Q: my car keep trying to turn right when i am hitting gas. or 2k rpm

Usually a small rattle is caused by a loose piece somewhere, common culprits include strut dust boots and foam insulator, wheel center caps, plastic inner fenders and splash guards that have come loose, sometimes whole pieces of a bumper or...

Hey there, thanks for writing in about your 2013 Buick Verano. The first question is whether or not the ABS light is coming on. If so, then you may want to look into replacing or testing what is called a...

Hello, thanks for writing in. This can be caused by a number of things. From the symptoms that you have though I would start by checking the throttle body. If it is very dirty then the throttle plate may be...

Hi, thanks for writing in. It all depends on the performance parts that are being installed. You suggest following the recommendations of the kit manufacturer. If the rotors and pads are the same size as the original equipment, then you...

Hello, thanks for writing in. The coolant temperature code can be due to low coolant or a failure in the thermostat. Most of the time this is a thermostat issue (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-thermostat). As for the misfire problem (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-can-problems-with-the-ignition-system-cause-misfiring_2), it is common...

Hello there, a noise after a timing belt repair is not considered normal in your 2009 Volkswagen. If the timing belt is whining, common faults would be a faulty timing belt idler, tensioner, or water pump. This vehicle should be...

Hi there. That is definitely one of the signs that the CVT transmission is having issues. However, without a proper inspection it would be difficult to determine if the transmission assembly is in need of replacement or if there are...

In your initial question, I did not know that valve damage occurred as a consequence of a failed timing belt replacement. The 4 valves that the shop "claims" were damaged might merely represent what they "think" was the extent of...

Hi There, What you are describing sounds like a fan clutch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fan-clutch-replacement) that may be wearing out. A mechanical fan clutch works by helping to control the radiator cooling fan speeds as the engine heats up and cools down. As...