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Watch: The differences between EV and ICE servicing

By Bosch  /  December 3, 2024
Bosch Mobility Aftermarket has teamed up with TV presenter, Edd China to highlight the differences between servicing an electric vehicle (EV) and an internal combustion engine (ICE) car, with the topic of changing an AC compressor on both discussed. (more…)
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Stay alert when checking exhausts this winter

By Klarius  /  November 28, 2024
As any car mechanic will know, winter is the busiest season. Over the months to come, garages will be snowed in by a seasonal increase in repairs as the grim road conditions take their toll. In the firing line of low temperatures, moisture and salt, exhausts can deteriorate fast. That’s why when it comes to keeping customers safe, Klarius Products recommends that technicians stay alert when looking for potential exhaust faults. (more…)
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Transmission flush versus transmission oil change

By Meyle  /  November 14, 2024
'Lifetime filling' and 'maintenance free' - two terms still used by many manufacturers these days. While this may be possible in theory, the reality is often quite different. According to Meyle, the truth is that with age and lack of maintenance, even the best oil can no longer fulfil its role. In this article, the German aftermarket parts manufacturer differentiates between a transmission flush versus a transmission oil change. Transmission flush versus transmission oil change Professional service is essential not only to ensure that the vehicle continues to run smoothly, but also to keep all key components properly lubricated and...
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Latest TecAlliance podcast puts spotlight on AI in the aftermarket

By TecAlliance  /  November 7, 2024
TecAlliance has put the spotlight on the latest episode of its aftermarket podcast, which discusses customer-centricity and Artificial Intelligence (AI) as pivotal factors for growth in the automotive aftermarket. (more…)
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TecAlliance exhaust repair case for Mercedes-Benz M-Class

By TecAlliance  /  November 6, 2024
See the latest 'What the Fix?!' repair case from TecAlliance relating to Mercedes-Benz – ML (W164), Engine OM 642.8 – Exhaust System. Click here to download.
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Running Clearance in detail

Achieving the optimum running clearance between the brake pad and disc will help avoid overheating. Brakes can overheat for a number of reasons. One of the most common, and most easily solved, is the incorrect setting of the running clearance between the brake pad and disc. This can lead to the following problems: When clearance is …
December
21
2022

Fluid Contamination from Hose Degradation explained by Continental

When an oil or transmission cooler fails, the fluids can make their way into the cooling system which can result in hose degradation from the inside out causing premature failure. If this occurs, it is critical to flush the entire system to remove the fluids and prevent damage.
December
17
2022

ABS Sensor Damage

Damage to disc with ABS sensor
December
10
2022

Preventing Premature Cooling System Water Pump Failure

Keep the cooling system free of debris and corrosion to prevent premature water pump failure
December
5
2022

Why headlights can become suddenly misaligned

Headlights becoming misaligned all by themselves shouldn’t really happen. Once they’ve been aligned, they should stay that way until the owner or repair shop decides to intervene. But, like many other things that “shouldn’t really” happen, it does occur from time to time. The most important causes are as follows: Something has broken. The internal …
December
1
2022

Battery Health & Safety Guide

The handling and proper use of lead-acid batteries is not hazardous provided appropriate facilities are available and reasonable care is taken. Below we have listed potential hazards that may arise, the precautions to taken to minimise such hazards and the action to be taken in the event of an accident or emergency situation. Sulphuric Acid …
November
27
2022

Chain wear and stretch

Chain wear and stretch caused bottles to fall to the floor, resulting in significant production loss. Chain vibration caused stress and eventual failure of bearings, and they had to be replaced too often. The plant was also having issues with grease and rust accumulating on the chain.
November
20
2022

Brake Pads Trouble Tracers

Brake Pads Trouble Tracers
November
15
2022

How to Use the Continental Krikit Gauge

Proper belt tension is essential for the life of a serpentine belt, pulleys, and components on the drive belt system. Continental’s Krikit gauge can help you achieve correct tension to avoid belt slippage, belt wear and damage to the belt drive components.
November
10
2022

Air Springs Guide

This Information is designed to help when servicing Air springs
November
1
2022

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