Q: Coolant is leaking behind the motor against firewall, on the passenger side, but only when the engine gets hot, Ford explorer 2002

If you’ve recently purchased a vehicle, you’re in luck. This vehicle doesn’t require any elaborate or tedious “breaking in” activities. However, your new vehicle will last longer and run more efficiently if you follow these guidelines when you first begin...

Hi there. There could be several reason why your horn could have stopped working. (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/horn-does-not-blow-inspection) Did it happen after you washed your car or after it rained? Water sometimes gets in the horn itself and shorts it out. Do you...

Having your car stall on you when you are trying to brake can be a frustrating and dangerous experience. Your RPMS dropping low and your vehicle stalling can be caused by a few different problems. The issue may be due...

The sunroof (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/3-essential-things-to-know-about-the-sun-roof-in-your-car) memory generally needs to be reset when the vehicle's battery is replaced or the car dies. To reset the sunroof, the open button should be held for 5 seconds until it opens all the way, and then...

Hi, thanks for writing in. If you live in the north, then yes. You want to protect your car against rust as much as possible. Texas uses sand instead of salt for icy roads, but if you know your state...

Hi - the crank position sensor on the V6s is located at the "nose" (passenger side) of the engine, way down low. Rather restricted access. Will require safely raising and supporting the car, and access from underneath the engine. If...

Hi there. Sometimes when oil splatters under the hood, it can and often will cause damage to electrical harnesses and connections that control many ignition system components. The most common is the crankshaft position or cam position sensor. If these...

Hello. Most of the time when this is occurring it is due to an electrical issue with the 4X4 system. I usually remove all of the connections at the transfer case and clean them and add dielectric grease. That may...

Front driver and passenger side wheel hub bearing assemblies on your vehicle are identical. If you desire replacement, you can get a written, itemized quote, and schedule the repair to suit your needs, by simply visiting YourMechanic’s wheel hub bearing...