Explaining Why A Customer’s Car Leaks Oil
Service advisors, explain that there are a few common causes for the majority of oil leaks on the road.
The Five Jobs of Engine Oil: LSCCC (VIDEO)
Motor oil lubricates, seals, cleans, cools, and cushions an engine. This video is sponsored by Rislone.
Severe Drivers – Yes, Your Client Probably Counts As One
Even the most mild-mannered driver may be extreme. This video is sponsored by The Group Training Academy.
API Requests Additions to ILSAC GF-6 Specifications
API wants to add SAE 0W-8 and SAE 0W-12 viscosity grades to the current ILSAC GF-6 specification.
Pick The Right Oil Filter For Your Customers (VIDEO)
Your customer can probably pick the right oil, just make sure they get the right oil filter. Sponsored by Purolator.
Timing Chain System Frequently Asked Questions
What does a timing chain do? A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. The chain is located inside of the engine and needs to be lubricated by the oil in the engine, making oil maintenance
VIDEO: Oil Extractors – From DIY Tool To Required Equipment
Oil extractors can be great tools for some vehicles, but not all. This video is sponsored by Auto Value & Bumper To Bumper.
VIDEO: Customers’ Aging Cars Need Updated Engine Attention
Don’t miss the opportunities high-mileage vehicles offer! This video is presented by The Group Training Academy.
Idemitsu Lubricants America Introduces New GF-6 Lineup
The new line of fully synthetic motor oils meet and exceed the new SP/GF-6A industry standards.
Podcast: Selecting the Right Engine Oil
This episode covers what auto technicians need to know to select the right engine oil for their customers to ensure optimal efficiency, wear prevention and performance. Lubrizol business manager Martin Birze and PhD chemist Matt Gieselman discuss what to look for in an engine oil and why it’s so important that the right oil is used.
