Catching Problems Early Proactive maintenance helps technicians get ahead of potential vehicle breakdowns. There are scheduled dates for inspection and the maintenance of critical parts. Critical parts such as the transmission system, braking system, steering and suspension systems, wheels, tires, the exhaust system, the electrical system, belts and hoses, and other critical parts are inspected…
The Elements of a PM Plan Preventative maintenance helps auto shops and fleet managers save money and be more efficient. Whether it’s maintaining inventory or executing successful repairs, a PM plan can optimize vehicle servicing. Preventative maintenance is comprised of four basic elements: engineering, economics, psychology, and execution. Each of these elements plays an important…
Tracerline’s advanced, OEM-Grade fluorescent leak detection dyes have been featured on the front cover of ACtion’s March 2019 issue. The 6-page article provides an overview of Tracerline’s highly effective leak detection dyes and the science behind fluorescent leak detection technology. Although the article focuses on finding coolant leaks, it notes that leak detection dyes can be applied to refrigerant leaks, oil, transmission, brake, power steering, and hydraulic system leaks as well.
Preventative Maintenance Saves Time Preventative maintenance can save your company’s vehicle fleet hundreds – even thousands – of hours per year. Vehicle downtime hurts productivity and is six times costlier than an emergency, corrective maintenance. Preventative maintenance reduces the amount of time it takes to keep a vehicle in optimal working condition and can detect…
UV Leak Detection LeakFinder® is releasing several new products to their line of cost-effective automotive aftermarket solutions. LeakFinder® UV fluorescent dyes provide high-quality leak detection for all automotive air conditioning systems containing R-134a, R-1234yf, or other widely used refrigerants. LeakFinder® also offers dyes for oil-based fluids – addressing systems containing oil, fuel, transmission fluid, power…
racerline® is releasing a new line of fluorescent leak detection products made specifically for R-1234yf A/C systems. To meet industry trends, Tracerline® has developed leak detection products made specifically for R-1234yf A/C systems. The product line includes complete leak detection kits, dye injection kits, and replacement dyes. Tracerline® R-1234yf leak detection dyes are co-solvent free and are manufactured using OEM-Grade Lubricant.
TP-8659 Leak Detection Kit Tracer Products manufactures high-quality, versatile leak detection products that serve the needs of automobile technicians and manufacturers worldwide. Fast and accurate leak detection saves time, money, repairs and avoids comebacks. The Tracerline® TP-8659 OEM-Grade R-1234yf A/C Leak Detection Kit pinpoints leaks in automotive A/C systems. It features premium-quality, fluorescent dyes that…
TP-8692: Customization, Total System Inspection The new Tracerline® TP-8692 UV Multi-Colored Fluid Dye Kit provides a mechanic with a complete set of dyes that fluoresce brightly when exposed to ultraviolet light. The kit includes three color-coded dyes for petroleum and synthetic-based fluids: white dye, yellow dye, and blue dye (red dye is available separately). The…
Your automobile needs to be serviced on a regular basis. If not, critical parts could fail – placing at risk the time and money you put into your vehicle. One of the first steps to ensuring your vehicle is kept in good working condition is to keep an accurate record of all your maintenance needs.…
