Contents – Focus on the water pump – Step 1: Drain the cooling system – Step 2: Prepare to remove the belt – Step 3: Remove the accessory belt – Step 4: Remove the water pump – Step 5: Prepare…
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Cars & Motors | Radiator Hose Maintenance
Contents – The radiator hose in its context – Construction and maintenance of the radiator hose – Buying and selling a radiator hose Spelled initially “Durit” because of the brand name selling rubber tubes reinforced with fabric, the radiator…
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Car Topics | What Is a Sandwich Plate
Contents – Sandwich panel: installation – Sandwich panel: practical advice – Cost of installing a sandwich plate The sandwich plate is a housing with a metal interface (steel or aluminum alloy) placed between the engine block and…
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What Is an EGR Valve | Cars and Motors
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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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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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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Unstable Idling: Symptoms, Causes, Repairs
Summary – Symptoms of unstable idling – Causes of unstable idling – Unstable idle: repair costs While the symptom may seem insignificant, the diagnosis of an unstable idling is complex, as there are many possible causes. Here are a few…
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Will You Fix That Humming Transmission?
Contents – Gearbox bearings: the components of a gearbox – The constitution of a gearbox bearing – Price of replacing a gearbox bearing A more and more critical humming invades the passenger compartment of your car during deceleration or acceleration…
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