What Is A MAF Sensor? The Benefits Of Installing Common Problems And How To Fix Them Understanding The Different Types Diagnosing Issues How To Clean And Test What is a MAF Sensor and How Does it Work? A Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor is an important component of a vehicle’s engine management system. It measures the amount of air entering the engine and sends this information to the Engine Control Unit (ECU). The ECU then uses this data to adjust …
Think rugged and durable, think Jeep. I think that’s what they (Jeep, the company) want most of us to think when hopping into its off-roaders. And indeed, they really are very dependable vehicles that you can trust while you’re out trekking over boulders and mountains. But alas, not all of its staple 4x4s are entirely trustworthy. More than a few of them have succumbed to the sea of unreliability over the years. Here, we’ll look a bit deeper into the …
Have you been experiencing some poor performance from your transmission, and the transmission keeps slipping gears or shudders even if you changed the fluid? Maybe the time has come for a transmission rebuild. But, how much does it cost to rebuild a transmission? Well, in this article, we are going to find out. What Is A Car Transmission? Different Transmission Types Are Automatics More Prone To Damage? Causes Of Transmission Failure Symptoms Of A Bad Transmission Cost To Rebuild A …
So, are you experiencing noise coming from your manual transmission? This is a noise so weird that you don’t know what is really going on since the shifter is working properly. But let me tell you, that you are probably experiencing a throwout bearing noise. What Is A Manual Transmission? What Is A Throwout Bearing? Symptoms Of A Bad Bearing How To Diagnose The Bearing? DIY Throwout Bearing Replacement Throwout Bearing Replacement Cost Final Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Manual …
If you are on the market to get a big, full-size SUV, the Audi Q7 is probably one of your top picks. This German SUV is wrapped up in posh luxury and quality materials, and it’s definitely worth your attention. But every model has some ups and downs. And so does the Audi and its Audi Q7 reliability issues. Audi Q7 Background Reliability Issues & Problems 1. Engine Misfires 2. Bad Engine Tensioners 3. Timing Cover Gasket 4. Water Leaks …
Are you having a problem resetting a car computer after replacing battery? If this is the case you are at the right place. After replacing the car battery, the car computer can be annoyed and can throw an error or two and display a check engine light on the dash. In this article, we are going to explain to you how to handle these problems quickly and effectively. How Does A Car Battery Work? What Is The ECU (Engine Control …
As you are driving down the road in your car, you can see how hard your engine is working to push your car forward if you take a look at the tachometer. The tachometer keeps track of the revolutions per minute or the RPM of your engine. If the acceleration of your car has not increased or decreased your RPM should generally stay consistent. But, sometimes you might see that when you are driving the RPM fluctuates while accelerating. Depending …
The Japanese car manufacturer, Toyota has earned its name for being a reliable machine again and again. Almost all the cars that come out of the Toyota factory seem to be reliable and budget-friendly. There might be some odd years, for these models, but overall they all succeed in today’s market. Can the same be said about the Toyota Tacoma? What is the best year for Toyota Tacoma? The Toyota Tacoma is one of the greatest designs for a workhouse. …
Welcome back to another article where we compare two different motor oils. In this one, we will be looking at 10W30 vs 10W40. These two motor oils are very similar to each other but shouldn’t be used interchangeably. We will go through the following sections while considering 10W30 vs 10W40. What Does Motor Oil Do? Comparing 10W30 vs 10W40 Oil Motor Oil Multigrades 10W30 vs 10W40 – Which Is Better? What You Should Do? Changing The Oil Filter Frequently Asked …
The Acura MDX was introduced in 2000 with the 2001 model year. Since it was the first model for the MDX, it should not come as a big shock that there were some Acura MDX problems with the vehicle. Transmission problems were the most prominent, and sometimes they remained an issue even in the later models. Misfiring cylinders, failure in the electrical system, excessive oil consumption, and engine failure are some of the Acura MDX problems seen over the years. …