by Automotive Instincts | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorized |
The parking brake in your vehicle is often referred to as the hand brake, e-brake, or emergency brake. However, because most modern braking systems have failsafe measures and warning systems, such as on-dash brake warning lights and low fluid level sensors, the...
by Automotive Instincts | Jul 31, 2021 | Uncategorized |
Have you ever wondered what happens when you put your key in your vehicle’s ignition, turn the key, and your engine starts and continues running? Today, I’m going to tell you. For the ignition system to operate properly, it must be capable of doing two...
by Automotive Instincts | Jul 9, 2021 | Uncategorized |
Your air filter is one of the most important parts of your engine. For each gallon of fuel burned, up to 10,000 gallons of air is required for your Asian Imports engine to function properly. If your Asian Import consumes 40 gallons of fuel each month, it is also...
by Automotive Instincts | May 24, 2021 | Uncategorized |
Brake fluid is a type of hydraulic fluid used in hydraulic brake and hydraulic clutch applications in vehicles. It is used to transfer force into pressure, and to amplify braking force. Simply stated, when you apply your foot to the brake pedal, brake fluid transfers...
by Automotive Instincts | May 12, 2021 | Uncategorized |
Whether your Asian Import is front-wheel drive (FWD), rear-wheel drive (RWD), four-wheel drive (4WD), or all-wheel drive (AWD), power must be delivered to at least one pair of left and right wheels so the vehicle can move. This is made possible by the differential....