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The most common thing to look for is the code key causing this complaint. The theft light on the dash may stay on and not go out. The cause can be the key itself or the anti-theft system causing it....
The defogging feature can help you regain visibility when your windows and front windshield have fogged up. To turn on the feature, simply press the defogging button. To turn off the system, press the button a second time.
If the check engine light is coming on and a code like P1217 is in the computer then the computer is seeing an overheat conditions from the coolant sensor telling it your engine is overheating. This can be caused by...
If the engine was replaced and the AC refrigerant system was drained then the system should be put under a vacuum for a minimum of 30 minutes to ensure all moisture is boiled out and then leak tested to ensure...
Hi! Yes it's very possible to have an aftermarket windshield (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-get-the-best-price-on-a-windshield-replacement-by-brady-klopfer) installed in your car, though you should make sure to verify with the glass installer that it is still a quality windshield. Often times aftermarket parts can be very...
Hello. A common fault is the combination / multi-function switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/headlight-switch-replacement). This is the signal / high beam switch located on the steering column. If you need help having this checked, a qualified professional from YourMechanic can come to your...
Hi There, You may want to check the power to the ignition coils to be sure that the ignition control module is powering each of the coils properly. I would also suggest checking to be sure the crank sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/crankshaft-position-sensor-replacement)...
Hi there. You might want to read this article about the P0864 OBD II trouble code (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0864-obd-ii-trouble-code-traction-control-module-tcm-communication-circuit-range-performance-by-parker-hill) as it will provide you with valuable information about what the code means, what causes this code to illuminate, what components trigger the...
It sounds like you may have a starter solenoid that may not be working properly or that may be starting to fail. In some cases, the solenoid may malfunction causing the starter gear to not properly engage with the flywheel...
The The courtesy light bulb is also called a dome light and is located on the ceiling in your vehicle. It is normally towards the front of the car and provides light when you open the car door. This light...