Throttle is power. A vital vehicle function, without it functioning correctly, you will either travel too fast or not at all. Since the invention of the car, throttle systems haven’t evolved much. The core of a throttle body still revolves around a valve that lets air into the intake. The only change is the introduction […]
No one likes seeing the check engine light, especially when a fault code related to the engine appears. The P0013 check engine light code points in the direction of the Variable Valve Timing solenoid, which is one of the most essential parts that keep the engine running smoothly and efficiently. This particular code is specific […]
The car’s fuel system can be looked at as a lifeline that provides the engine with its blood — fuel. Give it too much, it will flood, give it too little, and it will starve. The P0001 check engine light code is related to an issue in the fuel system, more specifically, with the fuel […]
Car maintenance involves all kinds of preemptive procedures. You know the drill — stay on top of your oil changes, service your brakes, and you’re golden. However, there’s more to car maintenance than that. Your cooling system needs some TLC as well. In this round of the eEuroparts.com Car Owners’ Manual, we’ll discuss cooling system […]
Modern cars are built for efficiency. Everything in your vehicle is optimized to the best of the manufacturer’s ability in order to extract more performance from the system, all while keeping the costs down. Variable valve timing was introduced to give engines more flexibility. With this system, the ECU can adjust the power delivery of […]
The new Mini has been with us since the beginning of the millennia when it replaced the original Mini from 1959. Since then, it has become one of the most expressive hatchbacks on the market. Its design but also driving characteristics are unmistakable. Since 2000, Mini has introduced three generations of this hatchback and a […]
Pistons are the mechanical marvel of the 20th century. Without them, the internal combustion engine would not exist. However, there’s more to pistons than meets the eye. Several smaller components are necessary for the pistons to function the way they do. Piston rings are one of those parts. They play a vital role in sealing […]
If we ignore a very brief period of automotive history, we find that most cars are made with efficiency in mind. Getting the most performance out of the motor has always been the name of the game. That task would be impossible without an efficient cooling system and by extension an effective radiator cooling fan. […]
Fast hot hatches are the best way to get into sports cars. If you are looking to enjoy fun on weekend drives but at the same time have a comfortable daily all-arounder, a hot hatch is the way to go. Another advantage of hot hatches is that they are often not expensive to own or […]
Oil is the lifeblood of your vehicle. Regular oil changes and proper lubrication can extend the life of your engine. The opposite of that can mean catastrophe for you and your vehicle. Your oil pressure sensor notifies your ECU when the oil pressure is too low or high. This prevents the worst of scenarios, but […]
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