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Hello there. The most common causes of a tire vibration (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-causes-a-car-to-shake) are the inflation levels, tire balance, damaged wheel or tire or an alignment issue. With your car only having 1 mile on it, I would suspect that the tire...
Hi there. I don't think that the V-Power gas has anything to do with your overheating issue (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-causes-a-car-to-overheat). You indicated that when you turn the car off, you hear a sound as if the car is still running. That is...
Hi there, thanks for writing in about your 2000 Cadillac Escalade. If you overheated the engine until it died, then you may have damaged the engine internally on cylinder number 4. Your water pump (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/water-pump-replacement) is most likely the part...
Hello. If your vehicle overheated (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-causes-a-car-to-overheat), shut off, and will no longer start, then it may be possible that the overheating caused an issue. The fact that the engine still cranks is a good sign that the overheating did not...
Hi there. The shift rail fork on the shifter is bent. Remove the rubber boot to the shifter and remove the bolts to the shifter to take it off of the transmission. Remove the shifter from the transmission. Check the...
Hello there, many faults will cause your 1985 RX-7 to not have power at the fuel pump. The most common faults are the ignition switch, a shorted wire, improper ground, or a faulty fuel pump (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-pump-replacement). The first step will...
This sounds like you may have a faulty starter solenoid. When components like this are on the verge of faulty, often times a drastic change in temperature may cause them to act up a bit more. The starter solenoid is...
Hello, It sounds like you may have a faulty MAP sensor that may be creating an adverse signal to the change in engine load. The Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor senses engine load and generates a signal that is proportional...
Hi Dan. Thanks for contacting us today. I'm kind of curious as to why you'd remove the O2 sensors - as they are vital for relaying data to the ECU in order to create the right air to fuel mixture....
If If your family has gotten to the size where a minivan makes sense, you have a huge market to explore. Start with the 2012 Nissan Quest, though, and you may find that your search becomes a relatively short one....
If If you live in a windy area, one of the most important things you’re going to be looking for in a used vehicle is the ability to remain stable on the road on even the most blustery days. That...
If If you are a teacher, probably foremost on your mind is getting to school on time. You would also probably like a used car that is easy on gas and not terribly expensive, and will hold your gym gear...