Q: won't start

Hi there. If your SRX is a front wheel drive model then most of the time this is caused by a failing engine or transmission mount. When these fail the engine and transmission can move when accelerating causing this noise....

Of course, with the sinking brake pedal, you'd want to start with the most logical suspect - a brake fluid leak. Pull the tires off and see if anything's leaking. Look for the dripping fluid. If you don't find anything...

This sound like you may be having an engine misfire. Have the system checked and scanned to see if codes are present for an engine misfire. If it is, then a mechanic can check to see if a coil (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-ignition-coil)...

A GPS unit would be installed under the dash on the left side most likely. There are many types and models that can track your movements. Some will even mark every few seconds where the car has gone and even...

It sounds like the brake booster (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-booster-vacuum-sensor-replacement) is failing. The hissing sound you heard was air leaking through either a vacuum or vent valve in the brake booster itself. The valve failure prevents the booster from generating brake boost, making...

Hi there. Check the turn signal switch on the steering column. If the blinker is staying on and not shutting off, then the blinker switch is stuck on. You could remove the switch from the steering column and take it...

What you are describing sounds like a dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor. The mass air flow sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/mass-airflow-sensor-replacement) monitors air intake as it is mixed with fuel prior to being injected into the motor. This sensor relays vital...

Hello, thank you for writing in. Automatic transmissions can be very tricky and complex. A simple flush may not correct issues that have led to a leak. Being low on transmission fluid means there is a leak somewhere, and that...

Manual seats on this vehicle model have no height adjustment. The height is fixed. Only the optional power seats can be moved up or down. The rental car agency may have special purpose cushions to assist you and/or you might...