Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # CRP Automotive CRP Automotive ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://crpautomotive.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://crpautomotive.com/news/) ## Pages - [Home](https://crpautomotive.com/) - CRP Automotive offers premium replacement parts for import and domestic vehicles through trusted brands: Rein, AAE, Pentosin, and Ajusa. Preferred by professional repair technicians. - [REIN Hoses](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/hoses/) - REIN hoses match OE fit and function, with select upgrades like metal connectors and pre-installed sensors to address known OE design weaknesses. - [Power Steering Pump Kits](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/aae/power-steering-pump-kits/) - All-in-one AAE new HPS pump kits save time and ensure OE fit with new pump, reservoir, pulley, and return pipe. Import and domestic coverage available. - [REIN — The true dealer alternative](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/) - REIN Automotive, a true dealer alternative for OE-quality replacement parts. Brought to you by CRP Automotive. - [Upgraded Parts](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/upgrade-parts/) - See which OE-style plastic coolant parts from Rein have upgraded metal alternatives. Includes hoses, pipes, and water pump kits. - [Metal Upgrade Options for Cooling System Components](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/metal-upgrade-options-for-cooling-system-components/) - See which OE-style plastic coolant parts from Rein have upgraded metal alternatives. Includes hoses, pipes, and water pump kits. - [Upgraded Metal Coolant Pipes](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/upgraded-metal-coolant-pipes/) - Rein metal coolant pipes are a durable upgrade for import vehicles, replacing failure-prone OE plastic designs with direct-fit solutions built to last. - [Upgraded Coolant Hose Metal Connectors](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/upgraded-coolant-hose-metal-connectors/) - Plastic coolant connectors in many BMW and MINI engines are prone to cracking, leaks, and premature failure due to heat cycling and hydrolysis. These failures often result in costly repeat repairs and vehicle downtime. Rein Upgraded Coolant Hose Metal Connectors provide a superior direct-fit replacement with full aluminum construction, eliminating these common failure points, increasing - [Magnetic Drain Plugs](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/magnetic-drain-plugs/) - Rein Magnetic Drain Plugs offer a superior alternative to OE plugs for a wide range of vehicles. These drain plugs provide a quick inspection point for engine, transmission, or differential wear during routine fluid service, offering valuable insight into the condition of your vehicle’s systems. Flush Tip-Style Magnet: Incorporates a captive rare-earth magnet to attract - [About CRP](https://crpautomotive.com/about-crp/) - CRP Automotive is a business unit of CRP Industries, a veteran-owned family business that has been in continuous operation for more than 70 years. What was once a small company offering about 200 sizes of German-manufactured tires to North America is now an industry leader that provides thousands of products to the automotive sector. Since - [Contact Us](https://crpautomotive.com/contact/) - CRP Automotive is headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, and has additional offices in South Carolina, Michigan, and Mexico. We are a veteran-owned family business. - [Remanufactured Transfer Cases](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/aae/remanufactured-transfer-cases/) - AAE isn’t just steering anymore. New reman transfer cases for BMW & Land Rover, fully overhauled with OE components and covered by a 2-year/24k-mile warranty. - [Pentosin Transmission Fluid](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/pentosin/transmission-fluid/) - Pentosin transmission fluid delivers OE-approved, application-specific performance for modern automatic, DCT, and CVT transmissions. - [Pentosin Motor Oil](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/pentosin/motor-oil/) - Like all Pentosin technical fluids, Pentosin motor oil is designed to meet or exceed the demanding OE standards of the world’s finest automobile manufacturers. Pentosin synthetic and semi-synthetic high-performance motor oils contain special friction modifiers, offering optimum engine performance and improved fuel economy. Our all-season oils provide excellent protection against harsh start-up conditions and extreme - [Pentosin Antifreeze](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/pentosin/antifreeze/) - Pentosin PENTOFROST antifreeze offers application-specific OE formulas for European and Asian engines, protecting against corrosion, cavitation & lime buildup. - [Pentosin Hydraulic Fluid](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/pentosin/hydraulic-fluid/) - Pentosin CHF 11S is the most widely used Pentosin hydraulic fluid for OE service. Explore the full line engineered for steering, suspension, and control systems. - [Pentosin Brake Fluid](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/pentosin/brake-fluid/) - Pentosin's OE-quality line of brake fluids, DOT 4 LV, Super DOT 4, and DOT 5.1 offers a high safety margin against vapor lock, long-term resistance to water absorption and water retention, plus superior corrosion resistance. Used by leading automotive manufacturers as first fill as well as service refill, Pentosin Brake Fluids are especially suited for use - [Why CRP Automotive? BECAUSE.](https://crpautomotive.com/because/) - Because real-world problems need real solutions built to last. BECAUSE is the way we explain what sets CRP Automotive apart and give a clear, positive answer to the question every partner deserves to understand: Why CRP. Our work is rooted in real-world conditions, smarter engineering, stronger materials where they matter, and testing that reflects how - [Pentosin EV Ready Fluids](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/pentosin/ev-ready-fluids/) - THE AUTOMOTIVE FLUIDS YOU TRUST, NOW FOR POPULAR ELECTRIC VEHICLES. Experience a new era in automotive fluids with Pentosin EV Ready Technical Fluids, brought to you by CRP Automotive. Pentosin’s trusted range of automotive fluids, including brake fluid, hydraulic fluid, motor oil, and transmission fluid, has evolved to meet the needs of popular electric vehicles. - [Hydraulic Power Steering](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/aae/hydraulic-power-steering/) - AAE has been a leader in hydraulic power steering (HPS) since our founding. We have been first-to-market for specific applications many times over our history — coupling speed of innovation with a relentless commitment to quality. The AAE hydraulic power steering line is wide and deep, allowing us to offer class-leading fill rates and coverage - [REIN Fluids](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/fluids/) - REIN technical fluids meet OE specs and include Haldex clutch fluid and transfer case fluid, developed for CRP kits and application-specific performance. - [Technical Tips & Alerts](https://crpautomotive.com/resources/technical-data/) - CRP Automotive strives to support the professional automotive repair technician in every way we can — including providing access to technical training, installation tips, and product alerts. We’ve collected what we consider to be the most important resources on this page. CRP Automotive strives to support the professional automotive repair technician in every way we - [REIN Tanks & Caps](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/tanks-caps/) - REIN tanks and caps include coolant expansion tanks, power steering reservoirs, and fuel, oil, and expansion caps. All are built for OE fit and durability. - [REIN Hardware](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/hardware/) - REIN hardware includes OE-spec bolts, clamps, plugs, and studs. Engineered for application-specific use and exact fit in critical repair scenarios. - [REIN Oil Pan Kits](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/oil-pan-kits/) - Rein oil pan kits come complete with everything you need for an easy and efficient installation. Brought to you by CRP Automotive. - [REIN Plastic Parts](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/plastic-parts/) - REIN plastic parts are direct OE replacements, engineered for identical form, fit, and function, backed by CRP Automotive’s expertise and quality assurance. - [REIN Electrical Parts](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/electrical-parts/) - REIN electrical parts are designed for exact OE-like fit and performance for a variety of import vehicles. Brought to you by CRP Automotive. - [REIN Anti-Vibration & Suspension Parts](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/anti-vibration-suspension-parts/) - REIN anti-vibration and suspension parts are guaranteed to fit right the first time. Learn more today. Brought to you by CRP Automotive. - [Safety Data Sheets (SDS)](https://crpautomotive.com/resources/literature/safety-data-sheets/) - Download Pentosin and Rein Safety Data Sheets (SDS). View PDF files with chemical properties, hazards, and safe handling information. - [Water Pumps](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/rein-automotive/water-pumps/) - Learn why REIN water pumps are the top choice for your next water pump repair. Brought to you by CRP Automotive. - [Part Lookup](https://crpautomotive.com/part-lookup/) - Powered by ShowMeTheParts. Search by application or part number to view detailed product information. - [FAQs](https://crpautomotive.com/resources/faqs/) - Answers to the most frequently asked questions about CRP Automotive, our family of brands, and our various product lines. - [AAE — A leader in the power steering category since 1987](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/aae/) - Explore AAE's high-quality new and reman power steering products for import and domestic vehicles. Brought to you by CRP Automotive. - [Electric Power Steering](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/aae/electric-power-steering/) - Electric power steering (EPS) has become the prevalent technology in the category, and the AAE brand offers an extensive selection of new and remanufactured EPS solutions — including electro-hydraulic (EHPS) components. The AAE brand offers a multitude of EPS SKUs for a range of domestic and import brands. It was first to market for popular - [Careers](https://crpautomotive.com/about-crp/careers/) - Join the CRP Automotive Team At CRP Automotive, we provide stability, opportunity, and a team-driven culture in the automotive aftermarket. As a family-owned company with over 70 years of experience, we are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that help professionals tackle technical challenges with confidence. We employ more than 150 people across multiple U.S. locations - [Connect with CRP](https://crpautomotive.com/contact/connect-with-crp/) - Stay connected with the latest from CRP! On this page, you can explore our most recent updates, announcements, and insights from our social media pages. - [Pentosin — Technical fluids from the “first fill” to the last](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/pentosin/) - Trust the quality of Pentosin fluids: antifreeze, brake fluid, hydraulic fluid, motor oil, and transmission fluid. Brought to you by CRP Automotive. - [Press Releases](https://crpautomotive.com/events/press-releases/) - Stay up to date with the latest developments, product releases, and news from CRP Automotive through our press releases. - [Partnerships and Associations](https://crpautomotive.com/about-crp/partnerships/) - CRP Automotive is a member of several key trade groups. We also partner with selected organizations and companies across the country, including the following: 13 - [A Legacy of Innovation Going Back to 1954](https://crpautomotive.com/about-crp/a-legacy-of-innovation-going-back-to-1954/) - For 70 years, CRP Automotive has been a driving force in the automotive aftermarket, providing high-quality parts, exceptional service, and innovative solutions that keep vehicles running smoothly. Our commitment to understanding and exceeding customer expectations has fueled our growth and success, establishing us as a trusted partner for businesses and individuals alike. Our Brands: - [A Commitment to Quality](https://crpautomotive.com/about-crp/a-commitment-to-quality/) - Since our founding, CRP has always prioritized quality — in our products, our people, and our processes. We are proud that CRP Industries Inc. is ISO 9001:2015 certified with TUV Rheinland of North America. CRP’s commitment to quality extends to our remanufacturing efforts. Our reman components are always made to OEM standards — with many - [Join the CRP Jumpstart Team](https://crpautomotive.com/jumpstart/) - Join the CRP Automotive Jumpstart Team to be the first to learn about new products, updates, and the latest CRP news. Open to all automotive industry professionals. - [CRP Innovation Council](https://crpautomotive.com/innovationcouncil/) - [Events Archive](https://crpautomotive.com/events-archive/) - View some of the past automotive industry events CRP Automotive has participated in. - [Events](https://crpautomotive.com/events/) - Mark your calendar with these upcoming automotive industry events. - [Videos](https://crpautomotive.com/resources/video/) - Check out all of our video content in one place – product updates, installation tips, brand overviews, interviews, and more. - [Our Brands](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/) - Discover CRP's Brands: AAE Steering Products, Rein Automotive Replacement Parts, Pentosin Technical Fluids, and Ajusa Gaskets. - [Product Categories](https://crpautomotive.com/product-categories/) - CRP brands cover a wide range of product categories: Cooling HVAC, engine components, steering products, transmission components, under car parts, fluids. From what’s under the hood to what’s under the car, the CRP family of brands offers SKUs in nearly every automotive service and repair category. Our focus is on quality as well as making - [Terms of Use](https://crpautomotive.com/terms-of-use/) - View CRP Automotive's Terms of Use statement. - [Privacy Policy](https://crpautomotive.com/privacy-policy/) - Learn how CRP Automotive prioritizes your privacy through its comprehensive Privacy Policy. - [AJUSA — A global leader in gaskets and more](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/ajusa/) - CRP Automotive added AJUSA to its family of brands in 2011, helping broaden our coverage of “under hood” parts. For example, now when you replace a water pump with a Rein brand part, you can get a gasket from the same trusted source. Established in 1972, AJUSA is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of - [Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale](https://crpautomotive.com/wholesale-terms-and-conditions/) - Read CRP Automotive's standard terms and conditions of sale. Understand the guidelines for purchasing our products and ensuring customer satisfaction. - [Other members of our family of brands](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/other-brands/) - This is a place holder for other brand partsCRP Automotive is always looking to add quality products in key categories to its roster — including developing new product lines to meet the needs of the market. We invite you to take a look at some of our other brand-name products. Clicking the link below will - [Product Literature](https://crpautomotive.com/resources/literature/) - Your one-stop for our entire range of product literature — including spec sheets and sales flyers. - [Kits](https://crpautomotive.com/brands/pentosin/kits/) - CRP Automotive is well-known in the industry for being a pioneer in the development of kits. By including all of the necessary parts to do a given service under a single SKU, the kit approach saves professional repair technicians and countermen time and hassle. In short, we’ve done the homework for you. We’re happy to - [Resources](https://crpautomotive.com/resources/) - In addition to providing a wide range of automotive parts and fluids, CRP Automotive provides support not only for the professional repair technicians who use our products — but also for the countermen who sell them, as well as the distributors who stock them. CRP Automotive has a library of literature and installation guidelines as well ## Press Releases - [CRP Automotive Thanks Automotive Service Professionals This June](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-thanks-automotive-service-professionals-this-june/) - CRP Automotive joins ASE’s Automotive Service Professionals Month observance by thanking the auto repair professionals who keep the industry moving. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Celebrates Automotive Service Professionals Month](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-celebrates-automotive-service-professionals-month/) - CRP Automotive launches technician-focused initiatives in June to celebrate Automotive Service Professionals Month. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Introduces Rein Upgraded Oil Filter Housing for BMW B58 Engines](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-new-rein-upgraded-aluminum-oil-filter-housing-bmw-b58/) - Designed as a direct-fit aluminum upgrade, HEU0116 replaces the factory plastic housing on BMW B58 engines to address a recognized service failure point. Learn more... - [CRP Industries Featured in “What’s Going On In There?” Video Series](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-industries-featured-in-whats-going-on-in-there-video-series/) - Episode 3 of the video series takes viewers inside CRP Industries’ Cranbury headquarters for a look at warehouse operations and component testing. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Introduces Rein Upgraded Water Pump Service Kits for MINI Vehicles](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-introduces-rein-upgraded-water-pump-service-kits-for-mini-vehicles/) - Rein Upgraded Water Pump Service Kits for MINI N12–N18 engines feature metal and aluminum components for longer-lasting, leak-free performance. Learn more... - [CRP Expands AAE Product Line with Remanufactured Transfer Cases for BMW and Land Rover](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-expands-aae-product-line-with-remanufactured-transfer-cases-for-bmw-and-land-rover/) - CRP Automotive expands the AAE line with remanufactured transfer cases for BMW and Land Rover vehicles, rebuilt with OEM components, fully tested, and backed by a 2-year/24,000-mile warranty. Learn more... - [Pentosin CHF 11S Wins Best Functional Fluid Award at AAPEX 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/pentosin-chf-11s-wins-best-functional-fluid-award-at-aapex-2025/) - CRP Automotive announces the Pentosin CHF 11S Hydraulic Fluid has been named the “Best Functional Fluid for Import Vehicles” by the Import Vehicle Community during the 2025 AAPEX Show. