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Door not latching.
The door seal is known to hit the trim panel on door closure. This can cause high effort to close the door. The fix is to remove the door seal and adjust the panel fold inward and reinstall the door...
I have a transmission leak. How much will it cost to find the leak and to fix it? I, also, have a gas valve leak code that's on.
The cost to fix the two leaks depends on the location of the leaks and the amount of disassembly required. For example, if the transmission pan is leaking that will usually be less costly to repair than if the transmission...
Transmission defaults
Hi there. The problem you are having with your transmission 1-2 shift/2-1 shift could be a shift solenoid issue (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/electrical-components-are-not-working-inspection). The shift solenoid could be operating intermittently. The dealership, that originally diagnosed and sold you the repair, should be repairing...
Car acceleration is slow to respond to gas pedal
Hi there. From your description I am going to assume you try to accelerate and the engine speed does rise, but it feels like the transmission doesn't engage until a higher engine speed and then it catches. In this case,...
Electrical problems and power surge?
Your voltage regulator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/instrument-voltage-regulator-replacement) is integral to your alternator assembly. If the battery is draining because the alternator is not maintaining the charge, the alternator or fuse is a good place to start looking (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-test-your-alternator_2). For further advice, you'll need...
Cylinders misfiring.
I would enlist the help of a YourMechanic technician to help you resolve this issue. Ask the technician to swap the 1 and 5 ignition coils to other cylinders such as 2 and 6. If either of your misfires moves...
can I use the positive and negative posts under the hood to maintain power to the computer while replacing main battery
If the two posts are indeed specified for jump starting, then the answer is "yes" you can safely install a 12 volt car battery there at the remote posts while you remove and replace the permanent car battery. Electrically, all...
Transfer case won't shift into gear - 2002 Mercedes Benz G500
There seems to be a deep electrical bug in the vehicle and unfortunately these problems require a case study of the vehicle. Some facilities will offer the service where they will keep the vehicle overnight and drive it in an...
Air conditioner blows hot air on the left side and cold air on the right side
A common issue across many makes and models with dual AC in the temperature blend door actuator failing and causing drastic temperature differences between the driver and passengers sides. Have the HVAC system inspected by an experienced professional to find...

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