In the first installment of this series, "Calculating a practical hotspot safety margin", we discussed how two-parameter thermal models assume that the entire motor, including windings, exhibits one ...
Mitsubishi Motors has been granted a patent for a vehicle control device that includes a motor, transmission unit, temperature sensor, and vehicle speed sensor. The controller switches the ...
The MAP sensor is an important part of a car's operating system. But lots of things can make it go bad. Here's how you'll ...
When your car says it’s hot outside, just how accurate is the reading? Where ...
Q:I have a 1996 Corvette that gave me a recurring fault code (P0171 - "System Too Lean, Bank One") for more than a year. The code reader on my scanner indicated that the fuel pump was defective, so I ...
Monitor the engine temperature to ensure it is at the correct level, especially after running for a while. Decide whether the thermostat needs to be replaced based on your findings ...