Archive for the ‘Auto Repair’ Category

Fuel injection systems come in two main forms. One is the TBI (throttle body injection). In this type (more…)

An exhaust leak is not only annoying and potentially smelly, it can cause buildup and damage in your exhaust system. If you have inspected your exhaust system and found the leak in the exhaust pipe itself, you may be able to repair it yourself, if you have the skill and tools.

Spark plugs are an important part of gasoline-operated engines. They may be small, but these little parts have some powerful components. Take, for example, the insulator (a part of the spark plug) which can withstand voltage of up to 30,000 volts and heat up to 1,550 degrees Fahrenheit.

Now replace the wheel cover or hubcap and you are on your way! Just remember that if your spare is a ‘doughnut,’ not a full-sized tire, you will have to go very soon (and under 50 MPH) to your nearby Utah auto repair center or tire shop, to get that doughnut replaced with a proper tire.

If you wait too long, it could lead to much greater damage and a much longer stay at the Utah auto repair shop you go to. If you want to check for yourself, before you take the car in, there are a few things you can try.

The serpentine belt is common to most older cars and trucks. It plays a part in many functions (more…)