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The Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-react-when-your-oil-light-is-on-by-joyce-morse) on the dashboard is most commonly an indication that the engine is burning oil or that the engine is losing oil. Some other reasons that the Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light is on...
I suspect that the issue is in the ignition system or control modules not communicating properly with each other. Disconnecting the battery will reset the computer modules but will not fix the issue. I would recommend taking the vehicle to...
Hi there. The black wire behind the dash is your ground wire, which should have been connected to a bolt or screw that contacts the bare metal of the car's chassis. If this is not connected, the stereo will not...
Depending on the size of the crack in the manifold, this could potentially cause something like this to happen, however it may also be related to other issues as well. Stalling (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/car-is-stalling-inspection) and lack of power may be also caused...
Hi there: It's very difficult to tell you where to start if we don't know what type of troubles or symptoms you're experiencing. A professional mechanic typically will download OBD-II trouble codes first, then test drive or communicate with the...
The on board diagnostic (OBD) sets a pending code each time the ECU detects a problem. It confirms the code if it sees the same problem twice. So you're really only dealing with the two codes : P0016 and 17.These...
The fuel trim numbers mean that the fuel is leaned out. If the number is at 0, then there is no change. If the numbers go to a positive increase, then the fuel system is leaning out. If the numbers...
Hi There, Unfortunately, the flooding or water damage may cause the camshaft position sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/camshaft-position-sensor-replacement) to fail or potentially cause starting or misfiring (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/engine-is-misfiring-inspection) issues. The camshaft position sensor may have also been damaged or not hooked up properly if...
Hi there. When a pot hole is hit, there are several problems that can occur. In some cases, the wheel will bend, wheel bearings can become damaged, or steering and suspension components like tie rods, CV joints, struts and strut...
Engine Engine mounts, also called motor mounts, are crucial to your vehicle’s proper functioning; providing a strong grip upon the engine is part of what makes the vehicle function as the damage that would certainly disable the engine if the...
Your Your car needs its engine in order to run properly, and with that said it needs to be placed in your vehicle in the exact right position. All kinds of parts/components are running in and out of the engine,...