Q: Shifter doesn't move like it should.

The Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) detects when a vehicle is entering an area you can’t see with your regular mirrors. It can help prevent an accident if you attempt to switch lanes by alerting you to a vehicle in your...

Hello. This can be caused by many things on this vehicle, but the most common one is the crankshaft position sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/crankshaft-position-sensor-replacement). I have seen many of these fail on this car and cause this. I usually use a scan...

This could potentially be due to a faulty mass air flow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement). This is a component that regulates the air coming into the intake system as it is mixed with the fuel prior to being injected into the motor....

Hi there. If you're having problems with the steering wheel and ignition cylinder being locked and the vehicle is having issues starting, the problem may be with the ignition lock cylinder (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-replace-an-ignition-lock-cylinder-by-timothy-charlet). Sometimes the components inside the ignition lock cylinder...

Hello - I think your transmission sluggishness (https://www.yourmechanic.com/question/slow-rough-shifting-in-auto-transmission) is due to high mileage, and low internal hydraulic pressure due to a worn primary pump. Low fluid pressure will make gear engagement slow and weak, with slippage during shifts in extreme...

The noise that you are hearing from the engine could be one or more lifters ticking. The lifters use oil from the engine to create a hydraulic pressure in them to keep them in contact with the valvetrain. If the...

Check the spark plug wires on the distributor and on the engine. It seems that you have one or more wires crossed and the engine is firing on the wrong stoke causing the engine to run rough and make the...

Hi there. It is quite possible that the door's locking mechanism has broken or is frozen; which is typically the primary reason why a door won't open or close. This could be the lock actuator or the lock itself that...

Hi There, This may be caused by a couple of different things such as a water pump (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/water-pump-replacement) that may be starting to fail or possibly an alternator (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/alternator-replacement) that is beginning to go bad. Either of these will produce...