Engine Performance Questions

1999 Dodge Stratus Drivetrain Problem

How do I replace the transmission control module

Asked by stephaniefranco about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2002 Mercury Cougar Noise Problem with 211000 miles

High pitched whine from engine, comes and goes, I have been told my water pump is going out. It is not a metallic sound. No performance ...

Asked by tiosteve about 5 months ago - 2 Answers

2003 Toyota 4Runner with 52200 miles

Hi how can i check the whole coolant system(radiator ,it's cap, all hoses) for any leaks ? and should the engine be off or running for that...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2009 Hyundai Sonata with 74000 miles

My car is making noise when i start my engine .its tickticktick and loud. how can i check my engine and how can i open my engine block?

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1998 Pontiac Grand Prix Engine Problem with 170000 miles

I have seen some of these performance chips that are claimed to boost torque and mpg, do any of these actually work or worth it? I have seen...

Asked by charlie1229 about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1989 Toyota Corolla Engine Problem with 16300 miles

I have a 1989 Toyota corolla. This morning it was spitting an sputtering, if i kept it in first gear around 25 mph it would run ok, but if I...

Asked by quintonswank about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1997 Mercury Cougar Engine Problem with 95000 miles

Codes p1443 and po174 are still coming up i replaced canister purge solenoid

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2005 Subaru Impreza Electrical Problem with 103000 miles

You might have to get creative and think outside the box on this one. I’ve been to probably 2 dozen mechanics and they’ve been very ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers

1998 Pontiac Grand Prix Engine Problem with 170000 miles

I was thinking about putting a performance cam in my car. What should I look into getting?

Asked by charlie1229 about 5 months ago - 3 Answers

2002 Nissan Altima Engine Problem with 125000 miles

There is water in my oil and i wanted to know if there are tests i should run on my car before i do anything? also if it is a warped head ...

Asked by kama_808 about 5 months ago - 2 Answers

2006 Mercury Mariner Engine Problem with 80000 miles

Have rough idle in drive, have replaced maf sensor, iac valve, both o2 sensors, and fuel filter also no vacuum leaks( performed test of ...

Asked by dgarza about 5 months ago - 0 Answers

1997 Chevrolet Silverado with 215000 miles

Just had a jegs 5.7 put in my truck,engine light come on i went to advance auto parts. they put check it it .showed code po327 /po161 po141...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 2 Answers

1998 Chevrolet Tahoe Electrical Problem with 132545 miles

I recently performed a tuneup consisting of plugs,wires,cap and rotor.Now the engine seems to shake like a vacuum leak,but i cant seem to ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2003 Ford Windstar Engine Problem with 199000 miles

PO304 code. Check engine light will flash and then burn steady. Have replaced spark plug, spark plug wire, fuel injector, coil pack. When...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 2 Answers

1995 Saturn SW2 Electrical Problem with 35100 miles

Hi - am having a problem with mys w 2 - throws tranny codes all of them - garage person told me to just junk the car as it needs a new ...

Asked by minismom about 5 months ago - 8 Answers

2000 Nissan Bluebird Electrical Problem with 15600 miles

How to fix crank sensor circuit malfunction?

Asked by Sandy2122 about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 BMW 330 Noise Problem with 118000 miles

Hi, this just started yesterday, on start up all is fine but after driving for say 10 miles sounds like there is a crack in the exhaust, ...

Asked by stevepx about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Oldsmobile 88 with 120000 miles

Vehicle is "stumbling" and stalling out while simply driving along. Has to "sit" a few moments before able to re-start engine. No "check ...

Asked by whpower about 5 months ago - 4 Answers

1995 Mazda MX3 Engine Problem with 160000 miles

I bought this car from a friend who tricked it out a little bit, it has a cherry bomb type exhaust, and I was wondering if it hurts or helps...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2003 Volkswagen Jetta Engine Problem with 97303 miles

I have a code scanner and that I used to check the check engine light in my car. It gave me this code for the engine: 18613 (01/02) and this...

Asked by brittneymansker about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Jaguar XJ8 Engine Problem with 92000 miles

I have a restricted performance message. When I get obd codes it says I have a misfire on cylinder four. Since all diagrams show cylinders 1...

Asked by terrygarcia about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Drivetrain Problem with 114000 miles

I recently purchaced this vehicle and am having a problem with late shifting. I have taken it to my local mechanic but they seem to be ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers

2001 Mercedes Benz Vito Engine Problem with 190000 miles

I want to decoke the entire fuel(combustion) system by hiring an engine decarboniser unit. Engine takes quite a while to warm up and smokes ...

Asked by Danni12 about 5 months ago - 0 Answers

1996 Nissan Micra Engine Problem with 68000 miles

Technical Advice Request on; - K11 Micra Misfire, at 30 MPH Only This 1996, 1000cc. with 68K miles only, consistently misfires...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers

1999 Suzuki Vitara Electrical Problem with 156000 miles

I am having issues with my car. My car was fine two weeks ago and then last week I was driving around and out of no where my battery light ...

