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Replacing wheel bearings on driven wheels
Automotive
Advertisement Driven wheels – independent suspension Cars with front-wheel drive have front-wheel bearings that resemble closely; Those in the rear wheels of rear-wheel-drive cars which have independent suspension. The type of bearing used also has much in common with non-driven …
Why Is Your Car Making Noise When Reversing?
Automotive
Advertisement Introduction: As a car owner, it can be concerning when you hear unexpected noises coming from your vehicle, especially when reversing. These noises may indicate underlying issues that require attention to ensure the safe and smooth operation of your …
Torque and BHP explained
Automotive
Advertisement Most people have some idea of what an engine’s power is, But are hazy about exactly what the torque figure represents. Many cars that feel powerful are showing the effects of strong torque, Rather than high power output. An …
How cars are designed
Automotive
Advertisement When a car manufacturer decides to produce a new model, the styling, Or design, of the new car, is one of many factors that need to be decided. The first decision to be made concerns the market category, That …
TROUBLESHOOTING A HARD BRAKE PEDAL
Automotive
Advertisement Here’s a scary scenario we all dread as drivers. You’re cruising down the highway, Wind flowing through your hair and “Born to be Wild” pumping from the stereo. Up ahead traffic begins to slow and you gently tap the …
Checking engine dampers
Automotive
Advertisement Engines prone to rock on their rubber mountings, Particularly at idling speeds, have extra dampers or Plain bars with rubber-bonded bushes at either end to hold them steady. Cars with transverse engines, and a few others, have dampers – …