Your car's fuel pump supplies gas from the gas tank to the engine to enable a smooth drive. If the pump fails, overheats, or becomes damaged, the engine in your car won't get enough fuel to run perfectly or start at all. Your car's fuel pump should last at a minimum of 100,000 miles [...]
A camshaft sensor refers to a 3-wire hall effect switch usually placed at the front of the camshaft in the timing cover. Though not all cars have their camshaft located in the front, some might have theirs somewhere along the camshaft axis. What Is A Camshaft Sensor? In recent internal combustion engines, the ECU [...]
If you are among the estimated 1.4 billion drivers in the world chances are you have experienced some form of “car trouble” in your time. This could be worn brake pads, a shaky steering wheel, or maybe some inexplicable “bumping” from under the hood. No matter the quality in manufacturing, all parts that make [...]
What Is Your Vehicle’s Transmission? At the front of your vehicle, mounted to the chassis, is your Transmission. The transmission, in short, is what determines how much power goes to your wheels at a given speed. How Does It Work? Not unlike the gears on your bicycle, your transmission works by shifting through different [...]
As part of the drive train in your vehicle, the drive shaft is responsible for torque. Also known as the propeller or prop shaft, here’s some more about how it works from the Riverton Master Muffler team. How It Works Have you ever given thought to what makes your car actually go when you [...]
Your alternator is an important part of your vehicle. Learn the signs of a failing alternator from the experts at Provo Master Muffler. The Thing About Alternators Unfortunately, alternator problems can be mistaken for other issues in your vehicle, namely a faulty battery or a failing starter system. If you’re experiencing trouble starting your [...]
As a car owner, you are well aware that your vehicle requires routine maintenance such as tire replacements and oil changes. But how frequently do you consider your vehicle's suspension? Because many drivers believe suspension is simply about providing a smooth ride, this component of the vehicle is sometimes disregarded when it comes to [...]
A mixture of fuel and air combine in a chamber, then an electrical spark is released. A small, contained explosion takes place, set off by and then continuing a chain of events; Intake, compression, combustion, exhaust. Your vehicle’s engine is now running. This process generates a lot of heat through combustion as well as [...]
If you’re planning a road trip to enjoy some time off for spring break, make sure your vehicle is ready to hit the road. There are convenient roadside services available at the push of a button these days, but that doesn’t mean you want to embark on an adventure only to be stalled with [...]
Buying a used car can be intimidating if you’re not sure what to look for, or how to negotiate for a fair price. Master Muffler has some tips for buying a used car, whether you’re working with a dealer or a private seller. First of all, set a budget and stick to it. It [...]
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