It's a wise driver that will have their vehicle inspected and an engine service performed by a trained mechanic to ensure their automobile continues to operate smoothly and efficiently. It's a fact of life that a major component failure will probably occur sooner or later if you keep your automobile for very long.
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To put it simply, the basic purpose of an engine is to convert air and fuel into rotary motion, which then turns the wheels of the car. If the air and/or fuel become blocked, it will be necessary for an engine repair to restore or replace the failing components.
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To put it simply, the basic purpose of an engine is to convert air and fuel into rotary motion, which then turns the wheels of the car. If the air and/or fuel become blocked, it will be necessary for an engine repair to restore or replace the failing components.
The three components listed below should be inspected in a typical engine service:
* Crankshaft: The crankshaft is connected to the pistons by a connecting rod. The crankshaft rides on bearings, which support the crankshaft and rods, which in turn connects the pistons to the crankshaft.
o A loud knocking noise may indicate that these bearings are wearing out. Removing the crankshaft and machining the surface where the bearings ride, or else replacing the entire crankshaft is considered an extensive and rather costly form of engine repair.
* Pistons: Most motors have 4, 6, or 8 pistons which move vertically within the cylinders. The pistons have rings that keep the oil free of fuel and air and keep it from entering the combustion chamber.
o These rings wear out over time, allowing oil to enter the combustion chambers and as it burns, producing grayish/white smoke from the tailpipe. Worn out rings also allow fuel and air to leak into the oil and dilute it, reducing its ability to lubricate the engine, resulting in premature wear. This is a rather common form of engine repair.
* Valve train: The valve train consists of valves, rocker arms, pushrods, lifters, and camshaft. Its job is to let air and fuel in and out of the engine at the proper time. The timing is controlled by the camshaft, which is synchronized to the crankshaft by a chain or belt.
o If you see grayish/white smoke only when starting your car, it may be an indication of leaking valve seals. When they wear out or crack, oil can seep into the combustion chamber and collect there until you start your car.
Whether you need a minor engine service, or a more extensive engine repair, our qualified auto mechanics can help you keep your car on the road. Contact our ASE Certified Technicians at Price's Precision auto shop today by calling (406) 248-2838, or go on-line to www.pricesprecisionauto.com for more information. Our Tech-Net professional auto repair shop in Billings,MT, also services vehicle owners in the areas of Shepherd and Laurel, MT.
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