Author: Javaughn Barrow
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Exhaust Manifold
Exhaust Manifold Comprehensive Guide : What is an Exhaust Manifold? An exhaust manifold is a metal chamber that houses the escape of the exhaust gases from the engine’s combustion. The exhaust manifold is the first step the exhaust gases take…
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Cylinder Wall Scoring
Cylinder Wall Scoring Introduction to Cylinder Wall Scoring Cylinder wall scoring, commonly known as bore scoring, occurs when the cylinder of an engine block sustains damage, precisely due to metal-on-metal contact. This happens when the pistons or piston rings contact…
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Rocker Arm
Rocker Arm What you will learn : What Are Rocker Arms? Rocker arms are mechanical components in the form of pivots in an engine that aid in opening the intake and exhaust valves. They transfer rotational forces from the cam…
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How Long for Engine to Cool Down?
How Long for Engine to Cool Down? Depending on its make, model, year, and environmental factors, it takes at least 30 – 45 minutes for your car’s engine to cool down. Your engine is built with pathways and connections for…
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How to Fix a Misfire
How to Fix a Misfire A cylinder misfire is when the combustion process within one or more of the cylinders in your engine fires incorrectly. Similar to a heartbeat your engine has a specific beat it has to make to…
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10 Causes Why Your Car Jerks When Accelerating at Low Speeds
10 Causes Why Your Car Jerks When Accelerating at Low Speeds When your car jerks at low speeds, it means there is an issue either within the moving components of the vehicle or the components that make the car move.…
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Why Does My Check Engine Light Come On and Off
Why Does My Check Engine Light Come On and Off What you will learn : Understanding the Check Engine Light The check engine light is the main notification of the vehicle emissions system. It is a light in the shape…
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Purolator Boss VS Wix Xp Engine Oil Filter
“As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Learn more on my privacy policy page.” Purolator Boss VS Wix Xp Engine Oil Filter One of the most important pieces of technology for car maintenance is the engine oil filter. In…
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Best Engine Oil Filters
“As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Learn more on my privacy policy page.” Best Engine Oil Filters I researched and cut open an engine oil filter to better understand the construction and anatomy of what filters your…
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Mobil 1 Oil Filter Review (Extended performance)
“As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Learn more on my privacy policy page.” Mobil 1 Oil Filter Review (Extended performance) An important part of engine performance is engine lubrication. Keeping an engine well lubricated extends the lifespan…