The problem: Piston rings may rotate and align in certain Honda cars. If this happens, uncontrolled oil burning may occur inside the engine, causing it to misfire. This may be due to faulty piston ...

There's no need to sugarcoat what bad piston rings can do to your engine. Those rather thin cast-iron or steel rings may look small and irrelevant to untrained eyes, but they play a vital part in ...

It's a well-known fact that piston ring gaps represent an area of pressure loss in a running engine. It has been found that minimizing end gap under operating conditions offers a measurable power ...

The problem: The piston rings in certain cylinders may rotate and align, leading to engine oil consumption and spark plug fouling. Corrective action: Dealers will inspect and diagnose affected ...

Depending on the size and design, engines can be made up of anywhere from between 2,000 and 15,000 individual parts, per Spinny Post. This is important to understand, because some seemingly simpler ...

For years piston rings were paid little attention by either racers or engine builders. They are small, fairly straightforward and on the surface would seem to have little to contribute toward finding ...

Kia has issued a recall for certain Seltos and Soul models ranging from the 2021 to 2023 model years. The recall affects 53,635 Seltos and 83,621 Soul vehicles, totaling 137,256, and the problem could ...