Q: Truck doesn't start

Hi there. If your instrument cluster stops working intermittently, then it may have a bad circuit board or a bad connection. I have found issues related to the ground connection in the instrument cluster. Most of the time, this connection...

Hello, since the hatch won't latch closed, take a look inside the latch and see that it didn't latch close on it's own. If you can see that the tongue has rotated and you can see the circle in the...

If you are hearing a rattling noise on start up and for a couple of minutes that then goes away, then the variable valve timing actuators are at fault. The manufacturer is working on a replacement now, and will issue...

It could be the sway bar links (https://www.yourmechanic.com/parts/sway-bar-link) or bushings making the noise. However, the noise could be caused by a number of things. The only way to know for certain is to have a trained professional inspect your vehicle...

Hello there, many different faults will cause a humming noise from the front tire of your 2008 Kia Optima. The most common would be a failing tire, wheel balance, wheel bearing (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-bearings-replacement), dragging brake pad (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-pads-replacement), sticking caliper (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-caliper-replacement), or...

Hi there, thanks for writing in. The issue you're describing is most likely due to failed or damaged wheel bearings (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-bad-or-failing-wheel-bearings) on the driver side. Every wheel on your car is attached to a hub and inside this hub is...

This may be related to low transmission fluid or potentially a faulty transmission control solenoid. As you may know, automatic transmissions use pressurized hydraulic fluid to change gears. Every time a gear change is required, the car's computer activates a...

Hi There, Generally, this code is related to the sensor itself failing or in many cases failed connections or an internal wiring short, which results in this code being triggered even when the sensor is functioning properly. Since you have...

The only way to try and flush out all the sand is to drain the cooling system and flush out with fresh water until the system is cleaned out the best as possible. Even after this you will need to...