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So there I was driving my wife to work early in the morning, and my 1992 Honda Accord LX was running fine as usual. After dropping her off, I drove home and parked. As I was getting out of my Honda, I heard a loud rumbling sound and then BOOM! Something under the hood of my Honda Accord exploded and there was smoke everywhere or what looked to be a lot ...
Read Answers 1 Honda Accord owner, Wesley, asked Patty on Apr 14th
I have a 2011 Dodge Avenger, I got the gas cap alert a few days ago and replaced the Gas Cap and the gas cap alert went away but now the check engine light is on. What could be the problem?
Read Answers 0 Dodge Avenger owner, Ramona, asked Patty on Apr 12th
Hi: I changed the timing belt and water pump, and installed new valves, cam, and camshaft sensor, but a code still comes up on my car and words the problem
Read Answers 0 Honda Accord owner, Candice , asked Patty on Apr 12th
This morning I turned on my car and the check engine light came on while the VSC light blinked and the traction signal was also on. When I try to accelerate on the highway, it will get to about 50 and stop while the rpms still want to increase?
Read Answers 1 Toyota Sequoia owner, Winter, asked Patty on Apr 12th
My heat and A/C seem to have a short: it will pop on and off. Now my temperature gauge is reading high. What could be wrong?
Read Answers 1 Chevrolet Malibu owner, Kesha Stringer, asked Patty on Apr 12th
Hello my name is Amber and I have a Toyota Camry 95. There's actually a few things wrong with my vehicle and I am scared to just go to a mechanic because they treat women like we're stupid and then make us pay for unnecessary work. The car shifts into D R N 2 and L clean but when I'm driving and trying to pick up speed the car doesn't shift ...
Read Answers 1 Toyota Camry owner, Amber , asked Patty on Apr 11th
After long drives, it seems the power steering fluid leaks out? But with short drives within 7 miles it does not leak? Any ideas what could be causing this?
Read Answers 0 Toyota Camry owner, Joey Alvarado, asked Patty on Apr 11th

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