What code is P0455? P0455 is a fairly straight forward OBD-II trouble code, in that it tells us that the engine computer has detected a large leak in the engine Evaporative Emissions Control (EVAP) system. The EVAP system prevents fuel vapors from escaping into the atmosphere. What does the p0455 OBD-II trouble code mean? P0440 […]
Read MoreIs it good to eat Slim Jims?
Is it good to eat Slim Jims? Slim Jims are a really unhealthy snack One person on the IGN message boards said that after eating 15 of them, their mouth and throat were “coated in grease” and they were having “chest pains.” The high sodium content and chemical preservatives make the meat sticks a pretty […]
Read MoreIs the 2006 Trailblazer rear wheel drive?
Is the 2006 Trailblazer rear wheel drive? Standard Features: rear-wheel Drive type. 4.2L I-6 Engine. How much can a 2006 Chevy Trailblazer pull? 2006 Models: The towing capacity for the 2006 Chevy Trailblazers ranged from 4,800 pounds and went all the way up to 6,800 pounds. How big is the new Chevy Trailblazer SUV? Explore […]
Read MoreWhat kind of transmission does a C5 Corvette have?
What kind of transmission does a C5 Corvette have? This article applies to the C5 Corvette (1997-2004), C6 Corvette (2005-2013), and C7 Corvette (2014-current). Outside of your brakes, few things are as important on your Corvette as your transmission. Your engine is a high quality piece of craftsmanship that is built to take everything you […]
Read MoreHow can I get more power from my Chevy Silverado?
How can I get more power from my Chevy Silverado? From positive-displacement twin-screw superchargers that deliver extra power across the RPM range, to massive turbos that you can hear spooling from a mile away, forced induction is the absolute best way to get more power from a Silverado. If you want more after that, you’ve […]
Read MoreHow many spark plugs does a Chevy 4.3 have?
How many spark plugs does a Chevy 4.3 have? The 4.3L Vortec engine used in the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra uses only one ignition coil – its job is to convert 12v battery power into a high voltage charge that is distributed to the six spark plugs. How do you replace spark plugs on […]
Read MoreHow do you replace a car fan clutch?
How do you replace a car fan clutch? Replace the Fan Clutch There will be four to six 10mm bolts that will hold the actual clutch part of the fan to the fan blade itself. Remove these nuts and the clutch will come free from the blade. Once you have matched up the old fan […]
Read MoreWhich is the correct firing order for a V6 engine?
Which is the correct firing order for a V6 engine? It uses a firing order of 1-5-3-6-2-4 (which is the firing order used by most straight-six engines), rather than the common V6 firing order of 1-2-3-4-5-6 or 1-6-5-4-3-2. A V-angle of 60 degrees is the optimal configuration for V6 engines regarding engine balance. How is […]
Read MoreHow do you set the clock on a 2009 Pontiac Vibe?
How do you set the clock on a 2009 Pontiac Vibe? Hold the time button down until the time blinks and you can use the Tuner to set the time. Push the tuner in to switch from Hours/Minutes and when you’re done just wait till it stops blinking. How do you set the clock on […]
Read MoreWhat causes a truck to rear end a car?
What causes a truck to rear end a car? Truck drivers—like all motorists—are required to remain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of them. If they rear-end another vehicle, they will often be considered at fault in causing the accident as the vehicle in the rear is most often determined to be at […]
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