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Late upshift when engine is cold
Many newer automatic transmissions have temperature-sensors in them that, on a stone-cold start, restrict normal shift to only the lower (or non-overdrive gears) until the engine coolant and transmission fluid reach a certain level which in many engines, is around...
How to shut off the anti theft device in your car?
Hi there. Try removing the negative battery cable (-) on the car battery and leave it off for 13 minutes. Then while the battery cable is off, take your key and put it into the ignition and turn it on....
Car shudders and idles low - 1992 Toyota Cressida
It is possible that this is a misfire condition either due to a faulty ignition system component or fuel injector (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/fuel-injector-replacement) that is creating a power imbalance that will cause a shudder sensation. The fuel system and ignition system should...
Transmission slipping and rough shifting - 1990 Toyota Cressida
Hello, thanks for writing in about your 1990 Toyota Cressida. The transmission is most likely the issue in this case. The fluid level and condition need to be checked. If the fluid level is extremely dark or exhibits a burnt...
The car place told me there was nothing wrong with my car, and the next day it overheats again, what is going on?
It sounds like you may possibly have a failing cylinder head gasket again. A blown head gasket may cause a number of different symptoms. Coolant in the engine oil, an engine misfire or oil leaking from the engine could all...
No start until the gearshift is moved around in park - 1992 Toyota Cressida
If the shifter has to moved around in order to get the engine to start, then this indicates either a faulty or misadjusted gear selection switch on the transmission. In order to prevent the vehicle from starting up in drive,...
Brakes are making squeaking noise - 1980 Toyota Cressida
Brake noise or chatter occurs when the brake pad backings vibrate in the pad guides and caliper housing. Often the application of a brake grease or anti-seize lubricant can be applied to the contact point of the brake pad (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-pads-replacement)...

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