Recommendations from Ford include a full flush rather than just a drain and replace. If you find that your car is slipping out of gear, it may be time for a transmission flush. Does Ford recommend a transmission flush? Automatic Transmission Flush No, that’s because most new Fords are equipped Read more…
Here’s a list of some of the most common symptoms of low engine oil. Oil Pressure Warning Light. The easiest way to tell if your vehicle is running low on oil is your vehicle’s warning light. Burning Oil Smell. Clunking Sound. Less Efficient Performance. Overheating Engine. What happens if I Read more…
Driving your car when it’s overheating can cause serious – and sometimes permanent – damage to your engine, so it’s best to stop driving as soon as possible. Pull over and away from oncoming traffic, then turn off the engine. How long can I drive my car while its overheating? Read more…
What Led to the Demise of the Dipstick? Mercedes, BMW, Audi, and some Ford, Cadillac, Lincoln, Chevrolet, Chrysler, and Mazda models, plus others, have eliminated the dipsticks from their vehicles and other manufacturers are going in the same direction with the oil dipstick. Why do new cars not have a Read more…
There are many models, though, that might have earned the reputation as ‘gas guzzlers. ‘ In the past, some models known as gas guzzlers included: Chevrolet Corvette. Ferrari F12. Bentley Flying Spur. Lamborghini Huracan. Dodge Challenger. Aston Martin Vanquish. BMW M5. What SUVs are gas guzzlers? Park These 5 Gas-Guzzling Read more…
A V6 engine has six cylinders, while a V8 engine has eight cylinders. V6 engines typically have better fuel economy than a V8, while V8 engines generally have more power than V6 engines. Are V8 faster than V6? Lastly, V6 engines can provide more stability and better handling than their Read more…
The standard Mustang engine is a 3.8-liter V6, an overhead-valve engine rated 190 horsepower at 5250 rpm and 220 foot-pounds of torque at 2750 rpm. How much horsepower does a 2003 3.8 V6 Mustang have? 190 hp @ 5,250Used 2003 Ford Mustang Specs & Features Engine Base engine size 3.8 Read more…
It took over six months of solid work to get the first Ford GT on the road in RHD configuration. Over 300 individual parts had to be manufactured or re-engineered for the Ford GT conversion, which is close to double the number usually required. Was the Ford GT40 left hand Read more…
The traction control system light should illuminate for 1 to 2 seconds and then go out as the vehicle starts and begins to run. If the light stays on, it either means that the system is deactivated, or there is a problem in the traction control system. What does traction Read more…
The traction control applies the brakes to slow the car down until it gains sufficient traction. In some vehicles, the system decreases engine power to the wheels experiencing traction loss. Does traction control make your car lose power? Hi There, The Stability Track light relates to the vehicles traction control Read more…