Q: Was driving home and my battery light came on my gauge went almost down to 9 and I could barely turn the steering wheel. Could sme

Your car’s headlights have two modes of operation – low beams, which are dimmer and should be used during most driving situations, and high beams, which are much brighter and can illuminate the road ahead of you better. Here’s how...

Hello. I strongly suggest checking the starter, alternator and even the new battery to make sure that they are all in working order. Testing those three will give you a better perception of why it's not starting. If you need...

Hello. Replacing the air compressor on your vehicle would require you to remove the serpentine belt, evacuate the AC system of all refrigerant, undo the AC lines to the compressor, and then finally unbolt the compressor. It may be possible...

Hi there. I seriously doubt that both or either lower control arm is broken; if that was the case you wouldn't have been able to drive your vehicle to another shop for a second opinion. My best guess would be...

As you may know, GPS tracking devices (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-find-a-tracker-hidden-in-your-car) are "sometimes" surreptitiously installed on motor vehicles by law enforcement. Typically though, these are exterior (underbody) installations and the practice is not all that common. Nevertheless, as we would have no way...

The part number for the 3.5L 6-cylinder engine is 8966142G02 and the number for the 4-cylinder engine is 8966142F72. As long as the ECU you're getting matches or cross references the appropriate part number, there shouldn't be a problem. However,...

There are innumerable things that can go wrong with the A/C system and so the best thing to do is request an air conditioning system inspection (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ac-is-not-working-inspection) and the responding certified mechanic will get this resolved for you. The possibilities...

Common causes of no cabin heat include malfunctioning blend door(s) (part of the in-dash ventilation network), a faulty or stuck heater control valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/heater-control-valve-replacement), a plugged heater core, stuck open engine cooling thermostat, collapsed hoses, and low coolant level. The...