i have a 97 jimmy 4.3 ran great shut it off now wont crank over battery fully charged and had starter tested good what could be the problem please help-!!When you say crank over, do you mean the engine will not turn, or the engine turns over...

In November, the '99 Mercury Sable I'd owned for 3 weeks broke the belt that drives the alternator, power steering, and AC compressor (not sure what else it drives). I figured the belt had worn out and needed to be replaced. Instead, $2100 t...

Hello. I know this is going to be vague and I have no pictures but my camera was broken in the accident. Today I slid off the road and clipped my front left bumper and side on a pole. The front left tire is no longer attached to anything but...

My 2002 ford ZX2 has recently begun to stall and shimmy as if I were in neutral trying to accelerate when I first start up my car and back out of my spot and or put it in drive. I have checked all fluids (had all fluids changed a month ago)...

1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera S- About 6 months ago I took a short drive (less than 5 miles) - parked the car and 40 minutes later it would crank but not start. That first time I returned to the vehicle about 7 hours later and it started ri...

My son has 1999 Plymouth Breeze, sometimes it will not start. It turns over but will not start, leave it sit for about 30 minutes, and then it usually starts. I have just replaced the battery and we are still having the same issue. Any help...

any body can help me? i got problem with my chev tahoe sometimes it dont start i check 4 spark and it have ... fuel pressuere i think its ok 60psi ... the thing i do to start is putting some gas on the throttle body and i can run this truck...

My dad had trouble with his Jeep this morning he said he was driving along and the car lurched forward twice then it lost power. He only had power for the radio and lights no power for the engine. The car started 1hr later. Thoughts? ThxHi A...

my 2000 ford windstar has stopped blowing hot air in the front of the van. the fuses are all good, the heater core is working fine. i found one vacuum hose disconnected ( that fixed my vent control problem). but i still cant get hot air to t...

I want to remove front brake calipers from '92 F150. No bolts. It is the "clip" kind. How do I do this? What about proper reattachment? Replacing the pads and resetting the piston are easy. I've just never worked with these clips and don't w...

i want to change plugs myself on a "01 windstar but don't see any way to get at the ones in back of motor,,garage wants $140. TO DO IT. what do i have to remove to get at them?-help.floydhttp://www.autozone.com/.../repairInfoPages.htm That i...

I'm installing a new timing belt in my 02 mitsubishi montero. I don't understand the instructions for applying the proper tension on the new belt. Are special tools required? Could you walk me through this procedure step by step? Thanks, Dan...

OK, it seems easy enough to remove the caliper pins, but wow, they will not budge. I've taken a screwdriver and released the barb. Have tried tapping it out with 3/8 extension. That didn't work at all. Only goes in a bit and then nothing. Al...

I have a 2002 dodge caravan, I hit something with my passenger mirror and the glass popped out. How do I get it back in? It seems to have a centre point that controls the angle and four tabs that fit into slots. thanks If all the locks are s...

My daughter has a 1996 Pontiac that the button on the automatic (between the seats) stopped working the other night while at a friends house. I need to try to repair the car so she can go to work and college classes, but I don't have a clue....

i'm in need of help, my ford mondeo 1.8 turbo diesel keeps breaking down on hills, ive taken it to a number of garages but they cant find a problem with it, so if anyone nows what the prob could be then i would be very happy.Can you explain...

Hi, i have a 1999 mercury cougar V6. this morning when i tried to start it all i got was a grinding noise, i am suspecting the starter can someone confirm that for me and give me some advice as to what part of the starter is broken?The first...

Can anyone help? I have a peugeot 106 and when I pull the lever for the window wash there is no sound from the pump. The wipers activate as normal but no water comes out. I've checked the fuses and they're fineGo to the pump and check for cu...

Trying to remove the fuel tank from my 1992 full size Chevy Blazer. I have removed the skid plate and the fuel tank straps along with the filler neck. Problem is the tank will not drop out. Thought the straps were the only thing that held th...

I have a 2000 Ford Excursion Turbo Diesel. I have had the batteries serviced and both are in good condition. However, when it gets very cold the batteries go dead. Last night's low was 25 degrees, which is low for Pensacola, FL. The vehicle...

Our 99 Dodge Caravan has lost it warning signal telling us the headlights are still on. How can I get that ding-ding back? Can someone tell me? Thanks...

I own a 94 chevy blazer, 172k miles. so i was driving it to work today and noticed that the exhaust coming out from behind was a LOT more than usual, even in 10 degree weather. when i would stop, it would shroud around the entire vehicle. th...

My 2005 Econoline Ford Van engine light came on. This was accompanied by bad acceleration and a hissing noise when I accelerated. Any ideas? Pete First thing to do is have the trouble codes read. A lot of major parts houses will do it for fr...

I have a 2003 Jeep Sahara. About 2 years after I purchased it is developed a severe vibration when traveling between 80 and 90 kph (50 - 55 mph). Within a week, this vibration was so bad the steering wheel was jumping like crazy. This vibrat...

