causes Archives : Page 2 of 3 : Danny's Engineportal

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 […]

Engine Rebuild Reasons – Low Compression And Oil Consumption

08/29/2025

So, the most common reasons to do a engine rebuild are, loss of compression and or excessive engine oil consumption. Consequently, what’s important now, is to recognize the signs of trouble, before you end up […]

Engine Lubrication Problems – Lack Of Oil, Causing Engine Wear

08/20/2025

To start with, a poor maintenance routine is by far one of the biggest causes of, engine lubrication problems. Not only that, extended oil change intervals, are responsible for low engine oil levels. And subsequent, […]

Low Compression Causing Misfires – Is It A Mechanical Malfunction

07/25/2025

First, low compression can be caused by a number of different issues, resulting in a misfire. So, let’s say you have ruled out ignition and fuel delivery, as the cause of the misfire. Then, that […]

Flexplate – What Does It Do ? – What Can Happen If It Fails ?

07/20/2025

In vehicles with automatic transmissions, a metal disc called a flexplate, connects the crankshaft to the torque converter. So, a flexplate, as the name implies, serves as a flex-shock device, between the torque converter and […]

Intermittent Temperature Related Engine Problems, Where To Start

07/11/2025

Diagnosing intermittent temperature related engine problems, can be a challenge. Especially, if they affect driveability. Problems that come and go or only occur under certain driving or operating conditions, can be very difficult to troubleshoot. […]

causes

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

Engine Rebuild Reasons – Low Compression And Oil Consumption

Engine Lubrication Problems – Lack Of Oil, Causing Engine Wear

Low Compression Causing Misfires – Is It A Mechanical Malfunction

Flexplate – What Does It Do ? – What Can Happen If It Fails ?

Intermittent Temperature Related Engine Problems, Where To Start

Engine Troubleshooting – Common Problems With Solutions

Engine Knocking – Pinging – Rattling Noise – Most Common Causes

Dash Warning Lights – Only Provide A Warning Something Is Wrong

Engine Knocking Ticking Noise – Is This The End Of Your Engine