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A power window that does not function correctly can be the result of lack of battery voltage. This could be due to such things as a blown fuse or a failed window switch. It is also possible that the window...
The symptoms sound very similar to an electronic malfunction behind the steering wheel or in the steering column. The Air Bag Light is illuminated by a module that may have a fault code that will point the mechanic in the...
It would appear that your water pump has sprung a gasket leak, and is leaking coolant. As coolant leaks can lead to overheating and engine damage, I would recommend having the leak addressed as soon as possible. A professional technician,...
It's not likely that servicing your transmission will fix your problem. Without experiencing the problem firsthand, it's difficult to say if what you have is an engine or transmission problem. Obviously, internal transmission issues can result in a harsh downshift...
Hello. It sounds like your 2002 Porsche Boxster lost all battery power. This occurs when the alternator fails (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/alternator-replacement) and causes the battery to die. It is a common issue. The battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-replacement) must first be checked and then replaced...
Hello. There are a couple of things to check here. When the antifreeze was added, was the cooling system thoroughly bled (with the heater turned to "Max" heat and fan? There could be air bubbles in the engine or heater...
Hello, thank you for writing in. The vehicle is likely having an issue with the air intake sensors. The point of this sensor is to detect atmospheric pressure, which in other terms means a measurement of the oxygen available in...
A failed crankshaft position sensor can cause symptoms like this. When you crank the engine, the engine control unit looks for a signal from the crankshaft position sensor to determine where each cylinder is. When the signal is received, the...
Deficiencies of various types can cause lifter and valve train noise, including ticking noises. The bottom line is if the ticking noise did not exist at all prior to their work on the valve train, but occurred immediately at the...
With With a four-generation legacy spanning a quarter of a century, the Lexus LS may not be the riskiest, most cutting-edge vehicle in its class but its devotees don’t mind – the reliability, near perfection of design, and pronounced bent...
Compact Compact luxury SUVs have come a long way since the Acura RDX first showed up on the scene. However, to this day, Acura still produces one of the best vehicles in this category. The 2012 Acura RDX is a...
You’ve You’ve done it – high school is officially behind you. Now it’s time to head off to a brand new world. College is that and more and you may need a car during your pursuit of a higher education....