The Fan Belt Tensioner on my 1998 C230 Mercedes Has Broken Twice in a Year
The fan belt tensioner on my 1998 C230 Mercedes has broken twice in the last 10,000 miles. Should I be concerned?
Reader Questions
I Accidently Put Engine Oil In My Radiator – Now What Do I Do?
I accidently put engine oil in my radiator what damage have I done? What should I do to get the oil out of the radiator, I have already flushed it and it is still in there.
My 1996 Honda Accord Has a Strange Smell and Water Out the Tailpipe
My 1996 Honda Accord has a strange smell to it and also has some water dropping from the tailpipe. The CO emissions level is also higher than it should be. Any ideas?
2005 Chevy Uplander Has a Rough Idle – What Causes This?
Austin, I have a simple yet very irritating problem. I have a 05 chevy Uplander V6 travers mount front wheel drive. It currently has 48,900 and I have meticulous records and service. The engine has one problem in that it will not keep a steady idle.
Can I Raise the Seat in a Hyundai Sonata?
I want to buy a Hyundai Sonata, but my wife thinks the passenger seat is too low. Can I raise the seat up myself?
Toyota 4 Runner Brake Light Continues to Come on
My 1997 Toyota 4 Runner is having problems with the brake and the brake warning light. The dash light for the brakes comes on when I am driving and the brakes make a noise for 1-5 minutes, but my mechanic says he can not find anything wrong. Help!
Battery Terminal Corrosion
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My Mechanic Wanted to Replace My Starter Motor – but He Was Wrong!
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I Put Diesel Fuel In My Son’s Gasoline Powered Car
I put diesel fuel in my son’s gasoline powered Dodge Neon, now what should I do?
What is The Best Way to Flush The Radiator in My Volvo?
What is the best way to flush the radiator on my 1987 Volvo?