Q: A little hesitation during initial take off from parking lot. Usually clears once I leave parking lot

The emergency trunk release is a system that allows a person to escape from the vehicle if they are trapped in the trunk. The trunk release is a plastic handle that hangs down from the inside of the trunk. To...

If your left wiper is not working, but your right one is, then that may be a sign of damaged wiper linkage. (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/windshield-wiper-linkage-replacement) This particular vehicle uses 1 motor, located on the passenger side to drive both wipers, driving the...

It could be the spark plug (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-bad-or-failing-spark-plugs), ignition coil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-ignition-coil), or coil boot causing the misfire. You may also have dirty fuel injectors (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-fuel-injector) that need to be cleaned. Have the ECM scanned to see if the misfire code is...

For this code, there is a related technical service bulletin (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-use-a-technical-service-bulletin-by-parker-hill) 06-06-04-003D (http://workshop-manuals.com/buick/terraza_awd/v6-3.5l_vin_l/powertrain_management/prom_programmable_read_only_memory/component_information/technical_service_bulletins/customer_interest/06-06-04-003d/) dated March 20,2007. The TSB calls for installing a new EGR kit consisting of a new valve, tube, and wire connector, and directions to reprogram the powertrain...

There are two possible water pump designs for your motor. One uses a large rubber o-ring to seal the pump and the other uses a gasket. The water pump with the o-ring will be inserted into a housing in the...

Hello. I would recommend checking the connections to (and potentially cleaning) the mass air flow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement). This is a unit that monitors the air intake as it is mixed with fuel prior to being injected into the motor. If...

Hi there: There are several issues that could be causing your Journey to overheat. If the thermostat does not open when it should, it could cause the engine to overheat. Also if the radiator fan does not turn on when...

If you do not know what is causing the no power steering assist then you need to have the system diagnosed in person before a repair is quoted. You will need to check to see if the power steering belt...

Hi Amy. Thanks for writing in today. I am actually in the market for one myself for my 2009 128i and have been pricing them around. Most of the aftermarket BMW tops actually don't fit very well and typically require...