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(O2) Oxygen Sensor - Function - Failure Symptoms - With Testing
Car Sensors

(O2) Oxygen Sensor – Function – Failure Symptoms – With Testing

04/28/2023

The, (O2) Oxygen Sensor, measures the difference, between the amount of oxygen in the exhaust gas. And, the amount of oxygen in air. So, with that information and other sources, the (ECU) can decide, whether […]

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Function - Failure and testing.
Car Sensors

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor – Function, Failure, Test

03/23/2023

The engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensors function, is to monitor the temperature, of the engine’s coolant. So, most engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensors operate, using electrical resistance to measure, the temperature of the coolant. The […]

Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAF) - Function - Common Failure Signs
Car Sensors

Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAF) – Function – Common Failure Signs

02/20/2023

So, almost all newer vehicles on the road today, use a mass air flow sensor. The mass air flow sensor, measures the volume and density, of the air entering the engine. In addition, it also […]

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - Step By Step Replacement
Car Sensors

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor – Step By Step Replacement

02/14/2023

The engine coolant temperature sensor, is one of the most important, engine management sensors in your vehicle. So, a sensor that is shorted or reading out of range, can’t provide a reliable signal. Consequently, engine […]

Position Sensors - Crankshaft and Camshaft - Major Failure Signs
Car Sensors

Position Sensors – Crankshaft and Camshaft – Major Failure Signs

02/09/2023

The most important sensors, in any engine, are the crankshaft and camshaft position sensors. Modern computer controlled vehicles, must have the air and fuel ignited, at the proper time, in order to operate efficiently. Both, […]

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

01/26/2023

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

Automotive Sensors - Why Are Automotive Sensors So Important
Car Sensors

Automotive Sensors – Why Are Automotive Sensors So Important

12/29/2022

Before the use of computerized automotive sensors, fixing a car was way easier. In the old days, it was a lot different. For instance, either moving a distributor, or adjusting a screw on a carburetor, […]

Crankshaft Position Sensor - (CKP) - Testing And Replacement
Car Sensors

Crankshaft Position Sensor – (CKP) – Testing And Replacement

12/14/2022

Crankshaft position sensors (CKP) read ignition timing, the (RPM) signal, and determine engine speed. But, when the crankshaft position sensor (CKP) fails, it stops transmitting the readings. Consequently, the crankshaft position sensors (CKP) readings, contain […]

Oxygen Sensor (O2) - Rich Or Lean Engine Codes, What To Check
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Oxygen Sensor (O2) – Rich Or Lean Engine Codes, What To Check

12/02/2022

Replacement of a good Oxygen Sensor (O2), is a common mistake made by (DIY) mechanics all the time. Therefore, before replacing any of these oxygen sensors, you must find the real problem first. So, the […]

Crankshaft Position Sensor - Common Failure Symptoms - Testing
Car Sensors

Crankshaft Position Sensor – Common Failure Symptoms – Testing

11/23/2022

There are a number of symptoms, that can point to your Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKP) failing. But, can also be confused with the same symptoms, caused by issues with, your ignition or fuel injection system. […]

Idle Air Control Valve (IAC) - Function - Failure Symptoms - Testing
Car Sensors

Idle Air Control Valve (IAC) – Function – Failure Symptoms – Testing

10/24/2022

So, the idle air control valve (IAC), is responsible for managing the engine’s idle speed. Most importantly, the idle air control valve (IAC), is a major management component of the engine. Therefore, decreasing or increasing […]

(O2) Oxygen Sensors - Function, Failure Symptoms, How To Test
Car Sensors

(O2) Oxygen Sensors – Function, Failure Symptoms, How To Test

10/22/2022

Every vehicle built since the early 1980’s, has one or more (O2) oxygen sensors, integrated into the exhaust system. So, (O2) oxygen sensors, are used to confirm, that the proper air fuel ratio, is actually […]

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Engine Oil Pressure Low - Common Causes And Ways To Fix It
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Engine Oil Pressure Low – Common Causes And Ways To Fix It

by Danny Bender in Lubrication

The first sign of trouble, may be a flickering oil light or a low engine oil pressure reading. Consequently, low engine performance, engine noise and even poor starting, can all be caused by, low engine [...]

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