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Transmission leaks can become very expensive if not addressed quickly. The fluid acts as a lubricant and cooling fluid, so if it's missing, heat in the form of friction can cause catastrophic failure. Possible points of leakage include the transmission...

You can install an aftermarket temperature gauge and sending unit. Make sure you do not remove the original sender since the computer uses it for its sensor to calculate fuel to use in the engine. You may have to install...

All of these problems are most likely linked together by a faulty wheel speed sensor. If the ABS light is on, a fault will be stored pointing to the faulty wheel speed sensor. You may want to enlist the help...

If you are in an emergency and unable to access your cell phone, you can use Uconnect, as long as your phone is paired with the Uconnect system. To use emergency assistance, press the Uconnect phone button, which is located...

The doors can be locked and unlocked manually, from inside the vehicle. Each door has a lock, which is located directly above the door handle. Push the lock forward to lock the door, or push it backward to unlock the...

There is a common problem on these cars with the immobilizer causing the car not to start. I would first have the battery tested and rule out that. If this is not the problem and you have the immobilizer light...

If there are any Check Engine lights or other dash lights on, the car might be stuck in limp home mode. This is a computer failsafe mode that disables certain features for passenger safety because it has detected a major...

There is a strong likelihood that you are correct. The vast majority of the time an erratic fuel level is caused by a faulty fuel level sensor. I would recommend you ask for help to have the Check Engine Light...

This may be related to fuel injectors not receiving the correct current or a faulty or dirty idle air control valve. As you know, the fuel injectors receive a certain electrical pulse that allows them to spray the correct amount...

Honda Civics can have a few reasons for not moving when you are trying to engage the clutch, even when your clutch fluid is full. A very common cause is that the clutch itself is worn out, which will prevent...

OBD II is an abbreviation of on board diagnostic system generation two. The system was brought into service in the vehicles of model year 1996. The system was put into all vehicles to monitor the operation and control the engine...

The battery is going dead most likely due to the charging system is malfunctioning. You will need a mechanic like one from YourMechanic come and test to see if the alternator needs replaced. The turn signals may flash too fast...

There are a multitude of reasons why and automatic transmission will slip. It is possible that a bad speed sensor could cause the transmission to slip. However, it is also possible that a slipping transmission can cause sensor codes to...

Hi. Typically noise from a spinning part on your car is due to either a pulley or belt. If the noise is squealing that signifies that a new belt is in order. I would suggest having a certified mechanic, such...

These faults are similar, regardless of the model that year. P0705 points to a faulty transmission range switch; if the connector and harness are good, the switch will most likely need to be replaced. My recommendation would be to hire...

This seems like the switch is on its way out, I would have a certified mechanic verify that 12 volts is being applied to the windshield wiper motor. If power is present and the wiper isn't working its the motor,...

I would have a technician check the codes on the computer. It may help find the problem your having. The gas gauge not working could be the sending unit in the tank or the wiring going to the gauge. I...

It sounds like your shifter cable may have come loose or may have broke. I would have your mechanic come out and inspect the car's gear shifting problem.

I would ask for help from a mechanic with a scan tool to check what code is being set in your computer. Consider one of the mechanics from YourMechanic to come out with their equipment to diagnose why your car...

If an air conditioning system is empty, or not performing well, if it passes a visual inspection, the first step to diagnosing it is to do a vacuum and recharge. This process will involve a labor charge of 1 to...

Assuming your vehicle has a manual transmission, it is possible that your shift cable bushings could be severely worn causing the reverse gear not to engage as this is a common problem on Dodge vehicles. If the shift cable bushings...

The model you describe 42250 is not a model Saab, but I find an Aero model with the 2.0 engine. The gearbox light being on indicates a problem and you will need to have the vehicle scanned to see what...

The autounlock feature automatically unlocks your doors when the shifter is put in the P position, and the ignition is turned off. This feature can be turned on or off with just a few steps: 1. Press the Up/Down buttons...

Hello. We will be happy to assist you. Anything built before 4/27/05 may develop problems with the fuel tank and a replacement is suggested. The issue with those tanks are that they won't fill up all the way because the...