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You may be experiencing an issue with the Electronic Steering Control Lock. This part most commonly causes the vehicle to not start but can also cause some unique electrical issues. It sounds like you have checked the common issues like...
Without specific information about your engine size and which engine codes have previously been reset, it is difficult to thoroughly diagnose the problem. Using the 3.6L engine as a reference, I found that this engine may have issues with random...
Having increased lumbar support is very comfortable for drivers and passengers, especially on long trips. It is also very healthy for anyone with back problems. If your vehicle comes equipped with power lumbar support, you will have this feature on...
Hello! I suggest having the vehicle inspected by another technician to get a second opinion. Usually when a Check Engine Light is on, the vehicle will have some type of issue. Rarely will a Check Engine Light illuminate when nothing...
Hello. It is difficult to get much better fuel economy (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/5-essential-things-to-know-about-fuel-economy) then what you are currently getting. The only way is by driving the car easy and maintaining it. Using synthetic oil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/change-oil-and-filter), a high flow air filter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/air-filter-replacement), making...
The caliper piston most likely is seized inside the caliper housing from corroded piston or piston bore. You may need to unbolt the caliper and either knock it off of the rotor or remove rotor and caliper (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-caliper-replacement) together and...
I would advise against putting stop-leak in your engine. If you have already done so, I recommend you change the oil right away. Many aftermarket manufacturers are selling products that look like a good answer to a complicated problem, but...
The vibration still sounds like it could be coming from a worn engine or transmission mount. You may be able to do a simple check by engaging the parking brake and putting the vehicle in drive and blipping the throttle...
Usually when the car will not crank but has power to other systems, the starter is a possible cause of this issue. Considering that you have had the vehicle for 9 years and never changed the battery, it is also...
For For the better part of the twentieth century, nearly every vehicle on the road had the engine sending power to the rear wheels. This arrangement makes a lot of sense to designers, with the rear wheels handling all of...
In In general, Scion has been a car manufacturer that continues to climb in popularity. Perhaps no model exemplifies this more than the 2012 Scion tC. Back in 2011, Scion gave this vehicle a facelift and, by the following year,...
If If you want an SUV because of the spacious interior, the 2012 Scion xB is a great choice. It’s easily one of the most affordable on the market. Key Features The four-cylinder power on the 2012 Scion xB may...