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The hill-start control system is designed to help keep you from rolling backward when you stop and then start again on a hill, or you’re driving in slippery conditions on a slope. Anyone who’s ever felt their stomach lurch as...
Knowing the amount of oil your engine holds is important even if you don’t do your own oil changes. If you drive a 4-cylinder Accord, your engine holds 4.2 quarts of oil (including the filter). If you drive a V6...
Hello. There are many things that can cause a vehicle to suddenly stall out. You mention that there was an issue with the power windows (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/window-is-not-working-inspection) and door locks (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/power-door-locks-are-not-working-inspection), this may be an indicator that the issue is electrical...
There should be an output seal between the transmission and the transfer case has an input seal with a gasket in between. If any of these are bad it may leak transmission fluid. I would recommend having a certified technician,...
Hi, thanks for writing in. I would proceed to carefully continue with the hammer and chisel. You could also try using a punch with the hammer to try and spin it out. The sudden shock from the punch could help...
Hey there. This may be related to a dirty or failing mass air flow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement). The mass air flow sensor monitors air intake as it is mixed with fuel prior to being injected into the motor. When this fails,...
Hi there. It seems that your vehicle has multiple malfunctions that are happening at the same time. The idle air control valve has a fault, evaporative emission system has a large leak, the gear ratio is incorrect, and knock sensor...
Hello, thank you for writing in. Typically the catalytic converter does not require that you replace the exhaust manifold. The exhaust manifold refers to the manifold of tubes that connect from each piston, and bring the exhaust together to the...
Without knowing what the mechanic found then I would think the mechanic would of felt some looseness in the bearing or can hear noise from bearing. I suggest having an independent mechanic like one from YourMechanic inspect and verify the...
Air Air conditioning is one of the most important creature comforts in a car. When a component of the AC system malfunctions, you will feel the pain almost right away, and no doubt want to correct it ASAP. The AC...
The The AC fan control module is what controls both the cooling fans in the front of your car’s radiator, and the blower motor in the passenger compartment. It is mounted within the engine compartment, and that means that it...