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Practical automotive articles on maintenance, diagnostics, vehicle systems, buying used cars, tires and electric driving.

Group 51R Car Battery Systems

Group 51R Car Battery

What a Group 51R car battery is, what the R means, and how to confirm it fits your vehicle before you buy.

Locate the engine camshaft position sensor Systems

Locate the engine camshaft position sensor

Where the camshaft position sensor is usually mounted, how to recognize it, how to tell it apart from similar parts, and why your vehicle's service documentation has the final word.

Replace a brake pump Systems

Replace a brake pump

Replacing a brake pump starts with knowing which part it is: master cylinder, vacuum pump or ABS pump. How to identify it, match the replacement and decide who fits it.

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Group 35 car battery

What a Group 35 battery is, how to confirm it fits your vehicle, and what to compare when choosing one at AutoZone, including cold cranking amps, battery type and terminal layout.