Q: My front passenger door won't open from the inside

Your car is equipped with a quite a few different safety features, but in order to stay safe on the road and protect both yourself and your passengers, there are a few safety precautions you’ll need to follow. Here’s what...

While the keyless entry keypad on the driver door of your car provides another way to lock and unlock the doors and even open the rear glass, it’s also a weak point in the car’s security. To provide better protection,...

Hello. If you smell gas and it is stalling then you either have an internal or external fuel leak. If there is not any fuel hitting the ground and the smell is coming from the exhaust, then you either have...

Assuming no air leaks and/or EGR system problems such as a stuck open valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/exhaust-gas-recirculation-egr-valve-replacement), if your car won't start without spraying a volatile, flammable substance (starter fluid for example) into the intake, that means there is a problem with...

Hi there. From description you have provided, your vehicle cruise control does not work, the light on the steering wheel does come on, could be still be the cruise control switch is at fault (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/cruise-control-switch-replacement). The circuit that turns on...

Hi there. Here are some potential causes for this code: •The wiring connector or "pig tail" on the throttle body could have a poor connection. The female terminals on the pigtail corrode or pull out of the connector. •Possible shorting...

Hi. There are a few other reason why the AWD is not working on your suv. In a lot of cases the transfer case for the AWD stops working because either the electronic sensor or parts are bad or the...

Hi there. Typically when you rapidly accelerate while you're driving, the transmission will "down shift" into a lower gear to assist in the acceleration; which increases the engine RPM's until the transmission shifts into the higher gear. However, you shouldn't...

Hi There, This is usually a case of a bad U-joint that has excess play in it. As the transfer of torque moves from the transmission through the drive line to the rear end, this puts a tremendous amount of...