Truck Parts and Service | Heavy Duty Trucking, Aftermarket, Service Info
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The fi ve hottest products as determined by readers of truckpartsandservice.com The Buzz Cordless grease gun kit Legacy Manufactur- ing debuts the Flexzilla 20-volt Cordless Grease Gun Kit. Legacy says the grease gun kit features a 42-in. grease hose with a non-kink bend restrictor and a four-jaw coupler. The hose is made with a hybrid material engineered to remain fl exible in temperatures ranging from subzero to 140˚F. Legacy also says the gun features the company's proprietary Rapid Reload feature designed to make it faster and easier to switch grease cartridges. Cordless grease ing debuts the Flexzilla 20-volt Cordless Grease Kits for EGR engines Reliance Power Parts has introduced four new engine kits and service components for Navistar DT466 EGR engines. The company says the expansion includes in-demand truck and bus ap- plications. Reliance in-frame kits contain one-piece aluminum pistons and provide coverage for DT466 engines from model years 2004-2006 with serial numbers between 2,000,000 and 2,999,999. Grilles for Freightliner trucks World American says it has added six part numbers for Freight- liner tractor grilles. The grilles fi t a number of Freightliner tractors and model years. Each is available and ready to ship today. Wheel bearing adjustment system Meritor has released a wheel bearing adjustment system for the aftermarket. The company says the Doctor Preload and Temper- Loc have proven to be a cost-effective time-saver when technicians set proper preload for wheel-end bearings. The Doctor Preload Tool adjusts wheel-end bearing to meet SAE J2535 recommended preload settings, while the Temper-Loc precision single-locking nut system provides accurate and exacting bearing adjustment. The nut system sets optimal wheel-end preload maximizing tire life and vehicle uptime. The Doctor Preload tool and Temper-Loc nuts are eligible for the Meritor Wheel End Extended Warranty on both trucks and trailers, which offers increased war- ranty coverage when complementary Meritor wheel- end products are purchased and installed together. Trio of service tools Kiene Diesel has introduced a disc brake hub handler, a tool for measuring brake shoe lining thickness and an adapter for its Clutch Caddy. According to the company, the Disc Brake Hub Handler (K- 1380) is a new concept for removing, servicing and reinstalling disc brake hubs. The tool for measuring brake shoe lining thick- ness (K-1390) features a laser-etched scale and recording slider that captures the reading in hard to see locations. Finally, Kiene Diesel says its Clutch Caddy King Pin Adapter (CC2068) aids technicians while replacing king pins on commercial vehicles. 30 Marketplace T R U C K P A R T S & S E R V I C E | J u n e 2 0 1 7