Category: Knowledgebase
Learn the parts of your car’s engine
Have you ever wondered what is hidden under the hood of your vehicle? Today we open it to show you the different parts that make up a car engine. We have all accessed the car engine area for simple tasks such as measuring the oil or refilling the windshield washer fluid. Little more can be…
Bleed and change brake fluid
3 min reading Changing the brake fluid and bleeding the system are two essential maintenance jobs that guarantee the best performance of your vehicle. You won’t always be able to do it yourself, but with help and the following steps it won’t be that complicated. Checking the brake fluid is a common maintenance task for your…
Injectors, how do you know if they are failing?
4 Min reading Do you suspect that your car’s injection system may be failing? Don’t waste time—injector breakdowns are among the most expensive. We will tell you how to detect any anomaly. Injector breakdowns are one of the most complex and costly that can affect your vehicle. Fortunately, of the failures detected in the engine injection system, only…
How to check the car oil level
Having a correct oil level is key to the proper functioning of the vehicle, as well as one of the most important factors to extend its useful life. Today we teach you how to check the car’s oil level. One of the basic functions of oil is to lubricate all the engine parts so that they…
What oil does my car have?
3 min reading What oil is best for your car? The answer depends on several factors, such as the manufacturer’s instructions, the viscosity and type of oil, or quality specifications. You may have some doubts about changing the engine oil. The variables that you must take into account to choose which oil your car should have…
What is the oil pump and what are its most common faults?
3 min reading With proper maintenance, the oil pump should not fail in your car. It is an essential element. We tell you how it works and what faults it can have. The oil pump is an essential element in the operation of any car. Thanks to it, the engine remains lubricated and keeps its temperature adequate so that…
How do you change the oil on a motorcycle?
3 min reading We explain how to do it step by step and what to consider when choosing the right lubricant. Motorcycle oil prevents the parts that make up the vehicle’s machinery from rubbing or overheating . It also allows you to clean the engine and protects it from corrosion. However, over time it loses its powers and…
5 Best antifriction additives for the car
4 min reading The best antifriction additives for the engine improve the lubrication of the system and extend its useful life. Each driver must consider the use of additives in the oil according to his needs and those of his vehicle. Using one of the best anti-friction additives for the car on the market is an alternative that…
Preventive maintenance of a motor
Many motorists consider their vehicle an object of worship and, therefore, do not hesitate for a second to seek the corresponding preventive maintenance. However, other users let time pass without paying attention to the wear and tear that the parts are experiencing and the dirt that accumulates in the assembly. Taking care of the motorcycle must…
Engine oil dipstick, what is it for?
3 min reading Have you ever wondered what the engine oil dipstick is for? We tell you the importance of this element in your vehicle. Proper lubrication is essential for a vehicle’s engine to function properly. Oil ensures this by protecting parts from damage and maintaining optimal temperature. All vehicles have a device, the engine oil…