Robert Bosch LLC has announced the addition of 39 new SKUs to its aftermarket product lineup in the month of September. Additions were made to the braking, rotating machine and engine management product lines.
Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Pads
Two new SKUs have been added to the Bosch QuietCast Brake Pad product line, extending coverage for late-model domestic vehicles. The additional part numbers cover more than 156,000 units in operation in the U.S.
All Bosch premium QuietCast Disc Brake Pads feature friction formulas specific to the application – semi-metallic, NAO or copper-free ceramic – and include synthetic lubricant with all applications.
The new Bosch QuietCast Brake Padset SKUs are now available for 2015-’16 Ford Transit 150, 250, 350 and 350 HD models.
Rotating Machines
The Bosch Rotating Machines group has added 20 new SKUs for remanufactured alternators and starters, covering late-model domestic, Asian and European vehicles that are coming out of their warranty periods and are prime candidates for service in the aftermarket, according to the company. The new part numbers extend coverage to 8.5 million vehicles in operation in the U.S.
Ten new SKUs for remanufactured alternators cover vehicles including the 2008-’15 Toyota Sequoia V8 cyl. 5.7L, 2011-’15 Hyundai Elantra L4 cyl. 1.8L, 2005-’08 Jaguar S-Type V6 cyl. 3.0L, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo L4 Cyl. 1.6L, 2010 Ford Mustang GT V8 cyl. 4.6L and more.
Ten new SKUs for remanufactured starters are now available for models including the 2013-’15 Ford Edge L4 cyl. 2.0L, 2013-’14 Ford Mustang V6 cyl. 3.7L, 2015 Lexus RC350 V6 cyl. 3.5L, 2014-’15 Subaru Forester H4 cyl. 2.5L, 2009-’13 Honda Fit L4 cyl. 1.5L, 2013-’15 Dodge Dart L4 cyl. 1.4L and more.
Bosch Engine Management
Seventeen new SKUs have been added to the Bosch engine management line, including fuel injectors and ignition coils as well as a throttle body and knock sensor. The new part numbers cover more than 9.6 million vehicles in operation in the U.S.
Thirteen new SKUs for fuel injectors are now available for models including the 2001-’06 Chrysler Town & Country, 2003-’04 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000-’02 Ford Explorer, 2013-’16 Audi A5 Quattro, 2003-’04 Mazda 6, 1998-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 and more.
Two new SKUs for ignition coils also are now available, covering models including the 2011-’15 Chrysler 200, 2011-’16 Dodge Journey, 2006-’09 Mercedes-Benz CLK350, 2010-’12 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 and more.
A new throttle body SKU has been released for models including the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C230 and 1998-2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 and more.
A new knock sensor SKU is now available, providing coverage for models including the 2014-’16 BMW i8, 2016 BMW 340i, 2016 Mini Cooper Clubman and more.
“Through Bosch’s ever-expanding product lines, coverage is consistently increasing to provide more options for automotive technicians as they service their customers’ vehicles,” said Thomas Winter, Robert Bosch LLC, vice president Automotive Aftermarket NA. “Our customers depend on Bosch aftermarket parts, offering OE fit, form and function, in their shops and garages.”
