Q: Using gas badly an missing

Hi Pedro, This is a difficult question to answer because I am unable to determine the condition of your particular car. Generally speaking, a well maintained car that is operating properly should have absolutely no problem completing a 5 hour...

The "stiff" gas pedal issue (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/gas-pedal-is-stuck-inspection) is most likely caused by a dirty throttle body in the air intake system. Cleaning the throttle body (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/clean-throttle-body) should relieve this symptom. The lack of "Drive" selection, unless first selecting "Reverse", could be...

In order to reset the Maintenance Schedule light: 1) Without touching Brake pedal, press "Start" button twice, 2) Press and hold the "STRIP" button until you see "TRIP A" on display, 3) Turn Ignition to "OFF", 4) Press and hold...

Hey there. Any number of electronic control modules or sensors can contribute to the vehicle stalling and/or not starting. Th crankshaft sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/crankshaft-position-sensor-replacement) tells the engine control unit to power up the fuel pump and ignition system when it senses...

Without hearing the noise, it's impossible to say what it is, But I'm going to suggest that you may have a valve noise because that is a sound that most people describe as "ticking" It's is a regular sound that...

You cannot reset the airbag light unless a scanner that can access the airbag system is used to check and retrieve codes. Once codes are received then a diagnosis can be done. It is recommended that only qualified mechanics test...

Hi there: You're going to want to flush your brake fluid lines as soon as possible; as power steering fluid and brake fluid are different types of hydraulic fluid designed to work in different hydraulic-based systems. You can contact one...

Try to take out the battery on your key FOB to see if the trunk still opens when you turn off the car? You may also want to check the key FOB for a stuck trunk button. If problem goes...

The best way to test a fuel pump for proper function is to test the fuel pressure. If the fuel pressure is low, this could mean that the fuel pump is weak or that the fuel filter is clogged. I...