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The remote control for your car is much more than just a convenient way to lock or unlock the doors from afar. It also offers enhanced personal safety through the Panic button. Pressing the Panic button automatically sets off the...
Your car is equipped with combination lap and shoulder belts for every seating position (two in the front and three in the rear). While each seat has its own belt, they all work the same way. Here’s how to lock...
Hello. The rattling sound that you are hearing could be coming from several different areas of the engine. Your drive belt pulley could be bad, a compressor clutch could be loose, or the alternator pulley or timing chain could be...
The hydraulic system that moves the top may have a leak or has taken in air and needs to be bled. When this happens, the pump continues to make noise, but the top stops moving. Have an automotive technician inspect...
A faulty air mass meter could cause drivability issues and not throw a code right away. The air mass meter is one of the sensors that help sets base injection timing. If the sensor is reading correctly but is within...
Your mass air sensor has most likely gone bad and/or is not giving correct data to the computer. Replace the sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement), clear the codes, and retest this.
What you are describing sounds like a dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor. The mass air flow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement) monitors air intake as it is mixed with fuel prior to being injected into the motor. This sensor relays vital...
The sun cannot drain your battery. Excessive hot or cold conditions can cause premature failure of a battery. If your battery is going dead then you need to have battery charged and tested along with the charging system tested and...
Some car models do have excessive (by any standard) oil consumption. See this link (https://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine/2015/06/excessive-oil-consumption/index.htm) for a good overview of the problem. Check your car's rate of oil consumption based on elapsed miles traveled (elapsed time will not give you...
A A sagging or misaligned car door is certainly a nuisance. After all, it can take multiple tries to get it to close properly, which can be time-consuming when you’re in a hurry to get to work or make an...
A A door latch is located on every door on your vehicle. It is what keeps the doors shut while you are driving down the road. Each door has two handles, one on the outside and one on the inside....