One of the most difficult tuning problems to overcome is the seemingly ever-present engine vacuum leak. Vacuum is an important component of the internal-combustion process because it controls basic ...

The medical community uses the term differential diagnosis to describe established test procedures to rule out reasons for an illness. Anyone who watches the television show House on the FOX network ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? As you've heard many times, your car's engine is nothing but a big air pump. It sucks ...

Have you ever inspected your vehicle's engine compartment and noticed that your engine has a couple of oil slicks on the ground next to it? A vacuum leak can be caused by just about anything from a ...

In my 35-plus years of working on cars, I have encountered nearly every frustrating troubleshooting problem in the book. Part of the issue stems from my affinity for old Jeeps and classic cars, which ...

Dear Doctor: I own a very low mileage 2000 Toyota Corolla with 37,400 miles. It is used mostly for local city driving. The “check engine” light came on and the code read “lean condition.” The mechanic ...