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Updates from AAPEX & SEMA 2024 - Auto Service World
Nov 5, 2024 · AAPEX and the SEMA Show are underway in Las Vegas as part of Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week and the Auto Service World team is there. In what promises to be an exciting and busy week as always, the team will keep this page updated with news, information and other notes as we come across them. […]
Sunload Sensors Explained - Auto Service World
Sep 27, 2021 · Sunlight entering a vehicle can account for up to 60% of the interior heat load that the system must overcome. Sunload sensors monitor the intensity of sunlight and adjust the HVAC control to improve the comfort level of the driver and passengers on sunny days. Sunload sensors are usually located at the top of the […]
Delphi Launches Online Catalog To Locate Parts
Mar 17, 2011 · Delphi announced the launch of its new online eCatalog parts locator. This easy-to-use website (go.delphi.com) allows technicians and part stores to find the part they need faster through less “clicks.”Customers will not only find the right part for the right repair for 59 vehicle manufacturers, but also be able to see all of the Delphi parts available for those vehicles.
Autel adds new generation workhorse tablets - Auto Service World
Dec 2, 2024 · Autel released the MaxiSYS 906 Max, a diagnostic and service tablet featuring a robust service menu with more than 40 direct-to-function guided resets, adaptations and coding, late model Nissan, Stellantis, Volkswagen and Audi vehicle secure gateway access capability and OE-equivalent active tests, and special and hidden …
Worldpac, Carquest could be up for sale - Auto Service World
Nov 17, 2023 · Advance Auto Parts announced it is beginning the process of looking into spinning off its Worldpac division and its Canadian business under the Carquest banner. The announcement came as the company has decided to focus on a “blended box business model” as it also looks into a new cost reduction program. In its third-quarter financial […]
Bosch adds new wiper blade - Auto Service World
Nov 25, 2024 · Bosch announced the XpressFIT PRO Wiper Blade, a new offering equipped with a Uni-link adapter that makes installation quick and efficient. Designed with installers and commercial accounts in mind, the wiper blade features several key benefits. The Uni-link adapter covers 95 per cent of vehicles in operation, eliminating the need for multiple adapters and streamlining […]
EV World: A learning experience - Auto Service World
Dec 3, 2024 · Eccles Auto Service has grown its EV service offerings. Here’s what they’ve learned during the experience — and what they find customers are learning along the way Despite all the noise, the negative talk, the pullback from automakers and global trends, Canadians are still turning out to buy electric vehicles. New EV registrations grew in […]
Understanding diesel exhaust aftertreatment systems
Dec 22, 2020 · By David Bry Diesels have long had an image problem. They were known to be smelly, slow, and dirty. But that picture is very much out of date. Diesels don’t stink like they used to. Many are extremely powerful. And they’re remarkably clean compared to the old days. Cleaning up diesel’s act took some work. […]
AERA manuals - Auto Service World
Mar 31, 2009 · Goodson offers a variety of high-quality AERA manuals, including the Automotive Cylinder Head Specification Guide (No. MA-185) which features detailed information on reconditioning specs, torque sequences, exhaust and intake manifolds, torque and VIN code ID for domestic and import cars and light trucks. Also available are the Automotive & Light Truck Spec Guide (No. MA-175); […]