Q: car jacked up in the morning when starting change fuel injector cause it was leaking but the problem is still there..

If you want to continue to change transmission fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-often-do-i-need-to-replace-the-transmission-fluid) on a regular basis then you can do it every 30,000 miles or 3 years. This is a good timing since you did it 1 1/2 years ago, you have...

What you are describing is a noise that a wheel bearing (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-bearings-replacement) makes when it is worn out. They usually last about 100,000 miles. This part will not affect acceleration or engine temperature. They do however will change pitch, get...

Hello, thanks for writing in about your 2013 Volvo S60. This may be related potentially to a loose muffler hanger or many other things. Because this is something inconsistent, this may be tough to replicate, I would recommend having a...

Hi there - replacing ball joints (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-long-does-a-ball-joint-front-last) usually requires specialized tools for pressing the old ball joints out, the new joints in, and tools for compressing and holding the vehicle spring, while the ball joint is replaced. From that standpoint,...

Hello There, It sounds like you may have a dirty or faulty idle air control valve. The idle air control valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement) is a small valve on the engine's intake system that reads the air intake as it comes into...

Hello - the P2649 error (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p2649-obd-ii-trouble-code-a-rocker-arm-actuator-control-circuit-high-bank-1-by-jay-safford) indicates a failure of the actuator circuit for the variable rocker arm mechanism. This mechanism changes valve opening for the engine, improving power and fuel efficiency. It is operated by engine oil pressure and...

This is often a sign of low transmission fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-fluid-service) or a faulty transmission control solenoid. As you know, automatic transmissions use pressurized hydraulic fluid to change gears. Every time a gear change is required, the car's computer activates a...

It sounds like your vehicle has sprung a major transmission fluid leak and has overheated in the process. I would strongly recommend having your vehicle's transmission inspected by a transmission specialist in your area. The source of the leak would...

Your vehicle does not use 5W-30 oil. The recommended oil viscosity for your vehicle, according to Kia documentation, is 10W-40. If you drive the vehicle in exceptionally cold weather, well below 32 degrees, you can use 5W-30 oil but even...