Q: Check engine light appears and disapears. Computer reads oxygen sensor.

When a car overheats, it is an indication that there is a problem with the engine cooling system. The purpose of the engine cooling system is to keep the engine at a temperature that is consistent. If the temperature of...

Hi there! The smoke/steam coming from the radiator hose is a sign that coolant is likely leaking and the vehicle is overheating. I suggest replacing the punctured radiator hose, then pressure testing the cooling system to determine if there are...

Currently, the technicians working with YourMechanic.com do not resurface brake rotors. The main reason for this is that, in order to perform a quality brake job, it is best to completely replace the rotors than it is to just resurface...

To answer your question, a catalytic converter cannot cause clutch failure. You have a series of independent failures, which is not very common for vehicles with less than 100,000 miles. I would take your 2013 Chevrolet Cruze back to the...

Hello. It sounds like the battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement) and/or alternator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/alternator-replacement) is malfunctioning and causing your vehicle to have electrical issues. If the battery is weak or the alternator is overcharging or undercharging the system, it will cause a lack of...

Hi there. If you were to rebuild an engine on your own in your garage (that is, your engine and not someone else's engine), you would just need your tools and some books (with procedures and specifications) that can help...

Hi there. Check the lights fuses in the fuse box. If the fuses are good, then turn on the ignition key and check for power to the ignition switch on the fuse box. If there is power to the ignition...

Hi there. It is always best to stick with OEM sizing; unless you're going to completely rebuild the engine, have the crank turned and new pistons / rods installed. If you're simply installing a new oil pump, replace all bearings;...

Hello, thank you for writing in. There are several issues that may cause these types of symptoms. The most common are improperly inflated or unbalanced tires. If you lost a weight off of the tires while driving, this would cause...