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I have a Ford focus 2002 and the wheel is locked and the car won't start.I am assuming based on my research that it is the ignition cylinder that is out and that it the problem. my question is how would I go about this repair because I don't have money to pay a mechanic and this repair is not part of my warranty says ford auto. I can't get the key to start ...
Read Answers 4 Ford Focus owner, Jocelyn, asked Patty on Sep 14th
We had a brand new Ford F-250. One of the fuel injectors was stuck open and it flooded the engine with gas. Ford replaced the engine. However, the dealer forgot to add transmission fluid. On the way home the vehicle seized up on the freeway with a screeching halt. Ford then replaced the transmission. My question is: What are the chances of further ...
Read Answers 3 Ford F-250 owner, Stacey White, asked Patty on Sep 14th
Hi - I am a "petite" woman (5'1") getting ready to purchase my first car. It is really important for me to be able to adjust my seat so I can sit high and have a clear view. I had my heart set on a Prius and test drove it yesterday but did not have a clear view either front or aft and the Prius offers no ways to adjust the seat higher (only to move the ...
Read Answers 1 Toyota Prius owner, Kate, asked Patty on Sep 13th
How do you change a tire because my boyfriend has to come and change it for me when I get one?
Read Answers 1 Toyota Corolla owner, Megan Flynn, asked Patty on Sep 13th
How do I replace power steering fluid in a 1962 Mercedes Benz
Read Answers 1 Mercedes-Benz E-Class owner, Cat, asked Patty on Sep 13th
Service engine light came on in 1999 Saturn SL2. Had oxygen sensor replaced already. Could it be bad gas or what else? Sandy
Read Answers 4 Saturn Astra 3 Door owner, Sandy, asked Patty on Sep 10th
I was in a hit-and-run accident. Should I have tried to follow the car that hit me?
Read Answers 1 Audi A3 owner, Debbie Melahn, asked Patty on Sep 8th

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