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How To Choose the Right Repair Shop

Regardless of what kind of vehicle you own, chances are you'll need the right repair shop at least one time during the life of...

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...
LS1 engine block showing numbered main caps with directional arrows facing the front of the engine

LS1 Main Cap Orientation: Which Way Do the Main Caps Face?

LS1 main caps are identified by location and direction. Learn what the numbers mean, which way the main-cap arrows point, and how the caps are positioned before seating them in the block.
2002–2003 Acura RSX parking brake diagram showing the factory 7–9 click specification, parking brake cable, rear caliper, and actuating arm.

How Many Clicks Should the Parking Brake Have on a 2002–2003 Acura RSX?

How many clicks should an Acura RSX parking brake have? The factory service manual specifies 7–9 clicks. Here's what to inspect when yours falls outside that range.

FAQ – What is the 7MGTE Engine?

The 7MGTE engine is the turbocharged inline six motor that preceded the legendary 2JZGTE. Produced between the years of 1986 and 1992 the 7MGTE...
Honda performance sedan and Nissan Z connected to a shared central computer, zone ECUs and vehicle-software architecture planned for 2029.

Honda and Nissan Will Share ECUs and Vehicle Software Starting in 2029

Honda and Nissan will jointly develop central computers, zone ECUs, operating systems and vehicle-control software for next-generation cars.

FAQ – 1g and 2g DSM ECU Pinouts

We're asked on a regular basis on what pin and wire is what, what color wire does this do and where do I need...

LT1 Swap Guide – TPI and What to Avoid

When you are planning a budget V8 swap and believe the LT1 is your best bet, you will be glad to know that you aren't...