Diesel Injection Pumps: A Quick Guide
Automotive
Advertisement Introduction If you own a diesel engine vehicle, the Diesel Injection Pump plays a crucial role in its performance and efficiency. This component is responsible for generating the high pressure needed to inject fuel into the engine’s combustion chambers. …
Technical info MAP-Sensors
Automotive
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 …
What are tapered leaves and straight leaves?
Automotive
Advertisement What are tapered leaves?  Tapered leaves are gradually narrowed towards the tip. They tend to be shorter than straight leaves. The leaves have smooth rounded edges for comfort and safety when handling. Advantages Tapered leaves allow measurements to be taken …
A Vane Air flow (VAF) Sensor
Automotive
Advertisement A vane air flow (VAF) sensor. Typical air vane sensor with the cover removed. The movable arm contacts a carbon resistance path as the vane opens.  Many air vane sensors also have contacts that close to supply voltage to …