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Why are Spark Plugs Lubricated What does Lubrication of Spark Plugs mean?

Why is spark plug lubricated? What does oily spark plugs refer to? What are the symptoms for oily spark plugs What kinds of malfunctions can lubricating sparkplugs cause? Spark plugs' main function is to ignite the fuel/air mixture in the combustion chamber. Spark plugs transmit electrical energy to the...

P0172 Too Rich (Bank 1) Fault Code, and Description

What is the P0172 error code? What's the reason for System Too Rich (Bank 1 fault)? How do I fix P0172 error code? What are the symptoms and causes of the P0172 error code?What is the P0172 fault code? What does it signify?P0172 is an engine malfunction code....

P0113 Intake Airtemperature (IAT), Sensor Circuit High Input (Bank 1)

What is the P0113 fault number? What is the description for the Intake Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High Input Problem Bank 1 malfunction? How do I fix P0113 fault code What are the symptoms and causes of the P0113 error code? What is the P0113 fault code? P0113 is a...

P0010 “A” Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1) Fault Code Description

What is the P0010 fault code What is the description of the “A” Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1) malfunction? How do you fix the P0010 fault code What are the symptoms and causes of the P0010 error code? What is the P0010 fault code? What does it signify? An...

What are the Signs of a Defective Thermostat

What are the symptoms for a faulty thermostat What is a thermostat? What is the function of the thermostat? What are the problems caused by a malfunctioning thermostat? What is a Thermostat, and what does it do? What is the function of the Thermostat The thermostat regulates coolant flow and...

Why is the Automatic Transmission Warning light on? What does this mean?

What causes the warning light to flash on the automatic transmission? What does the automatic transmission light mean? Is it safe to drive when the transmission warning light is on? There are a number of lights on the instrument cluster that alert drivers to problems and malfunctions. Many drivers...

What are VVT and Camshaft Positioner? (Actuator). What are the Signs of Failure?

What is VVT? What is the VVT system? What is a camshaft actuator (actuator) and how does it work? What are the signs of an actuator failure? Nearly all modern vehicles have Variable Valve Timing technology (VVT). This technology was developed in the early 2000s, but its work started...

What are the symptoms of Windshield Wiper Motor Fatigue?

What is a windshield wiper motor and how does it work? What are the signs of a wiper motor failure? What is the cause of a windshield wiper motor failing? What is a Wiper Motor and how does it work? Driving safely is almost impossible if you cannot see the...

U0073 Control Module Communication Bus “A” Closed Fault Code Description

What is the U0073 fault codes? What is the explanation for Control Module Communication Bus “A” Off fault? How do you fix the U0073 fault code What are the symptoms of U0073 fault code ?....? What is the U0073 Fault code? What does it stand for? Fault code "Control module...

What is the P0141 Fault code? How do I fix the P0141 fault code?

What is the P0141 fault number? What is the Oxygen sensor heater circuit malfunction (Bank 1, Sensor 2)? How can you fix P0141 fault codes? What are the causes and effects of the P0141 error code ?....? What is the P0141 Fault code? What does it all mean? The OBD-II...

What is P0302 Cylinder #2 Misfire Mafunction? What to Do?

What is the P0302 fault number? What's the reason for Cylinder #2 Misfire How can I fix the P0302 error code? What are the causes and symptoms for the P0302 fault code What is the P0302 fault code? The code P0302 is triggered when the PCM / ECM/ ECU detects...

P0017 Crankshaft – Camshaft Position Correlation Fault (Bank 1 Sensor B) Description

What is the P0017 fault number? What's the reason for the Crankshaft position - Camshaft position correlation (Bank 1 Sensor B). How can you fix P0017 fault? What are the symptoms and causes for the P0017 fault code What is the P0017 Fault code? What does it signify? A P0017...

U0100 Misplaced Communication With Engine Management Module (ECM/PCM) Fault Code Description

What's the U0100 fault code? What's the description of the Engine Management Module/Powertrain Management Module (ECM/PCM) Misplaced Communication fault? Learn how to repair U0100 fault code? What are the causes and signs of the U0100 fault code? What's U0100 Fault Code? What does it imply? Fault code U0100 signifies misplaced indicators...

How do you identify a clogged catalytic converter? What are the symptoms of a clogged catalytic converter?

How do you detect a blocked catalytic converter? What are the signs of a blocked catalytic converter? How can you detect catalyst blockageMore than 90% are powered today by internal combustion engines (ICE). It will probably remain this way until electric car technology improves and takes over. But,...

P0430 Catalyst system efficiency below threshold (Bank 2) Malfunction code Description

What is the P0430 fault code and why does it matter? What is the reason for Catalyst System efficiency below threshold (Bank 2)? How can you fix the P0430 error code? What are the symptoms of the P0430 error code? What is the P0430 Fault code? What does it...

P0300 Malfunction code – Random or Multiple Cylinder misfires detected

What is the P0300 fault number? What's the reason for a Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected fault (random or multiple cylinder misfire)? How can I fix the P0300 fault? What are the symptoms and causes for the P0300 fault code What is the P0300 Fault code? What does it signify? Fault...

What is Camshaft and how does it work? What is a Camshaft? What are the symptoms of camshaft failure?

What is the camshaft and how does it work? How does the camshaft function? What are the symptoms of camshaft failure? How to spot camshaft failure ?.... What is Camshaft? Also known as the camshaft "camshaft"The engine's primary function is to run efficiently. Camshafts are responsible for opening the intake...

Why is the Air Filter Lubricated Is this a sign of a malfunction?

What causes the air filter to be lubricated What is the reason for lubrication of the housing (air cleaner box)? What is the problem with the lubrication? You may find oil in the air filter or air cleaner box of your vehicle when you replace it. You may be...

What is Fuel Filter? How often does it change? What are the Signs of Failure?

What is a fuel filtre? When should the fuel filter be changed? What are the symptoms of an obstructed fuel filter? What is the location of the fuel filter? What is the function of the fuel filter? What are the benefits to the fuel filter? What is a Fuel...

P0355 Ignition Coil "E" Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction Code Description

What is the P0355 fault number? What is the description of the Ignition Coil “E” Primary/Secondary Circuit failure? How do you fix the P0355 fault code What are the symptoms and causes for the P0355 fault code What is the P0355 Fault code? Modern cars use the coil to-coil ignition...

P0480 Cooling Fan 1 Control Circuit Malfunction Code Description

What is P0480 fault code? What is the description of the Cooling Fan 1 Control Circuit failure? How can I fix the P0480 fault? What are the causes and symptoms for the P0480 fault code What is the P0480 fault code? When the Engine Control Module (ECM/PCM/ECU) detects an issue...