Your engine’s timing chain keeps everything in sync — when it wears, the results can be catastrophic. From rattles at startup to rough idling and misfires, early warning signs are your best chance to ...

Do you know what a timing belt or a timing chain is and what they do? Could you find them on your vehicle's engine if you had to? If you answered no, don't sweat it. Both are buried behind a lot of ...

An engine's health depends on several key measures and functions. For example, air and fuel need to be present in the correct quantities, coolant is required to keep the engine operating at a safe ...

We must first understand what each of these two systems does for a car. They both serve the same purpose, which is to coordinate the movement of the crankshaft as well as the camshaft(s) so that the ...

Dealing with an engine is one of the most complex tasks anyone can perform in a vehicle. Sometimes, removing any component is just a step to do something, such as removing the timing chain. Although ...

I have a Vauxhall Combo Life. I noticed a recall on the car for a timing chain issue last year. The test to check the chain ...

You should have the B47 engine fitted to your car (which replaced the notorious N47 which had all the problems with the chain). We would check to see what engine you have fitted as if you have the N47 ...