Published - 2017

With great pleasure…

Starting in a new job at a new company is always accompanied by many expectations and ideas about the corporate culture that one will be part of in the future, as well as new colleagues and customers. It was no different for me on the 1st of May, when I got to take a seat in the "director’s chair" at Triscan. As the replacement of John Iversen, who was the driving force behind Triscan's great development for many years, I have some very large shoes to fill. I approach this task with great joy, but also with humility. 

Published - 2017

In-house quality assurance: For quick answers and good service

Here at Triscan quality has priority. Therefore, producers are visited regularly and spot checking is carried out on products when they arrive at our central warehouse. Furthermore, we carry out extensive tests internally, both on our own and the products of our competitors. Two recent examples have once again proven why in-house testing is important and why it is so important to expand in this area. 

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Published - 2017

ABS sensors: The widest program on the market, with probably the lowest warranty claim rate

In all modesty we have to say that we are quite happy about the development of our sensor program. Since the introduction of the first three product groups just over two years ago to today - the program today includes 11 different product groups – and has reached the 3rd place in terms of sales figures. One of the most popular product group is the ABS sensors – how can this be?

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Published - 2017

How to avoid corrosion damages on the cars thermostat

When a engine starts to overheat or can not reach operating temperature, it is most likely due to a fault in the cooling system. In addition to the water pump, the cooler and the fan, the thermostat plays a central role. Even the slightest malfunction of the thermostat - eg. due to corrosion – effects the engine performance immediately.

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Published - 2017

New belt tensioner design from GATES for VAG 1.2, 1.6 and 2.0 TDI engines

It is no mistake when the belt tensioner in the timing belt kit - Triscan 8647 29096 - for VAG 1.2, 1.6 and 2.0 TDI engines does not quite look like the one that is to be replaced. Gates has chosen to introduce a belt tensioner that differs from that offered by Litens. The affected engines are mounted in 368 different car models, dating back to 2003 and up to today, and for that reason the following information is very relevant.

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Published - 2017

EGR valve still costs VAG car owners, repair shops and wholesalers bugs and money