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What are the best tires for an HHR in the snow? I have found that low profile tires on an HHR dont work very well on a steep driveway, where more standard 205/77R15 tires on a different car work ok. ...

I have a 2010 Toyota Estima Hybrid, that was imported from Japan into UK. One thing that bothers me slightly is that the cruise control seems to have a top speed limit of about 110 km/h. The dash has ...

I want to change the rusty brake lines on my 2003 chevy monte carlo ss. It looks almost impossible to get to the line clamps off.

So, I spun out in the rain at a roundabout the other day. I aquaplaned and lost traction, and had absolutely no control through a 180 spin in which I ended up landing on an island between the 4 lanes ...

I want to permanently disable the stop/start feature on my Skoda Octavia Mk3 (based on VW). TL:DR; The implementation is faulty. Suppose I want to pass a parked car, and slow down for a car coming the ...

Before I went to a mechanic to certify the car, it was working just fine, this problem had not occurred at all. The car could be driven just fine with no problems. However, once I had to go to a ...

my friend woke up and found his tire was flat in his driveway

Hi I have a Mitsubishi Lancer (Mirage) 1994 carburetor. I need a diagram that show me how to connect all the hoses of acceleration system. Thanks

I bought a set of Projector headlights for my 2007 XC90 (they came complete with the wiring harness) when I installed them this passed Saturday they don't work, no low beam or high beam, I have no way ...

I have been dealing with this problem on Toyota hilux for almost 5 months and last week I encountered Toyota Fortuner with exactly the same problem. They both throw DTC P1264 - VN Turbo Malfunction ...

I am experimenting with crimp tools. Can somebody give me an indication if those crimp connections are good for automotive use? The goal would be to have a solid, professional connection, not just ...

I was inspecting my engine (1.6L N15 Pulsar) yesterday and I noticed some moisture on the rocker cover coming from the oil fill cap. I unscrewed it and it looked like it was allowing some fluid out. I'...

I cant find the part needed for 2004 automatic holden vectra, would the opel vectra gearshift part fit?

I have a 5 year-old Toyota Rav 4. There seems to be a problem with the brakes. When I press the brake pedal, it pushes my feet back in intervals, thus makes my car braking distance longer than usual. ...

I got a Baotian BT49QT-9 Pulse. Change the gear box oil? Some bikes only uses engine oil and it's all in one tank.

As I was driving my 2001 Mazda Tribute today I was pulling up to a red light and I depressed the clutch pedal as I came to a stop. Once the clutch pedal was depressed the revs suddenly shot up to ...

The truck has new brakes all around, brake sys was bleed by service manual. When truck is not running a good solid pedal goes down about 1 to 1 1/2 inch and stays there.(good pedal) Start the eng and ...

12 months ago, I bought a 1999 Mitsubishi Delica with a 4m40 2.8TD engine (diesel). The vehicle itself has done 120,000 miles and runs very well. There is a very slight oil leak somewhere. There is ...

I have a honda accord, the foam failed (not the adhesive in the foam) and is pulling apart. The fabric is fine. I have some good adhesives to glue the foam back to the ceiling of the car, but I've ...

So I was driving and trying to use the gps on my phone at the same time, so I thought "Maybe if I sit it here, I can see the directions and the road." I then proceeded to DROP my phone into ...

When I opened the car hood, I see a pink fluid running low, I am not quite sure what the liquid is, and would I be able to add it by myself? What is this pink fluid? And would I be able to add it by ...

1998 Honda Civic with 192k miles. About 6 months ago I had an issue where I couldn’t shift into first gear especially after the car had warmed up. I ended up replacing the slave cylinder, bled the ...

So I have this broken oil drain cover under my GY6 Chinese Scooter I'm pretty sure it's one of these: The head was rounded and I thought it was just a steel bolt that went through a cover so I put ...

The Autostart remote starter is not working. Everything else works. The unlock door, unlock trunk, lock door all work well. But the remote start doesnt work. I will hear a click when it tries to start ...

Car: 1991 NA Miata / MX5 1.6L I have a very strange problem where the engine volume triples between 2800-3100 RMP underload. However, this problem is intermittent. I can tell when the car starts if it'...

