Q: ldles rough occasionally stalls

You should have the cooling system (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-a-car-s-cooling-system-works) checked for overheating. These engines are known for having leaking cylinder heads, intake manifolds, and water pump problems. Most mechanics can check to see what is the cooling system problem and diagnose it...

This may be a sign of worn out control arm bushings. Control arm bushings (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/trailing-arm-bushings-replacement) are an important part of vehicle suspension systems. Bushings are made of rubber which separates the faces of two objects while allowing a certain amount...

If your Check Engine Light came on for the knock sensor circuit then it is likely that there is an issue with the sensor. Knock sensors are designed to help protect the engine against detonation, commonly referred to as ping...

It sounds like you have a tire problem. A tire can develop a flat spot and/or a pull at any given time. Cross rotate the front tires and test drive. If the vehicle pulls to the right, then the tire...

Hi there - your vehicle has a relatively small engine, which is also turbocharged - an "air pump" driven by the exhaust - to provide additional power on-demand. Turbocharged engine, especially smaller ones such as your, are subject to hesitation...

I'm going to take a leap and guess that you have a problem in the connection at the coolant temp sensor. In the older cars like yours, an interruption in the circuit at the coolant temp sensor could cause a...

Hello, thank you for writing in. The first person to tell you this was correct to a certain extent. If the system is not warmed up, the readings cannot be taken accurately. However, if the engine is warmed up and...

The transmission internal clutches may be worn out or the fluid is very low causing the issue. Check fluids first and if level is low then locate leak and fill system to see if it corrects issue or the transmission...