Ignoring a check engine light might feel harmless if the car still runs smoothly, but the warning signals more than a mi ...

It’s the moment every car owner dreads, especially those of us who own older, out-of-warranty cars: The check engine light pops on. Keep a vehicle long enough, and it’s bound to happen. It happened to ...

If you build engines, tune cars, or even just like mashing your foot on the throttle with conviction, you’ve probably heard the term “wideband O2 sensor” being thrown around at the track, dyno ...

The Check Engine Light has just come on your dash, but you don’t feel like the car is running any differently than normal. Now what do you do? If the car isn’t operating right, you may pull over and ...

Modern vehicles are equipped with advanced diagnostic systems designed to alert drivers to potential issues before they become serious problems. For Mitsubishi owners, understanding these diagnostics ...

The camshaft position sensor is an essential component of your car’s engine management system. It monitors the position and speed of the camshaft and sends this data to the engine control unit (ECU), ...

Some engine bays are as droolworthy as the cars they adorn, but under the twisty mechanical artistry lies an array of electronic wizardry to help run your car. The crankshaft position sensor is one of ...

Most of us expect that a check engine light is no big deal when it comes on within the first 20k miles. It might mean a loose gas cap or a fussy sensor. That’s what makes what happened to Nick Godfrey ...

A mass air flow sensor is one of the numerous tiny widgets and gewgaws that make up a modern automobile's electronic fuel injection system. In the MAF's case, it tells the car's computer how much air ...