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Q can advance auto check engine light
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BernardMoll Release Time: July 4, 2024, 9:41 AM
Yes, Advance Auto Parts offers a free diagnosis of check engine lights. They use a device that pulls codes from your vehicle’s computer that triggered the light. However, they aren’t able to determine the exact issue(s) causing the problem, it’s simply a starting point for diagnosing the problem. It’s still recommended to have your vehicle checked by a professional mechanic.
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Q how to reset engine light on bmw 5 series
MarciaHabakkuk
FrankBob Release Time: March 30, 2024, 3:26 PM
To reset the engine light on a BMW 5 Series, you’ll need to address the underlying issue that triggered the light initially. Post-repair, you can reset the light either through the onboard infotainment system under vehicle settings or by using an OBD-II scanner. Connect the scanner to the diagnostic port, typically found under the dashboard, and follow the prompts to clear the fault codes. If the problem is resolved, the light should turn off. However, it’s crucial to diagnose and fix any issues rather than merely resetting the light, as ignoring engine warnings could lead to more severe problems. If you’re unsure, it’s always recommended to seek professional assistance. Remember, regular maintenance is key to preventing engine-related alerts.
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Q how to set engine timing without a timing light
ChesterCrichton
FrankBob Release Time: March 22, 2024, 5:53 PM
When setting engine timing without a timing light. it’s necessary to rely on mechanical timing indications and intuition. Begin by ensuring that the engine is at TDC top dead center of the compression stroke for cylinder 1. This can be determined by lining up the mark on the crankshaft pulley with the timing indicator on the engine block. Then. confirm that the distributor rotor is pointing towards the spark plug wire for cylinder 1 in the distributor cap. If adjustable. adjust the manual or delayed distributor to meet the original factory specifications as stated in the vehicle’s service manual. While this approach may be useful in certain circumstances. it’s important to note that it may not be as precise as using a timing light. It should be considered a temporary or emergency solution. To achieve optimal engine performance and fuel economy. it’s recommended to fine-tune with a timing light afterwards. This method requires a solid understanding of how the eng...
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Q can you use kerosene in a diesel engine
BlitheLouis
FrankBob Release Time: March 22, 2024, 6:05 PM
Kerosene. a middle distillate of petroleum. can be used in diesel engines. but it is not suitable for prolonged use. It has a lower viscosity and cetane number compared to diesel fuel. which may not provide sufficient lubrication for engine parts and could cause increased wear over time. In colder temperatures. kerosene can help lower the freezing point of diesel fuel and make starting the engine easier. However. it is recommended to only use kerosene as needed for convenience rather than as a regular alternative to diesel fuel. When mixing kerosene with diesel fuel. potential damage can be minimized. Adjusting the fuel timing or using lubrication additives may also be necessary for optimal performance and engine health. Always refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines and local regulations before substituting kerosene for diesel fuel.
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