Clementine Smallpiece

I know the Hemi tick is a famous thing on these Chargers but I’m trying to figure out if that’s what I’m hearing on my 2013 Charger R/T with 110,000km. There’s a ticking noise from the passenger side of the engine that gets louder when I accelerate. It’s not super loud but it’s definitely noticeable with the window down. I’ve read about broken…Read More

I’ve been dealing with a check engine light on my 2011 Ford F150 for months now and I’m going crazy. I’ve taken it to three different shops around Sharjah. Each one reads the code (P0420 catalyst efficiency) and then gives me a different answer. One said replace the oxygen sensors, another said the catalytic converter, a third said it might be an…Read More

I’ve got a 2014 X5 that’s been brilliant for hauling the family around but I’ve noticed over the past few weeks that the rear end seems to sit lower than the front, especially when the car has been parked overnight. Once I start driving it seems to level out a bit but it never quite looks right. I took it to a tyre shop for a rotation and the guy…Read More

Had one of those nights I don’t wish on anyone. Was leaving a friend’s place in Dubailand after dinner, get to my car, turn the key and absolutely nothing. No lights, no click, just complete silence. Turns out I’d left the interior light on for hours like an idiot. My roadside assistance through insurance said they’d be at least 90 minutes because…Read More

I’m looking at a 2016 Cadillac Escalade from a used car lot in Ras Al Khaimah and the price is decent but I’ve heard too many stories about the 6L80 transmission and the magnetic ride suspension failing on these. The seller says I can get any inspection I want, so I’m thinking of booking a Cadillac Pre Purchase Inspection Dubai to make sure I’m…Read More