Noticed a leakage from my 07 GX470, thoughts on what might be the issue?3yr ⋅ TheFuschiaIsNow ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
I've got a steady drip coming from underneath - picture here. Seems to be water - clear with no smell. 2019 Outback 2.5. any ideas?4yr ⋅ 00chill00chill00 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
8 years since '71 383ci Plymouth was running. Looking for tips on what to do before trying to start. Drain/replace all fluids, drop and clean gas tank, etc1yr ⋅ Nashvegas ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Help! Trying to remove this disc from a '14 Ford Transit Connect. Seems seized on, or am I missing something?3yr ⋅ kojo92 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Second time changing wheels. This screw was loose, hanging out. What is it's purpose? Can I just screw it back in? How tight?2yr ⋅ AviMkv ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
A month ago I paid Midas for brand new rotors. This morning I had a flat, and was changing the tire, is this a month old rotor?2yr ⋅ CobraShark ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
UPDATE: Successfully put back my set of wheels on summer tires, thank you for the advices! Missed my fat 245 so much!4yr ⋅ Seigmas ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
1990 MR2 Doors - both doors will not open, i have tried using a hanger and fishing line to pull the inside handles, but the doors will still not open, battery is also dead (sitting for a long time) What can i do to open a door, besides breaking window, unless that is the only option2yr ⋅ robert_eire ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
My sisters brakes started grinding so i took a look. She said she got them replaced a few months ago. Im doubtful.5yr ⋅ Quarian_Deviant ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Need advice: Local garage patched hole in tire with this thing. Was this a good patch job?2yr ⋅ TapedConfusions ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Update: Got the stuck lower ball joint free finally! It's been 3 days of trying1yr ⋅ Howother ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Does anything look bad here? Just curious that's all. Replacing valve cover gasket on 05 Camry :D4yr ⋅ z76101 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Just bought a new starter. Just to be clear, I’m not supposed to have to attach this myself, right?1yr ⋅ paddjo95 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Is this a sketch, or totally acceptable, rattling heat shield fix? ‘07 tacoma4yr ⋅ anomericarbon ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Puegot 206 2001, speedo stops working about 30 seconds into a drive, then starts working again 5 minutes later and stays working3yr ⋅ Andy3202 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Coolant pipe bolt snapped off in the head, then drill bit broke off in the bolt. Now new drill bits just spin... What do I need to finish drilling this out so I can tap it?11mo ⋅ steamrallywrongun ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Shifted down from 5th to 3rd & rpm’s went to 5900-6100 pretty harshly. What broke in the oil system? :(1yr ⋅ ymk_world ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
My friend slid their 2005 Mazda 3 yesterday and is worried about what this wire might go to. Any insight?2yr ⋅ Burrito6920 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
This is way over priced ain’t it ? Or should I jsut go ahead and do it for this quote3wk ⋅ JoaquinElGuapoGuzman ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
1979 John Deere 7720 Turbo Harvester Hydraulic Steering pump extremely stiff and won’t move after rebuild. No response from wheels. Full of oil and I can only imagine the inner and outer valves are misaligned.4yr ⋅ Bobobringer ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
My tyre has 4 nails in it, can this be repaired or would it require a new tyre?5yr ⋅ viper2002 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Car caught fire last night, need your advice if you think this is salvageable. Passenger side. 2016 Honda Civic. Thank you.4yr ⋅ RandyMarshsPoo ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Do I need new engine filter? Toyota dealer service quoted me 1340$ + tax to change my engine filter, spark plugs and throttle body service. Now I took a look under the hood, is it really necessary? I'm just getting bad MPG at the moment2yr ⋅ BigE_1995 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Is this oil filter leaking or does it look like the previous tech didn’t clean it off good enough?2yr ⋅ ommyn0us ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Front of the window goes down but the rear stays up and rotates4yr ⋅ AdaMerlocked_ ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Glitter in gear oil? How best to clean rear differential and axle? 2011 Lincoln Town Car2mo ⋅ MaritimeAbove ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
'74 Galaxie 500. Found her at a lemon lot 5 years ago, been keeping her going with love, prayer and youtube. Tornadoes hit our property 2 weeks ago. Cranked on the first try after we got the trees off. Windshield is cracked and roof is dented in. Insurance wants to total her. What should I do?1yr ⋅ abyssarae ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Subaru sent me this price am I getting screwed? 2015 brz 44k miles.2yr ⋅ BattleHard69 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
New at Costco - $23 for two gallons full synthetic. Has anybody tried it yet?4yr ⋅ redmondcigar ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Someone made an oopsie, definitely not me. Can this be used again?1yr ⋅ TheBravePaladin ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
is this a bad ground? My dad was adamant about putting it here. I wanted it near the strut mount. Autozone guy said it was a bad spot2yr ⋅ iOSchoseMyName ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Pro tip: the distributor on the left is from an 84-86 Ford 4.9 and has been discontinued by FOMOCO. No parts store carries it. The distributor on the right is from an 88-91. Both use the same TFI ICM with the same pin setup. Use the 88-91 if you need a NEW distributor. Works wonderfully in my 85.4yr ⋅ EveryXtakeYouCanMake ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Can I idle my car for few minutes for a test with the oil level being way too high or will it cause damage?3yr ⋅ TheRealLammu ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
This fell off my car and my ac is not blowing cold anymore, what happened?4yr ⋅ Miguel2592 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Replaced the starter and the battery cables to both batteries, went to start it up after and this happened. Now I have a couple of swollen knuckles.4yr ⋅ Sleepless_Gamer ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Kids hamster chewed my wires going to my pedal. I have Ethernet 26ga, telephone wire, and 14 ga wire. I have telephone butt connectors and wire nuts.1yr ⋅ FantasticAnything860 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Sh*t! Rokkercover bolt broke off while using correct torque wrench.4yr ⋅ Heavy10282 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Someone please tell me what this circled part is... And can I just buy a new one and put it on myself? 2011 GMC Sierra 1500. Noticed truck was handling odd and realized this piece was missing on the left side1yr ⋅ Igniting_Chaos_ ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
