Wrenching

What is a Heater Core? | Autance

What is a Heater Core? | Autance

The modern automobile is a piece of engineering ingenuity. There are so many advanced features, complex circuitry, and gadgets that…
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How Do I Know If I Need to Replace My Car’s Ball Joints | Autance

How Do I Know If I Need to Replace My Car’s Ball Joints | Autance

A ball joint is one of the car parts that you don’t usually see. Similar to a ball and socket…
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Here Are the Important Basics of How a Car’s Transmission Works | Autance

Here Are the Important Basics of How a Car’s Transmission Works | Autance

Transmissions can be complicated. We’re here to ease you into this new and exciting territory.
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How To Check Transmission Fluid | Autance

How To Check Transmission Fluid | Autance

Start by consulting your owner’s manual.
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What is a Catalytic Converter? | Autance

What is a Catalytic Converter? | Autance

To really understand what a Catalytic Converter is – and more importantly what it does – we unfortunately have to…
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Honda Civic: The Car Autance (FG/FA; 2006-2011): The Car Autance

Honda Civic: The Car Autance (FG/FA; 2006-2011): The Car Autance

This is the car you might catch folks calling “the last real Civic Si” over the next few years.
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How Long Do Shock Absorbers Last? | Autance

How Long Do Shock Absorbers Last? | Autance

You should know by now that the car you drive is made out of more parts than just the engine,…
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10 Steps to Change Your Engine Oil | Autance

10 Steps to Change Your Engine Oil | Autance

Changing your car’s engine oil is one of the most basic of automotive maintenance activities. Your car’s engine is an…
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Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Power Steering Belt | Autance

Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Power Steering Belt | Autance

Ah power steering. It really is one of the key features on modern cars, making driving so much easier. But…
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How to Do a Compression Test | Autance

How to Do a Compression Test | Autance

Performing an engine compression test can help detect pressure leaks such as those coming from the piston rings, valves, and…
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