Today, sensors throughout your vehicle check the oil, tire pressure and other aspects of its performance, sending information to the Onboard Diagnostic Computer (OBD-II) in the engine control module (ECM). Sensors are not that different from other parts of your…
You press on the gas, but nothing happens or your car accelerates slowly and keeps you behind the pace of traffic. Vehicle acceleration depends on the combustion process. If the air and fuel mixture become altered, your car won’t accelerate…
Your car’s exhaust system is integral to vehicle performance, diverting and neutralizing gases from the combustion process to better manage carbon monoxide production. This role influences the engine performance and the amount of noise it generates. Its location places the…
Whether you were rear-ended by another driver or backed into a pole, chances are your bumper saw some scrapes and a dent or two. Unfortunately, bumper damage isn’t always superficial and can mean this component doesn’t protect your vehicle as…
