How It Works3 minWhy does the gearbox knock in manual and automatic transmissions?Gearbox knocking is one of the common problems faced by owners of cars with manual and automatic transmissions. Characteristic sounds can oc…
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How It Works3 minWhy does the gearbox knock in manual and automatic transmissions?Gearbox knocking is one of the common problems faced by owners of cars with manual and automatic transmissions. Characteristic sounds can oc…448
How It Works3 minThe gearbox is humming: how, why, and what to do?While the car is moving, the driver may hear extraneous sounds in the area of the gearbox. One of the common symptoms of a malfunction is a…1.2K
How It Works3 minCVT gearbox: what is it?Modern cars are equipped with different types of transmissions. In addition to manual and automatic, a third option is increasingly common —…402
How It Works3 minWhat is a parking sensor in a car and how does it work?Every year, cars become more and more "smart." Various driver assistance systems make driving safer and more comfortable. One such technolog…253
How It Works2 minHow does an automatic transmission work?Automatic transmission has long become the standard of comfort in modern cars. More and more drivers prefer the "automatic" because it makes…219
How It Works3 minWhat is a transmission in a car in simple wordsUnderstanding the structure of a car is important not only for mechanics but also for ordinary drivers. One of the key concepts in the world…337
How It Works3 minWhat is a car's running gear, how it is arranged and what it includesEvery car owner has at least once encountered the expression "running gear." This concept is often found in auto service centers, during dia…460
How It Works3 minWhy the turbine whistles: new, on diesel, when acceleratingThe turbine is one of the most important components of a diesel engine, providing its power and fuel efficiency. However, car owners often e…862
How It Works4 minHow to understand that the turbine is not working on a dieselModern diesel vehicles are equipped with turbochargers to increase power and improve fuel efficiency. However, like any technical component,…395
Auto Tips3 minWhere is the VIN code of the car located in the vehicle registration certificate?Every car has a unique identification number — VIN code. This code plays an important role in vehicle registration, document processing, buy…4.2K