What Is an EGR Valve | Cars and Motors Contents – EGR valve: what is it used for? – Common EGR valve failures – EGR valve: how to remedy failures? – Price of an EGR valve…
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Read This if You Are Thinking About a Microchip Engine Reprogramming
Contents – Engine chip: characteristics – Interest in the electronic chip for engine – Engine chip: our advice before reprogramming – Cost of an engine chip reprogramming For some of us, especially in the world of tuning, the temptation to…
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What to Check If Your Fuel Booster Pump Fails
– Characteristics of a booster pump – Fuel booster pump: malfunctions – Buying a fuel booster pump The booster pump is a fuel pump, which is immersed in the tank. The term “booster” is more reserved explicitly for diesel engines…
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How to Clean Your Turbo (Part 2)
This post is a continuation of Part 1 on How to Clean Your Turbo. Lately, we have gone through: – Role of the turbocharger – Components of the turbocharger – Symptoms of malfunction – Comparison of different turbo cleaning techniques We…
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How to Clean Your Turbo (Part 1)
Cleaning the turbocharger can help avoid replacing it, thereby reducing costs. Replacement, including all parts and labor, can cost from $500 to $2,000. The classic and often effective cleaning method is to remove the turbocharger and clean it. However, if…
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How to Remove Scratches From a Leather Dashboard
How to Remove Scratches From a Leather Dashboard Unlike plastic, vinyl, or car paint damage, removing a car scratch from a leather dashboard presents its own set of challenges. If you’re lucky and the scratch is more of a surface…
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WHEN CAN A TYRE BE REPAIRED?
WHEN CAN A TYRE BE REPAIRED? Can you repair a damaged or punctured tyre? That’s what you’re asking yourself when you see it flat… It depends. Read on instead. A punctured or damaged tyre does not necessarily have to be…
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Why Is the Engine Warning Light Coming On?
Why Is the Engine Warning Light Coming On? Contents – Why is the engine oil light so important? – Why is the engine warning light coming on? The activation of the engine warning light is a crucial alert for…
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What Are the Causes of Hot Start Engine Problems?
What Are the Causes of Hot Start Engine Problems? Contents – How to diagnose a hot engine start problem? – What are the leading causes of a hot engine start problem? – How much does it cost to repair a…
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Hydraulic Tappet: Malfunctions, Repair, and Maintenance
Hydraulic Tappet: Malfunctions, Repair, and Maintenance Contents – Hydraulic tappet: definition – Hydraulic tappet: malfunctions and remedies – Hydraulic tappet: repair and maintenance The hydraulic tappet is a mechanical part that links the camshaft and the valves—the cam presses on…
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