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Fuel Pump Issues – Excessive Heat – Contamination, Dirt, Rust

11/19/2025

The fuel pump should deliver fuel from the fuel tank to the engine; at the appropriate pressure. Fuel pumps on most modern vehicles are electric and are mounted in the fuel tank. However, older ones […]

Starter Motors Going Bad – May Display A Few Symptoms First

10/31/2025

The starter motor, is what gets your engine running, when you turn the ignition key or push the start button. So, a starter motor, gets a lot of wear during its life. As a result, […]

Timing Belt Basics – Avoid the Unexpected Cost of Engine Damage

10/14/2025

A timing belt is one of those things that’s critical to replace; according to the auto manufacturer’s schedule. Timing belt replacement is most often between every 75,000 and 100,000 miles. So, check your owner’s manual […]

Fuel Pressure Regulators – Commonly Fail In One Of Two Ways

10/07/2025

All fuel-injected engines, have fuel pressure regulators to maintain a regulated high-pressure level. Fuel pressure regulators, must keep the pressure constant, in order for all the components of the system to work properly. Consequently, if […]

Catalytic Converter – Failure Signs And Testing – Learn The Basics

10/03/2025

So, a catalytic converter, is a device used to reduce the emissions, from an internal combustion engine. Consequently, the catalytic converter works, by breaking down unburned gases, left over by the combustion process. And, requires […]

Variable Valve Timing (VVT) – Function And Its Advantages

09/12/2025

So, variable valve timing (VVT) adjusts the opening times and lift of the valves, to suit all operating conditions. This ensures ideal charge cycles, within a wide range of engine speeds and loads. Fuel consumption […]

Air Injection System (AIS) – Air Pump – Function, Types, Failure

09/08/2025

The air injection system (AIS), is actually part of the car’s exhaust system. Since no internal combustion engine is 100% efficient, there will always be some unburned fuel in the exhaust. As a result, the […]

Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) – Function – Failure – Testing

09/03/2025

So, the throttle position sensors function (TPS), is to supply vital information to the vehicles engine control unit (ECU). And, this information is based on, the actual position of the engines throttle valve. So, your […]

Ignition Timing – The Spark Plug Has To Fire At The Proper Time

08/04/2025

So, your engine needs proper ignition timing, to ignite the fuel at exactly the right time. But, what happens if the ignition system fires, at the wrong time. As a result, the air fuel mixture, […]

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