VIDEO: Replace The Thermostat With Every Cooling System Job
Andrew Markel discusses the limited lifespan of thermostats, and how that makes it necessary to replace the thermostat as part of a cooling system task. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
VDO Seat Cooling Fans Designed To Restore OE Performance For Improved Comfort
Formerly an OE dealer only part, VDO Seat Cooling Fans are exact replacements for the original equipment and feature the same electrical connections and mounting points, for ease of installation.
US Motor Works Launches ‘Success In Cooling’ Series
This new product information series begins with engine water pumps.
Continental Engine Cooling Fan Assemblies Restore Original Engine Cooling Performance
Continental Engine Cooling Fan Assemblies are 100-percent tested for fit, vibration and amperage draw.
Diagnosing Intelligent Cooling Systems
The majority of cooling systems on the roads react to what is happening inside the combustion chamber. After the engine is stressed, the heat causes the thermostat to open. Increases in temperatures will also cause the cooling fans to come on. The heat carried by the coolant is the trigger for operation of the fans and thermostat.
Continental Introduces VDO Battery Cooling Fans For Popular Hybrids
Continental has introduced VDO hybrid battery fans for popular hybrid vehicles. Key applications include the Ford C-Max and Fusion, Lexus CT 200h and ES 3000h, and Toyota Avalon, Camry, Prius and Prius V models. These new direct replacement components were previously available as dealer-only parts and are now offered for aftermarket service. According to Christina
US Motor Works Releases New Cooling Products
The expansion includes 11 new cooling products are now in stock and ready to order.
Modern Cooling System Design: It’s Not About Temperature; It’s About Powertrain
Given the advanced state of internal combustion engine technology, some recent cooling system innovations will actually increase engine torque and fuel economy while reducing exhaust emissions. Let me simplify that idea: new cooling system technology will make engines run better and cleaner. So, let’s get on the same page by reviewing some basics.
Modern Cooling System Design: It’s Not About Temperature; It’s About Powertrain
Reading engineering papers tends to be a boring exercise, but they do give a technician like myself a new perspective on how a common automotive cooling system could actually be improved. Of course, our immediate thought is how the cooling system can keep the engine cooler. Not so, according to one paper.
STEELMAN Introduces Master Cooling System Test And Purge Kit
By creating vacuum in the cooling system, the STEELMAN 60025 Master Cooling System Test and Purge Kit provides a complete professional testing system for cooling system leaks and faster coolant refills of new coolant, says the company. The 60025 works on domestic, European and Asian vehicles, and the color-coded radiator test caps make it easy
