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The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) Warning Light is located on the instrument panel. When this light illuminates, there is an issue with the VDC system, and the system will turn off. You can still drive your vehicle, but you should...
Hello Sarfaz. Firstly, a few things I would check is your radiator cap, double check it for leaks. If it looks okay, then the problem may be more serious. A bad radiator cap can cause coolant to slowly leak out...
The engine may be having an issue with the variable intake runner control (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-intake-manifold-runner-control) is sticking or binding or the variable valve timing is sticking. Both can be tested and diagnosed by a mechanic with the proper scan tool that...
Your are correct in beginning with the battery, but unfortunately in this case it didn't fix your problem. In the future I recommend having the battery thoroughly tested (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-a-car-battery) before replacing it. At least now you know you have a...
There are two types of headlamps available on your car - Halogen and HID. If you have HID, they are auto-leveling. I'm going to assume you have halogen. The only adjustment on your type of headlight is up and down....
Hi there, thanks for writing in. I'd be happy to help. The squeeze clamp may require a flexible squeeze clamp tool to get it off, if you can't get it off with a hose clamp (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/the-best-tool-to-reach-hose-clamps-by-timothy-charlet). Hope this helps and...
A P0011 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0011-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-a-timing-over-advanced-or-system-performance-bank-1-by-jay-safford) code indicates that the intake camshaft is consistently running more advanced timing than the engine computer has commanded. Usually, you should also notice a rough-running condition, poor fuel economy, emissions problems, hard starting and hesitation along with...
The most noticeable sign of a failing motor mount is a very strong vibration that may increase a bit as the engine speed increases. As you may know, the motor mounts (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/engine-mount-replacement) support the motor inside the car's chassis and...
Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) are a fun class of vehicle: not only are they great for carpools and moving around friends and family, but you can also get them off-road and just get dirty and have fun with them. These...
The battle of the minivans: Toyota Sienna versus the Dodge Grand Caravan. Both of these comfy people-movers provide options galore, and the minivan is meant to get everyone where they need to go safely and quickly, at a reasonable cost...
In In many cities parking spaces come at a premium, so you only want to purchase one small space. This small space will end up dictating what vehicle you purchase, so we’ve rounded up some great candidates. Must-haves Arm yourself...