SBQuantum, a Canadian company, is set to launch a quantum diamond magnetometer to space as part of the MagQuest challenge that seeks to accelerate newer technologies for measuring the Earth’s magnetic ...
Quick look-over and oil change with the oil level sensor replacement on my BMW E39 M5. Also, soundcheck of the Supersrpint exhaust and introduction of my new toy and the latest addition to what is now ...
Oxygen sensors detect the amount of oxygen in the exhaust. Oxygen sensors usually don’t have a replacement schedule. A bad oxygen sensor can be diagnosed with a code reader or scan tool. A car’s ...
While new cars have been required to have a tire pressure monitoring system since 2007, these built-in systems can be frustratingly vague. Too often, they simply light an icon on the dashboard without ...
Consumer Reports just published a new used-car reliability leaderboard, ranking 26 popular car brands from “most” to “least reliable,” based on survey results. The top of the list won’t surprise ...
Lexus has an interesting steering wheel button setup where there are two thumbpads on the spokes, unlabeled, that can be shifted between functions (like the shift key on your computer, not shifting ...
The problem: The issue has to do with a faulty occupant weight sensor, known as an Occupant Classification System (OCS). If the OCS short circuits, the airbag might not deploy as designed in certain ...
If you’re like most car owners, you probably don’t think much about your car’s oxygen sensors until they are causing a problem. But did you know that a bad oxygen sensor can impact your car’s ...
The car engine needs a precise amount of fuel to mix with the air in the combustion chamber. If it doesn’t get that fuel, you are going to notice some performance issues. With so many parts to the ...
Ian Wright joined CarBuzz as an automotive journalist and photographer in 2018. His career started with specialist publications, covering everything from Harley-Davidson to Ferrari. Before writing for ...