Refrigerant ID Technology from Neutronics Helps Shops Prevent A/C Contamination
Neutronics Refrigerant Analysis offers its advanced Ultima ID Refrigerant Identifier to automotive service and repair facilities as the first line tool for safe and profitable mobile A/C service. The innovative, state-of-the-art refrigerant identifier can help prevent the contamination of a shop’s R134a supply, damage and warranty loss on recovery equipment, lost service profits, and even ….
Myers Tire Supply Provides Complete TPMS Service Kits
GM and Ford TPMS Service Kits are now available exclusively from Myers Tire Supply. The GM TPMS Sensor and Service Kit handles all GM vehicles equipped with TPMS systems. The kit includes one each of seven sensors, sealing caps, cores, grommets and grommet nuts ….
Master Tech Products Introduces New Coolant System Tester
Master Tech Products’ patented Pressurator (P/N PT005) is a coolant system tester that’s powered by shop air. As the cooling system loses pressure, the PT005 adds more air and keeps pressure at the techs’ preset psi, helping eliminate comebacks. No hand pumping lets the tech move around and under the vehicle while looking and ….
ALLDATA Celebrates 70,000 Customers
ALLDATA held a media day event at its headquarters in Elk Grove, CA, on Apr. 3, to celebrate its latest accomplishment – 70,000 customers – and to spotlight how ALLDATA is helping automotive service professionals boost their business success ….
Management: Need an Alignment Spec?
When I receive a call from a shop looking for alignment angles, it is usually a rare or exotic vehicle. It might be that 0.1 percent vehicle that has rare options like manual steering, off-road package or all-wheel-drive, that is not in most alignment spec databases. I can usually find the specs. Try me ….
Schrader Reminds Drivers that Proper Tire Inflation Helps Save Fuel
Schrader-Bridgeport International, Inc., marketer of AirAware TPMS systems, components and tools, supports National Tire Safety Week, April 20-26, with a reminder to drivers that proper tire inflation can help save fuel and money. With properly maintained tires, the average driver could save as much as ….
T2/Chicago Pneumatic School of the Year Winner Announced
Chicago Pneumatic and Tomorrow’s Technician (T2) awarded the inaugural T2 School of Year Award presented by Chicago Pneumatic to Waubonese Community College in Sugar Grove, IL, on April 16 ….
Channellock Introduces New 10″ Snap Ring Pliers for Automotive Professionals
Channellock, Inc. introduces the 10" 929 snap ring pliers to its diverse line of special purpose pliers. The 929 is the heftiest snap ring plier offered by CHANNELLOCK, able to handle both internal and external retaining rings up to 4" in diameter ….
Power Probe Introduces the ‘Smart’ ECT2000
The ECT2000 is a versatile and powerful tool for diagnosing problem circuits in vehicles, regardless of make or model. Even through carpet and wire harnesses. The ECT-2000’s exclusive Remote Sensor allows a "One-Man" diagnosis that frees up valuable personnel to work on other profitable jobs ….
Panasonic Upgrades its Rugged Toughbook 19 Convertible Tablet PC to Deliver More Computing Power and Memory
Panasonic Computer Solutions Company, manufacturer of durable, reliable Panasonic Toughbook mobile computers, recently introduced upgrades to its Panasonic Toughbook 19 rugged convertible tablet computer. The next generation Toughbook 19F convertible tablet PC joins ….