1998 Buick Regal – Hood Latch Broken Can’t Open Hood
The cable on our 1978 Buick Regal car’s hood latch snapped and we cannot open the hood.
Reader Questions
2003 Toyota Echo – Best Car Wax Polish
I own a 2003 Toyota Echo. The paint finish still looks excellent for a 4-year-old car but because I am very particular, I like to wash the vehicle as often as possible.
1996 Ford F-150 Pickup Code P171 and P172
I have a 1996 Ford F-150 Truck with a 4.9L inline 6-engine. I have been struggling with a P171 P172 system to lean Bank 1 and Bank 2 since I was at 100k miles
1994 Mercury Grand Marquis Solenoid Switch
I need to install a solenoid switch on my 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis. Can you tell me how to do it or direct me to a place that can?
Texas DPS Highway Safety Cell Phone Code
The issue was: What do you do when you are driving alone at night and an unmarked vehicle flashes its lights to pull you over? The Internet stories would indicate that all states have special speed dial codes e.g. number 77 set up with cell phone carriers. I asked Texas DPS if there is such a code for us to use.
Peter Pan Peanut Butter Recall
Peter Pan Peanut Butter Recall
1992 Saturn SL
I drive a 1992 Saturn SL with 196,000 km that is still in very good condition. I am thinking about switching to pure synthetic oil at my next oil change.
1997 Ford Windstar
My wife and I got a hold of a very nice 1997 Ford Windstar van about five months ago. Over the last few weeks, it has developed a nasty little problem. At first, it would idle rough while stopped in traffic, in gear with the brakes on.
2000 Mazda 626
I have a 2000 Mazda 626. My front passenger door will not unlock either with the remote or with the key.
1996 Pontiac Transport Van
I have a 1996 Pontiac Transport Van. For the past couple of months when switching heater modes (defrost to floor to bi-level etc) there can be along delay before the transition happens. I can take up to 15 minutes at times.