A vehicle’s engine has two key parts, that is the engine block which is also known as the lower section and is the heaviest, and the detachable cylinder head which contains the valve-controlled passages through which the air-to-fuel mixture comes through the cylinder. This vehicle component can sometimes be blown up and exhibit the signs of a blown engine. Your vehicle can’t probably do without this single most important part of the machinery, the engine. The engine is the heartbeat …
I can’t even remember how many spark plugs I’ve replaced over the years, but no matter how much experience you may have, every once in a while, you’ll likely have to figure out how to get a spark plug socket out. It’s a situation many enthusiasts and DIY mechanics dread: a spark plug socket getting stuck on the spark plug or inside the spark plug hole. But, don’t panic, as removing it isn’t as daunting as it might seem. There …
Even after spending years working on cars and automotive electrics, it continues to confound me just how fragile fuse prongs are. So, if your fuse prong has broken off, how can you remove it from your car? Bear in mind that if left unchecked, a broken fuse prong could lead to electrical malfunctions or even short circuits. Thankfully, needle-nose pliers can easily grip the broken prong, enabling careful extraction. All you need to do is gently grip the broken fuse …
Have you ever driven your car and then suddenly you’re not getting any power? And then your check engine light suddenly turns on? That means your car is in limp mode. A check engine light denotes that there’s something wrong with your car’s powertrain. It could be the engine, the gearbox, or the exhaust system. If this happened to you recently, don’t worry. We’ll discuss the limp mode in this post, from what it is, why it happens, and how …
Are you planning to purchase an Acura model and you are looking to find out whether are Acuras reliable? Well, if that is the case, then you are at the right place because there will be a lot to cover on this topic and we are going to discuss Acura models in great detail and find out whether they are reliable or not. Acura History & Background Acura vs Honda Pros & Cons Of Owning An Acura Current Acura Lineup …
Are you planning on registering a car in Utah and there are some things that bother you and you want to learn more about the whole process? Well, if that is the case, then you are at the right place because this article will be all about registering a car in this state. Facts About Utah What Is Registration? First Time Registration Vehicle Inspections Registration Renewals Registration Cost Final Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Vehicle registration is probably one of …
Think rugged and durable, think Jeep. I think that’s what they (Jeep, the company) want most of us to think when hopping into its off-roaders. And indeed, they really are very dependable vehicles that you can trust while you’re out trekking over boulders and mountains. But alas, not all of its staple 4x4s are entirely trustworthy. More than a few of them have succumbed to the sea of unreliability over the years. Here, we’ll look a bit deeper into the …
Are you interested in the GMC Acadia and you are trying to learn more about the reliability of this certain model, as well as the GMC Acadia years to avoid? Well, if this is the case, then you are at the right place because there will be quite a lot to cover on this topic. The History Of GMC GMC Acadia Overview GMC Acadia Generations 1st Generation 2nd Generation Final Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Performing the proper research before …
Are you planning to purchase a used Buick Enclave and you are interested in learning more about the Buick Enclave years to avoid? Well, if this is the case, and you are interested in buying this SUV, then you are at the right place because there will be quite a lot to cover in this article. Who & What Is Buick? Buick Enclave Overview & History 1st Generation 2nd Generation Final Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Doing the proper research …
Have you been experiencing some poor performance from your transmission, and the transmission keeps slipping gears or shudders even if you changed the fluid? Maybe the time has come for a transmission rebuild. But, how much does it cost to rebuild a transmission? Well, in this article, we are going to find out. What Is A Car Transmission? Different Transmission Types Are Automatics More Prone To Damage? Causes Of Transmission Failure Symptoms Of A Bad Transmission Cost To Rebuild A …