Car Dies When I Depress The Clutch
Reader Question Austin, I have an 1989 Chevy Corvette, 6 speed, with 16,000 miles. Recently when I drive the car and after it is warmth up (the coolant is 180 degrees), the car will stall and the rpms...
View ArticleEngine Dies At Stops and Slow Speeds
Reader Question I HAVE A 1996 CHEVY LUMINA V6 IT STALLS AFTER I DRIVE IT FOR AWHILE.. USUALLY WHEN SLOWING DOWN TO 100RPMS OR LESS AND WHEN I STOP. SOMEONE SAID SOMETHING ABOUT COILS BUT WHEN I WENT TO...
View ArticleEngine Hard To Start When Hot
Reader Question Hello again this is Donald and I was wondering if you could possibly help me out with this question I have a 1997 Monte Carlo with the 3100 V6 motor in it and I have been getting poor...
View ArticleCar Starts Then Dies
Reader question Hey Austin, love your site man you have put in a ton of work and it shows your love to help people. I have a Ford F150 and it will start and die mostly when the engine is hot and I...
View ArticleEngine Bogs Down and Dies Sometimes
Reader Question: My 2002 Suburban with 66K miles has started to bog down and stall. All power equipment (steering and brakes) die with the engine. The car will start again after a little while and run...
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Engine Idle Speed Is Erratic and Surges
Reader Question: My Ford escort has a idling problem it does not keep the correct idle speed when at a stand still . The car drives fine going down the road. It only does it at a a stand still do you...
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Fuel Injector Cleaning – How Often Should You Do It?
I have a question about my Kia Sedona mini van, I think its a 2006 model but not sure about the engine type or size if that matters. I was told by the dealership I use that I should have my fuel...
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Fuel System Flush – Does Your Engine Need it?
I read a post you had the other day talking about power steering fluid flush recommendations by an oil change place to their customer. Last week I was at my oil change place and they recommended I do...
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Throttle Body Cleaner
Recently I had a rough idle problem and harder/longer to start than normal issue on my own personal 2005 Ford F150 pick up truck with a 4.6L V8 engine. Why Clean the Throttle Body Some common...
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Throttle Body Cleaning – How To
I wanted to share this short video I made for you guys about how to clean a dirty throttle body system. Just about anyone can do this, just make sure you use a cleaner or solvent that is made for...
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