more thankless jobs your shop performs, and it often falls to the "new guy" or "the kid" to perform these tasks. However, as basic as it is, it’s a process not to be overlooked ….
Tech Tip: Subaru Radiator Cap Cleaning
Whenever servicing the coolant/radiator, it’s imperative that the filler neck and cap are clean of all contaminants and debris. If foreign material is left in the filler neck sealing area, it will become embedded in the rubber seal and prevent the cap from sealing properly. Before making the determination that the radiator cap is faulty, perform the following repair procedure.