You already know that engine oil levels should be monitored regularly. You also understand that engine oil must be replenished as soon as the level goes below the threshold and the warning light flashes. But should you pour the oil while the engine is still hot? Confusing Advice From People in the Know Some advise … Read more
Have you ever noticed cars pulled over on the highways or on long journeys to “cool down” the engine and radiator? You ask the owner, and they say the car is over-heated, and we are cooling it down? This may not be a common sight today, with the more advanced engines designed to take care … Read more
The market has vehicles in a wide price range. Some people love family cars while others like special features like SUV, or MUVs, and they are expensive. Their special features justify their higher price to the eager buyers. The Jeep brand has managed to stay popular though it is more expensive than many other SUVs—the … Read more
Ford engines are considered very sturdy and durable. These engines are used in different vehicles of Ford and are used in sports applications too. Globally many different types of engines evolved over the years. History Of Ford Small Block Engines Over The Decades The first small-block engine was launched in 1962 by Ford. Its design … Read more
As a car owner with an automatic transmission, you might be familiar with most gear modes on the gearshift control. However, you’ve hardly used the L position to the extent that you’re unsure what they stand for. So, what exactly does L mean on your gear stick? The ‘L’ on the gear shift indicates Low … Read more
The car audio stereos have very little electric signal, producing less audible sounds. The amplifier converts this signal to a higher voltage and thereby amplifies the sound coming from the speakers. The resultant sound is more powerful and has more clarity. This is why most people add an external amplifier to improve the quality of … Read more
If you notice huge oil puddles underneath your car while taking it out of the garage, it is a serious concern that needs to be checked immediately. The main culprit for this leak is damage to the rear main seal. The gaskets and seals must be in good working condition for your car’s crankshaft to … Read more
Building a new engine from scratch or replacing the damaged parts may allow you to explore some parts and components that can improve the vehicle’s performance. One of these is the camshaft which helps to make the engine run. It also affects the power of the engine directly. How Much Boost Can The Camshaft Provide? … Read more
Vehicles have an engine and many sophisticated components. They all work together and drive the vehicle. While driving heat is released and makes the components warmer. A coolant is needed to keep the temperature of the engine and parts low and prevent heat-induced damage. The Cooling System Of The Vehicles There are many types of … Read more
EVAP canister is the most integral part of any automobile system because it controls the vapour leaking into the atmosphere. Damaging this system will severely affect a vehicle’s performance and reduce its performance. To prevent this loss, it is better if you decipher the initial symptoms of a failing EVAP canister before it’s too late! … Read more