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How Wide Is A Ford F150? Here Are The Full F150 Dimensions
The Ford F150 is designed to be rugged and productive. This vehicle outranks most full-size pickup trucks with a spacious interior, an impressive lineup of powertrains, and exceptional hauling and towing capabilities. But how wide is this truck? Based on the trim and model, the 2022 Ford F150 is between 6.7 and 7.2 feet wide….
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Honda Pilot vs Passport: Which SUV is Right for You?
When it comes to choosing between the Honda Pilot and Passport, both vehicles offer a lot of value for their respective price points. The Pilot is a three-row SUV that can seat up…

9 Common Problems With Ford Explorers: A By-Generation Guide
The Ford Explorer came into the market in 1991, and since, it has been one of the most popular SUVs in North America. Not only that, it has evolved from a rugged SUV…

The 4 Most Common Problems With The Kia Sorento
The Kia Sorento is a midsize crossover SUV that families love, given its reliability, comfort, and third-row seating, all for a comfortable price. This reputation has earned the Kia Sorento an excellent rating…

Jeep CJ, YJ, And XJ Shackle Flip Suspension Lift Explained
If you are passionate about Jeeps, you must have heard about a shackle flip. But what is a shackle flip? Let’s find out. As Jeep enthusiasts, we receive such questions on a daily…

How Long Camaro Transmissions Last & 5 Ways To Make Them Last Longer
To run properly, a car needs a healthy transmission system, and the Camaro isn’t an exception. But how long do Camaro transmissions last? We are devout Camaro enthusiasts, and we know this car…

How Long Do Acuras Last? Tires, Batteries, & Lifelong Maintenance
The Honda Acura is an exceptional vehicle and is a favorite among many car drivers. This beast of a vehicle is an excellent car but how long will it last? We have been…

Does Fuel Injector Cleaner Lower Octane? Or Raise It? Answered!
You might have heard that fuel injector cleaner lowers the octane of your fuel. Does fuel injector cleaner lower octane? I use a cleaner for my fuel injectors to remove buildup from my…

How to Safely Spray Peppermint Oil On Your Engine To Deter Rodents
Some people use peppermint oil to repel mice and other rodents. Can you spray peppermint oil on a car engine? How effective is it? I have had problems with mice getting inside my…

How A Bad Catalytic Converter Can Make Your Car Backfire
Many different things can cause your car to backfire. Do catalytic converters cause backfire? Is backfiring dangerous for your car? As a mechanic, I advise anyone to take their car to the shop…

These Are the RAV4 Models With Heated Seats
Nothing speaks luxury like the heated seats you’ll find in modern SUVs. Thankfully, you don’t have to drive the most expensive luxury brands to enjoy them, as RAV4 owners can testify. But keeping…

Heater Core Replacement Cost for Ford F-150: What to Expect
A functioning heater is essential for any vehicle, especially during the winter. If your Ford F-150 has difficulty producing heat, it may be time to replace the heater core. Here’s an overview of…

Ford Explorer 4WD: Everything You Need to Know
The Ford Explorer 4WD is one of the most popular SUVs on the market. It offers a perfect mix of power, comfort, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families and adventurers….