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M12 FUEL™ 1/4', 3/8', and 1/2' Extended Reach Ratchets | 3055, 3059, & 3058 Unmatched Comfort
In this video, Milwaukee Tool demonstrates the M12 FUEL Extended Reach Ratchets.
June 26, 2026
Skipped This Step After a Battery Replacement? It Could Come Back
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Pete Meier outlines how to simplify the process.
June 22, 2026
P0171/P0174? Check This Before You Start Pulling Parts
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Diagnosing a P0171/P0174 system too lean condition doesn't have to be complicated. This Tech Tip Short breaks down how to use OBD2 scan tool fuel trim PIDs — including long...
June 17, 2026
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New tools from Forney Industries, Dent Fix Equipment, Harbor Freight, ARI-hetra, and Cementex.
June 16, 2026
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What do you give up to grow? Louie Sharp turned a $14,000 mistake into a leadership lesson that changed an employee's life—and will change how you lead.
June 11, 2026
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How reframing your goals can unlock breakthrough performance in your business and leadership.
April 2, 2026
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The Northwood University president talks about why the aftermarket needs this institution, how companies can support it, and what Wayne Gretzky can teach the industry about "skating...
Jan. 22, 2026
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Anuj Gupta, business line digital North America at ZF Aftermarket, shares ZF's approach to innovation—grounded in customer research, diverse perspectives, and the philosophy that...
Jan. 8, 2026
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Asian Autos — a leading distributor of Asian and European automotive parts — has joined TruStar.
June 29, 2026
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Auto Part Search is a new standard for how the industry buys and sells recycled OEM parts.
June 29, 2026
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Celebrating her 27-year automotive career, Waskey’s involvement in Women in Auto Care and her dedication to industry growth earned her the prestigious Leadership 2.0 scholarship...
June 26, 2026
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With multiple awards, including the PARTSLIFE Environmental Award and CLEPA Innovation Award, MANN-FILTER demonstrates leadership in eco-friendly automotive filtration solutions...
June 26, 2026
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ToolTruckPros combines software, payments, customer communication, and business support into one platform.
June 30, 2026
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TEDA 2026 Advisory Board Meeting
The 31th annual Tool & Equipment Distributors Associates (TEDA) Vendor Advisory Meeting was held in Ellicott City, Maryland from June 8-11.
June 18, 2026
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During the exhibit show, each member was given eight minutes to visit with all of the tool & equipment vendors to view and learn about new and upcoming products.
The event emphasized relationship building, innovative marketing, and industry recognition, celebrating longstanding success and promising future developments.
June 18, 2026
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2026 ISN Tool Dealer Expo
2,000 attendees gathered at the Rosen Shingle Creek for two days of networking, product launches, and industry conversations.
June 12, 2026
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Ken-Tool Air Chuck Line
The Ken-Tool Air Chuck Line consists of three products — the Auto-Grip Air Chuck, No. 25001, the Extended Auto-Grip Air Chuck with a Handle, No. 25004, and the 3-in-1 Inflator...
June 30, 2026
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Robinair Tracer Gas Leak Detector Service Kit, No. LD9-TGKIT
The Robinair Tracer Gas Leak Detector Service Kit, No. LD9-TGKIT, helps technicians quickly find A/C leaks that are tough to pinpoint with traditional methods. Using tracer gas...
June 30, 2026
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Hansen Global Socket Tray, No. 92021
The Hansen Global Socket Tray, No. 92021, is a storage system designed to organize up to 172 sockets. It includes separate trays for 1/2", 3/8", and 1/4" drive sockets in both...
June 30, 2026
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Dynamic Tools 1.5-lb Dead Blow Hammer
Dynamic Tools' 1.5-lb Dead Blow Hammer is ideal for automotive repair technicians, machinists, and industrial mechanics. It comes with a soft red tip and an extra-hard white tip...
June 30, 2026
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The Portable Scene Light III is a 5-in-1 modular system that can be used with or without the tripod for maximum flexibility.
June 26, 2026
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The article highlights the importance of integrity, patience, and determination in automotive repair, illustrated through Riggan's memorable customer service moments.
June 17, 2026
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Reviewed by Benedict Grubner, express technician at Mercedes Benz of Burlington, Massachusetts.
June 17, 2026
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As summer repair volume increases, technicians and shop owners are looking for tools, equipment, and training that help improve efficiency, accuracy, and productivity in the bay...
June 16, 2026
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Acquisition Strengthens ASE’s Workforce Development Efforts and Accelerates Support for Current and Future Service Professionals
June 30, 2026
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Technicians in the Kinetic Hubs use proprietary AI, computer vision, and advanced robotics to diagnose, calibrate, and digitally program ADAS-equipped vehicles.
June 26, 2026
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This kit covers the essential tools used by automotive programs in the U.S. and that are required for entry-level technicians.
June 25, 2026
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The program from the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) aims to reduce vehicle theft and protect diagnostic tools from misuse.
June 25, 2026
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This bulletin details the introduction of new oxygen sensors for Subaru models from 2017 to 2024, designed to resolve specific DTCs related to sensor circuit issues, with improved...
June 30, 2026
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The bulletin details a problem where certain Acura models display a MIL with DTC U0155 due to lost communication with the gauge control module after emissions leak tests. The ...
June 30, 2026
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This bulletin provides detailed instructions for repairing front differential fluid leaks caused by actuator motor threads in Nissan Titan and Titan XD 4WD models from 2016 to...
June 30, 2026
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This bulletin addresses a shift shock issue in 2018-2025 Mazda CX-5 vehicles caused by improper TCM logic during cold engine starts. Reprogramming the TCM with IDS or MDARS resolves...
June 30, 2026

Learning Resources

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There are many problems related to a vehicle’s engine control system that can cause drivability concerns. To ensure an engine runs efficiently, proper operation of sensors...
June 23, 2026
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HVAC system services and repairs can be among the costliest vehicle issues a customer may encounter. When performing vehicle climate control diagnostics, it may be difficult to...
April 20, 2026
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ADAS technologies make vehicle operation safer, so long as they are operating with the components they were designed to leverage.
April 6, 2026
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Nearly half of independent shops offer ADAS services—but most lack the processes, training, and confidence to deliver them consistently or profitably. Join industry experts as...
April 21, 2026