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Car Problems Explained: A Detailed Guide to Diagnosing Your Car Problems

Stop guessing what's wrong with your car and start understanding how to diagnose the problem.

Is your check engine light on? Does your car struggle to start, make strange noises, overheat, stall, or hesitate when accelerating?

Car Problems Explained by Michael Whitney is a practical automotive troubleshooting guide designed to help beginners, car owners, DIY enthusiasts, and aspiring mechanics better understand common vehicle problems.

Instead of immediately replacing parts or spending money on unnecessary repairs, learn how to recognize symptoms, investigate possible causes, and follow a logical diagnostic process.

Inside this book, you'll discover:

• How to diagnose common engine problems step by step
• Why your car might not start, stall, hesitate, or lose power
• How to understand dashboard warning lights and diagnostic trouble codes
• How to investigate battery, alternator, and charging system problems
• What causes engines to overheat and how to identify possible cooling system failures
• How to recognize transmission warning signs
• How to investigate brake, steering, and suspension problems
• How to troubleshoot common electrical problems
• How to use OBD-II diagnostic scanners and interpret basic scan data
• How to investigate unusual noises, vibrations, fluid leaks, and performance problems
• How to avoid common diagnostic mistakes and unnecessary parts replacement
• When a repair requires professional assistance

Learn to diagnose problems with greater confidence.

This guide explains automotive systems in understandable language while introducing practical troubleshooting methods, diagnostic examples, safety precautions, and worksheets.

Whether you're maintaining your own vehicle, learning automotive repair, or simply trying to understand what your mechanic is telling you, this book provides a useful foundation for identifying and investigating car problems.

Understand the symptoms. Investigate the cause. Make informed repair decisions.

Start building your automotive diagnostic knowledge today.

Book details

• Full title: Car Problems Explained
• Subtitle: Detailed Guide to Diagnosing Your Car Problems
• Author: Michael Whitney
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 138
• EAN: 9798166795793
• ID: 54397892
• Publisher: Independently published
• Weight: 196 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 8 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. November 2026

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