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A qualified mechanic is every repair shop’s key asset MSG Equipment23 February 2021 A qualified mechanic is every repair shop’s key asset Why continuous training matters as vehicle technology evolves, and the hands-on certified courses of the MSG Equipment Training Center. Read more How Tesla service availability affects EV sales MSG Equipment22 February 2021 How Tesla service availability affects EV sales Lack of service is a major concern for would-be EV buyers. MSG Equipment describes what the Loki device offers for Tesla diagnostics. Read more New MS016 feature: diagnostics of start-stop alternators (i-Starts) MSG Equipment19 February 2021 New MS016 feature: diagnostics of start-stop alternators (i-Starts) The new i-Starts function of MSG Equipment’s MS016 tester makes it possible to test 12 V start-stop (StARS) alternators without removing them from the car. Read more Price update for the MS031 starter solenoid tester MSG Equipment17 February 2021 Price update for the MS031 starter solenoid tester In February 2021 MSG Equipment announced a lower price for the MS031, which tests 12 V and 24 V starter solenoids, measuring winding currents and contact resistance. Read more LOKI enables navigation installation on Tesla Model Y MSG Equipment11 February 2021 LOKI enables navigation installation on Tesla Model Y In early 2021 LOKI developers added navigation installation for the Tesla Model Y, opening the model to workshops outside the official service network. Read more MSG Equipment and Master Service: Modern Workshop Solutions MSG Equipment9 February 2021 MSG Equipment and Master Service: Modern Workshop Solutions MSG Equipment and Master Service presented combined solutions for workshops: equipment, training and parts selection by technical specifications. Read more Capabilities and advantages of the MS1000+ shock absorber test bench MSG Equipment28 January 2021 Capabilities and advantages of the MS1000+ shock absorber test bench The MS1000+ tests passenger car shock absorbers with up to 1000 kg damping force, at variable frequencies and strokes, inside a closed, safe compartment. Read more MSG Special Repair Tools for HPS Racks MSG Equipment25 January 2021 MSG Special Repair Tools for HPS Racks The largest group in the MSG tool range: hydraulic steering rack tools including seal pullers, seal installers, Teflon ring crimpers and special wrenches. Read more Specialised Tools for Hydraulic Steering Rack Repair MSG Equipment25 January 2021 Specialised Tools for Hydraulic Steering Rack Repair MSG tools that save time and protect parts when repairing hydraulic steering racks: collet pullers, seal installation kits and Teflon ring crimpers. Read more A busy January: LOKI updates and future plans MSG Equipment21 January 2021 A busy January: LOKI updates and future plans After Tesla’s December 2020 firmware, LOKI was updated too, adding Model 3 config editing via BroadR-Reach and planned autopilot firmware updates. Read more New Presentation: “Why Choose AS-PL Products?” AS-PL15 January 2021 New Presentation: “Why Choose AS-PL Products?” AS-PL released a presentation on the technical and economic advantages of its range of 20,000+ products and nearly 450,000 references. Read more MSG Equipment tools for alternators and starters MSG Equipment13 January 2021 MSG Equipment tools for alternators and starters MSG Equipment’s alternator and starter line in three groups: quick on-car checks, complete bench diagnostics and testing of individual components. Read more