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It's not mandatory, but replacing hollow pushrods ensures that no debris is stuck in them that can come out later and end up in your new lifters. It can be time consuming to clean them, but if you decide to...
Hey there, the sound you may be hearing is coming from the A/C system expansion valve when refrigerant going through it. You may have an A/C system that is a little low on refrigerant, and needs to be checked for...
Check fluid level in the transmission. Did you correctly engage the front pump with the torque convertor, and filled the torque convertor with fluid before installing it? Let the truck idle 15 minutes or so, and check for Drive/Reverse after...
Hi there. In the event that there is a car crash, the inertia switch will activate and cut the fuel system off to keep the fuel system from pumping fuel to prevent any fires. Check the switch, either under the...
Typically a throttle position sensor (TPS) is tested using a multimeter. The specs to compare against are published in the Factory Service Manual. As long as the TPS tests within the range of published values, and does not display intermittent...
Hello, thank you for writing in. The best way to figure out where the leak is coming from is to replicate it. Due to the wet conditions in your area, the water may be coming in through a window seal...
There are typically a few different possibilities for why a clutch pedal will stay on the floor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/clutch-pedal-goes-all-the-way-to-the-floor-inspection). It could be a failed clutch master cylinder, slave cylinder, failed fluid line, or the clutch has failed. If there doesn't appear...
Possibilities include a faulty charging system and/or parasitic power flow, that is current flowing in a circuit, draining the battery, even when the circuit(s) has been commanded off. This is referred to as a "parasitic" load, sometimes known as a...
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...
Medium to large SUVs are a fun class of vehicles: plenty large enough for moving people around, but if you really want to get out there in the mud and have some fun, they are still good for that type...
Your Your car’s carpet is underneath the seats, the console, and trim; it is a permanent fixture in your car. There are circumstances that can occur when you want to remove it and replace it, such as when the carpeting...