
6 Signs You May Have a Bad Water Pump On Your Hands
A bad water pump will ruin your engine in short order. Know the signs of failure to avoid a catastrophe.
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A bad water pump will ruin your engine in short order. Know the signs of failure to avoid a catastrophe.
How To Keep High Mileage Cars on the Road
Auto repair projects can be done one at a time, but there are times when doubling or tripling your repairs will save you time and money in the long run.
Today’s belt performs a specific job, transferring power from the crankshaft pulley to all accessories in the serpentine system. Power-hungry alternators, A/C compressors, power steering and water pumps all try … Continue Reading All About Engine Drive Pulley Alignment & Tension
Knowing if there’s a timing chain versus a timing belt in your car, and what exactly they both do, can help you save on expensive maintenance, costly repairs or both. Although it might seem like an overly technical subject, understanding a timing belt versus a timing chain is a fairly simple concept to grasp once you strip away all the jargon…
What’s that sound? Your vehicle, which usually purrs like a kitten, has started squeaking like a mouse. If it happens when your car is running, but not moving, it’s most likely an issue with a belt. If your car is making unusual sounds, you might have a belt issue. Here’s what to look (and listen) for…
Having basic car know-how helps you care your vehicle with confidence and keeps you safe on the road. Read on to find answers to some common car questions.
Servicing your vehicle is usually the last thing on your mind. The daily grind of life tends to take all of your focus, so unless it is actively causing an … Continue Reading 10 Overlooked Services That Can Extend The Life Of Your Vehicle
Do-it-yourselfers, you take pride in the fact that you can fix practically anything, but when should you bring your car to the mechanic?
Engine valve timing using a timing chain vs. timing belt. What’s under your car’s hood? Is one better or worse? Here are the answers.