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The cylinder heads on this engine are aluminum and are known to warp if the engine has been over heated or the cooling system was compromised or the head gasket fails. This would let coolant to possibly get into one...
There are a few possible causes for your concern. Your engine needs several things in order to run properly: Fuel from the fuel tank, spark from the ignition system to ignite the fuel, and pressure in the cylinders generated by...
To begin, this isn't something an inspection would reveal unless the mechanic was specifically looking for it. Firstly, how high does the temperature gauge rise when you come to a stop? It is normal for this to occur, especially in...
After a quick search it seems the fault code has something to do with the operation of the engine control module. The fault codes stored in a BMWs computer may differ from those using a universal or factory scanner. The...
Hey there. The condenser is blocked or the expansion valve is stuck causing the problem. Make sure when testing you have proper air flow across the condenser. If the fan clutch is not working good then the pressures will be...
Hello and thank you for contacting YourMechanic. The brake light is tied into the alternator and also the neutral safety switch. If the alternator is not producing enough voltage, then the brake light will light up. If the power is...
Hello, I believe what you are describing is a problem with your PCV valve. A bit of oil in the throttle body is not going to harm your motor and is certainly not going to cause it to blow up....
Hi Bee. Thanks for contacting us today. Quite often, the main reason why the gear shifter will become stuck in reverse is due to one of three things. First, the brake switch might be stuck or damaged. Second, the ignition...
C342d relates to faults in the throttle position sensor (TPS) or the idle air control valve (IAC). Check the wiring to the TPS sensor and the IAC valve and test for high resistances which will show up as voltage drops....
Over Over the past several years, Buick has returned to form when it comes to luxury sedans, and the 2012 Buick LaCrosse is a standout even when compared to some of the other big names in luxury. Key Features The...
The The 2012 Buick Enclave was created specifically for younger buyers and those with growing families who have a taste for luxury. The Enclave is available in four levels which include: base, convenience, leather, and premium. It has ample room...
If If you love to travel, comfort is very important in a vehicle. You want a nice, quiet ride, comfortable seating, and enough room. We have evaluated several used vehicles, and narrowed our favorite road trip vehicles down to the...