The best way to prevent catalytic converter theft is to park your vehicle in a garage. This is not always possible, so if you must park outside it is best to park in well-lit areas. If you are using public parking, park as close to the front of a building entrance or nearby acces...
Have you ever been in the position where a customer calls up to say ‘the machine is down on power and we think it’s the hydraulic pumps so can you replace them?’ You respond by saying ‘of course but wouldn’t you rather we look at it first?’‘No, just price it up, it need...
The important part is the size and position of the original air flow meter that our MAF housing replaces. These filter housings are not available new. You will need to rustle up a used one. Idle air control (IAC) valve: These are available new, but we have not found any new ones ...
The simplest muffler replacement takes30-60 minutesdepending on your vehicle. Allow another hour or two if the mid-pipe or downpipe also needs service. These pipes can be difficult to reach, and may need to be replaced along with your muffler. How do I know if I need to replace my muff...
widespread adoption, coupled with advances in oil chemistry, has been a major factor in allowing greatly extended oil-drain intervals. They have also allowed manufacturers to breathe a little easier as they face mandatory extensions of catalytic converter warranties (see “Bringing the Heat” on ...