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Mass airflow sensors (MAF) have no expiration date. They are not included on the manufacturer’s scheduled maintenance list of things to replace based on mileage, like spark plugs (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/spark-plugs-replacement) or filters. They can remain in service indefinitely as long as...
If your car is equipped with the Park Aid System (not all Fusions have this system), you may see a warning reading “Check park aid” displayed in the message center. If you do, it means that the Park Aid system...
Basically you have three choices for changing the oil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/when-should-i-change-my-oil). My advice is, if you drive in the city all the time like I do, and you don't drive much, then change your oil using regular oil. Change it every...
The ignition does not need to be programmed in order for the engine to crank over. You should check the starter relay (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/starter-relay-replacement) on the fender near the battery to see if it is getting power from the ignition switch...
Hi, and thanks for contacting YourMechanic. What seems to be happening is that your vehicle is having a parasitic draw (power drain with key off) within the electrical system of the transmission. Check the harness to the transmission and look...
This may not be a problem with the vehicle at all but a problem of running in deep water. The belt started to slip when the water got on the bottom pulley. The engine and belt is not designed to...
Ignition coils (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-coil-replacement) can be individually replaced without concern as to engine operation however fuel injectors are a different matter. If you replace one fuel injector, the other 7 fuel injectors should be removed from the fuel rail and professionally...
The The trailing arm bushings join the axle and pivot point on the body of the vehicle. They are part of a trailing arm suspension in your vehicle. The front trailing arm consists of bushings. A bolt runs through these...