Oil pressure is a crucial factor in maintaining a car, and low oil pressure at idle is a problem that should not be taken lightly. Neglecting the issue can cause significant harm to the engine. In this quick guide, we explore what low oil pressure means for your car, how to diagnose it yourself or […]
When I first bought my car, I decided to test its power on harsh terrain. I immediately knew that something was wrong. I initially thought, "Can a bad CV joint affect the transmission?" Turning the car was hard; I had driven before, and I didn't remember it being this hard to turn a car. Yes, […]
When you drive your vehicle should not make any weird sounds. These could be anything from clunking or scraping sounds to whining or grinding sounds. This is even true when you are turning. If you are reading this article, however, your car is probably making some sort of noise when you turn the wheel. Read […]
Antifreeze and coolant are vital fluids to keep your vehicle running at optimal performance. Though these are often overlooked, they are just as important as oil to check and maintain regularly. In this article, we'll cover: What are antifreeze and coolant? What do they do? How often should you check and change antifreeze and coolant? […]
Have you noticed your steering wheel is becoming progressively harder to steer? I’ve dealt with this before with my car. When it happened, I had to use more muscle power to get the steering wheel to turn. It felt like I was getting an arm workout every time I drove. It turns out my car […]
A vehicle making noises where it shouldn't is never a good sign, especially when it comes to its tires. When I first heard a humming noise from my front wheel when driving, two questions instantly came to mind: What on earth is making that racket? Is this something I need to spend money on a […]
Tire pressure monitoring sensors, or TPMS for short, are an essential part of your car’s safety system that we seem to forget. Until something goes wrong, that is. In recent years, it has become mandatory for new cars to come equipped with TPMS. Much like the safety belt, airbags, and ABS systems before it, tire […]
You’re driving like any usual day. And suddenly it happens. The Check Engine Light pops on. What could be the problem? How serious is it? There are plenty of common problems that could be going on with your vehicle that could trigger a check engine light to come on. In fact, there are ten common […]
Keeping your car running right depends on a lot of factors. As every car owner knows, something can go wrong at any time, and for this reason, it would be wise to know of the symptoms of certain problems. This way, you can stop them in their tracks, and get the problem fixed before it […]
Finding the best transmission cooler can be a challenge. But it doesn’t have to be if you know which one will be compatible with your vehicle. You’ll need a transmission cooler so you can be able to keep your transmission functioning even in situations where you could be towing or carrying a heavy load. Doing […]