Maintenance Tips, Tricks And Hacks For Your Vehicle
Have you noticed that your headliner is super dirty and needs cleaning? Driving with open windows adds dirt to the headliner. This is why usually the driver’s side is dirtier than the other. Smoking in the vehicle also contributes to a dirty headliner. But then again, you probably have heard that cleaning a headliner can…
Water stains on a car headliner can be unsightly and difficult to remove. If your car has been in a rainstorm or you have had a water leak, you may be wondering how to get the water stains out of your car’s headliner. Before we go any further, I have to tell you something. Water…
Changing the engine oil on a car is very important. A lot of people are not aware of this and they simply over-drive their engine oil. They drive their engine oil past the life that it offers and that can be detrimental to the overall life of the engine. It’s important to keep your car…
You get in your car, turn the key, and step on the gas. You shift into gear but nothing happens. Then, you re-shift only to hear a whirring sound. Then, you release the clutch and find that there is no tension on it. What’s wrong? It is time to change your transmission fluid. Transmissions are…
Is your car making a rattling noise on a cold start? Any kind of noise can be an indicator that something has gone wrong inside the engine. But, why do cars make a rattle noise specifically on a cold start? I will go into detail and try to explain as much as possible. So, if…
Have you recently scanned your vehicle with a diagnostic tool and a P0420 error code came up? Are you wondering what can trigger a P0420 error code, what it means, and how to fix it? I have had a lot of people come to me with the P0420 error code. This error code is pretty…
Have you ever wondered what are the benefits of tire rotation and why so many people are doing it? When it comes to taking care of your car, tire rotation is one of the most important things you can do. Rotating your tires helps them wear evenly, which can improve fuel economy and extend the…
A variable valve timing solenoid is responsible for the distribution of oil in the engine based on the timing. Over time, these things can get clogged especially if you don’t change your oil frequently. The variable valve timing solenoid can get sludge and debris that will prevent it from opening and closing properly. This will…
Do you want to know how to check if your variable valve timing solenoid is bad on your car? In this article, I am going to show you how to inspect a variable valve timing solenoid also referred to as a variable valve timing oil control valve, and how to know if it’s bad. The…
How do you know if you need transmission fluid? When the fluid in your transmission gets too low, numerous problems can occur. This is because the fluid in the transmission is responsible for lubricating the transmission, powering the transmission, and cooling the transmission. A lot of people ask if there are any indicators that say…