How to Change the Rotors on a Pontiac Vibe
The rotors on your Pontiac Vibe help you to slow down as part of the braking system. Hydraulic fluid is forced through a caliper mechanism. Inside the caliper are brake pads. These brake pads are...
View ArticleHow to Troubleshoot a Nissan Pickup Transmission
Nissan pickup transmissions manage the transfer of power produced by the engine to the driven wheels. Nissan makes both automatic and manual transmissions. Automatic transmissions change gears through...
View ArticleBasics of a Crankshaft
Before the advent of electric starting systems, cars were started by manually cranking the crankshaft. When you drive to the grocery store to pick up food for your family, it is the crankshaft in your...
View ArticleHow to Install an Engine in a Car
Car engines are designed to be replaced relatively simply when they wear out. The motor of any automobile can be removed and replaced with a new one by most competent mechanics. The average backyard...
View ArticleHow Does an Automobile Differential Work?
The differential on a vehicle, be it a front- or rear-wheel drive, is the final gear reduction for the transmission. It not only reduces the ratio, but supplies the engine power to the drive wheels....
View ArticleHow to Replace a Turn Signal on a ’93 Chevy Truck
In 1993, Chevrolet released several trucks including the C- and K-series of full-size trucks and the S-10 compact truck. Each of these trucks, no matter their size, engine configuration or number of...
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