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If you drive a Toyota Prius, you are at the highest risk of having the catalytic converter stolen from underneath the automobile because it is made of precious metal. Uptown…

The mass airflow (MAF) sensor is located in your import’s engine behind the air filter. This sensor is engineered to determine how much air flows into the engine from the…

The oxygen (O2) sensor is tricky. In older imports, it lasts about 30,000 miles. In newer imports, it can last as long as 100,000 miles. Located in the tailpipe, this…

The average lifespan of the manual transmission’s clutch varies widely. Some drivers only get 30,000 to 50,000 miles out of their clutches. Other drivers can drive for more than 100,000…

An engine vacuum leak can cause all kinds of problems for your import. Uptown Imports advises that the vacuum pressure created by the engine is used to power components in…