Q: My car is making a clunking noice when I am not accelerating and a grinding noice when going about 35mph my car is a 2005 Nissan A

This is very interesting. How cold does it have to be for them to not work? These systems may be tied together by a particular component, perhaps a circuit breaker, that is failing when it is cold outside. Temperature can...

More than likely, the hood release cable is stretched. When this happens, there isn't enough tension on the cable to pull the hood hatch when the release lever is pulled. The hood latch can usually be accessed from below the...

The awful smell your referring to is probably the catalytic converter being damaged (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-catalytic-converter). When there is a severe misfire, like what you're describing, the catalytic converter will deteriorate, resulting in a sulfur smell. Of course, the misfire will also...

A slow cranking condition is caused by not getting enough power to the starter. Since you replaced the starter then you may have a weak or borderline bad battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement). One of your cables (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-cable-replacement) may be bad causing the...

Hi, thanks for writing in. You need to have the fuel pressure checked to see if the pressure is low. The fuel pump inlet screen may be getting clogged causing the pressure to drop off but the pump will continue...

Hi there, thanks for writing in. This is a common issue on a lot of Nissan vehicles. Most of the time it is due to a faulty throttle body. The throttle motor fails at times and cannot keep the throttle...

Hello. If the vehicles you are look at have been properly maintained then there should be only a few repairs to anticipate. Along with regular oil changes, vehicles of that mileage will likely need brakes, transmission fluid services, and depending...

you will need to have the computer scanned to see if the cooling fan relay can be turned on and off with the computer using the factory scanner or by replacing the fan relays in the fuse box. It is...

Hi There, As you may know, after cleaning the throttle body your car needs to go through a "re-learning" process to bring the idle back down. Try doing the following which should bring the idle back down to a normal...