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While your car is designed to get good fuel economy, there are several things that you can do on your own to ensure that you get the most bang for your buck. Here’s how to make sure that you get...
Hello, it sounds like you are really close to a solution since you know what is causing the draw. I would check with the relay that powers up the PCM. Locate the PCM relay in your owner's manual or fuse...
It sounds like the fuse for the brake lights may have blown. This would cause all your brake lights to stop working. I would ask for help from one of the mechanics at YourMechanic to inspect your brake light (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-light-is-not-working-inspection)...
Hello. The best thing to do is have a battery shop perform a "load test" on the battery. That is very standard procedure. The battery has to be in a fully charged state (they can do that, too) before such...
Hi there. Diagnosing a noise is one of the hardest things for a mechanic to do; especially since there are so many potential issues. In many cases, the sounds you're describing are caused by loose heat shields, engine covers or...
Hi there. Unfortunately, without inspecting your Ford Focus to determine what's causing the vehicle to have difficulty it's not possible for us to give you a good recommendation. However, I can say that several 2010 - 2014 Ford Focus' have...
Hi There, The check engine light (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/check-engine-light-is-on-inspection) is likely related to your gas cap not locking (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/gas-cap-won-t-click-or-tighten-inspection). This may also cause the jerking reaction as this is connected to the EVAP system in your car. Your car has a small...
The only transmission interchange that might work for the 2005 Explorer with the 4.0L engine is the 2004 Explorer but even that depends on whether you have the 2WD or 4WD version of the Explorer. The F150 transmission from 2000...
Do Do you live in terrain that is hilly? Do your city streets feature plenty of inclines and declines that can be nothing short of treacherous in miserable weather? If so, when it’s time to purchase a car you’re looking...
Everyone Everyone needs a way to get around. You need to get groceries, get to doctors’ appointments, visit with family and more. However, senior citizens have very different needs when it comes to buying a used car than other demographics....