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Check the Part: Return Guide for CV-Joint Kit

Dorman offers these three tips to help to determine if it’s a valid warranty claim.

CV Joint Kit
Selling the Complete Brake Job

These simple guidelines will help you ensure that your customers have everything they need.

Brake Job
When Water Pumps Go Bad

Many failures are caused by factors other than a faulty pump.

When Water Pumps Go Bad
How Much Do Gas Prices Affect the Automotive Aftermarket?

The fluctuations in gasoline prices serve as barometers for a variety of economic factors.

Gas Prices Automotive Aftermarket
Return of the Rotary Engine

After a decade-long hiatus from the Mazda lineup, the Wankel rotary engine is back … sort of.

Mazda Rotary Engine
Getting to Know Driveshaft Couplers

This often-overlooked undercar part
ensures a smooth transfer of rotational motion.

Driveshaft Couplers
Solenoids: Energizing Motion

Automotive solenoids translate electrical impulses into mechanical movement.

Solenoids
Assault on Batteries

Even EV batteries aren’t immune to the effects of extreme winter weather.

EV Batteries
Why Do Spark Plugs Get Dirty?

Being able to answer this question can help prevent them from failing prematurely.

Spark Plugs
All Aboard the CAN Bus

With the proliferation of computer electronics, there were just too many sensors and wires.

CAN Bus
The Evolution of Automotive Fuel Systems

The frequency of changes has increased in recent decades.

Fuel Systems
When Springs Break

Unfortunately, the kind of spring break that leaves ‘road earrings’ isn’t a desirable getaway.

Broken Springs