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In the helpful Uplevel Message Center, there is a Trip A/B mode. This mode allows you to track the time, distance, average MPG, amount of fuel used, and odometer of a particular trip. To use the Trip A/B mode. Use...
The shoulder strap on the front seat belts can be adjusted to best fit the driver and the front passenger. The belt is adjusted at the shoulder anchor, which is where the belt retracts into. To raise the height of...
The hill descent feature helps control your transmission and brakes when you are going down a hill. To use the feature, press the Hill Descent button, which is on the terrain management control. You can increase the dill descent speed...
You may have a fuel pump that stopped operating. You can check the fuse (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-fuses-by-rocco-lovetere) F1-6 located in the underhood fuse box. You can also listen to hear if the fuel pump is running. Remove the gas cap and put...
Hello. A flashing Check Engine Light is an indicator that the computer has detected an issue with the vehicle's engine management system that could potentially cause harm to the emissions system. Continuing to drive with a flashing Check Engine Light...
Hey there. The coil pack is not connected directly to the spark plug. There should be a spark plug wire running from the coil pack to the spark plug with a small 'boot' on the end of the wire that...
Hi there. We have an article posted on this website that outlines the common causes and sources of the P0171 OBD-II trouble code (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0171-obd-ii-trouble-code-system-too-lean-bank-1-by-andrew-quinn) that you should take time to read. In regards to the other code causing this one...
This is often a sign of low transmission fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-fluid-service) or a faulty transmission control solenoid. As you know, automatic transmissions use pressurized hydraulic fluid to change gears. Every time a gear change is required, the car's computer activates a...
The The 2012 Subaru Impreza is sure to be a crowd pleaser. The already wildly popular compact sedan got a new redesign for 2012, giving it sleeker lines and a more contoured look, but that’s not all there is to...
Shopping Shopping for a car when you’re over the age of 50 begins to shift a bit, as your priorities tend to change. Suddenly it’s not so much about what the vehicle looks like, or how much space it has...
If If you drive a 1998 or newer vehicle, it is almost sure to have dual front air bags. Air bags are a safety feature that protect vehicle occupants from injury, or reduce the extent of injuries experienced in a...