Q: I already have the break pads, just need labor, is that possible?

It is possible that the leak is coming from a hose; depending on which hose or water outlet the hose is connected to, this could be a relatively simple repair. However, the cooling system should be pressure-tested to verify the...

Mazdas are better than they used to be but they used to be terrible cars. They are nowhere near, let's say, Toyotas or Hondas, but they are not terrible cars. With that said, I personally wouldn't buy one because when...

There is a technical bulletin out for your 2015 Dodge Charger to reprogram the transmission control module to address this problem specifically. If you can't get it to crank (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-not-starting-inspection), you will need to have the vehicle towed to the...

Fault code P0301 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0301-obd-ii-trouble-code-cylinder-1-misfire-detected-by-jamahl-walker) is a misfire on cylinder # 1 and P0411 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0411-obd-ii-trouble-code-secondary-air-injection-system-incorrect-flow-detected-by-spencer-clayton) is a fault for Incorrect Secondary Air Injection. Trouble code P0301 is most likely due to a faulty ignition coil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-coil-replacement). To verify before purchasing one,...

Hello and thank you for contacting Your Mechanic. It sounds like the battery is failing in your vehicle. The battery can be drained of power, but also the battery can be over charged. If the battery was to have an...

Hi there. If the noise occurs when you accelerate the engine then it more than likely does not have anything to do with the brakes. From what you are explaining it sounds like an exhaust heat shield is loose. When...

Hi there - if your car stutter-starts (https://www.yourmechanic.com/question/car-takes-multiple-tries-to-start-when-cold-fine-when-warm-new-battery-dlr-says-check-valve-on-fuel-pump-assembly-needs-entire-assembly-by-scott-f), but runs fine once it is running, you probably have a problem with the fuel system check valve. This valve maintains some fuel pressure in the system so that your car starts...

Hi there. The fuel pump could have failed due to crystallization of the fuel if there is too much water in the fuel). I recommend putting a treatment of water separator in the fuel tank and let it sit for...

Hello, thank you for writing in. The first place you will want to start is by checking the brakes. Take a look at the pads and see if they are making contact with the rotor. There is a very small...