Active Grille Shutters, Loaded Knuckles and Wiper Assemblies

Active Grille Shutters, Loaded Knuckles and Wiper Assemblies

In this video, we’re giving you a crash course on three OEM-quality replacement parts that are available in the aftermarket.

You’ve probably heard the expression, “Jack of all trades, master of none.” 

As a counter professional, it might feel that way sometimes, especially with the exponential growth of SKUs over the years. While you might not be an expert on every part in every system in a vehicle, it’s important to at least have a basic understanding of each part category, including the function of each part and their potential failure points, as well as where to find them when your customer needs one.

In this video, we’re going to give you a crash course on three OEM-quality replacement parts that are available in the aftermarket: active grille shutters, loaded steering knuckles and wiper assemblies.

This video is sponsored by The Pronto Network.           

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