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Oil Pan Gasket Leak - How To Diagnose And Confirm The Leak
Automotive Leaks

Oil Pan Gasket Leak – How To Diagnose And Confirm The Leak

January 20, 2021

The oil pan gasket has only one important job to do and that is; sealing the oil pan to the bottom of the engine. But, it is not uncommon for the gasket to wear out […]

Vacuum Test - A Vacuum Test Can Tell You More Than You Think
Engine Testing

Vacuum Test – A Vacuum Test, Can Tell You More Than You Think

January 19, 2021

So, doing a vacuum test can tell you more about your engine, than you think. Also, one of the easiest and cheapest ways to check an engine for serious issues; is to do a vacuum […]

Oil Consumption Past Rings - Worn Engine Bearings Can Make It Worse
Engine Bottom End

Oil Consumption Past Rings – Worn Engine Bearings Can Make It Worse

January 18, 2021

Oil consumption is something nobody wants. So, how can worn engine bearings make it worse ? Engine oil consumption past rings, will only get worse when, engine bearings begin to wear out. So, oil consumption […]

Engine Oil Pressure - Low Oil Pressure - Something Is Seriously Wrong
Lubrication

Engine Oil Pressure – Low Oil Pressure – Something Is Seriously Wrong

January 17, 2021

So, the first indication of trouble; may be a flickering oil light or low engine oil pressure reading. But, if the warning goes unnoticed or is ignored, the next clue that something is wrong may […]

Car Battery - Before You Disconnect It - Know What Can Go Wrong
Electrical System

Car Battery – Before You Disconnect It – Know What Can Go Wrong

January 15, 2021

Disconnecting a car battery for any reason; may cause unexpected things to happen. So, before you disconnect a car battery; there are things you need to know. Battery voltage MUST be maintained to the (PCM) […]

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor - Function - Failure And Testing
Cooling Heating

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor – Function – Failure And Testing

January 14, 2021

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 […]

Engine Cooling Fan - Is Yours Working - How To Test It
Cooling Heating

Engine Cooling Fan – Is Yours Working – How To Test It

January 13, 2021

Your engine cooling fan, only runs when needed to help cool the engine. So, a engine cooling fan, relay or control circuit failure is bad news. Because, it can allow the engine to overheat. The […]

Hydrolocked Engine - What Is It - Causes - What Damage Can It Do
Automotive Leaks

Hydrolocked Engine – What Is It – Causes – What Damage Can It Do

January 12, 2021

When an engine is seized from ingesting a substantial amount of liquid; it is said to be a hydrolocked engine. So, with all internal combustion engines, the internals are all designed to deal with the […]

Automotive Engine Valves - Function - How They Can Fail - Testing
Engine Testing

Automotive Engine Valves – Function – How They Can Fail – Testing

January 11, 2021

So, the main function of automotive engine valves is, to let air in and out of the cylinders. As a result, the valves in your cylinder head, are a vital component of your engine and […]

Engine Sludge - Top 2 Ways To Stop Or Slow Down Engine Sludge
Lubrication

Engine Sludge – Top 2 Ways To Stop Or Slow Down, Engine Sludge

January 10, 2021

Engine sludge, forms as engine oil oxidizes and breaks down; leaving behind deposits recognized as, engine sludge. Engine oils break down during oxidation and combine with dirt, fuel, metallic particles, water, gases, and coolant. So, […]

(O2) Oxygen Sensor - Function - Failure Symptoms - Testing
Emission Control

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

January 9, 2021

The function of the (O2) oxygen sensor is to measure the difference; between the amount of oxygen in the exhaust gas and the amount of oxygen in the air. Consequently, with information from the (O2) […]

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Engine Spark Knock – That Annoying Knocking, Pinging Or Rattling Sound

December 29, 2020

Engine spark knock sounds like a metallic knocking, pinging or rattling noise, coming from your engine. Engine spark knock is usually heard, during moderate to heavy engine acceleration. And, usually occurs after the engine, has […]

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