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Dorman Announces More Than 270 New Products, Featuring a New Electronic Power Steering Rack for Ford F-150 Trucks
Highlights: New-build OE FIX electronic power steering rack features design upgrades and includes exclusive programming tool, eliminating the need for
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[{"type":"text","content":"Highlights: New-build OE FIX electronic power steering rack features design upgrades and includes exclusive programming tool, eliminating the need for expensive programing equipment, making it the ideal repair solution for millions of Ford F-150s across North AmericaNew-build climate control modules for millions of GM work vans and Ford fleet vehicles that offer more reliable availability than core-constrained remanufactured units COLMAR, Pa., Aug. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:DORM) is announcing today the release of more than 270 new automotive repair products, giving professional technicians and vehicle owners greater freedom to fix cars and trucks with innovative and trustworthy solutions.\n Dorman’s featured release this month is a brand new OE FIX electronic power steering (EPS) rack for nearly 2 million Ford F-150 trucks across North America. This new solution (part number 601-900) is designed to provide retailers and distributors with enhanced availability when compared to core-constrained remanufactured units, as well as offer a high-quality, easy-to-install replacement for repair shops.Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:DORM) is announcing today the release of more than 270 new automotive repair products, giving professional technicians and vehicle owners greater freedom to fix cars and trucks with innovative and trustworthy solutions. The key benefit for service technicians is that the Dorman EPS rack comes with a free programming tool that is designed to save installers time and money. Simply plug the programmer into the vehicle’s on-board diagnostics (OBD) port and follow the instructions to help ensure the rack is properly adapted to the vehicle, eliminating the need for expensive programming by the original manufacturer. This replacement part has also been engineered and tested to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, and designed to reduce the potential of failures sometimes seen in the original equipment. It includes redesigned shaft seals to help reduce the amount of debris and moisture that can enter the rack, and a more robust circuit board with a protective coating to help prevent electrical failures. Dorman is also releasing two newly manufactured climate control modules this month for popular Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans (599-217), as well as Ford Crown Victoria and ...