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...
About the wheel bearings: The wheel bearings are essential to the operation of your car’s wheel assembly. The wheel bearings allow the wheel hub assembly to move with minimal friction, resulting in smoother wheel operation and rotation. By providing a smooth,...
Firstly, why is oil important? Your car’s engine has many moving parts, which work together to power your car. Oil has the important job of lubricating these parts. Lubricated engine components are able to move easily, with little to no friction. This keeps the...
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...
What does the ignition do? The purpose of your car’s ignition is to get the engine running by igniting the fuel when the keys are turned. The ignition system needs electricity from the car’s battery to send to the spark plugs, which ignites the air/fuel...
