Q: What does the high beam indicator mean?

Hi there. You need to check the battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-a-car-battery) first. The battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement) needs to be load tested in order to be able to tell if it is failing. If the battery is fine, then the issue may be in...

There could be problems with your water pump, coolant lines, radiator overflow reservoir (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/coolant-reservoir-replacement) or the radiator that is causing a serious leak. Driving without coolant for any period of time can cause damage to your radiator or other cooling...

The short answer is yes. I'll assume that the catalyst was taken off because it was damaged. They are expensive parts and many owners choose to replace catalysts with pipes or mufflers, but there are two reasons why that is...

Hi there: When the battery cables are swapped and attached to the wrong battery posts, it can and often does cause serious electrical damage to the ECU. When the cables are reversed, electrical flow is reversed, which causes an overload...

Hi There, It sounds like you may have a dirty or faulty idle air control valve. The idle air control valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement) is a small valve on the engine's intake system that reads the air intake as it comes into...

The spring is compressed between the spring seat on the strut and a top cap that is held on by the strut retaining nut. When you turn the wheel the spring will move as the strut itself moves. So, movement...

The camshaft position sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/camshaft-position-sensor-replacement) reads a reluctor wheel on the camshaft and determines the location of the firing sequence from cylinder 1 to cylinder 6. The camshaft position sensor works in relation with the crankshaft position sensor to allow...

If there is not a belt tensioner, there should be a place where the compressor is mounted that will allow you to loosen the compressor which should reduce the tension on the belt allowing for it to come off.

The inconsistent idle is probably due to an engine management/sensor issue which would include the IAC valve but quite a few other components are possible causes, too. Mechanical engine noises stem from wear and damage. You might get some insight...