Common Engine Problem

The Most Common Engine Problem

November 4, 2017 Mark Gittelman 0

Often the most common engine problem you’ll run into becomes specific to your year, make and model automobile. With that said, pulling back and taking a view with a wider angle lens reveals a common issue. This common engine problem surfaces on higher mileage vehicles, regardless of its creator. That’s […]

3 Common Check Engine Light Causes

October 23, 2017 Mark Gittelman 0

Let’s review the three common check engine light causes that illuminate the dreaded warning light. Although mechanics like to say there are more than 1000 reasons for a code to set in the computer’s memory, some issues become more common than others. Sidebar: This reminds me of a joke a […]

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Check Engine Light On? – See the First Step

October 9, 2017 Mark Gittelman 0

Everyone knows the car’s main computer turns the check engine light on. However, most motorists don’t know the first step in handling this issue properly. Furthermore, what do professional technicians see as the clear first step when the check engine light pops on? We’ll cover all this and more in […]

Selecting the Right Replacement Spark Plugs

September 21, 2017 Mark Gittelman 0

If you own an automobile long enough, you’ll have to consider selecting the right replacement spark plugs. These periodic maintenance items, last a lot longer than they use to on automobiles from 20 years ago. With that said, manufacturer’s guidelines, require replacement of these vital components, every 10 years or […]

The Car Light Bulb Resource Page

September 15, 2017 Mark Gittelman 0

Riding around with a car light bulb out gives a police officer the perfect reason to pull you over. For most of us, we would like to avoid this type of situation. Unfortunately, a lot of the horrible stories you hear in the news started with a driver that didn’t […]

Top 3 Reasons Why Cars Vibrate

August 23, 2017 Mark Gittelman 0

Here we’ll review the top three reasons why cars vibrate while driving. The key words from the last sentence are while driving. An automobile can also vibrate at idle or all the time. This article addresses the situation, when the car runs smoothly in park, but as it begins to […]

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Top 5 Causes of Engine Hesitation

August 8, 2017 Mark Gittelman 0

We decided to review the top five causes of engine hesitation, because it’s a far-reaching problem. It also lands high on the list of the most annoying automotive problems. Drivers push on the gas pedal and expect the engine to respond the way it did when they first got the […]