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Your car supports Bluetooth connectivity, which allows you to do a number of things, from making calls without having to dial the phone to streaming audio. To use it effectively, though, you’ll need to know a few things. Here’s a...

Hello. It sounds like you have a bad vehicle speed sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-speed-sensor). The sensor fails causing the speedometer not to work, which causes these lights to come on since they need to see a speed signal. The sensor and wiring...

Hello there. Thanks for writing in about your 1972 Chevrolet El Camino. A few different faults could cause the vehicle to have shifting and acceleration problems. The most common would be the transmission linkage, low fluid level (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-fluid-service), torque converter,...

Hello. The fuel pump (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-pump-replacement) on your vehicle is powered through the fuel pump relay (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-pump-relay-replacement) through direct battery power. The fuel pump itself is located in the fuel tank and there is not an access panel to easily change...

Hi there. From the description you have provided, something was reassembled incorrectly. Not replacing the upper intake (plenum) gaskets should not have caused the vehicle's no start condition. Once that you have the plenum removed, carefully inspect all the components...

Most manufacturers today recommend changing the engine oil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/change-oil-and-filter) about every 7,500 miles. It is a good practice to change the oil filter also at the same time. You are welcome to provide your own oil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-type-of-oil-should-i-use) if you prefer...

Hello - You are correct that the torque sensor, or rather a bad torque sensor signal, is the cause of this problem. There is, however, a Ford Recall (Recall 14V284000) for this problem, so you don't have to do anything...

Hello, thank you for writing in. When it comes to potential brake issues, you want to have it looked at as soon as possible. The brake system is THE most important safety feature on the vehicle. If you have leaking...

The problems you described may have different causes that will need to be checked separately. The headlights may be switch or wiring to lights or even the bulbs. The right front turn signal may be just a bulb needs replaced...