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I would return to where you had the radiator installed so they can check the radiator for leaks (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/coolant-is-leaking-inspection). It is possible that a hose clamp may have been left a little loose or something minor like that. It happens...
You should always inflate your tires to the pressure levels specified on the tire and loading information label. This label can be found on the driver’s doorjamb.
Hi there. If there is an obvious leak that you can see then that needs to be repaired first. If it is from a hose then that hose may simply need to be replaced. Once it is replaced the system...
Hello. If the tire is seizing up it is typically from the brakes. The drum brakes on this car will cause this if they are worn out, or if one of the return springs are broken. It can also occur...
From what you've described, it sounds like you may have a bad bearing in the front end or an axle that's causing the problem when added weight is applied to the car. I'd suggest having the complete front end and...
Hi, thanks for writing in. You didn't say what year your vehicle is, but I can give you some general advice. For one, the steering angle sensor will not cause steering pull. Secondly, while the power steering system can cause...
Hi there. Mixing oils of conventional and synthetic types will not cause any problems at all as long as you are using the correct weight oils (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-type-of-oil-should-i-use) for the engine. Mixing the oil is better than running the engine low...
The simple answer is no, unfortunately. They are different units with different mounting points and connection locations. Also, they are of different ratios - how many turns the rack & pinion is able to make. When replacing the rack &...
The brake booster uses engine vacuum to provide power assist when you step on the brake pedal. A component within the booster, such as the valve, and/or the external check valve or vacuum lines is probably leaking. The leak of...
Summer's Summer's heat, dust, and stop-and-go traffic will take their tolls on your vehicle. Follow these tips to ensure optimum wellness of your car: Air Conditioning: Have your air conditioning inspected (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/heating-ac-inspection) by a qualified technician. Newer models have cabin...