Understanding how oxygen sensors work will help you diagnose problems without having to rely completely on a repair shop. Oxygen sensors act as low-voltage producers, such as how a microphone uses ...

Modern vehicles are pretty complicated pieces of tech. Apart from emissions and other vital functions, the engine control system relies heavily on several sensors to regulate performance. That is ...

Why Replace A Faulty Oxygen Sensor? A faulty sensor cannot transmit accurate data to the car's computer, causing the engine to run unbalanced. An unbalanced engine either burns fuel with too much or ...

I've recently bought a pick-up (2000 Nissan Frontier 2wd 4 cyl). It has about 118k on the odometer, mostly highway miles. Engine runs good, transmission shifts well, etc. However, the gas mileage is ...

Our latest online survey shows that intelligent sensors are finding wider use in manufacturing. The May issue of Automation World investigates how smart sensors raise the intelligence level of the ...