Q: Battery cable issue - 1999 Chrysler 300M

Hi. If your vehicle is slow to crank or has trouble starting, this may be a sign of a problem with the battery. I would recommend having the battery tested by a professional technician, such as one from YourMechanic, to...

The noise you are hearing is most likely an outer constant velocity joint (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-axle-cv-shaft-assembly) on the right side or passenger side of the car. Have the axle joints checked to see if the outer joint boots are torn (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-cv-boot). If...

Every single part on a motor vehicle will eventually fail or "wear out", and often parts will fail multiple times over the vehicle's life (for example, tires, brakes (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-pads-replacement), rotors (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-rotor-disc-replacement), water pumps (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/water-pump-replacement), oil seals, timing belts (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/timing-belt-replacement), bulbs...

Your car may very well likely have a power steering leak somewhere in one of the lines. As you may know, the power steering system is a very highly pressurized system that works on hydraulic pressure (in some cases up...

The MAP sensor is usually located under the intake manifiold on most vehicles. This sensor needs to be very near to the combustion chamber to determine if a knock has occured. The intake manifold will almost always requre removal (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/intake-manifold-gaskets-replacement)...

Hi There, It sounds like you may have a failing cylinder head gasket allowing coolant to leak from the water passages into the cylinders resulting in the coolant being burnt in the combustion chamber with the fuel. If this is...

Usually when the car will not crank but has power to other systems, the starter is a possible cause of this issue. Considering that you have had the vehicle for 9 years and never changed the battery, it is also...

Hi there. I'm not sure how we can help you, as we only work on cars, trucks and SUV's sold in the United States. You might find some tips and ideas on YouTube.com.

Hi There, Code P0401 relates to the EGR valve flow. When this code is triggered, the computer has detected that the flow is insufficient. Driving the car until next week will not cause any harm, although the vehicle may not...