Engineering Better Belt Systems
The belt drive system is working hardest when the engine is at idle.
ECM/PCM Communication Issues (VIDEO)
Before you swap out a module that won’t communicate, do a few simple inspections. Sponsored by The Group Training Academy.
Engine Builder’s Dream Engine Giveaway
A winner will be randomly selected and announced on Dec. 9, 2022, during the PRI Show.
Nissan CVT Transmission Installation
The dowel pins are solely responsible for properly aligning and locating the transmission onto the back of the engine.
MINI Belts
If you need to replace the belt or water pump, you need to disengage the tensioner.
Solving Mystery BMW Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Something as simple as checking the DTCs can go off the rails when the code isn’t translated properly by your scan tool.
GM LS Porosity Problems (VIDEO)
Porosity can become a problem on GM vehicles that use aluminum blocks. This video is sponsored by Elring Das Original.
Volkswagen 1.4L TSI Maintenance and Inspection Tips
This engine has aged well and is proving to be quite reliable over time; assuming it’s properly maintained, of course.
Jaguar/Land Rover V8 Engines
This engine is unique due to the high-pressure fuel pumps driven by the crankshaft using a chain that turns the oil pump.
New And Old Technology To Cure Belt Noise
A worn automatic belt tensioner has consequences beyond a loose belt.