Q: Jeep taking too long to start

Hello! An airbag light will usually set due to a fault in the SRS circuit. Most of the time it will set due to a open squib in the SRS circuit. A squib is simply the factory term for air...

Dealing with a troublesome alarm can be frustrating. Ultimately I would recommend purchasing a new remote key fob and having it programmed to your vehicle so you can have use of your alarm system. Until you are able to do...

Hello. This may be related to either a bad ground connection from the battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-a-car-battery) or potentially a bad voltage regulator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/instrument-voltage-regulator-replacement). The other end of the black battery ground cable should be connected to the chassis of the car...

Your car has a multi function display that can show mileage, trip mileage, service intervals, and other information. It sound like you may be having difficulty getting it to display what you want. Your car will either have buttons on...

Hi there. Removing rear spark plugs (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-change-your-spark-plugs) on many modern engines can be very complex. Most of the time, removing ancillary components like coil packs, air intakes and other components will significantly help you complete this task. I would recommend...

Hi there - I suspect you have weak power getting to the fuel pump. I would first check the voltage coming out of the fuel pump relay (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-fuel-pump-relay). If the contacts in the relay are burned, you will not get...

Hi there. The starter is located on the back of the engine on the driver side attached just in front of the transmission bell housing. You may have to remove the exhaust manifold to get to the starter. If you...

Hi there. If the engine light is on and the engine is sputtering, then you will want to check the following areas to locate the source. Check: There could be a leak in the exhaust system The seals or gaskets...

This is typically related to a speed sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/speed-sensor-replacement) problem. The reduced speed is due to the engine control module putting the car into reduced power mode as a result of the intermittent signal from the speed sensor. The check...