The sign of an experienced technician is not how much torque they can apply to an oil filter or drain plug, but if they can apply the correct levels of torque. When tightening the oil filter or drain plug, more torque does not mean a tighter seal. In fact, too much force can cause a leak. In this video, Andrew Markel covers the correct procedures for oil filter and drain plug installation.
This video is sponsored by FRAM.
Find out why Franco, CEO of Autologue Computer Systems, is as energized as ever about the opportunities in today’s market.
Upon celebrating his 80th birthday and 64 years in the automotive aftermarket, Jim Franco is as energized as ever about the business opportunities he sees in the market today.
As president and CEO of Autologue Computer Systems, Franco has been in the software industry since the mid 1980s and has seen a huge technological evolution – not only on the parts side but also the hardware and software side. While some may lament the changes that have been made, especially over a 64-year-career, Jim approaches it with gusto and believes others should too.
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Make sure you’re recommending a unit that’s engineered strong enough to do the job right, easy to install and built for a long service life.
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The driveshaft coupler connects the transmission, driveshaft and differential.
Be sure to recommend a part that offers OE performance at a competitive price.
The Ford F-150 is the most popular vehicle in the United States.
