Caring For AGM And Flooded Car Batteries
Faulty battery cables, if loose, corroded, or damaged, can lead to power drainage.
Honda Electronic Throttle Body Service Tips
Using care and following OEM procedures will help you to avoid unnecessary parts replacement and comebacks.
Why Does Engine Coolant Need Replacement?
Two specifications can be used to justify replacement — the condition of the additive package & the freezing point.
10 Commandments Of Catalytic Converter Replacement
Paperwork, laws and warranty issues can cause headaches.
Alternator Testing For No Charge Conditions
Many alternator problems turn out to be nothing more than a bad connection at the alternator or a bad wiring harness.
Understanding Coolants
All-season coolant used inorganic acid technology and worked great for almost 30 years.
Detecting Misfire And Knock Conditions
Knock sensors are mounted on the block near the base of the cylinder head.
Tech Tip: No Start in Cold Weather Due to No Weep Hole
This condition can be caused by condensation freezing in the muffler assembly.
Chassis Control Modules After Reconnecting Battery
To resolve the issue, fully disconnect the negative lead from the battery terminal.
Differentials And Diagnostics
A differential allows the two connected wheels to spin at different rates.
Determining Catalytic Converter Efficiency
Almost every part on the engine determines how long a catalytic converter will last.
New Oil Specifications
Many 0W16 oils have a new donut certification mark on the bottle called API SN-PLUS and SN-PLUS Resource Conserving.