Q: I am trying to wire auxilary lighs inthe rear of my truck but I cant find a harness that is 18 feet long. Can I combine two?

Hello, it sounds like the sending unit in the tank is bad. The only way to repair it is to replace the fuel pump assembly in the fuel tank. I would recommend having a technician come out and replace the...

This can be cause by a few things. A sticking throttle cable or throttle body (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/clean-throttle-body), due to excess carbon buildup, or expansion from heating, idle air control valve issue, it can also be caused by a faulty temperature sensor...

Hello. From what you describe, it would appear that your transmission is beginning to slip (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/gears-slipping-when-accelerating-inspection). This can be caused by many things. The first thing I would do is check the vehicle's transmission. Automatic transmission use fluid pressure to...

Hi, thanks for writing in. Although vandalism could happen, but its highly unlikely due to the chain being fairly difficult to get to. The most common causes for the chain to fail is a chain that has stretched over time,...

Hello there, many different faults can cause your 2002 Chevrolet S10 to have starting issues, misfires and lack of power. The first step would be to scan the truck to determine what codes are present, this will determine what route...

Hello. Unfortunately if the timing belt brakes it is not usually as simple as just installing a new one on this vehicle. Most of the time when the timing belt brakes on this engine the pistons will contact the valves...

Vehicles with automatic transmissions are equipped with a shifter inter-lock. These prevent the vehicle being shifted to and from any gear unless the brake pedal is depressed. The shift inter-lock system relies on the correct signal from the brake light...

You should first have the computer scanned for any codes that may contribute to the problem like the idle control valve or mass air flow sensor. Check all the intake hoses for any cracks between the therottle body and the...

The first thing to check for in any idle or drivability problem is air leaks. Any air that gets into the engine without being measured will lean out the system and cause problems. Look at all the rubber hoses and...