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This symptom sounds to me like a broken starter gear or a broken flywheel or flex plate. In order to determine which one of the two is at fault the starter will need to be removed to inspect both of...
It sounds like you might be having an issue with your ignition switch. The ignition switch is responsible for sending power to different electronics depending on the position of the key. This fault appears to be intermittent because the vehicle...
Hello and thank you for contacting Your Mechanic. The accumulator spring for the 1st to 2nd application of your transmission has failed. Either the spring has broken and is causing the accumulator to move fast and make a harsh shift...
Hi and thanks for contacting YourMechanic. If you start your engine and it runs fine, then when pushing on the gas pedal then engine starts to rev up and then goes to an idle, this is an issue with the...
Hi there. It is possible that the battery cable (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/service-battery-cables) came loose or the wires to the oil pressure sensor has came loose or failed. Check the battery cables and make sure that the terminals are tight and clean. Check...
You may have a dirty or failing idle air control valve. The idle air control valve reads the air intake as it is mixed with fuel prior to being injected into the engine at low speeds and at idle. Since...
Your vehicle is probably covered by GM's 5 year, 100,000 mile Powertrain Warranty. Consequently, you may be entitled to a free warranty repair of this thermostat issue, which issue by the way is not particularly unusual and so the dealer...
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Gas mileage can be affected by vehicle condition, tire pressure, or even driving style. If you have been sharing the use of the car in the past year, it could be that your partner has a heavier foot than you...
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