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This sounds like a fuel pump issue of low fuel pressure conditions or the fuel filter is clogged causing low flow. I recommend you have the system checked by a qualified mechanic. (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-stalling-inspection)
Hello. The front wheel bearings on your particular vehicle will routinely go bad and produce such thumping noises. The wheel bearings will usually go bad every 20,000-40,000 miles depending on the quality of the replacement part. I suggest that a...
Hello. If your fuel gauge is behaving erratically, it may be possible that your vehicle's fuel sending unit is faulty (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-gauge-sender-replacement). The fuel sending unit is the component in the fuel tank that the fuel pump is mounted to. It...
There is a few things that would need to be checked on the vehicle before a diagnosis could be made. You may need to have the vehicle checked when the vehicle is stone cold to get the computer readings of...
It is usually best to change all the coils when chasing a misfire with engines of this age and mileage. If one is weak, they are likely all weak. When you changed the plugs, was there oil in the spark...
Hi there. You can drop the fuel tank from the bottom of the vehicle to get to the fuel pump. It would require removing the fuel neck, fuel vapor lines to the canister, the electrical harnesses, and the fuel tank...
Hello, The thermostat regulates the flow of the coolant in your car's engine and controls when the coolant flows in and out of the motor from the radiator by opening and closing at specific temperatures. When your thermostat (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/thermostat-replacement) is...
The knocking is suggestive of a mechanical failure of some sort. I would first measure cylinder compression to get a basic idea of the condition of the engine. If it doesn't test well (too low and/or too much variance) you...
As a temporary measure, please refer to this instructional video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gd5Zo_NGBAc) and see if the tactic described therein works for you. For a definite and permanent fix, please request a service appointment (https://www.yourmechanic.com/book/) as there is possibly a Technical Service...
Car Car windows, particularly the door windows, other side windows, and rear windshield, are prone to damage from many different sources. Cracks and other kinds of damage include: Rocks kicked up from passing traffic Stress from improper alignment Stress from...
Teddy Leung / Shutterstock.com The whole idea of a PZEV (that is, a partial zero-emissions vehicle), seems paradoxical. You’d think it’d have to either be zero-emissions or not in the category at all. But as contradictory as...
The The 2011 Ford Ranger offers affordable pricing with excellent styling. It is a compact pickup that is both inexpensive to operate and own. The vehicle is capable of going off-road while still being able to tow 1,600 to 3,100...