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What Transmission Do I Have?

Published December 1, 2017

  Your vehicle’s transmission is the most complicated system in the entire car—and arguably the most important As such, if you ever need to have repairs made or a rebuilt, you’ll need to know exactly which type your vehicle uses We don’t just...
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How Does a Radiator Work?

Published November 24, 2017

  The radiator is one of the most misunderstood automotive components This may be because a car radiator works so differently from a home radiator The one in your home works essentially to warm up the immediate surroundings—but the one in your car does...
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Where is the Temperature Sensor on a Car?

Published November 17, 2017

  The vehicles of today are all pretty smart They come equipped with sensors and gauges to help alert owners to potential problems or maintenance needs One of the most important of these sensors—and perhaps one of the most overlooked—is the coolant...
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What Does the Check Engine Light Mean?

Published October 27, 2017

  The check engine light is a mysterious thing: Most vehicle owners are aware that it exists, and that seeing it turn yellow is never a good sign And yet, many drivers are unsure of exactly what an engine warning might entail, or what the protocol is...
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The Evolution of Power Steering Systems

Published October 6, 2017

  Power steering systems assist drivers in moving the wheels for a smooth, effortless turning feel Without power steering, maneuvering vehicles around obstacles take a considerable amount of effort, especially at low speeds Feedback from the power...
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