When to Replace the Engine Drive Belt – Common Signs & Symptoms

When to Replace the Engine Drive Belt – Common Signs & Symptoms

About the engine drive belt: In the past, cars had many different belts that were used to drive different parts of your cars engine. Today, refinements have allowed for one singular belt to drive a variety of components under the hood. The engine drive belt (or...
When to Replace the Car Starter Motor – Signs & Symptoms

When to Replace the Car Starter Motor – Signs & Symptoms

About the car starter motor: When you turn your car’s keys or press the Start button on the dash with your foot on the brake, electricity is sent to the starter motor, which plays the important role of getting your engine’s parts moving. The starter motor...
Symptoms of a Faulty Car Ignition

Symptoms of a Faulty Car Ignition

What does the car ignition actually do? Alright, let’s talk ignition systems. Basically, when you hop in your Mazda Demio or Honda CR-V and turn the key (or push the button in some of those flash Euro models like a Citroen C3), the ignition’s job is to fire up the...
When to Replace your Car’s Alternator

When to Replace your Car’s Alternator

What does the alternator do? Your car’s alternator is responsible for generating electricity as the engine runs. This keeps the battery charged and supplies power to the various electrical components in your car. As well as keeping the battery charged, the...