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VDC Off – What Does This Light On Your Dash Mean?
Modern vehicles are marvels of technology, and there are no two ways about it. So, it can be worrisome when… Read more »
Piston Slap – What Is It And Should You Worry About It?
Are you hearing a knocking or rattling noise from your engine? You may have a piston slap. What’s a piston… Read more »
Monitor EVAP Not Ready – Will You Fail An Emissions Test?
Ever heard of OBD2 readiness monitors? These monitors are present in every vehicle. They are simple but efficient monitors which… Read more »
Service ESC Chevy Malibu – What Is This Light & How To Reset?
There are warning lights that turn on when you get into your car and start the engine. Service ESC Chevy… Read more »
FCW System Failed – What Does It Mean Honda (Causes, Fixes)
Have you noticed the FCW system failed message on the cluster and you wonder why the message appeared and how… Read more »
How To Test OBD Port: Fix An OBDII Connector Is Not Working?
The OBD-II – aka ‘onboard diagnostics’ – function in your car is a godsend for diagnosing, tracking down, and troubleshooting… Read more »
Should An Alternator Spin Freely: Resistance In Pulley Or Bearing?
When diagnosing, servicing, or installing a brand-new alternator in your car, one of the common questions that often gets asked… Read more »
What Should MAF Read At Idle: Normal Mass Air Flow Reading?
Your car’s MAF (mass airflow) sensor is an important part of any vehicle, as it determines both the volume and… Read more »
How To Tell If JCASE Fuse Is Blown: Check, Test, And Replace It
Despite how minuscule individual fuses are, a single blown fuse can easily cripple an entire car. So, how do you… Read more »
Why Is My Power Steering Fluid Milky & Cloudy: 5 Top Reasons
Have you ever taken a peek at your car’s power steering fluid reservoir, and wondered; “why is my power steering… Read more »
Car Jerks When Accelerating: Reasons Explained and Fixes
When your car jerks when accelerating, it can be an uneasy feeling and leaves you wondering if there’s anything wrong… Read more »
How To Close EVAP Vent Solenoid Without Scan Tool For Testing?
When diagnosing the EVAP system, or if you need to perform an EVAP leak test, it might prove beneficial to… Read more »
Does The CV Axle Affect Wheel Alignment After A Replacement?
Given the close relationship between your car’s CV axles and joints with your wheels, it doesn’t surprise me that most… Read more »
Exhaust Manifold Repair – How Can You Get It Fixed?
The exhaust manifold is the first part of any vehicle’s exhaust system. Tasked with the important duty of collecting gases… Read more »