COMMON PROBLEMS IN CAR EXHAUST EMISSIONS
Your car’s exhaust system is one of the largest systems in your vehicle, stretching from the engine all the way to the back of the car, although we typically only see the exhaust pipe sticking out from the back. That exhaust system clues us into the condition of our...
CAUSES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ GEAR SELECTOR ISSUES
Mercedes Benz has a reputation as a quality, well-made luxury vehicle. Its sturdy build and dynamic handling make it a fun car to drive. However, years of rough handling or hard shifting can lead to transmission issues, often times showing up as problems with the gear...
HOW IMPORTANT IS POWER STEERING FLUID FOR YOUR MINI?
With the seemingly hundreds of automotive maintenance tasks drivers need to stay on top of, power steering fluid maintenance can sometimes be left to the wayside. This is unfortunate, as improper power steering fluid maintenance is one of the top reasons for power...
ISSUES RELATED TO YOUR PORSCHE’S FUEL SYSTEM
All vehicles are complex and made up of many systems, which are in turn made up of different main components, and further broken down into smaller pieces. Your Porsche relies on a number of different systems in order to function properly; one of them being the fuel...
WHEN SHOULD YOU REPLACE THE WATER PUMP IN YOUR LAND ROVER
The water pump in your Land Rover is a vital part of its cooling system. By continually pumping water and coolant to your engine, the pump prevents your car from overheating and ruining your engine. Much easier than shopping for a new engine is simply replacing your...
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET IN JAGUARS
When it comes to exhaust systems in vehicles, many of us only think about two or three things. The first thing we think about is the noise. Either the exhaust is muffled, or it sounds like small explosives going off as the car or truck flies past us. The second thing...
HOW TO FIX 3 SERIES BALL JOINT DAMAGE IN YOUR BMW
Are you the proud owner of a BMW 3 Series? It is the brand’s top car for both the Gran Turismo and Sedan version, and it nearly achieves vehicular perfection in endurance, performance, and handling. As with all things in life, though, it has its weaknesses as well....
HOW DOES A FAILED FUEL PUMP AFFECT YOUR PORSCHE?
The Porsche remains a popular car. Sporty, trendy, timeless. They never lose their appeal. Unfortunately, these popular European imports have an Achilles heel. Porsche mechanics acknowledge an oddly high percentage of Porsches have fuel pump issues. Find out how...