Leading industrial and automotive supplier, Schaeffler India has launched Repxpert Technical Training Van dedicated to the Commercial Vehicle segment. This it says will build on the legacy of its Repxpert mobile training centre, first launched in October 2019.
The first-of-its-kind initiative will focus on the CV segment by imparting advanced technical training on transmission, and chassis systems, and rapidly evolving automotive applications. The Repxpert branded training van will travel through key markets in states including Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Maharashtra.
Debasish Satpathy, President, Automotive Aftermarket, Schaeffler India said, “The commercial vehicle segment is a cornerstone for the automotive industry in India, often indicative of the nation’s economic pulse. By introducing the training van dedicated to this segment, we’re not just focusing on upskilling, but also acknowledging the intricate challenges and nuances specific to CVs. It’s imperative that our technician partners are abreast of the latest technologies and best practices, ensuring they’re at the forefront of the industry’s evolution.”
The curriculum of this training van will cover pivotal topics such as:
- Handling mechanisms of flywheel and clutch during clutch fitment
- Clutch release checking in installed condition
- Use of a customised hydraulic press for clutch release checks
- Scientific clutch bleeding processes with specialised tools
- Differences between Diaphragm & Coil type cover assemblies
- Fitment of Universal Joint cross with special tools
- Insights into Lubricants for Commercial Vehicles
Building on the success of previous campaigns for the passenger car segment, Schaeffler India’s Automotive Aftermarket Division says it continues its journey of empowering technicians and mechanics. Feedback from prior activations has influenced the design and approach of this campaign. The van features a dedicated product display area showcasing core product sections.
