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Oil Leak and Ignition Coil Failure
A Honda Odyssey came into the shop with a continuous misfire on cylinder 2. After confirming which cylinder had the…
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Car Won’t Turn Off
Many new cars in the past few years are keyless start, requiring the key fob to only be present in…
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Brake Light Fuse Keeps Blowing
Usually if a fuse blows, it means that there is an electrical fault in the circuit that it protects. However,…
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Malfunctioning Ignition
An older Civic was towed in to the dealership because the ignition wouldn’t work and they wanted a new key…
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Doing a Hack Repair the Right Way
The repair order said that the right turn signal was out, replace the bulb. Usually when bulbs are out it’s…
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All 4 Outlets Don’t Work
A customer came in with a few problems to diagnose. One of them was that none of their accessory sockets…
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Completely Dead Battery
There are multiple reasons why a car won’t start. They can generally be categorized into no-crank, no-start, or start-stall issues.…
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Turn Signal Won’t Turn Off
I had just finished fixing up a used Honda Odyssey for the dealership to sell, and it had been detailed…
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Throwback: Identical Mismatched Tires
This was one of the more unusual problems I diagnosed on a car, so I’m bringing this post from 2016…
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Oil Pressure Switch Causing Lean Code?
This is going to be a long and technical post, but if you want to learn about car engines, this…

