There are quite a few issues reported with the blend door actuator behind the glovebox being problematic. Other possibilities include a faulty BCM (Body Control Module) or damaged HVAC harness. Before having any parts replaced, you may want to enlist...
Engine can be caused many things. Depending on the exact nature of the knock, the problem can range from a simple need to higher octane fuel, to more serious problems such as engine damage. I would recommend having a professional...
The most likely cause of the hard start after getting fuel is going to be a leaking fuel vapor purge valve. The leaking purge valve would allow the fumes that build up in the fuel tank while refueling to fill...
The amount of oil usage you have would cause a large cloud of smoke out the tailpipe. If you see smoke out tail pipe then you most likely have piston ring damage and not sealing on piston walls. You should...
There are many small moving parts inside a lock tumbler. There is a tiny door that prevents water and debris from entering easily. As with any moving parts they need occasional lubrication. There are products made specifically for locks, or...
Just in front of the right front tire there is an auxiliary radiator that has an air scoop that directs air towards it to increase the cooling capacity of the cooling system. It is possible that road debris may have...
There are a few more parts to check for leaks: There are two lines leaving the pump. There are other hoses to check, and the steering gear can leak from several places. If you would like to have your power...
Hey there. With a problem like this, it is a great idea to start with the fuel system. The fuel pump and filter should be checked. These need to be replaced together anyway. Depending on how many miles are on...
Unfortunately, if the Oil Light did come on, it is possible that the engine oil was low, and the engine was oil-starved. The oil should be drained in a clean pan, and examined to see if there are metal particles...
It’s vital that you have your child in the right type of car seat for his or her age, height and weight. However, it’s also essential that you have the car seat secured properly in the back seat. Here’s what...
You may be having a problem with the A pilar; the sunroof drain could be leaking water into some electrical connections in the driver's side kick panel. The connections for the throttle position pedal sensor are there, which may have...
It sounds like you have a couple of serious issues going on. A fuel leak can be dangerous so that must be repaired first. Many times this car can develop a leak at the fuel pump connection and look like...
The shaking when the brake pedal is pressed is most likely caused by your brake rotors; you may need to have them replaced, as well as your brake pads. I recommend having a certified mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic,...
Your truck was built for towing. It is important to use the proper hitch. A Weight Distributing hitch will distribute the weight to where 10-15% of the weight is on the tongue. To use a Weight Distributing hitch. Park...
Watch my video "finding and fixing car oil leaks" and find another mechanic. In that video, I show how to put ultra-violet dye into the engine and then run it. The green dye fluorescents where the leak is. You...
Those two systems are unrelated. However, there is a possibility that a wire or fuse was bumped during the transmission replacement. A special scan tool can help determine the reason for the light. An inspection of your electrical components from...
Hello there, a few different issues will cause a noise in the rear and a pull with your 2004 Jeep Liberty. The control arms, and shocks are a great place to start. A few other issues will cause these symptoms...
If a hose is detached, I would try and figure out where it may have come loose from. If you are not comfortable, or unable to find where the hose is disconnected from, I would recommend having a professional technician,...
Hello. This comes up quite often on this vehicle. It is caused by a bad rotational rate sensor. This sensor is used for the VSC and other systems to determine how the vehicle is swaying from side to side or...
It sounds like you may have damaged the radiator. Some coolant is colored green and some is colored reddish-orange, depending on the coolant used. A certified technician, like one from YourMechanic, will be able to conduct a few tests to...
You should have two. One for each side of the engine. However some of the vehicles with this model and year only had one sensor. The best way to find out for sure, as well as diagnose and repair any...