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Introducing Universal Synthetic Fluid for CVTs

WICHITA, Kan.–September 30, 2008–BG Products, Inc., introduces universal fluid for continuously variable transmissions (CVT). BG Universal Synthetic CVT Fluid, Part No. 318, is compatible with all belt-driven models of CVTs. In contrast to traditional automatic transmissions, the belt and pulley system of a CVT requires a certain amount of friction to function properly. They need

Coolant is long lasting, but keep an eye on it

When the first cold snap of winter or the first hot days of summer arrive, a car owner wonders: Do I have enough coolant to keep from freezing up or boiling over? Is it still any good? When was the last time I changed it? For that matter, when was the last time I checked

BG Products, Inc., Introduces Biodiesel Fuel Conditioner

WICHITA, Kan.–August 1, 2008–BG Products, Inc., introduces BG Biodiesel Fuel Conditioner, Part No. 240; a multi-functional fuel supplement formulated to improve all aspects of biodiesel fuel quality. With more than 450 million gallons of biodiesel sold in the U.S., it is the fastest growing alternative fuel in the market. Currently, 49 states have laws and

BG Products, Inc., Introduces BG Mass Air Flow Sensor Cleaner To Help Restore MPG

WICHITA, Kan. – July 11, 2008 – BG Products, Inc., introduces new BG Mass Air Flow Sensor Cleaner as a method to restore a vehicle’s MPG. BG has devised a solution to Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor failure, which can lead to over-fueling and lower fuel mileage. The MAF sensor is a vital fuel system

Expedition engine flush saves money

Recently, Midland Ford Lincoln-Mercury had a customer bring a 1998 Ford Expedition with 144,000 miles into our service department with the engine oil light coming on at times. After verifying what the oil pressure was, we replaced the oil sending unit and road tested the vehicle. After approximately 10 minutes of driving, the oil light

MOA and EPR for low tension piston rings

Ford ambulances revived with BG services

I would like to say thanks for all your help and your excellent products. I especially want to thank you for helping us solve our troubles our fleet was having with fuel injectors and EGR systems. I came in a little over a year ago as the Fleet Manager and was having a great deal

We’re Right Here

BG Products, Inc., is an international automotive maintenance services company that has had a prominent Kellogg location since 1971, east of the river on south Wichita Street, but not many people know it’s there. “We’ve been right underneath people’s noses all along, and it’s time we showed them that we’re right here,” says marketing manager

Viscosity Philosophy

There’s a common misconception that crankcase oil and gear oil share the same numerical nomenclature (i.e. 20W-50 and 75W-90). What’s worse, standard OEM manuals further the confusion by specifying grades of crankcase oils for gear oil applications. The information gap is an industry-wide problem. However, knowing how to use a viscosity classification chart, can keep

Smooth idle after BG services

Dear Mike McCarthy, After having the BG 255 and 109 services performed on one employee and two customer 6.0 diesels, idle and performance quality seems to be restored to that of a new vehicle. Idle quality is very smooth and acceleration is as good as new. I feel that these services will maintain customer loyalty and generate revenue

U.S. Commerce Deputy Assistant Honors BG For Export Achievement

WICHITA, Kan. – December 4, 2007 – U.S. Commerce Deputy Assistant Secretary Walter Bastian today presented the U.S. Commerce Department’s Export Achievement Certificate to BG Products, Inc. The award recognizes U.S. companies that have successfully exported and opened new markets with the assistance of the department’s U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service. “Exports create jobs and