Car manufacturers have made great strides in safety. However, there are a few tips and tricks you can adopt to make your car even more reliable, especially in terms of passive safety. If you must change some parts periodically, others require…
Month: April 2021
Panoramic Roof: Things to Consider Before Your Purchase
Contents – Panoramic roof: definition – 3 Advantages of the panoramic roof – 3 Disadvantages of the panoramic roof – Installation of a panoramic roof as a retrofit – Replacing a panoramic roof Buying a vehicle equipped with a panoramic…
What Is a Naturally Aspirated Engine?
Contents – Naturally-aspirated engine: 4-stroke cycle – Analysis of the naturally-aspirated engine – Naturally-aspirated engine: is it the solution? The naturally-aspirated engine is an internal combustion engine with an air supply determined simply by the suction of…
Why Reprogram a Car
Summary – Car reprogramming: definition – The advantages of a car reprogramming – Car reprogramming: the steps to follow After buying a car, you may want to optimize its capabilities. Choosing to reprogram your vehicle means ensuring…
8 Steps to Change a Timing Belt
Contents – Timing belt or timing chain? – Step 1: Determine the right time to change your belt – Step 2: Check your engine – Step 3: Remove the parts that allow access to the belt – Step 4: Remove…
4 Common Noises Under The Hood
As your car ages, some parts start to loosen up. This is due to all the vibrations from shocks on uneven roads and surfaces. As the days go by, there are some sounds that a driver will get accustomed to…
Why Would You Want to Increase Engine Power?
Summary – Increasing engine power: why? – Modifying engine power: precautions to be taken – Have your engine power increased by a professional Increasing engine power is the buried desire of many motorists. But faced with the complexity of the law on…
What Is an All-Wheel Drive Vehicle
Contents – All-wheel drive: what is it? – All-wheel drive: what are the advantages and disadvantages? Nowadays, cars are mainly designed for urban driving without any obstacles. Manufacturers, therefore, equip vehicles with two-wheel drive only. If you live…
Automobile Propulsion Systems (Rear-Wheel Drive): How Does It Work
Contents Rear-wheel drive car: How does it work Different configurations of the rear-wheel-drive car Rear-wheel drive car: conclusion How does a car move forward? Typically, a car engine transmits its rotational movement to the front wheels (traction), rear wheels (propulsion) or the…
Everything You Should Know About Tires
Tires are an essential safety feature of a car, but drivers frequently overlook them. If they are under-inflated or poorly chosen, the risks can be significant in safety and car insurance. This post tells you everything you need to know…