Q: Is a cam sensor the same as a camshaft sensor replacement?

Your engine has an air filter, and it serves to protect the engine of the car from damaging dust, pollen and debris. Your car’s Air Conditioning system also has a filter – called a cabin filter. It serves the same...

The noise you hear may be the flywheel and torque convertor making a rattling knocking noise. The noise may come and go when you put it in and out of gear. If this is the case the manufacturer recommends the...

As you know, with any car the life expectancy of it depends largely on the maintenance schedule (https://www.yourmechanic.com/scheduled-maintenance) the owner has maintained, the driving conditions it is subjected to, the driving habits (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/top-10-bad-driving-habits-that-damage-your-car) of the owner and many other factors....

Hello - the blower fan and motor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/question/fan-blower-won-t-work) are way up under the center portion of the dash, requiring the removal of most of the dash. I would highly recommend a blower motor replacement (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/heater-blower-motor-replacement) by a mobile, professional mechanic,...

Hello. Stalling can be caused by a wide variety of issues. If it was previously known that there was an issue with the main fuel pump relay then I would start there. Any issues with the fuel pump relay can...

The only purpose of the catalytic converter is to reduce exhaust emissions. The converter is within the exhaust system and functions as part of the vehicle's emission control system. Excepting only an unusual circumstance where the converter is physically plugged...

Hi there - from your description, it is hard to tell whether you need the [camshaft position sensor](https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-long-does-a-camshaft-position-sensor-last, or the camshaft position actuator (sometimes called the variable valve timing actuator or solenoid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-replacement)). Please forward the problem codes (Pxxxx) for...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) allows use of E-15 fuel in model year 2001 and newer autos and light-duty vehicles as well as all flex-fuel vehicles (FFV’s). EPA has NOT allowed the use of E-15 in vehicles from the...

You might be looking at the air conditioner compressor. It has a clutch on it so that the belt can freewheel around it until the electronic controller turns it on. It might turn on and off a couple of times...