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Oil is the life's blood of every engine. It lubricates the internals of your engine, it cools your engine, and it keeps your engine clean. Oil viscosity (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/why-does-motor-oil-viscosity-matter), or the measurement of an oil's resistance to flow, is a key...
You say the only thing you hear is the knocking in the lower end, but this knock is a major problem. When you drove the car with no oil pressure, it damaged the crankshaft main bearings, and most likely the...
You may have overfilled your engine with oil and the excessive oil started to foul out the engine cylinders. Have the oil level sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/low-oil-level-sensor-replacement) checked by having a mechanic diagnose the problem and Check Engine Light (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/check-engine-light-is-on-inspection) to see...
Hello. The Electric Code Detector is a component of the fuse block that detects increased electrical power needed and increases the idle speed to allow the alternator to provide more power. There is a specific test from Honda to determine...
This code is related to the crank position sensor. Since you just had it replaced, it may be possible that the mechanic forgot to clear the code in the car's computer. I would suggest taking it back to them to...
It sounds like you may have lost a drive belt. When the belt goes, so does the alternator, the power steering, and the air conditioner. You should not drive the car like this, as the engine may overheat. You may...
This suggests a rich fuel condition as evidenced by the black fouled out spark plugs. This can happen for a couple of reasons such as faulty or leaking fuel injectors, or a faulty or dirty idle air control valve. The...
Hi there. White smoke coming out of the exhaust (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/smoke-from-engine-or-exhaust-inspection) is an indication that the cylinder head gasket is burned or the cylinder head is cracked. When coolant is in the combustion chamber, then engine will shake, the oil will...
Hello. If the ignition lock cylinder housing that is mounted on the steering column itself is broken, then yes - you will have to purchase a new steering column, as that component is fabricated on the steering column and is...
The The 2012 Nissan Murano is a sleek crossover SUV that has all the modern amenities. It has ample interior space with a luxurious feel, and a driver oriented suspension. If you need a vehicle that can hold passengers and...
Are Are you thinking of becoming a driver for Uber or Lyft? That could be an exciting career change – you’ll get to meet a lot of interesting people, and if you love to drive, what better way to spend...