RepairSmith

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Factors Affecting Cost Besides parts and labor, some additional factors that may influence your replacement cost include: Car model: Vehicles with simple engine designs (sedans) make the camshaft sensor easily accessible. Number of sensors: Modern engines typically have one sensor per camshaft. So, it’s best to get it done ASAP.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 29, 2024

Step 6: Test the New Sensor To check whether your new mass airflow sensor works, they’ll start the car and check if any error code comes up on the scanner. If no fault code pops up and the check engine light is not illuminated, the replacement process is complete. Can I Drive With a Bad Mass Airflow Sensor?

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Midwest Performance Cars

MARCH 19, 2025

The proper operation of your engine is relying on enough air being able to move through the air intake system, through the air filter, and into the fuel delivery system. It is not surprising that many car owners do not know about what the engine air filter does, or even where it can be found.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 12, 2023

When it comes to a dependable 4WD truck, the Dodge Dakota has been a reliable choice for enthusiasts and workhorse owners alike. However, in older cars, the vacuum actuator or the vacuum switch on the front differential could also cause your Dodge truck to stay stuck in 2WD mode. Pay attention to any warning lights on your dash.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

When it comes to a dependable 4WD truck, the Dodge Dakota has been a reliable choice for enthusiasts and workhorse owners alike. However, in older cars, the vacuum actuator or the vacuum switch on the front differential could also cause your Dodge truck to stay stuck in 2WD mode. Pay attention to any warning lights on your dash.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 27, 2024

That’s because engine oil reduces friction between the moving parts of the engine by lubricating them. This brings down the amount of heat released by the engine. So if your car overheats and your oil light and check engine light turn on, you may have low oil.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 15, 2024

Starting Issues Since a failing fuel pump won’t send enough fuel to the engine, you’ll face difficulties starting your car. Lit Check Engine Light A bad pump will cause an air-fuel mixture imbalance, which will trigger the Check Engine Light.

Check Engine Light

RepairSmith

AUGUST 25, 2024

Throttle System Problem If your vehicle’s computer notices any of these throttle-related issues, it can trigger the warning light: Throttle body problems: A dirty or faulty throttle body can disrupt airflow, leading to reduced engine performance. Can You Drive in Reduced Engine Power Mode?

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Wrench

JULY 28, 2022

Contact The Pros At Wrench For General Car Maintenance Tips and Check Engine Light Help General car maintenance is incredibly important. Wrench is a full-service auto repair shop without the shop! Your vehicle gets you to and from every shift, hobby, and meetup.

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Midwest Performance Cars

MARCH 19, 2025

And there is no easy fix you usually have to wait for the tow truck. Slow Engine Crank when your car is harder to start than normal and slow to turn over, your battery is weak. Since you are in your car, you need to go somewhere to work, to take your kids to school (in which case they are in the car), wherever.

Check Engine Light

RepairSmith

MARCH 14, 2024

Save Time and Money Getting a mobile battery replacement or a jump start service at home saves you the time you would spend taking your car to an auto repair shop and returning home. You could also avoid the fee for calling a tow truck or roadside assistance. So, how do you know you need a mobile battery replacement service?

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