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Introduces Rein Water Pump Service Kits for MINI N-Series Engines](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-introduces-rein-water-pump-service-kits-for-mini-n-series-engines/) - New Rein Water Pump Service Kits for MINI N-Series engines offer upgraded metal impeller pump, latest thermostat, and key failure-prone components. Learn more... - [Upgraded Rein Coolant Hose Connectors for BMW B58 Engine Platforms](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-coolant-hose-metal-connector-for-bmw/) - CRP Automotive launches upgraded Rein Coolant Hose Metal Connectors for BMW B58 engines, designed for improved durability and longer service life. Learn more... - [Rein Timing Chain Program Expanded with Options for BMW N20 and N26 Engines](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-timing-chain-solutions-for-bmw/) - CRP Automotive has expanded the Rein Timing Chain Solutions program with 4 new SKUs for BMW N20 and N26 2.0L engines. Learn more... - [Rein Aluminum Oil Filter Housing Now Available for BMW B46 Engines](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-upgraded-oil-filter-housing/) - CRP Automotive introduces a first-to-market Rein aluminum oil filter housing for BMW B46 engines, designed to replace the failure-prone OE plastic part. Learn more... - [Rein Automotive Valve Cover Kits Deliver One Stop Shopping Convenience for BMW Engine Service](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-insert-title-9/) - Cranbury, NJ…CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, offers Rein® Automotive Valve Cover Kits for popular BMW N20, N52, N54, and N55 engines.The original BMW valve covers and related parts are made of plastic and tend to warp and crack under extreme temperatures, especially in turbocharged engine applications. CRP Automotive product Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Adds Rein Magnetic Drain Plug for Porsche Applications](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-magnetic-engine-oil-drain-plug/) - New Rein magnetic oil drain plug from CRP Automotive fits popular Porsche engines and uses a rare earth magnet to capture wear particles during service. Learn more... - [This Just In - Rein Transfer Case Overhaul Kits](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-transfer-case-overhaul-kits/) - CRP Automotive now offers a new, upgraded Rein Coolant Hose Metal Connector, specifically designed for popular BMW and MINI models. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Adds Rein MINI Crossover Pipe Upgrade](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-adds-rein-mini-crossover-pipe-upgrade/) - CRP Automotive introduces an upgraded Rein Coolant Pipe for MINI 1.6L engines, a durable replacement for the OE crossover pipe prone to cracking and leaks. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Announces New National Sales Manager for Wholesale Distribution](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-announces-new-national-sales-manager-for-wholesale-distribution/) - CRP named Andy Peckham National Sales Manager for Wholesale Distribution, managing regional and national accounts and driving customer-focused growth. - [CRP Automotive Announces New National Sales Manager, Import](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-announces-new-national-sales-manager-import/) - CRP appointed Tony Leovan as National Sales Manager, Import, to lead growth in its import wholesale distribution and support customers Learn more... - [Rein Magnetic Drain Plug Program Expands Coverage to 160M+ Vehicles](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-magnetic-drain-plug-program/) - Expanded Rein Magnetic Drain Plug line fits 160M+ vehicles and features rare-earth magnets for early wear detection and system protection. Learn more... - [Rein Coolant Hose Metal Connectors for BMW & Audi](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/rein-coolant-hose-metal-connectors-for-bmw-audi/) - Upgraded Rein coolant hose connectors replace brittle OE plastic fittings in BMW and Audi engines for a longer service life. Learn more... - [New Rein Timing Chain Solutions for MINI N-Series Engines](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/new-rein-timing-chain-solutions-for-mini-n-series-engines/) - Expanded offering of Rein Timing Chain Solutions for MINI N-Series engines deliver comprehensive OE-quality kits with over 15 components for a complete repair solution. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Expands Rein Coolant Hose Line for Tesla Applications](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-coolant-hoses-tesla/) - CRP Automotive expands its Rein hose line with 31 OE-quality coolant hose SKUs for Tesla EVs, supporting battery and power electronics cooling systems. Learn more... - [Rein Launches First TechSelect Turbo Kit for Domestic GM Vehicles](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-techselect-turbo-kit-for-gm-vehicles/) - CRP debuts its first Rein TechSelect Turbo Kit for domestic vehicles—covering 1.4L Buick and Chevrolet engines with a complete OE-quality installation solution. Learn more... - [Rein Transfer Case Overhaul Kit Wins Best Repair Solution at AAPEX 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/rein-transfer-case-overhaul-kit-wins-best-repair-solution-at-aapex-2024/) - CRP Automotive announces the Rein Transfer Case Overhaul Kit (P/N RVK0004) has been awarded 'Best Repair Solution or Tool for Import Vehicles' by the Import Vehicle Community during the 2024 AAPEX Show. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Expands Pentofrost Line with New 50/50 Prediluted Antifreeze for European Applications](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-pentosin-pentofrost-50-50-european-antifreeze/) - CRP Automotive expands its Pentofrost line with 50/50 prediluted antifreeze options for European vehicles in ready-to-use, corrosion-protecting formulas. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Introduces Rein Aluminum Coolant Hose Connector for BMW and MINI](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-coolant-hose-metal-connector/) - New Rein aluminum coolant connector from CRP fits BMW and MINI engines, replacing failure-prone plastic parts with a more durable solution. Learn more... - [New Upgraded Rein Coolant Pipe for Audi Turbocharged Engines](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-rein-upgraded-coolant-pipe-for-audi/) - CRP Automotive introduces an aluminum Rein coolant pipe for 2009–2017 Audi turbocharged 2.0L engines, replacing failure-prone plastic OE components. Learn more... - [CRP Industries Recognized with 2025 New Jersey Top Workplaces Award by NJ Advance Media](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-industries-recognized-with-2025-new-jersey-top-workplaces-award-by-nj-advance-media/) - CRP Industries has once again been recognized for its exceptional workplace environment by NJ.com, receiving a NJ Top Workplaces 2025 award for the third year. Learn more... - [CRP Industries Announces Retirement of Mark Malone](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-industries-announces-retirement-of-mark-malone/) - CRP's Pentosin Brand Director Retires After 44 Years of Dedicated Service. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Introduces Pentosin DOT 5.1 EV Ready Class 7 Brake Fluid](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/this-just-in-pentosin-dot-5-1-brake-fluid/) - New Pentosin DOT 5.1 EV Ready brake fluid from CRP Automotive meets Class 7 specs for ABS, ESP, and electric vehicles requiring low viscosity fluids. Learn more... - [New Nissan and Toyota Applications Expand Service Coverage for Rein Automotive Oil Pan Kits](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-new-nissan-and-toyota-applications-expand-service-coverage-for-rein-automotive-oil-pan-kits/) - Expansion increases overall line coverage to 64.9 million VIO in U.S. and Canada. Learn more... - [New Pentosin FFL-8 Transmission Fluid OE Approved for Porsche Panamera and Taycan Models](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-new-pentosin-ffl-8-transmission-fluid-oe-approved-for-porsche-panamera-and-taycan-models/) - Only approved first-fill solution provides optimized friction properties, best load carrying capacity Learn more... - [AAE Remanufactured EPS Rack Restores OE Steering Performance on Audi A4 and A5 Models](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/aae-remanufactured-eps-rack-restores-oe-steering-performance-on-audi-a4-and-a5-models/) - First-to-market solution, offers direct replacement and cost savings. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Makes Oil Cooler Service Simple with Kit from Rein Automotive](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-crp-automotive-makes-oil-cooler-service-simple-with-kit-from-rein-automotive/) - Kit developed to address common leaks on popular Mercedes-Benz OM642 engines. Learn more... - [Rein Automotive OE-Quality Power Steering Reservoirs Solve Heat Cracking and Leakage Issues on Mercedes Models](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-oe-quality-power-steering-reservoirs-from-rein-automotive-solve-heat-cracking-and-leakage-issues-on-mercedes-models/) - Designed to match materials used in original part and direct fitment allows for simple, trouble-free installation. Learn more... - [Rein Automotive Transmission Service Kits Address Common Valve Body Conductor Plate Failure](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-rein-automotive-transmission-service-kits-address-common-valve-body-conductor-plate-failure/) - The transmission service kits contain everything needed for service including new OEM valve body conductor plate, oil pan gasket, and suction filter. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Offers First-to-Market Rein Turbo Kits for Popular BMW Models](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-offers-first-to-market-rein-turbo-kits-for-popular-bmw-models/) - CRP Automotive offers Rein® Automotive TechSelect Turbo Kits (CRP P/N TRK0007) for some of the most popular BMW applications on the road today. Learn more... - [Rein Automotive’s First-to-Market BMW Water Pump Assembly Kits Feature All-Aluminum Housing](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/rein-automotive-first-to-market-water-pump-kit-features-all-aluminum-housing/) - CRP Automotive has developed a first-to-market Rein Automotive water pump assembly kit that services some of the most popular BMW applications from 2007-2010. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Introduces Award Winning Pentosin Tesla EV Fluid Program](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-introduces-award-winning-pentosin-tesla-ev-fluid-program/) - Press Release: CRP Automotive's Pentosin Tesla EV Fluids Program Wins Best Functional Fluid Award at AAPEX 2023 – Demonstrating Increased Efficiency and Superior Service Life. - [CRP Automotive Offers Rein Automotive Turbo Oil Feed Pipes for Popular Audi and VW Models](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-crp-automotive-offers-rein-automotive-turbo-oil-feed-pipes-for-popular-audi-and-vw-models/) - Premium hose delivers maximum protection from premature failure Cranbury, NJ…CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, offers Rein® Automotive Turbo Oil Feed Pipes (CRP P/N TFP0326) for popular Audi and VW applications. Rein Automotive Turbo Oil Feed Pipes are designed as direct-fit replacements to ensure easy and trouble-free installation. Designed to Learn more... - [Rein Automotive Automatic Transmission Service Kit Helps Restore Proper Fluid Pressure in ZF 6HP Transmissions](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-help-restore-proper-fluid-pressure-in-zf-6hp-transmissions/) - Kits include pan, filter and gasket, pan bolts, valve body adapter and sleeves, harness plug sleeve, fill plug seal Cranbury, NJ…CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, offers Rein® Automotive Automatic Transmission Service Kits for a wide range of European models equipped with ZF 6HP series transmissions. The new service kits Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Announces New Pentosin Brand Management Team](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-announces-new-pentosin-brand-management-team/) - CRP Automotive appoints Christian Eichstaedt and Alex Aller to lead Pentosin brand management, ensuring continued growth and innovation in North America. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Employs ‘Virtual Roadshow’ to Connect with Customers and Industry Partners](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-crp-automotive-employs-virtual-roadshow-to-connect-with-customers-and-industry-partners/) - Direct online meetings deliver program presentations, training, and new product introductions in lieu of traditional trade events Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has launched a high-powered, multi-faceted ‘Virtual Roadshow’ to connect with key customers and industry partners in response to cancelled trade shows and business conferences Learn more... - [CRP Industries Celebrates 70 Years of Success, Innovation, and Industry Partnerships](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-industries-celebrates-70-years-of-success-innovation-and-industry-partnerships/) - Press Release: CRP Industries is celebrating the company’s 70th Anniversary in 2024. - [CRP Industries P.T. Muldoon Named as MERA Technology & Operations Council Chairman](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-crp-industries-p-t-muldoon-named-as-mera-technology-operations-council-chairman/) - Cranbury, NJ… CRP Industries’ (crpindustries.com) Director of Engineering, P.T. Muldoon, has been named Chairman of the Technology & Operations Council of MERA – The Association for Sustainable Manufacturing. Founded in 2021, the Technology & Operations Council is a peer group network that provides a forum for MERA member companies to discuss the latest techniques, developments, Learn more... - [CRP Automotive’s 2021 Fall Virtual Roadshow Offers Customers Two Ways to Connect for 2022 Sales and Marketing Planning](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/2021-fall-virtual-roadshow-offers-customers-two-ways-to-connect-for-2022/) - Customers can meet in-person at AAPEX 2021 or virtual meeting online Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, kicked-off another virtual roadshow outreach to meet with customers in addition to its attendance at this year’s AAPEX show. The new program, which is called, 21 JUMPSTART – Two Ways Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Names Brian Banks 2021 Canadian Sales Representative of the Year](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-crp-automotive-names-brian-banks-2021-canadian-sales-representative-of-the-year/) - Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has named Brian Banks as their 2021 Canadian Sales Representative of the Year. Banks is the President of BRB Sales and Marketing Inc., and represents CRP Automotive’s AAE, Ajusa, Pentosin and Rein brands in the Ontario province. 2021 marked Banks’ first Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Delivers Advanced Pentosin ATFs for European, Asian, and Domestic Vehicles](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-crp-automotive-delivers-advanced-pentosin-atfs-for-european-asian-and-domestic-vehicles/) - Application coverage includes popular ZF, Aisin AW automatic transmissions Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has introduced a new and advanced line of Pentosin automatic transmission fluids (ATFs) for domestic, European, and Asian vehicles. Available for popular models that utilize ZF and Aisin AW automatic transmissions, CRP Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Wins 2019 Best Functional Fluid Award for Pentosin ATF 9 Automatic Transmission Fluid](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-crp-automotive-wins-2019-best-functional-fluid-award-for-pentosin-atf-9-automatic-transmission-fluid/) - Award presented by Import Vehicle Community during 2019 AAPEX Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, received the Best Functional Fluid Award for its Pentosin ATF 9 Automatic Transmission Fluid (Part No. 1058111). The award was presented by the Import Vehicle Community at their annual Import Products and Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Names Matt Zarlenga as 2021 U.S. Sales Representative of The Year](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-crp-automotive-names-matt-zarlenga-as-2021-u-s-sales-representative-of-the-year/) - Zarlenga has been with Sherman-Pearson Company since 2019 and has represented CRP Automotive’s AAE, REIN, Pentosin, and AJUSA brands in the Northern and Central Ohio market. Learn more... - [CRP Industries Names Philippe Emond 2023 Canadian Sales Representative of the Year](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-industries-names-philippe-emond-2023-canadian-sales-representative-of-the-year/) - CRP Automotive has named Philippe Emond of GFGM Marketing as their 2023 Canadian Sales Representative of the Year. Emond is the president and owner of GFGM Marketing and has represented CRP Automotive’s AAE, Pentosin, and Rein brands in Canada since 2017. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Marks 40 Years of Pentosin Technical Fluids in North America](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/40-years-of-pentosin-technical-fluids/) - CRP Automotive began selling Pentosin fluids in the North American market in 1983 and offers the import vehicle community a comprehensive line of antifreeze, brake fluids, hydraulic fluids, motor oil, transmission fluids, and kits. Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Introduces Rein Coolant Hoses for Popular Tesla Models](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-introduces-rein-coolant-hoses-for-popular-tesla-models/) - CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, now offers a wide range of Rein Coolant Hoses for popular Tesla vehicles. The new line consists of 29 first-to-market hoses and aims to serve the expanding market of Tesla vehicles, the most widely sold EV brand in the industry. Learn more... - [CRP Industries Names Eric Waxman as Director of Human Resources](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-industries-names-eric-waxman-as-director-of-human-resources/) - CRP Industries Inc., a leader in automotive parts and industrial products, has named Eric Waxman as the company’s Director, Human Resources. Learn more... - [NJ Advance Media Names CRP Industries a Winner of the NJ Top Workplaces 2023 Award for Second Year](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/nj-advance-media-names-crp-industries-a-winner-of-the-new-jersey-top-workplaces-2023-award-for-second-year/) - CRP Industries, leader in the automotive parts and industrial products sectors, has once again been recognized for its exceptional workplace environment by NJ.com, receiving a NJ Top Workplaces 2023 award for the second consecutive year. Learn more... - [CRP Industries Earns “Top Workplaces Culture Excellence” Recognition for Leadership, Purpose and Values, Work-Life Flexibility, and Innovation](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-industries-earns-top-workplaces-culture-excellence-recognition-for-leadership-purpose-and-values-work-life-flexibility-and-innovation/) - CRP Industries, leader in the automotive parts and industrial products sectors, is proud to have earned 2023 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence recognition for Leadership, Purpose and Values, Work-Life Flexibility, and Innovation. Learn more... - [NJ Advance Media Names CRP Industries a Winner of the New Jersey Top Workplaces 2022 Award](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/nj-advance-media-names-crp-industries-a-winner-of-the-new-jersey-top-workplaces-2022-award/) - Cranbury, NJ… CRP Industries has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2022 honor by NJ.com. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The anonymous survey uniquely measures 15 culture drivers that are critical to the success of any organization: including alignment, execution, Learn more... - [New AAE Remanufactured Electric Power Steering Rack](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/new-aae-remanufactured-electric-power-steering-rack/) - First-to-market Electric Power Steering rack developed for Honda CR-V applications from 2012-2014 to be a direct replacement for the OE. Learn more... - [New CRP Automotive Website Makes It Easier for Pros to Find the Latest Information on Parts and Repairs](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/new-crp-automotive-website-makes-it-easier-for-pros-to-find-the-latest-information-on-parts-and-repairs/) - Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has just launched a new website at www.crpautomotive.com for professionals in the automotive industry that makes it easier and faster to find the latest information on parts and repairs. 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These assemblies, offered by CRP, are the Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Develops Electric Water Pump Replacement Kits for Popular BMW Models](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-crp-automotive-develops-electric-water-pump-replacement-kits-for-popular-bmw-models/) - New Rein Automotive kits include OE electric water pump, OE quality Rein hoses and thermostat assembly Cranbury, NJ…CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, offers a series of Rein® Automotive Electric Water Pump Replacement Kits for popular BMW models. Developed as a valuable solution to address failure prone coolant components, these Learn more... - [Upgraded Components in New Rein Automotive Water Pump Kit Help Avoid Oil Leaks in Audi and VW 2-liter TSI Engines](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-upgraded-components-in-new-rein-automotive-water-pump-kit-help-avoid-oil-leaks-in-audi-and-vw-2-liter-tsi-engines/) - CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, offers a new Rein Automotive Water Pump Kit... Learn more... - [Rein Automotive Coolant Hoses Offered for Direct OE Replacement on Ford Transit Connect](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-rein-automotive-coolant-hoses-offered-for-direct-oe-replacement-on-ford-transit-connect/) - Eight OEM built SKUs provide exceptional coverage for 2010-2013 models Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, offers a range of Rein Automotive coolant hoses for direct OE replacement on 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect models. These are the same hoses manufactured by the OEM and are identical to Learn more... - [Rein Automotive Brake Vacuum Pumps Solve Performance and Safety Issues on Popular Europeans](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-rein-automotive-brake-vacuum-pumps-solve-performance-and-safety-issues-on-popular-europeans/) - Built by OEMs and designed as easy plug-and-play replacements Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has introduced a new line of Rein Automotive Brake Vacuum Pumps designed for applications on popular European makes. Developed to replace failed units, these OE-manufactured pumps help improve braking performance and increase Learn more... - [Rein Automotive Improves Thermostat Hoses on Popular BMW applications with Pre-Mounted Metal Connectors](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-rein-automotive-improves-thermostat-hoses-on-popular-bmw-applications-with-pre-mounted-metal-connectors/) - Replaces original plastic connector, which often becomes brittle and breaks Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, offers Rein® Automotive thermostat hoses (Part Nos. CHU0457, CHU0465, CHU0484) as upgrade replacements for a range of popular BMW models. These Rein Automotive thermostat hoses feature an upgraded metal connector that is Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Names Steve Dresser as Sales Representative of the Year](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-automotive-names-steve-dresser-as-sales-representative-of-the-year/) - Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has named Steve Dresser of Hirsig-Frazier Company as their 2022 Sales Representative of the Year. Dresser has been with Hirsig-Frazier Company since 2011 and has represented CRP Automotive’s AAE, REIN, Pentosin, and AJUSA brands in the Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana Learn more... - [CRP Industries VP, Abe Garweg, Receives Lifetime Industry Achievement Award from Import Vehicle Community](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-industries-vp-abe-garweg-receives-lifetime-industry-achievement-award-from-import-vehicle-community/) - - Veteran CRP Industries Executive cited for long-standing contributions to industry Cranbury, NJ… Abe Garweg, CRP Industries Inc.’s Vice President of Product Development, has received a Lifetime Industry Achievement Award from the Import Vehicle Community (IVC) for his nearly four decades of service to the automotive industry. Garweg, a dedicated 20-year CRP employee, received the Learn more... - [CRP Appoints Christian Eichstaedt Director of Innovation](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/crp-appoints-christian-eichstaedt-director-of-innovation/) - - Responsible for identifying and developing solutions for emerging technologies Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has named Christian Eichstaedt as Director of Innovation for its Automotive business. The announcement was made by Michael Palm, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at CRP Industries, who noted that Learn more... - [New AAE Hydraulic Power Steering Pumps Solve Common Power Steering Issues and Failures](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-new-aae-hydraulic-power-steering-pumps-solve-common-power-steering-issues-and-failures/) - Coverage for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche models from 1999-2015 Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, offers a series of new AAE Hydraulic Power Steering (HPS) Pumps that provide an excellent solution for high quality replacement on popular European makes. Every unit is manufactured to strict OE engineering standards, Learn more... - [CRP Automotive Delivers Advanced Pentosin ATFs for Domestic](https://crpautomotive.com/press-releases/http-crpautomotive-com-insert-title-10/) - Cranbury, NJ… CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has introduced a new and advanced line of Pentosin automatic transmission fluids (ATFs) for domestic, European, and Asian vehicles. Available for popular models that utilize ZF and Aisin AW automatic transmissions, CRP Automotive offers Pentosin ATF 5, Pentosin ATF 6, Pentosin Learn more... ## Brands - [Other](https://crpautomotive.com/brand/other/) - We invite you to take a look at some of our other brand-name products. 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In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive breaks down why power steering hoses fail and how hose condition directly affects pumps, racks, and steering gears. Power steering hoses operate under extreme conditions. They see pressure spikes up to 1,500 PSI, - [Replacing BMW Temperature Sensors | ITB Episode 12](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-12-replacing-the-temperature-sensor/) - Replacing a BMW lower radiator hose seems straightforward, until the temperature sensor gets overlooked. In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive explains a common mistake during BMW cooling system repairs that often leads to leaks and comebacks: reusing the original temperature sensor. On many BMW models, including the E46 3 Series, E65 7 Series, - [Brake Hose Swelling Causes Sticking Calipers | ITB Episode 11](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-11-inspecting-brake-hose-swelling/) - A sticking brake caliper isn’t always a caliper problem. In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive explains a less obvious cause of brake drag and vehicle pull: internal brake hose swelling. On older vehicles, typically 8 to 10 years or more, brake hoses can swell on the inside. From the outside, the hose may - [Using the Right Antifreeze | ITB Episode 10](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-10-using-the-right-antifreeze/) - Antifreeze isn’t just about freeze protection. It’s about chemistry. In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive explains why corrosion inhibitors are the most important part of antifreeze, and how using the wrong formulation can quietly damage critical engine components over time. Different engines are designed around specific inhibitor packages. When the wrong antifreeze is - [When Hydraulic Engine Mounts Collapse | ITB Episode 9](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/inside-the-brands-episode-9-engine-mount-pancaking/) - Hydraulic engine mounts don’t always fail quietly. In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive looks at what happens when a hydraulic engine mount collapses and how a small, missed issue can turn into a much bigger repair. Hydraulic mounts are designed to improve ride quality by isolating vibration and noise, but when they fail, - [Common MINI Cooper Turbo Issues | ITB Episode 8](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/inside-the-brands-episode-8-mini-turbo-issues/) - Turbocharged MINI Cooper engines have a few problem areas shops are starting to see more often. In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive discusses common failures on turbocharged MINI Cooper S and John Cooper Works models from 2007 and newer. 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In this Inside the Brands episode, Rein Automotive Brand Manager Paul Swyter explains why BMW uses one-time-use aluminum stretch bolts on many modern engines and why they must be replaced during service. BMW’s - [Replace the Turbo Oil Feed Pipe | ITB Episode 5](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/insert-video-title/) - Replacing a turbo without replacing the oil feed pipe is a common mistake. In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive explains why turbo oil feed pipes should always be replaced when servicing or replacing a turbocharger. Turbochargers depend on a constant supply of clean oil. Over time, heat bakes oil inside the feed pipe, - [VW Audi DSG Service Interval Explained | ITB Episode 2](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/insert-video-title-4/) - DSG transmissions don’t last without proper service.In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive explains the required service interval for VW and Audi DSG (dual-clutch) transmissions and why following it matters. The DSG transmission uses a twin-clutch design that offers fast shifts and improved efficiency, but it also requires regular fluid and filter service every - [BMW Oil Filter Housing Gasket Leak | ITB Episode 1](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/insert-video-title-5/) - Oil leaks on BMW engines don’t always mean a blown head gasket.In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive explains a common BMW oil leak that is often misdiagnosed as a major engine failure but is usually caused by a leaking oil filter housing gasket. On many BMW 3 Series and 5 Series models from - [Clogged VTEC Oil Filter Gaskets on Honda and Acura | ITB Episode 82](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-82-vtec-spool-valve-filter-gaskets/) - Honda and Acura vehicles have a reputation for reliability, but even they have their repeat issues.One of the more common problems we’re hearing about from the field and from CRP’s Innovation Council involves clogged VTEC oil filter gaskets, often tied directly to missed or extended oil changes. Many Honda and Acura engines use VTEC variable - [Why You Should Replace the Power Steering Rack and Pump Together | ITB Episode 83](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-83-how-to-cut-hps-warranty-claims-down-to-2/) - Ever replace a power steering pump, only to see the rack fail soon after?You’re not alone. In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive Brand Manager Todd Ciccone explains why hydraulic power steering repairs are far more reliable when the rack and pump are replaced together. When one component fails, it often leaves behind metal - [2011-2014 F-150 EPS Rack: Hard to Find? Not Anymore | ITB Episode 77 REPLAY](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-77-replay-ford-f-150-eps-replacement-racks/) - Electric power steering racks have become a norm in the industry, even on heavier duty vehicles like trucks and SUVs. Today we’ll take a look at an EPS rack for one of the most popular pickup trucks on the road, the Ford F-150. Specifically, the 2011-2014 models. This generation of the F-150 was the first - [Transfer Case Failure Caused by Mismatched Tires | ITB Episode 84](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-84-tips-for-preventing-transfer-case-failure/) - Mismatched tires are a common cause of premature transfer case failure on AWD vehicles.In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive explains why all-wheel-drive transfer cases, including those used in BMW xDrive models, often fail due to factors outside the transfer case itself. Transfer cases balance RPM differences between the front and rear driveshafts. When - [VW 2.0L Water Pump Failure Tip | ITB Episode 85](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-85-reducing-comebacks-on-audi-vw-water-pump-repairs/) - Water pump failure is a common issue on VW and Audi 2.0L engines.In this Inside the Brands episode, we explain why VW and Audi 2.0L engines from 2008–2017 frequently experience early water pump failure, sometimes in as little as 30,000 miles. On popular engine codes including CCTA, CBFA, and CAEB, oil exposure can cause the - [TIP: Replacing Mini Cooper Thermostats | ITB Episode 87](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-87-advice-on-replacing-mini-cooper-thermostats/) - Even if you’ve worked on a Mini Cooper in the past, you may not know the additional step required with the car’s newer versions of thermostats during a replacement. While many of the Mini Cooper’s thermostat evolutions have yielded failure-prone parts, the newer versions now involve not just one replacement in the process, but two. - [Oil Approvals vs Specifications vs Recommendations | ITB Episode 88](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-88-decoding-technical-fluid-approvals-recommendations-and-specifications/) - What’s the difference between an oil approval, a recommendation, and a specification? In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive’s Mark Malone explains how these terms are often misunderstood and why they are not interchangeable when selecting engine or transmission fluids. Many technicians assume that if a fluid lists a specification on the label, it’s - [New Steering Gearbox for Ford F-Series Trucks | ITB Episode 89](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-89-ford-f-series-steering-gearboxes/) - Steering gearbox wear is a common issue on older Ford F-Series trucks.In this Inside the Brands episode, we take a closer look at an all-new steering gearbox replacement from AAE for Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 trucks built between 1968 and 2010. Ford F-Series trucks are often used for work duty, towing, and heavy - [BMW Thermostat Hose Connector Failure Fix | ITB Episode 91](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-91-a-better-than-oe-bmw-thermostat-hose-connector/) - Plastic thermostat hose connectors are a common failure point on many BMW engines.In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive Product Manager Alex Ragucci explains how technician feedback led to the development of an upgraded metal thermostat hose connector from Rein Automotive. This solution originated with input from the CRP Innovation Council, a group of - [Why 0W-20 Engines May Consume More Oil | ITB Episode 92](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-92-ultra-low-viscosity-oils-part-2/) - Why do some 0W-20 engines consume oil at higher-than-expected rates?In this Inside the Brands episode, CRP Automotive’s Mark Malone explains what service professionals are seeing with ultra-low viscosity 0W-20 engine oils, especially in modern turbocharged engines. Automakers specify 0W-20 oils to help meet CAFE fuel economy targets, but these lighter oils are often used in - [How to ID a properly remanufactured ZF/Bosch rack | ITB Episode 94](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-94-how-to-id-a-properly-remanufactured-zf-bosch-rack/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive’s Director of Brand Management, David Hirschhorn discusses two remanufactured EPS racks from AAE. These ZF/Bosch ER1011 and ER1015 racks are used on everything from sedans like the Chevy Cruze and Buick Verano to SUVs like the Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain. To tell if your rack - [Learn Pentosin Technical Fluids in Minutes | ITB Episode 95](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-95-get-up-to-speed-on-pentosin-technical-fluids/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive’s Mark Malone discusses a resource that CRP developed to help people get up to speed on Pentosin technical fluids. A few years