A whirring noise after the engine is turned off may be caused by a variety of issues. It could be something as simple as an accessory belt that has not…
No, you should not mix orange and pink coolant. Orange coolant is typically used in older vehicles with aluminum radiators and contains silicates that can damage the soft metals found…
Yes, oil caps can cause a vacuum leak. When the oil cap is loose it allows air to enter the system creating a vacuum leak which prevents proper engine operation.…
The temperature at which a cooling fan should come on will depend on the type of vehicle and climate you are in. Generally, most cooling fans start operating around 221-226…
If your hood release handle is broken, the first step is to identify the type of handle you have. If it's a pull-type handle, you'll need to purchase a replacement…
An amplifier is a device that increases the amplitude of an audio signal. Generally, the hotter an amplifier gets, the more likely it is to malfunction or even become damaged…
To remove an alternator pulley, you will need to use a flathead screwdriver and a socket wrench. Start by disconnecting the negative terminal of the battery. Then, locate the two…
Yes, an anti-theft light can drain a car battery. The purpose of the anti-theft light is to act as a deterrent to potential thieves by having the lights on when…