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Bad Valve Seal Symptoms and Replacement Cost

Photo: d-series.orgWith more than 30,000 working parts in a conventional vehicle, it is often easy to forget about some components, and you will only remember them when they break down or wear out and hence need replacement. Valve seals are a good example of one such part that many motorists hardly pay any attention to. Unless […]

Average Wheel Bearing Replacement Cost & 4 Symptoms

Wheel bearings will come in different shapes and sizes, but regardless of what they look like, the fact is that they are essential for the wheels to move properly. Hence, when what you have on your vehicle wears out, you need to replace them as soon as possible. In some cases, it will only be the […]

Car Wrap Cost Guide: Should You Wrap or Re-paint Car?

Car wrapping has been a fast-growing trend in automobile customization in the last few years as more and more motorists are preferring it over paint due to the trendier and more stylish look. With a car wrap, you can easily change how your vehicle looks without any long term commitments such as a permanent color change. […]

7 Symptoms of Bad Fuel Filter and Signs Need to Change

The fuel filter is one of the most neglected parts of an engine because despite the important role it plays on the vehicle, many motorists hardly pay any attention to it. Also, the neglect stems from the fact that it is tucked out of sight, and so many vehicle owners forget about it easily. But while […]

7 Low Transmission Fluid Symptoms, Causes & Solutions

Photo: cartreatments.comThe transmission fluid serves various purposes in your vehicle. Key among them is lubrication to minimize friction to ensure the different transmission components remain in good working condition for a long time. Transmission fluid is also tasked with cooling the transmission system and transferring power from the engine. In short, the transmission fluid is crucial […]

6 Symptoms Of Bad Ignition Coil ( and How to Diagnose)

There are certain components in the vehicle that look small and insignificant, but like everything else they play a crucial role and without them, you would probably not even be able to move the vehicle. One such component is the ignition coil. The ignition coil is a type of transformer that is used for conversion and […]

5 Symptoms of Idle Air Control Valve and Solutions

When you have your vehicle’s engine running but the car is not moving, the engine goes into idling mode. However, the engine speed or RPM will change depending on the conditions, and the idle air control valve is what controls this idle engine speed. The idle air control (IAC) valve is a crucial engine management component […]

5 Symptoms of Overfilled Transmission and How to Correct

The transmission fluid is what makes a vehicle’s transmission system function seamlessly. It is the lifeblood of the system because without it the car would not drive smoothly. But, while many motorists understand that they need to have enough transmission fluid at all times, many seem to overlook another important aspect which is ensuring you also […]

6 Camshaft Position Sensor Failure Symptoms & Replacement

Modern vehicles are highly reliant on computers and other electronics, and to make sure the computer is supplied with proper and enough information, the vehicles will be fitted with several sensors. One of those sensors that you will get in all modern vehicles is the camshaft position sensor, which is designed to deliver important readings to […]

8 Common Fuel Pressure Regulator Failure Symptoms

If your vehicle runs rough or does not always start smoothly, the issue can be a faulty fuel pressure regulator as it might be affecting the supply of fuel to the engine’s combustion chamber. But while fuel pressure regulator issues are quite common, they are also easy to miss if you do not know what to […]

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