ago, a leading retailer asked CRP for educational materials that they could use to teach their counter-people all the ins and outs of Pentosin - [Tips for replacing an EPS rack | ITB Episode 96](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-96-tips-for-replacing-an-eps-rack/) - Electronic power steering (EPS) racks are increasingly common on vehicles these days. And while they can be intimidating if you’ve never worked on one before, it’s actually fairly straightforward to install and set them up. In this edition of Inside the Brands, CRP’s David Hirschhorn shares some tips that should give you more confidence when - [How to Bleed BMW Electric Water Pumps | ITB Episode 97](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-97/) - Replacing the oil filter housing gaskets is a common repair for BMW N52, N54, and N55 motors. One important thing to realize about the oil filter housing is that it contains passageways for both oil AND coolant. So after you replace the gaskets, you need to bleed the water pump, which is electric. With help - [The Humble Mechanic on Pentosin 0W-20 Motor Oil | ITB Special Edition](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-special-edition-humble-mechanic-pentosin-0w-20-oil/) - Another special edition episode of Inside the Brands filmed live at the AAPEX show in Las Vegas last year. This one features Charles Sanville, “The Humble Mechanic”, CRP Automotive’s Mark Malone, and Mario Gehrlein of Fuchs Schmierstoffe talking about the new Pentosin ultra-low viscosity oils that were launched at the show. Pentospeed LL-14 SAE 0W-20 - [Inside AAE’s EPS Rack Endurance Testing | ITB Episode 98](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-98-aae-proprietary-eps-rack-endurance-tester/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Brand Director David Hirschhorn discusses our proprietary EPS rack endurance tester — which we use to test prototypes and selected production samples. Each test rack is subjected to 60- to 70-thousand lock-to-lock cycles, which is about the same amount of usage a vehicle will see in its - [Pentosin EHF Hydraulic Fluid | ITB Episode 99](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-99-pentosin-ehf-hydraulic-fluid/) - For decades, professional repair technicians have relied on Pentosin’s CHF 11S hydraulic power steering fluid, which comes in a distinctive green metal can. We heard from European specialists that they were looking for an alternative to this fluid for vehicles 15 to 20 years of age or older — as owners of older vehicles are - [ITB Episode 101: REIN Drive System Service Kits](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-101-rein-drive-system-service-kits/) - Over the years, CRP Automotive has made a name for itself as the developer of numerous “problem solver” kits. Like our pioneering timing belt kits, which included an OE-quality water pump and all required hardware, as well as an OE-quality belt. This allowed you to do a complete timing belt service with a single box - [GM EPS Rack Install Mistake to Avoid | ITB Episode 102](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-102-aae-gm-compact-suv-tip/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive’s David Hirschhorn shares a quick tip that might just save you a lot of time and money. The tip relates to EPS racks in GM compact SUVs/crossovers like the Equinox and Terrain. Here’s the tip: After you install a replacement rack, you have to perform an - [TIP: Ford Mustang EPS Replacement Racks | ITB Episode 103](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-103-ford-mustang-eps-rack-tip/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive’s David Hirschhorn offers some advice on why it’s increasingly important to double check a vehicle’s wheel diameter before ordering a replacement steering rack. Here’s why: At least one manufacturer uses different racks for the same model, based on the wheel size of the vehicle. For example, - [Chrysler EHPS Pump & Fluid Guide | ITB Episode 104](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-104-aae-chrysler-electro-hydraulic-power-steering-fluid-pumps/) - Working on a Chrysler 300, Dodge Durango, or Jeep Grand Cherokee? If you're servicing the electro-hydraulic steering system, this tip is crucial for ensuring the longevity and performance of the pump...and avoiding expensive repairs. These vehicles feature electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) systems, which use an electric pump instead of a traditional belt-driven one. However, just - [How to tell if an oil that's labeled "synthetic" is actually synthetic | ITB Episode 105](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-105-how-to-tell-if-an-oil-thats-labeled-synthetic-is-actually-synthetic/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive’s Mark Malone addresses a tricky question: “How do you know if an oil that is marketed as ‘synthetic’ is truly synthetic?” Not so long ago, synthetic oil was a new concept in the marketplace. Now it seems like virtually all oils spec’d for new and late - [What is "Genuine" Motor Oil and why should you care? | ITB Episode 106](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-106-what-is-genuine-motor-oil-and-why-should-you-care/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive’s Mark Malone covers the topic of “genuine” motor oil. “Genuine” oil simply means oil that is offered by an automaker. This actually isn’t a new concept, as Ford has been offering OEM oil under its Motorcraft brand for decades now. But it’s a growing trend — - [ITB Episode 107: Rein New BMW Valve Covers](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-107-rein-new-bmw-valve-covers/) - In the first of a two-episode set of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive’s David Hirschhorn introduces the new Rein Automotive valve covers for popular BMW engines like the N20, N52, N54, and N55. The OE valve covers for these motors are made out of plastic and can crack and warp in the extreme temperatures of - [ITB Episode 108: Rein New BMW Value Covers Part 2](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-108-rein-new-bmw-value-covers-part-2/) - In the second episode of Inside the Brands dedicated to the new Rein Automotive valve covers for popular late-model BMW engines, CRP’s David Hirschhorn goes into more detail about the parts and kits built around them. As mentioned in Episode 107, the plastic OE valve covers for BMW N20, N52, N54, and N55 engines are - [Honda VTEC Secrets: Solenoid Gasket Repair | ITB Episode 110](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-110-honda-vtec-solenoid-gasket-kit/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, we share a tip that could save you money when repairing Honda VTEC solenoids. If you work on Honda vehicles, you’re no doubt familiar with Honda’s VTEC variable valve timing technology. It’s a great system and very reliable, but on poorly maintained or high-mileage vehicles, the VTEC system - [Troubleshooting Honda EPS "Limp Home" Mode | ITB Episode 112](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-112-troubleshooting-honda-eps-limp-home-mode/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP’s David Hirschhorn shares a known issue on Honda CR-Vs — specifically the 2012 to 2014 models, along with other Honda vehicles of the same period. These vehicles use EPS, or electric power steering, and one of the tasks the EPS ECU (Electronic Control Unit) performs is monitoring - ["Better-than-OE" BMW Coolant Hose | ITB Episode 113](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-113-better-than-oe-bmw-coolant-hose/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP’s David Hirschhorn discusses a “better than OE” replacement part from CRP Automotive. Namely the Rein Automotive quick connector cooling hoses for BMWs. While Rein has been offering metal-flanged quick connectors for a while now, it’s started to pre-mount the anodized aluminum connectors to the hose. Depending on - [Choosing the Right Reman EPS Rack for RAM Trucks | ITB Episode 114](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-114-choosing-the-right-reman-eps-rack-for-ram-trucks/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP’s David Hirschhorn shares a quick tip that can save you a lot of headaches if you work on RAM 1500 pickup trucks. The most recent RAMs — model years 2013 through 2018 — are popular vehicles, with over 3 million on the road. But if you work - [Gasket Update for VW/Audi Water Pump | ITB Episode 116](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-116-gasket-update-for-vw-audi-water-pump/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP’s David Hirschhorn talks about a recent update to a Rein brand part that’s designed to increase its performance and longevity vs. the OE equivalent. This “better than OE” part is an update to the Rein water pump and kit for the 2-liter turbocharged engines found in many - [A Better Honda Power Steering Pump | ITB Episode 117](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-117-honda-power-steering-pump/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP’s David Hirschhorn discusses another “better than OE” part from the steering specialists at AAE. Believe it or not, OE parts aren’t always the best you can buy — especially when the original design has a flaw that compromises its functionality, durability, or longevity. The hydraulic power steering - [Ford Transit Connect Coolant Hoses | ITB Episode 118](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-118-ford-transit-connect-hoses/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP’s Shawn Jenkins introduces a line of Rein Automotive brand coolant hoses for the Ford Transit Connect. The Transit Connect is one of the most popular vehicles for fleet service as well as for tradespeople — offering a lot of the utility of a full-sized van, but in - [New AAE Hydraulic Power Steering (HPS) Pumps | ITB Episode 119](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-119-product-spotlight-new-hydraulic-power-steering-pumps/) - This episode of Inside the Brands is one of our new Product Spotlight videos. The Product Spotlight videos showcase key products from the CRP family of brands and will be part of our production schedule going forward. In this episode, CRP’s Shawn Jenkins introduces a range of new hydraulic power steering pumps from the steering - [VW TSI Aluminum Thermostat Housing | ITB Episode 120](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-120-vw-tsi-aluminum-thermostat-housing/) - The CRP Automotive family of brands includes a number of “better than OE” parts — that is, parts which perform better (usually with regard to durability) than what came from the factory.In this episode of Inside the Brands, David Hirschhorn covers an additional improvement to one of these SKUs — a Rein Automotive water pump - [New AAE Hydraulic Power Steering Rack for VWs | ITB Episode 121](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-121-new-aae-hydraulic-power-steering-rack-for-vws/) - This episode of CRP Automotive’s Inside the Brands features David Hirschhorn discussing a NEW AAE steering rack for popular VW models.While you probably think of AAE as a leading name in remanufactured steering racks, you might NOT know that AAE’s extensive experience in reman helps the brand develop class-leading new parts as well.Part Number 3184N, - [Rein OE-Quality Vacuum Pumps | ITB Episode 122](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-122-product-spotlight-new-rein-vacuum-pumps/) - This episode of Inside the Brands features CRP Automotive’s Joe Hanson with our next Product Spotlight. Our Product Spotlight videos showcase key products from the CRP family of brands and are part of our production schedule going forward. In the video, Joe introduces a line of OE-quality vacuum pumps from Rein Automotive that are plug-and-play - [Ford F-150 EPS Rack Installation Guidelines | ITB Episode 123](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-123-ford-f-150-eps-rack-installation-guidelines/) - This episode of Inside the Brands features CRP Automotive’s Shawn Jenkins discussing the installation guidelines that come with every AAE steering system part. Even experienced repair technicians occasionally run across jobs or issues that they've never seen before, which is why, when you order a steering system part from AAE, installation guidelines are provided. For - [Honda CR-V EPS Rack Installation Tip | ITB Episode 124](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-124-honda-cr-v-eps-rack-installation-tip/) - This episode of Inside the Brands features CRP Automotive’s David Hirschhorn discussing the installation guidelines that come with many AAE steering system parts. Because even experienced repair technicians occasionally run across jobs or issues that they've never seen before, at CRP we often include installation guidelines for parts — especially more complex ones like steering - [Product Spotlight: Rein Service Kits for ZF 6HP Automatic Transmissions | ITB Episode 125](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-125-product-spotlight-rein-service-kits-for-zf-6hp-automatic-transmissions/) - In this Product Spotlight episode of Inside the Brands, CRP’s Joe Hanson explores the Rein Automotive range of Automatic Transmission Service Kits for the ZF 6HP gearbox. This transmission is used by a wide range of makes like BMW as well as Hyundai, Kia, Jaguar, and Land Rover. It's even found in some Aston Martin - [The Quality Control process at AAE | ITB Episode 126](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-126-the-quality-control-process-at-aae/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, David Hirschhorn discusses the importance of quality control for AAE, CRP Automotive’s industry-leading steering component brand. Although AAE is probably best known for its remanufactured steering components — which it’s been offering for almost 30 years now — it also offers brand-new products. Some of these products are - [REIN BMW Electric Water Pump Kits | ITB Episode 127](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-127-rein-bmw-electric-water-pump-kits/) - In this episode of CRP Automotive’s Inside the Brands, Joe Hanson covers our line of better-than-OE Rein branded electric water pump kits for popular BMW applications. The BMW N52, N54, and N55 engines are all timing chain motors, and their water pumps are electric — not belt-driven. Rein Automotive now offers a number of water - [AAE Steering Rack Pinion Gears | ITB Episode 128](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-128-aae-steering-rack-pinion-gears/) - A lot of people think that just because a part comes from the dealer that it's the best product you can buy. However, CRP has developed a number of new and remanufactured products that we like to call "better than OE". Meaning that the parts incorporate upgrades or modifications which make them more durable or - [Low Speed Pre-Ignition (LSPI) Advisory | ITB Episode 130](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-130-low-speed-pre-ignition-advisory/) - There’s a trend in motor oil technology towards thinner oils to improve fuel efficiency. Many of the new smaller turbocharged fuel-efficient engines use ultra-low viscosity (ULV) 0W-20 or 0W-16 motor oils. While these ULV motor oils can produce a 2-4% improvement in fuel efficiency, they are also more volatile — prone to evaporation. To combat - [EPS Fault Codes (DTC B1D23) Advisory | ITB Episode 131](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-131-eps-fault-codes-advisory/) - Fault codes are the bane of every service technician’s (and driver’s!) existence. And as cars have advanced over the years, it’s a lot more than just the “Check Engine” Light (CEL). While you shouldn’t ignore any fault codes, when it comes to selected vehicles’ electric power steering (EPS) systems, some of them are not signs - [Rein "Problem-solver" Coolant Hose Kit for BMW X5 | ITB Episode 132](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-132-rein-problem-solver-coolant-hose-kit-for-bmw-x5/) - Rein Automotive recently introduced a “problem-solver” coolant hose kit for BMW X5s made between 2011 and 2014. This problem-solver kit is similar to a few other Rein hose kits, and was developed based on input from the CRP Innovation Council. Currently, BMW only sells this part as a complete assembly. The issue is that it - [REIN "Better-than-OE" Coolant Hose Assemblies for BMW V8s | ITB Episode 133](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-133-rein-better-than-oe-coolant-hose-assemblies-for-bmw-v8s/) - Since the beginning of the Rein Automotive brand, “better-than-OE” products have always been an important part of the product mix — not to mention our overall mission. This video covers yet another in our long line of parts that address weak points in the original units. With input and suggestions from the CRP Innovation Council, - [Mastering Transmission Performance with Pentosin Automatic Transmission Fluids | ITB Episode 134](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-134-pentosin-automatic-transmission-fluid-atf-overview/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, we take a look at transmission fluid, focusing particularly on the effectiveness of Pentosin Automatic Transmission Fluids (ATF). Technical fluids, such as automatic transmission fluid, play a crucial role in routine maintenance. Pentosin ATFs stand out for their ability to cool, lubricate, and efficiently transmit force and pressure - [Antifreeze Service Tips | ITB Episode 111](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/antifreeze-service-tips-itb-episode-111/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP's Mark Malone shares a few tips regarding antifreeze, including why you should test it for voltage? If you're asking yourself ""Why would I ever check my coolant for electricity?", there's actually a very good reason. Sometimes stray electrical charges can make their way into the cooling system, - [Ford Fusion EPS Fault Code C102D: 3 Common Causes | ITB Episode 135](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-135-eps-high-friction-fault-code-advisory/) - Dealing with the recurring EPS "High Friction" fault code (DTC C102D) on 2013-2016 Ford Fusion models? Find out how to diagnose and fix the true cause of the issue in this Inside the Brands episode. Prevent repeated repairs by understanding the key factors behind this problem. Although the fault code suggests a steering issue, experienced - [EPS Advisory for Ford, Chevy, RAM Pickup Trucks | ITB Episode 136](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-136-full-size-pickup-truck-eps-advisory/) - Attention truck enthusiasts! If you're planning to modify your full-size pickup truck with EPS-equipped power steering, you need to watch this video! In this episode, Joe Hanson from #CRPAutomotive provides crucial advice for