Q: I can't find the location of the TCM in my 545rfe transmission of my jeep. Is it internal?,can i get to it threw the pan? thanks

The problems you are having with your paint on your CRV is not isolated to just your vehicle. There are other owners with less mileage on their CRV vehicles that are having similar issues. The paint used on automobiles is...

Given that after you put a new battery in it still doesn't work makes me wonder if a main fuse blew. It would benefit you to have a certified mechanic go over your entire electrical system (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-not-starting-inspection) as the main...

Inserting a CD to play is very easy. Simply insert the CD, label-side up, into the CD slot. After the CD is partially inserted, the CD player will automatically insert it fully. Tip If the CD is not automatically inserting,...

Engine backfiring usually indicates flooding from the carburetor on older cars. Sometimes the needle and seat in the carburetor stick and cause it to flood fuel into the engine. I would recommend having a technician from YourMechanic come out and...

Hi there. Mixing oils of conventional and synthetic types will not cause any problems at all as long as you are using the correct weight oils (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-type-of-oil-should-i-use) for the engine. Mixing the oil is better than running the engine low...

If you have downloaded Diagnostic Trouble Code P0700 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0700-obd-ii-trouble-code-transmission-control-system-malfunction-by-spencer-clayton), that means a fault has been detected in one or more of the following transmission components: the transmission control module, the transmission valve body, the shift solenoid(s), and/or the wiring harness...

You're correct, your engine uses a timing chain. It also has variable valve timing (VTT). This system allows the engine timing to change in relation to engine RPM. A VVT fault could cause driveabilty issues both at idle and at...

Hi there: Improper alignment or installation of the starter can cause this grinding noise to occur. However, it's also possible that internal components inside the starter, the starter relay or the flywheel teeth could also be the source. It's really...

Hello - yes, the serpentine belt (aka accessory drive belt) drives your water pump as well as the alternator, power steering pump, etc. Failure of the belt or tensioner (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-drive-belt-tensioner) means hot water in the engine is not pumped to...