Within the Pontiac community, there are many who are very good at physically working on their cars. Changing parts, swinging motors, and the like comes very naturally to them. But when chasing a ...

You've probably heard racers talking about leakdown testing as a method of verifying engine condition. Being a hot rodder, you've probably performed a similar function by using a compression tester to ...

The FirstLook automotive diagnostic sensor kit makes it easier for you to diagnose automotive engine problems, such as burnt valves and faulty injectors, without having to dismantle the engine. It ...

Škoda app can detect the smallest irregularities in engine sounds The Czech automaker has been testing the app in 245 dealerships App has an accuracy rate of over 90% in diagnosing problems It's no ...

On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) was a welcome miracle when they arrived on the scene in the late ’80s and early ’90s. Since then, the tech has evolved into the more mature OBD-II, which can more accurately ...

Modern vehicles’ onboard diagnostic systems can trigger the check engine light for transmission faults, not just engine problems. Issues like overheating gearboxes, faulty control modules, or speed ...

There are several instances where knowing the location of cylinder number 1 matters, especially for DIY enthusiasts. It's not just trivia, but crucial when diagnosing engine misfires, replacing spark ...

The Ram 1500 has remained one of the best-selling full-size trucks thanks to its ride quality, interior and broad powertrain ...

You probably already know that your car relies on various different fluids to help it run smoothly. Two of the most well-known and recognizable of those fluids are engine oil and fuel, which, in many ...