Car Care
EGR Not Ready: Meaning, Causes and Fixes
Getting the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) monitor can be daunting. What’s more challenging is when your car displays the notorious ‘EGR not ready.’ Guess what? Yet, you’ve added more miles …
How to Complete Drive Cycle Without Driving: A Guide
It doesn’t matter whether you’re a mechanic or a car enthusiast. You need to have a basic knowledge of repairs and emissions testing, also generally called drive cycle. Doing a …
What is AM1 Fuse Meaning?
AM1 is the ignition system 40a fuse with dedicated wires operated by the ignition switch. When switch to ACC/ACCESSORY position, the AM1 fuse connect to ACC. When switch to ON …
What Are 50 State Emissions? (Explained)
If you own a vehicle in the US, then it must be 50 state emissions ready. This just means that your vehicle has to put out a level of emissions …
What is an AM2 fuse? (explained)
In the vehicle, the AM2 fuse is a fuse that is part of the ignition system. It is one of these parts of the ignition system that cooperates together and …
Why Car Feels Different After Oil Change
If it has been a while since you changed your motor oil, then you will definitely feel improved performance in your engine after it is finally changed. The vehicle will …
Traction battery needs to be protected (Solved & Explained)
When the warning sign “Low Traction Battery/Shift to P Position” pops up on the dashboard, you should not use or put the traction battery in the N position. When the …
Cabin Air Filter Air Flow Direction (explained)
Newer vehicles have a special triple-layer air filter to help keep the air in your cabin clean and healthy. The question is – how do you know if your cabin …
Is it Bad to Mix Gas from Different Stations?
If you’ve purchased a new car, you’re probably concerned about the gasoline you buy. The last thing you want to do is fill up your car with cheap gas and …
