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Hi there. I believe with those lights illuminated, that the engine lost oil pressure. The car is right in telling you to turn off the engine. Major engine and turbo damage can happen very quickly with low or no oil...
Each of the doors would need to be checked to see if the lock actuators are keeping the doors locked or the latch in each door is bad. Removal of the inside door panels will be needed to access the...
Hi, thanks for writing in. Brakes will usually cause a vibration at any speed that they are applied. If the rotors, or drums, are warped bad enough, they will cause the vibration at all speeds. I would lean more toward...
It is possible that the recirculation of the oil back into the intake could be causing an issue, if the amount is excessive. However, without reading any troubleshooting codes, there would be no way to confirm why the Check Engine...
Many vehicles have two separate fans. 1 fan is used for the engines radiator. The other thing is used only when the air conditioning is running. The fact that a fan kicks on when the air conditioning is running as...
Hey there. There are many versions of your vehicle, so the mileage varies between 17 to 20 (combined city/highway) depending on the version. See fueleconomy.gov (https://www.fueleconomy.gov) to determine what the rated mileage is for your version of the vehicle. The...
Hi and thanks for contacting YourMechanic. The problem might be with the crankshaft position sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/crankshaft-position-sensor-replacement) being effected by heat. This can be verified by measuring the resistance of the crankshaft sensor with a digital volt ohm meter (DVOM) and...
Hello. In order to change to the standard non-CVT transmission you would need to do a lot of electrical work. It will not work directly in your vehicle. You would need to take the wiring harness and the computers out...
If the alternator is not a factory new or remanufactured then you may have an alternator that is not communicating with the computer and needs computer scan to check it and replace alternator with new one that is compatible with...
The The 2012 Toyota Yaris is a stylish car that offers a three door sedan and five door hatchback model. It has high-tech communication and audio features to make for an entertaining ride. Combined with its reliability and resale, the...
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 You might not think that carrying a fire extinguisher in your car is necessary, but it’s definitely a smart decision. Fires can start on almost any vehicle, and it takes very little for it to happen (parking over dry...