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P0017 Code (Symptoms, Causes, and How to Fix)

Adam Mann — Fri, 08 Jan 2021 18:28:41 +0000

Whether you’re driving down the road or just started up your car, there are few things more disturbing than a check engine light. But check engine lights can mean a variety of things, and some are more serious than others. ... Read more

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6 Symptoms of a Bad Timing Chain (and Replacement Cost)

Ron Coddington — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 22:24:55 +0000

Almost every vehicle with an internal combustion engine uses either a timing chain or timing belt. These are critical components which over the life of a vehicle CAN fail. This article will cover timing chains in particular. See “Symptoms of ... Read more

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What Happens When a Timing Chain Breaks While Driving

Mark Stevens — Mon, 22 Oct 2018 01:18:06 +0000

The timing chain is a critical component of the internal combustion engine. Its function is to keep the camshaft and crankshaft rotating together at the same speed. This enables the valves of the engine to open and close at precisely ... Read more

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Timing Belt vs Timing Chain (What’s the Difference?)

Mark Stevens — Tue, 01 Mar 2016 17:11:37 +0000

Unless you drive a Tesla or other electric vehicle, your car or truck has either a timing belt or timing chain (not both). So what’s the difference between the two? Keep reading to better understand the timing belt vs timing ... Read more

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