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Diesel pickup being fueled from a red-dyed diesel pump as federal officials consider expanded highway use

Red-Dyed Diesel Could Get Wider Road Use—but It Won’t Fix Fuel Prices

The White House may expand access to red-dyed diesel as fuel prices surge. Here’s what drivers could save—and why it won’t fix diesel supply.

How To Test Drive your ABS

The anti-lock brakes (ABS) are a part of your car that you rarely ever think about, but it's probably your car's most important feature. As...

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 – OBDI and OBDII P72 Ecu Pinouts

The P72 ecu is a very common and widely used unit for either chipped applications, or similar piggyback systems to control the electronic fuel...
Split graphic comparing turbocharger boost at sea level and high altitude, showing identical 15 psi boost but greater pressure ratio and turbo speed at elevation.

Does Altitude Affect Turbo Boost and Turbocharger Speed?

Turbo engines handle elevation better than naturally aspirated engines, but maintaining the same boost can require greater pressure ratio and turbo speed.

How To Reset Nissan Altima Maintenance Light

It can be a confusing time when you see your Altima Maintenance Light turn on in your Nissan. There's a variety of different service lights...

How To Test a Infiniti EX35 IVT Solenoid

The intake variable timing mechanism in your 3.5 liter Infiniti EX35 is controlled by the EX35 IVT Solenoid. These solenoids are also found in other VQ35...

How To Test a Ford Explorer TPS Sensor

Mounted to your throttle body the Ford Explorer TPS Sensor reads the amount your throttle blade is open. It transmits this information to your...