Andrew Markel discusses proper oil consumption levels for modern vehicles, and the issues that high oil consumption can cause in the engine. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
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Andrew Markel discusses proper oil consumption levels for modern vehicles, and the issues that high oil consumption can cause in the engine. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.
Video courtesy ImportCar.
Diagnosing electric power steering systems requires a certain level of understanding.
Electric power steering was once a technology found on exotic rear engine supercars. In the late 1980s, many cars now had wide front tires and it was difficult to route hydraulic lines from the engine bay to the front of the vehicle and the rack.
Many of the first systems were electro-hydraulic with a electric motor powering a hydraulic pump. Eventually, many manufacturers were able to attach the electric motor to the rack or steering column.
To see inductance inside the primary windings, use an amp probe placed around the positive wire for the ignition coil.
Are you maximizing your scan tools to their full potential? Don’t let them be just an expensive code reader.
Air ride and active shocks and struts will eventually fail – succumbing to either damage to or dry rot of the air spring.
Can you repair fuel lines yourself? Yes, if you make quality your number one priority when making decisions.
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Sheer material differences aside, what are the features and benefits of aluminum and iron engine components?
It is always best practice to replace the thermostat on a vehicle after it has overheated. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.