tunnelram

Member of RepairPal since 2010
About tunnelram
i have been doing mechanical for about 15 years, just starting to learn more about transmissions. love building engines and problem solving.
tunnelram's Feed:
Select a Category
QuestionsAnswersProblem ReportsReviewsComments
Questions
cruise control
when i activate my cruise control, the light comes on in the steering wheel, but the cruise does ...
Answers
2002 Saturn Vue AWD, V6. A/C not pushing much air. A/C Filter? Fan blockage?
that vehicle should have what is called a cabin filter and they are often overlooked. just google...
where is the shift solenoid located on a 2000 ford explorer
the shift solonoids are in the tranny, attached to the valve body. i would get a tranny shop to s...
Local shop replaced shift control solenoid due to car not shifting out of 1st.
get them to trace the wiring harness, sometimes the tranny is on the same circuit as other access...
Why won't my car go into next gear without me forcing it
sounds like a shift solonoid. the burning smell is probably clutch material in the tranny. take i...
How hard is it to remove and clean a MAF sensor on a 2000 volvo c70
not sure about removal, but make sure you buy actual MAF sensor cleaner. it comes in a spray can.
Where is the bank one O2 sensor located on a 1998 Toyota4Runner?
bank 1 is the engine side that has number 1 cylinder.
What would cause my transmission fluid to smell burned and turn.brown?
what you have there are burned forward clutches in the tranny. the name of your tranny is a "4T65...
car won't turnover - lights come on but engine wont turnover
could be a bad starter, poor wire connection or a faulty ignition switch.
Why does my Chevrolet Blazer misfire when load on engine(acceleration or uphill)
hi, i am having the exact problem you are having. i scanned mine and it came up a secondary air i...
Why would engine have a loud hissing noise from engine when being accelerated
sounds like you may have a vacum leak
there is a noise in the bottom right side in the frame.
somewhere around the passenger's side of the firewall there is a water drain, they are known to g...
my speedometer went out on my 1995 ford crown victoris
that tranny should have a speed sensor located towards the rear of it.
Put a used ignition and key tumbler and car dont want to do anything and battery
i'm pretty sure it has to be programmed to that car, but i can't remember how it's done. a dealer...
Service 4 wheel drive indicator light on. Can't get from 4 wd to 2 wd now. Why?
the actuator is located on the front axle. it may also be the encoder motor which is an electrica...
Where do you find your cams, timing chain & valvetrain parts.
it would probably be cheaper to get another used engine.
i have oil in my coolant , where could it be comeing from
check to see if you have oil cooler lines going into the radiator. if so, the radiator may be dam...
How do I mount Headlight bracket when mounts dont match up, cause frames bent?
i would guess you bent the rad support. get a body shop to take a closer look at it. they will kn...
What would cause a clicking sound from the passenger front tire?
i would have the wheel berring checked out.
fuel problems
might be a plugged vent line coming out of the tank.
How can i get air out of the power steering system?
try driving it around. i have seen cars take up to 3 days before bleeding all of the air out.
Problem Reports
Got a car problem? Tell us about it! Report a car problem
Reviews
1997 Pontiac Trans Sport
they are a very handy and roomy vehicle
Sep 04, 2010
1997 Pontiac Sunfire
i have a 1997 sunfire. bought it about a year ago and had no major issues with it other than the ...
Aug 30, 2010
Comments
You haven’t left any comments. You can leave comments on questions and problems - when you do, they will show up here.
Get back on the road
Get back on the road
Research a car
Research a car
More from RepairPal
More from RepairPal