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Instrument panel failures were a problem with this model, largely caused by water leaks in the windshield/cowl area that found their way to the instrument cluster (Technical Service Bulletin (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/why-to-always-check-technical-service-bulletins-tsbs-before-repairing-a-car-by-valerie-johnston) 383318). There was even an informal customer satisfaction program early...
The most common reason for a vibration while driving (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/steering-wheel-vibrates-or-shakes-inspection) is a tire issue. The tires may be out of balance, or just worn to the point that they will cause this. Typically, the brakes won't cause this, unless it...
This may be a sign of a dirty or failing mass air flow sensor. The mass air flow sensor is a unit in the intake system that monitors air intake as it is mixed with fuel prior to being injected...
Hi there. There are dozens of problems that can lead to a drop in gas mileage, some of them are serious and some can be easily corrected. Issues like dirty O2 sensors, EGR valve, or a malfunctioning mass air flow...
If you suspect that you have an exhaust/exhaust manifold leak and/or an engine related noise, the recommended service to diagnose and repair that problem is an engine noise diagnostic (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/noise-from-engine-or-exhaust-inspection). If you request that service, the responding certified mechanic will...
Check to be sure your immobilizer system (security) has not activated. If your fuel pump does not momentarily prime at key on and the starter circuit is dead as well, there is an electrical problem, possibly with the ignition switch,...
Hi Mercedes. Thanks for contacting us today. Although the audio was hard to hear in the video, it sounds a lot like a constant engine knocking noise. This is often caused by a serpentine belt pulley that is loose or...
Your Your ignition system is pretty complex, and there are a number of important components that must work with one another to crank the engine and then keep it running. Your spark plugs are among the most important of these,...
When your steering wheel (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/3-essential-things-to-know-about-steering-wheels-and-covers) locks it is usually at the worst time. The good news is that it is an easy fix....