How great or headache would it be to get a 1983 CJ7, am completely mechanically inept.5yr ⋅ Cravit8 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Does this look bad? My uncle said it’s rusting underneath the exhaust and that it was going to snap in half if I don’t get it resolved (seriously, he said it). We’re in Texas, if that matters. Here’s a picture of underneath it. It drives fine otherwise.9mo ⋅ BrilliantFroyo2494 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Is my owners manual trying to tell me to use different oil in the summer??10mo ⋅ raisinbreadboard ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Tire shop told me the subframe needs replaced. $2600 repair for a $3500 car, and not super confident in a DIY. Should I shell out or junk it?11mo ⋅ analog_jedi ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Any one know what Kind of car JACK this is? Searched for PUMP jacks, but not finding anything2yr ⋅ endchat ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Service engine light recently came on and now Im getting inaccurate fuel readings. First pic is at 4am and second pic was at 7am after only a 10 minute drive in between.4yr ⋅ capflatfoot ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Any idea what this is? It’s coming out of my wife’s car between the windshield and dash.9mo ⋅ RevolutionaryNet4022 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Does this look like someone tried breaking in? I noticed it yesterday, the hole wasn’t there before.1yr ⋅ LSDream420 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
New belt, split after 400 miles. What’d I do wrong? 05 Elantra.1yr ⋅ PretentiouslyHip ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Driving at about 20 mph, car mad a weird sound and everything stopped working, open the hood and this... what happened?4yr ⋅ Spencerrj ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
My samurai runs rough and dies when starting cold. Are these the problem?2yr ⋅ waitpanda ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
How to remove 2012 Ford Escape battery? It doesn’t matter how I twist the terminal, this screw can’t be pushed through...3yr ⋅ tnn360 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
$900 for this work order at brake check (brake job). and quoted $1040 at firestone. Seem right?2yr ⋅ NoahFleites ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
friend and i discussed, why wouldn’t this work? if it did, would it actually be any amount of an improvement?1yr ⋅ PAIN_006 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Soooo, how can I stop this from happening again? I live in Chicago.3mo ⋅ Lonelinzkilz01 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
84 corvette ran when it was parked but hasn’t been started in 15 years. What would you do first?5yr ⋅ poopypandapirate ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What happened here? Front wheel on F350 4x2. Towing travel trailer in Chicago. Maybe an axel or wheel bearing seal?5yr ⋅ jporn1 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
[Honda Accord] is this oil level low enough to be what just caused the orange wrench sign to come on?1yr ⋅ Trailmagic ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
How the heck am I supposed to get the mounting screw for my license plate off? I used the right screwdriver, I used wd-40, and it still freaking stripped2yr ⋅ riceballs411 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Welp, i done did it. I have Normal rims too. Hit a pothole I didn't see :( any chance that the tire will be okay? I'll have to buy a new rim.5yr ⋅ sheffy55 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
This electronic ignition box seems to have melted.. anyone ever seen this before?4yr ⋅ stigsmotocousin ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Brembo P85099N rear pad snapped in half. Any suggestions why or how?2yr ⋅ codelightaus ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Anyone know what part I just snapped and if I’ll be okay driving to the parts store2wk ⋅ HotPast68 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Thanks to the helpful people on here who helped me figure out how to get the old shift knob off of my Civic!2yr ⋅ DaBoss1325 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Can I use Oil Filter Pliers or do I need an Oil Filter Wrench (64mm socket cap) to remove this 2011 Toyota Camry oil filter?1yr ⋅ GymPartner ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Fiesta 1.25. Car had a misfire under-load. Decided to change sparkplugs to NGK and fixed it instantly. What do u think about the health of the engine from these sparkies?1yr ⋅ Macca1535 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What is this blue stuff on battery terminals/connections? (Not corrosion)7mo ⋅ e90six ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What's the make and model of this car? Year? I can't find the name of it anywhere else.1yr ⋅ EntertainingDarkness ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Want to change my battery but can't remove volts, suggestions?1yr ⋅ gangster-prankster ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
What material can I use to temporarily seal this gash? (2003 Saturn Ion)2yr ⋅ its1AMandImawakehelp ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Is this going to kill me if I drive slow for 17 miles? Im getting it changed tomorrow.5yr ⋅ REDpearce ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Talk to me like I’m someone who wasn’t allowed to learn anything about cars. How do I explain this when i call a garage? I2yr ⋅ Massive_Length_400 ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Does this dry rot look bad? Have enough tread but all 4 look like this.3yr ⋅ tulovabe ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Not really an advice more like a guess, how much do you think this weight? Sorry if is not allowed, thanks.2yr ⋅ zurdopilot ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
2018 Hyuandai Sante Fe, Brake Piston Popped out during rotor and pad replacement. How to solve?2yr ⋅ noaffects ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
I’m about to go battery shopping. What brand do you guys recommend? It is a Toyota CH-R2yr ⋅ cotiloti ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Have I gone too far in replacing my Accord 2004 air filter ? First time replacing it in 4 years since I bought it . What else should I replace and look into ?4yr ⋅ alpharesi ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice
Can I melt the plastic part to remove it? Is there electronics inside the key that would be damaged? (Civic 2005)1yr ⋅ Scaparion ⋅ r/MechanicAdvice