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A dirty rearview mirror is not only a nuisance to drivers, but a potential hazard. Do not spray any chemicals or glass cleaner directly onto the mirror. Instead, spray a gentle glass or household cleaner onto a soft, clean, damp...
If you have kids, you may not want them to have access to raising or lowering the windows. You can use the window lock switch to prevent the rear window Power button from working. Locate the Window Lock button on...
If you can, try to lock the doors with the key and then wait for the alarm to set. Then unlock the drivers door with the key. This should disable the alarm (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-disable-a-car-alarm). If it does not, then try doing...
Brake calipers, associated torque plates and sliding pins should all be thoroughly cleaned and rebuilt every time you have to change the brake pads (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-pads-replacement). These parts are subject to corrosion, brake grit, dust and dirt, and extremely high heat....
It is possible that this is a transmission control module issue. As you may already know the transmission control module provides direction to the transmission as to shifting points, clutching and a wide variety of other control related transmission functions....
Hi there. A picture is worth a thousand words. Assuming it is the power steering pulley that has broken (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/power-steering-pump-pulley-replacement) would lead me to question why this happened. It could be the power steering pump has seized (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/power-steering-pump-replacement) resulting in...
Hello. Thank you for writing in. At first the issue sounds like an electrical problem. There are a number of sensors that will cause the engine to stall. Some of them are not monitored by the computer and will not...
There is more than one ambient temperature sensor on your vehicle. The engine air intake system has an ambient temperature sensor located in the air duct after the air filter. That sensor is part of the mass airflow sensor assembly....
The problem you describe of low or no pedal after replacing the master cylinder is an indication of air is still in the system. You may have antilock brakes that needs to be bled out using a scanner that can...
Not Not only does the 2012 Toyota Corolla continue to be one of the best-selling compact sedans in the United States, but it also continues to maintain very high resale values. If you want a car that you’ll get your...
The The Miata is one of the few cars of the last few decades to become an instant – and enduring – classic. Adored among young and old, male and female alike, the car has maintained popularity as well as...