Kia Spectra: Bad Coil Packs → Symptoms and Diagnosis

  Bad Coil Packs are one of the more problematic ignition issues that can occur with the Kia Spectra.  A bad oil pack can make your Spectra almost un-drivable.  Or it may have little effect at all on the engine’s ability to run.  It’ll get worse as they lose their ability to fire the spark plugs. … Read more

Mitsubishi Mirage:  Heater Not Working Diagnosis

  One of the most common (and inconvenient) problems with the Mitsubishi Mirage is when it has no heat coming from the heater. Not having a functioning heater makes driving much less comfortable, and can be a sign of certain issues.  At the simplest level, there are two main reasons why the heater is not … Read more

Audi Q8 Flashing Check Engine Light: Diagnosis

The check engine light indicates that you need to service a vehicle soon. If your Audi Q8 has a flashing check engine light means that there is a catalyst damaging misfire (it can damage the catalytic converter and O2 sensors). If your vehicle has a flashing check engine light, it means you need to service … Read more

Toyota Matrix:  Bad Timing Belt or Chain Symptoms

A bad timing belt or timing chain can be a serious issue.  If it jumps a tooth or breaks entirely, it can lead to permanent engine damage.  Knowing the symptoms of a bad timing belt or chain is vital so this doesn’t happen to your Toyota Matrix. Timing belts are made out of rubber and … Read more

Audi A3 P0207:  Injector Circuit Malfunction → Cylinder 7

P0207 is an OBD II trouble code.  It indicates there is a fuel injector circuit malfunction, in this case,it would be the seventh cylinder that is malfunctioning.  P0207 is a generic code, which means that it has the same meaning for the Audi A3 as it would for any other vehicle. When the PCM/ECM sees … Read more

Audi A1 P0207:  Injector Circuit Malfunction → Cylinder 7

P0207 is an OBD II trouble code.  It indicates there is a fuel injector circuit malfunction, in this case,it would be the seventh cylinder that is malfunctioning.  P0207 is a generic code, which means that it has the same meaning for the Audi A1 as it would for any other vehicle. When the PCM/ECM sees … Read more

Hummer H3 P0207:  Injector Circuit Malfunction → Cylinder 7

P0207 is an OBD II trouble code.  It indicates there is a fuel injector circuit malfunction, in this case,it would be the seventh cylinder that is malfunctioning.  P0207 is a generic code, which means that it has the same meaning for the Hummer H3 as it would for any other vehicle. When the PCM/ECM sees … Read more