No smoke machine? No problem. Learn how to check for engine vacuum leaks using visual cues, soapy water, and DIY tricks to fix stalling and rough idling.

The medical community uses the term differential diagnosis to describe established test procedures to rule out reasons for an illness. Anyone who watches the television show House on the FOX network ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A vacuum leak in a car occurs when there's an unintended opening in ...

In my 35-plus years of working on cars, I have encountered nearly every frustrating troubleshooting problem in the book. Part of the issue stems from my affinity for old Jeeps and classic cars, which ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to locate vacuum and evap leaks using the Autoline Pro Shop Series smoke machine, which features a built-in regulator for safe evap system testing. Smoke machines can ...

When we think of a vacuum leak we generally think of a car that just doesn’t want to run quite right. Most normally aspirated internal combustion engines rely on the vacuum created by the pistons to ...