Preston; Wow! that was fast. I have the feeling you really knew the answers this time. not only correct but the first one to post an answer. Very Good! More on...
It is extremely cold here now, and I am getting all kinds of grime on my wind shield... is it possible that one of the lines to the sprayer on my hood could...
im losing antifreeze and i cant find a leak anywhere.i go through a gallon a day,i wouold think that a leak this large would be noticable.its not.does the...
Depending on the car but the general layout of these washers is ONE pump motor that pumps fluid up a rubber tube to a splitter that then allows the fluid to go...
I have a multimeter (I have two Electrical Engineering degrees) I only have a pressure gauge for the low side, but I think I can borrow the high side guage. ...
Hi Again, Thank you for the help. The system has not been opened by replacing the switch. The pressure guage screws into a Schrader Valve (like on a car or...
... simple. You do it in the kitchen with a pot of water and a candy thermometer or another thermometer just like it. Put the thermostat in the pot of water...
Brett, Get Mom's quart soup pot, will need a thermometer that reads up to 212 degrees, piece of string and the thermostat (Suggest you get recommended...
--you changed the switch? did you evacuate the air out of the system and then recharge it at that time? ... Ford ... as ... about a ... for a ... refrigerant, ...
Ken, Thanks! I answered based on what I thought was logical. As far as #1, I can't tell you how many times I've opened the hood of an otherwise beautiful auto...
As Mike would say, beg, borrow, rent or steal a radiator pressure tester and pump up to about 1315 pounds. If a leak down and you don't see water anywhere...
Brett, You are right, a leak that large should be noticable but sometimes it may be that you just haven't looked in the right places yet. I would feel the...
Ooops, mean to say pump up to 13 - 15 pounds. I doubt if you'd get past 20 lbs going toward 1,315 punds before bursting radiator, hose, whatever. <G> Sir John...
I have a 94 Nissan Sentra. last summer 10,000 miles ago we changed the air cleaner, pcv valve, spark plugs, wires, dist cap and rotor. It started chugging a...
alternately, you could buy one of those non contact thermometers. Shoot it at the thermostat housing and allow so much + & - to see if it opens within range. ...
-Here is a link that explains how to get the diagnostic computer codes directly from your car.It done by "priming" the electronic control module with a...
My 91 Park Avenue, runs but it cuts out while I'm driving it. Here's what happens. I'll be driving and stop for a light or stop to make a turn and the car will...
I think I know what my problem is, but I would like some confirmation. I have a 2002 Grand Am SE1 Coupe. When I got into the car tonight, I noticed that...
dolynpa, First, check the engine codes. Next, check all your rubber vacuum hoses. Finally, check the fuel pressure. I am guessing that your fuel pressure...
In a 134a system only low side gauge is needed and there is small amount of lube in most cans of refrigerant. Also the clutch will cycle on and off when...
1 True 2 True 3 False Larry L. ... greasing ... because the ... better ... winter, and ... reactions of ... rust. ... they are ... minutes ... highway...
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I need to replace the thermostat in my topaz and have how to get to the old one. I can't get a manual right now and don't know what I am looking for, if anyone...
2.3 4 cyl or 3.0 76 cyl eng John ... From: "iamosmblsm" <iamosmblsm@...> To: <carfix_online@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2006 12:27 PM ...
Hi jewmaur, I looked it up for a 2000 S10 with a 4.3L engine. Spec may be differrent if another engine. Also, book did not specify aluminum wheels so I ASSUME...
