CARS.COM — If steam is pouring from under your hood, a temperature warning light is glowing bright red on your dashboard or the needle in the temperature gauge is cozying up to the High mark, it’s ...

The internal combustion engines that power most modern cars generate huge amounts of heat as they run. While it's normal for your vehicle's engine to become quite hot while driving, too much heat can ...

Global warming? While the tree- huggers clamor over ex-Vice President Gore's global temperature scare, we'll lay odds that when summer arrives, car crafters will be more concerned about engine warming ...

The "hot" in hot rod has meaning. High-performance engines make power through heat. Heat is as much a part of the performance equation as fuel, air and spark. Heat expands air and provides an optimum ...

There's nothing that will ruin a day quicker than seeing your temperature gauge head north and smelling that heart-wrenching scent of coolant coming from under your hood. Cooling system issues are the ...

Proper maintenance of the cooling system has always been important, but with today’s engines running hotter than ever it is even more critical. Proper maintenance of the cooling system has always been ...

Understand the difference between coolants, and how to look for problems. Coolant (sometimes referred to as antifreeze or radiator fluid) is used to regulate your engine temperature and prevent it ...

Your Mustang's cooling system is one of the most basic systems of the internal combustion engine, be it a vintage or a late-model Mustang. The cooling system's function is a simple one; transfer the ...