ASE P2: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
The most commonly sold product for automatic transmissions is ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid).
ASE P2: Emission Controls
Most emission control parts require little if any scheduled maintenance, but replacement may be necessary if the “Check Engine” light is on, the vehicle has failed an emissions test or is experiencing a drivability problem.
ASE P2: Exhaust Parts
All vehicles have at least one or more mufflers mounted aft of the catalytic converter.
Casite Presents AutoZone Mexico With International Retailer Of The Year Award During AAPEX 2012
The award, which is given periodically by Casite to recognize exceptional work by its retail partners, was presented to Andy Brito, director of merchandising for AutoZone Mexico by Casite president John Antakli.
DENSO Develops Lithium-ion Battery Pack For Stop/Start System
Product further increases fuel efficiency on vehicles with stop/start.
20th Annual Technical Forum: Wheel Bearings
Q: Do wheel bearings require any maintenance? A. The wheel bearing cartridges and hub assemblies on late-model vehicles do not require any maintenance. They are sealed for life and cannot be lubricated. However, there are many older vehicles on the road that may still require wheel bearing maintenance. On these applications, the wheel bearings are
Doing The Math On Hot-Shot Deliveries
The one thing I learned in college algebra was that I’m not a math genius. I was fairly good at math operations, but was never worth a dime at applying algebraic formulas to real-world problems. I nevertheless found that I could measure the efficiency of most business operations with a simple pocket calculator, some scrap
MAHLE Powertrain To Be Part Of MAHLE’s Expansion In Farmington Hills, Mich.
MAHLE Powertrain LLC will soon relocate its North American Powertrain and Test Systems offices to Farmington Hills, Mich., as part of a $15 million expansion project by its parent company, MAHLE Industries Inc.
Gary Goms: The Modern Independent Shop
Small changes in technology are old hat. Shops must be prepared
for new technology from the ground up.
Keeping Engine Temps In Check
If the cooling system falls behind and fails to keep up with the heat generated by a vehicle’s engine, the engine can quickly overheat.