Tough times in the pandemic have made spendthrifts of us all. In our efforts to save money, we are looking across multiple areas in our lives for places we can save money. One of the biggest expenses ...

And while they make a ton of great tire pressure gauges, out of all the ones they make, this is the best they have for your home garage! This gauge goes up to an impressive 150 PSI, which means it can ...

Modern car engines have anywhere from 15 to 30 sensors to keep everything running properly. These sensors control everything in the engine for optimal performance. In total, there are over 70 sensors ...

Another type that climbs this list of car types is the SUV, which is becoming more and more popular. The SUV is a large car that can often carry five to seven passengers with three rows of seats. They ...

We’re all familiar with that moment of uncertainty when a warning light flashes on our car’s dashboard. It leaves us scrambling for the manual, attempting to decipher what the illuminated symbol ...

A new analysis of the best and worst states to drive in the U.S. suggests that New York is at the bottom of the list, while Utah ranks at the top with 80% of roads in acceptable condition, leading to ...

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5. Rough Acceleration The same can be said about trouble with acceleration. While it is a symptom of a bad coil pack, it can also be the root of most engine malfunctions. If there’s a drop in power ...

4. Shaking Engine When the car starts shaking, you may think there’s something wrong with the wheels or suspension. However, when the engine shakes, you are dealing with something more serious. If the ...

When you head out on the road, the last thing you expect to deal with is a car that won’t keep running. Yet, any number of mechanical failures can cause this situation, sometimes without any notice.