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Your two master keys do more than just let you manually open the door locks or the trunk, or turn the ignition. They also have remotes built into them. Here’s how to use them to lock or unlock your doors:...
There are many reasons that you might need to know how to reset the Maintenance Minder™ in your car. Maybe you changed the oil yourself, or maybe you took it to a shop and they forgot to reset it. By...
Your car uses the same bulb for the front turn signal, parking light and side marker. Like the rest of the lights on your car, these will eventually burn out and need to be replaced. Here’s how to install a...
Ever wonder just how good your car’s fuel economy is? Have you tried to measure it using math on your own? If so, you’ve likely found that your results don’t match up with how much gas your car burns on...
The remote entry power liftgate allows you to open your trunk with your remote entry transmitter. To use this feature, press the Trunk button on your transmitter twice within three seconds.
The noise you are hearing are probably the lifters. Over time, they will start sticking and will make a ticking noise. I would recommend having a technician come out to inspect the noise (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-making-a-noise-inspection) to make sure what the issue...
You likely have a broken CV axle. YourMechanic can send a qualified technician out to the location of your Buick for an inspection to determine whether your CV axel needs to be replaced (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/axle-cv-shaft-assembly-replacement).
Hello and thank you for contacting YourMechanic. The oil to use is a thick 15/40W oil for diesels. This oil is thicker than normal engine oil and can keep an engine from knocking for a little while. If the engine...
Hi There, Depending on how severe the leak is or where specifically on the radiator may depend on how the fix may be approached. In some cases the radiator leak may be repaired without replacing the radiator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/radiator-replacement). In other...
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 growing number of electric options available in the market has led to many carmakers throwing their hats in the ring with their own innovations, and this couldn’t be more obvious than with the 2012 Smart ForTwo EV. Add...
Living Living and driving in the city means you’re faced with parking constraints, narrow streets, and the constant stop and go of traffic. With all of that said when you’re ready to purchase a used vehicle these are all things...