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What is a radiator recore? A radiator recore (or rebuild) is the process of removing the tanks that are soldered to your radiator core and resoldering them onto a new core. The old core is then discarded (recycled for scrap metal) and the new assembly is placed inside...
What does the exhaust manifold do? The exhaust manifold is a metal exhaust component which varies in size and shape depending on the car’s engine configuration. The purpose of the exhaust manifold is to collect exhaust gases from all of your engine’s...
What is a turbocharger? Inside a combustion engine, air and fuel are mixed together and ignited. This gives your car the necessary power to work. A turbocharger (or turbo) is a device that increases your engine’s power by forcing extra air into the engine...
What does the radiator overflow tank do? The radiator overflow tank is an important component that prevents the overflow of engine coolant. It is connected to your radiator and houses excess coolant until it has reached a low temperature again. Coolant keeps your...
What is the oil cooler? The oil cooler is a smaller radiator found next to the engine cooling system radiator. Oil coolers are commonly found in performance engines, however, they often appear in automatic vehicles as well. Sometimes the oil cooler is built into the...
What do the fuel injectors do? Fuel injectors are found in all diesel vehicles and most modern petrol vehicles. Each engine cylinder has one injector assigned to it, meaning the number of fuel injectors in your vehicle varies depending on your engine configuration. In...
