Category Archives: Tech Tips

【TECH TIPS】Having Trouble When Starting or Rough Idling? Time to Check Your Idle Air Control Valve

Often found on the throttle body, the idle air control valve functions as its name indicates, it is a valve that opens and closes to release air flow into the engine for operation. It essentially acts as a gateway of throttle body to maintain the air needed at a steady idle speed. A failing idle […]

【TECH TIPS】2 Crucial Tech Hacks of Good Quality Power Steering Pump That Most People Don’t Know

The Heart of Steering System Power steering pump, the so called heart of steering system, is what enables the vehicle to turn and steer with minimal effort. The key to such efficiency is all about Hydraulic Pressure and RPM (Revoloution Per Minute) performance, as for how to tell if you are getting a good quality […]

【TECH TIPS】A Closer Look into the Making of Hydraulic Brake & Clutch Cylinder

The brake and clutch cylinders are the crucial parts that convert the brake fluid into hydraulic pressure and enable the braking system to operate functionally. Accessible and common as hydraulic cylinder part is, there is actually a huge difference behind the manufacture crafts, so the question is, how to make sure if you get the […]

【TECH TIPS】Do You Replace the Hydraulic Master Cylinders Properly ? 4 Installation Guidelines for Smooth & Safe Braking!

Hydraulic master cylinders are safety components that require proper installation to avoid any safety hazard. In this article, PartsLINQ recommends you with the 4 major guidelines of professional installation for smooth and safe braking. 1. Brake Fluid Line When dismantling or re-locate the hydraulic cylinder, always take extra care with the brake fluid line to […]

【TECH TIPS】All about Wheel Alignment, What Goes Wrong ? How to Prevent ? Which Parts to Replace? ft. Mitsubishi Sportero L200 2009

Mitsubishi L200 series are indeed one of the most dominant pickup model in the world, and is also the best selling model on PartsLINQ.co. Over the past few months, we have received numerous inquiries of L200 related parts and tech helps. The most epic topic is definitely about the wheel alignment. In this post we […]

【TECH TIPS】3 Facts of Control Arm that Most People Don’t Know (II) | PartsLINQ

During our 24/7 online technician support services, we often receive questions from our clients asking several scenarios of the car, and the most frequent one is about what happens when control arm goes bad. So let me put it straight, when a control arm goes bad, you can hardly ignore it, because it usually comes […]

【TECH TIPS】3 Facts of Control Arm that Most People Don’t Know (I) | PartsLINQ

During our 24/7 online technician support services, we often receive questions from our client asking several scenarios of the car, and the most frequent one is about what happens when control arm goes bad. So let me put it straight, when a control arm goes bad, you can hardly ignore it, because it usually comes […]

【TECH TIPS】3 Steps to Find the Right Parts of Your Car & Save Big Bucks | PartsLINQ

As a daily driver, frequent basis driving means car maintenance and repairs are inevitable. From changing the brake fluid to fixing the whole engine system, garages around the corner are always the best place for repair services. However, when it comes to parts replacement, are you sure you’re getting the best deal? Ever since the […]

【TECH TIPS】Brake Disc Gone Bad?! How it works & Signs of Failing | PartsLINQ

Brake Disc Brake disc, also known as brake rotor, is an essential part of the disc braking system in most vehicles nowadays. Mounting on the front axle and often on the rear axle as well. Working alongside brake pads and calipers. When braking, the force of the braking system is transmitted hydraulically to the caliper, […]