Car & Vehicle Repair Blog Ottawa

Some Common Carburetor Problems And Solutions For You. A carburetor is the part of a car engine or a small engine, which serves to blend air and fuel. There are a number of problems that your carburetor might endure, but don’t worry – there are also a number of...

Some Gas Engine Facts You Should Know. If you operate a vehicle or a small engine machine, you may have to know a few things about gasoline engines. They are also known as internal combustion engines and despite the fact that they come in various sizes but they all...

Motorcycle Engine Overheating Prevention. Your beloved motorcycle engine is what keeps you on the road, in style, looking cool. You don’t want anything to happen to it, or else you’ll be stuck with your boring old car. You can’t feel the wind brushing past your face...

Here’s How You Can Ruin Your Transmission. Oh, transmission – it’s so important, yet sometimes we treat it like it doesn’t even matter. Your transmission is what protects your engine while you drive at high speeds. It helps you drive at low speeds, with much less...

Five Ways To Repel Rust!. Rustproofing? Ha! Not in Canada! Those one-time sprays, factory coatings or annual treatments can’t stand up to rust for long, so what’s the point? Rustproofing suppliers all say the same thing – if you meet their requirements (which include...

Power-Steering Fluid can save other components in your ride. Do you know what your power steering is? Do you know how to change the oil? Basically, it’s the hydraulic fluid that transmits the power for your steering. To change power staring oil you have to drain or...

How To Know Your Motor Vehicle’s Battery Is Failing. One of the particularly frustrating things that you can experience when you own a vehicle is when parts fail, especially the most important parts of your motor vehicle. Your car’s battery is definitely one of the...

Some Basic Maintenance Tips For Your Car. The complexity of the modern cars we own means that there are a lot more things for us to know and to do as it relates to maintenance, repairs and basic care. As a car owner, you need to ensure that you don’t neglect these...