Getting tires without the help of a professional can be tedious, especially if you don’t know how to read tire ratings. I have over two decades of driving experience—long enough to know about tires. So, drawing from my well of knowledge, I’ll explain everything you need to know about d-rated tires. So, what are d-rated … Read more
Tires are mostly categorized based on their load-bearing capacity. Each tire rating is best suited for different purposes to ensure optimal performance. Out of the tire ratings, we have the E-rated tires, which this article is about. This article will answer the question, what are E-rated tires? According to my research, E-rated tires are tire … Read more
Have you ever noticed the yellow and red dots on tires? They are mostly prominent on new tires. If you have a curious mind like mine, this article is for you. I researched and found answers, so you don’t have to. So, what are the yellow and red dots on tires? The yellow and red … Read more
One thing I look forward to as a car user is getting new tires. I usually envisage renewed high performance, which I often get. However, the last time I changed my tires, my excitement was reduced to ground zero when the new tires started shaking. That begs the question: Why does my car shake after … Read more
As an experienced car user, I have come to understand that when it comes to the safety and performance of my vehicle, the tires play a pivotal role. With such knowledge, I try not to compromise the functionality of my vehicle through tires. Lately, I’ve wondered: Can I use V-rated tires instead of H? Through … Read more
A flashing check engine light usually indicates a serious problem with your engine, such as a misfire, which is usually caused by various issues, such as faulty spark plugs, fuel injectors, or vacuum leaks. But what does it mean when the check engine flashes after tune-up? Your check engine light is flashing after a tune-up … Read more
As a seasoned driver, I know that when the check engine light flashes or stays solid, it is a pointer to imminent trouble in some car component. However, both lights signal different issues. So, what is the difference between the two? The major difference between a flashing and a solid check engine light lies in … Read more
Driving is therapeutic for me; it’s one of the ways I let out the heat, but when troubles like a flashing check engine light rears its head, I begin to question my choice of relaxation. It is even more troubling if the car won’t accelerate. This article will answer the question: why is the check … Read more
When the check engine light begins to flash, it serves as a warning that there may be an issue with your vehicle. Various factors could lead to this occurrence, but when it happens while your vehicle is idling, what exactly does it signify? Common causes include misfires, fuel system issues, or problems with sensors. However, … Read more
The Check Engine Light can turn on for many reasons, often indicating that your engine is encountering misfiring issues. With that in mind, can low oil be a culprit? Yes, low oil can cause the Check Engine Light to flash. When the engine’s oil level drops significantly, it can lead to reduced oil pressure. Low … Read more