What does it mean when a key shows up on dashboard? This light illuminates when the vehicle control modules see the ignition turned with a key that is not programmed to the vehicle or when there is an error within the security protocol of the vehicle’s security system. How do you stop a keyless car […]
Read MoreCan rough idle cause overheating?
Can rough idle cause overheating? Overheating and a rough idle that happen at the same time can be caused by a blown head gasket. The hot compression gasses that leak into the water jackets heat up the coolant and the radiator cannot cool the engine down fast enough causing it to overheat. What to check […]
Read MoreWhere to buy genuine Acura TL auto parts?
Where to buy genuine Acura TL auto parts? If you are looking for a high quality but affordable Acura TL OEM auto part, then you can select freely from our apprehensive range of TL genuine auto parts at the lowest price. In addition, we offer stellar customer service and fastest delivery service. When did the […]
Read MoreWhy is my steering wheel hard after replacing the pump?
Why is my steering wheel hard after replacing the pump? Sometimes after a power steering pump is installed, reduced pressure inside the hydraulic lines will build, which can create the symptoms you’re experiencing. IIn other cases, low power steering fluid levels can cause this to occur, as can air bubbles trapped in the hydraulic lines. […]
Read MoreHow do I know if my driver side wheel bearings are bad?
How do I know if my driver side wheel bearings are bad? Here are some indicators of a worn wheel hub bearing or other wheel-end damage: Snapping, clicking or popping. Grinding when the vehicle is in motion. Knocking or clunking. Humming, rumbling or growling. Wheel vibration and/or wobble. Shudder, shimmy or vibration at a constant […]
Read MoreWhen to change the transmission fluid in a Chevy Cavalier?
When to change the transmission fluid in a Chevy Cavalier? Darkness or opaqueness in the transmission fluid does not necessarily mean that the fluid must be changed. A better indication that transmission fluid should be changed is if the fluid gives off a burning odor when checked, which may be evidence of the presence of […]
Read MoreWhere is the signal light relay located?
Where is the signal light relay located? It is usually located under the driver’s side of the dash, and is wired in-line with the turn signal lever and hazard switch buttons. When the turn signals or hazard lights are turned on, the circuit’s power is routed through the flasher, which only emits short bursts of […]
Read MoreWhat is the heater core responsible for?
What is the heater core responsible for? The heater core is part of a car’s cooling system. It looks and acts like a smaller version of a radiator, circulating coolant through the little tubes and radiating heat into the cabin. What does it mean when your heater core is leaking? Having a leaking heater core […]
Read MoreWhat are the power outlets on a Chevy Silverado?
What are the power outlets on a Chevy Silverado? TBC BATT 10A Body Control Module (BCM). PASS-Key Module AUX PWR 20A Accessory Power Outlets. Auxiliary Power Outlets PCM 1 15A Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Mass Air Flow (MFS) Sensor. Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Solenoid, Fuel Composition Sensor, Secondary Fuel Pump Relay INJ 1 15A […]
Read MoreWhy does my Chevy Colorado blower not work?
Why does my Chevy Colorado blower not work? My A/C stopped working as well. At first it would blow the fuse every so often when AC was on…not fuse is fine, but AC (including light on switch) never comes on. Not sure if they are related but this truck has many electrical gremlins…. Next step […]
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