The Kelvin rating is the measure of the color temperature of a light source. The higher the Kelvin rating, the cooler the light. The lower the Kelvin rating, the warmer the light.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-07-12
A high beam light is a powerful light that is used to illuminate the road ahead. It is usually mounted on the front of a vehicle and is operated by a switch on the dashboard. High beams are very useful for driving at night or in conditions where visibility is…
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-06-17
A shock absorber is a device that helps to dampen or absorb the impact of bumps and potholes while driving. It is designed to improve the ride quality of your vehicle and help protect its suspension components from damage
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-06-16
An LED car bulb is a type of light bulb that uses light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to produce light. LED bulbs are more energy-efficient and have a longer lifespan than traditional incandescent bulbs. They are also more durable, making them less likely to break or burn out.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-05-18
Halo (angel) headlights are front car lighting units with glowing rings inside the headlight relay assembly.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-05-17
octane number of gasoline refers to the fuel's ability to resist "knocking" or "pinging" during combustion, caused by the air/fuel mixture detonating prematurely in the engine. In general, higher-octane fuels resist knocking better than lower-octane fuels.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-05-13
A detergent - a substance added to fuel or lubricant to keep engine parts clean. In motor oil formulations, the most commonly used detergents are metallic soaps with a reserve of basicity to neutralize acids formed during combustion.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-04-16
A gas pedal is a pedal in a vehicle that controls the speed of the engine. The higher the pressure on the pedal, the more gas is released and the faster the engine goes. In most cars, the gas pedal is on the right side of the brake pedal.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-04-16
A fuel injector is a device that is used to deliver fuel to an internal combustion engine. Fuel injectors are designed to meter the precise amount of fuel that is needed for an engine to run.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-04-16
Power steering is a system that helps drivers steer their vehicles by providing additional force. The system uses hydraulic fluid to assist the driver in turning the steering wheel.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-04-16
The vehicle onboard computer is an electronic system that displays both instantaneous parameters and diagnoses malfunctions of vehicle systems.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-04-16
Volatility is a measure of how easily an oil evaporates at high temperatures. The higher the volatility, the more easily the oil evaporates. This can cause problems because it can lead to deposits forming on engine parts, which can eventually cause engine damage.
David Muench (Carnes Mechanical)2022-04-13
