What Is a Traction Control System?
Does your vehicle have a button showing a car with curved lines underneath it? That’s the vehicle’s TCS. What does TCS stand for? It stands for Traction Control System, a safety system that helps keep ...
How to Know if a Spark Plug is Bad
How can something so small play such a big role in a vehicle? Well, that’s what a spark plug does, as this little part ignites the air/fuel mixture within the engine's combustion chamber. In other words ...
You put your key in the ignition, a quick flick of the wrist, and your car starts up without you giving it a second thought. It’s simple and effortless, right? In reality, this “simple” process is the ...
SIGNS YOUR CAR NEEDS AN OIL CHANGE
So, what does motor oil do exactly? The purpose of oil is to lubricate the moving parts within the engine, preventing them from creating friction and causing excessive wear – which can help improve your ...
Help! My Car AC Isn't Blowing Cold Air!
The Air Conditioning (AC) system in your car is far more complex than you think. Automotive AC systems have many components. All it takes is just one of those parts to fail for your AC to start underperforming ...
What Does An Alternator Do?
You may think the battery is the source of automotive energy, but that’s only half true. Your battery is essential for cranking your engine to start, but the other piece to the puzzle is the alternator ...
