Truck Parts Suppliers and Component Services
Diesel filter wrenches from Davco

These Davco brand wrenches are specially designed for removing and replacing the main filter collar as well as the vent cap on aftermarket diesel fuel filter systems. According to Davco, the 5- , 6- and 8-in. wrenches with a half-moon design provide easier access to the fuel filter. Its high-strength steel prevents the wrench from

Global Sales Group highlights EZ Oil Drain Valves

Global Sales Group introduces the new EZ Oil Drain Valve for trucks, buses and industrial equipment. The valve simply replaces the standard drain plug on all engines for clean and easy oil changes. Just turn the lever to drain oil, and the lever locks closed to prevent accidental openings. The new EZ Oil Drain Valve comes with

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Peterson introduces new LED interior light

Peterson Manufacturing announced a newly-designed interior lighting system for cargo vehicles. Listed as the 359 Series, the light features a 1 in. x 18 in. bar of high-output Great White LEDs and offers a host of advantages over traditional recessed dome lights, said the company. Among those advantages is its easy, go-anywhere, surface screw mount

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Penray details installer service kits offerings

Penray offers a variety of system-specific installer service kits that include the chemicals needed to clean, protect and fortify various vehicle systems. These kits include cleaners, protectants, conditioners and lubricants needed to restore performance. Penray also offers installer tools and full lines of automotive, heavy-duty and shop chemicals. The Penray Installer line encompasses a collection of kits providing preventive maintenance for

Mobile Awareness announces first MobileTRAQ hardware upgrade

Mobile Awareness LLC introduced its first MobileTRAQ Vue feature upgrade by integrating the SenseStat Obstacle Detection Backing Sensor System. The low-cost SenseStat hardware add-on feature works with the MobileTRAQ Vue by displaying four zones behind the vehicle to help fleets and drivers prevent backing accidents. The company noted that the system automatically detects when the

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Maxima-Automobile extends product warranty program

Maxima-Automobile LLC announced an extended product warranty program available for its line of heavy-duty mobile column lifts products at no additional cost. The new extended product warranty program lengthens Maxima-Automobile’s no-nonsense labor warranty for one year, five year heavy-duty mobile column structure, and a three-year parts warranty for electronics, hydraulics and control Systems. It’s available direct

Odyssey battery launches optimized website

Odyssey battery by EnerSys recently launched a redesign of its website, www.odysseybattery.com, incorporating responsive web design to optimize the user experience for a range of devices. As part of the redesign, the Odyssey battery website content has been updated to reflect the latest additions to the Odyssey battery product portfolio. It now provides a complete

Dometic launches BliZZard battery-operated air conditioner

Dometic Group announced that it will launch the Dometic Split-System BliZZard 134a, a battery-operated air conditioning unit for trucks at this year’s Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS). The BliZZard air conditioning system is an auxiliary A/C unit that allows truckers to cool their sleeper cabs without running the truck engine. The BliZZard is simple to install,

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Optronics releases 2014 vehicle lighting catalog

Optronics International announced the release of its 2014 Lighting Product Catalog. The document features 523 new products among the 3,095 total SKUs cataloged. Notable product additions underscore technical and styling advances made since the last catalog release in 2012. There are 166 new, high-style GloLight brand products, featuring patented light diffusing material that gives them

Stertil-Koni reports use of high lift wheel dolly reduces injuries by up to 45%

According to a recent industry overview by Stertil-Koni, the high lift wheel dolly delivers two essential advantages in today’s modern, fleet maintenance shop. “First,” noted Peter Bowers, technical sales support manager at Stertil-Koni, “the wheel dolly allows proper alignment of a dual tire assembly with the brake drum to the axle tube to be completed efficiently

Coxreels re-engineered 1175 and 1185 series outlet risers

Coxreels announced a re‐engineered outlet riser on the 1175 and 1185 series reels. These two series have been enhanced and now come equipped with a remodeled low profile outlet riser offering improved full‐flow characteristics, said the company. The 1175 and 1185 series feature a new on-piece swept outlet riser and replace the machined flange riser

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Spectra Premium introduces 13 heavy-duty truck radiators

Spectra Premium released 13 new radiators for heavy-duty trucks, covering Freightliner, International, Kenworth trucks, as well as Bluebird/Carpenter buses. The coverage also extends to late-model trucks such as the 2013 Freightliner Cascadia Series. In addition to being engineered, developed,and validated in their Canadian facilities, these 13 aluminum radiators are also manufactured in their Laval plant

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