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There are several different good driving habits that can improve the fuel economy of your vehicle. To improve the fuel economy of your vehicle, try these good driving habits. Operate the vehicle smoothly and moderately. Use steady speed. Slow down...
The most likely issue here would be a faulty idle air control valve. (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement) This can cause the RPMs to rise when the transmission is in park and the engine is just idling. When the engine is not running correctly,...
Hi there. A gas smell such as this is a good indication that there is a fuel leak. If it is entering the vehicle, then it is typically under the hood. Most of the time on this vehicle it comes...
Hey there. One of the problems associated with buying a used car is having accurate data on how the previous owner maintained the vehicle. When you mentioned that after diagnostics were completed, that the technician discovered that dirty oil was...
Hello there. This is a common issue with the 2013 Nissan Leaf. A few possible causes for this fault are the key fob failure, security module fault, a wiring fault, or a failing key fob battery. If you are having...
Hello. There could be a problem with the water pump (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/water-pump-replacement) not pumping the water as efficiently as it should. This is a common problem with these cars. If the thermostat is faulty this could also cause the car to...
Your issues can stem from a few problems and further testing will be needed. You can trace the available voltage from the brake pedal to the brake light. The brake pedal has a brake light switch that will turn the...
A low transmission fluid level from a leak is more likely to cause the transmission to slip, especially on hills. If the torque converter clutch of the electronics that control it are sticking on, this situation may cause the engine...
The most common cause of noise in the front of the motor having to do with the accessories is the tensioner and idler pulley bearings get noisey. I have also seen where the a/c compressor pulley bearing gets noisey. You...
The The best-selling pickup truck in the US for over 30 years, the Ford F-150 has a lot to offer in reliability, durability, and the features that buyers want in a truck. The 2012 F-150 is not only a tough...
Hyundai Hyundai has been making a real name for itself in the midsize sedan class in the past few years, and the 2012 Hyundai Sonata is no exception. With an attractive price tag, a great warranty, and a choice of...
The The A3 takes advantage of the return of consumers’ willingness to consider a hatchback, despite its unusual appearance. This model brings functionality and style together with a variety of optional features that have captured the market’s attention. Key Features...