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…
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Decoding P0033: Turbocharger Bypass Valve Control Circuit Issues
This code means there is a problem with the circuit that controls the turbocharger bypass valve. This circuit controls the boost pressure before it goes into the engine intake pipe….
Understanding P0035: Turbo Bypass Valve Control Circuit High
This OBD-II number, P0035, is for all vehicles with a turbocharged engine that were made after 1996. This is what the code means: P0035 Turbocharger / Supercharger Bypass Valve Control…
Understanding P0034: Turbo Bypass Valve Control Circuit Low
The turbocharger bypass valve controls the flow of air into the engine. If this code shows up, there is a problem with the circuit that handles it. This number (DTC)…
Why Your Radiator Fan Isn’t Working: Top 10 Fixes
What is a radiator fan? What does it do? A radiator fan is something that helps keep the engine of your car cool. The radiator is a metal part that…
Why Your Car Vibrates When the AC is On
Did you ever notice that when you turn on the air conditioner (AC), your car starts to shake? If so, you’re not the only one. This is a problem that…
How to Clean Your Fuel Tank
You know how important it is to keep your petrol tank clean if you own a car. It can be bad for your engine, your fuel system, and your cash…
How to Troubleshoot Your Alternator
You may have had charging system problems as a driver or as a car mechanic. These problems leave you scratching your head and wondering, “What could be causing this?” You’re…
Understanding Transmission Issues: Car Revs, No Movement
Have you ever tried to drive your car but it wouldn’t move, even though the engine was running and the revs were going up? Especially if you are on the…
Simple Ways to Connect Exhaust Pipes Without Welding
Car exhaust pipes are an important part of the exhaust system because they help move waste gases from the engine to other parts of the system. Most of the time,…