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Hi. A loud squeaking typically indicates a brake pad sensor that is contacting the rotor. When this occurs, it is to let you know that the brake pads are low. In some cases, a failing bearing can cause this, but...

Hello, if the throttle light just came on briefly and then went off, that would be normal operation. When the throttle light comes on briefly and goes off, it's letting you know that it is reducing power because it has...

Sounds like you have multiple issues going on. Brake light bulbs going out (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-light-is-not-working-inspection) is a common thing. Most are fairly easy to change with a few tools. The thing to watch for is to make sure the bulb socket...

Hi there. Most of the time this is caused by a problem with the throttle body (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-throttle-body). I usually clean it out first and inspect it for wear. If there is wear around the throttle plate then it needs to...

Hello, thanks for writing in about your 1999 Subaru Legacy. As you may know, the labor and parts to replace a blown head gasket on your car may very well exceed the price you are asking for it. In my...

Hello, thanks for writing in. This depends on a wide variety of factors that would need to be evaluated individually along with the Jeep being physically inspected and diagnosed by a professional. If you'd like to have this done, I...

Hi there. It sounds like the throttle position sensor or the throttle pedal position sensor is not working properly. Check both the sensors harnesses and make sure that they are plugged in. Look for any broken wires or corrosion. If...

Hello, It sounds like what you are describing may be related to a faulty starter that may be wearing out or improperly adjusted. As you know, when you turn the key there is a small gear on the starter that...

Hello - check transmission fluid level first, then check for problem codes - whether the Check Engine light is on or not. Given your mileage, it sounds like the front clutch or the low-reverse clutch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/does-an-automatic-transmission-have-a-clutch) has failed. This is...