
Four-Wheel Drive Explained
Are you curious about four-wheel drive? The system can improve your vehicle’s traction in rain and snow.
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Are you curious about four-wheel drive? The system can improve your vehicle’s traction in rain and snow.
What is a rear differential? It’s what creates a smooth turn for rear-wheel-drive vehicles, and certain clues can tell you when it needs to be checked out.
A flashing 4WD light is no reason to panic. Follow these tips to figure out what’s going on with your vehicle.
There are several different forms of all-wheel drive. Do you know what sets them apart?
What is a CVT? A continuously variable transmission, or CVT for short, is another way to transmit engine power to the driveshafts.
CV joint lifespan is drastically reduced if the boot breaks. Although CV joints last a long time, it’s a good idea to learn how to grease a CV axle.
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Non-computer controlled automatic transmissions, specifically GM 200-4R and 700-R4 models, use electric solenoids to activate the lock-up feature on the torque convertor. At the appropriate time, as determined by the … Continue Reading How To Install a Torque Convertor Lockup Kit
Changing your engine oil and topping off fluids is a common procedure that many DIYers take care of in their driveway. These simple tasks are part of owning a car, … Continue Reading Know-How Notes: How To Service Your Differential
Should you opt for four-wheel drive? Here’s a look at what sets the powertrain apart, its benefits and disadvantages and how to tell when it’s not working.