Author: Tanveer
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I Fixed “Service Theft Deterrent System” & Found A Way to Reset It
Vehicles are getting upgraded day by day and so are their security systems. This is necessary. The anti-theft system will activate when something happens around the car. Then the car engine will be immobilized. A warning light will also show up, which is the service theft deterrent system. But the problem is that sometimes the…
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WOT in Cars | What It Is, How It Works, and When to Use It
WOT is a technical term that stands for “wide-open throttle”. The speed, power, and acceleration are connected with this throttle. That means the entire car performance is correlated with WOT. However, more than the abbreviation is necessary to understand the functionalities and importance of WOT. What is WOT and How Does It Work? To do…
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These 9 Symptoms of a Bad Ignition Switch Are Harmful to Your Car
Did you know that a faulty ignition switch can cause your car to stall, lose power, or even catch fire? GM recalled 2.6 million cars with faulty ignition switches that caused engine and airbag failures. Learn more about the GM car recall scandal that killed at least 97 people. But how do you know if…
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Dump Clutch Meaning | I found how it will hurt your car.
Dump the clutch is a term that car enthusiasts often use, but not everyone may be familiar with what it means. What Does Dump The Clutch Mean? Dump the clutch means when you quickly let go of the clutch pedal while pushing down hard on the gas pedal at the same time. People do this…
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4 Proven Fix to “Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine” Warning Light.
Did your car ever flash the “Low Oil Pressure – Engine Stop” warning at you? Don’t think it’s just about low oil, as it can pop up even if your oil level is full. The causes are all tied to the oil system. In the next part, I’ll share how to solve this problem, point…
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What Does KWP2000 Code Mean in Vehicles?
The KWP2000 code is not an error code. It is a communication protocol that bridges the electronic control unit of the car and the diagnosis tool or software. So What does code KWP2000 mean? Keyword Protocol 2000 (KWP2000) is a communication protocol used for on-board vehicle diagnostics (OBD). It is standardized by the International Organization…
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KWP2000 vs. UDS | Which Diagnostic Protocols for Modern Vehicles?
Modern vehicles rely on a complex network of electronic components, all communicating via standardized protocols to ensure proper functioning. Two key protocols used are KWP2000 and UDS, each with distinct capabilities and limitations. KWP2000 Introduced in the late 1990s, KWP2000 primarily focused on basic communication with Electronic Control Units (ECUs). While effective for its time,…
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I Just Fixed the RPM Go Up And Down While the Car Parked.
When the car is parked or in idle condition, sometimes the rpm fluctuates… it is not a problem if it fluctuates in its limits. But the fluctuation range depends on whether this fluctuation is a problem or not. Why does my RPM go up and down while parked? When your car is idling (not moving…
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Mercedes B7 Service Explained With Checklists and Costs
Have you noticed the B7 service light illuminating your Mercedes dashboard? This isn’t just a friendly reminder; it’s a crucial call to action. Your luxury vehicle is due for a comprehensive B7 service, designed by its manufacturer to optimize its performance and ensure its longevity. So do not mark it as a bad investment. What…
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“Check Injection System” Warning Light on a Renault [I Fixed It]
Along with the message “Check Injection System,” sometimes your car also goes into limp mode (emergency program). This warning does not allow the car to drive faster than 90 km/h and reduce the acceleration speed. The limp mode also affects other systems such as cruise control. What Does “Check Injection System” Mean on a Renault…