2019 Subaru Impreza. Are spark plugs really recommend at 60k?2yr ⋅ theboogersalesman ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Quote for 2500$ in LA area mechanic for an older jeep. Am i being scammed. Quote below with explanation.2yr ⋅ janetmahalia ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
No idea what this is but my parents back home says the mechanic needs to replace this part for $300? Does anyone mind explaining to me what’s being seen here?3yr ⋅ weenusbeanus ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Morning chaps! I have this lovely 1958 Jag 240. It’s completely original and FAR from perfect, the engine feels solid but the oil pressure seems a bit low, around 10lbs at idling and barely 20lbs while running. What should I check to give it a bit more pressure? Temp is fine and leaks no fluids4yr ⋅ MagicTriton ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
I need some help. my 2004 subaru impreza rs is making little to no power, I had my foot to the floor on a straight and it was only going like 14mph, it's an automatic2yr ⋅ AprilHyraku ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
I was changing my oil and the plastic end of my dipstick broke off. I got the rod out, but I need a replacement. Suggestions for an OEM part welcome.3yr ⋅ kcmatx ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
From my dads 2008 honda. Pretty sure its original. Sons and daughters of reddit, go check your elderly parents air filters and save them money! Give them clean air!5yr ⋅ Rawfish1 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
96 Ram 2500 5.9L V8, t-stat housing bolts snapped flush, how fucked am I?3yr ⋅ Josh_Your_IT_Guy ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Is it possible to ADD a temp sensor to my car? This is for coolant and it only tells me it’s too cold or too hot. I have no temp gauge built in1yr ⋅ hypanthia ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Customer got car towed in after not starting. Fuel doesn’t really smell as strong as gasoline and feels oily, possible diesel contamination?2yr ⋅ jopma ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
A round nut screw in a hard to reach area(starter), how do I get it out of there?2yr ⋅ XiZZZERINO ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Just had lower ball joints replaced, this appears to be disconnected and dripping oil. Can I drive back to shop or should I have it towed? Don’t know what this is exactly. Thanks!2yr ⋅ dhuff2037 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
A nail got in my tire and the mechanic at the shop I went to insists Becuase I have AWD I need to get all 4 new tires and said he can’t simply replace just one... just wondering if this is true or bs, I just got 2 new tires last fall2yr ⋅ Scap88 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Does anyone know what kind of key the left one is? Bought the car from an old man and he said he never used that key in his ownership, and had no clue. It doesn’t look like it’s connected to the car, or the battery has died, as it doesn’t do anything. Can I connect it to the car manually?1yr ⋅ xKatariness ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What do you guys think of my headlight lamp holder repair job. Will it hold?1yr ⋅ Strong_Emu_146 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
If anyone needs anything from this book let me know, don’t mind helping.2yr ⋅ Visible_Support_3671 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
This just fell out of my old Toyota Tacoma. What is it and how do I replace it?2yr ⋅ FeloMonk ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
how screwed am i? mechanic forced water pump off and there is a small crack that is visible7mo ⋅ dylanvq35 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What can I do About this? 05 F-150 I recently bought. Started to grind and clean up the undercarriage rust and it’s a lot worse than I had thought3yr ⋅ Heavy-Baker-5626 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Alloy damaged at garage - the garage claimed this type of mark could not have been made by their machine and must have been there before . I washed the car yesterday and there was no mark. Mechanic question - can the alloy be damaged like this for a tyre change?1yr ⋅ davecabbage100 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Would a drain plug fall out just because it was driven 5400 miles vs 3000 miles? 2014 hyundai tucson (gls or se)7mo ⋅ dizneytheprincess ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What increments are the marks on this voltage gauge? 2020 GMC Acadia.4yr ⋅ gbspitstop ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Is it better to store the car for the winter up on axle stands?1yr ⋅ Revive_Me_Pls ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Hey everyone, there’s been several catalytic converter thefts in my parking lot so I’m looking for a cheap way to deter. Looking to spray paint mine and my girlfriends with a high temperature bright paint but so far this is the only one I’ve found 2000F degrees. Any recommendations or tips? Thanks2yr ⋅ Specialist-Ground-58 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Was this vandalism ,or severe case of late oil change ?😳. happened to a friend in a facebook group. are those stoness ???3yr ⋅ UnkownMalaysianGuy ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
