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I recently changed my spark plugs and wires. I got a check engine light and on my carmd I got a indication spark plug 6 had a problem. Problem was the wire came off while driving short distance. I put the plug wire on and disconnected my negative battery terminal to get rid of check engine light. My carmd still gives me a yellow light and suggests ...
Read Answers 1 Buick Century owner, Walter, asked Patty on Aug 26th
My truck is making weird noises when I turn. How can I tell if my power steering needs fluid or if the line has a hole or the power steering unit is going out? thanks
Read Answers 2 Chevrolet Avalanche owner, Donna Heartz, asked Patty on Aug 25th
I have a 2000 Ford Explorer (Eddie Bauer edition). We changed all brake pads and front calibers. I lost all brakes. The peddle goes all the way to the floor. Any clue on what it could be. Oh yeah and I do not see any leaks anywhere.
Read Answers 2 Ford Explorer owner, Barbara, asked Patty on Aug 25th
My question is whether or not I can remove the (TCU) from a AW-4 transmission and replace it with some after market valve body or just disconnect it and it will function normally from fluid pressure. The (CPS) is probably bad and maybe the (SBECII) and the trans takes info from both. The fuel injection and distributor are going to be change out and ...
Read Answers 2 Jeep Cherokee owner, Joe Thomas, asked Patty on Aug 25th
How do I let someone know at Cadillac how dissatisfied I am on my recent lease of a 2009 cts 4? The ignition locks up after you park and you can not start the vehicle unless you know how to maneuver the steering wheel. The carpeting on the driver's side was a total mismatch, it does not connect to the plastic by your legs, also there is a rattle in the ...
Read Answers 1 Cadillac Ats owner, Carlene Keller, asked Patty on Aug 22nd
Price of Cobalt 4 door automatic power windows etc. Who is the best Chevrolet dealership in NJ, also I am getting all different prices. I need good price/also safety how safe is this cobalt 4 door sedan?
Read Answers 1 Chevrolet Cobalt owner, Kathy Stamato, asked Patty on Aug 21st
Hello Ladies, How is the repair schedule costs for a 2008 VW Lux or Komfort Eos? Reliability? I am going to lease this car. What info should I have at my fingertips to negotiate the best lease. I was told to contact ONLY the Fleet Managers. I will be at the dealerships at the END of the month and they want to CLEAR OUT the 2008 models. So this is to ...
Read Answers 1 Volkswagen Eos owner, Mary, asked Patty on Aug 21st

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