This Car Technology May Detect a Personal Health Crisis Before You Do
Car technology continues to evolve. We’re nearing a time when new cars may even be able to conduct a health check on drivers.
Do I Have a Bad Oxygen Sensor?
Oxygen sensors alert your vehicle to provide more or less fuel for combustion. A bad oxygen sensor gives false information, causing all sorts of mischief.
How to Reset an Oil Change Light After Maintenance
You’ve changed your oil, but your dashboard hasn’t yet gotten with the program. Here’s a look at how to reset an oil change light.
Common Vehicle Warning Lights Guide
Vehicle warning or indicator lights are not new but what these lamps are telling us has changed along with vehicle technology. The following list is by no means comprehensive, and … Continue Reading Common Vehicle Warning Lights Guide
Is Your Check Engine Light On? Here Are 5 Common Culprits
As a driver, there’s no greater frustration than seeing your check engine light on for no obvious reason — or after you’ve already repaired what you thought was the issue. The real problem is that the check engine light is so ambiguous. Here are five of the most common problems that can illuminate your check engine light…
Vehicle Emissions Evolution: From Smog to Start/Stop in 50 Years’ Time
Here’s a look at the history of vehicle emissions controls and how environmental regulations drove unimagined technological feats.
Diagnostic Tools: Putting Technology To Work
When the ominous “Check Engine” light comes on, it could be anything from a loose gas cap to an engine dangerously close to overheating — so it’s a good idea to get it checked out ASAP. These days with new technology, diagnostic scan tools have become affordable enough to add to your own DIY arsenal…
CAN Bus System: Understanding the Basics
The CAN bus system is what makes modern automotive computer controls possible.