Q: Engine stalls and serving tick over 2.5 diesel

It could be from the bearing, or from a tire with a bubble or tread separation. I recommend having a mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic, run a diagnostic on the source of the noise (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-making-a-noise-inspection) in order to identify...

This sounds like one of the valves are sticking or a spring is weak or broken. You may also have a lifter that is holding the valve open after you go to 3500 rpm and will continue to hold open...

Thanks for writing in about your Hyundai Santa Fe. From what you've described, it sounds like it may be from the rear wheel bearings (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-bearings-replacement). When the rear brakes are applied, the brakes will quiet the noise down. Have a...

Hello there, thank you for asking about your 1989 Dodge Ramcharger. There is the possibility of an electrical component malfunctioning and causing a parasitic drain while the vehicle is off, but a technician must perform the right tests to uncover...

Hi there. With newer diesel engines and the advanced timing systems they have, the importance of fully functional glow plugs (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-bad-or-failing-glow-plugs) once the motor is lit is less important. However, as the weather gets colder, starting a diesel engine with...

Hey there. This is a common sign of a failing idle air control valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement). The idle air control valve monitors the air intake as it is mixed with fuel prior to being injected into the engine. This valve is...

Hello there, many faults will cause the drive belt on your 2007 Dodge Durango to fall off. In many cases the belt comes off from either a seized pulley, or a pulley that is walking. If your harmonic balancer pulley...

Hi there. The noise you are hearing could be the torque converter (automatic) or clutch (manual). The part could be loose or have a balance issue causing the part to move around and make some sort of noise. If the...

Hi there. The P0700 trouble code indicates an issue with the vehicle’s transmission control system. This code is a general code, and will usually come accompanied with other, more specific, transmission related codes. A few possible causes are issues with...