Q: How hard is it to replace tranmission mount on a 2011 chevy lt 3.5

For owners of Altimas with push start systems and continuously variable transmissions, the vehicle information display can show a number of different messages. One is the engine start indicator. This is really nothing more than a notice that the car’s...

I'm not sure about the "plastic bag noise". The jerking upon deceleration could have something to do with the transmission not downshifting properly; this could be due to internal transmission mechanical problems, or a problem with the electronic transmission controls....

From the symptoms described, it does seem that your BMW is unfortunately experiencing engine misfires. However the source of these misfires can really be caused by multiple sources, from worn out spark plugs, to even a failing mass air flow...

Hello. You should have the battery fully charged (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-recharge-a-car-battery) and then check the charging system (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-test-your-alternator_2) to see if it is charging the battery. Replace the alternator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/alternator-replacement) if it is not charging. If you need help with this, a...

Hello. You will need to find out if your engine is misfiring due to an ignition part like plug wires (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-cable-spark-plug-wires-replacement), plugs (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/spark-plugs-replacement), or distributor parts like a cap and rotor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/distributor-rotor-and-cap-replacement) or the module. If all the tune-up maintenance...

I'm going to guess that you have a power steering pump belt that is slipping. The slipping belt makes the squeal and the slower turning pump makes the wheel hard to turn. Your car may just need a new belt...

Hi there: Fuel lines these days are typically made of a high-temperature grade polymer or nylon, that is highly resistant to wear and tear vs. the old rubber or plastic lines of yesterday. However, on a 2012 Kia Soul, a...

Hi - your Aveo has drum brakes in the rear, and reversing initiates the brake shoe adjustment mechanism, allowing the brakes to ratchet out towards the brake drum to compensate for wear. The lockup in both directions (https://www.yourmechanic.com/question/back-wheels-lock-up-when-put-into-drive) sounds like...

To fix something like this, the caliper (particularly the piston in the caliper bore) and sliding pins that connect to the brake torque plate should be carefully inspected. Those parts may be sticking. Also, the brake pads could be sticking...