Articles in Auto Parts
Many of today’s cars have a start/stop button to activate the ignition, reducing the problem of ignition failure, although certainly not completely. Whereas, most cars have an ignition switch with a tumbler, new cars require …
Your vehicle’s charging system consists of a battery, a voltage regulator and an alternator. The battery and alternator work together to generate electric power for the car, which is also needed for running the lights, …
Ask mature drivers what “under the hood” technology introduced in the past three decades has benefited them the most and you’ll likely hear “fuel injection” mentioned numerous times. That’s because fuel injectors replaced the lowly …
Since 1975, most vehicles have been built with a catalytic converter, an essential part of a car’s exhaust system. Today, you can’t buy a car without one, an expensive part that is sometimes stolen and …
If you’re getting ready to change your car’s engine oil yourself, you need to choose the right motor oil weight based on its viscosity. Viscosity represents the internal friction of a fluid or a gas …
The term PCV valve stands for positive crankcase ventilation. A PCV is a plain spring-loaded valve with a sliding pintle within it that increases or decreases airflow.
Pollution Technology
Plainly speaking, a PCV valve is a technological …
By Todd Hebert
Truck tires are broken down into a broad range of categories. To decide what kind of tires to install on your truck you really need to consider a few things before jumping into …
By Vern Marker
Description: If you are a truck aficionado, you understand it is important to have tough trucks, that look great but also function well. Adding after market accessories like truck tool boxes can fulfill …
What’s the latest news about Fisker Automotive?
Well, there is plenty going on with the Irvine, CA-based company who is working diligently to bring its luscious full sized sedan to the market next year. Two weeks …
Your Porsche Cayenne is truly one hot SUV! But, have you outfitted your ride the way that you want it to be? Aftermarket accessories and supplies can personalize and protect your Cayenne so we’ve listed …
The advantages of installing a high quality performance exhaust system on your vehicle extends beyond the obvious. Let’s take a look at four benefits that can make a difference for you.
If you are considering replacing …
A failed oxygen sensor can be bad for the environment as well as harmful to your car. What is an oxygen sensor and how does it work? Please read on for detailed information on how …
All right now, no laughing. Probably the easiest part to swap out in a car is the air filter. A quick pop of the hood and the loosening of a couple of clamps or a …
