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Sputtering or Misfiring Engine? Can Worn Spark Plugs Hurt Gas Mileage on Your Car or Truck?

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Shop for New Auto Parts at 1AAuto.com http://1aau.to/c/243/a9/spark-plugs Have you noticed a sputtering or misfiring from the engine in your car or truck? There are several things that could cause it, and in this video we are focusing on spark plugs! Can those worn out spark plugs hurt your gas mileage? In this video, Sue explains what happens when the gap of a spark plug increases, and how that might affect the gas mileage in your car or truck! If you have noticed either a rough engine, or reduced gas mileage, check out this video to find out if worn spark plugs are your problem!

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Bad Inner Tie Rod End On Your Car or Truck? Is It True I Should Replace Them in Pairs?

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Shop for New Auto Parts at 1AAuto.com http://1aau.to/c/184/dN/tie-rods-and-adjusting-sleeves Are you getting ready to replace either the inner or outer tie rod on your car or truck? Be prepared to head off some headaches, and replace them both as a set instead! In this video, Len points out some of the things that could go wrong if you want to replace just an inner or outer tie rod alone, and why it just might make sense to replace them both together at the same time! Tie rods keep your wheels connected to the steering rack, so this is definitely a job you don't want to do half way!

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Poor Gas Mileage and Codes? Will Faulty O2 Sensors Hurt Gas Mileage, Or is There Another Problem?

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Shop for New Auto Parts at 1AAuto.com http://1aau.to/c/72/a2/oxygen-sensors Have you noticed poor gas mileage in your car or truck recently? Do you have check engine codes? Do you wonder if a bad oxygen sensor can affect your gas mileage? In this video, Andy explains how some oxygen sensors monitor air fuel ratio, while others monitor the catalytic converter. If you think you might have any of these problems on your vehicle, check out this video! 0:00 Poor Gas Mileage and Codes? Will Faulty O2 Sensors Hurt Gas Mileage, Or is There Another Problem?
0:21 Only half of a car or truck's O2 sensors could affect fuel mileage
1:23 The closer upstream oxygen sensor monitors air fuel mixture
2:30 Symptoms of a bad O2 sensor include check engine light with codes P0150 through P0155
3:17 O2 Sensors are easy to replace for most cars and trucks
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Car or Truck Air Conditioning Turns On But Blows Hot? Here’s One Part That You Should Check!

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For More Info visit us at: http://1aau.to/h/dyS/ Does your car or truck's air conditioning turn on but still blow hot? You might think that you just need to recharge the AC system, but in this case you don't! The blend door opens and closes to adjust the temperature of the air coming out of your car or truck's vents. If the door is stuck because the actuator is broken, only hot air will be let through! In this video, Andy shows you where to look for your car or truck's blend door actuator, and how easy it is to replace once you find it!

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Squeaking, Grinding or Pulling Brakes? Don’t Replace Rotors, Pads, or Calipers on Only One Side

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Shop for New Auto Parts at 1AAuto.com http://1aau.to/c/387/dS/brake-kits If you have squeaking, grinding, or pulling brakes, you might think a quick replacement of pads or rotors on the side giving you the problem will be good enough! But it's not! In this video, Sue explains why you need to replace brake components on both sides at the same time, and explains what might be causing the squeaking, grinding, or pulling you hear or feel in your car or truck! 0:00 Squeaking, Grinding or Pulling Brakes? Don't Replace Rotors, Pads, or Calipers on Only One Side
1:15 Squeaking is usually caused by brake pads or the metal guides they ride in
2:30 Grinding comes from brake pads that have been damaged or worn down to the backing plate
3:35 Pulling is usually caused by a hydraulic failure either in the brake caliper or the brake hose
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Broken Springs? Leaking Struts? Always Replace These Car and Truck Parts in Pairs!

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Shop for New Auto Parts at 1AAuto.com http://1aau.to/c/64/f4/shocks-and-struts If you have broken springs or worn out or leaking struts on your car or truck, you might be tempted to just replace the one bad part and call it done! In this video, Andy explains why it's always better to replace parts in pairs, on both sides of your car or truck, for better and safer driving performance! Older springs and shocks do wear out over time, so even if they are not damaged, being paired up with newer, stiffer shocks and springs can cause sag, alignment problems, and uneven tire wear, so always replace both sides!

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Loud Wind Noise While Driving? Seats Damp? Musty Smell? Easy Fixes for Your Car or Truck

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Shop for New Auto Parts at 1AAuto.com http://1aau.to/c/12/C/weatherstripping Are you hearing a loud wind noise while driving, or finding damp seats after a rain storm? Check out this video for some easy fixes that you can do yourself on your car or truck. In this video, Len explains how weather stripping or door seals can flatten out, deteriorate and crack as they age, which can let in water and wind! He shows you how to fix this problem quickly and easily! 0:00 Loud Wind Noise While Driving? Seats Damp? Musty Smell? Easy Fixes for Your Car or Truck
1:00 Door seals can flatten, dry, and become brittle as they age, leaving gaps for water and air to intrude
1:46 Water intrusion is not only annoying, but it can damage electrical components in the door
2:39 If the interior of your car or truck gets wet and is not able to dry quickly, mold can form!
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