The wiring in the door could be shorted to the door or they may not be hooked up properly. If the wiring is good, then the BCM (Body Control Module) may need to be flashed (reprogrammed). If you need further...
Hi. There are a couple things that need to be checked out. There are various sensors on the car that help keep the engine running by giving it enough air to fully combust all of the fuel. Over time, the...
The issue you are experiencing (P0031 and P1148) are known by Nissan, and has occurred with many other Versa owners. They have designed a fix for it and it is addressed under Technical Service Bulletin NTB08-074. They will install a...
Either the cooling fans on the radiator are not working properly or the radiator is plugged up to where there is a restriction when the engine's water pump is running at a slow speed. If you suspect that the radiator...
It sounds like you may have excessive water in the fuel of the fuel tank. You should try to put in some dry gas to disperse the water in the tank and try a different fuel station to see if...
California emissions standards are the highest in the nation, and exceed the EPA’s regulations. You’ll find that many vehicles sold in different parts of the country are rated for California’s emissions standards because automakers are required to manufacture a certain...
Hello! We will be happy to help. I believe the problem that you are describing is a normal driving pattern. In your particular vehicle Lexus/Toyota implemented a system called Artificial Intelligence Shift Patterning. It is consisted of many sensors which...
If you have spark and you have fuel pressure then the only thing left to test is the fuel injectors. You will need to have a fuel injector noid light to connect to the injector connectors to see if you...
If you have a manual transmission you may have an issue with your clutch. Automatic or manual transmissions can have electrical issues causing gear selection to be difficult. The jump you are referring to sounds like a hard shift. You...
Hello - oil is leaking from the valve cover, down into the spark plug recesses as you noticed. This causes the spark plugs to short, creating the misfire you have experienced. No doubt some of this oil leaked into the...
Hi there. The transmission is in limp mode to only go in 3rd gear. The reverse not working and then all of a sudden it works, but will not accelerate past 20 mph, then either the transmission is slipping or...
The engine oil pressure Warning Light is located on the instrument panel. This light illuminates when the oil pressure is low. As soon as you notice this light come on, have your vehicle serviced, or pull over and check the...
The speed of the cabin fan can be adjusted to your liking. To adjust the fan speed, rotate the Fan Speed Control knob. Turn this knob clockwise to increase the speed of the fan, or turn it counterclockwise to decrease...
Those are pretty serious codes referring to communications failures between control modules as well as potential failure of the PCM itself. Most electrical failures are wiring related (corrosion, bad grounds, wire break, etc.) and diagnosing this will proceed with those...
If you have a key fob with a good battery, you should be able to toggle the alarm on and off. If your car is Passlock equipped you could try the 30 minute re-learn procedure. You will go through three...
Hi there. If you have recently replaced shocks and struts, along with tires on your Accord, but still having a rough ride, it's possible that the stabilizer bar bushings are worn out and need to be replaced. It's probably best...
I have seen this before. It usually happens because the filter is over tightened when installed. Unfortunately the only was to get it off is to unscrew it. Contact a mechanic such as one from Your Mechanic, they will have...
Yes this is correct. The timing belt needs to come off to replace the water pump to prevent coolant from leaking into the timing belt rubber which will cause it to fail. If you would like more information on timing...
While your car is designed primarily to carry passengers and cargo, it can tow a trailer. If you have the 2.5-liter engine, your towing capacity is 1500 pounds. If you have the 3.5-liter engine without the tow package, your towing...
If the EGR valve is stuck open or there is a large vacuum leak(s), that could cause the problem you are having. A severe restriction in the exhaust system could cause this issue. You'll also want to check to be...
To replace the brake cylinders, you will need a brake pliers and brake spoon. To bleed the brakes you will need a manual brake bleeder tool. The rest is going to be regular metric hand tools. Make sure to do...
The switch in the steering column may be the cause, but a check of the bulbs should be done first, to see if a bulb is at fault. I recommend having a mechanic, like one from YourMechanic, inspect your turn...
Your vehicle has an engine oil maintenance reminder system to let you know when it's time to change the engine oil and filter. For the 2011 Wrangler, the allowed interval for oil changes depends on your unique driving habits and...