Q: What would cause the motor not to crank and the dash lights to stay on? 2005 Chevy Silverado 2500

Unfortunately without looking over the vehicle in person, it is difficult to say whether additional work is required for your Ford F-150. It appears from the information provided that your Ford had a transmission leak prior to performing the transmission...

At this age of the car, you will likely need a transmission rebuild. The bands that wrap abound the planetary gear assembly typically crack. Of course, checking the transmission fluid level (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-fluid-service) and condition of the car while running in...

If the engine shakes on acceleration even in neutral, then there is an imbalance in the rotating assembly of the engine. This could be caused by an engine peripheral such as an alternator or water pump or an issue with...

Yes I've seen that a lot on those things. A lot of them get a fuse box (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-fuse-box) that's just flat out corroded. You will have to take the whole thing apart and clean it completely or go to a...

I did some research and found that the interior dome light is actually controlled by the fuse labeled CTS-PWR-LK. Forums are indicating that this is the number #35 fuse, but you can verify it by checking the fuse panel (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-check-fuses-by-rocco-lovetere)....

Hi there. For your Ford E-250, it is likely that there is an issue with the instrument cluster itself, the vehicle speed sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/speed-sensor-replacement), or the wheel speed sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-speed-sensor-replacement). All of those components play a critical role in calculating...

Hi there: In some cases, the wrong or incorrect tightness or alignment of the serpentine belt can cause this type of noise. Since you stated this noise began after this part was replaced, leads me to think that it's either...

Prior to performing diagnostics be sure you have a fully charged battery that passes a load test (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-is-dead-inspection). Then, confirm that the engine immobilizer system (security system) is not activated thus preventing the car from starting. Basically, if a fully...

Hi There, This kind of ticking sound is usually related to valve train noise that is caused by the lack of oil circulation or out of adjustment valve train components. This is somewhat common to a certain extent when the...