How It Works

What Is Car Remapping?
FixMyCar explains what remapping is and how it could benefit your car.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 16 days ago5 min read
- Engine
- How it works
What Is a Catalytic Converter?
FixMyCar explains everything you need to know about catalytic converters.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 18 days ago3 min read
- Exhaust
- How it works
What Are Shock Absorbers?
FixMyCar explains what shock absorbers are and what they do.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 18 days ago5 min read
- Suspension
- How it works
What is a Car Flywheel and What Does It Do?
FixMyCar discusses what a flywheel is, what it does, and how to tell when it needs replacing.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 22 days ago4 min read
- Clutch
- How it works
The Ultimate Guide to Car Exhausts
FixMyCar explains how car exhaust systems work.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 22 days ago5 min read
- Exhaust
- How it works
How Does Car Finance Work? Types, Benefits & Risks
FixMyCar explains how buying a car with a finance agreement works.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 2 months ago5 min read
- Car ownership
- How it works
What Is Biofuel?
FixMyCar explains what biofuel is and how it works.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 3 months ago5 min read
- Car ownership
- How it works
How Does a Gearbox Work?
FixMyCar explains how a car gearbox works.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 3 months ago5 min read
- Gearbox
- How it works
How Do Speed Cameras Work?
FixMyCar discusses everything you need to know about speed cameras to stay on the right side of the law.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 5 months ago5 min read
- Car ownership
- How it works
How Does a Car Engine Work?
FixMyCar explains how combustion engines work in cars.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 6 months ago5 min read
- Engine
- How it works
How Does a Car's Steering Work?
FixMyCar explains how steering systems work and how they have evolved to make our lives easier.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 6 months ago5 min read
- Steering
- How it works
What Is a DSG Gearbox?
FixMyCar explains how DSG gearboxes work, how reliable they are and what cars you can find them in.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 6 months ago5 min read
- How it works
- Gearbox
How Does a Turbocharger Work?
FixMyCar explains what a turbocharger is, what it does and how it works.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 6 months ago5 min read
- How it works
- Exhaust
- Engine
What Is a Lambda Sensor and What Does It Do?
FixMyCar explains everything you need to know about lambda sensors.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 7 months ago5 min read
- How it works
- Exhaust
What Does an Alternator Do?
FixMyCar discusses what an alternator is, what it does and how it works.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 7 months ago5 min read
- Alternator
- How it works