Why Is My Peterbilt Losing Power? This is a great question many things come into play of Why Is My Peterbilt Losing Power. Two simple reasons could be plugged Fuel Filter or a plugged Air Filter. If you have restriction gauges installed in your Peterbilt or Kenworth that is simple enough to see if they are restricted. Another Possibility on later model Peterbilt or Kenworth Trucks is that a sensor may be reading wrong, and it is in a Derate Mode where it’s cutting the power to the engine by 25% or more. This can be a little trickier to fix. If the CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON, it will have a code ..read more

Why Doesn’t My Car Crank Over? There are multiple reasons that this can occur. One of the simplest causes of this condition is a Battery that is at the end of its life and needs to be replaced. Another cause of Why Doesn’t My Car Crank Over is a Failure within the Electrical Starting System such as a Starter Relay failing. A Harder Electrical Issue to find is a bad spot in the wiring, a failed connector, or an Electrical Connector Pin and Socket that has loose retention problem. This will Create heat in the circuit while you are trying to Crank Your Car Over. Over Time this will create so much ..read more

Why Do My BMW Headlights Flicker? There are many reasons for Why Do My BMW Headlights Flicker. One of the reason’s could be a Failure in The Electrical System caused by a bare or corroded wire. The reasons for the bare wire and corrosion could be caused by the wiring harness not being held correctly and it’s rubbing against the car frame causing the bare spot and corrosion. Another reason may be that a rodent got into the vehicle and started chewing on the wires allowing them to short to other circuits in the vehicle. This could cause multiple Electrical Failure symptom’s such as your BMW Car ..read more

Why Does My Truck Air Conditioner Freeze Up? There are several that your Truck Air Conditioner Can Freeze Up. One of the possibilities is to much moisture in the Air Conditioning System. In this instance what needs to be done is hook an AC Recovery Machine to the truck and recover the refrigerant. Then depending on the system, we would recommend a new AC Accumulator or an AC Receiver Drier assembly. Also, we would recommend replacement of the Orifice Tube or Expansion valve depending on system configuration.  Another possibility would be that the temperature sensors or the pressure switch ..read more

Why Does My Check Engine Light Flash? When your Check Engine Light Flashes this is an indication of a serious issue with your engine. While sometimes it can be as simple as changing out the Spark Plugs and Wires or Coils depending on what the vehicle has. On the other hand, it can be more serious and take dedicated equipment to find the issue. One of the first things we do is hook a scan tool to the diagnostic port of the vehicle to look for clues. Depending on what we find we may have to hook our lab scope to the wires at the sensors or the ECM to check signal integrity. If all that looks goo ..read more

Why does my car air conditioner not blow cold air? One of the main reasons your Car Air Conditioner may not Blow Cold Air is that the Air Conditioning System has a leak in the system. While you can buy a can of refrigerant and put it in the Air Conditioning System yourself it’s not the best way to fix your Car’s Air Conditioning System. Some of the do it yourselfer cans contain sealant in them, and that sealant can plug up the small passages in the Condenser, Evaporator, or the Metering Device. All these parts can be expensive to replace. It’s a best practice to take it to a professional Air C ..read more

Why does my Check Engine Light come on? The check engine light comes on when there is a fault in the engine emissions system. There are many reasons why it could come on. When your Check Engine Light is on your car is telling you something is wrong with it. It is best to get your Check Engine Light checked out as soon as possible. If your Check Engine Light is flashing that means the Catalytic Convertor in your car is going to damaged if you keep driving your vehicle. When your Check Engine Light is on an OEM level scan tool, or the OEM scan tool will need to be hooked to your car’s diagnostic ..read more

Why does my car air conditioner not blow cold air? There are various reasons that can contribute to the Air Conditioner will not blow cold air. It is possible that the Air Conditioning System has a small leak in it and that will create a low refrigerant charge in the Air Conditioning System. One of symptoms of this is warm air blowing out of the vents. Another reason is Air Compressor Clutch may not be engaging. This can be caused by an Electrical Malfunction in the Air Conditioning System. If your Car Air Conditioner blows warm air the fix can be simple, or it may be very complicated. If this ..read more

Why does my Clutch Chatter? Their are several reasons your Clutch may Chatter. One possibility is Clutch Springs may be missing or broken not allowing the Clutch to fully engage. Another possibility could be that the Clutch is slipping creating a lot of heat making it chatter when it it engages. If your Clutch Chatters or it is slipping bring your vehicle to us and let us diagnose your Clutch Engagement issues ..read more