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The muffler generally isn't covered under any recalls or Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) that Toyota has issued to date, as the corrosion you're experiencing can be influenced by a lot of variables including the environment. For example, if you live...
California emissions standards are the highest in the nation, and exceed the EPA’s regulations. You’ll find that many vehicles sold in different parts of the country are rated for California’s emissions standards because automakers are required to manufacture a certain...
The hill-start control system is designed to help keep you from rolling backward when you stop and then start again on a hill, or you’re driving in slippery conditions on a slope. Anyone who’s ever felt their stomach lurch as...
Hi. This is a common thing that owners of your particular vehicle encounter. Usually the cause of the problem is within the shift linkage. The shift linkage is built with plastic bushings that overtime become brittle and loose it connection...
Hey there. You cannot be moving in reverse and try to go into drive or this would confuse the computer and it may default in idle cause the stall. It is not good for the transmission to be moving in...
Hi, thanks for writing in. This issue is most likely due to the starter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-starter). If the battery has full power, the starter is most likely receiving full power. If the starter is not working but it is receiving full...
Shaking or vibrating may be caused by many different things such as faulty spark plugs, poor fuel pressure or misfires. This creates a loss of power that resonates throughout the motor additionally causing other problems with ignition and fuel timing....
A common cause of the type of noise you are describing is one or more failed wheel bearings. The exact wheel position can be determined using chassis ears (remote wireless microphones). Not to worry, as replacing wheel bearings on most...
Hi there - there are a couple of possibilities for this "hard steering" (https://www.yourmechanic.com/question/could-the-power-steering-pressure-sensor-cause-my-steering-wheel-to-be-hard-or-hard-to-steer-by-davon) behavior. It is possible that there is still air in the system, although having driven it some, with many left/right turns, that should be a non-issue....
The The 2012 Volkswagen GTI has a good suspension offering a smooth drive on any type of pavement. The interior feels luxurious because of the high quality materials used for the seats and the overall unique design of the vehicle....
For For those who need a vehicle that focuses on people-moving and little else, the 2012 Volkswagen Routan just might hit the mark. With improved fuel economy and responsiveness compared to the Chrysler platform on which it is based, this...