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Your car’s remote uses a battery to transmit the signal needed to lock or unlock your doors, arm the alarm or set off the Panic button. As with all batteries, this one will eventually die and need to be replaced....
Your vehicle uses a high-pressure hydraulic brake booster. It's likely that the pressure regulator sensors that provide the braking assistance are not functioning correctly, providing too much "braking assistance". A professional mechanic, like YourMechanic, can assist with diagnosis of your...
Hi there, thanks for writing in. I'd be happy to help. This is a common symptom of a failing mass air flow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-mass-airflow-sensor) or throttle position sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-throttle-position-sensor). A mass air flow sensor is a unit that monitors the...
Hello there. You have a few different issues going on with your 2006 Chevrolet HHR. The oil pressure sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/oil-pressure-sensor-replacement) will not shut the vehicle off, it can prevent the vehicle from starting if low oil pressure is detected though....
Hi there. From the description you have provided, you may be dealing with a combination of problems concerning the fuel pump replacement in your vehicle. First being, it could be the replacement fuel pump, is incorrect by application. Second being,...
An illuminated Check Engine Light can be caused by several different components. First, make sure the replacement battery is the right type for your vehicle. Then check that the vehicle is properly connected to the battery. You should also make...
If you delete the proportioning valve, too much brake line pressure will be directed to the rear brakes, and too little to the front, thus possibly causing the rear brakes to lock up with loss of control of the vehicle....
If you do not have any external leaks and have to keep adding coolant due to getting low then you most likely have a leaking head gasket and would need to have a pressure leak test to see if head...
SUVs are a crowded market, but Jeep has long been a name to remember. SUVs are generally built on the chassis of a truck and provide the overall handling of a truck instead of feeling more like a car that...
Do Do you live in terrain that is hilly? Do your city streets feature plenty of inclines and declines that can be nothing short of treacherous in miserable weather? If so, when it’s time to purchase a car you’re looking...
The The Jeep Wrangler (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/a-buyer-s-guide-to-the-2012-jeep-wrangler) is easily the most off-road oriented vehicle you can buy from a dealership. All Jeep Wranglers come with four-wheel drive and a removable top. Their high ground clearance and short wheelbase allow them to navigate...