Today’s vehicles are relatively intricate in nature, especially when one considers the vast array of individual parts and components that they come equipped with. The advent of onboard diagnostic equipment has opened a number of doors and presented many new … Read more
Today’s vehicles feature an array of individual components intended to minimize the environmental impacts associated with internal combustion engine operation. Each of these components serves a specified role, in a greater bid to minimize carbon emissions as a whole. However, … Read more
Every vehicle has a gas cap (whether the removable type or the self-closing type), but it’s a part that most of us don’t think about each day. But just because it’s not the first thing that comes to mind doesn’t … Read more
The last thing you want to see when you start up your engine is a check engine light. But what’s even worse is seeing that check engine light and having no idea what it means or how to fix it. … Read more
For most, the sight of a check engine light, illuminated brightly across our vehicle’s dash is quite troubling. After all, the appearance of such a light often conjures up thoughts of engine failure and extensive repair costs, not the least … Read more
If you’ve ever been cruising along without a care, only to notice that a check engine light has suddenly appeared on your vehicle’s dash, you likely recall being quite bewildered. This bewilderment only grows when your vehicle shows no other … Read more
When you’re driving down the road, the last thing you want to see is a check engine light. Sometimes a check engine light can indicate a big problem, while other times, it can indicate a minor issue that you can … Read more
When a check engine light pops on in your vehicle, it often sends your heart into your throat. Your mind starts racing and assuming the worst, and you rush to get the code read. But now that you have the … Read more
It’s never a good time to see that dreaded ‘Check Engine’ light illuminating the dashboard of your car. While there are many causes for the ‘Check Engine’ light to pop up, modern technology allows us to distinguish them by reading … Read more
Your vehicle’s internal processes create vapors that release into the atmosphere. The Clean Air Act (CAA) put in place by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates the volume of those vapors that a vehicle can emit before passing a designated … Read more