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MARCH 17, 2025

Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) vs aftermarket parts : OEM parts are typically more expensive than aftermarket alternatives because they are designed specifically for your vehicle and offer greater durability. This component is located between the rear wheels in rear-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive vehicles.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Soon, your car will shake excessively and create odd noises when idling. Carburetor Issue A failing carburetor is a common cause of rough idle in an older vehicle manufactured before the 1990s. Once the carburetor malfunctions, it’ll cause black exhaust emissions and make your car idle roughly. Short answer: You shouldn’t.

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The Mechanic Doctor

JANUARY 14, 2024

What is the Exact Meaning Of Aftermarket Parts Before diving into the details of automobile parts’s exciting role in car modification, let’s understand the exact meaning. It refers to car components that are not manufactured by the original manufacturer (OEM).

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Driver's Edge

JANUARY 8, 2024

Vehicles manufactured by this brand don’t just follow a single schedule for their service needs — instead, they follow schedules for multiple service intervals. Eventually, you’ll need to schedule an oil change to keep your car up and running.

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Driver's Edge

MARCH 26, 2024

Understanding the differences between original equipment manufacturer (OEM), aftermarket, and refurbished parts can be crucial in saving money on auto repairs. OEM parts are designed by the vehicle’s manufacturer and ensure compatibility and top quality, but they are typically the most expensive.

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Auto Alternative

JULY 31, 2023

Most Common Car Issues and How to Fix Them Cars are equipped with complex systems. Each component connects to another, helping the car to work correctly. However, car components may experience specific problems and malfunctions in their lifetime. Moreover, a tire may be subjected to a nail or screw.

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RepairSmith

MARCH 29, 2024

Accelerated Wear of Car Components If the battery doesn’t have enough power to start the engine, other parts, like the starter motor and ignition , compensate for it. Manufacturers recommend replacing a battery if its CCA drops to 65% of its original battery rating. This wears them out faster, resulting in unnecessary repairs.

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