It’s important to understand, but is the engine in your Mazda 2 timing belt or chain driven? That’s because a timing chain should last the life of the car with no extra maintenance, while a timing ...

A timing chain stretching would normally be due to inadequate servicing and insufficiently frequent oil changes. But I have not previously heard of DPF problems being attributed to stretched timing ...

Just wondering if your readers have experienced the WE engines in the Mazda BT-50 and Ford Rangers breaking timing belts earlier than the replacement intervals of 120,000 km. I have a small workshop ...

We must first understand what each of these two systems does for a car. They both serve the same purpose, which is to coordinate the movement of the crankshaft as well as the camshaft(s) so that the ...

Your car's internal combustion engine requires a massive amount of individual parts to make it run. From the tiniest nuts and bolts to hulking crankshafts and engine blocks, modern motors are composed ...

I purchased a Mazda 6 diesel 2.2 TS2 + 5 year RAC extended warranty from The Car Shop, Swindon and took possession on 28/09/12 with a mileometer reading of 38,076 miles. On 13/12/12 the car would not ...