How do you know when you start accumulating too many ratchets? Asking for a friend...1yr ⋅ glanheuwnlx ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
My 95 Taurus slipped off the jack during an oil change, luckily it only hit this transmission cooler line, how serious do you guys think this is?2yr ⋅ cheekibreekiwrx ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What are some things I should look for besides rust on a 1984 Prelude? It doesn't currently run and had been sitting for 20 years. It's very cheap and has low miles and a 5spd.2yr ⋅ jasombie ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Mechanics say my head gasket is blown. Does this look pretty roasted to you? 1mo ⋅ CaseyGamer64YT ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
How can I hide or remove this rust on my rims (without buying new rims)?2yr ⋅ Extra_Difficulty ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Anyone knows what sensor this is? It’s from my 2000 Honda civic it’s leaking oil from it1yr ⋅ josemora546 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Replacing the turbo on my 2013 GTI, broke a stud on the exhaust. I've never successfully used a bolt extractor and I'm terrified of making this worse, any advice?1yr ⋅ usethisjustforporn ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Car broken into 2nd time in six months. Didn’t get it this time. How bad does this look?7mo ⋅ aryaconvert ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
HELP!!! I was on the highway and my wheel just jutted out and I can't move the car.1yr ⋅ vitimilocity ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
This indicator stopped working, when I measure it I still have current but when I put a new bulb in it still doesn’t work. Any advice?1yr ⋅ volvo_guy240 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
How fixable is this? Brand new tires and I'm 100% my neighbor is messing with me2yr ⋅ aardappelbrood ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Best way to repair this split fuel line coming from (or going to) my fuel pump.2yr ⋅ z2r2 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
This morning came to my tire like this? It’s a oily substance. What is it?2yr ⋅ supelrdd_5544 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Trying to do a Parasitic Draw test but the multi meter is always at 0, nothing ever changes... What am I doing wrong1yr ⋅ PrestigiousDuck1546 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
How long do these cars last usually should I pay 2k for it I need a car2yr ⋅ ImStanLeigh ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
I came over to visit my parents and my windshield cracked like on the photo. What are the chances I can make it 1500km back home? I can have it replaced on my insurance in Germany.9mo ⋅ dat_w ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
My friend went dumpster diving, and found this. Does anyone know what it is? And if this isn't the place to post it, what would be a good subreddit to go to?1yr ⋅ Cade_Rufus ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
So I have oil in my coolant but no coolant in the oil (thank goodness). What would cause that, a head gasket? It is a 1996 Chevy blazer. Thank you!!1yr ⋅ Intelligent-Trade876 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Noticed these bolts as I was cleaning my windshield. Did someone steal something from me? Car seemed to run normally.1yr ⋅ bandski14 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
I’m trying remove this bolt... Does anyone know what kind a tool I need to do so? Thanks in advance.2yr ⋅ Curious_Floor_1 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Is this normal? Rear brakes appear to be wearing significantly faster than fronts (2020 1500 Silverado with 38k miles)1yr ⋅ Rino_Man61 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Just got brake work done, is it safe for me to drive 3 blocks home?3yr ⋅ thesucculentanus ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What should I do with these 3 pistons (kinda want to make something with them)1yr ⋅ Worlds-Best_Username ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Is it normal for the spare compartment to have a little water and rust?3mo ⋅ funny_b0t2 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
stupid question from a guy working on his car for the first time - how do i get this out lol4yr ⋅ mmorganfield1913 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Added octane booster to my car and it caused misfire, came to check if it was my coil or spark plugs and saw this.2yr ⋅ CoolCanBeans ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
