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Wheel Hub Repair Videos and Articles The wheels are components that get their energy from the engine and spin to move the vehicle. They are connected to the steering mechanism, which turns them according to the motion of the steering wheel. Even with all parts of your car working well, if the wheel assembly becomes…

AIRMATIC is a term unique to air suspension systems of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, that can be used to adjust the ride height and firmness. ABC stands for Active Body Control and is a suspension driven by either oil or hydraulic fluid. ABC was a rare option on all the S-Class models. ABC however was standard on…

The distributor repair "How To" section of our site is here to help when you need that little bit of extra knowledge to get your project up and running. From the list below select the video or article that is related to info for the product line desired. How does a Distributor Work Understanding Ignition…

Keyed Shaft Armature Removal: (Note: Keyed shaft can be identified in that the holes for the armature plate spanner will have threads in them) 1. If armature dust cover is present, remove the 3 or 6 bolts holding it in place and remove cover. If auxiliary sheet metal pulley is present, remove the screws holding…

  How to Buy Air Suspension Parts   Air suspension systems, which were used in heavy-duty vehicles like trucks, are now commonly used in mainstream automobiles. Earlier air suspension systems essentially replaced the coil springs with air bags. Modern air suspension systems include various components such as the air compressor, dryer, air lines and solenoids…

     How To Repair Throttle Position Sensor The throttle position sensor in your vehicle serves as a potentiometer (a three-terminal resistor with a sliding contact that forms an adjustable voltage divider used for measuring electric potential). It sends variable voltage signals to your car's computer with respect to the position of the throttle plates. The…

The oil basically functions as a lubricant that ensures a smooth movement between the metal parts of the engine while preventing them from overheating. This page explains the significance of oil pump in maintaining the engine parts. Symptoms of a Faulty Oil Pump      Function of an Oil Pump The oil pump compresses the oil…

Pros of a Supercharger Despite being considered a grandpa in comparison to turbochargers, superchargers were only invented a few years before the turbocharger. Some advantages of a supercharger include: No Lag A supercharger has no lag and consistent power delivery. Power delivery is instantaneous because the supercharger is driven by the engine’s crankshaft. Increased Horsepower…