If your Acura MDX isn’t beeping when you lock it, there are a few potential causes and solutions. One potential cause is that the beep setting may have been turned off in the car’s settings. To turn it back on, go to the Settings menu and select the “Audio” option. Then, make sure the “Beep” … Read more
Brake cleaners are designed to clean brake parts and remove brake fluid, grease, and other contaminants. They are typically petroleum-based solvents with a high boiling point. Some brake cleaners also contain chlorinated solvents, which can be harmful to your health if inhaled. So, is it safe to use brake cleaner as starting fluid? The answer … Read more
When the third generation Prius was introduced in 2009, many owners reported a sudden and unexpected surge while driving. The problem was most noticeable when accelerating from a stop or when climbing a hill, and it was often accompanied by a loud engine noise. While the problem was not widespread, it was enough of a … Read more
When you’re driving, you may notice a wheel lock icon on your car’s Dashboard. This is an indicator that your car has a 4 wheel lock system. Here’s what you need to know about this system and when to use it. What is 4 wheel lock? 4 wheel lock is a system that helps to … Read more
If you have a hydraulic brake system and you’re having trouble building pressure, it’s likely that you’re bleeding your brakes. This is a common issue, and it’s usually caused by air in the system. The first thing you’ll want to do is check the fluid level. If it’s low, add more until it’s full. Once … Read more
If you find that your steering wheel doesn’t lock when you turn your car off, there are a few things you can do to fix the issue. First, check to see if your car has an automatic locking feature. If it does, you can try turning it off and on again to see if that … Read more
A power steering pump may make noise when it is cold due to a variety of reasons. The most common reason is that the pump is low on fluid. When the fluid level is low, the pump will make a whining noise. The pump may also make noise if the bearings are worn or the … Read more
When towing a travel trailer, it is important to maintain the proper tire pressure. Overinflated tires can lead to a blowout, while underinflated tires can cause excessive wear and tear. The best way to determine the proper tire pressure is to consult the owner’s manual for your vehicle. The manual will have specific recommendations for … Read more
If your car has thrown a P1299 code, it’s time to take action. This code indicates that your car’s engine is overheating, and if left unchecked, it could lead to serious engine damage. Fortunately, clearing a P1299 code is relatively easy, and can be done in a few simple steps: 1. Pull over and turn … Read more
When it comes to bleeding brakes, the size of tubing you need will depend on the specific brake system you have. For example, some brake systems will require different size tubing for the front and rear brakes. Additionally, some brake systems may require different size tubing for different brake calipers. That said, there are some … Read more