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Hello, by the way you describe your concern, it sounds like the vehicle has a high idle, or an idle flare at a stop. Check for the Technical Service Bulletin (TSB 01-005/14) for an updated software/firmware to help remedy this...
One of the most alarming lights you’ll see on the dash of the Fusion is the Engine Oil Pressure light. It looks like a little oil can, and it will come on under a couple of different conditions. Here’s what...
The key lock solenoid in the grounded shifter will cause the key to stick in the ignition. Most common cause is that the car is not all the way in park. There is a round piece near the base of...
Hello, If the throttle control warning light is on and the truck has no power, it means that there is a malfunction. Specifically in the throttle body, and the computer does not know how much gas the car needs in...
You need to have the air cleaner housing and the inlet tube inspected to see if they left a mass air sensor disconnected or if a tube came loose or got damaged. If they cannot locate the issue and you...
Hello. If the vehicle will not do anything at all, then I usually start by having the battery load-tested (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-a-car-battery). If the battery has failed (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement) or shorted internally, then it will not even accept a jump start. This needs...
There are several different issues going on with your 1994 Toyota Corolla. The lack of power, rough idle, and stalling are likely related. Common causes for these symptoms are bad spark plugs (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/spark-plugs-replacement), fuel filter, fuel pump, coil, plug wires,...
Most manufacturers today recommend changing the engine oil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/change-oil-and-filter) about every 7,500 miles. It is a good practice to change the oil filter also at the same time. You are welcome to provide your own oil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-type-of-oil-should-i-use) if you prefer...
Hi there. If the fuel pump pressure is lower than it should be, it may impact the vehicle's ability to start and run efficiently. However, 3 lbs. shouldn't be the only item that may be faulty on your Voyager. You...
In In 2012, the Ford Focus Electric model went a step farther than other eco-friendly cars. Instead of creating another hybrid model, Ford chose to offer a fully electric vehicle with a very impressive range of 76 city miles and...
The The 2012 Honda Ridgeline is built on the Pilot SUV configuration and welded as a single unit, resulting in a five passenger truck that delivers a decidedly carlike ride. With fuel efficiency that is comparable to many midsize SUVs,...
If If you’ve always wanted a Mini Cooper, but couldn’t reason giving up so many practical features, you’re not alone. That’s why, in 2012, BMW added the Countryman to its lineup. As a subcompact crossover SUV, this vehicle should make...