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Hi. The first question to ask is if the Check Engine Light is on. If so, what are the stored problem codes? These would be helpful for diagnostic purposes. Check your fuel pressure (while running and under load if possible)....
Hi there. What prompted you to replace those particular parts? Did testing reveal a fault? This year model, along with its sister IS models, up to 2011 had a service campaign for cylinder misfires. The campaign did not cover the...
Fuel is a possibility but so is air induction particularly the idle air control (IAC) valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement). The IAC valve may be sticking which would explain the first symptom you report which is everything was great until you simply put...
Hi There, This may be related to many different possibilities, some of which may be related to a lack of spark or possibly timing issues and some of which may be related to a fuel delivery problem or a combination...
Based on what you've written above, it's quite possible that the replacement wiper motor you've installed is damaged. This is always a risk when purchasing used parts to repair components like the wiper motor. I would recommend buying a new...
Hello, There are a number of things that may cause the vehicle to ride rough such as worn out suspension components or suspension components that are improperly adjusted, worn control arm bushings or worn out ball joints. A ball joint...
What you are describing sounds like you may have a clogged or damaged catalytic converter. The catalytic converter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/catalytic-converter-replacement) converts toxic exhaust gases into less harmful pollutants that are suitable to be expelled into the atmosphere. When the catalytic converter...
Vehicle Vehicle struts serve a number of different purposes, including adding control to extreme handling conditions such as sudden turning and braking. They also serve to provide a level of comfort to passengers in the vehicle as they provide a...