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3 Signs of Damaged or Leaking Fuel Injection Lines
Vehicles having fuel injection systems are fitted with rubber hoses called fuel injection lines. They resemble standard fuel hoses in both look and operation, but they include extra layers of reinforcement that enable them to withstand the noticeably higher pressures produced by fuel injection systems.
By car service and repair3 years ago in Beat
8 Symptoms of a Cracked Engine Block
Do you think the engine block in your car might be cracked? What signs might point to an engine block crack? Unfortunately, broken engine blocks are uncommon but typically provide some challenging circumstances. By carefully maintaining your car at all times, you wish to avoid it at all costs.
By car service and repair3 years ago in Journal
3 Symptoms of Worn-out or Faulty Trailing Arm Bushings
Since the advent of the leaf spring several decades ago, suspension components have evolved dramatically. Modern suspension is designed to survive the daily wear and tear that vehicles, trucks, and SUVs experience. The trailing arm is at the heart of most cars' suspension, and it uses a sequence of arms and bushings to align the pivot point of the body with the suspension.
By car service and repair4 years ago in Wheel
5 Signs That Your ABS Control Module Is Faulty
You have the protection and safety you need on the road with a fully functioning ABS control module. When this part fails, you're more likely to have an accident, particularly if you have to make a quick stop.
By car service and repair4 years ago in Wheel
4 Symptoms of a Damaged or Faulty Brake Drums & Shoes
Drum brakes are a typical sort of braking mechanism that may be found on many vehicles' rear wheels. While they slow the car in the same way as disc brakes do, they do it in a somewhat different way. Brake drums employ wheel cylinders to force brake shoes on the interior of a brake drum to slow the wheel, rather than calipers to press pads onto a disc.
By car service and repair4 years ago in Wheel
4 Symptoms of a Failing or Bad Brake Line
Brake lines are metal hardlines present on almost every contemporary car. They function as the braking system's pipes, which is powered by hydraulic pressure. The brake lines transport braking fluid from the master cylinder to the wheels, passing through flexible brake hoses and into the callipers or wheel cylinders of the vehicle.
By car service and repair4 years ago in Wheel
5 Signs Your Brake Caliper Is Faulty
Brake calipers play a big role in today's disc braking systems. The brake pads and discs, along with the rest of the hydraulic system, are used to slow and stop the vehicle. When the brake pedal is pushed, brake fluid is supplied via the master cylinder to the caliper, which expands the piston and presses the brake pads against the brake discs to slow and stop the vehicle.
By car service and repair4 years ago in Wheel
3 Symptoms of a Blown or Defective Headlight Bulb
On a vehicle that travels by road, head lights are among the most significant lights. They offer the illumination that allows the driver to see as well as be seen while on the road. High-intensity bulbs housed in plastic or glass head lamp housings give the illumination.
By car service and repair4 years ago in Wheel
5 Possible Causes of Automatic Gearbox Grinding Noises
As a car owner, you'll agree that nothing is more annoying and infuriating than automatic gearbox grinding sounds when changing gears. When changing gears, the gearbox may generate a variety of sounds. When changing gear or accelerating, you may hear rattling, whining, grinding, or clunking noises.
By car service and repair4 years ago in Wheel
5 Symptoms of a Worn-Out or Faulty Timing Chain
Since the development of the internal combustion engine, one constant has remained: they all have a timing chain or belt. Majority of higher-displacement engines employ a timing chain rather than a timing belt.
By car service and repair4 years ago in Wheel
