Q: Won't start

You've got to realize that it depends on how you drive and where you drive. I personally change my oil in my own car every 3,000 miles because I don't drive that much. I don't even drive 3,000 miles a...

It sounds like you may have a brake pad that's in backwards or a clip that is out of position. The best thing to do is to drive slow and have someone walk next to the vehicle and listen to...

Hello. Most vehicles do not have to have the catalytic converter (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/how-long-does-a-catalytic-converter-last) replaced unless it becomes damaged due to road debris or it overheating severely. With that said, it is possible your car may be running a bit too rich...

Hello there, thank you for asking about your 1988 Suzuki Samurai. With the engine reassembled, full of oil running at the proper temperature, the noise can be tracked down. If the engine makes the same noise with the serpentine belt...

Hi, thanks for your question. It seems the problem is in the battery power supply to the car. It could be a bad battery or connections to the battery. It could even be both. Here at YourMechanic, we can have...

Hi, thanks for writing in. I suspect your "upstream" sensor is the primary problem, and should be replaced. The downstream sensor you did replace is really measuring whether the catalytic converter (the main cat, not the pre-cat) did the job...

Hi there: One of the major problems car owners have with mechanics or dealerships specifically is that they really don't go the extra effort to fix all issues with a vehicle. In most cases, they'll receive a complaint from a...

Billing question sent to CS for the cost to replace spark plugs on a V6 engine.

Items like brake pads, slave cylinder, and water pump I would look at as normal wear and tear items, as I would the bushings. headlights and markers can be looked it in two ways. 1 - They WERE replaced due...