loss of power Archives : Danny's Engineportal

New Spark Plugs, Improve Engine Performance And Efficiency

03/17/2026

Spark plugs don’t last forever. If you want to maintain your engine’s health and efficiency, knowing when to swap them out is essential. One common myth is that performance spark plugs ‘create’ horsepower. In reality, […]

Fuel Pressure Regulator – Do You Have The Correct Fuel Pressure

01/05/2026

A fuel pressure regulator is an integral part of a vehicle’s fuel system. Now most engines use a fuel pressure regulator. However, there are things that can go wrong with them. Your fuel pressure regulator […]

Reduced Engine Power Warning Light – What To Do And Why?

12/07/2025

Reduced Engine Power, can have many different names. All depending on the year, make and model of your vehicle. So, whether its, reduced engine power, limp mode, fail safe mode or limp home mode, they […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Engine Problems Can Be Scary – Learn About The Common Ones

05/31/2025

For most people, diagnosing engine problems is not easy. And, can be scary to even think about. That’s why, our fear of the unknown, is what makes engine problems so scary. So, if you own […]