Exhaust Manifold Gasket: Maintenance and Replacement

800°C: that’s the temperature at the engine outlet that the exhaust manifold is subjected to, so its seal must be perfect for withstanding these extreme combustion temperatures. So let’s take a look at the purpose of the exhaust manifold gasket.…

Black Smoke Exhaust

Black Smoke Exhaust: Origin, Symptoms and Mechanism

We are increasingly solicited and sensitized to the air quality, and the car is often denounced as one of the most polluting factors by the exhaust of black fumes. What are the causes of these fumes, and how to solve…

Car Ignition Switch

How Does a Car Ignition Switch Work

Summary     – Car switch: the origin of the word     – Car switch: what about it today?     – Car breaker: maintenance and cost “To make your car break down”, “to bring the engine to the breaker”, so many…

Solenoid valve

Solenoid Valve: Operation, Malfunctions and Maintenance

Contents     – What is the purpose of the solenoid valve?     – Operation of the solenoid valve     – Solenoid valve: maintenance and malfunctions     – Price of the solenoid valve The solenoid valve is more and more present…

Coolant Hose

Cars Topics | Replacing the Coolant Hose

 The cooling hose is an essential part of the engine cooling system, whose mission is to prevent overheating and breakage of mechanical parts. It allows the transfer of flows between the various engine components. If it is damaged and not changed, the engine risks irreversible damage.