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While your gas gauge tells you how much fuel is left in the tank, it can sometimes be easy to miss it. The Low Fuel Warning Light in the dash of your car comes on when you have very little...
Greetings. It is somewhat expected for seals to stop preventing leaks after a few years of usage. If it is the front seal as you believe it to be, the transmission will have to be dropped to replace it. There...
Hello. If your belt is making noise, there are several possible causes. First, inspect the belt tension and automatic tensioner to determine if they are putting adequate pressure on the pulleys, and not slipping. If the tension is poor, it...
It could be. I would put a gas cap scan on it first, that's often the easiest fix. If the gas cap is worn and it leaks, it's going to trip that code. If it's not that, the problem is...
Hello there, Smoke coming out of the vents is not a common failure point. There are a few possible causes for this though. The most common would be the blower motor resistor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/heater-blower-motor-resistor-replacement), blower motor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/heater-blower-motor-replacement), heater core failure, wiring...
Yes, unfortunately if the oil had not been changed for many years this coupled with the overheating could have caused serious damage to the engine. 50 psi compression is a bad sign, this indicates massive blow-by in the combustion chambers...
Hello, thanks for writing in. This sounds like your clutch disc is worn out and not connecting the engine and transmission together when you let out on the clutch. You should not rev your engine to 8000 rpm or you...
The replacement of the alternator on your type of vehicle will usually cost about 1 and a half hours of labor. The actual time it takes for the technician performing the service depends on his or her skill level and...
If it sound like its coming from somewhere in the dashboard, you might have a leaf or some other small piece of trash in your ventilation fan. try turning the fan speed up and see if the sound changes. Turning...
Compact cars as a class are generally meant to be commuter vehicles: with excellent gas mileage, an entry-level price point, and decent safety ratings for those who are on the road the majority of their time. These cars also make...
Drivers Drivers who are shopping around for a used Saturn vehicle may want to check out cars under their certified pre-owned program. Many manufacturers have a certified pre-owned (CPO) program, and each one is set up differently. Read on to...