Front differential failures are extremely rare, but when they do start to fail, you may hear grinding, feel vibrations and have trouble steering. If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s best to have ...

A front camera for a better view of rock crawling and a new Torsen front differential are the key changes for the 2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. Those additions will help even the most extreme off-road ...

Editor’s note: This month’s guest author is John P. Griffith, a systems engineer for the Interface group at TI, where he has supported CAN and RS485 transceivers in both applications and systems ...

Weak links. Every truck has them: the part in the system that’s just a bit weaker than the rest. Some become apparent when you add copious amounts of power. Others make themselves known with age. The ...

[Petteri Aimonen] presents for us a modular differential probe, as his entry into the 2021 Hackaday Prize. This project shows a simple and well polished implementation of a ...

The main advantage of having a four-wheel drive system is that it provides improved traction under difficult conditions. On a conventional 4WD estate, if the rear differential fails, can the car be ...

Every diesel truck on the road today has a differential and ring and pinion gear set in the rear axle. Four-wheel-drive trucks add a second set of gears and another differential to the front axle to ...

Tesla has taken steps to prepare its Model 3 for the upcoming regulation forcing automakers to have a pedestrian noise machine in electric vehicles. After years of consideration, the U.S. Department ...