Q: The electrical throttle light came on and now my car won't start. What is the problem?

Like your car’s windows, the moon roof offers an auto-reverse function for safety. If it detects an object in the way while closing or tilting back down to flat, it will stop and then automatically reverse. It’s possible that the...

Hi. I will help you with this issue you are having with your 2001 Durango. Unless you bled the master cylinder, it is possible there is still air in the system. If you car is equipped with ABS, air could...

Hi there. You need to check the battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-a-car-battery) first. The battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement) needs to be load tested in order to be able to tell if it is failing. If the battery is fine, then the issue may be in...

Hello, thanks for writing in. A battery at 45% power is a bad battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement). If it takes a charge and then is back to "45%" within hours, the battery is not holding a charge correctly. There is possibly a...

Hi there. From the description you have provided, I'm am inclined to agree with your assessment of a used engine being installed in your vehicle. An inspection of the engine, by a qualified technician could determine whether the engine is...

First check for troubles codes stored by the PCM. I would have the overheating issue diagnosed first as overheating can damage the engine and overheating might be related to the poor acceleration issue. Be sure not to drive the car...

You may have a broken motor mount and one of the tires may need balanced. I would suggest having the tires and motor mounts checked and maybe even the engine drive belts rechecked to see if the power steering hose...

The crack in the intake hose should be repaired. Based on EPA data, you should be getting around 21 MPG city and 31 MPG highway driving. Overall, you should get around 25 MPG. If your results are at least 10%...