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Won't change gears p2768
Hello there, this is not an uncommon occurrence. The P2768 code is referencing a fault with the input speed sensor. When this occurs the transmission may suffer during gear changes since the car's computer can not tell it when the...
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Is there a recall for the hybrid battery? 2010 BMW X6
Hi, thanks for writing in. I checked our aftermarket system and it does not list any recalls for the Hybrid system, but you should contact a local dealer to have them check to see if there is recalls that is...
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Rain getting into car
I would need a little more information for a proper diagnosis, such as the location where the water is entering the vehicle, and whether or not your car has a sunroof. If you have a sunroof, the most common leak...
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My car starts, but I cannot get it into gear. If I turn the car off I can out it into gear pretty easy.
It sounds like you may have a throwout bearing that is hanging up. When the car is not running, nothing within the transmission is spinning, thus it is possible to put the car in gear. With the engine running, there...
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Insert the key go to start everything. Goes blank releas back on battery is good starter also possible neutral safety switch or ig
Hello, thank you for writing in. Looking into and testing your ignition switch is the next step of your diagnostic process. If you have a voltmeter, you can test for voltage on particular terminals and see if the ignition switch...
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Am I able to drive with misfiring cylinders?
Unfortunately, with two cylinders misfiring, this represents 50% of your motor not firing properly which results in a significant reduction of power output by your engine. While the car may be driven, this may be risky as this may cause...
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While driving my car wasn’t accelerating pulled over then when I tried to start it again it just made a click/clunk noise
It sounds like you may have broke a timing belt. If you did then you may have bent the valves and caused major engine damage to the cylinder head due to bent valves. If the timing belt did not break...
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Front brakes grind after pad and rotor replacement on 2005 Honda Civic VP
You may have a bearing issue or a warped rotor and the pad may even have excessive metallic particles built into the pads that can be noisey at times. I would recommend having the brakes pads replaced with a high...
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What is a fair price to get speedometer to work
Hi there. It's very difficult to give you an accurate estimate on repairing the speedometer on your vehicle since we don't know what type of vehicle you have. Plus, there are multiple components that could impact the operation of the...
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98 camry starter clicking and the battery and starter is good.
Hi there. Check the battery cables and make sure that they are tight and clean. Check the battery for a load test. The battery should not drop more than 11.5 volts during a voltage drop test. If the battery does...
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Air conditioner
You need to take it to a different mechanic to have a diagnosis. You either leaked out the refrigerant or the system was overcharged. Have the pressures checked. The sealer will not seal a leak in an evaporator or a...
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Ford st 3 2007
Be sure the tires are of the recommended size for the vehicle. If the wrong size tires were fitted, it can make the ESP system think two wheels are spinning faster than the other two and reduce power, apply brakes,...
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please help me please
Without the vehicle specifics, I can give you reasons an engine will not start. Besides air, the engine needs spark and fuel to start and run properly. If either are not present, the engine will not start. Lack of fuel...
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Cooling fan faulty
Hi! The fans on earlier Acura's usually develop these issues. The issue is usually caused by a faulty fan control switch. But may also be caused by a faulty fan, a faulty relay, or faulty fan wiring. I strongly suggest...
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Car stops slower & brake pedal goes to floor
Sounds like you may have some internal leakage in the brake master cylinder. The brake master cylinder, if it is leaking internally, will maintain fluid level and allow the pedal to drop. It is possible that the leak is small...
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Vehicle pulling to the right.
I first have to assume you are talking about one issue and not two different complaints. I would have to say your wheel bearing on the right is grinding or the brakes have locked up on that same wheel. The...
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When I turn my car on the idle is high and it doesn't come down. When I drive, it basically drives itself.
Hi and thanks for your question. Check the gas pedal to see if it is coming all the way up. Check the throttle body to ensure that the throttle plate is not sticking. If everything is working correctly, check the...