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Usually in this scenario, the wheel drum should be remove and the brakes will need to be cleaned. The vehicle should be jacked up and placed on jack stands. The wheel drum should then be removed. Ensure that the emergency...
I would recommend checking/testing the O2 sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/oxygen-sensor-replacement) and the MAF (Mass Air Flow) sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement). When either of these two sensors are not working properly, as you may know, they will send inaccurate signals to the ECM which will...
Hello there. Is your Jeep four-wheel-drive? A clicking or popping noise can come from a CV joint with a torn grease boot. The boot (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/cv-boot-replacement) develops a tear or leak and the grease will leak over time until the joint...
Hello there, a variety of faults will cause your 1999 Mercedes ML430 to not shift out of first gear. The first step in any transmission or shifting issue is to check the transmission fluid level, condition, and color. After the...
Hi There, It sounds like you may have a faulty coolant fan relay (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/cooling-fan-relay-replacement). The coolant fan relay helps to maintain the proper coolant temperature by turning on and off at specific temperature thresholds. When this relay is not working...
Hi There, The red lightning bolt symbol indicates that there is something wrong with the throttle body (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/throttle-body-replacement) in your fuel injection system. This may be a faulty throttle body, the throttle body sensor or possibly the throttle body control...
You may still have air pockets in the cooling system. If you do not bleed out the air it will still overheat. After bleeding all the air out of the engine and heater core then see if it still overheats....
For a sudden failure like this, I would check to see if the fuel pump has failed and check for spark at the spark plugs. If no spark, suspect that a key global sensor such as the crankshaft position sensor...
The The air/fuel mixture that your car has is vital and the only way that the car will be able to complete the combustion process properly. A number of different components have to work together in order for the air...
The The fuel tank of your vehicle is where all of the gas that you put in your filler neck goes. Over the years, this tank will start to pick up a lot of dirt and other trash. It is...