SUSPENSION SYSTEM TYPES: AN UNDERCAR OVERVIEW
Since the horseless carriage appeared on the scene, automotive undercar service has undergone continual and radical change. The undercar...
HOW DOES A NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH WORK?
One lesser known but very important component found on all modern cars is the neutral safety switch. Electrical in nature, but...
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR: OVERVIEW AND TROUBLESHOOTING
A crankshaft position sensor is part of your car’s electronic fuel injection and ignition system. Found in modern cars, this sensor...
ENGINE AIR FILTERS VS. CABIN FILTERS: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
Your car uses all different kinds of filters to keep contaminants out of vital systems. Specifically, filters are used on things that...
WARNING SIGNS OF POTHOLE DAMAGE
With winter firmly fixed in your rearview mirror, you can now turn your attention to getting your car ready for the warmer months. One of...
DIRTY JOBS: HOW TO PACK A WHEEL BEARING
Bearings are integral components that keep your wheels turning and prevent friction from wreaking havoc on your vehicle. Properly greased...
CARS OVER 100,000 MILES: ARE THEY WORTH IT?
While shopping for used cars, you’re sure to see low-mileage vehicles favored in advertisements, as if high-mileage vehicles aren’t worth...
6 SIGNS YOU MAY HAVE A BAD WATER PUMP
There are some parts of a vehicle that, when failing, do not need to be immediately replaced. A water pump is not one of those parts. Due...
CAR WEATHER STRIPPING CARE
Your car’s weather stripping serves a dual purpose by keeping water out and helping to muffle road noise inside the cabin. Car weather...
YOUR LAWN MOWER TUNE UP KIT
With warm weather in sight, many of you are probably tuning up your mowers and getting them ready to go. Hopefully you stored yours away...