How to Test Ignition Coil Failure
If you know how to test ignition coil failure you can easily spot and repair failures early to prevent further damage. Learn more here.
Mind the Gap: How to Replace Spark Plugs
Knowing how to replace spark plugs can help improve your engine’s performance, fuel economy and start-up performance.
Ford Specialty Tools You Need In Your Toolbox
Do you own or work on Ford Motor Company vehicles (including Lincoln and Mercury) often? If the answer is “yes” then we have four Ford specialty tools we think you … Continue Reading Ford Specialty Tools You Need In Your Toolbox
5 Garage Skills That Are Disappearing
Garage skills are shifting thanks to modern tech. Some repairs call for a mechanic, some you can do yourself and some are simply outdated. Learn more here.
What does an Ignition Coil-on-Plug coil do for your engine?
In Coil-on-Plug (COP) technology, since each cylinder has a coil, the PCM controls individual cylinder firings for more precise ignition timing, reduced emissions and better fuel economy. Where are these … Continue Reading What does an Ignition Coil-on-Plug coil do for your engine?
Pro Tips for Spark Plug Wire Replacement
As drivers keep their cars longer, spark plug wire replacement is needed eventually. Follow these pro tips to check and replace spark plug wires.
10 Tips For Changing Spark Plugs
Old and failing spark plugs can cause a host of problems in your engine, and it should be expected that you’ll have to change them at least a few times during the life of a vehicle. Luckily, it’s a pretty straightforward DIY that requires close attention, but not many tools. With the right know-how and a few tricks up your sleeve, changing spark plugs is a simple…
Different Types Of Spark Plugs: Which One Is Right For Your Car?
Learn about different types of spark plugs, and gain insight into which choice is best suited for your car.
Did You Know: Spark Plug Evolution
As technology advances, the efficiency of the spark plug has increased, resulting in higher combustion efficiencies. The design evolution has reduced the quenching effect on the flame kernel. The quenching … Continue Reading Did You Know: Spark Plug Evolution
How Often Should You Change Spark Plugs?
Changing your car’s spark plugs is a necessary form of preventive maintenance. How often should you change spark plugs? Here’s the answer.