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100 Lift Inspectors Across U.S. And Canada Now Certified By ALI

The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) has certified the 100th lift inspector through the ALI Lift Inspector Certification Program, making it easier than ever for lift owners to find qualified individuals to perform mandated annual lift inspections.

Pulling Codes: O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

Pulling a P0135 Oxygen Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1 Sensor 1) code means you’re dealing with a possible oxygen sensor heater element and/or associated components in this circuit. This article provides a game plan for diagnosing a vehicle with this code.

OTC Wants To Help You Choose The Right Scan Tool

With a variety of scan tools on the market in a wide range of prices, choosing the right tool can help enhance a technician’s productivity and save money. Choosing the wrong tool, however, can be a costly investment that a tech may never fully realize.

MAHLE Service Solutions Becomes Official Name For MAHLE Aftermarket Tool And Equipment Division

MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. recently announced that MAHLE Service Solutions is now the official name for the company’s division specializing in the tool and equipment segment.

Add A Truck Lift Simply And Affordably With Rotary Lift Mach Series

With a minimal investment in just two Rotary Lift Mach series mobile columns and a Rotary Lift truck frame adapter kit, vehicle service professionals can affordably add a versatile 12,000 lb. or 15,000 lb. capacity lift to their shops. The easy-to-use frame-engaging adapter kit transforms a pair of mobile columns into a fore-and-aft lift that’s perfect for servicing Class 3 and most Class 4 trucks.

Thexton Trouble Tamer Tackles Frozen Nuts And Bolts

No more stress and strain, or rounding off nut and carriage bolt shoulders with a wrench. This 1/2″ drive tool uses vibrating air power to loosen the most stubborn nuts and bolts.

New Innovative Snap-on EVAP Smoke Machine

The new Snap-on EVAP Smoke Machine (EELD100A), featuring the innovative Diagnostic Smoke technology for EVAP testing and all other applications, is unlike anything on the market today, said the company.

ACDelco ‘Powers Up’ For First 2014 Sales Promotion

Every technician knows it takes the right tools to get the job done. For its first promotion of 2014, ACDelco is offering two of its most popular licensed power tools for qualified parts purchases.

Equipment and Tool Institute Launches Important Collision Repair Market Research Study

ETI is surveying collsion repair facilities in an effort to find out more about their familiarity with and use of different types of collision repair equipment for different vehicles. ETI will use this research to help the collision repair equipment manufacturers provide you and your shop with better products.

Snap-on Introduces VANTAGE Ultra

With all the scope functionality that technicians need to accurately identify the exact failing part on any vehicle, VANTAGE Ultra provides the ability, expert knowledge, tests and tips that are needed to help eliminate guesswork, reduce comebacks and increase confidence in every recommended repair.

Snap-on Introduces VANTAGE Ultra

VANTAGE Ultra from Snap-on is a new graphing multimeter and high-speed, two-channel lab scope that provides fast and reliable tests to verify failed components before starting the vehicle repair.

New Innova QUICKLINK A Virtual Dashboard Of Vehicle Information

The latest product innovation from Innova Electronics Corporation, the award-winning QUICKLINK device, pairs with a smart device for immediate access to a virtual dashboard of information that can help keep vehicle owners safe, save time and money, and provide peace of mind.