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While the front and rear defrost will take care of fog or mist on the front and back glass, you’ll notice that sometimes the side windows fog up as well. Here’s how to defog them: Turn the air conditioner on....
Closing the trunk is very easy. Here’s how to do it easily and safely: 1. Locate the trunk inner handle, which is on the inside of the trunk, near the latch. 2. Pull the trunk down with the handle until...
Whether or not your engine is an "interference engine" depends on which one your car has. The Neon was available with both a 2.0 ltr. and 2.4 ltr. Whether in SOHC or DOHC (single-overhead-cam or double-overhead-cam) form, the 2.0 ltr....
Thanks for writing in about your 2012 BMW 535xi. There are several potential causes for the car to pull in one direction. The pull you're feeling may just be due to the crown of the road. Other potential causes include...
Hello. If the bolts are 10 mm (in diameter) and are grade marked 10.9 on the heads, torque them in the range of 37 to 45 ft lbs. with NO oil on the threads (dry). If the grade is marked...
Hi there, thanks for writing in. That's an interesting point you bring up. In short, yes; sometimes when you replace one component another issue will arise because it was masked by the damage on the other part you replaced. This...
First, a trouble code P0128 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0033-obd-ii-trouble-code-turbo-charger-or-supercharger-bypass-valve-control-circuit-by-john-nelson) does have to do with coolant, but it is not the level. This code is set when the relationship between the coolant temperature sensor and the intake air temperature sensor don't increase at a...
Hello, thank you for writing in. Several things may be effecting your fuel system. While all gasoline has certain regulations to uphold to, not all gas is created equal, and the classic "bad gas" situation does happen. Secondly if the...
Hi there. If the vehicle overheated, and you noticed a lot of coolant on the ground, it's quite possible that either the radiator broke, a coolant hose broke or the radiator cap was damaged. When this happens, a lot of...
The The idea of owning a luxury car is appealing. The glossy paint, swoopy lines, and prestigious badges speak of the owner’s success in life, while the interior opulence offers scented leather surfaces, high-tech telematic devices, and all the creature-comfort...
More More and more auto manufacturers are offering hybrid versions of their compact and mid-size sedans, but a surprisingly small number of them are doing the same for their smaller trucks, SUVs and crossover utility vehicles (CUVs). Among those forward-thinking...