Q: It' shutting off if I get below 1rpm. Has been idling high and having issues shifting down when it's supposed to.

The Base Message Center is a helpful tool when looking at how your vehicle is performing. For your convenience, you can change the Language of the Base Message Center to meet your needs. To change the language of the message...

Active front head restraints are different from standard (inactive) head restraints. They’re designed to be a supplemental part of your safety network in the car, working with your seat belts and air bags to reduce the chance of serious injury....

The Front Camera Blocked, Clean Windshield message can appear in the driver information center (DIC). When the DIC displays this alert, it means that the front camera sensor is blocked, and both the Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and Forward Collision...

I'm not a fan of them. My neighbor has one and to me that thing is so cheaply made. The wiring is so thin. Hers is eight years old and everything is shorting out. The thin little wires that they...

Hello. It sounds like your 2002 Porsche Boxster lost all battery power. This occurs when the alternator fails (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/alternator-replacement) and causes the battery to die. It is a common issue. The battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement) must first be checked and then replaced...

Hi there: If you insert the key and it won't turn on your vehicle, it's caused by one of two things. First, it's possible that the steering wheel is locked; which sometimes can lock the ignition lock cylinder. Second, it's...

This may suggest your brake booster is failing. The brake booster (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/vacuum-brake-booster-check-valve-replacement) is a mechanism that uses vacuum pressure to take the force being applied to the brake pedal and amplify it. If the booster is bad, then the full...

Hello, thank you for writing in. The vehicle is likely having more than one issue at once. The blend doors control the flow of air through the vents and the cabin. If they are unresponsive, you may have one of...

The first thing to check for in any drivability problem is air leaks. Any air that gets into the engine without being measured will lean out the system and cause problems. Look at all the rubber hoses and boots under...