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Located on the headliner between the driver and passenger, the universal remote is comprised of 3 buttons. These buttons are programmable so that you can program them to work with your garage door. For a rolling code style garage door...
This means your fuel pump is coming on like it should. The pump will cycle on for a few seconds and then turn off if you just turn the key to on. This should happen each time you cycle the...
Yes, you'll need to clean the connections off (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-to-clean-battery-terminal-connections-on-a-car) because it will eventually start to corrode the metal. In order to do this, take your battery terminals off, clean it really well with a wire brush that you can get...
With new shifter bushings, it is possible that you need to adjust the shifter linkage. It is also possible that a synchronizer within the transmission is going bad. It basically spins the gears up to the proper speed for easy...
Hi, thanks for writing in. I'd be happy to help. This is a common symptom on many cars when what is called a mass airflow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/what-does-the-mass-airflow-sensor-do) is not working properly. This is a unit that monitors air flow intake...
From what you've described, it sounds like you have a problem with your electronic throttle control system. Make sure your battery (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/service-battery-cables) is good, if it is you may need to replace your throttle control valve to fix this issue...
It sounds like you may have a failing voltage regulator or failing alternator. As you may know, the alternator is responsible for charging the battery while the engine runs by generating amperage and recharging the battery while the engine turns...
Hi Tim. While the bypass you are inquiring about is possible, it's not recommended. Since we only offer OEM repairs and maintenance tips, we're unable to provide you with instructions on how to complete this.
Inspection service is available in Hillside, NJ. To request an inspection, please schedule via YourMechanic's pre-purchase vehicle inspection service page (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/pre-purchase-car-inspection). An inspection of the specific vehicle you want to purchase, carried out by a certified Mechanic, dispatched to your...
P0185 P0185 trouble code definition Fuel Temperature Sensor “B” Circuit Malfunction What the P0185 code means P0185 is a OBD-II generic code indicating the fuel temperature sensor B is malfunctioning. The sensor is not within specification or the fuel temperature...
P0179 P0179 code definition Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit High Input What the P0179 code means P0179 is a generic OBD-II code that is triggered by high input from the diesel fuel sensor, typically indicating a shorted circuit in the sensor....