Are Your Customers’ A/C Systems Facing ‘Black Death?'(VIDEO)
If compressor oil is contaminated with iron particles, moisture is in the system. Sponsored by The Group Training Academy.
Water Pump Replacement: Nissan VQ-35 Series
At the top of the list of the most difficult water pumps to replace are those found in the Nissan VQ-Series V6 engines. The pump is turned by the timing chain and is nestled in the engine block. This can make for a very difficult job no matter if the engine is mounted transversely or longitudinally.
Champion Brands Celebrates 65th Anniversary
Highlights of the year will be sponsorship of auto races, product contests, promotions and special events.
Summer Time Top-Off Troubles
The next time you get a vehicle in for minor maintenance or the driver wants an inspection because they are taking a summer trip, take a look to see if they are topping off the engine oil or coolant. You might see dribbles of oil around the oil fill or coolant pooling at the top
Nissan VQ V6 Water Pump Installation Tips
Book time on this job can range from 2-3 hours, depending on the model and layout. Unfortunately, there are no shortcuts.
Permatex Sponsors StarCom Racing During 2020 NASCAR Season
Permatex will provide the primary sponsorship for StarCom Racing during four races in the 2020 season.
Oxygen Sensor And Catalyst Efficiency
The catalyst efficiency monitor verifies that the catalytic converter is operating at a high enough efficiency rating to keep exhaust emissions within predetermined values. The PCM compares the signals from the upstream and downstream oxygen sensors to determine the state of the converter. These “tests” are called the readiness monitors.
VIDEO: Common Places For Oil Leaks
Andrew Markel discusses common areas where oil may leak, and chemical solutions for stopping them. Sponsored by Bar’s Leaks.
Sealing Modern Water Pumps
Over the past 20 years, we have seen water pumps and cooling systems evolve to improve start-up emissions.
OTC Introduces Pan Seal Cutter
The cutter is designed to separate oil pan seals without causing damage to the pan and/or sealing surfaces.
