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If your car is equipped with automatic headlight functionality, then it also has a delay setting. This keeps the headlights on for a brief period after you turn off the ignition. You can customize the length of the delay, too....
There is a high failure rate on your vehicles shifter assembly. Inside the assembly, there is a bright pink plastic cylinder that pulls the shift interlock spring. The problem is that the tab that holds the spring is very thin...
Hi, this could be a number of different things. I will give you a couple reasons. It could be the window regulator stopped functioning or the electrical system could have stopped working in the window motor. The fuse and wiring...
Hi there. It is possible that your may have a freon leak somewhere. More than likely it's leaking out of the compressor front seal. I would recommend having a technician come out and inspect the air conditioning system (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ac-is-not-working-inspection) and...
It appears from the description that there are multiple issues going on with your Cadillac Catera. A blown head gasket will definitely cause both acceleration issues and white smoke emitting from your tailpipe. Before we can address the possible transmission...
It could be the sway bar links (https://www.yourmechanic.com/parts/sway-bar-link) or bushings making the noise. However, the noise could be caused by a number of things. The only way to know for certain is to have a trained professional inspect your vehicle...
Hi there. These codes (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-read-and-understand-check-engine-light-codes-by-jason-unrau) may or may not be related to one another. I would be most concerned with the high idle first. Most of the time, on this engine it is due to a bad vacuum line. It...
Hi there. There are several possibilities for the vibration and lack of power upon vehicle acceleration. The missing fuel cap should not affect drivability. Assuming the Check Engine Light has been on for the missing fuel cap, this leads me...
If the charging system is not working, that is something that needs to be corrected first. Your car has a whole network of computer modules that will behave very strangely if the system voltage is not correct. Once you have...
The The 2011 Mazda RX-8 is a sporty, two-door coupe that is able to seat four people (two in the front and two in the rear). While this was the final year of production for the RX-8, it definitely made...
Your Your car’s air conditioning system needs to be able to pressurize refrigerant in order to operate. The AC compressor relay is an electronic component that turns your AC compressor off and on. Without it, the compressor will not work,...