Engine coolant is a critical fluid that is essential for the optimal performance of engines in motor vehicles. Several studies have reported that, behind lubrication failure, a major cause of engine ...

Being able to verify the quality of lubricants is crucial for ensuring engine functionality. Credit: 3d_illustrator via Shutterstock. Lubricants and coolants are critical in engines to minimise the ...

Checking up on your coolant is easy to forget, but an engine’s coolant is just as important as oil when it comes to your car. Coolant does raises the boiling point of the cooling system in summer, ...

Is it hot in here, or is the 14-Day Flattie nearby? Many of you will remember from just over a year ago that our 14-Day Flatfender project was launched into use with an overheating problem. We ...

The "hot" in hot rod has meaning. High-performance engines make power through heat. Heat is as much a part of the performance equation as fuel, air and spark. Heat expands air and provides an optimum ...

I recently took my '95 VW GTI VR6 with 110,000 miles on it in to have the coolant changed and the thermostate replaced. The guys at the shop said that after they were done, they ran a test and found ...

If your car’s coolant level drops and the A/C suddenly stops working, it is often a sign of engine overheating. Acting ...

Engines are at risk both from flash rust immediately after hot testing and from corrosion during outdoor storage at the dealer. Since it is too difficult and expensive to completely remove water after ...

Your vehicle's engine cooling system is one of its most critical components. Its primary responsibility is to cycle coolant — which is a 50/50 mixture of water and antifreeze — through your engine to ...