by BlackMountainMedia | Mar 7, 2020 | Auto Repair Service
Your Fuel System Fuel injectors deliver fuel to the engine’s combustion chamber by spraying a fine mist onto the back of an intake valve. If you can imagine an aerosol spray can being sprayed multiple times per second in the engine, then you can understand the...
by BlackMountainMedia | Mar 7, 2020 | Auto Repair Service
Why get a Kelowna Oil Change? The most basic, cost-effective way to protect your car engine is to change your oil and oil filter on a regular basis. You can get your Kelowna oil change at Paragon Motors Auto Repair. Oil helps to keep the engine in motion by reducing...
by BlackMountainMedia | Mar 7, 2020 | Auto Repair Service
Power steering fluid is subjected to extreme heat and pressure. This can cause the fluid to degrade – in a similar manner as motor oil or transmission fluid – losing its ability to lubricate the system. The steering can become harder and much noisier. As well, the...
by BlackMountainMedia | Mar 7, 2020 | Auto Repair Service
Is it time to change my Spark Plug Wires? Most people will make the decision to change their spark plug wires for two reasons. The first is when their owner’s manual recommends it, the other is when the engine begins to misfire. Why do spark plug wires fail, and why...
by BlackMountainMedia | Mar 7, 2020 | Auto Repair Service
Spark plugs produce an electrical spark that ignites the mixture of fuel and air in your engine’s combustion chambers, creating an “explosion”, forcing the pistons to move up and down. This “explosion” creates the turning force needed to propel the vehicle forward...
by BlackMountainMedia | Mar 7, 2020 | Auto Repair Service
Shock absorbers limit the amount of suspension movement by dampening spring oscillations. Struts reinforce the active components of the suspension to the same end. Shocks and Struts keep you from hitting your head on the ceiling of the vehicle every time you hit a...