Although often overlooked, the transmission is the centerpiece of the powertrain system of your vehicle. Therefore, it’s also one of the most expensive components to repair or replace. That is…
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Brake pads, an essential component of the disc brakes, function by converting the kinetic energy of the vehicle to thermal energy with the use of friction. Now, by the sound…
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Suspension systems are crucial to keeping your car in good working condition. They prevent damages to other important parts while ensuring that you enjoy a smooth and nice ride. Over…
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Engine overheating is a problem that can occur at any time and on any vehicle, no matter the make or model. A leak in the cooling system or a faulty…
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For an internal combustion engine to work correctly, it needs three things: sparks, fuel, and air. If any of these elements are either missing or found in incorrect proportions, the…
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Cars are incredibly complex machines, with (on average) around 30,000 components carefully assembled and wrapped in a pretty body, all designed to give you years of trouble-free motoring. Of course,…
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Imagine driving home after work, and suddenly the ‘Check Engine’ light comes on. Even worse, you start hearing loud knocking and rattling sounds coming from the engine. These signs are…
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Many engine problems can be accurately diagnosed by studying the color of the exhaust fumes. The study of the chemical composition of the exhaust fumes will tell you if the…
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Do you detect an unusual smell while driving your car around? This could indicate serious problems ahead. Knowing how to recognize them quickly could save you a lot of money…
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