Q: My air pressure light came on and started blinking, 30 mins later it went off and I don't know what the problem is

(Answer assuming it is a 5.4 Triton Engine) This complaint is one of the most common I have heard over and over again for the Ford F-series trucks with the 5.4 Triton engine and covers many other years besides just...

The coolant is a vital part of your vehicle, as it helps keep your engine from overheating. Periodically, you should check your coolant levels to make sure there’s enough in your vehicle. Here’s how: 1. Open the hood. 2. Locate...

This vehicle and engine has a list a mile long of various engine, cooling, computer, transmission, fuel and other possible problems that could contribute to causing the problems you are having. My best recommendation is to have a mechanic test...

Rubber degrades over time. Your tires are constantly exposed to the atmosphere, o-zone, etc. The rubber goes through constant heating and cooling cycles causing the rubber to get harder and eventually crack. As a rule of thumb, for safety sake,...

Hey there: There are usually two different mechanical problems that cause the symptoms you're describing with your Pontiac Firebird. The first and most common is a problem with the ignition coil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-coil-replacement), (especially in mid-90's GM V-6 engines) or due...

When a vehicle overheats when at a stop, this is a sign that the cooling fan on the front of the motor is not pulling enough air through the radiator. Of course, if you are loosing coolant, this can cause...

Hello. It is likely if the vehicle is getting progressively hotter, that it is going to overheat sooner or later. The head gasket is one of the several components that can be a factor, but you will want to test...

The door lights and radio are on different circuits than the starting system and so faults there would not cause difficulty starting. The flickering of the lights is due to a loose connection somewhere in the circuit and can be...

Inasmuch as the problem started immediately after you bought gasoline, it is possible the gasoline is contaminated. As a preliminary matter, you might call or visit the station and ask if anyone else contacted the station with a similar problem....