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Hi there, could you be more specific about the coolant leaking onto the ground creating a puddle or if you notice the coolant levels are low? If you notice puddles, it is most likely one of the seals for the...
The anti-theft system in your vehicle will prevent the computer from delivering fuel and spark to the engine if it does not recognize the chip inside your key. Your specific vehicle also requires a minimum of 2 keys programmed to...
Hi there. Sometimes a vehicle will enter "Limp Mode" when a problem is detected in the transmission or something is "different". Adding the stop leak in the transmission fluid may have triggered this to occur. Limp mode essentially restricts the...
A P0430 code indicates the catalyst efficiency has fallen off. If there are no other codes indicating misfires and if the check engine light is not blinking, you should be OK to drive your car. If you have trouble scheduling...
The cylinder head gasket mating surface must be machined flat to ensure a proper seal and the exhaust manifold mounting surface may be machined if there is an exhaust leak there from the cylinder head warping. A few small pits...
Hi There, The red lightning bolt symbol indicates that there is something wrong with the throttle body (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/throttle-body-replacement) in your fuel injection system. This may be a faulty throttle body, the throttle body sensor or possibly the throttle body control...
Hi There, I believe we will need a bit more information to properly answer your question, however it appears you are asking about fuel mileage. If you are concerned about fuel mileage, we will need to know if there are...
You will need to be a little more specific on what the problem is you are having? Is the engine turning over at normal speed when turning to start but engine just takes too long before it will start? This...
Transmission Transmission fluid lubricates all the moving parts of your car transmission, and in an automatic transmission, it also acts as a coolant and viscous fluid that delivers engine power to the transmission. What kind of transmission fluid to use...
Whether Whether you have a manual or an automatic transmission in your vehicle, the transmission fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-is-transmission-fluid-and-what-does-it-do) is one of the most overlooked fluids when it comes to maintenance. Forgetting to change this fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-long-does-transmission-fluid-last) can result in some serious...