Q: My clutch is hard to push down and when I do it squiles and vibrates so I was just w oundering what that could be

white smoke pouring from the exhaust while the vehicle is running is usually a sign of a failed head gasket seal. This failed seal allows coolant into the combustion chamber and the white smoke you see is the steam from...

It is very possible that you could have an issue with your steering or suspension parts (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brakes-steering-and-suspension-system-inspection). You may have a ball joint (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/ball-joint-front-replacement), tie rod (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/tie-rod-end-replacement), or wheel bearing (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/wheel-bearings-replacement) that has some free play. I would recommend having...

Hello. From what you describe it would appear that your vehicle may be experiencing more than one issue, possibly mechanical. Loss of power and fuel efficiency can be caused by many things. A few common causes are issues with the...

In today's modern vehicles, running a vehicle completely out of fuel can be damaging (if not catastrophic) to your vehicle's fuel pump. As you may know, the fuel pump relies on the fuel running through it in order to maintain...

Hi there: If you've recently had major work done to your Chevrolet Equinox, it's always a good idea to have the ECU reprogrammed or updated so it can monitor those changes; especially if any aftermarket parts were used. However, the...

When reversing the jumper cables is the same as reversing the battery cables. It burns up the fuses, relays, electronic circuits and possibly the computer. If the fuses were replaced and everything in the car is working, then either the...

Hi...thank you for your question and I will try to help you with the issue. ALL faults that cause the check engine light to illuminate have to be resolved, with the light ultimately extinguished, because once the check engine light...

Hello, thank you for writing in. The charging system is rather simple including the alternator, battery, and the cables. If you have tested the alternator off of the vehicle, there may be another component in the system that is causing...

This is a problem in the garage a lot. You connect a battery and the alarm sets, then the car goes into lockdown and you can't start it. Sometimes it takes some experimenting. I would start by charging the battery...