Q: Just added gas now car won't start

Once upon a time, seat belts were little more than fabric belts that statically held you in place during an accident. They’ve become much more advanced since then. For instance, the driver and passenger front seat belts on your car...

It sounds like you have a bad engine mount. Engine mounts are constructed of a solid rubber over metal, and are in place to dampen the vibrations from the engine to the car. When the mounts wear out, the vibrations...

Hello. A ticking sound from the engine can be caused by a few different things. Two of the most common causes, as you already figured, are from faulty injectors or an issue with the valve train. If the clicking is...

Hi There, There are 3 sources of signals that are involved in up and down shifting points the computer arrives at to direct transmission shifting. The Idle Air Control Valve. The idle air control valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement) is a small valve...

Hi there. Usually when the lever is stuck, it means the switch itself is damaged. This will require you to replace the turn signal switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/turn-signal-switch-replacement) or have a professional mechanic assist you with this project.

Hi there. Every vehicle sold in the United States has a series of required maintenance checks that need to be completed in order to comply with manufacturer warranties and keep your car running strong. This is typically what the service...

There are a number of things that may cause the symptoms you describe. Without additional detail as to the year, make and model of the vehicle, this may be difficult to diagnose without looking at the vehicle. A few different...

You can mix synthetic and conventional (mineral) oil in any ratio that you desire. If you were told by anyone not to do that, simply ask him or her for the documentation, as published in a reputable automotive technology journal...

You can use a universal hanger to support the exhaust to keep it from hanging down. You may need to use a clamp and hanger to attach the pipe to the frame support mount.