Hello Richard, I understand the anxiety caused when you see the check engine light or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Light) on your dashboard. This amber light can mean a range of faults that affect ...

Do you know what a timing belt or a timing chain is and what they do? Could you find them on your vehicle's engine if you had to? If you answered no, don't sweat it. Both are buried behind a lot of ...

Three of the main reasons the check engine light or malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) turns on are: a loose fuel cap, issues with the ignition system, and problems with the emissions system. Many ...

It looks like the timing belt broke in my 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. I was driving slowly when it stopped, and now it won't turn over. Will the engine be wrecked now e.g. bent valves? It really doesn’t ...

Timing belts are one of the engines most critical components that must be taken proper care of without out waiting for them to wear out. Eric Kiyiti, a mechanic in Kampala says if they are allowed to ...

To some, the intricacies of setting the ignition timing on an engine or changing a distributor may as well be black magic, while to others it's a procedure they know by heart, and as we took the ...

VVT-i stands for Variable Valve Timing-Intelligence, which is Toyota’s name for the variable valve technology it uses in most of its vehicles. Most manufacturers use variable valve-timing technology, ...