What Causes an Engine to Lose Power?

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Written by Eric Rood
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We hear people talk regularly about "tired" old car engines all the time. Usually, we just take that on faith to mean that "old things wear out." However, Jason Fenske from Engineering Explained put together a five-minute explanation for what components typically reduce power (and efficiency) in high-mileage engines.If you"re an experienced wrench, you might already know all of this. For newbies, or even as a refresher, this video serves a useful purpose. If you know what components regularly wear out, you can identify symptoms easier. That makes maintenance and repair that much easier.

Date written: December 13, 2017

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