Q: I live in Houston TX. Don't have alot of money and don't want to do car payments. Is buying a BMW 328I with 165k for $4500 a bad i

Greetings and thank you for writing in with this question! This is a common problem to that generation of Sienna. In April of 2014, Toyota released Technical Service Bulletin (TSB 0030-14) for this specific concern. The TSB outlines the diagnostic...

Several factors can cause a fast or slow engine idle. Running the air conditioning or defroster will speed up the idle speed of the engine. Components that impact the engine idle speed include the idle air control motor valve, air...

The main causes of an air conditioning system not to work would be low refrigerant, a faulty blend door actuator, or a lack of power to the A/C compressor. My first recommendation would be to have your climate control system...

The first thing you want to check is on the driver's side, the intake manifold and all the plastic there is between the radiator and the engine. You may barely even see them without a flashlight and a little mirror....

Hello. Wheel squeals can be caused by a few different things. The most common causes are worn or dirty brakes, or a faulty wheel bearing (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-bearings-replacement). If the vehicle's brakes wear low, or become excessively dusty they may vibrate and...

Hi there: The crankshaft position sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-crankshaft-position-sensor) on a six-cylinder Jeep Wrangler is going to be located behind the front motor plate, next to the timing chain/belt. Sometimes, however, the P0335 OBD-II error code (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0335-obd-ii-trouble-code-crankshaft-position-sensor-a-circuit-malfunction-by-spencer-clayton) is not indicating the crank...

Hi there: The orange wrench light is typically a service due notification; that lets a car owner know that routine maintenance needs to be performed. The fact you're having serious driving issues like this with this error light appearing as...

Hi there. What you are describing is typically an indication of low power steering fluid or problems with the power steering system. It is also possible that the serpentine belt or drive belt is showing signs of wear and tear....

The switch or relay in the circuit is likely stuck on, even though you have commanded the circuit off. To resolve something like this, a circuit trace must be performed. If you want the required diagnostic steps performed by a...