Q: i have a camaro lt 3.6l v6 i was wondering will a 5.3l v8 work in it what all wil i have to change and what all will i need

I think you may be correct. There are hundreds of wires behind your dash that could potentially intersect and cause problems. Most likely, two different circuits that run different amounts of amperage have intersected, and are now causing circuitry issues....

The problem may not be a leak, but a malfunctioning water pump assembly (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/water-pump-replacement) or faulty thermostat (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/thermostat-replacement). Make sure the drive belt is properly routed and has good tension. If the coolant isn't flowing properly, the coolant in the...

Hi there. If you are lucky this is just a bad bulb (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/headlight-bulb-replacement). If the bulb filament failed, the module will notice turning this light on. Most of the time, though this is a failure in the ballast for the...

Changing brake pads is a good entry level job for a mechanic, but you can encounter some head scratching details from car to car. Here is an article (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-change-front-brake-pads-by-mia-bevacqua) on changing brake pads, not geared to any one type of...

Since you ran the battery dead several times before you replaced the alternator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/alternator-replacement), you caused the battery to get sulfated internally. The lead acid inside a battery will only last for so long. Most batteries will last between 3...

Hello. Thank you for writing in. The vehicle may be experiencing one of several issues. The lock and car symbol and warning light you are seeing is saying that the anti-theft system has been activated. Your owner's manual should give...

This vehicle does not have a regular fuel filter but has a fuel strainer on the bottom of the fuel pump assembly inside the fuel tank.

Hi Jennifer. The most common cause of this type of problem is a damaged mass air flow sensor. The mass airflow sensor measures how much air is entering the engine and relays this information to the vehicle’s computer so the...

SeaFoam is implicated in anecdotal reports (i.e., unverified, episodic; non-controlled circumstances) of engine/component damage. Like virtually all OEM vehicle manufacturers, Toyota does NOT recommend Sea Foam, or ANY other aftermarket treatments or "additives" like it for use in fuel or...