Car engine maintenance and repair
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Most of the time, problems with starting your car are blamed on the battery. While this may be the likeliest culprit, the problem may also lie in your vehicle’s starter. How would you tell if the problem is related to the starter or any other electrical component of your vehicle? Firstly, you need to know...
You may commonly see white smoke coming from the exhaust on cooler days upon starting. This is likely due to steam created due to the engine burning off the condensation. For this reason, it's important to tell the difference between normal car fumes and problematic smoke. But if this continues even...
When there is a problem with your car, we normally notice this due to obvious symptoms of a mechanical problem, such as loss of power, jerking or strange noises. Sometimes however, the only sign that anything is wrong is a warning light on our dashboard. If your car engine light has come on, it is very...
Turbo Diesel engines are easier to maintain and if they are maintained properly at regular intervals then they are the most reliable engine. In this article we will know about some tips on How to maintain a Turbo Diesel Engine, so you can enjoy your engine for longer and avoid spending money on more...
A fuel injection pump is an important component of engines that operate on diesel fuel. A fuel injection pump is the part responsible for pumping fuel to the cylinders, that in turn determine the power that can be generated by the engine. They are used in tractors, marine engineering and road vehicles.
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The brake discs or rotors work in conjunction with the brake pads to slow the rotation of the wheels when we hit the brake pedal and make our vehicle brake.
It is important to keep the braking system in good shape and make the necessary adjustments. It is therefore important to know how you can tell...
Is your car losing power? In most cases, a loss of engine power is related to a mechanical failure in your vehicle. However, a loss of power may also be due to an external factor such as high temperatures or other climate issues. Working out why your car is not always easy, so we should consider all...
There is no established time frame or mileage point in which you need to change the clutch of a car. You might think your clutch is fine if you have only been driving the car around town. However, if you have lots of stops and starts, this could wear out your clutch more than drivers who spend more...