Tom Vanderbilt 
Check engine light is an initial sign of transmission problems which makes it easier to diagnose and fix. However, some transmission problems don’t trigger warning light or error codes. It difficult to identify actual transmission problems but no check engine light or any codes. You have to know the reason that cause transmission problems without check engine light so you … Continue Reading
Trucking companies play a vital role in the worldwide economic system. However, these companies face plenty of challenges when dealing with complex trucking business. Though the Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) can make the trucking business safe and successful, many companies ignore this factor. Let’s understand what the SCAC code is and what challenges trucking companies face without SCAC code. … Continue Reading
Are you finding service safety restraint system warning light solution? If yes, scroll down to guide regarding how to service SRS malfunctions. Safety restraint system is designed to protect your vehicle during a collision. This includes seat belts, airbags, headrests and other features that work together to minimize the risk of injury in the event of a crash. When service … Continue Reading
Overdrive function on automatic transmission car reduces RPM to a certain speed to help in acceleration and provide more fuel-efficient driving. This function can malfunction and cause the overdrive light to blink or flash due to a damaged speed sensor, low temperature, damaged wires or internal issues on transmission. Though this issue requires mechanical help, knowing how to fix overdrive … Continue Reading
Ford Fusion is a popular midsize sedan that sold over 300,000 in 2014. However, Ford discontinued the fusion in 2020 due to dwindling sales. If you are planning to buy a used fusion, knowing which Ford fusion years to avoid makes sense. According to NHSTA, CarComplaints and other reliable car review forums, you should avoid buying Ford Fusion 2010, 2006 … Continue Reading
Chevy 5.3L engine is extremely reliable for its exceptional longevity. However, it has some major problems including engine misfires, coolant loss and oil pressure problems that can reduce its lifespan. You may experience Chevy 5.3 oil pressure problems due to a clogged screen, dirty oil filter, stuck oil pressure relief valve or damaged fuel pump. If oil pressure drops down … Continue Reading
In rapidly developing automobile models, drivers and manufacturers must ensure maximum road safety. In this case, improving safety in backstage blind areas gets top priority, however it’s still challenging. This is where the aftermarket blind spot monitor system comes in as a life saver. Read on to understand what blind spot device is, how it works, and why you need … Continue Reading
If your car idles fine but sputters when accelerating hard or slowly at low or high RPM, it can be due to lack of fuel, lean air-fuel mixture, or a faulty fuel system. Damaged catalytic converter, bad O2 sensor, or faulty MAF sensor can also cause engine sputtering problems. If you continue driving with a sputtering engine, it can cause … Continue Reading
If your car is making noise when turning, it can be the result of faulty CV joints or a bad power steering system. Car can make a whining, squealing, clunking, or cracking noise when turning left or right at low, high, or even normal speed. Turning noise can also trigger serious problems like braking issues and make it dangerous to … Continue Reading
P0017 error code indicates a problem camshaft and crankshaft of the engine. You may experience P0017 Chevy Equinox problems due to faulty timing chains or belts, a damaged reluctor wheel, a bad crankshaft or camshaft sensor, or a bad VVT system. This moderately serious problem activates check engine light and shows various symptoms as well as makes it risky to … Continue Reading