Q: I have 03 highlander have a noise coming from drivers front wheel..kind of howling when going down road

A rattling sound from under the car could be a loose heat shield. But then again, it could be many other things. I suggest having a certified technician, such as one from YouMechanic, inspect your vehicle (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-making-a-noise-inspection) firsthand.

This is almost certainly an issue with the clock spring on your vehicles steering column. This is the part that allows steering wheel electronics to be connected without wires so that the steering wheel can be turned without risking a...

There are many lights in the rear of the car; they are easy to test. The bulb is usually the problem. If it is not, then he circuit will need to be inspected. Check the fuse, check the socket, check...

Make sure the battery cables are clean (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-clean-battery-terminal-connections-on-a-car) and tight. You need to make sure you check ALL fuses (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-fuses-by-rocco-lovetere) to see if there are any that are draining the battery. Crank your car for 15 seconds. Do this 3...

Thanks for writing in about your 2000 Chrysler Cirrus. When the coils were removed to replace the spark plugs, they should have been inspected for oil getting on them from a leaking valve cover. The leaking valve cover may leak...

Hello. If the dealership follows the proper rebuild procedures there should be no real cause for concern, however there are a few things you can do to protect yourself from a repeat failure. Primarily, you can choose to have the...

Hello. If the issue started after you changed the battery, then it may be possible that you need to reprogram the remote or that it may be defective. If it is an OEM push to start system, you may need...

Hi there, thanks for writing in. That's an interesting point you bring up. In short, yes; sometimes when you replace one component another issue will arise because it was masked by the damage on the other part you replaced. This...

Buy a brand new battery that is fully charged prior to installation so that you do not needlessly load the alternator. Change the engine oil and filter. Ideally, you should pressurize the oil system (https://www.summitracing.com/parts/mel-mpl-101?seid=srese1&cm_mmc=pla-google-_-shopping-_-srese1-_-melling&gclid=CMad36nQ_tECFR61wAodtbMCkg) prior to starting, otherwise you...