Q: I bought a battery and oil for a 97 maxima but the car is a 98. Will there be any issues?

Hello there. Service Engine Light flashes (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/service-light-is-on-inspection) is an indicator that there is a multiple cylinder misfire taking place. A misfire can easily cause poor acceleration and vehicle shakes. Common causes of misfires are faulty ignition modules, cracked manifolds, or...

Hi there. The only way to fix a rear main seal is to remove the transmission, pull out the old seal with a seal puller, and install a new one. It is an extensive procedure and needs to be performed...

Greetings! There are a few things likely causing your leak: a low pressure hose, high pressure hose, leaking pump, or a leaking rack and pinion. I suggest having these components inspected for leaks (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/power-steering-fluid-is-leaking-inspection) by a certified technician, such as...

Hello. You will need to find out if your engine is misfiring due to an ignition part like plug wires (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ignition-cable-spark-plug-wires-replacement), plugs (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/spark-plugs-replacement), or distributor parts like a cap and rotor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/distributor-rotor-and-cap-replacement) or the module. If all the tune-up maintenance...

Hello: P0430 is a generic diagnostic trouble code (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0430-obd-ii-trouble-code-catalyst-system-efficiency-below-threshold-bank-2-by-spencer-clayton) that indicates a malfunction within the catalyst system. It may been seen with misfire codes and oxygen sensor codes. Before you get a quote for replacing the catalytic converter, you may...

You're right to check for vacuum leaks. Low fuel pressure could also be a problem. P0170 and 173 refer to fuel trim on bank one and bank two. The ECU has detected that the engine is running lean, and is...

Hi there - your vehicle has a relatively small engine, which is also turbocharged - an "air pump" driven by the exhaust - to provide additional power on-demand. Turbocharged engine, especially smaller ones such as your, are subject to hesitation...

Hello. If you have an automatic transmission and the vehicle will not move forward at all then most of the time this is the result of a serious internal transmission failure. It can also be caused by an issue with...

The front wheel bearing and hub can be replaced separately or as a complete unit. The hub can be pressed in and out of bearing assembly. Most mechanic do not have a press and replace both as an assembly but...