I own a Hyundai Sonata LX It comes with a -mile or -year warranty on the powertrain My question is what makes up a powertrain I have received various answers to this question but I am confused Can you two...
I have a problem I recently bought a Subaru Loyale I hope it will be the best car I ever bought but there is one small problem The heat stinks The smell is an alluring combination of cat pee ammonia...
I seem to recall arguments going back to the original oil embargo about whether it's good or bad to shut off the engine frequently to save gas I remember people saying it's bad for the engine That makes me wonder...
My son's Chevy Caprice Classic is leaking radiator fluid and a local garage told us it needs a new radiator The cost of an OEM radiator was estimated to be plus two hours of labor I looked on the Internet...
I live up in Vermont and I just bought a new Toyota Tacoma Many of the people in my town tell me that they protect their vehicles from winter salt damage by having their undercarriages sprayed with used motor oil...
I am a Buddhist nun with a problem and thought you might have some advice that might help to resolve the problem I am writing to ask about a vehicle that I might use for two purposes retreat and living...
A friend of mine took her Saturn to a mechanic as the car was running a bit rough and the road noise was loud He examined the car and told her that the dealership had improperly installed directional tires on...
What's happening to the VW brand I used to think VW cars were made to last forever and were built with incredible German precision and care Now I find out that all of the small models they sell in the...
Here's a question I call dueling grandmas My wife's mother has given us a ' Toyota Camry sedan with miles on it My mother has given us a ' Volvo sedan with miles on it We have to sell one...
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