A window switch is considered to be the main component of your power window system. These control switches are responsible for rolling your window up or down with ease. When pressed, the switch sends an electric current to the power window motor located in the door panel. This will make the glass to roll up  Read More

Wheels and are necessary for all automobiles, from passenger cars to commercial vehicles. Wheels provide two uses: they reduce friction and they provide leverage. The rim is an important part of the wheel because it rotates around rods that are called axles. Wheels hold the rubber tire in place so that the vehicle can function.  Read More

A window motor is a reversible electric motor powered by a switch. It is usually installed inside the door panel behind the trim. By pressing the window switch, an electric current is sent to the window motor. This activates the connected window regulator which  is responsible for raising and lowering the car window. A window  Read More

Your car is equipped with turn signal lights on its four corners. On the inside of your car, these turn signals usually appear as green arrows facing the direction of the intended turn. Part of safe driving is letting other drivers around you know what you intend to do. Using your turn signals is not  Read More

A transmission is a machine in a power transmission system, which provides controlled application of the power. Often the term 5 speed transmission refers simply to the gearbox that uses gears and gear trains to provide speed and torque conversions from a rotating power source to another device. The transmission allows the gear ratio between  Read More

A transfer case is a part of the drivetrain of car. The transfer case transfers power from the transmission to the front and rear axles by means of drive shafts. It also synchronizes the difference between the rotation of the front and rear wheels, and may contain one or more sets of low range gears  Read More

A torque converter is a type of fluid coupling which transfers rotating power from a prime mover, like an internal combustion engine, to a rotating driven load. In a vehicle with an automatic transmission, the torque converter connects the power source to the load. It is usually located between the engine’s flexplate and the transmission.  Read More

A tailgate, or sometimes the hatch, is a hinged board or door at the rear of a vehicle that can be moved up or down during loading and unloading. Also called a tailboard, it is commonly found in pickup trucks or hatchback vehicles. The tailgate is a door that gives access to the rear storage  Read More

Tail lights illuminate the rear edge of the vehicle, serving as a warning for other vehicles that your car is ahead, especially on low-visibility conditions. It also allows other drivers to properly estimate your car’s size and shape. Having faulty or busted tail lights does not just increase the risk of accidents. It is also  Read More