Why Is My Rear Defroster Not Working?
Now that winter is in full swing, you may have noticed frost on your car windows each morning. If blasting your car's HVAC climate controls doesn't clear the ice and interior fog, there may be [...]
What Is Power Steering And How Does It Work?
Have you ever wondered what power steering is and how it works? I mean, it's supposed to make it easier for the average person to direct their car. But is it really necessary, or is [...]
Why Is My Car Shaking So Much When Driving?
Car shaking is a very common but often ignored phenomenon - especially when it is intermittent or mild. As a society, we are pretty busy with work, family, and leisure activities 24/7. Taking time out [...]
Car Stalling: Is It My Alternator Or Battery?
There's nothing as frustrating as having your day turned upside down due to frequent car stalling. I'm not sure about you, but my day doesn't have time to find an alternative mode of transportation. If [...]
Auto Check Engine Light: Troubleshooting Tips
Today's vehicles are designed to operate without too much hands-on interference from the driver. As automotive technology continues to advance, our cars will need us even less. Standard on-board computer systems automatically track performance and [...]
How to Avoid Toyota Check Engine Light Problems
Unfortunately, it's impossible to eliminate the risk of a check engine light coming on. However, you can take several steps to reduce the likelihood of encountering a check engine light. These steps include preventive maintenance, [...]
Diagnosing Vehicle Rough Idle: 7 Common Causes
Few things are more frustrating than experiencing a rough idle in your car. But did you know that a rough idle may indicate more serious issues with your car's engine? Let's examine some common causes [...]
My BMW Smells Like Gas: 9 Common Causes
With rising fuel prices, motorists want to squeeze as many miles per gallon as possible. We quickly notice lower gas mileage during these trying times. Couple that with a vehicle that smells like gas, and [...]