Ahh, the Jeep EcoDiesel — what a great SUV! It brought fuel economy that was never seen before in a Jeep. Too bad it’s had so many problems. Here are some of the common Jeep EcoDiesel problems: Oil cooler failure Leaking exhaust couplers EGR cooler failure Slipping camshaft gear Turbo lag Water in the fuel … Read more
Often you will hear people revving the engines of their lovely new sports cars as they drive. It’s pretty common and easy to do, but how exactly do you rev your engine without ever moving your vehicle? Well, it’s pretty simple, and I will show you exactly how to do it. How to rev your … Read more
Driving your car is a necessity for everyday life, meaning that it must be in working order as much as possible. When it breaks down, it gives you signs to let you know something is wrong. What happens when one of those signs is your brake pedals sinking to the floor? When your brake pedal … Read more
If you’re driving and your brakes suddenly go out, you’re in big trouble. Not only is it a safety hazard, but it can also be very expensive to fix. This is why you need to be on the lookout for brake fluid leaks. Brake fluid leaks happen when there is a problem with seals, caliper … Read more
Learning about the different components in your car is difficult, especially when you don’t have access to the correct information or someone to learn from. Head gaskets are a component of engines that people often know nothing about. Luckily for you, I’m here to break down what it is and what it’s for. A head … Read more
Tires are your car’s only point of contact with the road. They must be in excellent condition to keep you and other drivers safe while driving. And now comes the question that every driver wants to know — how many miles should tires last? Tires should last 50,000 to 60,000 miles (80,467 to 96,561 km) … Read more
As you’re driving down the road, you may suddenly notice the temperature gauge pointing to the H (for high). Also, your air conditioner may stop working, and there might be white smoke coming from the engine. Those are signs that your car is overheating. When your car overheats, that means not enough coolant is getting … Read more
As much as we rely on our cars, they’re not always perfect. We’ve all had those minor issues that seem to crop up out of nowhere and can be incredibly frustrating. One such issue is a grinding noise when turning your Honda CR-V. If your Honda CR-V is making a grinding noise when turning, it … Read more
If you’re the type of person who likes to live on the edge, you might want to consider buying a pre-2017 Honda CRV. Numerous reports say that these vehicles are prone to driveshaft failure, among other expensive issues. Here are 10 signs of Honda CRV driveshaft problems: Difficulty making turns Loud clanking noise Shuddering on … Read more
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valves play an essential role in a car’s emissions system. They regulate the amount of exhaust gas that goes back into the engine to be burned instead of being released out. When an EGR valve fails, it can cause problems that manifest in different ways. Here are some common bad EGR … Read more