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5 Signs Your Car Needs a New Engine

5 Signs Your Car Needs a New Engine

No matter how robust your vehicle engine may seem, there may come a time when a car engine can no longer last and need a complete replacement. Fortunately, Torque Automotive can assist you if your engine has reached its endpoint. You can typically judge whether you need a new engine by the miles you've put on your car. On average, you can expect to get around 200,000 miles out of your vehicle. Aside from total miles driven, below are some other signs indicating you need a new engine. Always Overheating If overheating is no stranger to you, even after cooling system maintenance and repairs, it's possible that your engine has a cracked engine block, which is unrepairable damage.  Too Much Exhaust Fumes Excess exhaust is another troubling sign that your car needs a new motor. It typically signifies that you have oil, gas, or coolant leaking onto your engine. Ignoring this symptom for too long can lead to irreversible engine damage. Frequent Knocking If your engine knock ... read more