Q: I disconnected the battery cables and now it's overheating

There are Cooled Seats in your truck. These Cooled Seats are useful when driving in hot weather. To turn on the Cooled Seats. Press the Cooled Seat button for the driver. Press the Cooled Seat button for the passenger you...

The front brake rotors on this car is common to get warped causing the vibration you feel. When you are going down the hill it is putting more stress on the brakes and will tend to heat the rotors more....

If you tried jumping the contacts on the starter directly, then your problem is most likely a power or ground issue. The battery ground cable may not be making a good connection at the engine ground, or there could be...

Hello. I don't know how often you check your oil level (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-your-engine-oil), but I would certainly check it now. Turbo-charged engines consume a bit more oil during an oil change interval than non-turbo engines, and it's possible your oil level...

If your vehicle is hesitating upon acceleration, it is possible that you have a fuel issue. Some of the potential causes of this issue would include a faulty fuel pump (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-pump-replacement), faulty fuel pressure regulator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-pressure-regulator-replacement), or a clogged fuel...

Hello - newer cars are designed with convenience features that keep certain systems (radio and other infotainment systems) "active" UNLESS the car is in Park. This means there is an on-going battery drain (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-diagnose-a-car-battery-drain_2), which will run your battery down...

Hi there. Sounds like the fuel pump is not working in your vehicle. Check the fuel pump relay (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-pump-relay-replacement) and see if it is clicking on when the key is turned on. If the relay is working, then turn the...

Hello. Most of the time this is caused by a failure in the key sensor located inside of the key lock cylinder. Either the sensor itself fails or the wiring from the sensor located in the steering column fails. Most...

What you are describing sounds like the noise associated with a lack of proper oiling lubrication in the valve train. This may happen for a number of reasons, but could be due to a failing oil pump or plugged oil...