The van has had now 2 fuel pumps installed. The orignal one quit working. The first one I installed would work fine the just quit working. With a hit on the bottom of the fuel tank it would start up and run fine again. So though it had a fla...

I am trying to find a breakdown of the distributor for our 1989 Ford 150 Econoline van, with a 4.9 liter 6 cylinder engine. My husband is doing repair and has replaced the ICM and now needs to replace the pickup. He needs a diagram that show...

I have a 1978 camaro LT. It has the original 5.0 engine with the 2 barrel rochester. When I bought the car, it was in need of a carb kit, so I bought one and rebuilt the carb. What they didn't tell me was how to set the idle air mixture scre...

i have a 1985 monte carlo ss and i was wondering if anyone on here would now about whats goin on with its performance. the problem is this, when it is going at an average speed and isnt accelerated to a high speed it runs just fine and doesn...

My wife car has those seatbelts that run fwd when the door opens and aft when it closes. it is giving problems now, Can they be fixed? I think that flex cable that moves the trolly has started to go badWhat is the problem we are trying to fi...

The window hatch came down and shut, while the cargo doors were swung open. The hatch release button has been working off and on and right now it's off. Is there a manual override to fix this problem? Any ideas?If the switch is easily popped...

i was just wondering how much a cold air intake system on a 2002 gmc z71 will improve fuel economy?Not sure what you think this would accomplish? Air taken into engine needs to be moderated to behave its best - not just colder or warmer IMO,...

I have a credit card stuck in my cd player I've tried everything to get it out and can't. I need to completly remove the raido cd. Do you need to remove dash/trim peices or is there an easier way to pop it out? Thanks...

I have a stock 2000 Suburban 4x4. I am having a problem with the steering. It turns left with no problems. When I turn right at low speeds or at a stop, it feels like the power steering is not working at all. The vehicle has about 120k on it...

I have a 1984 K1500 that I am converting from a Automatic Trans to Manual and putting a modified, carbuerated 350 with no emissions, I am going to run a vacuum secondary Holley carb and am going to hav e all accessories usable a/c etc. What...

Hey everyone. I got my oil changed probably about a month or so, maybe a month and a half. After driving for about 10-15 mins, after the oil change, my check engine light turned on. The young punk kids were working on my car and trying to se...

Hello, everyone, and thanks for the help! I only just got my first car and am trying to learn how to maintain/repair it myself, so please bear with me as my knowledge base is extremely limited (though I am actively changing that!). I have a...

I started a new thread, since the last one (on engine whine) got really long, and we've solved the engine whine problem and are moving to general car health. Thanks again, everybody! As I reminder, I was given a 1994 lincoln towncar, 178K mi...

need vacuum hose routeing diagram for a 1985 nissan truck...

I've looked thru the earlier posts but did not find quite what I was looking for, hence my question. I took my car to a shop yesterday because I needed to get my front and rear breaks replaced (rotor+pads on the front and shoes on the back)....

I have a 2001 S10 Blazer ands my fuel pump failed. I am being told that i have a weird year and my pump is going to cost 327.00. Is there any other pump I can substitute and also is there an access panal in rear of vehicle or do I have to dr...

Hi there, I own the car stated in the topic.. a 1994 Plymouth Sundance, 107000km on it, 4 cylinder (not entirely sure of how many litres) My issue is likely not specific to the car, but as the only thing I really know is how to change my oil...

after a 300 mile ski trip I came home and parked on 8" fresh snow. This morning there was a bright green area melted through the snow mainly in the middle of the car with some dripping from other areas all the way back to the muffler. I beli...

So I had a whinning noise that kept getting worse. I thought it was the PS pump. Anyhow, I take all of it down and releize that its probably a good time to replace the tensioner pulley and the idler pulley along with the PS pump. I pull it a...

The cylinders are firing and have compression but they are not working. When the plug wire is removed it does't change the way the motor runs. Any suggestions? Hello Please read this Then post the information we need to help you. We need to...

I'm swapping my 305 engine out for a 400 sbc in my 78 camaro. Will the stock exhaust manifolds from the 305 fit my 400 until i can get some headers? Also I want to put a bigger cam in it any suggestions and what lifters i will need and does...

on a 2000 chevy s10 the brights lights work but the dim dont i replaced the dimer swich but that was not it i also replaced the headlamp wiring harnes but it still dont work someone please help me. **REPLIES GIVEN IN "ELECTRICAL AND WIRING"...

Replaced faulty alternator. The expected result of the truck starting did not occur. Checked all I could and decided the starter may be the culprit. Changed it to no avail.With several inputs from various sources the battery seemed the focus...

Posts: 1 My 92' Chevy S10 4x2 pickup 4.3L V6 auto trans has 185,000 miles and has been giving me the following problem. It started about a month ago and has gotten worse, at first when I would coast to a stop or be at a light it would stall...

DOES ANYONE KNOW OF A LINK TO DECODE A VIN NUMBER ON A 1966 MG MIDGET? try this site.......

HOW DO I GET TO THE THE BELTS ON A 01 TOYOTA TACOMA.THERE A 3 OF THEM!What type tacoma...what engine? it shows several in my alldata.......