About car doors: It is important that your car doors work as they should. Doors allow you to easily exit the vehicle in an emergency and prevent thieves from gaining easy access to your vehicle. Most car doors operate using a series of cables, rods, and latches. These...
All about brake pads: Brake pads are an important part of modern braking systems. They work with the brake disc/rotor to create friction and cause the vehicle to stop. Most brake rotors have two brake pads positioned on either side. When the brakes are applied, the...
What happens when you put diesel in a petrol vehicle? Although it is not as damaging as putting petrol in a diesel vehicle, putting diesel in your petrol vehicle can prevent your engine from running. Since diesel weighs more than petrol, it will sink to the bottom of...
About preventative car maintenance: Early diagnostics and repairs can prevent problems in your vehicle from getting worse. An example of this is a cambelt replacement. Getting the cambelt / timing belt replaced before it snaps can prevent thousands of dollars worth...
What is variable valve timing? Variable valve timing (or VVT) is a feature that is present in almost every modern engine. It changes the way your engine’s valves open and close, allowing for better engine performance, reduced emissions and increased fuel...
