On New Years Eve 2015, my family and I were driving eastbound down the Ohio turnpike in my beloved 2002 Saturn L300. Everything was fine until, just past the Route 250 exit, the IP lit up like a ...

Timing belts almost never show visible warning signs before they snap, making visual inspection a dangerously unreliable method of gauging their condition. Interference engines — found in most modern ...

If you’ve ever seen photos of an interference engine that has been over-revved, you probably think you know what catastrophic engine damage looks like. This 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon’s engine bay ...

The timing belt is one of those components most drivers never think about—until the engine suddenly stops running. Mechanics say that neglecting it remains one of the fastest ways to destroy an ...

What Does the Timing Belt or Timing Chain Do? On a conventional piston engine — which is found in virtually all modern passenger cars — the up-and-down motion of the pistons turn the crankshaft, and ...