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In some cases the hose is still usable, in others a kink will damage it and it will need to be replaced. Regardless of the damaged caused to the hose, a kink in a hose will cause adverse effects on...
Hello, there are many entry points for water into the cabin. Assuming all windows, doors and possible sunroof were closed, the following is what I suggest. If your vehicle is equipped with a sunroof, start there and run a garden...
If the red brake light is on, it usually means one of two things. Either you have a hydraulic leak in your brake system (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-safety-inspection-inspection), or your emergency brake is on. The emergency brake being on even partially can cause...
Hi. Well it sounds like you may have a bad fuel pump. The age of the car would bring me to this conclusion. They will typically last around 150,000 to 250,000 miles, but sometimes less. First, I would have a...
I'm kind of unique because I learned from my grandfather, who was a mechanic at the corner of Texaco gas station in New York when I was a kid. So I learned hands-on from my grandfather. He wouldn't teach me...
A common failure point in this alarm system is the security hood switch, which is attached to the hood latch. The system control module monitors the position of the hood via this sensor. It also monitors the position of the...
Before considering the replacement of the PCM, return the coil pack to the parts store and ask for it to be tested. It is not uncommon to receive a faulted new part. Spark has to travel from the coil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-coil-replacement),...
Hi there. When the clutch pedal goes all the way to the floor without any pressure or inability to return to the top automatically, it's usually an indication of a broken sprag (return clutch pedal spring), clutch master cylinder failure...
If the engine does not reach operating temperature in a certain time the computer will go into open loop and may even lock out the overdrive if the problem continues. You will need to check engine codes to do pinpoint...
P0085 P0085 trouble code definition P0085 is in reference to the exhaust valve control solenoid circuit bank 2. This may be seen with P0084 and P0086. There are bank 2 and bank 1 solenoids. What the P0085 code means P0085...
P2337 P2337 code definition The P2337 trouble code signals a problem with the #2 cylinder being above the knock threshold. What the P2337 code means The P2337 code is a standard OBD-II trouble code that deals with the #2 cylinder...