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Car problems are present as long as the car is.

So are the headaches and troubles they cause the driver and car owner.

The car is a complicated machine. It’s composed out of thousands of parts intertwined in to multiple systems which give us, at the end, the joy of driving.

It only seems logical, with such a complicated machine, that something will eventually go wrong. Combined with a harsh environment (which the car is) and some material fatigue, car repairs will surely be in sight.

Despite these facts, drivers get mad, annoyed or downright desperate when a car problem happens.

This is understandable as the car is our every day companion in work, chores, transport and else. We are becoming evermore dependent on it.

Having this in mind, this part of our website is dedicated to some of the most common car problems that can happen.

They include the coolant system, electrical and electronic system, brake system and more.

Through various articles we’ll try to help you pinpoint the problem. Besides that, well try and explain how the system works or even offer some solutions.

You can also find articles to car problems that aren’t that serious like the the check engine light problem which bothers many drivers.

So, before seeking professional help, give these articles a look.

You may be able to solve your car problems on your own and perhaps save some hard-earned money.

If nothing else,you’ll at least inform yourself of what lays ahead of you.


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HOW TO DIAGNOSE A BAD VOLTAGE REGULATOR?

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The alternator (with the voltage regulator) provides all of the electric power for your car and recharges the battery while driving. When the voltage regulator […]

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COMMON SYMPTOMS OF A BAD BRAKE CALIPER

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One of the rarer car problems is a bad brake caliper. The brake caliper is the part that presses the brake pads against the brake […]

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5 SYMPTOMS OF A BAD DRUM BRAKE CYLINDER

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Lots of cars have a combination of brake discs and brake drums. If it’s like this on your car, sooner or later, you may encounter […]

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6 COMMON SYMPTOMS OF WORN BRAKE PADS

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In this article, we’ll show some of the most common symptoms of worn brake pads. The brake pads are a part of your car’s brake […]

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5 SYMPTOMS OF A BAD BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER

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This article will show you some of the most common symptoms of a bad brake master cylinder. The brake master cylinder is a hydraulic cylinder […]

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5 WARNING SYMPTOMS OF A BAD BRAKE BOOSTER

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In this article, we’ll be talking about the most common symptoms of a bad brake booster. The brake booster is one of the most important […]

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5 COMMON SYMPTOMS OF A BAD ABS MODULE

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In this article, we’ll mention some of the most common symptoms of a bad ABS module. ABS, which stands for anti-lock brake system, is one […]

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HOW TO RECOGNIZE A BLOWN FUSE ON YOUR CAR

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This article will show you how to recognize a blown fuse on your car. The fuses protect your car’s electrical installation and appliances from short […]

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CAUSES OF FREAK ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS IN A CAR

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In this article, we’ll state some of the most common causes of freak electrical problems in a car. These kinds of problems are not that […]

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CAUSES OF A PARASITIC BATTERY DRAIN ON A CAR

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In this article, we’ll show some of the most common causes of a parasitic battery drain. This is a pretty rare car problem, but when […]

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SYMPTOMS OF A FALSE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT

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In this article, you can get some information about the symptoms of a false check engine light. This is not a frequent occurrence on most […]

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5 COMMON SYMPTOMS OF A BAD IGNITION SWITCH

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In this article, you can see some of the most common symptoms of a bad ignition switch on your car. This problem is not that […]

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SYMPTOMS OF A BAD OIL PUMP YOU MUST RECOGNIZE

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In this article, you’ll see some of the most common symptoms of a bad oil pump. The oil pump is one of the most important […]

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5 COMMON SYMPTOMS OF AIR IN THE COOLANT SYSTEM

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In this article, you’ll see how to recognize the symptoms of air in the coolant system. If you’ve had a coolant leak, performed a coolant […]

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6 LESS COMMON REASONS FOR A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT

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This article will show you some less common reasons for a check engine light problem. The reasons stated below are a rare cause of problems […]

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BAD FUEL INJECTORS? HERE’S HOW TO TELL BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE

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This article will show you some of the most common symptoms of bad fuel injectors. The fuel injectors are high-pressure nozzles that have the function […]

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5 SURE SYMPTOMS OF BAD CRANKSHAFT BEARINGS

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Bad crankshaft bearings are one of the most serious car problems. It is complicated and in most cases expensive to fix. But if you notice […]

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5 SYMPTOMS OF A BAD ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR

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This article will show you some of the most common symptoms of a bad accelerator pedal position sensor. It is a pretty rare car problem […]

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8 SURE SYMPTOMS OF A WORN CLUTCH SET

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If you drive a stick shift (a manual transmission car) it’s good to know the symptoms of a worn clutch set. If you own a […]

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SYMPTOMS OF A BAD TIE ROD-5 SURE SIGNS OF TROUBLE

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As a driver, it’s good to know how to recognize some common symptoms of a bad tie rod. The tie rod is a crucial part […]

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5 SURE SYMPTOMS OF A BAD WHEEL ALIGNMENT

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In this article, we’ll be showing some of the most common symptoms of a bad wheel alignment. Wheel alignment means, in short, how your wheels […]

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5 SYMPTOMS OF A BAD BALL JOINT YOU’LL EASILY NOTICE

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As a driver, you should know some of the common symptoms of a bad ball joint. The ball joint is a crucial part of your […]

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7 SYMPTOMS OF A BAD PCM MODULE (ECM MODULE)

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This article will state some of the most common symptoms of a bad PCM module. PCM stands for Powertrain Control Module and is the electronic […]

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7 MOST COMMON CAUSES OF LOW OIL PRESSURE

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In this article, you’ll see some of the most common causes of low oil pressure. This parameter of your engine is perhaps the most important […]

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BROKEN AC ON YOUR CAR? HERE’S HOW TO KEEP COOL

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Driving with a broken AC may prove to be a problem. Not so much in colder weather where bad ventilation may be the only problem. […]

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5 LOW OIL PRESSURE SYMPTOMS-DO NOT IGNORE!

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One car problem that you must notice on time is low oil pressure. Why? Well, when the oil pressure is low the engine doesn’t have […]

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5 SURE BAD AC COMPRESSOR SYMPTOMS

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This article will show you some of the most common symptoms of a bad AC compressor. The compressor is the main component of your car’s […]

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6 TELL-TALE SYMPTOMS OF BAD IGNITION COILS

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What you’ll see here are some of the most common bad ignition coil symptoms. This is a pretty rare car problem since ignition coils are […]

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5 SYMPTOMS OF BAD SPARK PLUGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

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In this article, we’ll be talking about bad spark plug symptoms and how to recognize them easier. The spark plugs are a vital part of […]

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5 SYMPTOMS OF A BAD GAS CAP ON YOUR CAR

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This article will show you some of the most common bad gas cap symptoms. A bad gas cap is a simple car problem yet one […]

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