It's never good when you notice a strange smell coming from your car. If you notice something that smells like burnt toast coming from your car's heater, don't worry - it's not a brain tumor. However, it does signal other potential electrical issues … [Read more...] about Your Car’s Heater Smells Like Burnt Toast? Here’s What That Means
A coolant leak is nothing to mess around with. While a small puddle of coolant under your car might seem like a small problem, it's giving you a warning that shouldn't be ignored. I've seen people shrug it off as no big deal and it leads them down a … [Read more...] about Don’t Ignore That Coolant Leak, It Could Mean Goodbye to Your Head Gasket
Fuel injectors are yet another key component of your vehicle. They directly impact your engine's performance and if they become clogged, it can cause serious problems. If you find that your fuel injectors are clogging up often, there are several … [Read more...] about Why Your Fuel Injectors Are Clogging Faster Than They Should
Your vehicle's oxygen (O2) sensor is a critical part of maintaining your engine's performance and efficiency. Once you have a bad O2 sensor, it can cause a number of other issues, including long-term engine damage. As a former mechanic, I know many … [Read more...] about Don’t Let a Bad O2 Sensor Destroy Your Engine Efficiency
It's never a good idea to ignore warning lights on your dashboard, but that's especially true if it's alerting you to low oil pressure. Your vehicle depends on oil to function properly. When you get a low oil pressure warning, serious damage can … [Read more...] about That Low Oil Pressure Warning Isn’t Just a Light—It’s a Disaster Waiting
As a former mechanic, I know some of the jobs that pay really well. Certain suspension issues make mechanics a ton of money, even though they are fairly easy to fix. While I wouldn't recommend you try to fix any suspension problems on your own, it's … [Read more...] about Mechanics Make a Killing Off These 4 Simple Suspension Issues
