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How To Test a 420A Coil Pack

The DOHC 2.0 liter non turbo engine found in the 1995-1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse, Eagle Talon, and Dodge Neon is also known as the 420A engine....

How To Service your 2JZ TPS

You finally got your 2JZGTE or 1JZ engine swap into your car and the moment of truth is upon you. You try to crank...
California replacement tire efficiency rules beginning in 2029 with passenger, performance and winter tire categories

California’s New Tire Law Explained: No, Your Current Tires Are Not Banned

California has approved the nation's first efficiency standards for replacement tires, but the new rules do not ban the tires already on...
2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 with its rear door open during inspection of the powered second-row seat

Hyundai Ioniq 9 Recall: Powered Rear Seats May Trap an Occupant

Hyundai is recalling 5,360 Ioniq 9 electric SUVs because powered rear seats may fail to stop after contacting a person. Here are the affected trims, owner precautions and software remedy.

Reasons to use a Certified Subaru Technician

When you own a Subaru, you are probably well aware of the excellent build quality and dependable nature of their vehicles. Despite this fact...
Cutaway turbocharger diagram comparing a correct gravity-fed oil drain with a restricted return line and excessive crankcase pressure.

Why Is My Turbo Leaking Oil If the Seals Are Still Good?

A smoking turbo does not always need rebuilding. Restricted oil drainage, crankcase pressure and installation errors can force oil through a healthy turbo.

How To Test a Chevy Blazer MAP Sensor

Your Chevy Blazer utilizes either a Throttle Body Injection or Central Port Injection EFI system, depending on the year. The Chevy Blazer MAP sensor is a...

FAQ : How To Read Tire Size

It's a question we receive often and a fair one for those customers who are not used to looking at their tire for measurements,...