Aftermarket December/January 2023

DECEMBER/JANUARY 2023 AFTERMARKET 57 www.aftermarketonline.net Tecalemit introduces FOG 2-post lift Tecalemit Garage Equipment is introducing a 2-Post lift made by its French sister company FOG Automotive. The AZUR 42CH from FOG is one of France's best-selling hydraulic 2-Post lifts, and is a 4.2 ton hydraulic 2-Post lift with a minimum lifting pad height of 90mm. The lift also comes with 100mm lift pad extensions for lifting vehicles with higher ground clearance. www.tecalemit.co.uk Shaftec: New propshaft programme Shaftec has made its first product launch in ten years - a range of new propshafts. The surcharge-free programme consists of 170 parts for the European aftermarket, with many more already in development. The programme of one-piece, two-piece and three-piece shafts covers rear, all and four- wheel drive passenger cars and LCV applications. The rear-wheel drive propshafts cater for the BMW 5 and Mercedes C Class, while the four- wheel drive propshafts cover the Land Rover, Range Rover and Toyota Landcruiser. The all-wheel drive shafts are suitable for the Audi Q7, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Ford Edge, Audi A4 Allroad, BMW xDrive, Mercedes 4 Matic, Golf Alltrack and VW 4motion. www.shaftec.com Textar: New-to-range parts TMD Friction has issued new Textar brake pads, discs and accessories, along with ABS sensors and wear leads, plus a new range of low-viscosity (LV) DOT4 brake fluid, now available in 250ml, 500ml, one litre and five litre quantities. On the brake pad front, five new references have been introduced for nine vehicle manufacturers, with 2271701 and 2583801 covering Mercedes-Benz cars including AMG GT and C-Class (2014 -) and G-Class models (2018 -). Pad 2220501 caters for the Audi TT and TT Roadster (2014 -), and 2285801 for the KIA Stinger and Genesis G70(2017-). There are also three new brake discs for MINI F55, F56 Clubman and Convertible (2013-), and for the Ford Focus. www.tmdfriction.com New starter motors and alternators from WAI WAI has added three new starter motors and two new alternators to its range. The 90A alternator 26192N is suitable for the Hyundai i30 T-GDI (2016-) and Kia Picanto (2011-2017). A 150A alternator, part 21538N, has also been added and is compatible with the Nissan Juke 1.2 DIGI-T (2014-). On the starter motor front, 30597N is a 1.0kW 11T Stop/Start starter motor intended for the Mitsubishi Colt 1.1 and 1.3 (2004-2012). Meanwhile, the 1.4kW 10T 30960N fits the Dacia Duster (2015-) and Renault Megane (2015-). www.waiglobal.com With the cold months upon us, Schaeffler is looking to keep the readers of Aftermarket warm by giving them the chance to win one of five super-snug REPXPERT jackets. Also, starting during the winter is Schaeffler REPXPERT Academy Live, a new series of training events that are set to provide technicians with the chance to keep up with the latest developments from Schaeffler and its LuK, INA and FAG brands encompassing clutch, transmission, engine and chassis systems. Four Schaeffler REPXPERT Academy Live events are planned for 2023, in addition to regular appearances at trade shows and training sessions coordinated via Schaeffler’s distribution partners. To be in with a chance of winning one of the five jackets, just answer the following question: HOW TO ENTER: Visit www.aftermarketonline.net and click on the competition link on the homepage. Winner will be chosen at random from the correct answers when the competition closes on 23 January 2023, and the winner will be notified by 27 January 2023. The editor’s decision is final. No cash alternative offered. WITH SCHAEFFLER REPXPERT WIN! How many Schaeffler REPXPERT Academy Live events are planned for 2023? A: Three B: Four C: Nine