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About car air conditioning: Your car’s air conditioning system consists of a variety of components that work together and produce cold, hot, or dehumidified air. Damage to any of the components can prevent cold, hot, or dehumidified air from coming out through...
What causes smoke to come from the engine? There are several different things that can cause your engine to produce smoke while you are driving. However, it generally means that something is burning that shouldn’t be. If you notice smoke coming from your engine...
What does the steering angle sensor do? The steering angle sensor (or SAS) is an important part of your car’s electronic stability control (ESC) system. It measures the steering wheel position angle and rate of turn. This allows your car’s onboard computer...
About tyre wear: In New Zealand, a car’s tyres must pass a series of requirements in order to be considered road-legal. If your car’s tyres do not meet these requirements, the safety of your vehicle will be compromised and you will fail your next Warrant...
What is the intake manifold gasket? Almost all modern car engines generate power through the combustion of an air/fuel mixture. The primary function of the intake manifold (or inlet manifold) is to evenly distribute the combustion mixture (or just air in a direct...
Why is replacing your car’s headlights and fog lights important? Your car’s headlights allow for improved visibility at night. As well as lighting up the road in front of you, they also make your car visible to other drivers. Properly functioning...
