This is the time of year when the leaves begin to change color, we begin to pull out our warmer clothing, and prep our cars for the coming winter season. Usually during this time we perform some...
The most common reason for a car failing to start is simply that the battery cannot provide enough power to turn the starter motor. While the easy repair seems like a battery replacement, there's a chance the problem is elsewhere within the battery and electrical charging system. Before you go...
Now that the vehicles are approaching 20 years old, the AWD Volvos we love are starting to get a bit long in the tooth. A frustrating fault that is occuring more and more involves the rear subframe, and the fuel equipment snaked through it. Rear Subframe Removal The P80 chassis was comprised...
Making your car last a million miles can either be a joyful or a dreadful experience. If you’ve got a rust bucket that’s nearing a million miles out of necessity, I tip my hat to you. On the other hand, if you’ve got a car that you want to keep on driving into the sunset, then read along and...
When servicing older BMWs specifically the drivetrain, there are several areas which should be at the top of your list. These are but not limited to the Flex Disc, center support bearing, seals, mount bushings, transmission lubricants, and differential gear oil. Since this maintenance differs per...
Not having air blowing in the cabin, either from AC or heating, is usually electrical in nature and can be quickly narrowed down to either fuses, the control module, or the blower motor. Fuses are easy to check of course, but control modules can be tougher as they are somewhat of a black box. You...
Volvo has specified a few different power steering fluids over the last 15-20 years. Due to some overlap, it can be confusing which one is actually specified for your vehicle. P80 Focusing mainly on the front wheel drive models, the 93-00 P80 Platform consisted of the 850, S70, and V70 models....
The PCV system is often neglected, which can lead to some serious problems. The vent system serves to move fumes from the hot oil, being used to lubricate everything inside the engine, to the intake system to be burned off harmlessly. When the system is clear and working as it should you would...
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The camshaft position sensor has influence on many very important parts on a BMW. In conjunction with the crankshaft position sensor, it communicates with the car’s DME and assists in the calculation of fuel + spark timing. If the camshaft position sensor is not working correctly, your car will...
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