Help your customers keep their cool with the latest in A/C service in the newly released “MACS A/C Quick Hits” class from Automotive Video! Since A/C systems are constantly being updated with new technology and service procedures, MACS instructor Paul DeGuiseppi goes in-depth to show you the latest techniques so you can quickly diagnose A/C repairs.
Most technicians rely on their personal scan tools, but not all scan tools can be reliable in all situations. What happens when a customer comes in and you pull out your handy scan tool or multimeter and NO CODES are present? What do you do? Find all all the answers and more in Bill Fulton’s Intermittent Pattern Failure class on AVI OnDemand.
The Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) has formally announced the week of June 3-9 as the 2012 National Tire Safety Week in the U.S.
The Weather Channel Companies (TWCC) will feature vehicle care and maintenance content from the Car Care Council on weather.com, its popular online weather news and information site. A top-20 website, weather.com and the digital properties of The Weather Channel reach 62 million web consumers each month.
NASCAR legend and Federated spokesman Ken Schrader will be driving in the NASCAR Sprint Cup series in 2012 and Federated Auto Parts will be along for the ride every step of the way. Federated will sponsor the FAS Lane Racing Sprint Cup entry driven by Schrader in nine races and will serve as an associate sponsor for the remainder of the season.
The ACDelco Facebook page features articles, informative videos and information on how to locate ACDelco Professional Service Centers and retail stores. ACDelco says it plans to post relevant industry and car care stories – such as gas-saving information, seasonal driving tips and “guess this part” features – and other news. Other tabs will be added throughout the year.
Rotary Lift introduces a retrofit performance package that enables current SmartLift inground lift owners to step up to the added productivity provided by the company’s new Shockwave system.
Rotary Lift introduces the latest addition to its line of mobile column lifts, the RCH4 mobile column lifting system. According to Rotary Lift, the RCH4 has an easy-to-use, operator-friendly design that makes it up to 30 percent faster than competitive lifts, for greater bay productivity and reduced vehicle downtime.
In case you haven’t heard, there is a new refrigerant coming called R-1234yf. The claims are it’s a much lower greenhouse gas than R-134a. As a shop owner who’s trying to stay ahead of the curve, I need to know what service equipment is needed, when it is needed and what it will cost.
Prior to joining Federal-Mogul in 2010, Paul Johnson was general director of ACDelco. During his career with General Motors, he held positions of increasing responsibility in aftersales, product management, business development and finance. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from Purdue University and an M.B.A. from the University of Michigan.