Your engine’s oil pressure is one of those things that needs to be just right. If it’s too high or too low, it can be indicative of other problems. This is especially true with high oil pressure, as ...
Where Is the Oil in a Car and What Does it Do? The typical engine has a large oil reservoir (the crankcase) that holds several quarts of oil. The oil is drawn from the crankcase oil pan into a tube ...
Modern cars don't have mechanical oil pressure gauges anymore, so you'll be in the dark until that moment when the low oil pressure warning light flickers on. And since no one brags about the oil ...
So your car’s oil pressure gauge is behaving like a metronome or, worse yet, has flatlined altogether and you want to check the pressure manually? Wunderbar. Your engine’s oil pressure is vital to its ...
To understand how overfilling your engine oil is too much of a good thing, it’s helpful to provide a little background. Engines are comprised of hundreds of precision-crafted parts working in unison ...
It's a funny thing that motor oil is a double-edged sword when it comesto racing. Yes, it lubricates moving metal parts that otherwise wouldbecome so much scrap metal without it in a matter of seconds ...
Car maintenance is an almost constant worry. The main power a vehicle needs, of course, is its fuel, whether that's gas, diesel, electricity, or some combination of those. This can be difficult to ...
When an engine has too little oil, bad things can happen: Friction between moving parts increases, the engine may run hotter and, worst case, moving parts seize when they become starved for ...
The owner tested his own 2022 Subaru BRZ, alongside a very lightly modified 2022 Toyota GR86, and a 2017 Subaru BRZ, for comparison. All were tested at Thunderhill Raceway Park, by a variety of ...