What causes P2106? Error Code P2106 happens when the PCM (powertrain control module, also known as Engine Control Module in other vehicle makes) detects a major failure in a system causing the PCM to go into failure mode and limit the throttle actuator to limited power. What does code P161B mean? |P161B Meaning The Transmission […]
Read MoreHow does the Subaru Outback throttle position sensor work?
How does the Subaru Outback throttle position sensor work? An automobile’s Subaru Outback Throttle Position Sensor sends changing amounts of resistance to the butterfly valve in the throttle, which lets it check the valve angle with more accuracy. Where is the TPS on a Subaru Outback? The TPS can be seen in the picture. It […]
Read MoreCan I drive my car with 1 oil life?
Can I drive my car with 1 oil life? You’re fine. Drive it until you hit your oil change interval and have the light reset. It’s literally a mileage based timer. It is important not to wait to have your vehicle serviced, especially once the indicator reads 0% oil life. How much oil does a […]
Read MoreHow much is it to fix exhaust?
How much is it to fix exhaust? Based on U.S. pricing trends before discounts, it can cost from $30-$50 to at least $500 to repair or replace an exhaust system. The most common muffler repairs are patching holes, tightening a loose connection, and re-welding a dangling muffler back in place. Is it bad to drive […]
Read MoreWhy is my car pickup so slow?
Why is my car pickup so slow? Defective Fuel Pump: The fuel pump pulls the fuel from the gas tank to the engine via the fuel lines. If the pump stops working, malfunctions, or becomes clogged, it will not supply enough fuel to the injectors. This can cause the vehicle to accelerate slowly, or even […]
Read MoreHow many kW does a Pajero 3.0 V6 exceed 5door?
How many kW does a Pajero 3.0 V6 exceed 5door? Specs datasheet with technical data and performance data plus an analysis of the direct market competition of Mitsubishi Pajero 3.0 V6 Exceed 5door (aut. What’s the top speed of a Mitsubishi Pajero IV? The Mitsubishi Pajero IV 3.8 V6 weighs 2215 Kg / 4883 lbs. […]
Read MoreWill a bad O2 sensor cause a Check Engine light?
Will a bad O2 sensor cause a Check Engine light? 1. Faulty O2 Sensors. The oxygen sensor, also known as the O2 sensor, measures the amount of unburnt oxygen in your exhaust system. A failing sensor can cause the check engine light to be triggered, though you can continue to drive relatively fine with it. […]
Read MoreDoes Infiniti still make the FX35?
Does Infiniti still make the FX35? Following the release of the 2013 model, the Infiniti FX35 was rebranded as the Infiniti QX70. Today, though, the Infiniti FX35 is still a popular vehicle on the used car market thanks especially to its capable engine and long list of standard features. What’s the price of a used […]
Read MoreIs VW 2.5 TDI engine reliable?
Is VW 2.5 TDI engine reliable? The 2.5-liter TDI PD engines are not as durable as the previous version. But it is a pretty good engine and very reliable if you do the maintenance well (400-500k trouble-free miles). Some peoples had cylinder head and camshaft issues, but more often because of using the wrong oil. […]
Read MoreWhen do you need to replace brake pads?
When do you need to replace brake pads? No matter the type of pad used, eventually brake rotors wear out and must be replaced. As rotors wear they become thinner, and if allowed to wear below their minimum thickness they will no longer be able to dissipate heat properly, and can become warped or even […]
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