Q: My car keeps stalling at a low RPM when letting off the gas.

The parking brake is a very important safety feature that helps keep your car from rolling when it is parked. However, it is very harmful to your vehicle to drive with the parking brake on. You should always release the...

If you are having difficulty turning the key in the ignition switch, this may be a sign that the ignition lock cylinder, or perhaps the key, are worn and in need of replacement. This repair requires disassembling of the steering...

Yes it is. But, you'd want to make sure you are using somebody who knows what they are actually doing. So many people promise the Moon, and when you get it back and it doesn't shift right they say, "drive...

Thanks for writing into YourMechanic.com today about the oil leak on your 2002 Acura and whether it's safe to drive with an oil leak (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/is-it-safe-to-drive-with-an-oil-leak). There are multiple reasons why your motor is leaking oil and just as many potential...

It sounds like you are having some kind of fuel delivery problem. Since the fuel pump and the fuel pressure regulator work somewhat as a team in getting the fuel from the tank to the intake, I would recommend changing...

It sounds like you may have a faulty wheel speed sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-speed-sensor-replacement). The ABS system uses information from your wheel speed sensors to detect if each wheel is rotating at the same speed. If you have different sized tires, a...

Hello. Technically, yes, it can be proven by chemical analysis. This would most likely have to be a forensic investigation so obviously you would have to send a sample of the fluid to a laboratory that has a capability in...

Hello, thank you for writing in. It is nearly impossible to tell what kind of costs you are looking at with this old of a vehicle. 220,000 miles is a lot, but it sounds as if the car was maintained...

Hi there. This article on what the P-0014 OBD-II trouble code (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0014-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-b-timing-over-advanced-or-system-performance-bank-1-by-jay-safford) is, what causes it and how it is resolved might shed some light on this issue. The only item that may have caused damage to this sensor would...