Jason Here’s a clear diagnostic tree to pinpoint and cure a Range Shift Inhibited condition—so you can diagnose fast and get rolling again. What Is “Range Shift Inhibited”? When your transmission control module (TCM) or engine control module (ECM) detects a fault—often DTC P0705 (Transmission Range Sensor Circuit Malfunction)—it triggers a “limp-home” mode that locks you … Read more
Imagine cruising down the road, only to find your speedometer stubbornly stuck at 20 mph. A car that won’t go over 20 mph isn’t just frustrating—it can leave you stranded on highways and expose you to traffic hazards. Here are 20 common causes for your car’s speed cap and how to fix each one, presented … Read more
Imagine this: you pull up to the pump, juggle your coffee cup and phone, and start fueling—only to realize a minute later that your engine’s still humming. Leaving your car running while pumping gas might seem like an innocent slip, but it carries real risks and consequences that every driver—especially those of us who remember … Read more
Today we are going to be taking a look at twenty twenty-one (added swamp coolers) things that used to be in cars and trucks that have gone the way of the dodo. Let’s get straight to it! 17 Things You Won’t Find in a Car Anymore 1. Cassette Players Cassette players in cars were the … Read more
Is your check engine light on? You might be dealing with the pesky P0008 code. This little troublemaker indicates a problem with your engine’s position system performance on Bank 1. P0008 can cause rough running, poor fuel economy, and even a hard start. Don’t panic just yet! While it sounds complex, understanding this code can … Read more
Have you ever been cruising along when suddenly your check engine light comes on? It’s a moment that can make any driver’s heart sink. If you’re seeing the P0009 code pop up, you’re dealing with an Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 issue. Don’t panic just yet! P0009 indicates that your engine’s timing is off … Read more
Is your car’s check engine light on? You might be dealing with the P0010 diagnostic trouble code. Don’t worry, you’re not alone in this automotive adventure. This pesky code is like your engine’s way of saying, “Hey, we need to talk about my timing!” P0010 indicates a problem with the “A” Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit … Read more
Ever wondered why your check engine light is glaring at you like an angry traffic cop? It might be the P0011 code throwing a wrench in your engine’s smooth operation. This pesky little code is your car’s way of saying, “Hey, my camshaft’s timing is off!” The P0011 code indicates that the intake camshaft on … Read more
Have you ever been cruising along when suddenly your check engine light starts flashing like a disco ball? It might be your car’s way of telling you about P0012, a diagnostic trouble code that’s all about timing – and not the kind that helps you catch the green light. P0012 indicates that the intake camshaft … Read more
Is your check engine light on? If you’re seeing the P0013 code pop up, don’t panic just yet. This little troublemaker is telling you there’s an issue with your camshaft position actuator circuit on Bank 1. Sounds fancy, right? Let’s break it down in plain English. The P0013 code indicates a problem with the system … Read more