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Different vehicles have a different number of lights on the dashboard to warn you of problems, some with just a few basic lights while others have plenty to distinguish between different issues. This article will cover just the bright yellow...
Your car’s dash is “information central” for everything you need to know about the vehicle. If you see the Battery Light (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-light-is-on-inspection) turn on (also called the Charging System light), it means that the battery is not being charged. This...
Remember that engine oil is brown and transmission fluid is reddish with a strong odor. If you are positive that the transmission is leaking, ie. the fluid level is dropping, you need to fix the leak at once. You may...
Hi there, is the Check Engine light on? This helps with diagnosing the issue and would help point to a cause. There are multiple things that could be happening, so have a certified technician diagnose your starting issue (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-hard-to-start-inspection) further...
Hello there, the mirror issue is not a common one. Your Audi Q5 comes equipped with the standard size mirrors unless some sort of aftermarket extension or additional mirror was added. The most likely cause of the mirror issue is...
If you replaced the throttle body or its sensor and had a code for that part, then you will need to have the system scanned and cleared using a scanner capable of clearing the code. After this done, road test...
There are a few things that can cause vehicles fuel trims to vary from normal. A vacuum leak (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/is-it-safe-to-drive-with-a-vacuum-leak) is a big thing. Broken or worn crankcase ventilation hoses and gaskets that are failing to seal can cause lean conditions....
Hello. A no start condition can be caused by many things. If you have determined that the engine is not getting fuel then that signifies there is likely an issue with the fuel system. I would start by making sure...
Kia Kia has really turned over a new leaf with their cars in the past few years, and the 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid is certainly no exception. With the same attractive design as the Optima, higher fuel efficiency, and a...
If If you make your living as a realtor or real estate agent, you may have a number of considerations when it comes to purchasing a used vehicle. The most common considerations are budget, ability to transport people, and comfort....
Buying Buying a used car is rarely a simple process, but if you don’t have kids, you have many more options than those who have to account for additional passengers. There are plenty of choices out there, depending on your...