Recent questions tagged auto repair

Description : Should I just keep bleeding the car coolant system or get the gasket fixed?

Last Answer : I am by no means or stretch of the imagination an auto mechanic, but it does seem to me that running the water pump dry for any length of time is going to be damaging to it. Isn't the ... get that gasket looked into - and maybe consider replacing the water pump at the same time for good measure.

Description : Where can I buy a dashboard skin for a car?

Last Answer : Try the junkyard. Otherwise it is probably one of those dealer only type of parts.

Description : Why is changing a timing belt such an expensive repair?

Last Answer : back in the day it was due mostly to the amount of labor required as opposed to cost of the parts. times may have changed though

Description : How can I verify that a motor mount from my car is broken?

Last Answer : answer:The motor mount has a rubber bushing that is compressed by the weight of the engine when in service. The damage might not be evident without the normal stress on the part. An X-ray ... or broken, you might have noticed more vibration than usual, or felt a slight clunk when accelerating.