Advertisement Introduction As a responsible car owner, it’s essential to pay attention to any unusual sounds or behaviors exhibited by your vehicle. Among the critical components to monitor is the transaxle, a crucial part of the transmission system in front-wheel …
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Advertisement Introduction In the complex world of modern automotive engineering, automatic transmissions play a pivotal role in delivering a smooth and seamless driving experience. These ingenious devices utilize a specialized fluid called Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) to ensure the smooth …
Advertisement What is a flywheel? What does it do? A flywheel is a mechanical component in a vehicle’s transmission system that is responsible for providing inertia to the engine’s crankshaft, which helps to maintain a steady rotational speed. It is …
Advertisement The Quattro permanent all-wheel drive system (optional feature on the TT 2.0 TFSI, and standard on the TTS) is a unique feature of the compact Audi sports car. The key innovations are an advanced electro-hydraulic multi-plate clutch as well …
Advertisement Many motorists have adopted seemingly innocent and unintentional bad driving habits that can ultimately damage their car – and their wallet. These are 8 things you may be doing that’s damaging your car: 1. Riding your brakes on a …
Advertisement In a sports car, it’s desirable to have short clutch pedal travel for quick shifting. The shorter the travel, the less the mechanical advantage you can apply, meaning a stiffer pedal. Harder clutches in high-powered sports cars are a …
Advertisement What does the clutch pressure plate do? The clutch pressure plate is an essential part of your manual vehicle’s clutch system. It is a heavy metal plate that is controlled by springs and a lever. Its main purpose is …
Advertisement It is a headache to deal with a slipping clutch. It’s also not always easy to spot until you have to have your truck or car towed to the garage. How can you spot slipping before you’re stranded on …
Advertisement The chassis is the most important of the vehicle. The entire body of the vehicle is on the sturdy metal frame that we call the chassis. It is a French term that denotes a frame or structure of an …