Q: should i have a transmission mechanic check the jerking of my car when stepping on the gas pedal?

Hello. A broken compressor is the most likely cause when the radiator and air conditioning fans don't turn. However, there are other causes for the fans to not turn such as fuses, relay, or wiring to the fans. Also, the...

The sun visor has no serviceable parts and would need to be replaced if it is unable to stay in its stowed position. If the mounting hardware on the dome light is damaged then the dome light assembly will need...

Hi! The sound you are describing is a common giveaway of a faulty CV axle. I suspect that the joint inside of the axle is binding up and is causing the noise. The joints on your particular vehicle may fail...

Hello. There are several things that would cause a car to shake when at freeway speeds, climbing hills, and when accelerating. One reason being that one or more of the tires are out of balance. It is also possible that...

You will need to try and get another key made. When a key is getting worn it will no longer release the lock tumblers. Try using a new key or a spare key if you have one. If not, you...

Hi there, thanks for writing in about your Chevrolet C1500. It's highly likely the mass airflow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement) is bad. To verify, a scan tool should be connected and observe voltage changes in the mass airflow sensor readings. Same for...

When you go to replace your fuel pump and find that there is a big difference in the 49 states part versus a California certified part you will need to use only the California certified part since some vehicle emission...

If this failure to shift into gear occurred immediately after battery replacement, somehow the removal and re-application of power to the shift interlock has caused a malfunction. Check to see if the brake lights come on. The brake light switch...