QUESTION:
1990 900 turbo leaking hydraulic fluid. seems to be toward the radiator end of the engine. replaced clutch master cylinder, that was not the problem. any suggestions?
ANSWER:
Only 1 thing on your car uses hydraulic fluid. That is the transmission, the brakes and clutch use brake fluid (highly corrosive nothing like hyd fluid). If the master […]
QUESTION:
I own a 2000 4×4 Isuzu Trooper 3.8 Liter. When it starts up it idles fine, however, when you put it in gear the RPM goes up and you have to keep your foot on the brake pedal because it feels like it wants to go and move fast. Very unusual to experience. Not sure […]
QUESTION:
Had my brakes done 3 weeks ago on my 1997 Buick, told mechanic that I had to completely press petal to floor before the brakes would grab. He told me it was because he had to change my break fluid. Then the other day I was on my way home and went to use my […]
QUESTION:
Dash board lites flashed. Tried to reset got an code, don’t know what that means now van will not shift into drive. 1999 Town & Country van Town &Country 3.8L Already Tried:
Drove and stopped- lights wouldn’t come on- it buzzed when I put key in ignition. I got to dealership they put new battery in […]
QUESTION:
In a 1989 Chevy Beretta where is the air conditioning port to put in coolant?
ANSWER:
I think on this one it is located near the battery and under the air intake box/hose assembly. It is in the thicker of the two a/c lines. So you can follow the thicker line from one end to the other […]
Question:
2000 grand am. Key won’t come out of ignition. can remove it by pushing button on underside of steering column. Electrical release solenoid beside Ignition switch is working fine, where is the signal coming from that activates the release?
Answer:
There are 2 bulletins. One is for making sure the shifter is totally engaged in the park […]
How can I tell if My Car’s alternator is charging ?
There are a couple of ways you can do this. One is by using a multi-meter set to DC Volts. If the meter shows less than 13 Volts it is not charging(this is done with the engine running). Another indication is if the icon on […]
Question:
How is the 1990 Ford Escort ignition key tumblers replaced. I’ve removed the covers & tried to release tumblers by depressing the release pins through both open ports in canting, but tumbler unit won”t pull out in any position. How do I release tumbler assy?
Answer:
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
If equipped with a tilt steering column, […]
The Alzheimer’s disease is not one that can be ignored as it affects every one around the affected person and can be emotionally damaging as well as dangerous. Watching your parents or loved ones with beginning signs of the disease and the denial they portray if you even think it around them can be a […]
Question:
I have a unit to test a/c refrigerant level/pressure and if it needs more or needs other repairs. I need to locate the low side port of the a/c on a 3.5 liter 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue engine to attach the unit. Can you tell me where it is? Already Tried: Looked under the hood and […]
