Contents Gearbox linkage: a little technique Different gearbox linkage systems Many vehicles are now equipped with robotized or automatic gearboxes. However, the manual gearbox has not said its last word. Unlike other technologies, the driver operates the gearshift, thanks to…
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How to Tell if Your Shock Absorber Springs Are Bad
Summary Broken shock absorber spring: symptoms and diagnosis The different causes of a broken shock absorber spring What are the consequences of a broken shock absorber spring? Broken shock absorber spring: maintenance and cost of repair The shock absorber, composed…
Read MoreShock Absorber Noise: Symptoms, Causes, Repair
Contents: Shock absorber noise: a symptom not to be ignored Causes of shock absorber noise What are the consequences of worn shock absorbers? Shock absorber maintenance and repair Shock absorber prices The shock absorber is not only a comfort element….
Read MoreWhat to Do if Your Shocks Squeak
There’s nothing more unpleasant than hearing squeaky shocks from inside your car. There are solutions to remedy this problem. This is what we will develop in this article. Squeaky shocks: the purpose of car shocks A shock absorber is a…
Read MoreSpark Plugs: Definition and Use
Contents – What is a spark plug? – Spark plugs: technical characteristics – Maintenance of the spark plug The spark plug is a critical element in petrol and LPG engines and is non–existent in the diesel engine. It has an…
Read More8 Steps to Change Car Brake Discs
Brake discs are one of the elements that allow a car to stop. As they come into contact with the brake pads, they also wear out and must be changed regularly. Ideally, they should be checked every 10,000 kilometres to…
Read MoreBearing Noise: Causes, Maintenance, and Repair
Bearings are found everywhere in your car and facilitate certain parts’ movement. Their wear and tear can be identified by bearing noises, and this post will help you identify the most common ones. Rolling noise: causes and risks Bearing noise…
Read MoreWhat Your Brake Fluid Indicator Is Telling You
Contents – Characteristics of the brake fluid warning light – Brake fluid warning light: recognizing it and identifying the causes of its lighting up The braking system is crucial to the safety of passengers and other road…
Read MoreHow the Master Cylinder Operates
The principle of the master cylinder was invented in the 1930s. It is one of the main elements of a vehicle’s braking system, of which there can be two types. But what is it used for? This post will focus…
Read MoreHow to Change a Brake Caliper
The brake caliper is part of the braking system. Replacing it, when necessary, does not require advanced technical knowledge. However, this operation must be carried out with great care to ensure the car’s safety. Good to know: brake caliper replacement is…
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