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wheel alignment

Have you checked your car's Wheel alignment?

Can you remember when was the last your car was in a workshop for a wheel alignment? Although they may seem as being vertical to the ground, manufacturers use pre-defined

EVAP system

What in the world is EVAP in your car?

Does the check engine light in your car illuminate sometimes, with no other apparent symptoms being present? And in certain situations, even the engine may run rough while idling. Problems

EGR

Something is wrong with EGR in my car. What is EGR?

Does your car have problems starting sometimes or it behaves strangely when accelerating? Among other possible causes, this can be a symptom of a clogged or faulty EGR valve. This

exhaust

Do you hear rattling noises from your car? Quick read on exhaust systems

Did you know that rattling and banging noises coming from underneath the car may be telltale signs of a failing exhaust? This is a quite reliable and robust system whose

car repair

Why is your car's coolant so important to your car's health?

Did you know that coolant does much more than just keeping the engine temperature within the given range? Most drivers know how important it is to have a good mixture of antifreeze and water, especially with upcoming cold days.

tubocharger

Let's talk about Turbocharger systems

Did you know that a turbocharger became an unavoidable engine component in most cars today, both gasoline and diesel ones? A quick comparison with traditional cars would reveal these engines

catalytic converter

Introduction to Catalytic convertors! Quick read

Did you know that all cars today have one or more catalytic converters, regardless of make and manufacturer? They are a part of the emission control system, which reduces the

Car Care

Okay! What is ADAS & what does it do?

Did you know that advanced driver assistance systems are among the most important segments within the automotive industry today? The biggest reason for this is within the fact that human

car repair

Broken Windshield? What should you do next?

Are you aware that any kind of windshield damage is not something you can ignore or tolerate? Even small imperfections like scratches are an issue here, as they may have

wipers

My windshield wipers dont work. What should I do?

Have you ever checked the condition of the whole assembly that drives the wiper blades on your car? Most drivers don’t think much about it, as these simple and

suspension

Bumpy ride? Consider getting your suspension checked. Quick intro to Suspension systems

Did you know that each wheel on your car hides an elaborate mechanism that we call suspension? Most drivers won’t think much about it until unusual knocks and noises

car repair

What are O2 sensors & how can they save you money?

Did you know that almost all modern cars have one or more O2 sensors, regardless of the make or model? Many drivers are not aware of this, as this is

ignition switch

Key stuck? Quick read on Ignition switches

Have you ever been in a situation where there was no reaction from the car after turning the key? Either the starter motor won’t turn or the dashboard remains

How to stop the windshield from fogging up?

Does the windshield in your car fog up every time when the outside temperatures are low or when it’s raining? Covering all glass surfaces inside the car, this thin

battery

How to check the charging system?

Do you have a red battery warning sign on your dashboard that stays illuminated after starting the car? Or maybe it would turn on while driving under certain conditions. This

Car Care

How to prepare your car for winter?

Do you know what is necessary to prepare your car for the winter and harsh conditions that come with it? In this article we will explain several simple and important steps that will help you with these preparations.

Car Care

Car overheating? Tips on checking your cooling system

Have you noticed that a temperature gauge in your car is showing too high values in some situations? In this article, we will explain how the cooling system works and learn how to spot any issues.

fuel pump

Fuel pump replacement

Did you know that the fuel pump is one of the most important components in your car? In this article, we will explain how the fuel pump works and how to tell if you have a bad one.

car repair

Should I fix the car by myself?

Are you under the impression that car related costs are chewing a considerable amount of your monthly budget? Because of unforeseen repairs needed, many car owners may consider saving some money by doing repairs on their own. In this article, we will find out if that is a good idea.

spark plugs

Spark plug replacement

Have you ever experienced a noticeable shaking and juddering coming from the engine while you are trying to accelerate? This article will explain what spark plugs do and how to tell if you need to replace yours.

steering

Power steering service

Have you ever turned the steering wheel in your car while the engine is not running? Besides keeping your car from sliding off the road, this also results in a steering wheel that is hard to turn. To overcome this, most modern cars have a power steering system, which makes driving easier.

belts

Serpentine belt replacement

Have you ever noticed a squeaking or squealing noise coming from under the hood of your car? If this is more noticeable on chilly mornings or while accelerating, you may have a serpentine belt related issue.

bearings

Wheel bearing replacement

Is your car creating a whining or grinding noise coming from underneath it while you’re going down the road? Tracking down issues based only on noises is difficult and can confuse and throw off-track even the most seasoned mechanics.

mobile mechanics

Ways you can save money by using a mobile mechanic

Do you enjoy taking your car in for a service and waiting for mechanics to repair it? For most car owners, the answer to this question will be a strong and definitive NO. Besides worrying about the unexpected expenses, you might also hate the fact you’re wasting your time while doing this.

fix my car

A typical journey of fixing your car

What is the first thing you do after noticing that something is not right with your car? While some car owners will take it straight to the workshop, most will first try to track the issue on their own. This article will cover a typical journey of fixing your car.