The engine coolant temperature sensor (ECT), is one of the most important engine management sensors in your vehicle. A sensor that is shorted or reading out of range; obviously can’t provide a reliable signal and […]
Spark plug replacement intervals on today’s engines are getting longer all the time. Because, spark plug health is directly linked to overall engine performance; it stands to reason weak or bad spark plugs, can lead […]
Smaller engines with a turbocharger appeal to consumers and auto companies. Because, they offer more power but, with the fuel efficiency of a smaller engine. Turbochargers made it possible for the smaller engine, to keep […]
Engine misfires can cause the driver to feel a jerking motion while driving. Engine misfires can happen, constantly or intermittently. The engine stumbles for a moment and then regains its pace. Just as soon as the […]
So, your engine not cranking over can be scary when it first happens. First you need to get over the initial (Why me) frustration. And, hopefully not the, (I knew this was coming). Consequently, this is […]
Replacing a (PCV) valve isn’t difficult. But, sometimes accessing it can be a struggle, depending on your vehicle. The venting of crankcase pressure into the intake by the (PCV) system; can cause significant carbon build […]
So, the most common reasons to do a engine rebuild are loss of compression; excessive oil consumption; engine knocking noise and excessive oil clearances. Engine Rebuild – Is It Worth It ? This may not […]
GM 3100 – 3400 engine issues are still happening and are being repeated. We still have leaks, installation problems as well as cylinder head and rocker bolt issues. That’s because most people are still confused […]
A running (dynamic) compression test confirms; how efficiently each cylinder is pulling air in; retaining it for the correct amount of time; then releasing it into the exhaust. So, if a cylinder cannot perform these […]
Your harmonic balancer is on the front of your engine. Most often connected to a crankshaft pulley. Harmonic balancers have other names as well. Such as vibration damper, crankshaft pulley damper, crankshaft balancer, and crankshaft […]
What should you do when your engine cranks, but fails to start. If your engine cranks normally, but fails to start; at least you know your battery is good and the starter motor works. So, […]
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