Q: I want to know if it is possible to replace the radiator and fan of the 2012 Chevy Cruze with a 2014 model type?
There was a crush from the front side ,which we needed to replace the radiator and fan. we tried the 2014 fan and radiator on it but was heating, one mechanic advised opening the engine thermostat (removing it) but its still heating.
The statements expressed above are only for informational purposes and should be independently verified. Please see our
terms of service
for more details
Get an instant quote for your car
Our certified mechanics come to you ・Backed by 12-month, 12,000-mile guarantee・Fair and transparent pricing
What others are asking
Car alarm keeps going off in 2000 Range Rover
Range Rovers have an emergency key access procedure to disarm the alarm with the mechanical key if the remote fails to do so. It requires that a 4-code key be entered into the vehicle by turning the key in the...
Had to jumpstart car but battery new
Normally, the car's battery is the most common cause of no starts. With the battery being a year old, it will still need to be tested to rule it out. If the battery is found to be okay, the alternator...
Are crankshaft pulleys and harmonic balancers the same thing? I have a 1998 Buick Century custom and it is wobbling and making a loud noise.
Hi, thanks for writing in. On your vehicle, the pulley is actually manufactured into the harmonic balancer. If the pulley is wobbling, it would be best to have a certified mechanic, like those available at YourMechanic.com, take a look at...
My water pump went out, I drove the car about 10 more miles before stopping, did I create additional engine damage?
Hi there! Yes, that is definitely enough time to do catastrophic damage and seize the engine. With your water pump going out (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/water-pump-replacement) and no coolant circulating through the engine, there is tremendous heat being generated and stored, and with...
My brake pedal goes straight to the floor when I press down to brake and my car take a second longer to stop
You should first look in the master cylinder reservoir to see if there is fluid in it. If the fluid is low or gone then you will need to fill the brake fluid. After the fluid is filled then have...
2006 Honda Pilot EXL-Navigation; 100K miles.
Hi there. In general, the parts for these services you're looking for can be purchased for around $500 (as long as you don't go to the dealership). However, I would recommend not purchasing them from E-Bay or Amazon. If you...
After my check engine light for my 2003 Honda Civic came on, I took it in and the code said it needed spark plug and ignition coil.
Hi there. Check the computer for any other codes to see if the same code came back or if something else popped up. If the same code came back, then there could be an issue with the wiring to the...
How do I remove the radiator core support on my 2013 Nissan Juke?
I believe you are referring to the upper radiator core support. To remove this component, you'll need to do the following: 1.) Remove the front fascia 2.) Remove the front combination lamp 3.) Remove the headlamps 4.) Disconnect the crash...
My Volvo XC 60 went into low power saver mode and the battery was already low what does this mean?
It sounds like you may have a weak battery, a failing voltage regulator or failing alternator. As you may know, the alternator charges the battery while the engine runs by generating amperage and recharging the battery while the engine turns...
Related articles
A Buyer’s Guide to the 2012 Nissan Frontier
When When looking for a truck, the 2012 Nissan Frontier could be the vehicle you’ve been hunting for. It has a great look, a strong engine, and it is reliable. The vehicle has been making gains on other trucks in...
The Best Used Cars to Buy If You're a Farmer
If If you're a farmer, you know that what you need isn’t a used car – it’s a used pickup truck. How else are you going to haul around hay, implements, garden produce, fertilizer, and all the other things you...
Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Radiator Drain Cock
Common signs include leaking coolant, especially around the radiator drain cock, and threads stripping on the drain cock.
Browse other content
Cities
Services