Q: Car keeps dying

Trouble code P0843 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0843-obd-ii-trouble-code-transmission-fluid-pressure-sensor-a-circuit-high-by-logan-utsman) pops up quite frequently on vehicles such as your Honda CR-V. The 2nd clutch transmission pressure switch is installed in the hydraulic pressure circuit to the 2nd clutch. The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) uses this information...

The code is telling you the computer has detected a problem with the catalytic converter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-does-a-catalytic-converter-do). It is possible for the oxygen sensors to trip this code. You can do further testing to see if your issue is truly faulty...

Hello. It sounds like you are saying that the car is starting but dying when you try to pull away. If the car is starting and idling, then the crank position sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/crankshaft-position-sensor-replacement) is probably alright. Usually a malfunctioning sensor...

Hey there. This may be caused by a few different things which all seem to indicate you have a fuel supply problem. This may be caused by low fuel pressure, dirty or faulty fuel injectors (bus not starting), low voltage...

A loud knocking noise coming from the engine can be any of several issues. Having to put 5 quarts of oil in the engine means that the engine was completely empty, basically. The engine oil's main purpose is lubrication, and...

Hello - the problem you are experiencing is a failure of the turn signal/hazard warning flasher unit (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-hazard-turn-signal-flasher). The flasher unit performs the flash function for both your turn signals, and the emergency hazard flasher function. I recommend a turn...

Hi there. The fluid that is inside the fan clutch has leaked out and is no longer keeping the clutch is a slipping mode until it gets hot. I recommend replacing the fan clutch assembly (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fan-clutch-replacement). If you need further...

Hi There, Generally this is something caused by the flasher relay (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/hazard-turn-signal-flasher-replacement) going bad. This is a small relay that allows the lights to flash based upon current flow and a resistor inside that causes them to flash. When this...

If the check engine light is on, then trouble codes have been stored. Even if the light goes off, the codes are still stored in memory and with an appropriate scan tool, the mechanic will read the codes. To get...