Q: Transmission control solenoid

Sometimes your seat belt gets locked while you are wearing it, or when you are trying to put it on. When this happens, unbuckle the belt (if it is latched), and let it retract all the way into the retractor....

Most GM vehicles will give you a "ding" when a Warning light comes on. Even though the Check Engine Light goes out, the code will be stored in the engine's computer. A qualified mechanic from YourMechanic can come out, scan...

Hi and thanks for your question. In order to have a good fuel consumption, the fuel to air mixture must be around 14.7 to 1. This is the formula for the air to fuel ratio. Look at the carburetor for...

There is a technical bulletin TSB (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-use-a-technical-service-bulletin-tsb-to-diagnose-and-repair-a-car-by-valerie-johnston) 04-06-02-006A that covers the issue you are getting. It states that the cooling fan clutch will disengage at lower rpm's of the engine and will allow the engine to overheat. You should replace...

The steering wheel light illuminating on your dashboard means there is an issue with the electrical power steering system. The issue may be with the main motor itself or with any of the components involved. This can include the wiring...

Hi there. The codes p0341 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0341-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-sensor-circuit-range-performance-by-jay-safford) and p0346 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0346-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-sensor-a-circuit-range-performance-bank-2-by-valerie-johnston) are both related to the camshaft position sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/camshaft-position-sensor-replacement) and are showing that the sensor has lost communication to the computer. Click here (http://www.autocodes.com/p0340_2003_toyota_highlander.html) for a diagnostic report and diagram about...

Hi there. Unfortunately, it's possible that your husband was correct about the cracked head gasket, but using a liquid "stop leak" product most likely made it worse. What likely occurred is whatever substance that was used to resolve the head...

YourMechanic is a mobile diagnostic and repair service and so the certified mechanic can come right to your location to diagnose the stalling and implement the required repairs. Common causes of engine stalling include a faulty throttle position sensor, mass...

You should have brake boost for a few moments after the engine vacuum drops off. Changing the brake booster check valve should have helped that unless there is a leak in the booster. A leak in the booster will introduce...