Q: Truck loses power in the middle of driving I changed plugs wires rotor n cap about a month later it started stalling n losing 1988 Ford F150

Hello. If the Check Engine Light has come on for a faulty torque converter clutch solenoid, it is likely that the solenoid needs to be replaced. The torque converter clutch solenoid is an important part of the vehicle's transmission system,...

Hello there. Thanks for writing in about your 2001 Mercedes CLK430. There are a few potential causes for this. Most common would be a fuel pump (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-pump-replacement), battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement), battery cable (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-cable-replacement), starter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/starter-replacement), or ignition switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-switch-replacement). Any of...

Hi there, thanks for writing in. If you replace your 1997 motor with a 2001 one, you will find that the wire harnesses and sensors have changed along with the transmission. The engine intake and fuel injection is different and...

Hi and thank you for contacting YourMechanic. The best thing to do is to wash your engine, including the bottom, really good. Now, after driving you will be able to inspect where the leak is coming from. The most common...

Hey there. The upper and lower control arm (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/control-arm-assembly-replacement) or sway bar bushings (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/stabilizer-bar-bushings-replacement) along with the upper and lower ball joints are all common wear components on the front end causing this noise. (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-making-a-noise-inspection). The front end would need...

With intermittent conditions such as yours, the challenge is recreating the failure. We can't diagnose a car when it is working properly. The problem does not exist at that time. This could be a bad ignition switch, but is more...

Hi there - in general, YES, most industry experts recommend changing engine coolant, power steering fluid and brake fluid on 2 year intervals (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/all-about-car-service-indicator-lights-by-brady-klopfer). Changing transmission fluid (and filter) can get into a "religious" discussion. Many vehicles today are delivered...

Hi Sheca. Unfortunately, when you have aftermarket conversions completed, you'll have to consult with the mechanic or company that completed the service. We do not offer technical assistance on these services, only OEM service, maintenance and repairs for US sold...

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