FEBRUARY Contents Features Departments 10FEATURED NEW PRODUCTS Check out new tools from Mac Tools, CanDo International, Electronic Specialties Inc. and PBT USA. Then, read about all the other new products, beginning on page 11. 50TOOL BRIEFING Temperature testing tools, such as infrared thermometers and thermal imagers, help to diagnose and check repairs on an intermittent air conditioning system issue. 54TOP 10 TOOLS A racing enthusiast and Level 1 BMW Tech, Baton Rouge, La.-based technician Robert Venable, shares his list of top tools used in the bay. 56TOOL REVIEWS Our review panel gives feedback on the following tools: • Matco Tools Toyota/Lexus Oil Filter Kit • Fire Service Plus FireAde • Innovative Products of America (IPA) Injector Seat Cleaning Kit 59DIAGNOSTIC TOOL REVIEW Technicians give their takes on diagnostic tools. This month: • Drew Technologies Remote Assisted Programming (RAP) Kit 4 PTEN FEBRUARY 2017 VehicleServicePros.com 8 EDITOR'S NOTE As more responsibility is placed on the consumer to be aware of and handle vehicle recalls, the automotive aftermarket can and should help. 60 CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT This month's section features product information on tools and equipment used for battery service and electrical work. In addition to product details, this section features links to product video demos, tech tips and more. 65 MARKETPLACE 66 BIG-TIME BOXES Owner: Justin Hughes Shop: Gooseneck Implement Location: Minot, N.D. 10 On Our Cover In the Next Issue Look for our second annual report on the automotive aftermarket, with the 2017 Aftermarket Profile, which covers tool and equipment purchasing trends for shops and technicians. 54 58 60 66 MDT 10 Diagnostic Scan Tool by Mac Tools 50 41
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