Snap-on Diagnostics Showcases Latest Technology During Industry Week 2007
Snap-on Diagnostics will be showcasing its latest technology, which includes Software Bundle 7.4 with MODIS, SOLUS PRO, ETHOS and Vantage PRO, as well as ShopStream Networked Software, during Industry Week 2007, Oct. 30 – Nov. 1, at SEMA booth #13226.
News Update: Adrian Smith Appointed GM of Brembo North America
Brembo North America (BNA) recently appointed Adrian Smith as general manager of its North American operations with responsibility for its three offices in Costa Mesa, Detroit and Charlotte, NC. Previously, Smith served as technical director of Brembo SpA based in Curno, Italy, where he was responsible for a staff of 240 engineers and core engineering
Brake Tools: Brake Service Tools & Equipment
Brake work is one of the cornerstones of the automotive repair business, so it’s important to make sure you have the right tools and equipment to service the brakes on today’s vehicles. Most shops that do brake work have some type of brake fluid flushing and bleeding equipment (a power bleeder, vacuum bleeder or injector
Mitchell 1 Showcases Latest Technology During Industry Week 2007
Mitchell 1 will be showcasing their latest technology, which includes enhancements to OnDemand5.com, Manager and ManagerPlus SE, CRM Reporting, PerformanceCenter and ServiceIntelligence during Industry Week 2007, Oct. 30 – Nov. 1, at SEMA booth #13226.
Mitchell 1 Enhances Customer Retention Marketing
Mitchell 1 has enhanced its popular Customer Retention Marketing (CRM) program to include several new features and advanced capabilities to give participating repair facilities the latest tools to meet all of their marketing needs.
Nissan Tech Tip: Diagnosing an Altima Engine Misfire
The engine runs rough, gas mileage is down and more importantly the "check engine" light is on. That little illuminated check engine light strikes fear in the hearts and minds of the average vehicle owner – it’s supposed to. Otherwise, people would keep driving their vehicles as long as they could, eclipsing the light with a piece of electrical tape.
CARS 2007 Early-Bird Registration Ends Sept. 20
The "early-bird" registration deadline for the Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS) is Sept. 20. Members and nonmembers who register for the full CARS package can take advantage of significant savings. CARS 2007, sponsored by the Automotive Service Association (ASA), will be held Nov. 1-3 at the Flamingo Las Vegas.
OTC LeakTamer Plus Offers Industry Best Practices for EVAP System Testing
The LeakTamer Plus EVAP Smoke Machine (P/N 6521) by OTC, a business unit of SPX Corporation, is a versatile, diagnostic, one-button tester built from the ground up to specifically test and repair OBD-II EVAP system leaks while operating in accordance with major automakers’ EVAP testing specifications and needs.
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Federal-Mogul Introduces EDGE Brake Pad System (aUG) Federal-Mogul’s Wagner brake products brand has introduced a new complete brake pad system engineered for drivers, their vehicles and the increasingly demanding driving environment. The new Wagner EDGE brake pad system is the first technology engineered specifically for lighter, leaner, more precisely tuned automotive braking systems and the
Scan Tools: Scan Tools Offer a Window Into a Vehicle’s Inner Workings
Scan Tools Offer a Window Into a Vehicle’s Inner Workings Larry Carley, Technical Editor [email protected] Technicians who attempt to make driveability or emissions repairs today without a scan tool are troubleshooting in the dark. A scan tool is absolutely essential because it provides a window into the inner workings of the engine management and onboard