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How to Reset a Throttle Position Sensor There are times when it is necessary to reset a throttle position sensor (TPS). Maybe the sensor is getting replaced with a new … Continue Reading How to Reset a Throttle Position Sensor
How to Use Fuel Injector Cleaner If you are like most drivers right now, you’re searching for every possible way to improve the gas mileage of your daily commuter vehicle. … Continue Reading How to Use Fuel Injector Cleaner | NAPA Auto Parts
The vehicle speed sensor or VSS measures transmission/transaxle output or wheel speed. The engine control module (ECM) uses this information to modify engine functions such as ignition timing, air/fuel ratio, … Continue Reading Velocity Check: What does a Vehicle Speed Sensor do?
Oil is vital for your engine, but knowing when something is wrong with it is equally important. Here’s how your car’s oil pressure sensor can help.
Exactly what is a camshaft position sensor, and how does it work? Learn how camshafts and their sensors help your engine achieve combustion efficiently.
What is a throttle position sensor? Learn more about what a TPS does, how to notice when it needs repair and the steps to take to install a new one.
The electronic control module is an onboard computer responsible for keeping your engine running at its best and alerting you when something is wrong.
Recognizing a Broken MAP Sensor
Cars are complex machines that depend on an army of sensors to monitor components and provide feedback. The advanced technology in today’s vehicles demands near-constant supervision and management to ensure optimal performance and avoid disaster in many cases. With the push toward self-driving cars, there are…
A fuel injection system requires the harmony of many different parts and sensors all working together to optimize efficiency and power in your engine.