RepairSmith

AUGUST 28, 2024

Repair complexity: An oil control valve is usually located near the valve cover in the cylinder head, positioned at the front of the engine. Additional repairs: When replacing the valve, your mechanic may inspect the VVT system and camshaft gasket or seal and replace them, too. This can lead to misfires or even complete engine failure.

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RepairSmith

JANUARY 15, 2024

It could lead to poor fuel efficiency , stalling , engine damage, or even fires. That’s why it’s best to call a tow or have a mobile mechanic resolve the issue. If you must drive and your car is starting, don’t speed up and make sure your next stop is to a mechanic. A mechanical fuel pump can be repaired in some cases.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It was first used on a German V12 to synchronize the two banks of cylinders with two throttle bodies. Over the past 20 years, throttle-by-wire has become the standard technology on all gasoline engines. P2119 can be caused by a variety of mechanical and electrical problems. Throttle by wire was once a mystery.

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RepairSmith

JUNE 11, 2024

Don’t worry — we’ll share a detailed breakdown of the expense and some signs of a broken belt so you can get back on the road without breaking the bank. In contrast, the timing belt synchronizes the engine’s crankshaft and camshaft, ensuring the engine’s valves open and close at the right times.

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