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Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Weekly Newsletter - Friday, June 27, 2014

Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair newsletter

Top new questions this week:

How does cold, dry weather affect horsepower?

It's now properly winter over here in Australia, and the butt dyno is very favourable of the cold, dry air. It's like a free cold air intake for everyone, right?? I can think of two scientific …

engine power winter  
asked by andrewb 3 votes
answered by Bob Cross 6 votes

Engine starts but almost immediately cuts out 3 or 4 times when starting

I have a Golf Mk2 that has been sitting a while and I am fixing up. When I start the car the engine catches but then dies almost immediately. I have to restart the car 3 or 4 times like this until the …

fuel ignition fuel-system golf idle  
asked by MeltingDog 2 votes

2007 Chevy Aveo - battery, alternator, or something else?

I bought this car when it had 120,000 miles on it, a few weeks ago, for a grand from my friend who sold it to me with the caution that it had a few issues. I am a novice driver and needed a car to get …

chevrolet charging aveo  
asked by jaydoc 2 votes
answered by Paulster2 1 vote

what are the methodes to improve head lights of a car?

please advise me to improve my head light for better lighting. original toyota carina AT 150 square type 55W lamps available and its difficult to drive in city areas and also rainy and misty areas. …

electrical toyota headlight wiring carina  
asked by tenna 1 vote
answered by Juann Strauss 2 votes

Exposed tire wire- safe to drive home?

I need to drive 20 miles on the highway home, is this tire safe to to do that or is the wire a serious concern? I've driven 10 miles on it so far.

tires safety  
asked by TheoretiCAL 1 vote
answered by Paulster2 2 votes

How to determine type of battery

I have been told that as well as different strengths of battery (Cold Cranking Amps CCA), there are different types of car battery. And that using the wrong one can cause it to over-charge and the …

battery  
asked by Oxinabox 1 vote
answered by Rory Alsop 1 vote

Mitsubishi Super Lancer 97: replace radio fuse

My radio stopped working after my accumulator went dead and i asked someone to help me to bring it back using the cables. He connected the cables wrong and now the radio is not working. i thought it …

audio mitsubishi fuse diy  
asked by Oleg 1 vote

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

Are fuel system cleaners (like Gumout) worth using regularly?

Are fuel system cleaners (like Gumout) worth using regularly?

fuel fuel-system cleaning  
asked by divided 6 votes
answered by Cory Larson 9 votes

Running with straight water as coolant in the summer. Is it fine?

I grew up flushing the coolant twice yearly. In the Spring, you drain the antifreeze and fill with straight water for the summer. In the Fall, you drain the water and put in a 50/50 antifreeze/water …

coolant  
asked by Wulfhart 12 votes
answered by Bob Cross 17 votes

Can you answer this?

2000 Camry does not enter programming mode

I've been trying to program a remote (with door lock/unlock/trunk buttons) I got off eBay for my 2000 Camry CE without much luck. I've followed about a dozen different instructions (open door / close …

toyota camry fob  
asked by roman m 1 vote
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