Q: Coonected jumper cables to my truck touched them together and spark pop engine died won't start

If excess sunlight is coming through the center of the windshield, you can extend the sun visor to help block it. Here’s how: 1. Unfold the sun visor towards the floor. 2. Unlatch the sun visor from the hook on...

Hi there. Your coolant can be leaking from a number of places. If it is leaking fast enough, it will cause the engine to overheat. The source of the leak needs to be found and repaired. Check to see if...

For some reason, when consulting the wiring diagram, I don't see a trunk mounted brake light listed. I only see the high mount (one in the rear window) listed. Regardless, if the trunk bulb is not working with a new...

This sounds like it could be a serious issue and should be looked at. Several items could cause a noise such as this when braking. A failing lower ball joint is one such possibility the other could be worn or...

A P0011 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0011-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-a-timing-over-advanced-or-system-performance-bank-1-by-jay-safford) code indicates that the intake camshaft is consistently running more advanced timing than the engine computer has commanded. Usually, you should also notice a rough-running condition, poor fuel economy, emissions problems, hard starting and hesitation along with...

Hello - timing chains (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-long-does-a-timing-chain-last, despite having a much longer service life than timing belts, DO require maintenance with higher mileage engines such as yours. This service replaces timing chain guides, tensioner and idler pulley components. Since you are replacing...

Hello - I would check with your Dodge service center about this, but it's nothing to worry about. Most service indicator mechanism do not actually interface with the odometer readings, so oddities like you describe are inevitable. They are developed...

It's possible that the seller eliminated the catalytic converter and along with it the downstream oxygen sensor, which is illegal by the way, and also guarantees a fail in any jurisdiction where emissions testing is mandatory. Unfortunately, an as bad...

Hi Heather. Thanks for contacting us today. There are several reasons why you might be having these issues, ranging from a damaged electrical relay, the battery that is low on cranking amps or an exposed wire that is creating an...