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A certified mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic, needs to examine your suspension system (https://www.yourmechanic.com/book/?mktg_jid=358) to identify any shocks that are leaking. It sounds like your shocks are losing hydraulic pressure which accounts for the excessive bounce over hard bumps....
The Park Assist feature can be turned on or off very easily: 1. Turn on the infotainment system. 2. Press the CONFIG button to select the Configuration Settings menu. 3. Rotate the MENU/SELECT knob to Vehicle Settings, then press the...
If your car is running rough under wet or humid conditions, this may be indicative of a problem with the vehicle's mass airflow sensor, or perhaps one or more of the ignition coils. As these problems are electrical in nature,...
High pitch brake noises are usually caused by the wear indicator on the brake pads. This is a thin piece of metal that makes contact with the rotor with the brake pad lining gets to about 20%. The noise is...
Hi there. Assuming the backfiring was taking place prior to replacing the spark plugs and spark plug wires. This would lead me to believe there is a valve train related issue. Possibly, a broken intake valve spring. This would account...
Hello. If you fixed a couple problems yourself I first want to commend you on that because you have to be some type of car guy to do so. I highly doubt an oil change will be the cause for...
Hello, thank you for writing in. The air temperature coming through the vents has more to do with where the air is coming from. If the heater is running it will be passed along the heater core and pushed into...
What you are describing is a sign of warped brake rotors. When you press on your brake pedal, this activates a hydraulic pressure which forces small pistons inside your brake calipers (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-pads-replacement) to push the brake pads against the brake...
The battery light can come on for two reasons: 1) there is a fault with the battery/charging system; or 2) the engine has stalled and thus the alternator is not charging. All the warning lights, including the battery light, may...
The The cruise control vacuum bleed switch is an essential part of the cruise control system. Once you set the cruise control, the negative pressure within the vacuum is used to open and close mechanical switches. The vacuum switch located...