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Keyless push-button starting systems (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-a-keyless-push-button-ignition-works) are advanced electronic systems that utilize wireless and wired communications to communicate passive anti-theft information and engine starting permissions between several control modules (computers). The first item in these systems are the keys, which are...
Sometimes, it may be necessary to use interior lighting in your truck. The Front Row Map Lamps can help anyone riding in the front of the vehicle read when it is dark outside. To turn on the Front Row Map...
Hello. The stopper assembly is an essential, required part (the "stopper" is not a cosmetic cover). If the vibration started after you installed the aftermarket mount, the cause of the vibration is the aftermarket mount and you should remove it....
As you may know, your car has a fuel sending unit (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-gauge-sender-replacement) inside the fuel tank that operates on a float system. This monitors the level of the fuel in the tank using a float that relays these levels back...
This engine will most likely have the old style ignition points and condenser. This type of ignition needs to be replaced every year or 12,000 miles or you will end up having no starts, hard starts or the engine may...
Inasmuch as you installed a new battery, this is probably a charging system related issue, but the charging system includes not just the alternator but all interconnecting wiring. So, you do have to consider the possibility of high resistance connections,...
Hi there - there are several possible cause for over-retarded cam timing (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0012-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-a-timing-over-retarded-bank-1-by-jay-safford). The VCT solenoid could cause this, but a failed cam phaser, worn timing chain guide, stretched timing chain or simply low oil pressure can also cause this...
Hi there. Typically when this issue occurs, damage will be instant - meaning if it's going to damage the ECU, replacing the fuses would not help start the vehicle. So, at first glance, I would assume the ECU is OK....