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Steck Tools introduces Pro Folding Parts Cart

Steck Tools has introduced a Pro Folding Parts Cart (P/N 35950), featuring a folding mast to allow dual-side parts access. According to the company, locking pin fasteners allow shops and technicians to configure up to three shelves/mesh baskets vertically or flip to dual-sided access, add mesh baskets as well as cart hooks to hang bumpers,

CTA introduces Chrysler Cam Phaser Holding Set

CTA Manufacturing Corp. has introduced a new Chrysler Cam Phaser Holding Set (Left/Front and Right/Rear). The tools are for VVL (variable valve lift) only and are not for use on VVT (variable valve timing) engines, the company notes. These tools can be used to service newer Dodge/Chrysler/Jeep models with Pentastar VVL 3.6L engines. The set

Kent Automotive introduces new TPMS kits

Kent Automotive has introduced a new line of tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) kits. The complete assortment comes with two universal and four original equipment service kits, which alternatively are available for purchase individually. The case includes: A color-coded tool, that matches TPMS kits  Rubber seal removal tool and fixation tools  Three preset torque screwdrivers  Two

Vote! TD’s 2022 Top Ten Products and Tools ballots are out now

At Transmission Digest we end the year with the forward-gazing Top 10 Product and Tool contests that have been a highlight for more than 20 years. It’s in your hands to select by ballot the winners of the Top 10 designation as the selections are made completely from voting by transmission repair subscribers as to the

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Bosch to add new remote OEM diagnostic software capabilities to DVCI scan tools

Bosch announced that it will offer new remote OEM diagnostic software capabilities on its diagnostic vehicle communication interface (DVCI) products, including the Bosch ADS 525X and 625X scan tools. Starting next year, Bosch says its DVCI scan tool users will be able to utilize licensed and authorized OEM diagnostic software remotely on most major vehicle

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Return Spring Compressor for Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep Applications

OTC has recently released several tools for Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep applications, including a spring compressor used to compress the 2-4 piston return spring during removal or installation of the retaining ring in automatic transaxles. Applications include 1989 and later A-604, 41TE, 41AE, 42LE automatic transaxle, and can also be used on 42RLE transmissions.

18V 3/8″ Cordless Impact Wrench Kit

The new CT9010 18V 3/8″ Drive Brushless Cordless Impact Wrench Kit from Snap-on is designed for the heaviest applications that demand consistent high performance. It’s lightweight yet still provides maximum power on the job and boasts a monstrous 240 ft-lb of working torque output and more than 325 ft-lb of bolt breakaway torque. Stubborn fasteners

Push-Button Slip-Joint Pliers

The TwinGrip is the latest innovation from KNIPEX Tools and is the industry’s only 5 adjustment push-button slip-joint pliers. At 8″ in length, the TwinGrip offers reliable gripping from the front or side and easily gets into confined spaces with its slim head. The TwinGrip will be available in July via local distributors, as well as

Transmission Jack Adapter for Heavy-Duty Clutch Assemblies

OTC has released a new special transmission jack adapter, the OTC 1797 heavy-duty clutch adapter. Designed to help technicians easily handle heavy-duty clutch assemblies during service, the adapter has universal mounting slots in the base for a universal fit of most high and low-lift transmission jacks. These highly versatile mounting slots allow technicians to use

Expanded Modular Storage System

The Modular Storage System now has over 25 solutions for users to choose from.

Sonnax Announces Tool Shop, Zip Valve Programs

Sonnax unveils two important initiatives for transmission shops and rebuilders: The Sonnax Tool Shop program and Zip Valve products.

CTA Transmission Oil Drain Kit Removes Fluid with Air Pressure

Kit flushes out impurities in the oil that could cause extra wear and tear on the transmission.