If your check gauges light is on, there could be a problem with your car’s battery, Alternator, or oil pressure. If your car fails to start, the problem is likely with your battery, starter, or fuel system. A check gauges light is a warning light that indicates a problem with one or more of your … Read more
If you have a turn signal indicator that is not working, there are a few things you can do to fix the issue. First, check the fuse box to see if the fuse for the turn signal indicator is blown. If it is, replace the fuse and see if that fixes the problem. If the … Read more
It’s a common myth that adding brake fluid to your gas tank will give your car extra power. Unfortunately, this is not the case. Adding brake fluid to your gas tank will actually damage your car’s engine and could potentially cause it to catch fire. So, while it may be tempting to try this “hack” … Read more
If you’re having trouble steering your car in cold weather, you’re not alone. Many drivers experience difficulty steering their vehicles in cold weather, particularly when the steering wheel is cold to the touch. There are a few common reasons for this. One reason cold weather can make steering difficult is because the steering fluid gets … Read more
Brake retarders are devices that are used to control the speed of a vehicle by reducing the torque that is transmitted to the wheels. They are commonly used on trucks and buses, but are also found on some passenger cars. In the United States, the use of brake retarders is regulated by the Federal Motor … Read more
If you have an air noise coming from your brake pedal, there are a few things you can do to try to resolve the issue. First, check to see if the noise is coming from the pedal itself or from the area around the pedal. If the noise is coming from the pedal, it could … Read more
In many countries, it is customary to mount tires on the roof of a vehicle. There are a number of reasons for this, including: 1. To provide extra traction in snow and ice. 2. To provide extra grip on steep or slippery roads. 3. To provide a buffer between the vehicle and obstacles on the … Read more
An ozone generator is a device that creates ozone, a gas with three oxygen atoms. Ozone is created when electrical energy is passed through oxygen in the air, causing the oxygen molecules to split apart and reattach in a different configuration. The ozone created by ozone generators is harmful to your car. Ozone generators are … Read more
If your C5 Corvette is overheating at idle, there are several potential causes. The most common cause is a low coolant level. If the coolant level is low, add coolant until it reaches the proper level. If the coolant level is fine, the next most likely cause is a bad thermostat. The thermostat regulates the … Read more
Brake fluid is a hydraulic fluid used in brake systems. It is designed to transfer force into pressure, and to create a tight seal in the system. Brake fluid is typically a glycol-based fluid, which can be identified by its sweet smell. Over time, brake fluid can become contaminated with water and other materials, which … Read more