How to Change a vehicle’s fuse
What is a fuse A car has many electrical equipments being operated from the battery connected to each other by different kinds of wires to make complex circuits. All these circuits consist of a small component called the fuse, which protects the circuit from overloads. The fuse is basically a wire housed in a connector. […]
How do you find that the A/C system is leaking refrigerant
Leakage of coolant from the A/C system of cars is a very common problem. Most of us ignore the cause and get the refrigerant refilled but we are not aware of its consequences. Leakage in the A/C permits the entry of moisture and air into the system. Moisture reacts with the coolant to form acids, […]
When Your Timing Belt Replacement Can Spell Disaster
You may have been driving a car for the last several years but chances are that you draw a blank when asked about the timing belt of your car. It is a very important part of the engine of your car that keeps the camshaft and crank shaft in sync with each other to keep […]
Car Thermostat
What does the thermostat do and what typically happens if it fails? What is a thermostat A Thermostat Is a device which senses the temperature of a control system and maintains the temperature within a fixed limit by using cooling and heating systems. It also controls the drift of heating fluid to limit the level […]
Avoiding Car Gear Problems
Gear problems are amongst the worst things which can go wrong in an engine. Besides being quite costly to repair, the car gears and its correction requires specific knowledge of car mechanics as the repair work might involve special tools for accessing the gears inside the engine as well as fixing the problem. In this […]
Understanding and Diagnosing Carburetor Problems
A carburetor is a pivotal part of the automobile engine, which is responsible for the combination of both, the air as well as the fuel into a pre-proportioned mixture, which is subsequently sent into the engine of the automobile for burning and creating engine power. Faulty as well as malfunctioning carburetor can lead to a […]