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Car stalls when turning

GMC Envoy stalls when making left turns If you have an issue where a car stalls when turning this article is for you. I’ll walk you through how to diagnose this kind of a problem. In this case, the owner of a 2002 GMC Envoy complained that his car would stall and die but only when making left hand turns. When checking out the vehicle the other symptom was a dim left headlight. Here’s how to start diagnosis an automotive electrical problem Since the dim headlight situation isn’t dependent on … Read More

Clutch slave cylinder bleeding procedure

How to bleed clutch slave and master cylinder When you change a clutch or clutch master cylinder you have to perform a clutch slave cylinder bleeding procedure. In many ways it’s not much different than the procedure to bleed a caliper or bleed a wheel cylinder. But car makers sometimes throw a loop into the mix, and I’m not playing words games. Sometimes the steel line to the clutch slave cylinder is bent in a loop that sits above the clutch master cylinder, making it very difficult to bleed because … Read More


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