News Archive
Professional Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors
ACDelco’s Professional Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors (TPMS) cover a number of vehicles across various manufacturers, all while helping your customers avoid potentially risky driving conditions. 

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ACDelco Tips for Brake Work
Did you know that failure to complete all the installation steps is the leading cause of customer complaints? 

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ACDelco 65 Fleet Maintenance Free Battery
Reserve Capacity is the measurement of the number of minutes of reserve power a battery has at a given load and powers mobile devices and in-vehicle Wi-Fi when the vehicle is off. 

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CONNECTION TIP: Vehicle Selection
Our new vehicle selection experience allows users to choose between keyboard or mouse click. Keyboard users can now select a vehicle by simply typing while mouse users benefit from a design optimized to reduce mouse travel.

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Proper Installation of Battery Vent Plugs
For vehicle applications that have the battery installed inside the passenger compartment of a vehicle, it is imperative the battery be vented properly. 

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CONNECTION TIP: Service Trend Advisor
Service Trend Advisor is an additional part type selection feature that provides you with the ability to quickly access the top 40 replaced parts for the vehicle you have specified. 

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CONNECTION Tip: Recent Lookups
Recent Lookups will display when the vehicle selected was retrieved from the “Previous” or “Favourite Vehicles” and will show the lookups you performed on the selected vehicle. 

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CONNECTION TIP: Part Search
Find parts faster by utilizing the power of Part Search.

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NEW High Quality, Low Cost ACDelco Advantage Filters
Take ADVANTAGE of this new complete line of all makes filters. High quality engineered parts, with the fit, form and function of a premium aftermarket filter BUT at a more economical price. 

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Introducing dexos1 Gen 2 Full Synthetic Engine Oil!
General Motors has introduced a new generation of dexos1 engine oil, ACDelco dexos1 Gen 2 Full Synthetic!

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​CONNECTION TIP: Group/Subgroup
For that classic part search experience, you can quickly find parts by Group and Subgroup. Features include the option to do a keyword search and the ability to add Part Type selections from multiple Groups and Subgroups.

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Lane Keep Assist: A Helpful Intervention
The new safety feature helps drivers avoid crashes when unintentionally drifting from their lane by providing a gentle, momentary steering wheel correction, along with various alerts (if necessary), to help guide the vehicle back on course.

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CONNECTION TIP: Favourite Jobs
Favourite Jobs allows you to build a multi-part lookup for the most common jobs you perform – brakes, water pump & timing belt, tune-up, fleet-vehicle jobs and more

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CONNECTION TIP: A-Z Parts List
Tired of searching through a catalogue to figure out "where the heck did they hide this part"? The "A-Z Parts List" provides you with a list of all part types available for the selected vehicle. Every part listed is valid for that car - no wasted time looking up parts you can't buy! Part Types are displayed alphabetically to eliminate the need for you to know where parts are categorized.

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Tech Tip: Leak Preventative Additives
2011-2017 Chevrolet Volt; 2014-2016 Chevrolet Spark EV, Cadillac ELR; 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

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Product Spotlight : ACDelco Professional Coated Calipers
With Zinc-plated protective coating to enhance corrosion resistance compared to enhance corrosion resistance compared to competitive powder coated calipers.

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In Detail: The 2.8L Duramax diesel’s VGT Turbo
The new 2.8L Duramax turbo-diesel is available in 2016 Colorado and Canyon LT and Z71 Crew Cab models. It generates 181 horsepower and 369 lb.-ft. of torque, has a compression ratio of 16.5:1, along with a common rail direct injection fuel system, dual overhead camshafts and a variable geometry turbocharger (VGT).

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Diagnostic Tips for Auto Stop/Start Operation
The automatic engine Stop/Start system (RPO KL9), which turns off the engine under required conditions when the brake is applied and the vehicle is at a complete stop, is becoming a standard feature on many GM models.

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Avoiding Internal Shorts During Battery Charge
We recently had a question from someone about a battery failure and charging issue in their RV.
They had an internal short while attempting to charge their battery overnight and were looking to find out how this can be avoided in the future.

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Preventing Vibrations from Wheel Slip
Mounting summer tires or changing to winter tires happens every year as temperatures rise and fall.

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​Installation Tips for ACDelco Beam Blades onto Pinch Tab Wiper Arms
Earlier this year, improvements were made to the connection system used on ACDelco® Advantage and Professional beam wiper blades to ensure a positive engagement of the blade onto Pinch Tab wiper arms.

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​Engine Stall Due to Poor Terminal Contact
2011-2014 Chevrolet Cruze equipped with 1.4L turbocharger 4-cylinder engine

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Diesel Exhaust Fluid Basics
The Duramax diesel engine exhaust after-treatment system reduces oxides of nitrogen (NOx) using a Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) system, a DEF injection system, and two NOx sensors and smart module assemblies.

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Diagnosing High-Speed LAN Concerns
Diagnostic tips may to help locate the source of a loss of communication with a high-speed LAN module.

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Oil Leak After Extended Driving in Cold Temperatures
5 steps to follow if a frozen PCV system is found

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