Advertisement Introduction: The role of catalytic converters in reducing emissions Catalytic converters have been a standard feature in automotive engines for decades. The device helps to reduce harmful emissions that can lead to air pollution and environmental damage. The science …
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Advertisement Diesel engines require clean air to function at their best. An air filter is a critical component that helps to ensure that only clean air enters the engine, but over time, it can get dirty and clogged. Here are 8 …
Advertisement What is a Timing Belt? A timing belt is a ribbed belt that connects the crankshaft of the engine to the camshaft(s) and helps synchronize their movement. In some engines, the timing belt also drives the water pump and …
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Advertisement The MAP sensor measures the pressure in the intake manifold for use in the vehicle’s engine control (ECU). In some cases, the MAP sensor also includes a temperature sensor for measuring the air temperature. The information is included in …
Advertisement 1. Engine oils are all the same. This is wrong. Different types of engine oils are made for different car technologies and different types of cars. Oils have different physical characteristics too and can have different viscosities and temperature …
Advertisement Definitions for generic powertrain diagnostic trouble codes. Generic Powertrain Trouble Codes | (P0xxx, P2xxx, P34xx – P39xx) P0001 – Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit/Open P0002 – Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Range/Performance P0003 – Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit …