7 Warning Signs Your Timing Belt Needs Attention
Are you familiar with timing belts? Your engine’s camshaft and crankshaft are connected by a rubber belt. The crankshaft raises and lowers the pistons, while the camshaft regulates the valves’…
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Spark Plug Change: Should You Replace Ignition Coils Too?
Imagine that the engine of your car is dancing at the same time. That’s how spark plugs and ignition coils work together! Both are very important to the starting system…
Engine Sensors Explained: Spot Issues Early
Learn about the uses and symptoms of important engine sensors. Learn to spot problems early to make sure they work well and avoid costly fixes. Learn as much as you…
Is Your Car Choking? Learn When to Clean the Throttle Body
Do you ever feel like your car hesitates when you step on the gas? It’s possible that your idle is rough or that your engine revs stay high after stopping….
5 Important Things to Know about Car Oxygen Sensors
O2 monitors are something you may know about if you own a car. But do you know what they do and why your car needs them? We’ll answer some of…
Bad Accelerator Pedal Sensor: Signs, Diagnosis, Fixes
Rough idling and irregular acceleration are just two of the many problems that may be prevented if you are familiar with the symptoms of a malfunctioning accelerator pedal position sensor…
Spotting a Faulty PCV Valve: Symptoms, Testing, and Repair Costs
The PCV valve, an abbreviation for “positive crankcase ventilation,” is responsible for directing any surplus gas away from the crankcase. It continues on to the intake manifold before returning to…
Engine Ticking: Causes and Fixes Explained
Does the engine’s ticking sound indicate something that needs your attention? Well, it’s debatable. Such commotion can be caused by a few things. Either the environment or malfunctioning engine components…
Fuel Injector Failures & Symptoms
Injectors are crucial parts of fuel delivery systems because they pressurize and atomize fuel before delivering it to the engine, allowing for more efficient combustion. Clogged, filthy, or broken fuel…