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Greetings and thank you for writing in about this problem! This is a well-known concern for this generation of Tacoma. Toyota is well aware of the issue and has provided a recall for this concern (TSB LSC-90D). The original recall...
When buying a car with a lien on it (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-buy-a-car-with-a-lien-on-it), you should have the title in hand and have the title signed by the lien holder and motorized. This has to be done to get the lien released and the...
When you install new parts, there could be some initial smoke or unusual vapors as factory coatings burn off, so the first thing you want to do is make sure that this is not a transient issue or false alarm....
N/A usually means the monitor isn't available on your year make and model vehicle. An emissions monitor should pass or fail or show ready and not ready after the drive cycle has been complete. In most cases, all drive cycles...
Hello, thank you for writing in. When it comes to the stereo wiring, you are going to want to try and restore the electrical wiring to its original set up. If you installed a new stereo, did you use the...
Be sure the fuel is not old. Old gas will not start or run an engine. Initially, check the throttle position sensor. If that checks out, carefully check engine compression in each cylinder. If there is no, or inadequate, compression...
Confirm that the engine immobilizer system (security system) is not activated thus preventing the car from starting. If the immobilizer system is on, you may see a security warning light. If the warning light is on, to temporarily override the...
If the illumination of the check engine light is truly "related" to the fuel quantity, the issue might be a fault in the EVAP system. One way to find out for sure is to download the trouble code(s) that are...
The The Jaguar name alone represents luxury, performance and prestige in the world of high-end vehicles. The XF was completely retooled in 2009, a sign of the premium carmaker’s efforts to draw in younger consumers and attract a whole new...