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My vehicle is a 1995. Check Engine Light comes on infrequently. Noticed tranny fuild and antifreeze on the ground. Other than the light coming on truck runs fine. Truck never overheated. What could this possibly be?
Read Answers 1 Ford Explorer owner, Katrina, asked Patty on Nov 13th
I am in the market to buy a new car preferably an SUV ,I want one that can carry at least 6-7 passengers. We have lots of snow and I drive 70 miles to work three days a week so i want a reliable suv but economical as well. My choices at this time include suzuki xl7,honda pilot, pathfinder and toyota 4runner. Which should I choose? In need of advice ...
Read Answers 2 Ford Explorer owner, Deborah, asked Patty on Nov 13th
I picked up a "new" Buick Lucerne w/4000 mi. but was told it was only used by the dealer. A Light went on in dash on way home and car was drastically pulling to the right. I took it back and they readjusted the computer. I took it back and they realigned and replaced a board in the computer. Maintenance told me Buick had programmed the car to "drift" in ...
Read Answers 2 Buick Lucerne owner, Marcia Harter, asked Patty on Nov 12th
My 2000 Dodge Neon
Read Answers 1 Dodge Neon owner, Yolanda, asked Patty on Nov 12th
My car oil light has been on for a number of weeks. I took the car in for repair and it was recommended that I change the oil (it was about 5,000 miles overdue). The repair shop went on to "sell" me on maintenance work at the car has over 100,000 miles, i.e. spark plug replacement and replacing all the fluids. When I picked the car up, the oil light came ...
Read Answers 2 Volkswagen Beetle owner, Joan Arnold, asked Patty on Nov 12th
My daughter is disabled and mentally challenged. I got race tkts for her bday 11Nov she would like to meet a driver any chance you could help us. I am her mom and have colon cancer, I want to make it a spec day for her this year pls if you could help me. i would appreciate all you could do pls, best always you are so beautiful
Read Answers 1 MINI Cooper S owner, Kathie Gaar, asked Patty on Nov 11th
Hi I own a 1988 Audi and I had my mechanic clean the air filter (its reusable). The first day I got the car back it ran great but the next morning it took about 4 seconds to start the car when it usually takes less than one. Ive used Lucas fuel injector cleaner and 2 bottles of dry gas so far. Do you have any suggestions as to what I should maybe look at ...
Read Answers 1 Audi 100 owner, Marcia Katos, asked Patty on Nov 10th

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