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Dead Battery Override Explained: How Techs Save “Failed” Batteries
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In this short, Noah Nelson walks through the Dead Battery Override feature on the Associated 9640 smart battery charger, a technique that can save an apparently failed battery...
June 10, 2026
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Stop guessing and start diagnosing — here's how to nail a parasitic draw fast.
June 8, 2026
120V Brushless Gear-Driven Orbital Polisher | FC3401
In this video, FLEX Power Tools demonstrates the 120V Brushless Gear-Driven Orbital Polisher, No. FC3401-Z.
June 5, 2026
½” High-Torque Impact Wrench Stacked Lithium Kit (FX1472)
In this video, FLEX Power Tools demonstrates the 1/2" High-Torque Impact Wrench Stacked Lithium Kit, No. FX1472-1H. 
June 5, 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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In this episode, Chris Messer and Mike Jones talk about why your mindset matters more than your skill set.
Dec. 31, 2025
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The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance has appointed Jim Holik as Director of Technology Marketing.
June 10, 2026
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Discover practical lessons from industry leaders on leveraging AI to reduce costs, improve reporting, and accelerate progress toward sustainability goals, while enhancing team...
June 10, 2026
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The Automotive Parts Services Group (APSG) has been honored by the Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation (AACF) as a Champion Donor.
June 10, 2026
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Dr. Matthew Bennett tells attendees the university's next five years will be anchored in solving the industry's most pressing need: talent.
June 4, 2026
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As shops heat up heading into summer, distributors face new opportunities to strengthen customer relationships, improve efficiency, and stay ahead of changing tool and equipment...
June 3, 2026
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The ArkPro Series combines high-output lighting, UV leak detection, and hands-free functionality.
June 2, 2026
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Valdovinos' truck features custom artwork and a unique handrail, reflecting his personality and mentorship influences, while focusing on engaging displays and promotions to boost...
June 2, 2026
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With hybrid and electric vehicles steadily on the rise, it's imperative that your truck is equipped with the tools your techs need to face these complex machines.
June 1, 2026
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The HERCULES 12V Brushless Cordless 1/4" Right-Angle Die Grinder by Harbor Freight features a high-performance brushless motor that delivers speeds up to 25,000 RPM for grinding...
June 10, 2026
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The ARI-hetra 9,000-lb Capacity Wireless Mobile Column Lift, No. BPW-4-4-AJ and BPW-7-4-AJ, is designed for dealerships, medium duty fleets, and commercial service operations ...
June 10, 2026
HERCULES 20V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2' Compact Circular Saw
The HERCULES 20V Brushless Cordless 4-1/2" Compact Circular Saw by Harbor Freight is 20% lighter than the HERCULES 7-1/4", yet it cuts over 250 ft. of 1/2" OSB per charge. The...
June 10, 2026
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The Snap-on APOLLO GEN 4 Scan Tool is built to serve as a powerful diagnostic assistant. The wireless scan module delivers a fast, reliable connection that technicians can depend...
June 9, 2026
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Kyle highlights the benefits of bi-directional controls for diagnostics, making his job easier.
June 10, 2026
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In a shop environment, having a dedicated, standalone thermal imaging unit simplifies workflow. Product pictured: TOPDON TC003
Today's batteries are complex and in order to properly test and diagnose these systems, technicians need the proper tools.
June 9, 2026
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Multiple automakers including Ford, Toyota, Subaru, Kia, and Mercedes-Benz have issued recalls for various 2024-2026 vehicle models due to safety and compliance issues, such as...
June 5, 2026
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In this blog from Snap-on Diagnostic National Trainer Jason Gabrenas, learn about modern SRS and their importance when it comes to recalibration.
June 4, 2026
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The lift, an expansion of ARI-hetra's Battery-Powered Wireless Mobile Column Lift lineup, will be available in two capacities.
June 10, 2026
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Diesel Laptops will be part of Snap-on's Repair Systems & Information Group.
June 10, 2026
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The checklist, available as a downloadable PDF, can be used to document customer info, vehicle details, and service dates.
June 10, 2026
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The ASE Training Managers Council (ATMC) has released the results of its 2026 Training Benchmarks survey which provides valuable insights into technician training needs, industry...
June 9, 2026
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A common issue across Cadillac XT and CT series involves increased wastegate valve friction leading to DTC P2B81, which necessitates turbocharger replacement to resolve the problem...
June 9, 2026
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This bulletin addresses a potential transmission issue in 2024 Chevy Malibu and Trailblazer models caused by a dislodged reverse internal retaining ring, leading to no engagement...
June 9, 2026
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Some 2020-2021 Ford Expedition vehicles may experience a no-restart condition during auto start-stop operation due to a software parameter in the PCM. Reprogramming with the latest...
June 9, 2026
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Remove the charging handle and Tesla adapter at the same time.
Discover the proper procedure for removing the Tesla J1772 adapter and handle, including troubleshooting tips if the adapter locks in place during disconnection.
June 9, 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
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Brake service accounts for a large portion of repairs in service facilities, as the system contains numerous components that can fail over time. New model vehicles are equipped...
March 9, 2026