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It sounds to me like the return spring may be to blame here. Try pulling back on the pedal while pulling the release handle. If it still wont move, look and make sure the release handle is pulling the release...
Without additional detail as to what the issue is that you are experiencing, this may be tough to diagnose without physically inspecting the vehicle or taking it for a test drive. As you may know the speed sensors on your...
It sounds like you have two electrical issues, one dealing with the starting circuit(https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-not-starting-inspection) and the other involving stalling (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-stalling-inspection) once the car is running. The no-start issue, if it is not intermittent, or is at least present when the...
Yes, you can change the language by following the same steps in the display menu when choosing languages. You may be able to find a step-by-step guide in your owners manual. The menu items usually come up in the same...
Hello - the smell and "hot" symptoms you describe suggest your rear brake is dragging on that rear wheel. This could be an emergency brake cable which is not releasing (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-parking-brake-release-cable), or a frozen brake cylinder or caliper. I recommend...
The tire pressure monitoring system uses pressure sensors in each tire and will turn on the light when the pressures are incorrect or the module is not getting a signal from one or more sensors. The sensors in the wheels...
Hello - to be sure, a leaking valve cover gasket (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-valve-cover-gasket) that is allowing oil to leak onto the plugs, plug boots or coils, will cause misfire issues, and uncertain engine starting performance. I recommend a car is not starting...
Hi there - I suspect the "gurgling" you hear is coolant, with an air pocket (,https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-flush-your-cooling-system-by-rocco-lovetere) circulating in the heater core under your dash. You mention that your coolant level was low, and you had to add some on an...
With With a four-generation legacy spanning a quarter of a century, the Lexus LS may not be the riskiest, most cutting-edge vehicle in its class but its devotees don’t mind – the reliability, near perfection of design, and pronounced bent...
When When it comes to supercars, Lexus probably isn’t the first name that comes to mind. The 2012 Lexus LFA was the automaker’s attempt to change that. It’s a compact coupe that seats two and offers blistering acceleration. However, the...
The The 2012 Lexus GS450h is for those who want to drive a hybrid, but would prefer to still enjoy a luxurious and safe ride. Fortunately, as this sedan proves, going the hybrid route doesn’t have to mean you lose...