ByJosh Boyd One would find themselves hard-pressed to recite the comprehensive list of sensors utilized by the modern automobile, in its entirety. Almost every function performed by today’s vehicles is now supported…
ByJosh Boyd Today’s diesel engines are far more complex than those of yesteryear. Though the principle of compression-ignited combustion remains unchanged, most modern diesel engines come equipped with an array of secondary…
ByJosh Boyd On occasion, even the heartiest of vehicles are plagued by mechanical issues of one type or another. Of these possible issues, few are as common as vacuum leaks of one…
ByJosh Boyd From minor to major, vehicles see many mechanical issues. But the tricky vacuum leak is one of the most confusing of all. Its varying severity hides behind an array of…
ByRon Coddington Since 1961, vehicles sold in the US include a positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system, developed to help reduce engine emissions. PCV systems have grown complex in modern engines to reduce…
ByJosh Boyd Given enough time and mileage, every engine will eventually begin to leak oil. This stems from the fact that no gasket is impervious to fatigue, at the hands of repeated…
ByJosh Boyd Every day, we count on our vehicles to start and operate as intended, without even the slightest issue. In many ways, we often take our vehicle’s reliability for granted. After…
ByAl Seizovic When resting at a stoplight, you might notice your car making slight pops and burbles through the floorboard or even shaking. If you look at your tachometer, you may see…
ByAdam Mann When you hit the throttle you expect your car to move. And while you might not realize exactly what’s going on, the throttle body is what starts that entire process….
ByJosh Boyd Try as we might, it is simply impossible to wish away all that can potentially ail our vehicles. If one drives enough miles, they will eventually face mechanical hardship of…
ByJosh Boyd Do you smell gasoline in your engine oil? This alarming smell signals serious oil dilution that allows fuel where it doesn’t belong. Left unchecked, it can lead to major engine…
ByJosh Boyd A sudden stall while driving is both stressful and frustrating, leaving you stranded and facing pricey repairs. Stalling can happen when starting, stopping, idling or even at speed, with no…
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