Repair Shop Questions
- Is it worth repairing? problem
- 1999 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer 120k miles 5.3 L Engine The vehicle failed state inspection. Items that are in need of repair are ...
- Asked by ebdegeorge@gmail.com about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Overheating problem
- I have a jeep cherokee 2000, approx. 95,000 miles in june replace radiator thermostate and belts, recentley began overheating again, has ...
- Asked by Kathy Brown about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Radio error problem
- I just bought the car. It is a 2004 honda accord ex 4cyl. I cannot turn the radio on. The battery was replaced at one point.It just says ...
- Asked by rocky305 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1990 Mazda 626 problem
- Can anyone help me my muffler tail pipes have fell off i live in hayward california and i need repairs please I'm a female and i need ...
- Asked by NETRA about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Ford Taurus problem
- 2002 Ford SES 4dr automatic Hello, I was driving home one day and my car jerked strongly and the rpm went up dramatically. However, ...
- Asked by Kochanhs about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 2001 Chevrolet Malibu problem
- My 2001 3.1 Liter 6 Cyl Sequential-Port F. i. Malibu with 128,000 miles on it runs fine...until it starts uphill or has any load whatsoever ...
- Asked by 1mystique2 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Where the engine service soon sensor is located in a chevy b problem
- Chevy Blazer S10 2000 Odo: 132,000KMs (Aprox.) Where the Engine Service Soon sensor is located in a Chevy Blazer S10 2000, 6 cyls...
- Asked by TheBigBosZ about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Dodge dekota manuel transmission problems problem
- I have a 1998 dodge dekota 2.5 l engine with a 5 speed manuel transmission. As i went to down shift my truck while going up to a stop sign ...
- Asked by tdah3r about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1997 Jeep Cherokee problem
- I have a 97 Jeep Cherokee 2 door, 2WD, auto, air, with a 4 litre. 204,000 proud miles with no major repairs (until now). Today the ...
- Asked by V. Palmer about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Rear struts? problem
- My daughter's 1998 Ford Escort wagon (SE) has bad (perhaps broken)? rear struts. The car has about 120K miles and I don't know the engine ...
- Asked by Chlucy about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 2000 Ford Ranger problem
- The check enging light turned on with no performance or noise issues noted. I read the trouble code & it was 0171 (lean bank one). I ...
- Asked by kipwaldo about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Buick Century problem
- I have a 99 Buick Century - Automatic -with approximately 143,000 miles on it. I have been going through a lot of coolant and have begun to...
- Asked by Andrea12 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Ford Other problem
- I have a 02 Ford Focus with 106000 miles. This Feb. the car was hesitating when accelerating (bucking), and we thought it was bad gas and ...
- Asked by shaybird1230 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- A/c not cooling and abs light now staying on problem
- Honda Accord EX 1995, 4 cylinder, 149,182 mileage My A/C unit recently stopped and was just blowing hot air. We put in a new compressor...
- Asked by swimberly about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Check engine light problem
- I have a 2001 Toyota Echo, with apx. 60,000 miles. I recently took the car in to be smogged and have an oil change as well. Passed the smog...
- Asked by kafee about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Neutral safety switch / overdrive question problem
- My 97 Jeep Cherokee Sport, 150K miles sometimes does not shift into overdrive. The shop read the error code (P1899), and advised me that ...
- Asked by Dwayne D. about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Radiator hose?? problem
- Hey, i have a 02 dodge caravan, 65.000 miles on it and having trouble finding the name of the exact part i need. it seems all my radiator ...
- Asked by slimroc about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Honda Accord problem
- Honda Accord EX V6 dual-exhaust 1998 111,000 miles. Dealer says the "b-pipe" is all stainless but it has a regular steel flange ...
- Asked by BradU about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Buick Park Avenue problem
- Recent mechanical work entailed taking off oil pan to check for a small leak on our garage floor. Following repair allegedly having to do ...
- Asked by Seastar3 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Computer related decelleration at highway speeds problem
- 2002 Bravada all wheel drive. engine is a vortec 4200 with 107,000 miles. At 70 mph the accellerator seems to stop working until the speed ...
- Asked by deguyz about 5 years ago - 5 Answers
- Oil leak problem
- My son has a 1993 GMC Sierra 1500 with a v8 350 in it has about 125000 miles on it no problems at all until he went to walmart to get the ...
- Asked by mel7461 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Whumping noise problem
- I own a 2001 PT Cruiser with 30,000 miles (yes 30,000 miles!) I have no idea what engine size. I know very little about cars. I first ...
- Asked by raines6354 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- How do i get check oil light off the instument panel off. problem
- I have a 2001 gmc serria 4.8L 4wd extended cab. I change the oil and oil fliter, now I am trying to get the light (change oil) off the ...
- Asked by 2001gmcs about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Ford Other problem
- I have a 2000 ford focus LX 40.000 miles 2.0 SPI engine with automatic Trans. I started having problems last year. The car started having a ...
- Asked by mjstefl about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1999 Jaguar XJ8 problem
- I own a 1999 XJ8 with 71,000 miles. I purchased this vehicle in November of 2006,the vehicle had engine problem in May of 2007. The ...
