Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Learn common causes of failure and troubleshooting tips for check engine light issues after replacement. Understand the role of catalytic converters in reducing emissions, why theyre costly, and how to choose between EPA, CARB, and OEM options. Stay informed to help your customers maintain efficient exhaust systems.

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PA Auto Inspection

APRIL 25, 2022

However, if you want to do some basic troubleshooting yourself, you will need to know how a MAF sensor works. How A Mass Airflow Sensor Works A MAF sensor is part of your car’s electronic fuel injection system and checks the amount of air that enters the engine. Most vehicles have a platinum hot wire MAF sensor.

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RepairSmith

AUGUST 2, 2024

And your check engine light pops on? That’s a sign something’s off with combustion, and you could have an engine misfire. Engine misfiring is a serious problem. It creates a mechanical strain on your engine parts, and if you don’t remedy it quickly, the problem can grow to much larger (and expensive) proportions.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Over the past 20 years, throttle-by-wire has become the standard technology on all gasoline engines. When the driver smashed the throttle to the floor, the air flowing through the venturis would cause more fuel to be sucked into the engine. First is the throttle body that controls the air entering the engine.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JULY 17, 2024

This list also needs to be compared to what lights on the dash or the information system is saying. No longer is it just the check engine light giving an indication; specific lights or the lack of lights can signify an issue as well as the vehicle manufacturer indications in the information system on the dash.

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Motor Verso

OCTOBER 2, 2023

And then your check engine light… Read more » The post Limp Mode – Why Is This Happening (And How To Fix It)? Have you ever driven your car and then suddenly you’re not getting any power? appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Stringer Auto Repair

JULY 1, 2023

The power source for the electrical system is the battery, which the alternator recharges when the engine is running. The battery stores electrical energy and provides it to the starter motor to start the engine. Regular maintenance and basic troubleshooting can prevent costly repairs and ensure your car’s safety and reliability.

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RepairSmith

APRIL 25, 2024

Engine code P0442 stands for “Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (Small Leak).” It prevents fuel vapor from escaping into the atmosphere via the fuel tank or fuel system and directs it to the engine to burn off. An Illuminated Check Engine Light It’s almost impossible to physically detect an EVAP leak.

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The Mechanic Doctor

JUNE 9, 2023

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics An idle air control valve is a crucial component of your car’s engine system that manages the idle speed and keeps everything functioning smoothly. Would it affect how your engine runs or even cause damage? The engine may stall or perform poorly as a result.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Dodge Charger is a sporty sedan well-known for its robust V6 engine, muscle car aesthetics, and comfortable features. You should refer to your vehicle’s owner’s manual for steps to troubleshoot electrical issues or seek help from a mechanic to determine and address the root cause of the problem.

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RepairSmith

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The extent of engine damage: If the cracked gasket has caused fluid leaks , the mechanic will check parts like the transmission pan and clutch plates for overheating. Thats why you should have a mechanic check out your car at the first sign of trouble. Check for violent car jerks and grinding sounds from the transmission area.

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RepairSmith

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Contaminated or Low Transmission Fluid Just as motor oil keeps your engine running smoothly, transmission fluid is essential for both automatic and manual transmission systems to function properly. Solenoid problems can also trigger a check engine light and cause erratic shifting. But that’s not all.

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Motor Verso

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Are you hearing an odd sound when your car is running? Could there be a weird sound that comes from… Read more » The post Cylinder 4 Misfire – What Will It Take To Fix A Misfire? appeared first on Motor Verso.

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 12, 2023

8 Handy Tips on Preventing 4WD Problems on Your Dodge Dakota Let’s steer into Dodge Dakota 4X4 troubleshooting and maintenance. The units produced in these years suffered: Body and paint corrosion Engine related troubles Brake failures But don’t be disheartened! Pay attention to any warning lights on your dash.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

8 Handy Tips on Preventing 4WD Problems on Your Dakota Dodge Let’s steer into Dodge Dakota 4×4 troubleshooting and maintenance. The units produced in these years suffered: Body and paint corrosion Engine related troubles Brake failures But don’t be disheartened! Pay attention to any warning lights on your dash.

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Motor Verso

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Are you in the market for a small crossover SUV? If that is the case then the Buck Encore would… Read more » The post Buick Encore Problems – A Good Purchase Or A Lemon? appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Motor Verso

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Your car has a lot of sensors that feed information to the computer to keep it running smoothly. One such… Read more » The post O2 Sensor Cost – How Much To Replace An Oxygen Sensor? appeared first on Motor Verso.

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CATI

MAY 15, 2025

A no-start condition occurs when a driver turns the key or presses the ignition button and the engine fails to crank or run. A blinking security light may signal an immobilizer issue, and a check engine light could point toward a failed sensor or control module. What Defines a No-Start Condition?

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Brake & Front End

MARCH 24, 2025

But, what happens when you follow the directions and the process still wont initialize or complete or a malfunction light comes on? Troubleshooting the problem comes down to knowing the failure, vehicle or fixtures. The other key inspection point is to look at the dash for any lights or messages.

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Tomorrow's Technician

APRIL 19, 2024

But, what happens when you follow the directions and the process still won’t initialize or complete or a malfunction light comes on? Troubleshooting the problem comes down to knowing the failure, vehicle or fixtures. The other key inspection point is to look at the dash for any lights or messages.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Learn common causes of failure and troubleshooting tips for check engine light issues after replacement. Understand the role of catalytic converters in reducing emissions, why they’re costly, and how to choose between EPA, CARB, and OEM options. Stay informed to help your customers maintain efficient exhaust systems.

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Check Engine Light Troubleshooting Engineering 130