We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. My fascination with automobiles started as a curiosity, mainly on the intricacies that make them work and the many components needed to ...

Q. I read your article on fluid flushing (Motormouth, Jan. 11) with interest. My Toyota dealer told me I needed a power-steering fluid flush when I had my oil changed. My 2004 Camry has 34,000 miles.

Q. I had a weird experience with my 2014 Mazda 6 this week. It is the base model and has 50,000 miles. I was driving approximately 30 mph on a back road when suddenly the car lost power. I slowed the ...

Seeing as many vehicles switched from hydraulic power steering to electric power steering by the mid-2000s, fewer and fewer cars have power-steering fluid anymore. (Only the hydraulic systems use ...

Q: I have a 2004 Toyota Camry with 55,000 miles on it. While the car was in the dealership for an oil change, they recommended a "power steering flush" and "fuel injection service" involving a ...

Power steering fluid is one of the most unassuming parts of your vehicle, and you'll appreciate it more once it's gone or depleted. It's then that you realize its importance and role in keeping ...

You wouldn't think that Richard Bellgardt's request was that unusual. Richard drives a '49 Ford F1 pickup, mostly stock, and Flathead powered. He isn't interested in wild modifications. He just wanted ...

In the April issue of Classic Trucks we looked at the updates that were done to a 1964 Chevy pickup belonging to Hec Valdez. Since its retirement, what once was a working truck is now a work in ...