Q: Fluids leak from the bottom of the car, could it be a bad water pump?

If the fuel pump has been replaced and your issue is still fuel related you may have a clogged fuel filter or malfunctioning fuel injectors. If all of these parts are known to be functioning properly the issue is likely...

Hello. I suspect that the motor mounts are the cause of this rattle. Motor mounts are designed to dampen engine movement and vibrational rattles. The dealer recommends inspecting the motor mounts at 60,000 miles and every 20,000 miles after that....

This indicator is part of the onboard diagnostics (OBD-II) system, and in all cases, it indicates a problem with your emissions system. Basically, it is an emissions monitoring system. A Check Engine indictor will stay solid or blink. If the...

Hello. This definitely sounds like an electronic transmission control issue. It could be something as simple as a transmission range selection switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-position-sensor-switch-replacement) or something as serious as a transmission valve body. You may want to consult with a transmission...

The fuel economy (https://www.yourmechanic.com/advice/results/?query=fuel+economy) will change depending on the whether the transmission is manual or automatic. According to fueleconomy.gov the manual transmission Ford Aspire is getting a combined 33mpg while the automatic get 26mpg. Ford's initial adverts were 34 mpg...

Hi...if you are referring to the passenger compartment heater, there are two possible causes of insufficient or no heat. The passenger compartment heater, also known as the "heater core", is essentially a mini radiator and the fluid running through this...

Hi - from your description of symptoms, it sounds like the brake booster has an air leak (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-hydraulic-brake-booster), or possibly the hose to the brake booster has a leak. The brake booster uses engine vacuum for braking assist. If the...

Hello. The issue you are having with your radio is a common problem with Chrysler radios of that era. Chrysler is aware of the problem and released a TSB regarding the radio not working. TSB 08 - 018 - 06....

Buy a brand new battery that is fully charged prior to installation so that you do not needlessly load the alternator. Change the engine oil and filter. Ideally, you should pressurize the oil system (https://www.summitracing.com/parts/mel-mpl-101?seid=srese1&cm_mmc=pla-google-_-shopping-_-srese1-_-melling&gclid=CMad36nQ_tECFR61wAodtbMCkg) prior to starting, otherwise you...