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DECEMBER 6, 2024

Here are some common signs that could mean its time for a replacement: Check engine light activating: If your check engine light comes on, it could mean theres an issue with the VVT system, but further diagnostics are needed since this light can indicate various problems.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Lit check engine light: A malfunctioning throttle body often triggers the check engine light , letting you know there’s an issue with airflow. Make an online booking for a throttle body replacement service today. A quick diagnostic scan can usually tell if it’s a throttle body problem.

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OCTOBER 8, 2024

To determine whether your vehicle speed sensor is bad, you’ll need a multimeter and OBD-II scanner to check the readings. Since this process requires technical knowledge and experience, it’s best to call a professional mechanic for help. We’re a mobile auto repair solution that offers upfront pricing and easy online bookings.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Illuminated check engine light: When a malfunctioning crankshaft sensor sends incorrect signals to the ECU, it detects the issue and triggers the check engine light. It often requires specialized tools and technical knowledge. This leads to inefficient fuel combustion and reduced performance.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Is it Safe to Drive with a Dirty Engine Air Filter? How to Replace an Engine Air Filter : A Step-By-Step Guide Replacing an engine air filter requires basic automobile and technical knowledge, and that’s why you should let a mechanic handle the replacement. What Causes a Bad Engine Air Filter?

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APRIL 15, 2024

Declined fuel efficiency: Any glitch in the variable valve timing system can cause increased fuel consumption and a drop in engine power. This happens when a bad VVT solenoid can’t adjust the engine’s timing for optimal air-fuel mixture. Your engine then uses more fuel than necessary.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

And if you see the ominous check engine light , it’s a clear sign something’s amiss in the combustion chamber. Here’s how a rich or lean fuel mixture may impact your engine: A. Can You Drive With a Lean or Rich Engine ? Let’s take a look. Fortunately, there are ways to tell.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This reduces fuel pressure and prevents the fuel injectors from delivering enough fuel from the fuel pump to the engine. A clogged fuel injector, fuel filter, or intake valve may also cause an engine to misfire and trigger the check engine light. Fixing a car that shakes when idle requires some technical know-how.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Thats why you should have a mechanic check out your car at the first sign of trouble. Diagnosing a transmission gasket can be time-consuming, as you have to disassemble multiple components under the vehicle to check the gaskets condition. You also need good technical knowledge to diagnose the issue correctly.

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AUGUST 25, 2024

Besides the “Reduced Engine Power” warning, several other indicators can signal engine power issues in a car or truck, including: Illuminated Check Engine Light Unresponsive gas pedal Poor acceleration Vehicle jerks or stalls Unusual noises coming from the vehicle Decreased fuel efficiency 2.

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OCTOBER 22, 2023

Engine Accessories Stop Working If the idler pulley fails, the engine drive belt will lose the belt tension and can come off. This can cause the engine-driven accessories, like the alternator , AC compressor, power steering pump , etc., You may also notice the Check Engine Light illuminate on your dashboard.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

6 Symptoms of a Bad Throttle Position Sensor A malfunctioning throttle position sensor can lead to various engine performance issues: Active check engine light : A faulty TPS will often trigger the check engine light. While it’s technically possible to drive with a bad TPS, you should avoid doing so.

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AUGUST 24, 2024

Without coolant flow, the engine’s heat can’t be dissipated. This results in engine overheating and can cause the temperature gauge to spike into the red zone, triggering the Check Engine Light. This results in a loss of steering assistance and makes the steering wheel difficult to turn.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

A lit dashboard light : When an alternator starts failing, it provides inconsistent voltage to your vehicle’s electrical system. This can trigger the battery warning light and, in some cases, the check engine light. We offer upfront pricing , convenient online booking , and a 12-month, 12,000-mile repair warranty.

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