Q: Car is not accelerating

Hello! The most common cause of the window falling into the door is the window regulator becoming defective. The door panel must first be removed in order to inspect the pulleys and cables attached to the regulators. Usually the cables...

There are two brake booster vacuum check valves that will stick in cold weather for about a minute. These two valves supply vacuum to the brake booster and will cause reduced power assist to the brakes until they start to...

Without hearing or experiencing the noise myself, it is hard to make an accurately diagnose this but GM has a TSB (technical service bulletin) (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-use-a-technical-service-bulletin-tsb-to-diagnose-and-repair-a-car-by-valerie-johnston) that may address this concern. There are 3 possible causes from a body mount at...

The passive anti-thief system (PATS) is programmed to work with your keys from the factory. Only a dealer with special programming tools and codes can reprogram the system to your key again. If you have one key that is programmed...

Hi there: In most cases, the O2 sensors don't impact the transmission's efficiency. However, it can cause acceleration and deceleration issues which can be confused or misdiagnosed as a transmission problem. If the check transmission light came on; you should...

Hello, thank you for the video. If the noise occurs when the vehicle is sitting still like the video shows, then you are less worried about any suspension components, and you want to focus in on the tie rods, ball...

Hello - assuming an adequate oil level, which you have checked, there may be a real oil pressure problem (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-do-you-know-if-the-oil-pressure-gauge-is-bad). It's worth checking with a know working oil pressure gauge, so that you can get the real readings (i.e. 40...

Code P0473 indicates a fault with the Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid inside the transmission. P0743 is usually a problem with the electrical side of the TCC solenoid, wiring or trans control relay. It is a repair that any reputable transmission...

Hi There, If the motor is removed and replaced properly, this should not impact the alignment. That is not to say that is unheard of as sometimes during the course of moving things around steering components may be accidentally moved,...