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5 Symptoms Of A Bad Body Control Unit (And How To Fix It)

03/01/202303/01/2023
bad body control module

The body control unit (BCM) in your car or truck is not the same as the engine control module. Instead, it controls and connects the …

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Car Engine Cranks But Won’t Start

02/21/2023
car engine wont start

When it comes to starting a car engine, there can be many reasons why a car cranks but won’t actually start running. Sometimes it can …

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Categories Troubleshoot, Engine

Why Is My Clutch Slipping At High RPM?

02/15/2023
clutch slipping at high rpm

Even if you are a very careful driver, over time, clutch parts wear out. If the clutch in your car is slipping when the engine …

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5 Warnings Signs Of A Bad Timing Belt (That You Should Not Ignore)

02/15/2023
symptoms of a bad timing belt

Bad timing belt symptoms include an engine that misfires or won’t start, lack of engine power and a loud ticking noise coming from the engine …

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Categories Engine, Troubleshoot

How Can I Tell If My Clutch Is Slipping? (And How Can I Fix It)

02/15/202302/15/2023
slipping_clutch

A slipping clutch is usually caused by wear to the clutch plate and sometimes the flywheel. Clutches will generally wear out over time with normal …

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Categories Troubleshoot, Engine

P0010 OBD-II Trouble Code: “A” Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1)

02/15/202302/15/2023
P0010

What Does Engine Code P0010 Mean? P0010 Technical Definition: “A” Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1) P0010 Meaning: “A” Intake Camshaft Position Sensor is causing …

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Categories Troubleshoot, Engine

P0420 Code – Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)

02/15/202302/15/2023
P0420

What is Engine Code P0420? The engine code P0420 is usually triggered when there is a problem with the catalytic converter. It can become a …

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Categories Troubleshoot, Engine

What Are The Symptoms Of Bent Valves?

02/15/202302/15/2023
bent engine valves

The symptoms of bent valves include an engine that won’t start, an erratic engine when idling, lack of engine power, a knocking noise from the …

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Categories Engine, Troubleshoot

What Causes A Coolant Leak Only When A Car Is Running?

02/15/202302/15/2023
Coolant leak when car is running

One of the most common reasons for a car to break down or over heat is because of a coolant leak. Coolant is more likely …

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Categories Troubleshoot, Engine

P0140 Oxygen Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected (Bank 1 Sensor 2)

02/15/2023
bad O2 sensor

What Does Engine Code P0140 mean? P0140 Technical Definition: ​​​Oxygen Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected (Bank 1 Sensor 2) P0140 Meaning: Downstream oxygen sensor is …

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Categories Troubleshoot, Engine
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