Your car is acting strangely and you don’t understand why. Since many car problems often have some of the same symptoms, it’s important to know how to distinguish things like a bad relay switch from other possible issues. Signs of a bad relay switch include engine stalls, engine not starting, dead battery in the mornings, … Read more
The fuel management system in your car consists of multiple sensors and modules that measure multiple data points to help your car run smoothly. It’s important that all of these sensors and modules function the way they’re supposed to. If even one of them fails it can have pretty noticeable effects on your driving experience. … Read more
Although a car alarm is designed to deter thieves and vandals, a damaged or malfunctioning system can repeatedly go off without cause, creating a loud distraction and leading to complaints from your neighbors and coworkers. In most cases, this is caused by a bad battery, faulty wiring, or a malfunctioning sensor. Whatever the cause, it’s … Read more
The turn signal is one of the most important devices in a car, it signals other drivers of your moves to keeps both you and others safe. If you searched for this article, you’ve probably noticed that your turn signal started blinking faster than normal, so why is that? and should you worry? If your … Read more
Are you having trouble with your car’s lights? This can happen to anyone and is especially common in some older cars. This is an issue that can be caused by several factors, so narrowing it down to one can be difficult. We gathered the 10 most common reasons that your car’s lights will not turn … Read more
As far as warning lights go, the “check fuel fill inlet” light is one of the most prevalent error codes you’ll encounter while driving. Although the code can be triggered by a variety of problems, it’s usually nothing to worry about and can be fixed in a matter of minutes. That being said, though, it’s always … Read more
It can be frustrating to see oxygen sensor codes keep coming back. There are no codes that specifically tell that your oxygen sensor or related parts need to be replaced, hence it is important to check the entire chain of things that are responsible for your specific error code. If your oxygen sensor codes keep … Read more
As someone who’s spent years tinkering under the hood, I’ve come to know that the first measure of the dependability of a vehicle lies in its battery. A weak or dead car battery can either leave you stranded somewhere, or else make you late for work, school, or other appointments. But how do you know … Read more
Owners of the ever popular Camry or Corolla fill up message boards with one question: What does the Toyota “Not Ready to Drive” light mean? To answer the question, let’s dig into it. A Toyota “Not Ready To Drive” light message means the onboard computer system hasn’t checked every aspect of the emissions control system … Read more
A Dodge Ram 1500 relies on electrical power for many things, especially to start the engine and keep the vehicle running. But electricity is also necessary to power the vehicle’s electrical and electronic devices and accessories. So, what do you do when the truck has no electrical power at all? When a Dodge Ram 1500 … Read more