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Why is engine braking prohibited in some places?

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Engine braking is prohibited majorly because of the loud noise that it causes. Diesel engine trucks, in particular, release a loud noise during engine braking, similar to the noise produced when you fire a gun. […]

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Why is engine braking prohibited

Do car engines need water?

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Car engines require water, which circulates the engine keeping it cool. However, using a coolant for the engine is recommended, which is a mixture of water and antifreeze solution. The antifreeze raises the boiling point

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Do car engines need water

The engine still misfires after changing the spark plugs. Here’s why

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So your changed spark plugs still misfiring? Sorry about the frustration. One of the common ways to fix a misfiring engine is to change the spark plugs. However, sometimes the problem may not go away

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What happens if you forget to turn your car off?

Cars, Info / 4 minutes of reading

You have probably experienced this. For instance, when you arrive home after an exhausting day and rush to rest on your couch or when you park the car in the garage and hurry to the

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What happens if you forget to turn your car off

Can the car be turned off after a jump-start?

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After a jump-start, you should let your car run for at least 15 to 30 minutes. The differences in timing, however, are often based on several different factors, including the condition of your battery, its

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Can the car be turned off after a jump-start

Why is there a hole in the engine block?

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You’ve discovered a hole in your engine block and it’s serious. Understanding the causes is key to finding a fix. From thermal stress to manufacturing defects, pinpointing the culprit takes a technical eye. We’ll explore

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How to disable the Nissan factory car alarm

Cars, Nissan / 5 minutes of reading

There are many reasons you may want to disable your Nissan factory alarm. For example, maybe the alarm keeps on going off unnecessarily because of an issue. Since it’s fairly loud, this can be pretty

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How to turn the car alarm off with a key

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Car alarms are very sensitive, a factor that is highly considered in ensuring your car’s security. Manufacturers install car alarms designed to go off whenever a malfunction or sensor issues occur. The car alarms, however,

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turn the car alarm off with a key

The car takes a long time to jump start. Causes and fixes

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The answer to this question usually varies based on the circumstances surrounding this issue. However, there are at least 6 different reasons why a car may take a long time to jump start. Each one

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SUV vs CRV. A bit smaller, but very reliable

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When it comes to SUVs vs CRV, a lot of similarities and differences can be pointed out. Firstly though, we need to understand what the acronyms SUV and CRV actually stand for. To that effect,

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