Sounds like you might be describing a bit of a hard shift or transmission shudder. The issue can be caused by an internally leaking servo in the transmission. The repair sometimes requires removal of the transmission to gain access to...
The map lights are located on the ceiling, in between the driver and front passenger seats. Each of the two lights is turned on by pressing the lens. The lights are turned off the same way.
Check the transmission range selector for a loose connection and make sure it is tight on the transmission. The code is coming up for the transmission range selector saying that the transmission is in gear and park at the same...
That baby was made for high-test gas. So, you have to buy the best gas you can find. I say use the Shell V-power if you live in the United States. That seems to be the best gasoline for those...
This problem may be due to a fuel gauge sender malfunction, which is fairly common, or it could stem from the motors behind the instrument cluster that move the gauge needles. The fuel gauge sender is typically found in...
Hi, it sounds like you may have a injector that is shorted to ground or an injector cable that is shorted. You can test them with an ohm meter. I would suggest getting a mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic,...
That's not a high mileage yet, but if you want to, I'm personally a fan of Castrol oil. I use normal Castrol oil and my Toyota’s got 265,000 miles on it. I still use the normal oil. I haven't switched...
You may need to have the radiator hose clamp replaced. I have had problems with the spring type connector on the hose. You should change them out to the screw on type clamp. I would recommend having a technician from...
This could be a lot number of things. A few prime suspects are the sway bar end links, control arm bushings and struts. A trained professional, like one from YourMechanic, will be able to diagnose your noise in person.
Hello, it sounds like the sending unit in the tank is bad. The only way to repair it is to replace the fuel pump assembly in the fuel tank. I would recommend having a technician come out and replace the...
Using the ignition is very simple: insert the key, and rotate clockwise. There are four levels on the ignition: 1. Lock. This is the starting position, where you can insert or remove the key anytime you use the ignition. 2....
The tonneau cover extends from the trunk, and can be used to cover the items stored in the trunk. This can provide protection from the sun to your stored items. Extending the tonneau cover is easy: 1. Locate the handle...
Hello. The high pressure power steering hose is the most common hose to leak on your vehicle. I have also seen the return line leak at the power steering reservoir from a loose clamp. If the leak cannot be easily...
From the information provided on your Nissan Frontier, has lead me to believe that it may be experiencing an undercharged battery or even possibly a bad starter. To be 100% certain however, it may be time to enlist the assistance...
Hi there. All tires will leak some air over time, but if it loses all of its air by the next day, then there is a problem. A tire shop should remove the tire from the wheel and inspect the...
Sounds like you might be having an alternator problem. The vehicle uses the battery to start, once it is running the alternator takes over providing the vehicle with all the electricity it needs. If the alternator fails, the car continues...
First thing to check would be to make sure the belt is still attached to the power steering pump and that the fluid is at the level mark, typically low fluid level indicates a leak somewhere in the system. I...
No, the assemblies are sealed units with vents. The lens is not available separately. Your low beam headlights are Xenon bulbs, also called HID. That might be the reason they are pricey. Your car is a rebadged version of the...
There was a recall back in the early 90's for this problem. The cause was the fuel pumps would use the fuel and then return it to another tank through the switching valve and the fuel pumps. The repair was...
It is possible that there could be a warranty related issue with your transfer case considering it was replaced very recently. I might recommend that you take the vehicle to the place that we replaced the transfer case and ask...
Hey there. There are several issues that will keep a vehicle from starting. It really depends on exactly what is keeping the vehicle from starting. You'll need to find out if there is proper fuel pressure, is it getting sufficient...
Hello. It sounds like when the radiator neck broke off, the engine got overheated. It is common on most modern cars that have aluminum cylinder heads the head gasket will fail soon after overheating. If your head gaskets have failed,...
