Wheel-Bearing Seals 101
One of the more common reasons for premature failure of a new seal is improper installation.
VIDEO: Understanding Air Suspension
In today’s active suspension technologies, the system is an integral part of the vehicle’s electronics and is controlled by the ECM.
VIDEO: Selling Transmission Fluid
Make sure you’ve done your research on the product you’re recommending.
VIDEO: Choosing The Right Replacement Spark Plug
If your customer’s vehicle came with an iridium spark plug, they should never replace it with a copper, platinum or double platinum plug.
VIDEO: Cataloging Skills For Parts Specialists
In recent years, we’ve seen most parts information shift from paper catalogs to an electronic format.
VIDEO: Why Shocks And Struts Wear Down
Shocks and struts are subjected to dirt, extreme temperature shifts, moisture, salt and other chemicals, in addition to the wear and tear of bumps and potholes.
VIDEO: Understanding Variable Valve Timing
Expect to see more and more sales opportunity related to this technology.
VIDEO: Warning Signs Of Bad Brakes
Are your customers’ brakes trying to tell them something?
VIDEO: Steering-Angle Sensors 101
The steering-angle sensor measures the steering-wheel-position angle and the rate of turn.
VIDEO: The Evolution Of Starters And Alternators
As starters and alternators continue to evolve, your customers will reap the benefits of the improved design.
VIDEO: Recommend OE-Quality Strut Assemblies
A weak spring can cause problems with the vehicle’s steering and handling, and the electronic stability control.
VIDEO: Manual Transmissions
The components of a manual transmission you’ll likely encounter are the clutch disc, the pressure plate and a possible throw-out bearing.