Asked by daniellesmith about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1997 Toyota Corolla with 141000 miles

Black smoke from the exhaust and slightly high fuel consumption.What could be the problem?

Asked by jamesjemoo about 5 months ago - 5 Answers

1992 Cadillac Brougham Electrical Problem with 160000 miles

Condition of the Car: 92 Cadillac ( Brougham ) V8 5.7 L, Current Mileage 160,000km. The services have been performed so far include: ...

Asked by linkuili about 5 months ago - 2 Answers

1984 Jeep CJ7 Engine Problem with 95000 miles

My jeep runs,idles and starts perfect. I feel like I have a loss of power when I really give her some gas. Is it because the mechanical pump...

Asked by CaseyCJ84 about 5 months ago - 12 Answers

2006 Toyota Sienna Engine Problem with 55000 miles

The Toyota Sienna is an AWD model. Received error code P0500 and the tranmission would slip in and out of gear. Per the repair manual, ...

Asked by robertmoore0012 about 5 months ago - 3 Answers

2002 Nissan Maxima Engine Problem with 130 miles

I have to pass emissions inspection but code p1800 had came up..the machanic cleared the code and now it came up agian but its pending..my ...

Asked by jayjay12 about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2007 Mitsubishi Galant Engine Problem with 125000 miles

Service engine soon light on - autozone reading.......O2 sensor cylinders 2 & 3. Said i needed to replace 2 things. 90.00 for one ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2005 Chevrolet Caprice

Engine Performance problem 2005 Chevy Caprice V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic 160000 miles Hey , I'm new here and I have a problem with my ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 0 Answers

1994 Toyota Pickup Engine Problem with 232000 miles

I have a brand new bottom end on my 22re. i am replacing my head with an lce street performer head with a lce pro torquer cam with valve ...

Asked by schectershredder about 5 months ago - 3 Answers

2002 Subaru Outback Smells Problem with 120 miles

On starting on a cold day there is a gasoline smell till the engine warms up. It is noticeable outside the the car on the passenger side as ...

Asked by bertjazz1967 about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Suzuki Alto Engine Problem with 38600 miles

I've only had the car for 3 weeks once running the car runs fine but on occassion it wont start it ticks over when turning the key but doesn...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1990 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 136000 miles

My 1990 honda accord dx it is blowing out black smoke can u tell me y an what to do to fix it is it all the performances parts I put on it ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 0 Answers

2001 Saturn L300 Repair Problem with 127 miles

Timing chain replacement

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

2007 Chevrolet Silverado Electrical Problem with 78000 miles

New body style silvera 1500 crew cab. check engine light is on with the following coed P0121 Throttle pedal position sensor a circuit range ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 0 Answers

1997 Toyota Camry Engine Problem with 13061 miles

My 1997 toyota camry check engine light came on, I took it in to Firestone auto place and they came up with some codes PO171 System TOO ...

Asked by yvonnelw about 6 months ago - 2 Answers

2003 Audi A6 Electrical Problem with 170000 miles

I have had the battery light come on at first it just flickered but now its stayed on and the car died i managed to jump start it but as ...

Asked by wazzer18 about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

2003 Chrysler Town and Country Engine Problem with 182000 miles

Started losing acceleration about 5 months ago, changed fuel filter and did tune up with no change in the performance. Took it to a ...

Asked by wadehood about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Jaguar XJ8 Engine Problem with 88000 miles

I ran a dynastic test the codes say cam sensor and crank sensor were bad so I replaced them and now the stability control and traction ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 0 Answers

2004 Chrysler Sebring with 132000 miles

I'm thinking of buying a 2004 Sebring LXI with 132000 miles. Are there things I should be checking before I purchase it.

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Honda Civic Heater Problem with 11000 miles

Heater temperature fluctuates depending on outside temperature. As the heater control dial got stuck half way between hot and cold ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Ford F-350 Engine Problem with 100 miles

Truck is a 99' Ford F350 with a 7.3 diesel. Came into my shop with extended crank issue, once it starts it runs perfect. No codes, performed...

Asked by portjeffsunoco about 6 months ago - 0 Answers

2012 Jeep Compass Engine Problem with 10000 miles

What are some simple add on parts I can put on my 2012 jeep compass latitude to increase effenciency/performance?

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1997 Isuzu Rodeo Electrical Problem with 20000 miles

Hello, auto isuzu rodeo 97, you mention the new parts, motor, battery, crankshaft sensor, module ignition, camshaft sensor, pcm, and there ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

2005 Ford Expedition Engine Problem with 90000 miles

I been having a problem with my 2005 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer 5.4 L . Engine suddenly starting running rough. Will only idol for a ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

2003 Honda Accord with 97 miles

Was does this code Stand for P2A00 02S1 1/1 Range Performance

Asked by Betty36 about 6 months ago - 3 Answers

2004 Pontiac Bonneville Engine Problem with 133000 miles

Just repaired alot on the car and now its hesitating to go sometimes it has the code 300 come up but what is it really? mass air flow but ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer