If you have an older car from the 90s and below, odds are you have a timing belt. Some new car manufacturers, such as Audi, still use timing belts in their engine designs, but for longevity, many ...
I have the opportunity to buy a low-mileage 2013 F-150 4x4 with an EcoBoost engine (3.5L, I think) from my mother-in-law at a good price. My problem is that I've been told about all the timing chain ...
The Buick 350 gets no love. Well, it gets very little love. Aside from an aluminum intake and ported factory iron head castings from TA Performance (TA Performance.com), there are few speed parts ...
Do you know what a timing belt or a timing chain is and what they do? Could you find them on your vehicle's engine if you had to? If you answered no, don't sweat it. Both are buried behind a lot of ...
Every engine has a means of coordinating the timing between the valve train and the rest of the engine. Some engines use a timing chain and some a timing belt. A timing belt has the relatively ...
Dealing with an engine is one of the most complex tasks anyone can perform in a vehicle. Sometimes, removing any component is just a step to do something, such as removing the timing chain. Although ...
The NHTSA said the aluminum bolts that hold the variable camshaft timing adjustment, VANOS, unit can become loose and possibly break, causing the vehicle’s engine to stall. The following makes and ...
In keeping with this issue’s how to daily-drive a project car theme, here’s a look at the temporary engine swap we have coming up for our 1966 Malibu. The Malibu’s original 220hp 283 is living on ...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced the recall of more than 155,600 BMWs after it was found that camshaft timing bolts may loosen. The NHTSA said the aluminum bolts that ...