Modern-day cars have a sophisticated cooling system with multiple heat sensors and a computer-controlled electric fan. It is designed to keep the engine running in every weather. However, overheating can …
Cold air at idle is uncomfortable and frustrating, especially on winter mornings. Winter commuting under these conditions is a miserable experience. But not to worry, the solution is at hand …
The heater not blowing is no joke, I lived and worked as a mechanic in Canada for a time, and nothing could have prepared me for the winters. A good …
Warning light on, low coolant level, but what if you’re in a pinch and you don’t have coolant, but you do have water? It is common practice to top up …
Car trouble can cause a ton of anxiety, breakdowns, broken schedules, and the possibility of a large workshop bill…all set off your internal alarm. In this post, I’ll restore calm …
Transmission oil mixing with coolant is a serious problem that needs immediate attention. If you’re lucky enough to catch this early, you can save yourself a ton of repair bills. …
No need to panic, we’ll get this sorted out. Car engine overheating is a common problem and most simply require topping up with coolant, but wow there… we’ll need to …
Heat then no heat… aargh!! Flip-flopping car heater makes driving to work, especially in heavy traffic, a miserable experience. Your car has a ton of heat available; we just need …
It’s not fun sitting in traffic watching the temperature needle climb towards the red, especially if you suspect the thermostat isn’t opening. Yea, we’ve all been there. You’re in the …
I noticed my Audi’s windshield kept fogging up, even when parked. I suspected a water leak, and I was right… Arrgh!! Wet carpets drive me crazy. We have to take …
One of my first cars was a small Italian, rear-engine, two-seater. Great memories, I loved that little car, but boy would she fog up, and not just on Saturday nights …
Car heater controls can look complex, but not to worry, 5 minutes from now, you’ll be an expert. Using the car heater is a simple 3-step process: An effective heater …