EPS-equipped full-size pickup trucks. Electric power steering (#EPS) units are becoming increasingly popular on pickup #trucks, including Ford F150 from 2011 onwards, - [Understanding Brake Fluid Service Intervals with Pentosin | ITB Episode 137](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-137-pentosin-brake-fluid-service-interval-advisory/) - In this episode, we address a common query among vehicle owners: Is it necessary to change brake fluid, especially for cars left idle during extended periods? Join Mark Malone, CRP Automotive's Pentosin Brand Director, for crucial insights into brake fluid service intervals and why they matter more than ever. As brake fluid ages, it accumulates - [Inside EPS: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Electronic Power Steering | ITB Episode 138](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-138-eps-past-present-future/) - How much do you know about electronic powers teering? In Episode 138, we're exploring the world of Electronic Power Steering (EPS). While our discussions typically revolve around specific EPS applications, parts, or technical insights, let's take a step back and explore EPS on a broader scale. EPS, also known as electric power steering, may appear - [What’s Hot at AAPEX 2023 | ITB Special Edition](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/whats-hot-at-aapex-2023-itb-special-edition/) - CRP's David Hirschhorn, Mark Malone, and Joe Hanson took us on a tour of the CRP Automotive booth at #AAPEX23, where we showcased some of the new products introduced to the #automotive #aftermarket in 2023 under the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. Click here to view more parts and application information for the parts mentioned: - [Optimize Tesla Performance with New Pentosin E-Fluids | ITB Episode 140](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/optimize-tesla-performance-with-new-pentosin-e-fluids-itb-episode-140/) - Inside the Brands is back! We're excited to kick off our return with a brand-new episode featuring Pentosin’s latest innovation: E-Fluids for Tesla vehicles. In this video, we dive into the crucial role of technical fluids in maximizing Tesla's performance. Discover our newly launched Pentosin Tesla E-fluid range, including Pento EDF-2 and ATF 64 profiles - [Turbocharger Maintenance ft. Rein TechSelect Turbo Kits | ITB Episode 141](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/turbocharger-maintenance-ft-rein-techselect-turbo-kits-itb-episode-141/) - Welcome to another episode of CRP Automotive's Inside the Brands! In this installment, we dive deep into turbocharger maintenance to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Join us as we explore the evolution of turbocharger technology and how Rein Automotive TechSelect Turbo Kits are the perfect solution for efficient replacement. Discover the importance of inspecting oil - [Replacing Your Power Steering Reservoir | ITB Episode 142](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/replacing-your-power-steering-reservoir-itb-episode-142/) - Do you know what's trapped in your vehicle's power steering reservoir? In this episode of Inside The Brands, we dive into the crucial aspect of power steering pump reservoir replacement. Discover why simply flushing out contaminants from power steering reservoirs may not be sufficient to prevent potential failures. Leading power steering pump manufacturers and remanufacturers - [Understanding LSPI & Engine Oil | ITB Episode 143](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/understanding-lspi-engine-oil-itb-episode-143/) - Ever wonder why modern motor oil is getting thinner? In this episode of Inside the Brands, we dive into the world of motor oil technology. We explore the rise of turbocharged engines and the challenge of Low Speed Pre-Ignition (LSPI). Learn about the rise of thinner oils for improved fuel efficiency and how they address - [Solve BMW Oil Leaks with New Rein Upgraded Aluminum Oil Filter Housing | ITB Episode 144](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/solve-bmw-oil-leaks-with-new-rein-upgraded-aluminum-oil-filter-housing-itb-episode-144/) - Have you experienced issues with plastic oil filter housing on BMW B46 2.0L 4-cylinder engines? In this episode of Inside the Brands, we’re excited to introduce the new Rein Automotive Upgraded Aluminum Oil Filter Housing, designed especially for these BMW models. If you’ve worked on these BMWs, you know that plastic oil filter housings are - [Identifying Hydrolysis Damage in Plastic Components | ITB Episode 145](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/preventing-hydrolysis-damage-in-plastic-components-itb-episode-145/) - Plastic components are a mainstay in modern vehicles, but they can fall victim to hydrolysis - a chemical breakdown caused by water. In this episode of Inside the Brands, we're diving into the world of hydrolysis, equipping you with the knowledge you need to identify, prevent, and address this common issue. In this video, you'll - [Why Choose an AAE New HPS Pump Kit? | ITB Episode 146](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/why-choose-an-aae-new-hps-pump-kit-itb-episode-146/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, we explore the benefits of AAE’s Hydraulic Power Steering Pump Kit (Part # 5799NKTA), designed to provide a comprehensive solution for reliable, long-lasting repairs. This all-in-one kit is designed for BMW models like the 128i (2008-2013), 323i (2006-2011), 328i (2007-2013), and more, ensuring you have everything you need - [The Great Coolant Debate | ITB Episode 147](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/the-great-coolant-debate-itb-episode-147/) - What’s the best type of water to use when diluting your coolant – tap, distilled, or deionized? In this episode of Inside the Brands, we’ll break down how each option affects your vehicle’s cooling system. Spoiler alert: most OEMs and coolant manufacturers, like Pentosin, recommend deionized water for maximum performance. Watch as we explain why - [Plastic vs. Metal Coolant Flanges on BMW B46 Engines | ITB Episode 148](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/plastic-vs-metal-coolant-flanges-on-bmw-b46-engines-itb-episode-148/) - This episode of Inside the Brands takes a closer look at the coolant flange issue impacting over 700,000 BMW and Mini vehicles with the B46 engine. Plastic coolant flanges, used for their weight and cost benefits, tend to degrade under high heat, leading to leaks and failures. Rein Automotive now offers a metal replacement (Part - [Inside Chrysler EHPS Systems | ITB Episode 149](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/inside-chrysler-ehps-systems-itb-episode-149/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, we take a closer look at Chrysler’s Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering (EHPS) system on models like the Challenger, Charger, 300, and Grand Cherokee from 2011-2015. Watch to learn more how this advanced steering technology delivers the feel of traditional hydraulic systems while improving fuel economy by using an electric - [Turbo System Upgrades You Should Know About | ITB Episode 151](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/turbo-system-upgrades-you-should-know-about-itb-episode-151/) - Turbocharged engines deliver high performance and efficiency, but intense heat can lead to oil and coolant line failure. Issues like cracking, melting, and hydrolysis in plastic components are common and costly if not addressed. In this episode of Inside the Brands, learn how REIN Automotive's upgraded turbo oil and coolant lines provide a durable, direct-fit - [Fixing a Common BMW B58 Coolant Leak | ITB Episode 152](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/fixing-a-common-bmw-b58-coolant-leak-inside-the-brands-ep-152/) - The BMW B58 inline-six engine is known for its performance and efficiency, but coolant leaks are a common issue that can lead to major repairs if not addressed. One of the most frequent failure points is the coolant hose connector behind the heat management module. The OE plastic connector is prone to cracking and leaks - [Brake Fluid Viscosity Matters—Here’s Why | ITB Episode 153](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/brake-fluid-viscosity-matters-heres-why-itb-episode-153/) - Choosing the right brake fluid isn’t as simple as checking the boiling point. In today’s vehicles, especially those equipped with ABS, ESC, and ADAS, viscosity has become just as important—if not more so. This episode explains how brake fluid viscosity affects system response times, stopping distance, and overall braking performance. In this episode of Inside - [The Right Way to Service a Chevy Cruze Turbo | ITB Episode 154](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/the-right-way-to-service-a-chevy-cruze-turbo-itb-episode-154/) - Chevy Cruze turbo problems? Here's how to avoid repeat failures. Turbocharger replacement on 1.4L GM engines‚ like those in the Chevy Cruze and Buick Encore‚ requires more than just the turbo itself. Reusing old oil lines, gaskets, or hardware can lead to leaks, poor performance, and comebacks. In this Inside the Brands episode, we're talking - [Addressing a Common OE Failure on the Mini Crossover Pipe | ITB Episode 155](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/addressing-a-common-oe-failure-on-the-mini-crossover-pipe-itb-episode-155/) - Are you seeing repeated failures with the coolant pipe in Mini Cooper, Countryman, or Paceman models? The original plastic water pump to thermostat pipe in these 2007-2016 Mini 1.6L engines is prone to cracking due to thermal cycling and hydrolysis, leading to leaks and system failures. This issue leads to costly repairs and frequent replacements - [C2217 False Positive? Avoid Misdiagnosing the EPS Rack | ITB Episode 158](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/c2217-false-positive-avoid-misdiagnosing-the-eps-rack-itb-episode-158/) - Fault code C2217-00 (Electric Power Steering Module Internal) shows up often enough to cause confusion, and it does not always mean the EPS rack is bad. In this Inside the Brands episode, we explain why C2217 can appear as a false positive, common external conditions that trigger it, and the four quick checks you can - [How Remanufactured Parts are Good for the Planet | MotorWeek FYI](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/how-remanufactured-parts-are-good-for-the-planet-motorweek-fyi/) - Recycling auto parts is a great way to reduce the automobile’s environmental footprint. But which recycled parts do you choose? Salvaged, rebuilt or remanufactured? When available, a remanufactured part is the preferable choice-- just like new, both in form and function. Stephanie Hart shows us how CRP Automotive makes it happen. Check out more of - [CRP's Abe Garweg Receives 2022 IVC Lifetime Industry Achievement Award](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/crps-abe-garweg-receives-2022-ivc-lifetime-industry-achievement-award/) - Abe Garweg, CRP Industries' VP of Innovation, received a Lifetime Industry Achievement Award from the Import Vehicle Community (IVC) for his nearly four decades of service to the automotive industry. Garweg, a dedicated 20-year CRP employee, received the award during the Import Vehicle Community People Awards, held during the 2022 AAPEX Show. #AAPEX22 The Import - [Why Replace Single-Use Aluminum Stretch Bolts on BMWs | ITB Episode 6 REPLAY](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-6-replay-rein-stretch-bolts-for-bmw/) - This installment of Inside the Brands originally premiered in July 2015 and features CRP Brand Manager Paul Swyter discussing the aluminum stretch bolts used in selected BMW inline-6 engines. In these engines, BMW was able to reduce the weight of the engine block 24% by using magnesium, resulting in better vehicle performance and fuel efficiency. - [ITB Episode 129: 2020 Year in Review](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-129-2020-year-in-review/) - For the first Inside the Brands of the year, we wanted to take a look back at 2020. Like everyone else, we faced some challenges — but we made adjustments. In fact, our team adopted an unofficial mantra of the Marine Corps: “Improvise, Adapt, and Overcome.” For starters, even after the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we - [Quick Guide to BMW Oil Separator Valve Repair | ITB Episode 20](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-20-bmw-oil-separator-valve-repair/) - If you own a BMW with a straight-6 engine, you've probably heard about oil separator valve problems. Sludge buildup can clog the valve, causing headaches like oil burning, rough idling, and engine fault codes. In this Inside the Brands episode, we share key info on what to watch for and what parts to replace to - [ITB Episode 21: 2015 Recap](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-21-2015-recap/) - In a special year-end edition of "Inside the Brands", CRP Automotive looks back on 2015 and looks forward to what's in store for 2016. - [ITB Episode 22: MINI Hydraulic Pump Failure](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-22-mini-hydraulic-pump-failure/) - Due to the 2002-2007 MINI's electro-hydraulic pump design, and the location of the pump and its cooling fan in the engine compartment, people are seeing a higher than normal failure rate in both of these parts. Learn more about CRP Automotive's first-to-market kit for this repair on this episode of "Inside the Brands". - [ITB Episode 24: Brake Fluid 101](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-24-brake-fluid-101-2/) - In this week's episode of CRP Automotive's "Inside the Brands", we get a quick overview of brake fluid as Pentosin Brand Director, Mark Malone takes us through the major differences between DOT 3, DOT 4, DOT 4LV, and DOT 5 fluids. - [ITB Episode 28: The DSG Transmission Service Kit](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-28-the-dsg-transmission-service-kit/) - Audi VW has placed a 40,000 mile service interval on their DSG transmission. To provide customers with everything needed for this repair, including the OE fluid, CRP Automotive has created the Pentosin DSG Transmission Kit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyfkGTfa9cU Click the link above to learn how to perform a proper DSG transmission service on an Audi or VW - [Mercedes ABC System Problems? Here's the Maintenance You Can't Skip | ITB Episode 29](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-29-mercedes-benz-active-body-control-system/) - Experiencing problems with your Mercedes-Benz Active Body Control (ABC) system can lead to repairs costing over $7,000. The good news? Regular maintenance can prevent these expensive issues. Thanks to CRP Innovation Council member Evan Brodof of Evan's Auto Care in Cincinnati, who wanted us to speak to in this week's Inside the Brands video. The - [What are SAPS in Motor Oils? | ITB Episode 27](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-27-what-are-saps-in-motor-oils/) - SAPs (Sulfate Ash, Phosphorus, and Sulfur) in motor oil play a critical role in engine performance and emissions control. These additives burn during operation, creating sulfate ash, which impacts engine longevity and environmental compliance. Understanding the difference between low, mid, and high SAPS ratings ensures you select the right oil for your vehicle's needs. Pentosin - [ITB Episode 25: Tune-up Tip - Plenum Gaskets](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-25-tune-up-tip-plenum-gaskets/) - Doing a tune up on a V6 Toyota, Lexus, or Nissan? In this episode of CRP Automotive's "Inside the Brands", AJUSA Brand Manager, Todd Ciccone has a simple gasket tip that could save you a bunch of time and money on your next tune-up. - [ITB Episode 30: Coolant Expansion Tank Leaks](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-30-coolant-expansion-tank-leaks/) - When you have a car up on the lift with a coolant leak, you're obviously going to want to check the radiator hose. However, even if you find the leak, we recommend you still dig a little deeper and inspect the coolant expansion tank as it's exposed to some pretty extreme heat cycles. CRP Automotive - [ITB Episode 31: Acura Valve Cover Oil Leaks](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-31-acura-valve-cover-oil-leaks/) - A big issue seen in the Acura RDX is a persistent oil leak from the valve cover. Now at first glance, you would assume the leak is due to the valve cover gasket. But after hearing of a few of these, CRP Automotive started to dig a little deeper and found it is actually due - [ITB Episode 35: BMW Problem Solver Hose Kits](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-35-bmw-problem-solver-hose-kits/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, we’re talking about the hose assembly that connects the cylinder head to the water pump on various BMW’s such as the E90 3 Series and E60 5 Series both turbo and non-turbo 6-cylinders. A steel pipe starts at the cylinder head and routes around various exhaust components. Then - [ITB Episode 32: GL-5 vs. GL-4 Fluids](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-32-gl-5-vs-gl-4-fluids/) - Basically the biggest question about GL-5 fluid seems to be: Can I use GL-5 fluids in applications that call for GL-4? Google “GL-5 vs. GL-4” and you’ll find lots of opinions on the subject. It’s no wonder why people are confused. One of CRP Automotive's Innovation Council members, Don Fields, has been their point person - [ITB Episode 33: Examining Strut Mount and Bump Stop Wear](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-33-examining-strut-mount-and-bump-stop-wear/) - The strut mount is under severe stress since it’s the attachment point for the top of the strut or shock. It constantly gets pushed and pulled when the shock cycles up and down. This stress will cause the density of the strut mount insulating material to change, pancaking the mount and eventually wear down the - [ITB Episode 37: Damaged BMW E39 & E46 Rear Subframe Mounts](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-37-damaged-bmw-e39-e46-rear-subframe-mounts/) - When the rear shocks, struts, or the coil springs go bad, the subframe mounts take a beating, and it’s going to shorten the remaining life of these components. If the rear strut mounts and shocks, or the rear coil spring on the E39 or E46 you’re looking at require replacement, there’s a pretty good chance - [ITB Episode 38: Nissan Oil Cooler Leaks](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-38-nissan-oil-cooler-leaks/) - When you get one of the 2.5L Nissan's mentioned in this video up on the lift you may initially notice that it looks like oil is leaking from the spot where the oil cooler is mounted to the block. While this may be the case, more often than not it is an internal gasket leak. - [ITB Episode 