Guides

A cylinder in a car is the engine’s power chamber where fuel and air mix and combust, pushing a piston that turns the crankshaft to drive the wheels.

CVT fluid is a specialized synthetic oil designed for continuously variable transmissions.

A CV (constant-velocity) axle is a drive shaft that delivers power from the transmission to the wheels while allowing the suspension to move.

Cruise Main is the master on/off switch for your car’s cruise control system; pressing it enables the system but does not set a speed—you must press.

Crab Walk is a four-wheel steering mode enabling a vehicle to move diagonally by turning rear wheels in the same direction as the front.

Collateral Protection Insurance (CPI) is an expensive, lender-placed policy covering physical damage to a financed car only.

A used car warranty typically covers repair costs for defects in major systems like the engine and transmission.

Car insurance generally covers accident-related losses through coverages like liability, collision, and comprehensive.

Courtesy car insurance is an optional policy add-on that provides a temporary replacement vehicle at no extra daily cost while your car.

A courtesy car is a vehicle provided by a repair shop or dealership for temporary use while your car is being serviced or repaired.