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Why Fuel Pumps Fail
Over time, OE fuel pumps will inevitably wear out. A failing fuel pump delivers less fuel to a vehicle’s engine, the prolonged effects of fuel pump failure can develop into a significant vehicle setback. The three key signs of fuel pump failure include: Hesitation during acceleration Rough idle A vehicle that will not start Hesitation
FRAM® Protects Engine Performance and Passenger Comfort
The first FRAM® product that comes to mind for many automotive enthusiasts are oil filters. More than eight decades of dependable engine protection has garnered a strong reputation for these products among technicians, service writers, shop owners and DIYers, but FRAM® has a full line of engine air and cabin air filters to cover even
GDI Engines Create Unique Spark Plug Challenges
Starting in the late 2010s, the use of Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engines in passenger vehicles has steadily increased. This trend makes it crucial to understand how to identify these engines, as well as how to recommend the proper spark plugs for them. Because GDI engines feature a high-pressure fuel spray located directly in the
What’s the difference between new and remanufactured water pumps?
Water pump damage occurs over time as heat and contaminants destroy the internal parts of the pump. Some of this damage is quite obvious, but bearing wear or impeller deterioration may not be so visible.
Protecting Engine Performance Against Stop-and-Go Traffic
It’s almost summer, also known as orange barrel season in many parts of the United States. Summer 2021 is looking like another construction-heavy season, with states gearing up for thousands of miles in road projects. At the end of March, the Ohio Department of Transportation released its 2021 construction season plans, covering 4,596 miles of
Building a Better Customer Experience
Adding retail-inspired delivery and pickup options like curbside or contactless pickup, new delivery options and more frequent and consistent communication with customers could be a game changer for aftermarket businesses.
Prepare Boat and Camper Towers for Extra Engine Stress
When the weather starts to get warmer, the roads fill up with eager travelers. That’s especially true in 2021. According to a Harvest Hosts survey, 76% of respondents plan to travel more than they did in 2020, and 69% do not feel safe getting on a plane. For those planning to travel by road, 61%
OE CV Axle Trends for Today’s More Demanding Drivetrains
Today’s vehicle drivetrain systems are far more complex and powerful than ever before. So, you want to make sure you choose a replacement axle that matches the original OE design attributes to ensure proper performance and durability. Avoid installing an inferior axle based on price only, which may not perform properly or worse yet, fail
A Key Recommendation for Spring Vehicle Maintenance After a Harsh Winter
After the harsh temperatures of winter have taken their toll, spring vehicle maintenance requires checking all the right boxes to ensure dependability for everything from local errands to summer road trips. But before your customers drive off to the beach this summer, one of the key recommendations topping your list for spring maintenance must include
MaXpeedingRods Celebrates 15 Years in Business
The performance parts company, established in 2006, reaches more than 4 million car enthusiasts across the globe.
Adjustable Damper Coilover Suspension Kit for Honda Civic
The pillow ball top mount design helps combat noise while tuning.
