Understanding the 4 Cylinder Distributor Cap: Function, Maintenance, and Replacement The 4 cylinder distributor cap is a critical component in older ignition systems, responsible for distributing high voltage from the ignition coil to the correct spark plug in the engine’s firing order. While newer vehicles often utilize distributorless ignition systems (DIS), many older cars and … Read more
The Ultimate Guide to Mercruiser 5.7 Distributor Caps: Selection, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting The distributor cap is a critical component in the ignition system of your Mercruiser 5.7 engine. A faulty distributor cap can lead to a variety of performance issues, ranging from rough idling to complete engine failure. Understanding the role of the distributor cap, … Read more
Understanding the 4 Cylinder Distributor Cap: Function, Maintenance, and Replacement The 4 cylinder distributor cap is a vital component in older ignition systems, particularly those found in many classic and some modern vehicles. While newer cars often utilize distributorless ignition systems, understanding the function, maintenance, and potential replacement of a 4 cylinder distributor cap remains … Read more
Understanding Cam Gears: The Engine’s Timekeepers Function and Importance Cam gears, often unseen yet perpetually working, are vital components within the complex ballet of an internal combustion engine. They are the silent conductors, orchestrating the precise timing of valve opening and closing, thereby dictating the very breath and efficiency of your engine. But what happens … Read more
