A modern vehicle’s onboard diagnostic system is easily capable of uncovering operational faults, thereby storing each for later review. These faults are known simply as DTCs (Diagnostic Fault Codes). Codes of this nature point to the underlying cause of whatever … Read more
Few scenarios insight panic while driving, quite as quickly, as having your vehicle stall during transit. A mix of frustration and bewilderment sets in, as you contemplate whether or not to call a wrecker. A situation of this nature is … Read more
In the modern era, automotive technicians now rely heavily upon data presented by a vehicle’s on-board diagnostic system, when attempting to diagnose and repair various issues. The vast majority of such issues are now addressed through the use of a … Read more
For most, no vehicle-to-vehicle comparison would be complete without discussing horsepower. After all, horsepower has long since served as the rating by which engine performance has been measured. Such figures are used to illustrate the overall output of a given … Read more
Most motorists take pride in the appearance of their vehicle. From the vivid appearance of a vehicle’s paint job to the finer points of a well-detailed interior, it is often the little details that present a car or truck with … Read more
Our vehicle’s windshield is a window into the world through which we navigate, both literally and figuratively. We count on a windshield to provide a clear view of the road ahead, allowing us to take stock of our surroundings and … Read more
Though automotive design and manufacturing processes have advanced significantly over the past several decades, even the best of vehicles are far from mechanically bulletproof. Therefore, we as motorists, attempt to carefully maintain our vehicles, while also expecting the occasional breakdown. … Read more
Regular oil changes are essential to extending the life of any engine. Luckily, changing a vehicle’s oil is typically a straightforward affair that generally takes no longer than 30-minutes to complete. With a little bit of know-how and a few … Read more
It can often be quite difficult to locate the perfect used vehicle to meet your every need. This is a matter that is further complicated when one finds out that the vehicle of their choice has been saddled with a … Read more
Summer has finally arrived, and you are enroute to the beach for a much anticipated family vacation. All is well, and you are only a few short hours from your destination when the unexpected brings your travel to an abrupt … Read more