OTC to Offer Free One-Hour Pegisys Training Webcast
Car line diagnostic experts Jim Newkirk, Greg Montero and Todd Erickson will present a FREE one-hour webcast covering on-car code and symptom based diagnostic procedures using Direct-Hit Technician in conjunction with Pegisys, on a domestic, Asian and European vehicles.
Mark Your Calendars for the OTC Scan Tool and Scope Webcast
Only 1,000 registrants worldwide allowed for this event so reserve your spot now!
OTC Offers Cash Back on Genisys EVO Kits
Updating the Genisys just got easier, thanks to a special $50 cash back offer from OTC on purchases of Genisys EVO Kits.
OTC Expands its Portfolio of Specialty Tools and Equipment
OTC, an SPX brand, continues to expand its portfolio of Specialty Tools and Equipment with the release of two new professional grade bit socket sets – the OTC RIBE bit socket set (P/N 5904); and the OTC Tamper Resistant TORX PLUS bit socket set (P/N 5905).
OTC Announces the Best of America ‘Cash, Scan & Ride’ Contest Winners
OTC, an SPX Brand, announces the winners of the Best of America ‘Cash, Scan & Ride’ customer contest. Tanvir Arfi, president of SPX Service Solutions Americas, made the announcement during the award ceremony in Richmond, VA, where the winners live.
OTC 5195 Named Top Five 2009 Aftermarket Product
Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week selects the OTC 5195 Wheel Stud Installer / Remover Kit for innovative design and ease of use.
OTC Introduces Complete Line of Cam Tool Kits for the GM Vehicle Family
OTC, a business unit of SPX Corporation, is proud to introduce its new line of GM Cam Tool Kits used specifically for servicing timing belts, chains, head gaskets, or completing valvetrain repairs and even water pumps on GM vehicles.
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.
OTC Releases TPMS Advisory
The gateway to safe and reliable tires fundamentally begins with TPMS education. Many studies show that the majority of cars on U.S. roads are operating on tires inflated to only 80 percent of capacity. OTC urges technicians to advise their customers to check their tire pressure monthly, if not more frequently.
Tech Tip: Top-Notch Design is Key When Selecting New Filters
Veteran auto mechanics will remember the days of oil-bath air filters, cartridge-type oil filters and sediment-bowl fuel filters. While these early-design filters would work well under a narrow range of circumstances, most were woefully inefficient and inadequate in the long term. All were subject to careless installation and dirt contamination during servicing.