Q: About 3 times a week the emergency brake light displays ON as does the ABS light. The truck does not to appear to be braking

People often only think a battery will get damaged in the winter. However, the summer heat can be even more damaging than the winter’s cold temperatures when it comes to car batteries. The summer heat is when most of the...

If the push rod came loose from the clutch pedal, it may be possible that the retaining pin simply slipped out, or the push rod is broken. I would recommend having a professional technician, such as one from YourMechanic, examine...

Your car may have an intermittent problem with the ignition power relay not making contact or the ignition switch electrical connections are not making good contact. A technical bulletin says to hold the throttle part way open on these vehicles...

If all these problems started happening at the same time then you will have to get the engine control module (ECM) (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-is-a-vehicle-s-electrical-control-unit) tested to see if it is causing the problems. The ECM controls all these lights using input from...

Hi there. First thing to check would be, whether the brake lights are functioning at the time it won't shift out of park. There is a possibility, there is a poor connection at the fuse (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuse-replacement). It could be, a...

Hi there - this transmission holds approximately 4 quarts of fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-long-does-transmission-fluid-last). However, it is impossible to change the fluid by simply draining the fluid - will only get a fraction of this amount. Fluid changes with a fluid change...

Hi there - yes, this is a very large engine, in a moderately-sized place, with lots of heat transfer issues! As you suggest, heat shields, or wrapping the exhaust manifold (headers?) with "heat wrap" to keep the heat inside the...

If the fuel pump is not momentarily running and priming at key on, then the fuel pump circuit has to be traced to find the power interruption. The recommended service to accomplish that is an electrical circuit/component diagnostic (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/electrical-components-are-not-working-inspection). With...

A code of P0300 can be caused by vacuum leak in the PCV system or in the intake manifold gasket. It can also be caused by excessive water or alcohol in the fuel. Try adding dry gas or Heat to...