The statements expressed above are only for informational purposes and should be independently verified. Please see our
terms of service
for more details
This may be a problem with the exhaust catalyst partly clogged causing excessive back pressure. There is a test where the O2 sensor is removed and the back pressure tester is put in the hole to see if the catalyst...
When an engine is cold it will need more fuel to run correctly. I would recommend having the fuel injection system cleaned (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/flush-fuel-injector) to see if it helps to run better. If the flush does not work then a scan...
The engine may have lost spark or fuel pressure, or the timing belt might have broke. The ignition switch may have an intermittent open circuit which can cause stalling. If the vehicle can start back up right away, then I...
You are hearing the shift lock solenoid that unlocks the shifter so you can get the car out of park. This is normal. The solenoid is not as noisey when the solenoid and mechanism is newer but may be a...
If the motor is running, there can't be 0 psi. I'm not sure how you are reading fuel pressure from the regulator. This is not a normal diagnostic procedure. Maybe you are referring to a fuel pressure gauge. And again,...
If an assistant, preferably a mechanic, listens at the relevant suspension and steering components under the vehicle as you turn the steering wheel the sound can undoubtedly be pinpointed. Be sure to check at the top of the spring tower...
Hi there. Unfortunately, we don't offer mechanical tips or advice; or service off-road vehicles. You might be better served to search online for snowmobile performance shops or online forums to receive the advice you're looking for. Thanks.
Hi There, As you may know, when doing this many times the throttle body needs to go through a "re-learn" process to bring the idle back down to normal. 1) Start the engine and let it idle in park for...
If the struts are defective (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/strut-assembly-replacement), that can be a cause of vibration. It sounds like the struts have to be replaced anyway, so I would suggest doing that first. Check the exhaust system (is it all OEM?). Check for...
If If you are looking to get a new start, then moving to a new state is your best bet. Vermont is one of the most peaceful and serene states in the country. If you are planning a move to...
If If you are in the market for a used Oldsmobile vehicle, it may be that you have considered a Certified Pre-Owned, or CPO, vehicle. CPO programs allow owners of used cars to drive with confidence, knowing that their vehicle...