Marshall P. Vargas 
The sudden presence of a check engine light on a vehicle’s dashboard is one of the most irritating occurrences for vehicle owners. Many believe that this indicates an imminent breakdown or total mechanical failure. Even as easy as it appears, failure to check for cylinder misfire might result in costly repairs in the long run. … Read more
There are two types of motor oil commonly used in today’s vehicles: single-grade and multi-grade. So, which is the right type of oil for your car? The answer depends on a few factors, but typically, single-grade oil is best for older cars while multi-grade oil is better suited for newer vehicles. Here’s a closer look … Read more
Coolant/antifreeze is pumped around an engine through a sealed system of pipes. These hoses are placed in a sealed loop, which permits a smooth and consistent flow of radiator fluid to reach components such as cylinder heads, the head gasket, and the engine block – maintaining the engine’s optimal temperature. When air is permitted to … Read more
Brake lights are an essential part of any car. They let the drivers behind you know when you are slowing down, so they can adjust their driving accordingly. If your brake light starts flashing, it means that there is a problem with your car’s braking system. The main and most common reason why your brake … Read more
Oil is the lifeblood of an engine, lubricating its moving parts and ensuring smooth operation. However, there are instances when oil can escape from its intended pathways and end up spraying all over the engine compartment. This can be a messy and potentially dangerous situation, as oil leakage can lead to engine damage and even … Read more
The Chevy Equinox is a compact SUV that has been in production since 2005. It is built on GM’s Theta platform and is available with both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It is a reliable and affordable SUV; the Chevy Equinox is a great choice. It has a comfortable interior with plenty of room for … Read more
Naming a car is not easy. It’s a bit like naming a child – you want something that reflects the car’s personality, is unique, and will age well. There are a few things to consider when choosing a name for your car. First, think about the make and model of the car. What kind of … Read more
Ignition coils are a type of induction coils that are used in internal combustion engines to provide the spark that ignites the air-fuel mixture. They are typically composed of two cylindrical coils of wire wrapped around a common iron core. The primary coil is wound with a relatively low number of turns of heavy wire, … Read more
An oil filter is one of the most important parts of your car’s engine. The function of an oil filter is to remove impurities from the engine oil before it reaches critical moving parts in the engine, such as bearings or pistons. These moving parts rely on a thin film of oil for lubrication, and … Read more
All fuel injected combustion engines have fuel pressure regulators that help maintain the high pressure level. The regulator is designed to keep the pressure constant, and this allows all the parts of the fuel injection system to work efficiently. Even though occurring rarely, there comes a time when the fuel pressure regulator malfunctions. For instance, … Read more
