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Safety System Alignment

|Date: May 16, 2018

Safety System Alignment

Due to the rapid development and proliferation of advanced safety systems on cars, Pro-Align recommends t ...

Due to the rapid development and proliferation of advanced safety systems on cars, Pro-Align recommends that, alongside wheel alignment, technicians consider the safety system alignment ...

May 16, 2018
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How to Remove Brake Bleeder Nuts Safely

|Date: June 09, 2017

How to Remove Brake Bleeder Nuts Safely

Removing brake bleeder nuts using induction heat. A safe, fast and efficient way to remove problem brake ...

Removing brake bleeder nuts using induction heat. A safe, fast and efficient way to remove problem brake bleeder nuts. Removing brake bleeder nuts is often a lengthy, difficult and frustrating task. ...

June 09, 2017
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How to fit a rear wheel bearing

|Date: November 28, 2016

How to fit a rear wheel bearing

A rear wheel bearing replacement guide for a Land Rover Freelander TD4.E In this step-by-step tutorial we ...

A rear wheel bearing replacement guide for a Land Rover Freelander TD4.E In this step-by-step tutorial we’re replacing the N/S rear wheel bearing on a 2010 Land Rover Freelander. Land Rover introduced ...

November 28, 2016
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Cooper Tire Europe – Discoverer A/T3 Sport

|Date: September 06, 2016

Cooper Tire Europe – Discoverer A/T3 Sport

The new Cooper Discoverer A/T3 Sport, an all-terrain 4x4 tyre, is the latest premium product launched by ...

The new Cooper Discoverer A/T3 Sport, an all-terrain 4x4 tyre, is the latest premium product launched by Cooper Tire Europe. ...

September 06, 2016
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How to fit a front wheel bearing on a Vauxhall Meriva

|Date: August 01, 2016

How to fit a front wheel bearing on a Vauxhall Meriva

Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) explains how to fit a front wheel bearing on a Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 ...

Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) explains how to fit a front wheel bearing on a Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 Gen 1. ...

August 01, 2016
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Davanti Tyres offers a new approach to performance tyres

|Date: June 17, 2016

Davanti Tyres offers a new approach to performance tyres

Innovative brand Davanti Tyres has made a significant impact on the industry. ...

Innovative brand Davanti Tyres has made a significant impact on the industry. ...

June 17, 2016
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How to remove and install Gen2 wheel bearings

|Date: March 23, 2016

How to remove and install Gen2 wheel bearings

Given the unique design of Gen2 wheel bearings, installation can be a delicate process. The components mu ...

Given the unique design of Gen2 wheel bearings, installation can be a delicate process. The components must be installed with the right level of force, which is applied at a very precise point, in ord ...

March 23, 2016
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How to remove locking wheel nuts

|Date: January 05, 2016

How to remove locking wheel nuts

Removing locking wheel nuts, without the appropriate key, can be a time-wasting and costly problem that c ...

Removing locking wheel nuts, without the appropriate key, can be a time-wasting and costly problem that can create damage to your customer’s alloy. This can’t be solved by drilling, chiselling or usin ...

January 05, 2016
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How to identify two of the main reasons for bearing failure

|Date: September 07, 2015

How to identify two of the main reasons for bearing failure

1. INDENTATIONS OR BREAKAGE OF THE SHOULDER DUE TO INCORRECT FITTING EVIDENCE ...

1. INDENTATIONS OR BREAKAGE OF THE SHOULDER DUE TO INCORRECT FITTING EVIDENCE ...

September 07, 2015
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Why do modern wheel bearings utilise magnetic encoding technology?

|Date: July 09, 2015

Why do modern wheel bearings utilise magnetic encoding technology?

Did you know that there is a lot more going on inside the modern wheel bearing than just balls or rollers ...

Did you know that there is a lot more going on inside the modern wheel bearing than just balls or rollers? To offer evidence, many FAG wheel bearings now incorporate magnetic encoding technology that ...

July 09, 2015
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