While relatively cheap, a thermostat is one of the most crucial car parts. If you don’t want to change your engine entirely, you must address the root issue with your failing thermostat. You’ll need to look out for the following signs: Overheating (or overcooling) Coolant leaking Erratic...
Symptoms of a bad thermostat can be divided into two types:Thermostat stuck open: When the thermostat is stuck open, the engine temperature drops below normal when driving, especially on the highway in cold weather. A stuck-open thermostat can also cause a lack of heat from the heating syste...
An ABS control module can become faulty for several reasons. A common sign of a bad ABS control module is the activation of one of thecar’s warning lights on the dashboard, i.e the ABS light. Along with the activation of the ABS light, the other common ABS problems are detailed below...
These are the bad MAF sensor symptoms that indicate that the sensor is completely out of order. In that case, the car’s computer cannot control the fuel-to-air ratio because the sensor does not send any information to it. As a result, the engine either halts or idles roughly. Replacing...
the region and the quality. Also, if you determine that the other arm is close to the replacement, then it is wise to get both arms replaced so you can have peace of mind while driving. Get to know how you can start your car in cold and many other important tips hereMaintenance Tips...
Set the thermostat to 68 F or higher. Dress warmly if the temperature is cold indoors. If you use space heaters, keep them 3 feet away from things that can catch fire. Plug them directly into a wall outlet and never leave them unattended. Don’t use unvented gas heaters indoors because...
As of last night everything has finally stopped leaking. I've replaced a lot of the cooling systems components because they were all leaking in some form or another (old gaskets, thermostat and housing, hoses, original radiator!) so my levels have been all over the place. If the jeep...
A Subaru's head gasket can wear through or even crack, causing loss of power, fuel efficiency or engine failure. The head gasket must be replaced as soon as possible to minimize any damage. Early detection is vital. There are signs to look for that will
1995 4 runner had a improper engine rebuild. Was told the head gasket was put in backwards or inside out. Thermostat was spurting. Old mechanic took it out as a temp fix as we lived on the coast. Marriage broke up, he passed so no asking him about the car anymore. Moved to desert ...
Sounds like a bad thermostat which is a very cheap and easy fix that you can do yourself but I’m by no means an expert. AndrewReply 00:14 February 02, 2019 our 2011 is having the same issue. replaced the thermo stat ($250 with labor) but it still over heated. We’re getting the...