2011 Audi S4. Just did an oil change, added 6.5qt. Oil level system shows as oil almost at min?1yr ⋅ PrestigiousDuck1546 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Customer said truck needs a fuel pump. I found this. Any guesses?? 😂😂2yr ⋅ North_Pole_Mandingo ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Windshield has a hazy film over it. Cleaning doesn’t help and I just tried using polishing compound on it. Anyone have advice on how to get rid of the film???3yr ⋅ Radient_Nexus ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Ford Escape 2017. Because the interior lights stay on when the car doors are open, if I unplug the battery to shut off interior lights (to sleep in the car) and plug the battery back in, will it be bad for my car (long term and or short term)? What if I did that a lot?3yr ⋅ shaneeyb ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
2007 Beetle. Shop replaced coolant tank and radiator hoses, now I’m getting these codes and they refuse to take any responsibility for it... any chance these are indeed related?1yr ⋅ Select_Camel ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Do mechanics ever take the change out of the change holder in a car they’re servicing?1yr ⋅ Consistent_Ad_6170 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
I'm trying to take the rear shock off my rzr and I can't get this bolt out2yr ⋅ tatsuslay ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
This is my new thermostat next two the old one most of it is missing and I can’t find it3yr ⋅ moey1010 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
A friend went over a speedbumb too fast and heard metal snap. What is this and how expensive?1mo ⋅ Miserable-Ad-2017 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Removed my car’s axles and found my intermediate shaft like this , would this cause my vehicle to move while in park ?4mo ⋅ jecs_ ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
2022 Silverado 2.7L turbo oil leak below 16,000 miles. Anyone else experiencing this problem?1yr ⋅ nevadaqb ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
This is on my bus and happens much too often. Is this a particularly weak brand of tire that cannot deflect debris? (Continental VanContact A/S)3yr ⋅ VasilyGustov ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Which would be worse: one long spacer or multiple cobbled together spacers?7mo ⋅ Zealousideal_Put_489 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
I replaced the radiator about little over a month ago and now every time I start it a little puff of white smoke comes out. Head gasket is fine and new radiator is doing it’s job. What could it be?1yr ⋅ Fiam_metta ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Got a scout with a three inch lift... feels a bit loose in the steering. Also when I make right hand turns it feels rather “tippy” toward the drivers side... is this a steering issue or are lifted scouts all like this ?4yr ⋅ FlossinFalkor ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
2013 f150 5.0 what is the purpose of these 2 items attached to the air intake? Thanks1yr ⋅ SnooPeanuts2202 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Seized pilot bearing. This input shaft probably shouldn’t look like that, huh? Please don’t tell me I need a new transmission....4yr ⋅ quietlifeintheforest ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Did I overdo the oil on my knn filter? This is after letting it sit for like a half hour2mo ⋅ xxsunny720 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
For the record, my 2001 Nissan Xterra has passed the 400,000 mile mark. No issue to discuss, just bragging rights.5yr ⋅ Quibblicous ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What could be causing this light? Brand new 2022 Genesis. Dealership won’t get me in for a month. Is it safe to drive?2yr ⋅ Rockymntbreeze ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Anybody able to identify a part for a PT Cruiser? My wife has this and her father in law told her to “keep it in her car” with nothing else to say.1yr ⋅ Natej1811 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
I changed my arm controls and ball joints. Why is my tire about to explode?1yr ⋅ Dannyh08 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Can I start my 2014 Mazda 6 after the push button start was broken? Car was broken into, and I need to get to work.1yr ⋅ Garbchild ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
hey so my timing belt on a 2011 honda sedan keeps falling off. how do i stop it?2yr ⋅ zenlavian ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Ever seen this? My rear literally exploded takinb off at a stop sign. Dana 44 on an 09 Jeep Wrangler4yr ⋅ PendletonTheCook ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice