Car Maintainance

A sump is an oil storage aluminum pan underneath a vehicle’s engine or gear box. For engine or transmission to work at its best, it must be running at a specific operating temperature. This temperature can only be maintained with the aid of engine or transmission oil that acts as …

There’s nothing as frustrating as finding random mystery wet spots inside your car’s interior! But how did it get there? Finding where the water collects isn’t hard – Knowing well water obeys the law of gravity, it usually collects in the lowest spot, the foot wells! where the foot carpets are …

Have you considered tinted windows for your car? Many car owners are choosing to tint their car windows these days— and with good reason. Tinted windows do more than just look cool, they also offer a number of benefits for you and your vehicle. Also while considering installing tinted glass …

Automatic transmission is without doubt one of the greatest invention in the car industry. Aside from making driving easier for people with basic driving skills, there are few things you must avoid at any cost while behind the wheels of an automatic car. Here’s a list of mistakes drivers make that can …

Have you ever tried to start your car and it can’t start? If so, it’s most likely a battery failure but hey! don’t be in a haste to replace your battery just yet. In some cases your battery terminals may be affected by corrosion. Corrosion on the battery terminals is due to …

At one time or another, many experienced car users have encountered a problem associated with engine overheating. Overheating is not a good problem to have because of it’s bad effects on the engine which includes burning or drying up of engine oil, it can also cause an overhead-cam to seize and …

An ignition coil also known as spark coil is the system that transforms the battery’s low voltage to the thousands of volts needed to create an electric spark in the spark-plugs to ignite the fuel and start the vehicle engine. Faulty ignition coil is a problem that is quite tricky to detect and is …

Apart from enhancing the looks of a car with it’s stylish designs and looks, little is understood about the importance of car rims. Tyre rims play a vital role in keeping the rubber tyre intact. Rims are available in different sizes and styles. Therefore, it is necessary to note differences …

To stay safe and improve your visibility on the road, it’s important to know when and when not to use your headlights. Mostly by law drivers do not require the use of headlights during the day unless poor weather decreases visibility. However, using your headlights during the day regardless of the conditions …

Not all car batteries are where we generally expect it to be. One vehicle with a concealed battery is the BMW X6. For some reason most likely because the vehicle is 100 percent power operated, the manufacturer choose to place the battery where it won’t be disturbed. But first before we …