About the throttle body: The throttle body is an important part of your car’s air intake system. Inside the throttle body is a small plate that opens in response to the accelerator pedal being pressed down. When the plate opens, air is let through the throttle...
What does the car engine ignition coil do? Your car’s ignition system is responsible for igniting the air/fuel mixture inside your engine. This gives your engine the necessary power to start when the keys are turned. The ignition coil (or spark coil) is a key...
About car door / boot creaking lubrication services: Lubricating your car’s doors and boot allows for the hinges to operate smoothly. This prevents the hinges from squeaking, creaking or becoming stuck when in use. The lubrication process consists of a mechanic...
What is the distributor? The distributor is an important ignition component that is used in many combustion engines. Its role is to direct electrical current from the ignition coil into the spark plugs, allowing the spark plugs to ignite the air/fuel mixture in the...
What is the throttle position sensor? The throttle position sensor (TPS) helps to ensure that the correct mixture of air and fuel is entering your engine. It does this by reading the position of your car’s accelerator pedal (or throttle) and sending this...
