Q: IJust changed the pressure hose for the power steering and I still have a leak.

Your Altima is equipped with a stability and traction control system called the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC). The VDC system is designed to provide better traction during slippery driving by reducing engine output. This reduces wheel spin and can help...

Hello! I believe that the issue you are having is caused by a faulty window regulator. It is a fairly common part failure on your particular vehicle. I suggest that a knowledgable technician, such as one from YourMechanic, test the...

When you damaged the belt and turned on the motor you most likely bent the valves. This is an interference motor, meaning that the pistons and the valves can occupy the same space, just not at the same time. If...

Your starter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/starter-replacement) requires good power to it and a signal from the ignition switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-switch-replacement) through the start relay to turn over the motor. You should try to put the vehicle in neutral and see if it cranks. This...

Hello. Thanks for writing in about your 1999 GMC K1500 Suburban. It is likely a faulty/dirty idle air control valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement), a faulty mass airflow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement) or bad coil pack (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-coil-replacement) causing your issue. If you would like to...

Hello, thanks for writing in to YourMechanic. Most cars support a "reset" mode for the alarm that works as follows: close all doors and lock the car with the key in the drivers door. After 2-3 minutes, unlock the driver...

Hi there. Typically when an individual gear is hard to shift into with a manual transmission, it's an internal gear failure inside the transmission case or linkage issue. When all gears are hard to shift, it's likely the clutch. Since...

I'll bet you need a new ignition lock. (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-diagnose-an-ignition-key-that-won-t-turn) In some cases that will mean replacing a whole lock assembly, and in others it will just mean replacing a lock cylinder. That will mean a new key, so if you...

If you have a continuing coolant leak, and the leak does not appear to be external, there is a possibility that coolant is leaking into the crankcase. Depending on the engine design, such a coolant leak could be via the...