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Lane change assist makes it easy for you to signal a lane change. Instead of pushing the multifunction lever all the way down, and having to return it to its base position when you’re done changing lanes, the lane change...
Your car’s Maintenance Minder™ system is designed as a reminder system and a tracker for your vehicle service. It can display a number of different messages in conjunction with the oil life percentage and the wrench symbol on the dash...
My first recommendation would be to have the Check Engine light scanned (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/check-engine-light-is-on-inspection) for the code it has produced to ensure that a misfire is the issue. Once the code has been pulled by qualified technician, they will be able...
Hello there. Many different items can cause the hybrid check light to come on. The most likely are a failed 12 volt battery, software issue, hybrid battery issue, wiring issue, or auxiliary hybrid cooler. If you would like to have...
Suspension parts wear out over time. A tell of struts failing is the bounce effect you said, if the vehicle bounces more in the front than the rear those struts are worn. This can be very unsafe condition. Struts do...
First check to see what codes are being set (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-read-and-understand-check-engine-light-codes-by-jason-unrau) which cause the Check Engine light to illuminate. This problem may or may not be caused by the mass airflow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement). If it is the MAF, and cleaning it...
Hello. From what you describe it would appear that your vehicle may be experiencing more than one issue. A vehicle that does not start can be caused by a variety of reasons. If the issues began after the vehicle ran...
Hi there. The code P0500 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0500-obd-ii-trouble-code-vehicle-speed-sensor-malfunction-by-spencer-clayton) is in reference with the vehicle speed sensor. The possible causes that contribute for this code to appear are: The vehicle speed sensor (VSS) is not reading properly There is a broken or frayed...
Hello, thank you for writing in. Automatic transmissions can be very tricky and complex. A simple flush may not correct issues that have led to a leak. Being low on transmission fluid means there is a leak somewhere, and that...
Alaska Alaska requires a different kind of vehicle to handle both the terrain and the wintery conditions. While some of the most popular options for the Alaskan terrain in previous years included options such as the Subaru Forester and the...