A new tire lasts for more than 50,000 miles. With proper care and regular inspection, the life expectancy of a tire tread can even go over 100,000 miles. When it is recommended to replace a tire tread at 2/32 inches, my recommendation is to do it even earlier. Professionals usually recommend inspecting a tire tread every 3,000 …
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First aid kits are not only for home emergencies but also can bring forth safety when you travel or stay at your office. I have been driving for more than 15 years, and I have learned from experience that a first aid box inside of your car’s closet is always a necessity. When it is possible to …
When you are studying for a driving test, understanding the theory of stopping distance becomes more than necessary. Stopping distance theory might look a bit complex on paper and pen, but it is as simple as eating your dinner in reality. Stopping distance refers to the distance a vehicle travels from the point you think about pressing …
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Overtaking is one of the basic driving skills that every driver driving on the road should hone very sharply. Overtaking a slow-moving vehicle involves moving to the other side of the road, which is why overtaking can be dangerous at times. Even the most expert drivers sometimes become a victim while doing the overtaking maneuver. That should not …
Body language, mental fitness, vision error, sickness, and fatigue driver are some of the individual reasons why road crashes may happen.Apart from these, some external factors like weather, other drivers’ instability, poor lighting, and weak road conditions might also play a major role in enhancing the chance of road crashes.As a conscious driver on the …
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The transmission fluid aids in proper valve operation, reduces brake band friction, lubricates the transmission gears, cools the transmission system, and helps the torque converter in proper functioning. No matter whether your application has an automatic transmission system or a manual transmission system, the transmission fluid always plays a vital role in maintaining the functionality. Although most …
TCM stands for Transmission Control Module. The transmission control module does exactly what it defines. A transmission control module controls the automatic transmission system and gear shifting by collecting data from different sensors of the vehicle. Unlike manual transmission systems, automatic transmission systems are more capable of processing data and information through the transmission control module.What is …
To keep the engine running, the engine’s combustion system first needs to get the necessary torque to be started. The engine’s starting system generates that torque through a starting motor to the crankshaft of the engine. Once the combustion process starts, the whole system becomes autonomous to keep the system running. Let’s dive deeper into the explanation-What is …
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The importance of a radiator pressure cap can’t be measured through the size of the valve. Despite being a smaller mechanical device, the radiator pressure cap keeps the engine safe from extreme conditions. By keeping the coolant pressure and temperature in check, the radiator pressure cap retains the engine’s cooling system’s efficiency for a long time. Before we …
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Though connecting rod is a great parcel to an internal combustion engine, this mechanical device is found in stem engines as well. The primary purpose of a connecting rod or conrod is to transmit the up and down linear force of the piston to the crankshaft. A connecting rod converts the linear up and down …
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