Q: AC not blowing cold air

The driver information center (DIC) provides a large amount of information to the driver. At any time, you can select what information you would like the DIC to display. To select the Instantaneous Fuel Economy setting, press the Menu button...

The front fog lamps are controlled with the exterior lamp control, which is located on the instrument panel, to the left of the steering column. To turn on the front fog lamps, press the exterior lamp control knob. To turn...

Hello. I think the "fuel tank being open" you are referring to is a code for the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system. This system is used to capture fuel vapors and prevent them from entering into the atmosphere. If the powertrain...

Hi there, thanks for writing in about your 2013 BMW 650i. Your battery receives a charge voltage from the alternator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/alternator-replacement) while driving. The alternator is responsible for maintaining the charge on a battery during vehicle operation. Very low power...

Hello and thank you for contacting YourMechanic. Check the condition of the tires (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-if-your-tires-are-in-good-condition) on the front to make sure that they are not cupped. If the tires are cupped, you will need to replace the tires and check the...

Hello there, many common faults will cause your 1995 Subaru Impreza to fail to lock all of the doors intermittently. The first thing to look for in this situation is to inspect the condition of the key, if the key...

Hello - as you have already noted, this warning (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-does-the-brake-pad-wear-indicator-warning-light-mean-by-spencer-cates) tells you that your brake pads need replacement. It is intended to warn you to replace the pads before the rotors are damaged. Best guidance is to go ahead and...

Hi Kendell. Thanks for contacting us today. Although driving through standing water can cause a "hydro lock" situation, it many cases, the issue is actually due to electrical harnesses and sensors that are simply too wet to supply power to...

Gas has a relatively limited shelf life and thus the fuel you added may have gone bad, that is the volatiles (the combustible components) had evaporated and there were some gummy solids due to fuel oxidizing. If the gas is...