What's a good 'recipe' to make car wash liquid at home? I have used this product for a while and was happy with it. The interwebs suggest: 1/2 cup dishwashing liquid 1/2 cup baking soda 1 gallon warm ...

Hi my alternator produced this whining sound but its charging at 2,500 rpm with 13.1 volts with Aircon how long will this last before i replace it with a new one? The problem now is am at the trails ...

I was using this car charger to charge my MacBook Pro from past two months without any issue in my Swift Dzire 2012 model. Today, I connected two laptops at the same time using a multi socket ...

I'm replacing some broken bolts in my front Subaru brakes. Specifically these are the 17mm bolts which attach the caliper bracket to the hub / knuckle assembly. The calipers separately attach to those ...

I have a 1998 Ford Mustang convertible that's been sitting uncovered in my parent's driveway for 5 years and has only been started once using starter fluid about 3 years ago. When we tried to start ...

i have replaced the starter, alternator, battery, voltage regulator was running great then the next morning I went to turn the key I could not even unlock the doors, close windows, nothing. no sound ...

I have a 2006 Chevrolet Express 3500 LT, short-wheelbase, 6.0l LQ4 V8. With the 4L80E transmission. Recently, I had the torque converter stop locking. The only torque converter from the local auto-...

Civic coupe vti 99. resonator keeps Getting hit by road humps as car is low. I want to stop this. Entire exhaust does not need to be changed as pipe diameter doesn’t hit but resonator only does. I ...

Painted car hood. Applied Clearcoat from a spray can. The clear coat was applied too thin, not applied wet. Can I apply more clear coat? Do I need to sand? The last application of clear was two weeks ...

I previously installed an aftermarket transmission cooler in a 2006 GMC Envoy (4.2, 4L60E). I installed it "after" the factory oil-water heat exchanger built into the radiator (that is, the ...

I recently purchased a 2001 Dodge Dakota 4.7L SOHC. I want to start working on my own vehicles more. But I have very little experience and this question reflects that. Please correct me if I get ...

Does E-Limited slip differential assists the ABS to prevent the wheel locking? Edit1:Updated the Question from LSD to E-LSD. Let's take the case where one of the wheels is on an oily road and driver ...

A guy who owns a neighboring car in the communal parking garage I park in disconnects the positive side of the battery when leaving his car for a few days at a time. Is this dangerous? If so, under ...

A little background first. I noticed a small amount of yellow stuff in my oil filler cap last night. Knowing this is a sign of a blown head gasket I was getting ready to cry, but I did some research ...

The maruthi 800 car have been jammed dicky i tried to open the cover of the dicky and the jam is in the part of lock but how can i reach the part of lock

Holden VU Ute 2001 2002 manual. Will only start when i roll it forward or backwards. Does anyone know why, I have only just purchased it. Would love ideas

I have a Merry Mac LSC wood chipper (similar to https://www.mackissic.com/product/mighty-mac-leaf-shredder-chipper-lsc/). I made the mistake of turning it on its side to remove debris from the blade. ...

I have a 2004 Lexus es330 and I bought a wiring harness and aftermarket stereo. I connected all the wires red to red, black to black, yellow to yellow, and blue white stripe to blue white stripe. It ...

Would removing the catalytic converter from a Maximum XL 2007 cause any other problems to the car?

My mark v golf is having issues. The car seems fine with key in, and when ignition turned on its still okay, then when you go to start it, there is almost clicking noises coming from the steering ...

I have 2018 Nissan Sentra with 50k miles. Hit curb and one side Front struts bent. Can I Replace only one side?

We all know that engine oil are of 3 types namely 1. Mineral Oil 2. Semi-Synthetic Oil 3. Synthetic Oil. Right. And their drain intervals 2000-2500 kms, 3000-4000 kms, After 6000 kms correspondingly. ...

What is the importance of marking the timing sprocket or chains or belt, or even using the timing lock on the end of the camshaft when replacing the camshaft, when a new camshaft is attached to the ...

I have a problem with my car starter. I believe this was a problem on my car starter since I have a mechanic who went to my office and have it check. He says the battery is ok. When I start the car, ...

Scenario: There is a parked car in a garage, that's been unused for a month and has the negative side of the battery disconnected. Car is from 2001. Could the battery explode? Or could the car cause a ...