SHOWING POSTS IN Automotive

What Causes Metal Shavings in Oil?

Metal shavings can build up in your car’s oil and cause issues. Learn what causes this problem and how to prevent it here!


How Do NASCAR Engines Work?

NASCAR engines are powerful parts that help keep cars running on the track. Find out more about how they work and training at Universal Technical Institute here.


Common Car Cooling System Problems

Experiencing car radiator problems? Learn about common coolant leaks and symptoms of radiator issues. Get expert advice and solutions now!


What Is Battery Terminal Corrosion?

Are your vehicle battery terminals corroded? Read more to see what causes it and how you can fix it!


What Are Direct Injection Engines?

Discover the benefits of direct injection engines and how these GDI systems work. Learn what differentiates direct injection engines here!


Understanding Power Steering Fluid

Learn about what power steering fluid does, the types of power steering fluid, when to change power steering fluid, and more.


Car Components Explained: Exploring Car Parts & Their Functions

From the engine to the tires, we’re talking about the key components of a vehicle. Learn more by enrolling in UTI’s Automotive program!________________________________________


Fleet Mechanic: Job Description and Career Outlook

Learn all about the career path of a fleet mechanic, including job duties, salary, required training and more.


Ignition Timing Explained: How It Affects Engine Performance 

Learn what ignition timing is, how it affects engine performance, and how automotive technicians diagnose and adjust it. 


What Are Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS)?

What are anti-lock braking systems (ABS), and how do they work? Learn all about ABS and why it’s such an important safety feature in cars today.