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The main difference between older cars and newer cars is the number of electronic sensors and modules in them. Electronic control systems have been around for a while, but as technological advancements are made, the number of components keeps increasing. Electronic modules and sensors are designed to get the best performance and fuel mileage for your car. One of the …
Tires are the only part of your car that (should) make contact with the road. We often underestimate their role, but they determine the driving experience that you have. In fact, damaged tires can be extremely dangerous and may even cost you your life. This is why it is really important to frequently check the condition of your tires so …
A transmission is one of the fundamental components that helps a car move. In the most simplistic terms, it’s a robust system of gears, discs, and computer systems that help translate the power produced by the engine into the spinning of your wheels on the road. Without a transmission, your car wouldn’t move. Transmissions can either be manual or automatic …
Apart from fuel, engine oil is the most important fluid that your car requires to function properly. It is responsible for providing lubrication for the moving parts of the engine, such as its pistons, to prevent wear and tear. But no matter how good the quality of engine oil you use, it still requires a change after a certain amount …
Automobiles are made of up of thousands of electrical and mechanical parts and continue to become more technologically complex each year. Although cars are generally very reliable and have greater utility compared to a few decades ago, they still require maintenance and the occasional repair. Fortunately, as the auto industry continues to advance, the frequency of routine maintenance has decreased …
Owning a car is both a privilege and an investment. The most important thing besides being a safe driver is to understand the fundamentals of vehicle mechanics. This knowledge will help protect your investment in the long run while circumventing potential maintenance issues that could turn into costly repairs. Here are some of the most important things that …
It’s important for a vehicle owner to find a trusted, reliable service location. All manufacturer’s have their own set of recommendations specific for each year, make and model however, it’s almost standard every vehicle will need to go into the shop at least once or twice a year for routine maintenance. Since many cars are purchased from dealerships, it’s very …
Whether you need routine maintenance or a more in-depth repair for your vehicle, having a reliable and trustworthy mechanic that can provide quality and timely service can save you money and your valuable time. Finding an honest shop can be a daunting task that many car owners struggle with purely based off of the variety of choices out there. Before …
Are there some strange sounds coming from your car? If so, it’s likely that you may need one of these repairs performed. Recently manufactured vehicles are more reliable than they have ever been. Many car owners never notice an issue with their vehicle until they observe a change in performance or hear an abnormal sound. As a vehicle owner, you …
Routine maintenance is considered one of the most important things you can do for your vehicle. A vehicle that receives regular service will contribute less to pollution, will use less fuel, will run more efficiently, and will last longer in contrast to a vehicle that does not receive routine maintenance. Today’s modern vehicles are engineered to last longer and to …
