Oil And Direct Fuel Injection
The oil in the crankcase of a direct fuel injected engine can make a huge difference in the health of the engine. The right oil can reduce carbon deposits on the intake valves and keep the engine healthy.
CRC 1-TANK Power Renew Cleans A Vehicle’s Entire Fuel System With Just One Use
CRC Industries, Inc. offers CRC 1-TANK Power Renew Complete Fuel System Cleanup, a fuel system additive designed to completely eliminate carbon deposit buildup from all areas of a vehicle’s fuel system with just one use. Available in different formulations for vehicles running on gasoline or diesel fuel, CRC 1-TANK POWER RENEW can restore and significantly improve power and driving performance while increasing miles per gallon of fuel consumed, said the company.
Returning Engine Power Through Fuel Injection Service
Over time, fuel injectors will become flow restricted from both the deposits that the gasoline leaves in them as it flows through the injectors and the carbon deposits that form on the head of the injectors, causing engine driveability issues
Tech Tip: Kia Throttle Body Cleaning
Some Kia drivers may complain of an engine that is hard to start, or that won’t start at all. DTCs P2110, P2118 or P2119 (throttle valve stuck closed) may be present on Theta 2.0L/2.4L engine-equipped vehicles. The condition may occur from carbon deposits and/or fuel additives accumulated in the throttle body.
Saab Tech Tip: Reduced Performance and DTC for EGR Valve
Under certain driving conditions, such as a lot of city driving, increased carbon deposits may cause the EGR valve to seize or jam in the open position. This can result in reduced performance for the car as the boost pressure leaks out via the EGR valve. In some cases, DTCs P0400, P0401 and P0402 may be generated ….
Tech Tip: Mitsubishi Spark Plug Fouling
Customers with any Mitsubishi model who drive short distances in cold weather may experience spark plug fouling. If a vehicle is hard to start or exhibits rough idle or misfire, the spark plugs may be wet or have some accumulated carbon deposits. Cleaning the plugs should correct the problem. Spark plug replacement should not be necessary.
Diagnosing Intercooler Boost Trouble Code P0299
The criteria for setting the code is very basic.
Identifying Brake Issues With Brake Dust
Brake dust can indicate what could be wrong. This video is sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
TPMS Tools and Sensors
Transform TPMS with advanced diagnostics and sensor programming. This video is sponsored by Bosch.
Why Do Timing Chains Stretch?
As the timing chain wears, it can change the timing of the camshaft and crankshaft.
