JohnDow Introduces New Line of Fluid Extractors
The easy-to-use extractors are designed to remove fluids through filler ports and dipstick tubes.
S.U.R.&R. Releases New Oil And Fuel Filter Removal Cup
New tool keeps techs and shop floors clean and slip-free.
Maintenance Matters: Visibility Is The Top Safety Concern
The most important safety system is the driver’s vision and in the winter visibility is especially critical.
Valvoline Launches First Hybrid-Specific Motor Oil
Valvoline recently announced the development of Valvoline Hybrid Vehicle Full Synthetic motor oil, its first designed to handle the unique demands of the estimated 5 million hybrid vehicles on the road today.
Fuel Filters And Frequency Cycles
On most import vehicles, the three components with the highest manufacturing tolerances are ABS brake modulators, direct injection high-pressure fuel pumps and fuel injectors. All of these components are at the mercy of the fluids that circulate inside their respective systems.
Long-Life Coolants Explained
Cooling systems and chemistry have changed a great deal since the mid-19th century, and the need for coolant has also been on the rise in today’s modern engines.
Detecting Hose Problems Before They Explode
Recognizing the conditions that can cause a failure and the visual clues is vital in preventing a catastrophic failure.
VIDEO: Gasket And Fluid Compatibility
Andrew Markel discusses how gasket life can be maximized by using fluids that are compatible with it without early degradation.
VIDEO: Engine Efficiency Brings More Hoses
Andrew Markel discusses hoses and the necessity for several of them to route fluids to all parts of the vehicle due to the growing efficiency of engines.
Top 5 Spark Plug Tips
Here are 5 little-known tips about spark plug replacement that you might not learn in the classroom.
