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Is Your Drive Axle Bent?
A drive axle is a crucial component in every vehicle on the road. Its function is to transfer power from the transmission to the wheels. Being a mechanical component that spins very fast, any type of deformity or fault on a drive axle can cause trouble. In this article, we’ll focus on issues with a […]
Knock Sensors Explained – Your Engine’s Stethoscope
To say that modern engines are complex pieces of engineering would be an understatement. Almost every mechanical component is governed by a sensor of some sort, which is why modern engines are so efficient. Among them is the knock sensor — a crucial acoustic device without which your engine’s lifespan wouldn’t be anywhere near as […]
Secondary Air Injection Pump Troubleshooting Guide
Since the early 2000s, emissions testing has become stricter, and rules on what cars can push out the exhaust have become fairly unforgiving. Car manufacturers have had to strike a unique balance between producing power and keeping emissions low. Of course, this has led to many unique, complicated inventions. One of those being the secondary […]
Oil Pan DIY: Raise Your Low Oil Pan in 10 Steps
When you go out to get groceries, and you’re navigating a packed parking lot, what’s the one thing you’re thinking about? Trying not to hit someone, or being hit yourself. We mainly look for other cars and distracted drivers, but what about obstacles that can damage the underside of our vehicles? Looking at it from […]
Audi Dipstick Conversion – Manually Read Your Oil Levels Again
As cars become “smarter”, it’s projected that the number of sensors will only increase. So, what can you do if you don’t want to rely on a sensor to tell you if there’s something wrong with your car? Usually not much. However, sometimes you can convert a digital system into an analog one! We’ll be […]
Volvo XC90 Rear Shock Replacement
Volvos are built tough. Yet, even the best of the best will require some TLC from time to time. Today we’ll talk about replacing Volvo XC90 rear shock absorbers. The particular model we’re talking about here is an early 2000s version of this highly popular SUV that is fitted with standard shocks. The procedure is […]
Volvo S60 Cabin Air Filter – A DIY
The air entering your vehicle’s cabin from the outside isn’t always clean. In fact, it rarely ever is. Keeping the nasty stuff out of your car, and your lungs is the job of the cabin air filter specially manufactured to capture airborne particles. Over time, the filter gets saturated with particles and begins to restrict […]
Audi and VW 2.0T Timing Chain Problems Explained
If you own an Audi or VW built from 2008 to 2013, that has a 2.0 turbo engine, the chances are that your car is affected by the timing chain issues. These problems were severe enough to spark a class-action in the 2018 lawsuit that resulted in a settlement a year later.
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