In the distant past, mechanics would vie for the use of click-type torque wrenches, fancy air pressure gauges and other tools. Diagnostics were often done just by listening to the sound(s) an engine made. Times certainly h ...
As computer technology continues its adaptation in the modern automobile, the number of electronic control modules (ECU) also increases. The powertrain control module (PCM) was the first module, controlling all aspects of en ...
Getting into the "9s” is a milestone for drag racing enthusiasts. In fact, running a 1/4-mile elapsed time under 10.00 seconds takes massive horsepower, torque and, quite frankly, a racecar. You just can’t do it with ...
Technology that gives the driver the ability to detect potentially dangerous objects — outside the normal path of sight — has expanded greatly over the last five to ten years. These innovations include blind spot moni ...
As 2017 came to a close, automakers in the US were pleased and very optimistic about 2018. ...
With the average vehicle age on American roads approaching 12 years, it seems that many drivers are holding on to their old reliable cars, trucks and SUVs for the longer haul. Even with newer vehicles being equipped with th ...
The adaptive speed control sensor is the heart of the adaptive speed control system (see the related article in this issue of Mopar® Magazine). It’s also known as the adaptive cruise control (ACC) sensor or module, or b ...
The anti-lock braking system (ABS) and traction control enable the driver to maintain control of their vehicle in adverse conditions. These two features are also closely related in the manner in which each operates. In fa ...
Cruise control allows the driver to set their vehicle to maintain a specific speed. This feature is commonly used on the highway to relieve some of the physical pressure of a long road trip. It’s a bit like autopilot, but ...
Today, Mopar is helping every Mopar car enthusiast relive those glory days of maximum performance with the incredible line of HEMI crate engines that recreate the magic of the HEMI engine heyday. ...
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