Andrew Markel explains how a scan tool can be used to detect a leak in the exhaust manifold. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
The problem may not have been caused by a complicated reason, something simple may have caused the system not to work.
When trying to resolve a complaint, code or no-start/no-crank condition on a stop/start vehicle, it is essential to know how the system operates.
The greatest obstacle to the advancement of stop/start technology is the driver’s and technician’s lack of trust in and knowledge of the technology. Many older drivers and technicians fear that stopping and starting the engine will cause a shorter life for the battery, starter and engine. But the real fear is that the engine will not start again at a green light.
One researcher is particularly interested in the fate of EV batteries once they reach the end of their automotive lifecycle.
No matter if it is the secondary or primary side of the coil, inspecting the grounds should be one of the first tests.
Follow these steps for proper horizontal alignment of the cruise control module radar sensor.
The symptoms of a failing TIPM can vary depending on the vehicle. Check out your options for this repair.
Faulty battery cables, if loose, corroded, or damaged, can lead to power drainage.
Power windows are great as long as they roll up and down when commanded to do so.
Here are six tips to use when diagnosing a vehicle with a dead battery.
A look at the internal and external components that affect performance and durability.
