In an age where it seems every moment is tied to a schedule, the last thing you need is to find yourself stranded when your car doesn't crank due to...
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The power train warning light generally will come on when the computer has detected a fault within the transmission control system. When this happens, the transmission control system puts the vehicle into a "limp mode" which helps to prevent further...
Hi there. You might want to read this article to give you a frame of reference. However, to receive specific steps for your vehicle, you'll want to purchase a service and repair manual for your Dodge Charger or have a...
Hello, thank you for writing in. To get an official quote, you will want to contact our service department. I can tell you that replacing the oxygen sensor can cost from $100-200. The evap canister can be more expensive, but...
It is possible that your starter could be overheating somehow while you are driving. Perhaps the gear does not disengage from the flexplate causing the starter gear to spin all the time. I would recommend having the starter replaced if...
I would ask the mechanic for the exact part number of the electronic component that he believes has failed. Or, at least have him "name" the part and indicate where in the column assembly the part resides. The steering column...
Hi there. When the wheel stops spinning or is sticking while accelerating, it's usually caused by one of three problems. Either the ABS system is malfunctioning, the brake caliper is sticking or the wheel bearing is damaged. Either of these...
Hello. It sounds like you may have the wrong parts installed on the car. Due to the fact that multiple people have worked on it you may have some parts that do not meet specifications. From what it sounds like...
Hi There, As you may know, after cleaning the throttle body your car needs to go through a "re-learning" process to bring the idle back down. Try doing the following which should bring the idle back down to a normal...
It is possible that you could have an issue with your starter, alternator, or battery. I would recommend having your vehicle inspected by a qualified professional to determine which one of these items may be causing this issue. The battery...
Hello, thank you for writing in. Conversion kits for the headlights can be purchased and installed. It involves hooking up a photocell to indicate to the switch when there is a need for headlights. From there you have to replace...
Hi there. In order to receive a price estimate to have one of our mobile mechanics come to your location and complete a throttle control replacement, please click this link to be directed to the service page. Once there, click...
Hi There, Any time the battery cables are hooked up incorrectly, this can cause various systems in the vehicle to trigger service warning lights. Your car has what is called an electro-hydraulic power steering. If you have access to an...
When the check engine light comes on, it means the engine controller has detected a malfunction and stored a trouble code. When the Check engine light flashes, it means that continuing to drive the car may result in damage, usually...
Hi there. I'd recommend two things; first, review this article on how to replace a radiator hose and second, watch this video to see how a professional mechanic completes this process. There is a lower skirt that covers the motor...
Hello, thank you for writing in. There is a solenoid near the shifter that is called the interlock solenoid. It relates to the brake switch, and is part of what allows you to move out of park when you push...
The alternator cable on this vehicle and engine is specialized. It has a built in fuse link that is designed to prevent shorts if the system is shorted out. You could replace the cable with a larger cable but would...
Hello, thank you for writing in. The long list of potential issues that cause hard-starts and misfires is profound. Without knowing exactly what diagnostic codes the dealership was pulling from the check engine light, it is impossible to narrow down...
Hi there. Unfortunately, without completing a physical inspection, tell you exactly what parts you need to resolve these codes is simply not practical. I would highly recommend reading these two articles highlighted in blue; P0420 Article & P0330 Article as...
