Cincinnati Auto Repair

Oxygen sensors are one of the most important components of your car. They are crucial in ensuring that your engine is running correctly and efficiently. Without oxygen sensors, your car would be unable to properly regulate the air-fuel mixture in the engine, which could lead to a decrease in performance and fuel economy. What Is an Oxygen Sensor? An oxygen sensor is a device that measures the amount of oxygen in a gas. It's typically used in internal combustion engines to measure the air-fuel mixture. The oxygen sensor generates a voltage dependent on the amount of oxygen in the exhaust gas. The engine control unit utilizes this data to fine-tune the air-fuel ratio for optimal combustion. Signs There's a Problem With Your Oxygen Sensor Here are four signs that your oxygen sensor may be going bad: 1. Check Engine Light Is On This light is triggered by the car's onboard computer when it detects an issue with one of the engine's systems, and it's a good idea to g ... read more

Image by Steve Buissinne from Pixabay    Summer is here and the time is right for vacation travel! If you are braving the hot roads, crumbling infrastructure, and exorbitant gas prices this summer to get a break, you deserve to have the best break you can.    Avid would like to see your voyage off on the right foot. That’s why we’ve prepared a checklist of the top ten things we would recommend you take care of, before you leave home on a vacation!   1.    Documentation - It just makes good sense to keep your documentation handy. Make sure you have an up-to-date insurance card (don’t fumble with your smartphone), registration, and license i ... read more