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What cause black soot to be in the tale pipe and ...

pull the trouble codes to narrow the possible cause. It sounds like the fuel return line to the fuel tank may be clogged causing excessive fuel pressure to the injectors. One or several injectors ...

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There is a noise coming from under the hood when pressing on the gas pedal

If you car has a silicon fluid drive connection to the radiator cooling fan, that is mostly likely the problem. If the fluid drive part fails, the fan will lock up and will run with the engine rpms ...

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Starting problems

your catalytic converter may be clogged. I don't see why that would cause the no start condition. the fuel strainer at the fuel pump in the gas tank may be partially clogged. you can remove the ...

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Need help figuring out what is wrong with my 92 ...

there are so many things that would cause you situation. Since you had just recently added gasoline, my first thought is that the fuel you bought is the cause. It could have water in it and when you ...

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94 lexus battery light

I would have the voltage regulator checked. If it is marginally working, it will allow the alternator to charge just enough to keep the battery from running down. When a load is placed on the ...

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Change spark plugs on ford explorer

check the owner's manual for recommended mileage before changing plugs. Most late model Ford products' plugs are supposed to go for a long time. I would have the plugs changed by a Ford Dealer ...

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Gas mileage

I don't own that vehicle. However, you should only expect to get about 75 to 80 percent of the advertised fuel mileage on all cars. The Epa estimates are derived from a non-real world set of driving ...

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Drinkable water in the USA

Most any city, county, or state with a municipal water system has tap water that is safe to drink. Some places such as Morristown Tennessee have water that is safe to drink, but the taste is not very ...

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