Thursday, December 6, 2007

SENSOR LIGHTS & OR CHECK ENGINE

NEXT GAS FILL UP ALWAYS CHECK YOUR GAS CAP FOR TIGHTENING. THERE IS A 2 FOLD PURPOSE HERE: A LOOSE CAP CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF FUEL DUE TO FUEL EVAPORATION IN SYSTEM & CAN ALSO CAUSE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON DUE TO LEAKAGE ON A CLOSED SYSTEM NOT BEING MAINTAINED VIA SENSORS & COMPUTER WORKING TOGETHER. ALSO HAVE YOUR BATTERY & ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS CHECKED TO MAKE SURE PROPER VOLTAGE & AMPERAGE IS BEING PUT OUT. AS THESE CAN CAUSE MALFUNCTIONS TO COMPUTER & SENSOR AREAS ALSO & WILL CAUSE PROBLEMS & ERRATICNESS IN THESE SYSTEMS DUE TO LOW CURRENT OUTPUT.
THANKS FOR BROWSING
JL
TIRE PRESSURE SHOULD BE CHECKED & MAINTAINED FREQUENTLY. UNDERINFLATED OR OVERINFLATED CAN CAUSE TIRE WEAR PROBLEMS & WILL EFFECT ALIGNMENT OF VEHICLE. GAS MILEAGE,CAN BE AFFECTED, & ALSO VERY IMPORTANT ARE GEAR TRAIN RATIO PROBLEMS AS PER TRANSMISSION & FINAL DRIVES OR REAR TYPES. & CAN ALSO EFFECT COMPUTER /SENSOR ISSUES & OR SPEEDOMETER BEING OFF. EVEN AS SMALL AS A FEW POUNDS CAN MAKE A DIFFRENCE AFTER RESEARCH DONE. ALSO VERY CRITICAL ON 4X4 TYPES. SO MAKE SURE YOUR TIRES ARE PROPERLY MAINTAINED NEXT TIME YOU ARE SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE. A SIMPLE GAUGE CAN BE PURCHASED IN ANY AUTO PTS STORE. A SMALL ANALOG FACE GAUGE IS EASY TO READ & ABOUT YOUR BEST BET.

THANKS FOR BROWSING

JL
IF YOU ARE SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE YOURSELF OR HAVING A REPAIR SHOP DO IT FOR YOU. HAVE THE CV & OR AXLE BOOTS CHECKED, AS RIPPED OR TORN BOOTS CAN CAUSE GREASE TO BE THROWN UPON BRAKE AREAS & SUSPENTION CAUSING PROBLEMS. AND ALSO WILL CAUSE DAMAGE INTERNALLY TO THE AXLE ASSEMBLY FROM LACK OF GREASE & LUBRICATION. THESE ARE SEALED UNITS.& THESE BOOTS WILL KEEP ALL DEBRIS OUT. THEY DO TEND TO WEAR OUT & GET DRY ROTTED. THE WARNING SIGNS CAN GO FROM GREASE CONTAMANATED ON CHASSIS AREAS TO NOISE ON TURNS & OR VIBRATION FROM THE AXLE & OR CV JOINT ITSELF BECOMING DAMAGED . MOST REPAIR SHOPS WILL SERVICE THE AXLE BY REPLACING THE DUST BOOT IF NO DAMAGE HAS BEEN DONE TO THE JOINT ITSELF. REGULAR PRACTICE IS TO REPLACE THE COMPLETE AXLE UNIT WHICH MAKES IT QUICKER & OR EASIER PER SHOPS. AS FAR AS TIME FACTOR. BUT THE JOINTS CAN BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED DEPENDING ON THE SEVERITY OF THE DAMAGE. MOST MECHANIC ,TRANS SHOPS & OR FRONT END SHOPS WILL HANDLE THIS TYPE OF WORK.

THANKS FOR BROWSING

Saturday, July 14, 2007

Sunday, May 27, 2007

AUTOMOTIVE TIPS

THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON YOUR CARS DASH AREA WARNS OF ENGINE EMISSION
CONTROLS & OR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. & HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE MECHANICAL PORTION OF THE ENGINE EG; PISTONS VALVES . OIL PUMP ETC.

IF THE AMBER LIGHT IS ON STEADILY IT INDICATES A HARD CODE & USALLY SOME TYPE OF COMPONENT FAILURE. IF ITS AN ERRATIC PROBLEM THIS INDICATES A SOFT CODE & IS USALLY A LITTLE HARDER TO TROUBLESHOOT. BUT EITHER WAY YOUR VEHICLE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO A GOOD TECH TO FIND THE PROBLEM VIA SOME FORM OF A SCANNER TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE CARS COMPUTER TO NARROW IT DOWN.& TO FIND THE PROBLEM WHICH WILL PROBABLY NEED FURTHER TESTING AT THAT POINT. THE SCANNER DOSENT ALWAYS DO THE WORK FOR YOU IT JUST PUTS YOU IN AN AREA OF WHAT TO LOOK FOR. SOMETIMES SIMPLE COMPONENT FAILURE .OTHER TIMES WIRING TO BE TRACED DOWN PER VOLTAGE ,OHMS ETC.

NOTE; LOOK FOR FUTURE ARTICLES I WILL BE WRITING AS TIME PERMITS. THANKS FOR BROWSING. JL

Thursday, February 8, 2007

GENERAL AREAS

I WILL BE ADDING FUTURE INFO ON SOME GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE BASICS & SOME HEALTH & B\BUILDING AREAS. BEING IVE HAD SOME TIME IN THESE TWO AREAS.
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