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If you have recently installed a new fuel filter, ensure that the filter was installed correctly. Fuel filters are only designed for the fuel to flow in one direction. If the fuel filter was installed backwards, this will prevent the...
Try checking the relay. Sometimes when the relay is not getting a good connection this can happen. I would also check all of the fuses (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuse-replacement). Sometimes when they have too heavy of a load they will blow which will...
Hi there, thanks for writing in. I'd be happy to help. This sounds like you may need to replace the bags (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-suspension-air-bag) if they are not holding air. Try checking to see if when the compressor comes on if you...
Hello, thanks for writing in. I'd be happy to provide my insight. Most of the time that this occurs, it is because of a slight misfire, or it is due to an engine mount problem. I usually start by checking...
Hello. I would recommend checking your spare tire (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-tell-if-your-spare-tire-is-still-in-good-condition) to see if it is at the correct psi. Sometimes spare tires also have tire pressure sensors (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-is-my-tpms-light-for). If this is not the issue, you likely have a defective sensor, that...
Hello and thank you for contacting YourMechanic. With the engine only revving up and the transmission is not moving in any direction forward or reverse, then there is a problem with the pump in the transmission. The transmission oil pump...
Hello, do you mean a lag "while" the starter turns the motor over, before it actually starts? Or a lag between turning the key to '"start" and when the starter kicks off? A lag while the starter is turning, but...
Hello, thank you for writing in. Several components may be contributing to your decrease in fuel economy. You will want to consider any recent work that you have had done and go through a process of elimination to determine what...
For the case of the gas cap leak you will need to have a smoke test and cap test done to see where the evaporative system is leaking. In order to do this will require the system put in test...
SUVs (Sports Utility Vehicles) are a fun class of vehicle to drive – with their generally excellent handling on the road, their quick acceleration, and the ability to move a fair number of people while still looking pretty cool, they...
Summer Summer is a great time for a road trip, but often travelers like bringing all the conveniences of home along, in the form of an RV. Then they tow their car behind it – sometimes this practice is called...
Connecticut Connecticut offers plenty of rain and its fair share of snow during the winter months, which means drivers need vehicles that can handle these conditions. Top selling vehicles in previous years have included the Toyota Camry, Corolla and the...