Made with Love for Cars
The “Transmission Hot, Wait 5 Minutes” message means that the transmission is overloaded or overheated and you need to stop your car and put it in Neutral or just turn it off. This message often appears when you are stuck in traffic jams. In most cases, you will see it on the 2-liter Ford Focus […]
The alternator itself doesn’t have any special sensors that will throw special codes in the ECU and hence the check engine light. But the failing alternator means that the voltage in the car’s electrical system will change – it will be much higher or much lower than it should be. It means that a lot […]
The “No Key Detected” error message (or also “I-Key System Error“)may go on the dash of your Nissan Rogue if the battery in the key fob is dead, the key fob is faulty, or the car battery is low. Also, there may be some other problems that you should consider. What’s the “No Key Detected” […]
The “Service Battery Charging System” error message in the Chevrolet Equinox may appear on your dashboard if one of these units malfunctions: alternator; 12-volt battery; wiring; ECU. These units take part in the process of charging the battery in your Equinox. The ECU sends the needed signals to all control units and modules, the alternator […]
I have compiled and investigated the most common reasons why the engine may rattle when idle. In short, here are the most commonly occurring problems that cause engine rattle: Timing chain problems Valve timing solenoid problems Damaged engine block Loose undercarriage protection Damaged engine mount Worn-out exhaust pipe mount Broken turbocharger Understanding the engine rattle […]
The “Check ESC” error message in your Kia may appear because of the following reasons: Dead or dying 12V battery (very common) One of the ESC-related sensors is broken or disconnected There is a problem with the ECU There are wiring problems in your vehicle The ESC system checkup failed. So, let’s try to check […]
When you see the “Hill Start Assist Not Available” error message in your Ford Fusion, you may think there is a problem with your brakes or any other important system. But in some cases, this warning message is all about some minor problem that can be repaired quickly and even without going to the repair […]
If you see the circle with the exclamation mark warning light on your dashboard, this is most likely the brake warning light and there are problems with your brakes. Don’t worry, the issue may just be with the parking brake that you forgot to release. But it’s necessary to stop driving and locate the reason. […]
