Engine Service
Special Report: Alternative Fuel: Diesel Vehicles Available in the U.S.
In 2008, 12 auto manufacturers have announced or introduced at least 13 diesel models to the U.S. market and unveiled four concept cars with a diesel powertrain. Thus, the growing resurgence of clean diesel technology in the U.S., coupled with the ad...
Biodiesel Handling and Use Guidelines
This document is a guide for those who blend, distribute, and use biodiesel and biodiesel blends. It is intended to help fleets and individual users, blenders, distributors, and those involved in related activities understand procedures for handling ...
Lock-In-Tool Introduces New Patented Tool for quick and easy Installation of Piston Wrist Pin Locks
Lock-In-Tool now offers a new and patented tool that simplifies the installation of piston wrist pin locks and reduces labor time to seconds.
2006 Underhood Service Repair Market Industry Profile
The 2006 Underhood Service Repair Market Industry Profile is an in-depth report of the independent automotive repair market. This profile by Ed Sunkin, highlights many of the elements of doing business in today’s repair shops. Note: This article was ...
Bosch: Tomorrow's Technology Built on a Pioneering Spirit
Strong and growing domestic OE involvement impacts the aftermarket in a very positive way. An industry White Paper by Al Krenz, Director, Aftermarket Service, Robert Bosch Corporation, presented at AAPEX 2003, Las Vegas, NV, November 4, 2003.
Rotary Engines: Structure and Working Principles of the Rotary Engine
Over the past 400 years, many inventors and engineers have pursued the idea of developing a continuously rotating internal combustion engine. This 2-page paper offers information on the rotary (Wankel) engine.
Rotary Engines: Technical Highlights of the RENESIS Rotary Engine
The RENESIS engine, installed in the Mazda RX-8, has its roots in the MSP-RE, unveiled at the 1995 Tokyo Motor Show as the power unit for the RX-01 concept sports car. This 4-page report offers information on the RENESIS, a name that was given to the...
Rotary Engines: The Birth of the Rotary Engine
The rotary engine began with the improbable dream of a 17-year-old German boy named Felix Wankel in the summer in 1919, This 4-page paper recounts Wankel’s engine development and other technological advances that has made the rotary engine into the p...
Transmission Fluid Exchange
The importance of transmission fluid exchange maintenance is discussed by professional race car driver Rusty Wallace in this video produced by Snap-on.
Practical Tips for Timing Belts
Changing the belt correctly – for 100% drive function.
Common Practices In CYLINDER BORING, HONING, AND WALL FINISHING
This booklet is a reprise of Brush Research Manufacturing’s original “Gold Book” entitled, “An Observation of Some
Common Practices in Cylinder Boring, Honing and Wall Finishing,” a piece of literature that essentially became required reading in the...
Glossary of aftermarket terms
Abrasives: Substances used to wear away a surface by friction.
Accessories: Comfort, convenience and safety products not essential to the performance of a vehicle, such as audio, security products, f
Honda Emergency Response Guide for Hybrid Vehicles
Prepared for fire service, law enforcement, emergency medical, and professional towing personnel by American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
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