Q: I have a 1997 Chevy lumina my stabilizer bar broke I'm trying to buy a new one but I do not know what does the meaning means opt

Your Altima is equipped with a glove box in the front. This is a perfect place for storing items, particularly valuables that you don’t want to leave lying around inside the car while you’re parked. To use the glove box,...

The power steering fluid on these vehicles gets too thick in cold temperatures and may blow any of the components or hoses in the system. The fix is to fix any broken component and flush and fill with new lower...

Hello. Though this can be caused by a number of things, the most common on your car is a bad engine mount (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-engine-mount). It is very common for multiple mounts to fail, but the most common is the front mount....

Well you replaced all the parts associated with your code. You need a voltage meter to measure the voltage at the sensor. There should be a 5 volt signal and a ground on the outer wires on the sensor. If...

The ESC light indicates that there is a problem with the Electronic Stability Control. Many times this is caused by a failing wheel speed sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-speed-sensor-replacement). Have the vehicle scanned (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/check-engine-light-is-on-inspection) and diagnostic trouble codes read to help indicate if...

Hello. You'll need to attach a Diagnostic Code Reader (aka, a "scanner") to a terminal beneath the dashboard of your car, which will read out Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC's). These Codes usually offer critical clues as to what the underlying...

Overheating can be caused by a number of things such as low coolant levels, a faulty thermostat (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/thermostat-replacement), a clogged radiator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/radiator-replacement) or a failing coolant fan switch. As you may know the coolant fan switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/cooling-fan-relay-replacement) helps to maintain...

I will explain each code in turn. To resolve all codes, the recommended service to request is a check engine light diagnostic (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/check-engine-light-is-on-inspection). If you request that service, the responding certified mechanic will get this taken care of for you....

You have not specified whether the starter motor works "properly" or not versus a circumstance where the engine does crank well but just won't catch and run. By properly, I mean is the starter motor consistently turning the engine over...