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Each front seat has a head restraint to help protect the driver and the front seat passenger in the event of an accident. When you get in the vehicle, you should adjust your head restraint so that the top of...

This vehicle came with three different engines and they all have different directions to replace the sensors. The sensors also may have specialized removal and installation procedures that require special tools for the seals and sensors. The code P0344 is...

Depending on the model of Camry you have, you may have an electrical steering system in the vehicle. The steering goes through a test when you first start the car and calibrates the steering system. If you feel like what...

Leaking gas is a serious concern and definitely needs to be addressed as soon as possible. Due to leaking gas being a big safety issue, I first have to recommend enlisting the assistance of a certified mechanic to look over...

Arming the anti-theft system is very easy. All you have to do is lock the vehicle with the remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter. 30 seconds after the RKE transmitter has locked the vehicle, the anti-theft alarm system will be armed....

Hello. Obviously, there's an electrical issue. To rule out the simple and obvious possibilities have the battery load tested at a major, reputable battery store (this is a common test; they have the tester) to be sure the battery doesn't...

There are several things that may be causing these issues. One place to start is the shift lever. There is a sensor that only allows the vehicle to be started if it is in park or neutral. Try shifting the...

The Unit feature in the driver information center (DIC) allows you to choose between metric and US measurements for your DIC and cluster displays. Here’s how to change the unit measurement: 1. Press the MENU button until the DIC displays...

Perform a dry park steering check. Put the vehicle on a flat surface and have someone turn the wheels left and right quickly. While they are doing that, take a flashlight and look at the steering linkages under the vehicle....

Hello. The first step is going to be checking the switch. If your master switch works from the driver door panel for some windows but not others, you will want to check for voltage available at that window's terminal with...

The remote keyless entry (RKE) transmitter allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle without a physical key. However, the RKE transmitter does have a key inside it, which is accessed by pressing the button at the top of the...

Seatbelts are one of the most important safety features on your vehicle. It’s important, and legally required, that you always wear your seat belt when in the car. Here’s how to put on your lap-shoulder belt. 1. Adjust the seat...

Hi, thanks for writing in. In order to know what is causing the lights to come on, you would need to have the ABS module scanned to see what codes are stored. You could be low on brake fluid or...

The express windows allow you to roll down or roll up the windows without keeping your finger on the switch. To use the express mode, press the window switch all the way down, or pull the window switch all the...

I have seen this many times on this engine. When this occurs during startup it is because of failed valve stem seals. In some cases the piston rings may be leaking also, but you would get smoke all the time...

The manufacturer says that if you are using 1 quart per 1000 miles, then this is considered okay and is normal in their eyes. The problem is you will not have any recourse if this is what you are using....

Hi. Out of balance wheels are typically the most common cause for shakes or vibrations, but there are many other possible causes. They include, loose suspension/ steering parts, an engine misfire, or even a tire that has a bubble or...

To access the screen in your overhead console, press the button directly behind the screen, on the overhead console. This will lower the screen into your view.

This is likely a brake light switch problem. I would suggest testing the brake light switch which should be located down by the brake pedal. This may also be a computer problem as well as indicated by the other lights...

A howling sound is often times a sign of a failing or weakening alternator. As you may know, the alternator is a unit that is responsible for charging the battery while the engine is running. When the alternator begins to...

There is only one vehicle speed sensor, so if the speedometer is working, then the problem lies in the instrument cluster, or trip computer. I recommend having a certified technician, such as one from YourMechanic, come out to your car's...

You may have a broken motor mount and one of the tires may need balanced. I would suggest having the tires and motor mounts checked and maybe even the engine drive belts rechecked to see if the power steering hose...

The transmission case servo pin bore gets worn out. To repair this is to drill the hole out, and install a sleeve bushing to repair the transmission housing. The transmission will need to be removed, and taken apart to do...