| his is the first thing that you do when you sit in a car. | | | | - Once you do so, you can start with your journey. |
| 'Starting Your Car.' But did you ever wonder, how | | | | Common Problems That You Face |
| does the car gets started ? If not, lets just have a | | | | Now that you have a better understanding of the |
| glance over the process of starting a car. The basic | | | | process of starting a car, just have a look at some of |
| knowledge about starting a car would help you | | | | the common problems that occur at that time. |
| understand the problems that you face at that time. | | | | 1. The first and most common problem is that 'car's |
| Read on to find what happens in the automobile | | | | engine does not crank'. This is commonly seen that |
| starting system when you insert the car's key into the | | | | when you engage the starter through switch, very |
| switch. | | | | often the engine does not crank. |
| The Process | | | | 2. Similar problem is that the vehicle's engine cranks but |
| - The car driver behind the steering wheel inserts the | | | | does not fire, so that the vehicle gets started. In such a |
| ignition key into the switch. | | | | case, you get to hear the cranking of vehicle's engine, |
| - The next step that follows is to turn the ignition key | | | | but its actual firing does not take place. |
| to start position. This start position is also technically | | | | 3. Very often, when you put the key into the switch, |
| known as spring loaded start position. | | | | the key does not turn. This is also a common problem |
| - In this position, the ignition key inside the switch | | | | while starting the car. |
| engages the starter. While doing so, the car's battery is | | | | 4. Everything goes fine, still your car does not move. |
| connected to electric starter motor. This makes the | | | | When you must the key in the switch and turn it, you |
| switch engage the starter. In this process, the electric | | | | put the car in gear so as to move the car. But problem |
| starter motor cranks the engine over. | | | | arises, when the car does not move. |
| - When the engine cranks, you can hear it and | | | | These were some of the problems of car's engine |
| generally it means that your car has started. | | | | and its components that are faced by a car driver |
| - Following the cranking of engine, you need to release | | | | sometime or other. In the next post, we'll discuss the |
| the key as the automobile engine is functioning now. | | | | ways to fix these problems, so that you can have a |
| - Now is the time to place the transmission selector in | | | | hassle free drive. |
| drive. | | | | |