Understanding On-Board Diagnostic System II

Article Abstract:

The On-Board Diagnostic System II (OBD II) provides constant emissions system monitoring for automobiles and stores information that will direct mechanics to the source of any trouble. The OBD II will be required in all new light trucks and cars by 1998, and by 1996 in California.

Column, Pollution, Control, Automotive pollution control equipment

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The latest news on car batteries

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Automobile batteries only last about 3 1/2 years on an average, however batteries are being repositioned to better locations by car makers, and completely sealed batteries tend to have a longer life. For example, the Sears DieHard Gold battery, $59-$79, has a seven-year warranty.

Automotive batteries, Batteries

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What you need to know about timing belts

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The replacement of an automobile timing belt can cost about $300, and car owners may delay having them changed, but thousands of dollars of repair costs, as well as accidents, can result from broken belts. Timing belt replacement guidelines are discussed.

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