Q: Can I just replace the ac clutch or bypass the ac altogether?

You may have a misfire in the engine or low fuel pressure from a bad pump (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-fuel-pump), clogged filter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-fuel-filter), or both. I recommend having a mechanic test the fuel pressure and volume to see if the fuel pump is...

You most likely are having more than one problem. The main problem of revving high is the clutch slipping and the clutch needing replacement. As with the problem with the hoses collapsing, if it is a coolant hose, then the...

Hey there, thanks for writing in about your 2000 Plymouth Voyager. There is a technical service bulletin (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-use-a-technical-service-bulletin-by-parker-hill) to check the sway bar links connected to the front struts. The joints start to bind and can cause squeaks, grunts, and...

Hello there, thank you for asking about your 1999 Ford Mustang. You may have a defective mass airflow sensor. The sensor may not set a code either. The problem is the sensor may tell the computer you are at 10,000...

Hi, thanks for writing in. In nearly 40 years of working on cars, and 30 years of anti-lock brake systems, I've never seen or heard of a single vehicle needing a "whole new ABS system" at one time, unless it...

Hi there. This P2238 code (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p2238-obd-ii-trouble-code-o2-sensor-positive-current-control-circuit-low-bank-1-sensor-1-by-jay-safford) is set when the engine computer detects a short circuit on the heater for the 02 or AF sensor.The short is generally in the sensor itself and replacement corrects the condition. However, there could...

Hi There, Engine mounts (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/engine-mount-replacement) can certainly cause a vibration when accelerating and may also cause a slight vibration at other times as well depending on the severity of their condition and where they may be damaged. Engine mounts are...

RB26 represents an engine family manufactured by Nissan in Japan. Different transmissions were mated to that engine family, both 5 and 6 speed, with varying drive outputs, gear ratios, and final drive ratios. The other part number represents the V160...