Q: There's a whining noise coming from the engine at idle and it goes away when you pull the oil dipstick out

Your truck will need to be cleaned regularly. To ensure proper results, do not use any non-recommended car wash or towels. To clean your 2012 Ford F-150. Rinse your vehicle with lukewarm water. Spray off the underbody and clear drain...

Hello. The most common cause of a window not working is a bad window regulator. Though in some cases it will be the window switch, fuse, or window motor at fault. I strongly suggest having one of our professionally trained...

On a vehicle such as a Porsche, it is likely that there is a control module for each of the headlight assemblies. A control module is like a computer that controls a particular system. If all of the lights on the driver side...

Hello there, there are a few potential causes for the vehicle to have a whirring noise like this. The most common would be a drive shaft joint, CV axle (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/axle-cv-shaft-assembly-replacement), warped brake rotor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/brake-rotor-disc-replacement), or a bent wheel. I'd recommend...

The noise may be coming from the right rear brakes if you are applying them during the turn. This may be normal material in the pads making noise. Try to see if the noise does the same on the left...

Hello there, there are a few possible causes for your 1995 BMW 318is to have a fluctuation in the RPM's. The most common are a vacuum leak (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/is-it-safe-to-drive-with-a-vacuum-leak), oxygen sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/oxygen-sensor-replacement), throttle sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/throttle-position-sensor-replacement), exhaust leak (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/is-it-safe-to-drive-with-an-exhaust-leak), or the fuel...

Hello there, thank you for asking about your 2005 Honda CR-V. It is normal for tires to get a little warm after driving on the highway. If one tire is warmer than the others, then first check to make sure...

You have a short in this circuit or a fault that is drawing excessive current. It could be the coil packs, ignition module, or a wiring fault (a short perhaps). This will require some effort with a volt meter to...

This sounds like a potential problem with the charging system (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/battery-will-not-hold-a-charge-inspection). The primary function of the battery is to start the vehicle. Once it is running, the alternator provides all electrical power for the vehicle. However, the battery does function...