39: Power Steering Reservoir Issues](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-39-power-steering-reservoir-issues/) - The power steering reservoir on many vehicles, BMW, Porsche, MINI and others, that contain an internal filter. These filters tend to get clogged and can starve the pump of fluid, causing the bearing to seize — leading to pump failure and a loss of power steering. If the pump is driven by a serpentine belt, - [ITB Episode 40: How long between brake fluid changes?](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-40-how-long-between-brake-fluid-changes/) - So how long should a customer really wait between brake fluid changes? Brake fluid is hygroscopic, meaning it absorbs water, which lowers its boiling point over time. If the boiling point gets too low the fluid can boil upon repeated application of the brakes, which will create vapor pockets and lead to a very low - [ITB Episode 67: Automatic Transmission Fluids for Mercedes-Benz](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-67-automatic-transmission-fluids-for-mercedes-benz/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive Product Manager Marie Yeager discusses two new OE-approved transmission fluids from Pentosin specifically designed for the Mercedes-Benz NAG-2 and 7G-Tronic Plus automatic transmissions. Pentosin, a leading brand of technical fluids, is well-respected by OE manufacturers and import shops for superior performance and reliability. Pentosin technical fluids - [ITB Episode 41: Water Pump Special - Part 1: Addressing the Issues](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-41-water-pump-special-part-1-addressing-the-issues/) - You're watching part one of a three-part special ITB episode on water pump failures. Tougher emission laws are forcing engineers to have late model engines run at ever increasing temperatures. Efforts to reduce weight and cost have also forced OE manufacturers to replace metal cooling components with thermoplastic parts. With these changes, the professional repair - [ITB Episode 42: Water Pump Special - Part 2: Working with the Industry](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-42-water-pump-special-part-2-working-with-the-industry/) - The experience we've gained throughout the years sourcing high-quality water pumps for our Pro/Pro Plus Series Timing Kits gave us great insight into various water pump issues. We then dove deeper by working with several customers and CRP Innovation Council members to determine what the professional repair technician is really looking for in a quality - [ITB Episode 43: Water Pump Special - Part 3: Solving the Problem](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-43-water-pump-special-part-3-solving-the-problem/) - In part one of our special, we highlighted the issues with several OE water pumps. In the second video, we discussed how we're working with the industry to develop innovative solutions and warranties. Now, in our third and final episode, we're going to take a closer look at a few of the high-quality water pumps - [Using Tap Water in Your Antifreeze? | ITB Episode 45](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-45-using-tap-water-in-your-antifreeze-think-again/) - In the past, it was common for mechanics to use tap water with their full concentrate antifreeze. However, the science has evolved, and now we like to say that the professional repair technician is a well educated and up to speed on the science of water. It’s our recommendation, like other antifreeze suppliers in the - [ITB Episode 46: Changes in Engine Oil Dipstick and Funnel Colors](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-46-changes-in-engine-oil-dipstick-and-funnel-colors/) - Due to changes in industry standards, vehicle manufacturers have recently altered the color of engine oil dipsticks and funnels. Learn why in this quick episode of Inside the Brands. The growing popularity of electric vehicles has caused some changes to industry standards. One of these being new colors for engine oil dipsticks and funnels. The - [ITB Episode 47: A 2016 Recap](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-47-a-2016-recap/) - 2016 was a great year for CRP Automotive and Inside the Brands! Throughout the year we aired new videos every other Wednesday featuring a variety of tech tips, industry insights, and new products. We hope you join us in 2017 for more great videos from the CRP Automotive team. - [ITB Episode 48: Fixing an OE Design Flaw](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-48-fixing-an-oe-design-flaw/) - Through conversations with many professional repair technicians, it was discovered that the OE power steering pump used in several popular Honda/Acura models came with design flaws in the valve and return pipe. These flaws led to low pressures, poor performance, and notorious noise issues. Watch this episode of Inside the Brands to see our newly - [What's the Difference Between Low, Mid, & High SAPS Motor Oil? | ITB Episode 49](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-49-the-difference-between-low-mid-and-high-saps-in-motor-oil/) - Earlier in our Inside the Brands series, we did a short video on SAPS. Since then, we've received additional questions so we wanted to do a quick follow-up that goes into a little more detail about what they really are and the reason for motor oils with low, mid, and high SAPS. SAPS or Sulphated - [ITB Episode 50: Inside the Magna X Filter](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-50-inside-the-magna-x-filter/) - In our 50th episode of CRP’s Inside the Brands, we discuss the Magna X Filter and why we include it with every new and remanufactured rack we sell through our AAE brand. The Magna X Filter filter, which attaches to the low-pressure return, is designed to remove over 98% of the system’s contamination through its - [ITB Episode 52: What's in the Box? (AAE Racks and Pumps)](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-52-whats-in-the-box-aae-racks-and-pumps/) - In this quick episode, we wanted to walk you through a few of the tools we include in each of our AAE rack and pump boxes. Power steering service tips and core return policy- We put this together for you so you don’t leave anything on the table. Your customer gets a complete repair and - [MINI OE Thermostat Failure Fixes: Avoid Repeat Repairs | ITB Episode 53](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-53-oe-mini-thermostat-failures/) - While the failure rate on the Mini thermostat has been a fairly common occurrence in the shops, you can minimize comebacks after the initial repair if you know what to look out for. The thermoplastic housing around the thermostat utilizes a silicone gasket. While it’s an ideal for high heat applications, especially in the close - [How to Minimize Steering Rack Boot Splitting | ITB Episode 54](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-54-how-to-minimize-rack-boot-splitting/) - When repairing or replacing a steering rack, there’s a very simple step you can do to minimize premature splitting or tearing of the steering rack boots. After you have swapped in new parts, but before you do the alignment, it is important to loosen the boot clamp that is closest to the tie-rod end of - [ITB Episode 55: The importance of flushing power steering systems](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-55-the-importance-of-flushing-power-steering-systems/) - Skipping a flush (and fill) of a hydraulic power steering system after a repair may seem like a good way to save a little time and money. But it can add up to big headaches later on. In the latest episode of Inside the Brands, AAE Brand Manager Todd Ciccone talks about why it makes - [Audi/VW 2.0 TSI Water Pump Replacement: Avoid These Mistakes | ITB Episode 56](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-56-audi-vw-2-0-tsi-water-pump-install-tips/) - Replacing the water pump on an Audi or VW 2.0 TSI engine? This job is more complex than most, and with a higher-than-normal failure rate, it's critical to get the installation right the first time. In this Inside the Brands episode, we're sharing some tips to help avoid common mistakes that lead to stripped bolts, - [ICYMI...ITB Episode 57: Mercedes-Benz Active Body Control System](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/icymi-itb-episode-57-mercedes-benz-active-body-control-system/) - The Mercedes-Benz ABC System does a great job assisting vehicle stability and cornering. In many ways it's the perfect compromise between a suspension set up for comfort and one for performance. The system doesn't come without its challenges though, something that CRP Automotive's Innovation Council member Evan Brodof of Evan's Auto Care in Cincinnati wanted - [ITB Episode 58: New Pentosin/Rein ATF Kits](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-58-new-pentosin-rein-atf-kits/) - When you change the automatic transmission fluid in a vehicle, it’s often appropriate to also change the ATF filter as well. This episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive’s Marie Yeager discusses three ATF kits developed with input from the CRP Innovation Council — a network of experienced professional repair technicians. These new ATF kits - [BMW N51 / N52 Engine Bracket Bolt Failure | ITB Episode 60](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-60-bmw-n51-n52-engine-bracket-bolt-failure/) - The N51 and N52 engines are in-line 6-cylinder gas motors used in several popular BMW models. These engines use aluminum motor mount brackets as well as aluminum bolts to secure the engine to the motor mount bracket. While these components were designed to have a service life of 8 to 10 years, we have heard - [ITB Episode 61: A snapshot of the AJUSA brand](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-61-a-snapshot-of-the-ajusa-brand/) - Instead of focusing on a specific part or kit, this episode of Inside the Brands takes a short detour and provides a brief overview of the AJUSA brand. Founded in 1972, AJUSA is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of engine gaskets, cylinder head bolts, and hydraulic lifters. AJUSA is an OE-certified manufacturer that holds - [ITB Episode 62: The Importance of Model-specific Axle Boots](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-62-the-importance-of-model-specific-axle-boots/) - If you’re using “one size fits all” axle boots for repairs on late-model European import vehicles, you may want to reconsider. Top European specialists know that axle boots can vary from model to model and year to year. Perhaps the size is slightly different or there are more — or fewer — ribs in a - [ITB Episode 63: Hydraulic Power Steering Service Tip](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-63-hydraulic-power-steering-service-tip/) - Although electric power steering is increasingly common, many popular late-model European vehicles, such as the 2007 BMW 328i, still use hydraulic power steering systems. When doing any repair or service that involves changing the hydraulic fluid on one of these cars, it’s a great idea to change the power steering fluid reservoir at the same - [ITB Episode 65: Comprehensive Coverage on Ajusa Parts](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-65-comprehensive-coverage-on-ajusa-parts/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive Product Manager Marie Yeager reviews some advantages of spec’ing AJUSA OE-quality parts for engine repairs on late-model European and Asian vehicles. In addition to AJUSA offering the widest range of application coverage in the market, CRP Automotive offers industry-leading warranty coverage on: - Head gaskets & - [ITB Episode 66: The Pentosin Story – Condensed Version](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-66-the-pentosin-story-condensed-version/) - In this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP Automotive Brand Manager Marie Yeager offers a brief overview of the Pentosin brand. Pentosin, a leading brand of technical fluids, is well-respected by OE manufacturers and import shops for superior performance and reliability. Pentosin technical fluids meet the demanding OE standards of many of the world’s finest - [ITB Episode 68: A snapshot of the Rein Automotive Brand](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-68-a-snapshot-of-the-rein-automotive-brand/) - Rein Automotive was introduced to the NAFTA market in 2007, and it is an OE-quality line of auto parts for import vehicles. The Rein brand covers a number of parts categories, but it’s probably best known for cooling system parts — including hoses, expansion tanks, and water pumps. But the Rein brand also includes parts - [ITB Episode 69: 2017’s Top New Products](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-69-2017s-top-new-products/) - This video briefly covers some of the top new parts that CRP Automotive brought to market in 2017. AAE EPS rack for the 2011-14 Ford F-150 - Remanufactured unit complete with OE bearing, boots, and clamps - Includes an improved drive belt that’s actually better than OE Two redesigned AJUSA gaskets for a wide range - [ITB Episode 70: The year in review](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-70-the-year-in-review/) - This episode of Inside the Brands takes a look back at 2017. This past year, we debuted 19 all-new videos — covering topics like industry insights, tech tips, and problem-solving parts. We even introduced a few new “brand snapshot” videos that give a quick overview of some of the names brought to you by CRP - [ITB Episode 72: A snapshot of the AAE brand](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-72-a-snapshot-of-the-aae-brand/) - AAE is an industry leader in steering systems — offering both new and remanufactured steering racks, power steering pumps, gearboxes, and related power steering components. Founded in 1987, AAE is headquartered in Tabor City, North Carolina and employs more than 50 American workers. The AAE power steering remanufacturing facility is the largest of its kind - [ITB Episode 73: A better BMW water pump pulley](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-73-a-better-bmw-water-pump-pulley/) - Alex Ragucci, a Product Manager at CRP Automotive, discusses a new “better than OE” metal water pump pulley for BMW 3, 5, X3, and Z-series models from Rein Automotive. Applications include the following chassis codes: E34, E36, E39, E46, E53, E60, E83, E85 Kit Part #: PKW0002 The inline-6 motors that powered these cars have - [ITB Episode 74: Facts about Low Viscosity Motor Oil](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-74-facts-about-low-viscosity-motor-oil/) - For decades, the viscosity for multi-grade motor oils tended to be something like 10W-40 or 5W-30. But in recent years, synthetic low viscosity oils like 0W-20 have become more commonplace. There’s a good reason for that: the government CAFE standards established in 2012 stipulate that manufacturers must meet a 54.5 MPG target average fuel economy - [ITB Episode 75: BMW Starter Installation Tip](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-75-bmw-starter-installation-tip/) - At CRP Automotive, we’d been hearing from a lot of our customers about a no-start condition after replacing BMW starters — even when the repair technician did everything correctly. These reports have been about multiple BMW 3/5/X3/X5/Z4 series ranging from 2006 to 2016. Sometimes the engine will start at the shop, but a week or - [ITB Episode 76: Diagnosing BMW Oil Filter Housing Leaks](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-76-diagnosing-bmw-oil-filter-housing-leaks/) - Here at CRP Automotive, we’ve heard that a number of popular BMW straight-six engines have an issue with leaking oil filter housing gaskets, specifically on the BMW 2.8, 3, and 3.2-liter engines. After researching the issue with our Innovation Council and others in the field, we learned the leak is actually due to a design - [ITB Episode 78: Oil Pan Kits For European Vehicles](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-78-oil-pan-kits-for-european-vehicles/) - CRP and Rein Automotive understand the headaches that come with changing oil pans, especially on European vehicles. We wanted to help you with the whole job by offering you a complete solution that helps you steer clear of downtime. The Rein Automotive oil pan kit is a great example. We’ve done the research and worked - [ITB Episode 79: Transmission Kits for European Vehicles](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-79-transmission-kits-for-european-vehicles/) - Proper service of automatic transmissions in selected BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, and Rolls Royce vehicles can extend the longevity of the vehicle and improve its overall performance. A number of popular models from these marques use ZF automatic transmissions, and the recommended service interval on these transmissions is 50,000 miles. BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, and - [ITB Episode 81: A better than OE Steering Pump for selected M-B vehicles](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-81-a-better-than-oe-steering-pump-for-selected-m-b-vehicles/) - For years, OE or “original equipment” has been the standard when it comes to high-quality automotive parts. But there’s a level above OE, and in this episode of Inside the Brands, CRP’s Todd Ciccone discusses an AAE hydraulic power steering pump that was developed to be better than OE — from the ground up. Designed - [ITB SPECIAL EDITION with The Humble Mechanic](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-special-edition-with-the-humble-mechanic/) - This special edition episode of Inside the Brands features a guest appearance by Charles Sanville, “The Humble Mechanic,” as he joins CRP Automotive’s Alex Ragucci in a short video filmed live at the AAPEX show in Las Vegas earlier this year. Charles and Alex discuss another “better than OE” part from Rein Automotive, this time - [ITB Episode 93: 2018 Year in Review](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-93-2018-year-in-review/) - 2018 was another exciting year for CRP Automotive and Inside the Brands. It was the fourth year for the online series, and we brought you 23 all-new videos — including 9 episodes featuring installation or diagnostic tips that should help you work more efficiently and reduce comebacks. In other episodes, our product team shared information - [ITB Episode 100: 100th Episode Edition](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-100-100th-episode-edition/) - How many CRP Brand Managers does it take to blow out a hundred candles? You’ll find out, in this — our 100th — episode of Inside the Brands. Since the series debuted in 2015, we’ve created dozens of videos featuring new products and educational information, as well as installation and trouble-shooting tips. The series has - [ITB Episode 115: 2019 Year in