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Hello There! It sounds like you may have a dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor. The mass air flow sensor monitors air intake as it is mixed with fuel prior to being injected into the motor. This sensor relays...

You will need to get a fuel pump and fuel filter. If you supply your vehicle year, make, model and engine size then a quote can be given by YourMechanic to replace the pump for you.

It is very likely that your battery cables might be corroded or loose; requiring replacement. Anytime you remove the cables and it starts up; it's typically because the battery cables are loose or damaged. I'd recommend replacing the cables first;...

This sounds like your ignition lock cylinder and ignition switch both need to be replaced. A mechanic would need to replace the lock cylinder first and then check the switch operation to see if it will need replacement also. ...

Check fuses for fuel pump, ignition,etc. If they're good, check for actual spark and fuel pressure at the engine. If you don't have both spark and fuel, it will not start. If you have no fuel pressure, then a failed...

Typically when you smell electrical smoke, that's a pretty good indication that a wire, relay or electrically powered system has been damaged. Looking at your symptoms, it's likely that a relay is damaged or the source of your issues. However,...

Back away from the parts cannon. Just kidding, but on a serious note that sounds like alot of unnecessary parts have been replaced. Why don't you let a mechanic take a look at it for you? We all believe in...

Vibrations at low speeds or when the clutch initially engages are usually caused by hot spots on the flywheel. These hot spots are hardened areas of the flywheel that are caused by heat. When the clutch tries to engage on...

Hello, thank you for writing in. If you have two issues with the power steering fluid at once, it would be very unfortunate. The lack of power steering fluid is cause for concern alone. If you are low or out,...

Hello there. Typically when a noise like this occurs it is due to a drive or serpentine belt that is loose or wearing out. It's also possible for pulley's that drive these belts are worn out and the squeaking is...

Hi there: Typically when the steering wheel is hard to turn, it is caused by low power steering fluid. The fact you continue to fill it and it remains low, indicates that there is a leak somewhere within the system...

Hi there. I am unaware of any maintenance services offered by Uber. However, Your Mechanic has several available technicians that can assist you with an oil change service at your home or office. Your concern is being forwarded to customer...

You may have a problem with injector leakage. When the car has been running the fuel system stays pressurized for a few hours. When the injector valves are old, there may be a small amount of leakage at the tip...

Hello. Depending on what symptoms are occurring would determine what needs to be done. It can be as easy as bleeding the system or replacing a part under the hood, to removing the transmission to replace the clutch. If the...

10W40 synthetic is perfectly fine oil to use in your 150cc motorcycle engine. In fact the Motul 7100 10w40 oil is one of the better quality oils on the market in the motorsports market right now. The main difference between...

The AC and cooling are two separate systems, so these are likely two separate issues. That is unless, your serpentine belt is misadjusted or broken. Both the AC and water pump are driven off this belt. A trained technician, like...

Hi there: You would be correct to assume that these warning lights are related. In fact, in most cases, if the right sensor is bad or the electrical connection to the sensor is faulty, it can trigger all three lights....

Hello. The location of the knock sensor would be dependent on which model of engine your 4Runner is equipped with. Knock sensors are usually bolted directly to the engine block, as they are designed to monitor and detect engine knock...

If one of your brakes has made a squealing sound, it is likely that your wear indicators are hitting the brake rotor. Unfortunately, there is not much you can do to resolve this issue other than having the brakes replaced....

Hi there. Thanks for contacting us in regards to providing services for your GMC Yukon. We typically don't have issues working with HOA's, especially if you're transparent with them about the type of repair being completed and the estimated time...

Hi Jay. Thanks for contacting us today. There are several possible reasons why your Olds Alero is having these problems. While routine maintenance and service are important, it might not resolve your symptoms. Whether you can do it yourself depends...

Good day: Unfortunately, we don't see a lot of Holden Zafira's here in the United States, so it's difficult to give you an accurate diagnosis of what might be rattling under the bonnet of your car. If you just had...