(SPONSORED CONTENT) Today’s automotive technicians and repair garages know that bay efficiency, installation accuracy and parts reliability are critical for maintaining customer trust and a booming bottom line. Whether performing routine maintenance or major engine...
Snap-on introduces the Pass Thru Assistant+, a new J2534 programming device that combines the turn-key remote support offered by the Pass Thru Assistant (PTA) with the do it yourself (DIY) functionality of the Pass Thru Pro. The new device gives auto repair and...
(SPONSORED CONTENT) As vehicles continue their evolution, the components under the hood do as well. One innovation that should be on your radar is timing belt in oil technology. Unlike traditional dry timing belts, a timing belt in oil runs internally, immersed in...
A newly released report from AIA Canada puts hard numbers behind a reality independent shops have long understood: servicing vehicles at OE dealerships costs consumers significantly more, but a lack of 'Right to Repair" costs consumers too. The report, Unlocking...
by Tom Bolenbaugh Training Specialist, Snap-on Equipment Balancing tires may not always be top of mind, but this service is essential for vehicle safety, performance, and tire longevity. Since tires are the only point of contact between a vehicle and the road, proper...
A new Probe Research survey commissioned by the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) shows rising consumer reliance on winter tires—an important indicator for service shops as winter-related safety concerns continue to grow. According to the study, 76% of...
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Snap-on introduces the MT2600, a versatile diagnostic tool that provides fast, intuitive access to diagnostic capabilities, renowned Snap-on quality and support, and OEM-specific coverage for 50 domestic, Asian and European makes back to 1983. “Ideal for technicians...
By: Tom Bolenbaugh, Training Specialist, Snap-on Equipment Tire changers have streamlined automotive maintenance by simplifying tire replacement while helping ensure precision and safety. They help protect tires and rims from unnecessary wear and save valuable time...