Skills and Trades

What procedure must be performed to bleed the air out of the inverter cooling system on some hybrid vehicles?

Started by cdr_15

What is the primary cause of coolant hose failure?

Started by rachel9

What could be the potential cause if a vehicle only overheats after idling stationary for an ...

Started by evelyn o bentley

In most automotive applications, what drives the water pump?

Started by Evvie72

Why do hybrids require special coolant?

Started by ss2343

What is the purpose of a radiator petcock?

Started by swpotter12

What is the difference between original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and aftermarket radiator hoses?

Started by javeds

What gasket materials are commonly used to seal thermostats and thermostat housings?

Started by KimWrice

What are some of the most common leak points?

Started by nevelica

Torque-to-yield bolts have the same yield point as all other bolts.

Started by olgavictoria

Gasket sealants should be used on all gasket installations.

Started by lb_gilbert

A torque-to-yield bolt can be reused if it is not damaged.

Started by arivle123

A gasket adhesive does not add to the gasket's sealing ability.

Started by lbcchick

Using a(n) ____________________ is the best method of prelubricating most modern engines

Started by khang

RTV silicone sealing products are also known as ____________________ gasket products.

Started by cdr_15

Make sure that silicone is labelled ____________________.

Started by Starlight

Hot spots are caused by ____________________ that are located next to each other.

Started by Hungry!

Which grade of silicone sealant is used in high-temperature applications?

Started by ericka1

What type of gasket coating is commonly used with aluminum cylinder heads and cast-iron blocks?

Started by sjones

What should be done with the PCM after installing the engine into the vehicle?

Started by plus1

What must be observed when installing the timing belt or timing chain?

Started by jCorn1234

What is the safety factory below the yield point at which torque values are calculated?

Started by mp14

What is the maximum gap-filling ability of an anaerobic sealant?

Started by Bob-Dole

What happens if too much sealant is applied to a gasket and sealing surface?

Started by chandani

What can be done if the head bolt threads are stripped in an engine block?

Started by berenicecastro