Articles on automotive topics
In general, car seats expire between 6 and 10 years from the date of manufacture. They expire for a number of reasons, including wear and tear, changing regulations, recalls, and the limits of manufacturer testing. How long from manufacture date are car seats good for? Yes, car seats typically expire after six years from the …
The stink of sulfur is a sign that your battery acid is leaking. Leaking battery acid is one of the top signs a car battery is dying. A dying lead battery will produce hydrogen sulfide gas, which smells like something between rotten eggs, a sewer or well water. Can a bad battery make your car …
When the recall does not fix the problem specified in the defective issue within the recall paperwork or the issue increases and harms the driver, a passenger or causes additional property damage, the owner of the vehicle may need to contact the manufacturer to make amends immediately. Does a dealership have to fix a recall? …
The short answer is a BIG YES! You can write on car or any window with dry erase markers. A dry-erase marker lets you write on pretty much everything! Starting from their fast-drying ink to vibrancy of colors, we love these markers for writing on whiteboards, glass boards, plastic, mirrors, and metals. Is it illegal …
Can a dead battery stop your car if you’re driving it? Yes, a dead battery will cause your vehicle to function progressively worse until it finally grinds to a halt on the side of the road. Can a car battery cut out while driving? Many people wonder if the car battery can die while driving, …
Since the diesel has no physical throttle, power is controlled by limiting fuel. Air is always available so any unintended, un-metered fuel will cause the engine to increase rpm and power output. The most common sources are blowby oil and oil leaking from a worn turbocharger, these then pool in the intake manifold. Why is …
Most new vehicles will not start without your foot on the brake and the vehicle in park or neutral. Manuals you can start with your foot on the clutch. Pretty much all modern automatic cars will not start at all without a foot on the brake. Modern manual cars require you to push the clutch. …
It will likely be much more quiet than normal. This is because the bearings for the accessories wear over time. This is not necessarily a cause for concern, but if the noises become unusually loud, it should be diagnosed. This is cause by the muffler packing breaking down and becoming solidified from carbon build up. …
Infiniti Reliability Rating Breakdown. The Infiniti Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 16th out of 32 for all car brands. This rating is based on an average across 345 unique models. The average annual repair cost for a Infiniti is $638, which means it has above average ownership costs. Do Infiniti …