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What does the oil light mean? The oil light is used to warn you of oil leaks, low oil levels, or low oil pressure in your vehicle. It activates if there isn’t enough oil circulating your car’s engine. If your car starts to display the oil warning light, we...
All about car mirrors: In New Zealand, it is a legal requirement for your car to have a functioning right mirror and rear-view mirror. If it doesn’t, you will risk failing your Warrant of Fitness. Car mirrors are also very important to your safety, as they allow...
What is the body control module computer? The body control module (or BCM) is a computer which is usually located behind the steering wheel or dashboard. It controls various electrical components in the body of your vehicle. This usually includes: Power windows...
Why a new engine drive belt is important: The drive belt (also known as the serpentine belt or v-belt) is a rubber belt located next to your engine. Its role is to connect components such as the alternator, power steering system and air-conditioning system to the...
Why are battery cables important? Battery cables form a connection between your car’s battery and the starter/alternator plus cars electrical system. Because of this, they are vital to the correct operation of your battery and surrounding components. Without...
About turbochargers: How a turbocharger works: A turbocharger is a component that enhances the power output of your car’s internal combustion engine by increasing the amount of air entering the engine. It operates on the principle of utilizing the engine’s...
