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You don’t have to use the auto functionality of your Intelligent Key to lock the doors. You can use the remote to do so. Here’s how: Make sure the car is in park. Make sure the ignition is off (set...

Hello, the choke relies on 12v heating element, as it heats up it allows the idle speed cam to lower, allowing the idle speed to decrease as the car warms up. If the heating element has failed it will cause...

It sounds like there is a problem with your clutch. If your clutch is out of adjustment, it will not fully disengage. When this happens, the gears will grind because they will still be spinning, due to the clutch not...

Just in front of the right front tire there is an auxiliary radiator that has an air scoop that directs air towards it to increase the cooling capacity of the cooling system. It is possible that road debris may have...

Hi, thanks for writing in. While it could be the ECU, it could also be a great many other things. It is most likely not any one component but is probably a combination of faults. Many years ago you could...

The check engine light tells you that the Engine Controller (ECU) has detected a fault and stored a trouble code. So the best place to begin is to have the codes read and interpreted bu a technician. It's possible you...

Hi There, As you know, there are two speed sensors (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-speed-sensor-replacement). One is an input speed sensor and one is an output speed sensor. These are both very different in terms of their location. The input speed sensor (which is...

This vehicle will have struts in front and back suspension.

Hello, thank you for writing in. The vehicle may be suffering from a large number of issues. You are going to want to start with the most obvious and likely to fail at almost 200,000 miles. Starting with the "slipping"...