What is the Low Coolant Level warning light controlled by?
The light has come on several times. Coolant level seems OK. Engine
temperature remains normal while the light comes on. The light goes off by
itself. There's no trace of leaks where the car is parked.

94 Mazda MPV V6 does not fire three cylinders on the left bank. I'm kinda
stumped what can possibly kill all three cylinders on one side.  It seems
like they all get the juice because if I pull the wire and put it close to
the block I hear the spark noise. I checked the plugs and ...

2002 Chevy Malibu
I got an oil change last night. Right after I left, the oil pressure
light came on. I parked in a parking lot of a store and went inside,
thinking that it was a tripped sensor that needed to reset after

What is a good neutralizer/remover of the musty odor of a 20+ year stored
car?I have cleaned/ vacuumed the entire interior, but haven't shampooed the
carpets. It was stored in a garage under a car cover. It is now in a garage
with the windows down and will probably be there for ...

I need an impact driver for removing seats in trucks (some have
slightly rusted bolts).  Has anyone used the Ridgid right angle impact
driver?  If so, I would like your opinion as to whether it could be a
replacement for an air ratchet wrench?  Is it the only right angle

I just installed a new Optima Red Top in my 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier and
all of my guages (fuel, speed, temperature, and rpm) are dead.
Does anyone know what the problem might be?
Thanks.

In the past few years, push button car starter appear to arrive in some
car models. The Lexus GS 430, and the new IS350 has one of those.
Mercedes Benz shows their new cars using a key fob. So does the new
Infiniti M series. Are both technologies the same?

My truck battery has ice in the front hole.  The others are still
liquid.  I have been working on the truck and I must have left the
door ajar and the dome light drained it.  The battery is totally dead,
but my charger is showing a charge going into the battery.  Will it

 When I see what is selling on ebay, for sale in the newspaper and
compared to the NADA kbb is always way low.  Why is that?  
Best regards,
alissa.showell@bankarea.com

Last weekend I added about 1 gallon of coolant to my 1990 toyota
pickup.  I decided to add coolant because the heat was not very warm
(just noticed with the colder weather) .
This week on the way to work the engine got very hot (very close to the

I've got a '94 Suzuki Sidekick that is sucking gas.  It actally started
about a year ago.  I used to get 300+ km on a tank of gas.  Fairly
suddenly it was down around the 270-280 km range.  Because I used my
motorcycle for commuting in the spring, summer and fall I wasn't

I just changed my distributor on a 79 Ford F150  400 engine.  I did
not rotate the engine and have the new distributor back in the same
position.  But I am puzzled.  There are no marks on that front
crankshaft counterweight wheel.  The indicator is a triangluar piece

I'm writing an article on auto repair fraud for a national magazine.
I'm looking for consumers who've been ripped off by deceptive or
incompetent mechanics. If you'd like to share your story, please
contact me at halkarp@hotmail.com. Thanks.

Can anyone help?
Out of nowhere, i can't lock the driver's side door.
It'll lock from the inside but when i try to use the key from the outside,
it won't move.  Also, when i try to open it with the key, nothing happens.

Hello group  - interested in adhering some defroster wires to the bottom of
the windshield to keep the glass where the wipers rest ice-free. Has anyone
done this or know where to find the parts (resitive element wires, etc)?
..Scott