The general symptoms of stuck piston rings are a decrease in compression ratio and an increase in fuel and engine oil consumption. Also, the engine starts poorly, and drivers note a drop in the car’s dynamic …
Modern cars nowadays act according to the readings of various sensors. Most of these devices analyze some parameters and transmit information to the electronic control unit (ECU). To give an answer, the coolant temperature sensor will …
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Vehicles tend to make some noises while reversing or even driving backward for parking. While some noises can be expected and less alarming, some noises are signs of car problems. A clunking noise is not …
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As an automotive engineer, and working in many departments, I often received this question from customers. Is it safe to add oil if the engine is hot? Let’s find out in this article. Although it …
Car windows that fog up is not an uncommon issue, especially in winter and in high humidity. It is worth figuring out why this is happening before you start to fix the problem because it …
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What are engine mounts? Because the engine is heavy it can emit very strong vibrations when starting and driving that can be uncomfortable for the driver. The purpose of the engine mounts is to solve …
Drivers must be very careful when they encounter water, especially puddles on their route. When the roads become flooded due to various circumstances like a storm, broken street pipes, etc., be cautious. When you encounter …
Most people who own cars understand the value of their cars’ battery, especially when it comes to starting the car. However, only a few know the role of the battery cables. The cables attached to …
As drivers, it can happen, especially in winter, that the battery fails and the car can no longer be started. The battery is too low to crank the starter. There are usual methods to help …
Automatic transmissions have already become popular among drivers. As a result of many advantages, the demand for these units is constantly growing. But these transmissions are more sensitive than manual types and are more prone …
