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The alternator should not cause the vehicle to not turn over unless it is not recharging the battery. The battery or starter are the most common reason for a vehicle that will not turn over. I recommend you have the...
The most likely cause is a dirty throttle body. The throttle body controls the amount of air the engine is getting. Your engine is drive by wire meaning there are sensors in the accelerator pedal, and a motor controlling the...
There will be a few things that will need to be addressed. A qualified mechanic, like one from YourMechanic, will need to drain all the gas/sugar from the gas tank and all lines. And the ignition switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-switch-replacement) and wiring...
If you did not have any issue before the tires were put on and now the problem has appeared, than this indicates that there is tire problems. I would recommend having the tire store put a different brand of tires...
Based on your description, it sounds like your 2007 Mercedes GL450's fuel pump may be randomly shutting off. This can be due to a malfunctioning powertrain control module (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-engine-control-module-ecm) as the repair shop told you. This can also be related...
She is correct. There is a lot of pressure coming from your engine; in fact, it's actually fire when the exhaust comes out at the beginning. You will need to have the exhaust manifold replaced (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/exhaust-manifold-replacement) because it's not good...
Hello and thank you for contacting YourMechanic. Check the ground wire from the main engine to frame ground to the right side engine mount. If this wire is corroded or loose, this will cause the engine to loose power on...
Unfortunately Your Mechanic does not perform engine replacements or engine swaps. Since it's not something we normally do, it would be difficult to provide you with the answer as to what may need to be modified or replaced in your...
Hi there. Typically when you have an inconsistent power issue with accessories like a radio, lights and other components, it's due to a loose ground wire or a faulty electrical relay. It could also be caused by battery cables that...
Mid-size sedans are the perfect family vehicle; offering just enough space for you and a few kids, but not so much that a small family will feel lost in them. This class of vehicles is slightly larger than a compact...
If If you love to travel, comfort is very important in a vehicle. You want a nice, quiet ride, comfortable seating, and enough room. We have evaluated several used vehicles, and narrowed our favorite road trip vehicles down to the...
Alaska Alaska requires a different kind of vehicle to handle both the terrain and the wintery conditions. While some of the most popular options for the Alaskan terrain in previous years included options such as the Subaru Forester and the...