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When your car is in park lock mode, all of the doors and the trunk will automatically lock when you depress the brake pedal and shift your vehicle out of P. You can manually set park lock mode with a...
Generally, you have to hold the door panel up, pull the handle, and snap the cable in at an angle. Different cars will have different mechanisms, and some may be more difficult than others. If you are still having problems,...
You will have work through Firestone. This is the link to the warranty info (https://www.tirerack.com/images/pdf/warranty/BFS0514.pdf) for the F740 tire and on page 23 is the contact information to their customer relations department.
Hello there, thanks for writing in about your 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK430. There are many possible causes for this fault. The most common would be a failing key cylinder (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-ignition-lock-cylinder), steering wheel lock (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-buy-a-good-quality-steering-wheel-lock), or ignition switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-switch-replacement). I recommend having...
Hello. Before replacing any more parts I would recommend having the vehicle tested by a mechanic. Your problem is very repeatable and should be easy to isolate to an ignition or fuel-related cause for the stalling. Changing the ECM (also...
Hello there, thank you for asking about your 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. The service manual calls for the oil and filter to be changed every 3000 miles. If you would like help changing your oil and filter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/change-oil-and-filter), have a...
Hi there: This is a very good question. The best way to determine which one is easier to maintain, you might want to research car reviews on Edmunds.com (http://www.edumunds.com) for consumer reports on the Mazda and Ford you're looking at...
Hello - I suspect you have a failing bearing (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/whining-sound-when-car-is-in-gear-inspection) in your transmission. If your car is rear-wheel drive, the bearing would likely be on the transmission countershaft. For a front-wheel drive car, it could have several names, but accomplishes...
If the driveshaft was rebuilt, I would first check to be sure that the shaft is balanced AND true. The biggest problem though is identifying a facility with the appropriate CALIBRATED equipment and knowledgeable staff. If you can identify a...
With With a four-generation legacy spanning a quarter of a century, the Lexus LS may not be the riskiest, most cutting-edge vehicle in its class but its devotees don’t mind – the reliability, near perfection of design, and pronounced bent...
Knowing Knowing how to cool off a hot car that has been sitting in the heat and sun can save you the discomfort of having to sit in your vehicle's hot interior while driving to your destination. By taking a...
Sometimes, Sometimes, your car needs fixes that are more about convenience than anything else, and this is true in the case of a broken component (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-power-window-switch) in a window. If your window is stuck down, you can sometimes help it...