Review](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-115-2019-year-in-review/) - 2019 was a big year for CRP Automotive’s Inside the Brands. In addition to it being our fifth year of producing original content for technicians and other automotive professionals, we also saw — and surpassed — the 100th episode mark. https://youtu.be/OFfVYTwpQhA This season, we debuted 20 all-new videos — many featuring helpful installation or diagnostic - [ITB Special Edition: The Humble Mechanic/Rein BMW Valve Covers](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-special-edition-the-humble-mechanic-rein-bmw-valve-covers/) - We hope you enjoy this special edition episode of Inside the Brands filmed live at AAPEX 2018. This video again features Charles “The Humble Mechanic” Sanville, this time talking to Alex Ragucci about Rein brand valve covers for selected BMW engines. These plastic valve covers are the direct result of input from our customers and - [Picking the Right ATF for Your Mercedes | ITB Episode 157](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/picking-the-right-atf-for-your-mercedes-itb-episode-157/) - Mercedes-Benz automatic transmissions require precisely formulated fluids to maintain performance, efficiency, and long-term reliability. In this episode of Inside the Brands, we break down the Pentosin ATF lineup for Mercedes applications, including ATF 134 for 5G-Tronic and 7G-Tronic transmissions, ATF 134 FE for 7G-Tronic Plus, and ATF 134 FE Plus for the 9G-Tronic, including hybrid - [The @HumbleMechanic on Pentosin ATF | ITB Special Edition at #AAPEX19](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-special-edition-the-humble-mechanic-pentosin-atf/) - We hope you enjoy this special edition episode of Inside the Brands filmed live at AAPEX 2019 in Las Vegas. The video once again features Charles “The Humble Mechanic” Sanville, who stopped by the CRP Automotive booth to talk to CRP’s Mark Malone and Mario Gehrlein of Fuchs Lubricants (parent company of Pentosin) about a - [2021 Rewind | ITB Episode 139](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-episode-139-end-of-year-2021/) - A new year! And a new Inside the Brands video recapping the year gone by. The effects of the global pandemic continued to be felt in 2021‚Ķwith a real impact on the supply chain. The good news is that the demand for automobiles, both new and pre-owned, is very high. People just can't get enough - [What's Hot at AAPEX 2021 | ITB Special Edition](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/itb-special-edition-whats-hot-at-aapex-2021/) - We hope you enjoy this special edition episode of Inside the Brands filmed live at #AAPEX2021 in Las Vegas. CRP's David Hirschhorn, Ryan Stuver, and Cory Martin took us on a walk through the CRP booth and showed us some of the hot new products CRP introduced to the market in 2021 from the Rein, - [A legacy of Innovation going back to 1954](https://crpautomotive.com/videos/a-legacy-of-innovation-going-back-to-1954/) - CRP Automotive: A legacy of Innovation going back to 1954. Since 1954, we’ve been dedicated to creating solutions to problems caused by advancing technology. As we approach the 70th anniversary of CRP and this commitment, we invite you to take a ride down memory lane with us to revisit many other milestones in our 7-decade ## SDS - [Pentosin SDS](https://crpautomotive.com/sds/pentosin/) - [Rein SDS](https://crpautomotive.com/sds/rein/) ## Technical Training - [Service Alerts](https://crpautomotive.com/technical/service-alerts/) - [Installation Alerts and Guidelines](https://crpautomotive.com/technical/installation-alert/) - Access CRP Automotive's archive of Installation Alerts and Guidelines resources. - [Technical Tips](https://crpautomotive.com/technical/technical-tips-2/) - [Components Alerts](https://crpautomotive.com/technical/technical-tips/) ## FAQs - [Can you please tell me the best fluids to use for my vehicle?](https://crpautomotive.com/faq/can-you-please-tell-me-the-best-fluids-to-use-for-my-vehicle/) - Fluids can be application specific based on your vehicle. It’s best to refer to the manufacturer recommended fluid often found in the owner’s manual or go to showmetheparts.com/crp to see what fluid fits your vehicle. - [Do all your parts offer a warranty?](https://crpautomotive.com/faq/do-all-your-parts-offer-a-warranty/) - Yes, and the warranty terms may vary by product. CRP Industries typically offers a limited warranty - 2 years/24,000 miles, whichever occurs first - on most products, with some products offering an even longer coverage length. - [Where can I find employment opportunities with CRP Industries?](https://crpautomotive.com/faq/where-can-i-find-employment-opportunities-with-crp-industries/) - Please click on the Careers tab found on the navigation bar for current opportunities with CRP Industries. - [Do you only sell Automotive parts?](https://crpautomotive.com/faq/do-you-only-sell-automotive-parts/) - CRP Industries has two business units: CRP Automotive and CRP Industrial. For more information on CRP’s Industrial products, please visit: www.crpindustrial.com. - [Our company is very interested in becoming a distributor for your brands. Who should we speak to?](https://crpautomotive.com/faq/our-company-is-very-interested-in-becoming-a-distributor-for-your-brands-who-should-we-speak-to/) - If you are a wholesale distributor, please contact CRP Automotive at info@crpindustries.com with your request. - [Who owns CRP Automotive?](https://crpautomotive.com/faq/who-owns-crp-automotive/) - CRP is a veteran-owned business. It was founded and is still operated by the Schildge family. Our current President, Dan Schildge (USN, Ret.) is the grandson of the company founder. - [How can I find the closest store that sells the parts I am looking for?](https://crpautomotive.com/faq/how-can-i-find-the-closest-store-that-sells-the-parts-i-am-looking-for/) - Professional repair technicians can contact their preferred wholesale distributor. DIYers can search retail locations like: Advance, Amazon, AutoZone, ECS Tuning, FCP Euro, O’Reilly’s, etc. - [How would I go about setting up an account to purchase parts from your company?](https://crpautomotive.com/faq/how-would-i-go-about-setting-up-an-account-to-purchase-parts-from-your-company/) - If you are a wholesale distributor, please contact CRP Automotive at info@crpindustries.com with your request as CRP sells its products through distribution. - [Does CRP sell parts to DIYers?](https://crpautomotive.com/faq/does-crp-sell-parts-to-diyers/) - CRP sells to wholesale accounts only. Please contact your local wholesale distributor if you are a professional repair shop. ## Literature - [Pentosin](https://crpautomotive.com/literature/pentosin/) - Explore the comprehensive library of Pentosin Technical Fluids resources, including sales flyers, product data sheets, and new product announcements. - [Rein Automotive](https://crpautomotive.com/literature/rein-automotive/) - Explore the comprehensive library of Rein Automotive OE-quality replacement parts resources, including sales flyers, product data sheets, and new product announcements. - [AAE](https://crpautomotive.com/literature/aae/) - Explore the comprehensive library of AAE Steering product resources, including sales flyers, product data sheets, and new product announcements. - [CRP Automotive](https://crpautomotive.com/literature/crp-automotive/) - Explore the comprehensive library of CRP Automotive brand and product resources, including sales flyers, product data sheets, and new product announcements. - [AJUSA](https://crpautomotive.com/literature/ajusa/) ## Event - [AAPEX 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/event/aapex-2024-2/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing its latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2025 AAPEX Show show in Las Vegas, NV. Visit booth #A5417 to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. AAPEX is the premier annual event for the - [AAPEX 2026](https://crpautomotive.com/event/aapex-2026/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing its latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2026 AAPEX Show show in Las Vegas, NV. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. AAPEX is the premier annual event for the aftermarket - [BIMRS EUROTRAIN 2026](https://crpautomotive.com/event/bimrs-eurotrain-2026/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing our latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2026 BIMRS EUROTRAIN Training Conference. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. The 2026 BIMRS EUROTRAIN Training Conference is an annual meeting where - [Worldpac STX 2026](https://crpautomotive.com/event/worldpac-stx-2026/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing our latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2026 event. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. The WORLDPAC STX Supplier & Training Expo is the most exclusive comprehensive event in - [2026 VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo](https://crpautomotive.com/event/2026-vision-hi-tech-training-expo/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing our latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2026 VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo. Visit us at booth #634 to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. For over 30 years, VISION Hi-Tech Training & - [BIMRS EUROTRAIN 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/event/bimrs-eurotrain-2025/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing our latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2025 BIMRS EUROTRAIN Training Conference. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. The 2025 BIMRS EUROTRAIN Training Conference is an annual meeting where - [2025 VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo](https://crpautomotive.com/event/2025-vision-hi-tech-training-expo/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing our latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2025 VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. For over 30 years, VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo has - [2024 INA PAACE Automechanika Mexico](https://crpautomotive.com/event/2024-ina-paace-automechanika-mexico/) - CRP Mexico will be showcasing their latest and greatest products from their brand lineup including Pentosin and Meistersatz at this year's INA PAACE Automechanika Mexico in Mexico City. Visit booth #2808 to check out their new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of the CRP Mexico Team. INA PAACE Automechanika Mexico is - [2022 NAPA EXPO](https://crpautomotive.com/event/2022-napa-expo-2/) - Rescheduled from its original date in 2020, the 2022 NAPA EXPO is a four-day event focused on training, education, motivation, and entertainment. CRP Automotive will be showcasing its latest and greatest products from Pentosin at the 2022 event. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a - [AAPEX 2022](https://crpautomotive.com/event/aapex-2022-2/) - AAPEX is the premier annual event for the aftermarket automotive industry, featuring over 2,500 exhibitors displaying their latest products, services, and technologies. CRP Automotive will be showcasing their latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, Pentosin, and AJUSA at the AAPEX 2022 event. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as - [BIMRS 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/event/bimrs-2024/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing our latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2024 BIMRS Annual Meeting and Conference. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. The BIMRS Annual Meeting and Conference is an annual meeting - [2024 VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo](https://crpautomotive.com/event/2024-vision-hi-tech-training-expo/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing our latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2024 VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo. Visit booth #704 to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. For over 30 years, VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo has - [Worldpac STX 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/event/worldpac-stx-2024/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing our latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the 2024 event. Visit booth #329 to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. The WORLDPAC STX Supplier & Training Expo is the most exclusive comprehensive event in - [WORLDPAC STX 2022](https://crpautomotive.com/event/worldpac-stx-2022/) - The WORLDPAC STX Supplier & Training Expo is the most exclusive training event in the automotive industry. STX 2022 will feature more than 250 new technical and business classes for an extensive, custom learning experience. CRP Automotive will be showcasing their latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, Pentosin, and AJUSA at the 2022 event. - [AAPEX 2023](https://crpautomotive.com/event/aapex-2023/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing its latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, Pentosin, and AJUSA at booth number A3471 at the AAPEX 2023 event. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. Add CRP to your AAPEX Show Planner: https://bit.ly/3NL612M - [AAPEX 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/event/aapex-2024/) - CRP Automotive will be showcasing its latest and greatest products from AAE, Rein, and Pentosin at the AAPEX 2024 show in Las Vegas, NV. Visit our booth to check out our new and innovative parts as well as speak to a member of our CRP Team. AAPEX is the premier annual event for the aftermarket ## Product Categories - [Steering](https://crpautomotive.com/productcategories/steering/) - The steering system is one of the most complicated yet essential systems in a car, providing a direct connection between the driver and the road. Once dominated by hydraulic systems, electric power steering is taking over the category — and there are hybrid electro-hydraulic systems as well. CRP Automotive is one of the leaders in - [Engine](https://crpautomotive.com/productcategories/engine/) - Without a properly functioning engine, a vehicle is just a big paperweight. CRP’s family of brands includes a number of parts that keep your motor running. AJUSA Cylinder Head Bolts AJUSA Hydraulic Lifters AJUSA Head Gaskets AJUSA Intake & Exhaust Gaskets AJUSA Valve Cover Gaskets Pentosin Motor Oil Rein Breather Hoses Rein Engine Vibration Dampers - [Under Car](https://crpautomotive.com/productcategories/under-car/) - This category encompasses a broad range of parts designed primarily to isolate vibrations from critical components such as the suspension and drivetrain of a vehicle. CRP Automotive offers many hard-to-find but essential components that may be less visible, but no less critical to the proper functioning of a vehicle. Rein Drive Shaft Mounts Rein Engine - [Transmission](https://crpautomotive.com/productcategories/transmission/) - Not only does a transmission help get power to the wheels, but it’s also a key component in delivering efficiency, control, and safety. CRP Automotive offers many parts and fluids in this category, including complete transmission service kits. Pentosin Automatic Transmission Fluid Pentosin Dual-Clutch Transmission Fluid Pentosin Transmission Service Kits Rein Oil Pan Kits - [Cooling Hvac](https://crpautomotive.com/productcategories/cooling-hvac/) - Keeping a vehicle's engine operating at the optimal temperature is critical to the proper functioning of any car, truck, SUV, crossover, or van. The various components that make up a vehicle’s cooling system are designed to work together to prevent overheating and costly repairs. CRP Automotive offers a wide range of parts and fluids in ## Campaigns & Promotions - [New Parts Highlights – June 2026](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-june-2026/) - See what’s new at CRP from May 2026, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [May 2026 – This Just In – Rein Problem Solver Hose Kits for BMW](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/may-2026-this-just-in-rein-problem-solver-hose-kits-for-bmw/) - CRP Part Number CHE0988 OE Reference 11537598237 CRP Part Number CHE0985 (ETA 7/1/26) OE Reference 11537649301 Overview Targeted repair solution for BMW coolant pump assemblies with a common rubber elbow failure point. Allows replacement of only the failed hose section instead of the complete OE assembly. Reduces labor time and simplifies installation. Vehicle Coverage Select - [New Parts Highlights – May 2026](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-may-2026/) - See what’s new at CRP from May 2026, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [May 2026 – This Just In – Rein Metal Cooling Upgrades for Land Rover & Jaguar](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/may-2026-this-just-in-rein-metal-cooling-upgrades-for-land-rover-jaguar/) - CRP Part Number CHU0638 OE Reference LR049990; C2Z28258 CRP Part Number CHU0639 OE Reference LR049989; C2Z28467 CRP Part Number CHU0862 OE Reference LR122710; AJ814053 CRP Part Number CHU0863 OE Reference LR122709; AJ814056 CRP Part Number CHU0908 OE Reference LR090630; C2Z28536 CRP Part Number CHU0910 OE Reference LR092992; AJ813865 CRP Part Number CTU0049 OE Reference LR032135; C2Z19929 - [May 2026 – This Just In – Rein Magnetic Drain Plugs](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/may-2026-this-just-in-rein-magnetic-drain-plugs/) - CRP Part Number HWU0115 OE Reference 7119905428 CRP Part Number HWU0116 OE Reference 6035417 CRP Part Number HWU0117 OE Reference 23117531356 Overview Expanded magnetic drain plug program with added coverage across European and domestic applications. Flush-tip magnet captures metal particles that bypass the oil filter during operation. Collected debris is visible during oil changes for - [New Parts Highlights – April 2026](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-april-2026/) - See what’s new at CRP from April 2026, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [New Parts Highlights – March 2026](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-march-2026/) - See what’s new at CRP from March 2026, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [Introducting the BECAUSE Campaign](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/introducting-the-because-campaign/) - CRP Automotive is the driving force behind leading brands like AAE (steering), Pentosin (fluids), and Rein (replacement parts). We continue to bring high-quality automotive parts and fluids to the professional repair technician — just as we have since 1954. Document Preview [pdf-embedder url="https://crpautomotive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/CRP-AUTO_BECAUSE_Campaign-Flyer.pdf"] - [New