What turns an apparently normal takeoff into an unrecoverable structural failure within seconds? The early findings from the ...

Engine mounts are among the components that nobody talks about until they break. Just like their name explains, engine mounts have the role of keeping the power plant in place inside the engine bay.

Oftentimes, it’s easiest to address problems with the path of least resistance. But what about when that problem is a firewall that prohibits the use of an HEI distributor cap in your ...

EASA just issued a proposed airworthiness directive that impacts some Airbus A319s, A320s and A321s powered by IAE V2500 engines. The problem: A batch of forward engine mount pins are defective ...

Whether it’s a hatchback, sedan, crossover, or truck, all vehicles have comprehensive service schedules and intervals that include a variety of tasks, from rotating tires to changing air filters.

Why does Ford Focus engine vibrate? Q: My Ford Focus engine vibrates when the engine first starts and reduces to about 15 percent after the engine warms up. Also during driving, the vibration is more ...

One of the tricks of mounting engines is having the right mount bolted to it. I have always shied away from ones that had a stud sticking down or the old biscuit, front mount-style that the ...

Most engine mounts are pretty simple, but they handle two very important jobs: They help keep the engine in place and bear its weight, and they cut down on the vibration and noise so that you can have ...