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Red Steering Wheel Light in VW Tiguan – What's This and How to Fix?

The red steering wheel light in the VW Tiguan means that the power steering system is malfunctioning. It may also be a temporary glitch that will disappear after restarting the car. 

How Long Will a 5.9 Magnum Last? And What Are Its Common Issues?

On average, the 5.9 Magnum engine can go about 280,000 miles. But there are units that hit the 400,000-mile mark as well as those that barely reach 200K miles. 

How to Prevent Accidental Pressing of Key Fob? All Methods

The problem of accidental key fob pressing is all about the fob – it’s too sensitive and easy to press. So, the solutions are the cover, another fob type, spare fob, or fob modifications. 

Honda Accessory Mode Won't Turn Off – Why? And What to Do?

If your Honda goes into accessory mode and is stuck there, you should check the shift lever button and the push-button start system. Also, the battery may be the issue.

Chevy Equinox Gear Shift Stuck – What's Wrong?

Your Equinox shift may get stuck because of the issues with the shift control module or wiring that connects this unit. Also, the problem may be with the shifter itself. 

AWD Jerks When Turning – What's the Problem?

Jerking in AWD mode is completely fine if you use the Lock function. This locks all 4 wheels dead and your car is working in 4WD mode with blocked differential.

Silverado Revs Up High on Start-Up – Reasons and Fixes

You start the Silverado and suddenly see that the RPM needle goes abnormally high on the gauge reaching almost 2000 RPM. How to fix this?

VW Passat Coolant Leak in Front of Engine – What's Wrong?

Your VW Passat may be leaking coolant in front of the engine because of water pump damage, turbocharger issues, or coolant pipe problems. 

My Car Was 2 Quarts Low on Oil – Do I Need to Check Something?

If your car was 2 quarts low on oil, it’s a serious issue and you shouldn’t just ignore it. It’s important to check that there are no damages and the engine can keep running. 

Ford Escape Oil Light Comes On When Idling – Why?

Your Ford Escape’s oil light may come on when idling when the oil pressure is low. This usually happens when the level of oil is low or there are problems with the pump.

O2 Sensor White Tip – What's Wrong with It and How to Fix?

If the O2 sensor’s tip is white, it means that there is a buildup that could have been formed due to improper fuel, bad oil, or cheap sealant that contains some bad silicone. 

Shifter Has No Resistance – How Should You Repair This?

Among the many issues that one can encounter while driving their vehicle is a shifter that has little or no resistance.

Nissan Kicks Gas Gauge Not Working – Here's the Solution

In this article, we discuss the gas gauge issue that is now common on Nissan Kicks. A considerable number of Nissan Kicks drivers have reported the issue. 

Stuck Lifter Additives – Here's Why They Won't Help

Can additives help you deal with the problem of stuck lifters? I don’t think so. To repair the engine, you will need to replace the faulty lifters.

Does It Matter Which Ignition Coil Goes Where? We Explain

In most cars, it doesn’t matter which coil goes where but it’s important that the cables are connected properly.

Honda Odyssey Eco Light – Why Is It Going On and Off?

The Eco light in your Honda Odyssey means that you drive economically. Once it turns off, your MPG could be better and your vehicle is telling you about that. 

Can You Watch Movies on Ram 12 Inch Screen?

The short answer is yes, you can watch movies on a Ram 12-inch screen. But for this, you will need to use one of the offered technologies.

"EyeSight Disabled, No Camera View" in Subaru. What's This?

If your Subaru says “EyeSight Disabled, No Camera View”, it may mean that the front camera is blocked by something or blinded by the sun. 

"Check Park Aid" in Ford Fusion – What's This and How to Fix?

The “Check Park Aid” error message in the Fusion usually means that there are problems with the parking sensors and/or camera in the rear part of the car.

My Car Makes Fluttering Noise When Starting: Reasons and Fixes

If your engine makes a fluttering noise when cranking, the problem is most likely with the starter motor, solenoid, or ring gear on the flywheel.