What To Do When Your Check Engine Light Comes On
by: Phoenix Delray.
When you are about to embark on a long road trip (or even worse, when you are in the middle of it), having the check engine light come on can be a disastrous thing. In fact, having the check engine light come on in general usually leads t...
The Check Engine Light Mystery
by: Evander Klum.
That little amber light that reads CHECK ENGINE or SERVICE ENGINE SOON may sometimes make you feel like you are one car doctor that can diagnose engine problem in just one snap. However, you may feel good that you know there is something ...
Reasons Why Your Check Engine Light May Be On
by: Phoenix Delray.
When your check engine light comes on, it does not necessarily mean that you should automatically shift into panic mode. Instead, stay calm. Sometimes, the check engine light comes on for really benign things, like a gas cap that is not t...
Complications of Resetting your Check Engine Light
by: Mark Gittelman.
The check engine light or service engine soon light is directly connected to your car's computer and monitors the emission system. This warning light was federally mandated by our government to notify the driver that the vehicle may be po...
Learn how to reset your check engine light
by: Mark R Gittelman.
It used to be that resetting your check engine light was simple as disconnecting your battery. Today's new cars provide a challenge when trying to use this procedure.Why is your check engine light on? The check engine light or service en...
OBD1 Codes Secrets for Check Engine light
by: Richard Trent.
For vehicles made after 1996, retrieving the codes of the check engine light in your dash panel is simple. All you need to do is find your diagnostic connector located under the dash by the driver side. You can then hook up a scanner and t...
Check Engine Lights: Check yourself Before you Wreck yourself
by: Mike Rosania.
I'm twenty two so I've been driving for a few years now. I'm no veteran, but being a pro skier I spend a fare amount of time in my car driving to mountains all over the Northeast. Actually, I pretty much live in my car during the winter....
Traveling Light - Never Check Luggage
by: J Allen.
One of the best illustrations I've seen for not checking bags happened at DFW Airport a short time back. It was during a heavy thunderstorm, and they had shut down ramp operations due to the lightning. I was standing at a window overlooki...
The Check Engine Check Up
by: Phoenix Delray.
Check engine are two words that no driver wants to hear or see, but sometimes it becomes a reality. One of the most aggravating things about those words is that when the check engine light pops on, there is still not a lot of information ...
Check Engine Lights: Myths And Facts
by: Theodore Olson.
You're driving along and suddenly your Check Engine Light comes on. What does it mean? Check Engine Light, Check Engine Soon Light, Service Engine Soon Light, Engine Light, Engine Management Light, "whatever" you want to call it, simply m...
Light Up the Road With a Gm Tail Light Guard & Gm Parking Light
by: Karyn Elliot.
Troubles are never light when they happen to involve automotive lighting system failures in GM cars. Though headlights are admittedly at the center of car lighting systems, the tail light guard and parking light are of particular importan...
Light your Road With the Mercedes Benz Fog Light
by: Dwyane Thomas.
Every vehicle needs only the best lighting to ensure excellent visibility for drivers like you. Whether you drive a car, truck or SUV, you need to be sure your lights are in topnotch condition before you head for the road. For the classy ...
Busting Traffic Light Myths - Or - Why Cant I Get A Green Light?
by: Eric Scribener.
On December 10th in the year 1868, the first traffic signal light was placed into service. The bulky, primitive device employed colored lamps that were fueled by gas for use after dark, and semaphore arms. It required an operator to atten...
Vibration and Noise Free Engine With Engine Mount
by: Anthony Fontanelle.
The engine is undoubtedly one of the most indispensable parts of your Pontiac vehicle. Considered as the heart of your car, this car component is mainly responsible for converting fuel into mechanical energy so that your car would work. I...
Volkswagen Tsi Engine Wins Engine of the Year
by: Evander Klum.
Volkswagen has another reason to celebrate especially since its unique 1.4 liter TSI engine was honored with the most prestigious and fiercely competitive International Engine of the Year award for the second year in a row. The TSI was vo...