Do You Know The Cause Of A No-Spark Condition?
A no-spark condition could be the result of communication errors or missing data from a dead module.
Spark Plug Replacement
Here are some tips to follow when replacing a spark plug.
Five Spark Plug Service And Replacement Tips
Most articles will tell you to use a torque wrench, but they never explain why.
No Go? Battery and Starter Diagnostics
What seems like a problem with one could be an issue with the other.
Forcing OBD II Vehicle Emission Monitors
Some vehicles have readiness issues when it comes to setting all the OBD II monitors.
Diagnosing Driveability Problems
Understanding what comes out through the exhaust valve is critical to solving any emissions or driveability problem.
Spark Plug Removal Techniques On Ford Modular Engines
Ford’s Modular engine has been known to give techs a hard time during a spark plug replacement.
Ignition And Coil Flashover
If you see carbon tracking or “flash over” on a spark plug, boot or coil, it is not normal.
Ignition Coil Service: Start To Finish (VIDEO)
Diagnostics depends on the coil’s design and what wires are in the connector. Sponsored by Standard Motor Products.
VIDEO: Navigating the Ignition Coil Connector
Always check the wiring diagram to confirm the connections to the coil. This video is sponsored by Standard Motor Products.
VIDEO: Ignition Coil Torque
Don’t let improper torquing of the bolt ruin the job. This video is sponsored by Standard Motor Products.
Don’t Forget About Ignition When It’s Time for Road Trip Tune-Ups
Summer 2020 was a boom time for road trips. Many drivers were eager to hit the road, and according to the Expedia® 2020 Summer Travel Report published in July 2020, 85% of U.S. travelers reported that they would be likely to take a road trip. This road trip renaissance is slated to continue into spring
