CARS.COM — Most car owners probably don’t know that their vehicle has a crankshaft position sensor until the engine dies, won’t start or starts running poorly. Then when the car is in the auto repair ...

This article applies to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG (2007-2014). The crankshaft position sensor is known as a hall-effect sensor. It works by reacting to changes in the magnetic field between the ...

pressure is low, if the oil needs changing, if the engine has a mechanical problem or if the engine has quit running (unless the fault is related to a key sensor that can also affects emissions). Many ...

Had the clutch and DMF replaced a month ago. The car went in on the back of a recovery vehicle because after filling up with fuel and then a short journey, it would not start. Apparently, at the ...

Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...