- Asked by jagmp about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1994 Toyota Tercel problem
- L4 1.5L 1456CC- 132,000 MILES mechanic recently "replaced exhaust valves" entailed: machine head; oil change; replace cat convert...
- Asked by danklibra about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Replaced rotors 2 times, now need to again! problem
- 1999 VW new body jetta, vr6, standard, with about 116k miles. About 2 years ago the brake rotors and pads were replaced by my mechanic b/c ...
- Asked by 3mechauns about 5 years ago - 6 Answers
- More on bad smell question problem
- Just wanted to post some more info on my previous post about the bad smell in my Subaru. I changed the serpentine belts about 2 months ago. ...
- Asked by Dave Evansen about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Transmission and axle problem
- We have a 1995 Toyota Celica GT automatic transmission with 115,000 miles. We took the car into a shop because it had a bad CV Boot. We ...
- Asked by Amnorthrop about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Automatic transmission problem problem
- 1997 ford taurus wagon 160,000 km having problems getting my vehicle to move when put into gear does not go into any gear. some tell me its ...
- Asked by tamc12 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Chevrolet Venture problem
- I have a 1999 Chevy Venture with about 96,000 miles on it. In the last year or so, I have had the water pump replaced (twice), the coolant ...
- Asked by dswaymeyer about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- 1990 Nissan Frontier problem
- The water pump was replaced on the truck 10/30/2007. The check battery light came on after the pump leaked from a hose and the alternator...
- Asked by Teri Medrano about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Service engine light problem
- 1998 Dodge Grand Caravan 3.8L with A/C 240K Mles Automatic Trans. No history of major repairs. The Service Engine Light came on and the ...
- Asked by JASA about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Honda Accord problem
- Last week I had the automatic transmission in my 1995 Honda accord rebuilt. It has a little over 170 thousand miles on it. Engines good, ...
- Asked by Berna about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1992 Ford Probe problem
- I'm a soldier stationed in Germany I bought a 92 ford probe that has several electrical problems Headlights don't work (right eye don't ...
- Asked by elgastador about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Nissan 240SX problem
- 1993 nissan 240sx.engine is ka24de engine was 2.4L, but bored .50 over,engine has 1,300 miles, and car has 132,375 miles. ok the car ...
- Asked by jman211111 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Transmission problem
- 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD Duramax 6.6 liter turbo-diesel w/Allison transmission 4X4 dually - 127,063 miles. Bought used in March of ...
- Asked by innymini about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Dodge Ram problem
- 1997 Dodge Ram Pickup 318 V8 5.2L 152,000 miles The last repair was the mass air flow sensor, but this was a guess. The fuel pump was ...
- Asked by dodge97 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 2006 Ford Taurus problem
- I recently purchased a used 2006 Ford Taurus SEL, V6, 7,100 miles. It had been in a front end accident (not totalled) and repaired but I ...
- Asked by bankofmom about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Ford Taurus problem
- I have a 93 taurus w/ 122k original miles. I drove it down the e. coast and it got 30MPG and ran like a champ. Now it has problems where it ...
- Asked by pcgenius about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Won't stay on problem
- 1. Make and Model of your car-1993/GS300 2. Current odometer reading -100,000 3. Stick Shift or Automatic Transmission-automatic 4. ...
- Asked by tpouncil about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1913 Toyota Corolla problem
- 1996 Toyota Corolla, 224,000, Engine 4FE1.6L. I rebuild this transmission and it does not engage the passing gear. I have read in other ...
- Asked by jack perales about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Aerostar problems problem
- I have a 1997 Ford Aerostar, V6 engine with 125,000 miles. I would like advice on two areas. Firstly, I took it in to a garage because I ...
- Asked by rfmagee about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Toyota Pickup problem
- My son just brought home a 92 4x4 pickup, 200,000 miles. Help! Can't get into gear while the engine is running - lots of effort and/or ...
- Asked by lagreen about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Mazda 3 poor mpg?? problem
- 2006 mazda3, 2.3 engine,automatic,35,000 miles.. trouble started with a very hard start in mornings took to shop they spent over a month in ...
- Asked by jsrore about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Blown head gasket problem
- Have a 2001 chevy s-10 4 cylinder with 85,000 miles. had a blown head gasket due to overheating, spent $2,500 getting it repaired, cleaned ...
- Asked by Mary Stafford about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Jeep loses charge problem
- 1995 Jeep Gr Ch Ltd Orvis auto. 150,000 miles. new battery-new alternator. I can recharge but is dead after about 3 days. Recharge and same ...
- Asked by jemster about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Transfer assembly problem
- Am told my 1997 Toyota 4Runner SR5 with 170,000 has blown its transfer assembly. Repair parts are rear drive shaft, adapter between ...
- Asked by johnmarkford about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Car starts fine but dies without gas petal problem
- I have a 2002 Mazda Tribute with about 80,000 miles on it. Twice in the past month (about two weeks apart) my car has started fine but died ...
- Asked by Chasley about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Car shut down on me while driving down the road? problem
- I have a 1999 Honda Civic Sedan, Automatic with 130,000 miles 4 cylinder. Car shut off on me at night as I was driving just down the street...
- Asked by dollsrus about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
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