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Engine Mechanical

Dive into car engine mechanical repair to understand the heavy-duty components that power your vehicle. This section focuses on the physical “iron and aluminum” parts of the engine, from valves and pistons to crankshafts and oil pumps.

Checking Engine Bearings
Engine Bottom End

Engine Bearing Replacement: Understanding the Basics

09/22/2024
Engine bearing replacement, is really not as hard as it sounds. So, if you have a bearing failure, learning how to replace engine bearings, can save you a ton of money. Consequently, doing your own […]
Damaged Diesel Engine Crankshaft
Engine Damage

Crankshaft Damage: Causes and Prevention in Diesel Engines

09/20/2024
So, a broken or cracked crankshaft, is considered major engine damage. But, the good thing is that crankshaft damage, is not a very common occurrence. Crankshaft damage, can happen due to a casting or forging […]
Checking Timing Belt Tension
Engine Camshaft Timing

Timing Belts: Connect Parts Together, To Operate In Sequence

09/07/2024
Timing belts have replaced timing chains, in most of the vehicles on the road today. And, this belt is totally different, from “V-belts” or “Serpentine belts”. Because, this belt performs, a much more important job. […]
Torqueing Head Bolts On Cylinder Head
Engine Rebuilding & Repair

Engine Rebuilding And Remanufacturing: What Is The Difference

09/06/2024
Engine rebuilding and remanufacturing, learn the difference. So, what is the real difference between them, and why would you choose one over the other. Typically a rebuilt engine will have a much shorter life, than […]
Removing Wheel Bolts On Car Tire
Engine Mechanical

Auto Repair Basics: If You Drive, You Should Learn Basic Repairs

09/01/2024
It can be difficult to make your own car repairs, especially if you don’t know, auto repair basics. So, the first thing you should do is, get your hands on a good, auto repair basics […]
Piston With Piston Rings and Their Location
Engine Bottom End

Engine Piston Rings – How Do They Work – How Can They Fail

07/22/2024
First, engine piston rings, have one of the most important jobs. Because, they seal the combustion chamber, while dissipating heat. And, they need to ensure that no oil reaches the combustion chamber, while keeping the […]
Broken Exhaust Manifold Bolt in Cylinder Head
Engine Rebuilding & Repair

Broken Bolt : Stud Removing : Can Be A Frustrating Waste Of Time

06/05/2024
Removing broken bolts and studs is never a fun job, and can take more time than you think. Broken bolt and stud removing, can often be a frustrating time waster, with no quick fix available. […]
Valve Stem Seal Types
Engine Top End

Valve Stem Seals: Basic Function, Seal Types, Failure Symptoms

06/04/2024
Valve stem seals, control the lubrication of the valve stem, as it moves up and down in the valve guide. By specific design, all valve stem seals are made to include, a precisely controlled leak. […]
Replacing Car Engine
Engine Rebuilding & Repair

Engine Replacement : A Comprehensive Guide, For Every Vehicle

05/29/2024
So, engine replacement is one of the more difficult tasks, a mechanic may ever face. Because, engine replacement, requires different approaches for every year, make and model. Above all, engine replacement, is much more complicated […]
Timing Belt vs Timing Gear vs Timing Chain
Engine Camshaft Timing

Timing Belts – Chains Or Gears, All Do The Same Thing, Differently

05/22/2024
SO, TIMING BELTS – CHAINS OR GEARS, ALL PERFORM THE SAME FUNCTION. Consequently, their job is to synchronize, the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft. But, despite having the same job, timing belts – chains […]

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