Diagnostics
Steering Wheel Shakes When Braking and What It Means
You touch the brake pedal coming off the motorway and the steering wheel starts to shimmy in your hands.
Diagnostics and parts writer
Greg specialises in modern car electronics and has spent years explaining fault codes to people who have never used a scanner before. He writes about diagnostics, parts selection and the electrical systems that most DIY guides still treat as a black box.
Diagnostics
You touch the brake pedal coming off the motorway and the steering wheel starts to shimmy in your hands.
Parts and Replacements
You have a humming noise that rises with speed, the shop quoted you $450 for one corner, and the parts site shows a bare...
Diagnostics
The check engine light comes on, and instead of glowing steadily it starts blinking.
Parts and Replacements
You go to buy a set of spark plugs and the shelf gives you three prices for what looks like the same part: 3 dollars, 8 dollars...
Diagnostics
Your car starts fine every evening, sits overnight, and by Thursday morning it clicks and does nothing.
Parts and Replacements
You need a new alternator, the parts site offers three versions at three prices, and the labels say "new," "remanufactured" and...