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This issue of brake vacuum pump failure is a dangerous issue and if it fails while driving you may not be able to stop as quick as when the brakes worked normally. The brake boost pump is designed to assist...
While your air conditioner is pretty simple to operate, there are a few things that you’ll need to know in order to ensure that you’re using it correctly and to avoid using it incorrectly. Here’s what you should know: If...
The windshield wipers provide much needed visibility in rainy and snowy conditions, by wiping the moisture off of the windows. To use the windshield wipers, first locate the wiper lever, which is on the right side of the steering wheel....
When you depress the brake pedal, or the clutch pedal (if you have a manual transmission), the cruise control will stop working, granting you full power of the vehicle. To resume the cruise control speed that you had previously been...
The fuel injectors, EGR solenoid and TCL solenoids are all supplied power by the PCM and each of the injectors are sequentially ground actuated by the PCM. Power needs to be checked to all of these components to see if...
Check the bottom of the fuel tank for sediment. Age and mileage could have accumulated a lot of it at the bottom of the tank. If you did not, check and change the fuel filter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-filter-replacement). Rule of thumb -...
Unless there is a maintenance specification in the Factory Service Manual for your specific vehicle, it is not "required" to change the power steering fluid. However, it is wise to change the fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-often-does-my-car-need-a-power-steering-fluid-service) at a reasonable interval because power...
Hi there. The hose that you are describing sounds like the heater core by-pass hose. If the hose is short and straight, then it would be the heater by-pass hose. The heater by-pass hose it to by-pass the heating system...
You can not install new brake pads on a vehicle without either re-surfacing the brake rotor on a lathe or replacing the rotor with a new one. This is because allowed thickness variation on a rotor (new or used) is...
West Virginia is a particularly beautiful region of the United States being situated within the Appalachians and home to rolling hills and sweeping valleys full of fertile soil. There are also numerous lakes and rivers, full of opportunities to boat...
There’s There’s just something enticing about sitting in a high-performance vehicle that makes the heart start pumping before you ever hit the gas. However, there are a few things you should know about them before you sign on the dotted...