Q: Grinding from rear brakes

Opening the hood is very easy: 1. Pull the hood release handle, which is to the left of the steering column. This will release the hood latch. 2. Run your hands under the hood, near the center of the vehicle,...

Sounds like you have a code P0128. The computer monitors the warm up cycle of your engine -- it looks for your coolant temperature to rise to a certain level within a given time frame. The computer does this because...

Have the brakes (front and rear) checked to see if the rear drums or front rotors are warped (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/why-do-brake-rotors-warp). The clicking is most likely caused from the rear drums warped and the rear brakes needing adjustment. The rear shoes are...

You can try and re-calibrate the steering by starting the car and turning the steering wheel from straight ahead to left more than 360 degrees, then returning back to center. Next, turn the steering wheel to the right from center...

You have a coolant leak in the engine which may be getting into the intake manifold. Check for leaks by having the system pressure tested. Check the corners of the intake and into throttle body to see if coolant is...

The trouble code P0440 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0440-obd-ii-trouble-code-evaporative-emission-control-system-malfunction-by-jay-safford_2) means the Evaporative emission control system is malfunction. This malfunction may have been caused by a number of different things including, a loose or missing gas cap (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/gas-cap-replacement), a vacuum leak (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/is-it-safe-to-drive-with-a-vacuum-leak), a faulty purge...

The traction control system monitors the steering stability of the vehicle and engages when loss of traction has been detected. This is done by the use of electronic sensors that communicate with the Power Train Control Module (PCM) regarding steering...

It is possible that the parking brake cable has seized, due to rust, at that wheel position. That would be relatively easy to determine based on a visual inspection. If you desire that this problem be diagnosed by a certified...

It sounds like you may have a failing intake manifold gasket (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/intake-manifold-gaskets-replacement) that may be causing the leak, which is most common. The intake manifold will need to be removed in order to replace the gasket. I would suggest having...