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Checking and keeping your transmission filled with a good level of fluid will help give you a seamless experience when driving.

Common signs include a very tight steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, grinding noises when steering, and a burning oil smell.

When When you have nice, new rims on your car, you won’t be the only one admiring them. Good-looking wheels draw the attention of car aficionados and thieves alike. Wheels are an easy mark for thieves. When you leave...

P2646 code definition 'A' Rocker Arm Actuator System Performance or Stuck Off Bank 1 What the P2646 code means P2646 is an...

P2271 trouble code definition O2 Sensor Signal Stuck Rich Bank 1 Sensor 2 What the P2271 code means This code indicates the...

P0253 means the fuel control actuator and the fuel metering sensor are not communicating well due to a faulty actuator, or a circuit issue.

Emergency brakes won't engage if the parking brake lever or pedal is out of adjustment or there are worn brake shoes or brake pads.

If you have multiple batteries in your vehicle, you may have to replace one if the vehicle won't crank, fluid is leaking, or the Battery Light is on.

P0522 code means the sensor is indicating too low of an oil pressure value due to faulty sensor, low oil, or sensor circuit.

P0846 means there's a malfunction relating to the transmission fluid pressure sensor circuit, due to a faulty component relating to the transmission.

Common signs include mirrors not adjusting side to side or up and down, not adjusting at all, or not adjusting from the slave (passenger) switch.

Car symbols, or dashboard lights, are a car service reminder. The Cadillac Oil Life Monitor system indicates when and what service your car needs.

Leaving a parking brake on in a vehicle while driving is a common occurrence and an easy mistake to make,...

The overdrive (O/D) light on your dash can mean two very different things, depending on whether it is lighting up and staying on,...

P0650 means there is a computer output circuit issue, likely due to a defective electrical circuit or bulb.

P2421 P2421 Code Definition The P2421 fault code indicates the vehicle’s on-board computer has detected either the vent valve or vent valve control circuit is stuck open in the evaporative (EVAP) control system, which recovers any raw fuel that may...

The The Toyota Prius is designed to shut off the engine when stopped as an energy-conserving measure. When the accelerator is depressed, it starts to back up, so you can go about your business on the road. When your Prius...

P2534 P2534 code definition A P2534 trouble code indicates that the PCM has detected a problem in the ignition switch run position circuit. Codes related to a P2534 trouble code include: P2530, P2531, P2532, P2533, P2535, P2536, P2537, and...

Depending on the damage to your engine, replace it with a short block or long block engine if it’s less than the resell value of your car.

What the P0841 code means The P0841 code indicates that the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) has discovered an abnormality in the transmission...

P0796 P0796 code definition The presence of the P0796 code in the PCM means that an abnormal reading from the electronic pressure control solenoid, or the related circuit, was detected. What the P0796 code means The electronic pressure control solenoid...

A faulty PCV valve hose

P0135 code definition O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1, Sensor 1) What the P0135 code means P0135 is the OBD-II generic...

Top-tier gas has additives and detergents that can help car engine efficiency and reliability. Chevron, Exxon, and Shell all sell top-tier gasoline.

P0140 code definition O2 Sensor Circuit No Activity Detected (Bank 1, Sensor 2) What the P0140 code means P0140 is the OBD-II...