Parts Highlights - March 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-march-2025/) - See what’s new at CRP from March 2025, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [New Parts Highlights - February 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-february-2025/) - See what’s new at CRP from February 2025, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [New Parts Highlights - January 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-january-2025/) - See what’s new at CRP from January 2025, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [January 2025 – This Just In – Rein TechSelect Turbo Kit for GM](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/january-2025-this-just-in-rein-techselect-turbo-kit-for-gm/) - CRP Part Number TRK0022 OE Reference 25201063 Overview Complete service solution that includes turbo oil and coolant hoses, gaskets, clamps, and mounting hardware in one package. Also incorporates an upgraded turbo oil return line with stainless steel and rubber hose construction for improved durability under turbocharger operating conditions. Vehicle Coverage Buick and Chevrolet (GM) vehicles - [February 2025 – This Just In – Rein Coolant Hose Metal Connector for BMW](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/february-2025-this-just-in-rein-coolant-hose-metal-connector-for-bmw/) - CRP Part Number CHU0940 OE Reference 11118619408 CRP Part Number CHK0940 OE Reference 11118619408 Overview Constructed from durable aluminum to replace the OE plastic connector used on BMW B58 3.0L engines. The upgraded material improves resistance to cracking and brittleness caused by repeated thermal cycling and hydrolysis. Two configurations are available, including a version with - [March 2025 – This Just In – Rein Water Pump Service Kits for MINI](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/march-2025-this-just-in-rein-water-pump-service-kits-for-mini/) - CRP Part Number WPS0521 OE Reference 11517648827; 11538674895 CRP Part Number WPS0522 OE Reference 11517648827; 11538699290 Overview Designed to address multiple failure-prone cooling components during water pump replacement. Each kit includes an upgraded water pump with a metal impeller, along with the water pump gasket, latest thermostat, thermostat-to-water-pump coolant pipe, and required mounting hardware to - [April 2025 – This Just In – Rein Coolant Hose Metal Connectors for BMW & Audi](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/april-2025-this-just-in-rein-coolant-hose-metal-connectors-for-bmw-audi/) - CRP Part Number CHU0939 OE Reference BMW 11127806196 CRP Part Number CHU0648 OE Reference Audi 06D121132C Overview Designed as upgraded direct replacements for OE plastic connectors that can become brittle and crack due to repeated thermal cycling and hydrolysis. The aluminum construction provides a more durable alternative and eliminates common failure points. Vehicle Coverage Select - [April 2025 – This Just In – Rein Upgraded Coolant Metal Pipe for MINI](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/april-2025-this-just-in-rein-coolant-metal-pipe-for-mini/) - CRP Part Number CHU0589 OE Reference 11537589713 Overview The OE plastic coolant pipe can become brittle over time and is prone to cracking due to repeated thermal cycling and hydrolysis. The upgraded version replaces the plastic component with aluminum to provide a more durable alternative and eliminate common failure points, and includes the necessary O-ring - [May 2025 – This Just In – AAE Remanufactured Transfer Cases](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/may-2025-this-just-in-aae-remanufactured-transfer-cases/) - CRP Part Numbers (transfer case only) GBA-59251, GBA-59260, GBA-59280, GBA-59281, GBA-51292, GBA-10321, GBA-10025, GBA-10085 CRP Part Numbers (transfer case w/ encoder motor) GBA-59251M, GBA-59260M, GBA-59280M, GBA-59281M, GBA-51292M Overview Fully remanufactured transfer cases developed for select BMW and Land Rover vehicles. Each unit is completely disassembled, cleaned, and rebuilt using OEM components, with critical wear items - [April 2025 – This Just In – Rein Timing Chain Solutions for MINI N-Series Engines](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/april-2025-this-just-in-rein-timing-chain-solutions-for-mini-n-series-engines/) - CRP Part Number CKS0251 OE Reference 11318618318 CRP Part Number CKS0252 OE Reference 11318618317 CRP Part Number CKS0253 OE Reference 11318618318 CRP Part Number CKP0254 OE Reference 11318618318 CRP Part Number CKP0255 OE Reference 11318618317 CRP Part Number CKP0256 OE Reference 11318618318 Overview Comprehensive Rein Timing Chain Solutions developed for MINI N-Series engines. Each kit - [August 2025 – This Just In – Rein Upgraded Coolant Flange Replacement Kit](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/august-2025-this-just-in-rein-upgraded-coolant-flange-replacement-kit/) - CRP Part Number CHU1648 OE References 06D121132C; 06D121111G; 06A919501A; 8E1819371T; 8E1819373R Related part CHU0648 (upgraded aluminum coolant flange) Overview Complete coolant flange replacement kit designed to address multiple failure-prone cooling components at once, including an upgraded aluminum flange, replacement hoses, thermostat assembly, gaskets, and required hardware for a reliable system-level repair. Vehicle Coverage Audi A4 - [October 2025 – This Just In – Rein Upgraded Water Pump Service Kits for MINI](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/october-2025-this-just-in-rein-upgraded-water-pump-service-kits-for-mini/) - CRP Part Number WPU052 OE Reference 11517648827; 11538674895 CRP Part Number WPU0522 OE Reference 11517648827; 11538699290 Overview Complete water pump service kits designed to address multiple failure-prone cooling components at once, including an upgraded water pump with metal impeller, thermostat, upgraded aluminum coolant pipe, gasket, and required hardware. Vehicle Coverage MINI vehicles equipped with N12, - [October 2025 – This Just In – Rein Upgraded Coolant Pipe for Audi/VW](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/october-2025-this-just-in-rein-upgraded-coolant-pipe-for-audi-vw/) - CRP Part Number CHU0753 OE Reference Audi/VW 06E121065N Overview Designed to eliminate common failure points of the OE plastic pipe, this upgraded solution improves durability and includes the required O-ring for a reliable, problem-free installation. Vehicle Coverage Select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles from 2009–2017 equipped with 3.0L and 3.2L engines, including A4, A5, A6, A7, - [January 2026 – This Just In – Rein Turbocharger Coolant Hose Solution](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/january-2026-this-just-in-rein-turbocharger-coolant-hose-solution/) - CRP Part NumberCHT0964B OE ReferenceBMW 11538666857 Related PartCHT0964 (full turbocharger coolant return line) Overview Rein replacement hose section designed to service only the failed portion of the turbocharger coolant return line on BMW B58 3.0L applications, avoiding full assembly replacement. Vehicle Coverage BMW vehicles equipped with B58 3.0L engines, including select 3 Series, 4 Series, - [January 2026 – This Just In – Rein Upgraded Oil Filter Housing for BMW B58](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/january-2026-this-just-in-rein-upgraded-oil-filter-housing-for-bmw-b58/) - CRP Part Number HEU0116 OE Reference 11428583895; 11428583901 Overview Developed to address common failure points of the OE plastic housing, this upgraded design improves durability and includes an OEM oil filter, mounting hardware, and a pre-installed oil cooler for installation efficiency. Vehicle Coverage BMW vehicles equipped with B58 3.0L engines, including select 2 Series, 3 - [New Parts Highlights - May 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-may-2025/) - See what’s new at CRP from May 2025, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [New Parts Highlights - June 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-june-2025/) - See what’s new at CRP from June 2025, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [New Parts Highlights - July 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-july-2025/) - See what’s new at CRP from July 2025, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [New Parts Highlights - August 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-august-2025/) - See what’s new at CRP from August 2025, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [New Parts Highlights - September 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-september-2025/) - See what’s new at CRP from September 2025, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [New Parts Highlights – February 2026](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-february-2026/) - See what’s new at CRP from February 2026, including new parts and expanded coverage, all with the quality you trust from the Rein, AAE, and Pentosin brands. - [New Parts Highlights – January 2026](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-january-2026/) - HEU0116 Rein Upgraded Oil Filter Housing OE Ref: 11428583895 Vehicle Make: BMW ABF0215 Rein Breather Valve Repair Kit OE Ref: 2760100331 Vehicle Make: Mercedes-Benz CHT0964B Rein Turbo Coolant Line Solution OE Ref: 11538666857 Vehicle Make: BMW ABH0372 Rein Breather Valve OE Ref: 06H906517AE, 06H906317AE Vehicle Make: Audi, Volkswagen CHU0542 Rein Upgraded Engine Water Hose with - [What's Hot at CRP: AAPEX 2025 Edition](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/whats-hot-at-crp-aapex-2025-edition/) - GBA-59251, GBA-59260, GBA-59280, GBA-59281, GBA-51292, GBA-10025, GBA-10085AAE Remanufactured Transfer CasesVehicle Make: BMW & Land Rover 5799NKTAAAE New HPS Pump KitVehicle Make: BMW TRK0022Rein TechSelect Turbo Installation KitVehicle Make: Chevrolet, Buick CKP0249Rein SELECT PLUS Timing Chain SolutionVehicle Make: BMW WPU0521Rein Upgraded Water Pump Service KitVehicle Make: MINI CHT0964BRein Turbocharger Coolant LineOE Ref: 11538666857Vehicle Make: BMW CHU0589Rein - [July 2023 – This Just In – Rein Timing Chain Solutions](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/july-2023-this-just-in-rein-timing-chain-solutions/) - CRP part number CKS0228; CKS0229; CKP0230; CKP0231; CKP0232; CKP0233; CKP0234; CKP0239; CKP0240; CKP0241 OE reference N/A (program includes OE timing components, no single OE reference listed) Overview Comprehensive timing chain solutions for EA888 2.0L applications, road tested and built with OE timing components, with up to 23 components to support a complete job-in-a-box repair. Vehicle - [New Parts Highlights – October 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-october-2025/) - HPG50347 AAE Reman High Pressure Fuel Pump Vehicle Make: BMW CTA0077, CTA0078 Rein Engine Coolant Thermostat Assembly Vehicle Make: Mercedes-Benz, Porsche WPU0521, WPU0522 Rein Upgraded Water Pump Service Kits Vehicle Make: MINI 50106NKTB, 50106NKTC AAE New HPS Pump Kits Vehicle Make: Honda CHU0753 Rein Upgraded Coolant Pipe Vehicle Make: Audi, Volkswagen CHE0969 Rein Coolant Hose - [New Parts Highlights – November 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-november-2025/) - ABV0294 Rein Engine Air Intake Hose Vehicle Make: BMW EPT0269 Rein Expansion Tank Vehicle Make: BMW CHR0970 Rein Upper Radiator Coolant Hose Vehicle Make: Mercedes-Benz TRP0391 Rein Turbocharger Oil Return Line Vehicle Make: BMW CHE0973 Rein Engine Coolant Hose Vehicle Make: Volvo CTA0080 Rein Thermostat Assembly 108C Vehicle Make: BMW 5792N AAE New HPS Pump - [New Parts Highlights – December 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-december-2025/) - TRK0024 Rein TechSelect Turbocharger Kit Vehicle Make: BMW CHT0974 Rein Turbocharger Coolant Hose OE Ref: 11538611277 Vehicle Make: BMW TFP0388 Rein Turbo Oil Feed Pipe OE Ref: 2710900477 Vehicle Make: Mercedes-Benz CHE0872 Rein Engine Coolant Hose OE Ref: 17127580960 Vehicle Make: BMW CHE0977 Rein Engine Coolant Hose OE Ref: 2055015301 Vehicle Make: Mercedes-Benz EPT0270 Rein - [New Parts Highlights - April 2025](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-april-2025/) - [February 2025 – This Just In – Rein Magnetic Drain Plug Program](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/february-2025-this-just-in-rein-magnetic-drain-plug-program/) - [New Parts Highlights - December 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-december-2024/) - [New Parts Highlights - October/November 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-october-november-2024/) - [October 2024 – This Just In – Pentosin Pentofrost 50/50 European Antifreeze](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/october-2024-this-just-in-pentosin-pentofrost-50-50-european-antifreeze/) - [September 2024 – This Just In – Rein Upgraded Coolant Hose Metal Connector](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/september-2024-this-just-in-rein-upgraded-coolant-hose-metal-connector/) - [September 2024 – This Just In – Rein Upgraded Coolant Pipe for Audi](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/september-2024-this-just-in-rein-upgraded-coolant-pipe-for-audi/) - [New Parts Highlights - September 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-september-2024/) - [New Parts Highlights - August 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-august-2024/) - [August 2024 – This Just In – Rein Timing Chain Solutions for BMW](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/august-2024-this-just-in-rein-timing-chain-solutions-for-bmw/) - [New Parts Highlights - July 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-july-2024/) - [New Parts Highlights - June 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-june-2024/) - [June 2024 – This Just In – Rein Upgraded Aluminum Oil Filter Housing](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/june-2024-this-just-in-rein-upgraded-aluminum-oil-filter-housing/) - [June 2024 – This Just In – Pentosin DOT 5.1 Brake Fluid](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/june-2024-this-just-in-pentosin-dot-5-1-brake-fluid/) - [December 2023 - This Just In - Rein Coolant Hoses for Tesla](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/june-2023-this-just-in-rein-coolant-hoses-for-tesla/) - [New Parts Highlights - May 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-may-2024/) - [New Parts Highlights - April 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-april-2024/) - [New Parts Highlights – March 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-march-2024/) - [New Parts Highlights – February 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-february-2024/) - [New Parts Highlights - January 2024](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-january-2024/) - [New Parts Highlights - December 2023](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-december-2023/) - [February 2024 - This Just In - Rein Magnetic Engine Oil Drain Plug](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/february-2024-this-just-in-rein-magnetic-engine-oil-drain-plug/) - [February 2024 - This Just In - Pentosin Tesla EV Fluid Program](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/february-2024-this-just-in-pentosin-tesla-ev-fluid-program/) - [CRP Supports Right to Repair](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/crp-supports-right-to-repair/) - [Rein Coolant Hoses for Tesla](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/rein-coolant-hoses-for-tesla/) - [July 2023 – This Just In – Rein Installation Lubricant](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/july-2023-this-just-in-rein-installation-lubricant/) - [Pentosin DSG Transmission Fluid Service Kit](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/pentosin-dsg-transmission-fluid-service-kit/) - [New Parts Highlights – January 2023](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-january-2023/) - [New Parts Highlights – February 2023](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-february-2023/) - [New Parts Highlights – March 2023](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-march-2023/) - [New Parts Highlights – April/May 2023](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-april-may-2023/) - [New Parts Highlights – June 2023](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-june-2023/) - [July 2023 – This Just In – Rein Oil Cooler Service Kit](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/july-2023-this-just-in-rein-oil-cooler-service-kit/) - [April 2023 - This Just In - Rein Upgraded Coolant Pipe for VW/Audi](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/april-2023-this-just-in-rein-upgraded-coolant-pipe-for-vw-audi/) - [February 2023 - This Just In - Rein TechSelect Turbo Kits](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/february-2023-this-just-in-rein-techselect-turbo-kits/) - [February 2023 - This Just In - Pentosin ATF 134 FE PLUS Transmission Fluid](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/february-2023-this-just-in-pentosin-atf-134-fe-plus-transmission-fluid/) - [February 2023 - This Just In - Pentosin ATF 64 Transmission Fluid](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/february-2023-this-just-in-pentosin-atf-64-transmission-fluid/) - [February 2023 - This Just In - Rein Electric Water Pump Service Kits for BMW](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/february-2023-this-just-in-rein-electric-water-pump-service-kits-for-bmw/) - [What's Hot at CRP 2022](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/whats-hot-at-crp-2022/) - [New Parts Highlights - July 2022](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-july-2022/) - [New Parts Highlights - June 2022](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-june-2022/) - [Right to Repair](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/right-to-repair/) - [New Parts Highlights - April 2022](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-april-2022/) - [New Parts Highlights - Q1 2022](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/new-parts-highlights-q1-2022/) - [New Parts Highlights - July 2021](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/nph-july-2021/) - [New Parts Highlights - June 2021](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/nph-june-2021/) - [New Parts Highlights - May 2021](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/nph-may-2021/) - [New Parts Highlights - April 2021](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/nph-april-2021/) - [New Parts Highlights - March 2021](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/nph-march-2021/) - [New Parts Highlights - January 2021](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/nph-january-2021/) - [New Parts Highlights - February 2021](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/nph-february-2021/) - [What's Hot 2021](https://crpautomotive.com/campaigns/whats-hot-2021/)