Wheels
Benefits of Downsizing Winter Wheels and Tires with Steel Wheels
Learn why downsizing your winter wheels and pairing them with steel rims improves traction, handling, and saves money in snow and ice.
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What Does The Front Bumper Do For Your Vehicle?
What Does The Front Bumper Do For Your Vehicle? - Complete guide from Autrex, Canada's trusted auto parts source.
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What Is a Radiator Fan Relay? Function, Symptoms & Replacement
Learn what a radiator fan relay does, how it works, common failure symptoms, and when to replace it to prevent engine overheating.
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What Is an Electronic Control Module (ECM)? Purpose, Function & Diagnostics
Learn what an Electronic Control Module (ECM/ECU) does, how it controls your vehicle's systems, and signs of failure.
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Auto Parts
What Is The CV Joint?"
What Is The CV Joint?" - Complete guide from Autrex, Canada's trusted auto parts source.
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What Is The Power Window Motor?
What Is The Power Window Motor? - Complete guide from Autrex, Canada's trusted auto parts source.
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What Is The Intake Manifold?
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What Is a Clutch Slave Cylinder? Purpose, Symptoms & Replacement
Learn what a clutch slave cylinder does, how it works in a manual transmission, signs of failure, and how to replace it.
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What Is A Drive Shaft?
What Is A Drive Shaft? - Complete guide from Autrex, Canada's trusted auto parts source.
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How Does A Radiator Hose?
How Does A Radiator Hose? - Complete guide from Autrex, Canada's trusted auto parts source.
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Tires
What Does XL Mean on Tires? Extra Load Tires Explained
Learn what XL (Extra Load) tires mean, when you need them, and how they compare to standard load tires. Includes load index charts and FAQ.
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Tires
What is tire Traction Rating?
What is tire Traction Rating? - Complete guide from Autrex, Canada's trusted auto parts source.
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