Products and Services

Jan. 1, 2016
At the TopLiqui Moly recently released its Top Tec ATF 1800. Top Tec ATF 1800 ensures engines operate efficiently and increases driving comfort and fuel economy.The fluid is suitable for ZF model 8HPxx transmissions found in various vehicle models by manufacturers of BMW, Dodge, Iveco, Jaguar, Jeep, Lancia, Land Rover, Maserati, Rolls Royce and Volkswagen. It is also Dexron VI and Mercon LV approved.For more information, visit: www.liqui-moly.comA Bond That ProtectsProlong Super Lubricants is offering its new 15W-40 premium diesel motor oil featuring its Anti-Friction Metal Treatment. The technology bonds to metal surfaces and creates a protective layer that
At the Top

Liqui Moly recently released its Top Tec ATF 1800. Top Tec ATF 1800 ensures engines operate efficiently and increases driving comfort and fuel economy.

The fluid is suitable for ZF model 8HPxx transmissions found in various vehicle models by manufacturers of BMW, Dodge, Iveco, Jaguar, Jeep, Lancia, Land Rover, Maserati, Rolls Royce and Volkswagen. It is also Dexron VI and Mercon LV approved.

For more information, visit: www.liqui-moly.com

A Bond That Protects

Prolong Super Lubricants is offering its new 15W-40 premium diesel motor oil featuring its Anti-Friction Metal Treatment. The technology bonds to metal surfaces and creates a protective layer that reduces friction, provides wear protection and increases fuel economy.

For more information, call 800.540.5823 or visit: www.prolong.com

Fight Stripping

Ken-Tool announced its latest fastener socket driver set designed for use on MorTorq fasteners.

The fastener design allows the driver head to contact the fastener’s recessed drive head. This feature allows uniform torque delivery, combating tool slippage and stripping of the fastener head and drive tool. The higher surface contact area also makes fastener removal easier.

For more information, call 330.535.7177 or visit: www.kentool.com

Light the Way

Sylvania Automotive Lighting is advancing LED technology with the growth of its Zevo automotive LED lighting line. The line gives automotive enthusiasts the ability to give their vehicles distinctive appearances, customization options and create an interactive experience.

Its line of mini replacement bulbs have expanded by over 500 percent to include a larger selection of lighting offerings for the interior and exterior of a vehicle.

For more information, visit: www.sylvania.com/auto

A Brighter Future

Hella Inc. introduced its newest addition to the Optilux Range, the Optilux RC360 LED work light. Using innovative electronics and high performance LEDs, Hella created a remote-controlled light that delivers powerful lighting while using only 90W of power. The light can be rotated 360 degrees, both vertically and horizontally, via remote control.

The new work light is offered in two models. Both work light models can be operated by remote control or by pressing the buttons on the light. The lights feature a sharp flash function, which flashes an international distress signal.

For more information, visit: www.hella.com

Press Play

Snap-on recently added Verus Edge Training Solutions videos to its website and YouTube channel. The 12 modules are designed to help navigate the features and functionality of its latest diagnostic tool which come fully loaded with additional vehicle coverage, expert resources and industry knowledge.

For more information, visit: www.snapon.com

Bolted Down

CRP Automotive introduced Rein Automotive Aluminum Stretch Bolts for BMW engine applications. These stretch bolts are designed as replacements for one-time-use fasteners used by BMW to mount components such as transmissions, oil pans, water pumps, power steering pumps and alternators.

The new line of stretch bolts are designed as a direct replacement for OE bolts and meet BMW specifications. These bolts are available for six-cylinder engines on BMW models 2006 and newer.

For more information, visit: www.reinautomotive.com

Extreme Grip

Craftsman recently introduced its new line of Extreme Grip hand tools. The tools are designed to offer better engagement with fasteners in order to reduce cam-out and slippage and aid in the removal of stripped screws.

Among tools offered in the line are ratchets, bit drivers, sockets, wrenches, diamond tip hex keys and bits. The tools are designed to offer better gripping power and the most leverage possible. They are ergonomically equipped with lower profiles and comfort dual materials to enhance grip and control while fastening.

For more information, visit: www.craftsman.com

Clean Eating

Green Ribbon Environmental’s BioTracs Oil Cleaning and Eating System product utilizes a synergistic blend of all natural, class one bacteria to consume, reduce and destroy petroleum hydrocarbons existing in oil-water separators and contributing to high costs associated with cleaning, disposal and transportation of used oil.

For more information, call 251.802.5861 or email: [email protected]

A Must Have

Mitchell 1 announced its 2016 Emission Control Application Guide (ECAT16) for domestic and import cars, light trucks, diesel engine vans and Class “A” motor homes with gasoline engines, model years 1966-2016.

ECAT16 provides vehicle-specific emission system information for repair shops that perform smog inspections. Content featured includes emission application tables, engine displacement conversion charts, emission control visual inspection procedures, 40 years of domestic and imported basic ignition timing specifications, maintenance reminder light reset procedures for model years 1980-2015, the latest EPA emission recall bulletins, I/M areas requiring ignition timing and EGR function testing and quick reference listings for major systems, devices and components.

Standard emission control abbreviation lists are available for domestic cars, light trucks and vans with gasoline engines model years 1966-2016; import cars, light trucks and vans with gasoline engines model years 1968-2016; medium and heavy duty domestic trucks with gasoline engines model years 1966-2016; Class “A” motor homes with gasoline engines; domestic and import cars, light trucks and vans with diesel engines model years 1984-2016.

For more information, call 888.724.6742 or visit: www.mitchell1.com

Plus 550

Raybestos recently added more than 550 new part numbers to its line of brake products that fall in the hydraulic, hose, cable, hardware, friction, caliper, rotor, drum and wheel hub categories.

For more information, visit: www.relyonraybestos.com

High Resolution

John Bean’s new V2400 Imaging Wheel Alignment System boosts productivity by utilizing innovative aligner technology.

The V2400 features high-resolution cameras that produce accurate, live alignment readings and diagnostic data. The V2400 provides service technicians a quick alignment check to determine if the vehicle needs alignment and produces an audit printout to assist in sales. The audit report shows dimensions and alignment on one print out.

For more information, call 877.482.4866 or visit: www.johnbean.com

Ice Reformulated

Royal Purple introduced its reformulation of its cooling system optimizer and conditioner called Purple Ice.

The new formula reduces engine coolant temperatures and protects against build-up and corrosion in the cooling system. It’s specially formulated for high performance applications and is glycol-free, 100 percent water soluble and leaves behind no film or build-up.

Purple Ice is compatible with all OEM and stock replacement coolants, including extended-life antifreezes. It is available in 12-ounce bottles.

For more information, visit: www.royalpurple.com