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A manual transmission (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-a-manual-transmission-works) uses a clutch to connect the engine and transmission together each time you let out on the clutch to take off from a stop or change gears on your transmission (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-drive-manual-by-cheryl-knight). Each time you change gears...
The white smoke is a sign that coolant or water is leaking into the cylinders. The radiator and overflow container are examined and checked for the right amount of fluids. The engine oil is checked next to make sure it...
Hi there, and thanks for asking about the problem with your 2016 Lexus RX450H. This doesn't sound like a tank problem, but rather the scenario where the tank includes 2 fuel gauge sensors, and 2 fuel pumps - a fairly...
Overheating of any kind will cause the cooling system to boil, creating the bubbling in the coolant jug. All of the parts you listed can make this happen if they are not working correctly. The question is which one is...
Hi there: Anytime you have an error code created, it is stored inside the ECU and triggers the check engine light. The only way to solve the issue is to have a professional mechanic to complete a check engine light...
Hello there, many common faults will cause issues with the clutch on your 1998 Chevrolet S10. If the clutch line is continually disconnecting there are a few common faults. The most likely is a failing slave cylinder, air in the...
Question sent to CS for the concern of the service engine message coming back on after having the vehicle serviced and the cost to have the vehicle checked out.
Hi there. It sounds like you may have a gear/synchronizer problem. It's most likely concerning the second gear assembly. The synchronizer allows the second gear to match the wheel speed before engaging to allow for a smooth shift. If you're...
Like any other luxury brand, a Land Rover's cost of maintenance is above average. This is due to parts being specialized, and a lack of aftermarket replacement part options; but also simply because of the name. Land Rovers are typically...
This This compact, 3-door hatchback is a truly unique piece of automobile engineering. Unlike anything else on the road, the C30’s eye-catching progressive appearance is just as savvy as its minimalist, yet premium interior. The performance isn’t anything to scoff...
When you consider the Nissan Sentra versus the Nissan Altima, you need to realize that you’re crossing between two different classes of vehicle: the Altima is a mid-size sedan while the Sentra is a compact sedan. The differences between the...
As As people lead increasingly busier lifestyles and are constantly being on the go, it can have a negative impact on the state of affairs inside your car. The line quickly blurs between things you need to keep and those...