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The sun visors in your car have a mirror built into them. Some mirrors are illuminated with a lamp in the visor or one above the visor. To use the mirror, open the cover by sliding it to a side...

Hello. Unfortunately this is a common issue on your car. It is typically always a head gasket problem. The head gaskets had a design flaw that would cause them to fail and allow coolant to enter the engine and you...

Hi there, thanks for writing in. This thunking noise is a common problem when U-joints (driveshaft) are worn out (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-universal-joint-u-joint). I would recommend having them inspected to be sure they do not have too much play in them. When there...

Hello. The battery is located under the front passenger seat. The seat lifts up and pulls forward to allow access to the battery. However, if your battery is 8 years old, it would be best to replace the battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement)...

Hi there. What you're describing is commonly associated with a broken ignition lock cylinder. The ignition lock assembly is a tumbler and key mechanism that is used to trigger power supply to auxiliary components and engage the starter motor to...

Hello Mr. Anderson, thank you for writing in. Lets start by saying that most vehicles will produce a small amount of white smoke right when starting. This is happening because condensation builds up in the exhaust and engine compartment. This...

Hello, thank you for writing in. To start, there was a major recall of your make, model, and year for an air bag front end crash malfunction. You need to look up your VIN and verify that your vehicle was...

Hi there. You might find it very helpful and cost effective to have one of our mobile mechanics complete a pre car purchase inspection (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/pre-purchase-car-inspection); so they can inspect the vehicle and determine the condition of the vehicle and whether...

A loose or leaking gas cap will almost never be the cause of a poorly running engine. It will set the check engine light on and set an Evaporative System fault, but will not make the engine jerk or misfire....