Q: Taking out of park issues

If your driver side window is not going up, it is possible that the regulator or motor has failed. Sometimes they come together as one unit, sometimes the motor is replaceable by itself. I would recommend having the vehicle looked...

The transmission (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/is-it-safe-to-drive-with-a-slipping-transmission) was possibly putting some sort of increased load on the engine. You may want to have the fault codes (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-do-i-look-up-what-different-codes-mean) read out of the engine and transmission. Volkswagen has a TSB out for an improper shift from...

Hello. If the gas cap is verified to be good, the most common culprits are the purge valve and charcoal canister. If you would need help having this checked, a certified technician from YourMechanic can come to your car's location...

This may be caused by many things such as low fuel pressure, a bad mass air flow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement) or a faulty idle air control valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement). Low fuel pressure can cause an engine to starve for fuel due to...

Hello. Either the two big terminals are touching each other on the starter solenoid or the starter solenoid is shorted internally. You should check to make sure the two large terminals are not touching. If you would like to have...

Hi there. The two quick things to check. First, the ignition switch (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-switch-replacement) may be faulty and the contact point for the start position may be out. The second thing to check would be the starter relay (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/starter-relay-replacement). You can...

Several possibilities could account for this. The torque converter could be locked up. To get an "indication" of that possibility, you could try raising engine speed to around 1,800 RPM and then, with a clear path ahead, put the gear...

What you are describing sounds like a wheel bearing (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-bearings-replacement) that may be starting to fail. A wheel bearing will usually fail due to pitting or small damage on the surface of the rollers or the bearing race. Both the...

A high idle can be caused by a defective sensor or an engine vacuum leak. Have computer tested for codes and engine checked for vacuum leaks at PCV valve or other vacuum hoses and at intake manifold.