Q: Power windows slow to close

I would be hesitant on buying a car with a blown head gasket. There may be more damage internally in the engine because it has allowed water to get in the oil system and can wear out bearings and may...

It sounds like your Tacoma may have a low battery, a failing battery cable (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement), or a bad starter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/starter-replacement). If the engine will only crank partially over then there is either not enough power getting to the starter or...

Hello there, there are a few potential causes for the vehicle to have a whirring noise like this. The most common would be a drive shaft joint, CV axle (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/axle-cv-shaft-assembly-replacement), warped brake rotor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-rotor-disc-replacement), or a bent wheel. I'd recommend...

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This issue could be caused by a variety of things. I would suggest by checking to be sure that the idle air control module is working properly. Also, check to be sure that the throttle body is delivering fuel as...

Hi, thanks for writing in. I'd be happy to help. From what you describe, it appears that your battery may have been drained (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-diagnose-a-car-battery-drain_2), perhaps due to a shorted component or wire. A low battery may sometimes have enough power...

In the process of refinishing the wheels, the personnel at the dealer should have rebalanced the wheel and tire assembly as well. You may want to return to the facility to have the balance of the wheels checked or take...

Hi there. In many cases, a clicking or ticking sound is caused either by a damaged serpentine belt (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/serpentine-drive-belt-replacement) or can be caused by the valves or cylinder head hardware that is not properly lubricated. The fact you're losing power...

Hi - the mass air flow meter (MAF) (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-buy-a-good-quality-mass-airflow-sensor) is located in between the air cleaner housing, and the engine's intake manifold. It is a black plastic cylinder about the size of a large coffee cup, with an electrical connector...