Q: How much is the 2nd annual checkup for a 2016 a3 1.8L going to run I need oil change just hit the 15000 mile

The auto seek feature can be controlled with your steering wheel when you are listening to the radio. To use the auto seek feature, press the Seek/Preset switch for more than 0.8 seconds. Pressing the Up button on this switch...

Hello. Typically when you experience only one side of the system doing this, it is because of a bad air door actuator motor. These are common failures on most cars. If I knew what kind of vehicle this was, I...

Hello. Most of the time this is caused by a failing clutch or the hydraulic system that may be failing. I usually start by checking the transmission fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-fluid-service) first. If the fluid is old or burnt and broken down,...

Hello. My first inclination would be to say, "torque converter". That is easy to rule in or out as you might be able to get a "free" diagnosis from a transmission shop. I'm not recommending you repair it there but...

Stalling and rough idling are usually an indication that the motor is not able to adjust to varying loads. The Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor senses engine load and generates a signal that is proportional to the amount of vacuum...

Hi there: There are several individual components that must all work together in order to correctly activate the windshield wipers. However, the most common cause of the issues you're describing is a bad or failing windshield wiper switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-windshield-wiper-switch). It...

Hi there: If your engine is not overheating or showing any signs of cooling system problems, then there are two reasons why additional fluid will show up in the overflow reservoir. First, it's possible you might have too much coolant...

Hello. If the fuse is melting right when it is installed then there is a short in the electrical system for that circuit. I would need to know exactly which fuse it is to know where to start but most...

Hi there. This sounds like the gas pedal position sensor or the throttle body position sensor is not working properly. You can try manually resetting the gas pedal position sensor. To do this, perform the following: Turn on the ignition...