A sudden car shutdown immediately following an oil change can be an unnerving and frustrating situation.  You’ve just taken your car in for a routine oil change, expecting a smooth and routine maintenance procedure, only to find your car unexpectedly stalling or cutting off shortly after leaving the service station.  Understanding these symptoms and possible … Read more

Have you tried starting your car, and instead of the usual engine roar, you hear a click sound that resembles a drill?  You turn the key, and instead of the familiar engine noise, there’s just a quick click, almost like the sound of a drill whirring away.  We outline the reasons why your car won’t … Read more

It’s always frustrating when you go to start your car and nothing happens. The lights don’t turn on and the engine doesn’t make a sound when you turn the key. The sense of helplessness when faced with such an issue can be overwhelming. Whether you’re stuck in a dimly lit parking lot or your driveway, … Read more

Facing the confusing situation of your car emitting creaking sounds right after an oil change? Understanding the causes behind your car’s newfound creaking post-oil change and finding viable solutions is important to restoring your peace of mind and your car’s smooth operation.  In this guide, I delve into the potential reasons behind this problem and … Read more

It can be very frustrating when you turn the key in the ignition and your car won’t start. You’re sitting there confused because usually when a car won’t start, you hear it at least trying to turn over. But in this case, there’s just silence. No noise, no cranking, nothing.  I outline the reasons why … Read more

Having trouble getting your car started can be very frustrating. You get in, turn the key, and the engine doesn’t start up like normal. Instead, you notice the lights flicker but hear nothing from the engine.  In this guide, I outline why your car won’t start and the lights flicker, and solutions for each so … Read more

Car battery failure right after an oil change can be an unexpected and frustrating situation. The moment when you eagerly anticipate a smooth-running engine after routine maintenance, only to find your car refusing to start, can be confusing.  Here’s why your car battery died after an oil change: 1. Unintentional use of car accessories during … Read more

The familiar sound of a car engine turning over is music to any driver’s ears. But when you turn the key in the ignition and instead hear a single click, dread sets in.  The dreaded click-no start is a common problem that can have many different causes, but it generally indicates there is an underlying … Read more

A no-start situation can be disruptive to your daily routine. It can be frustrating and worrying when you turn the key in your car’s ignition and the engine won’t start. Instead, you just hear a clicking noise, or the lights are dim but there’s no turnover of the engine. In this guide, I outline why … Read more

A malfunction in your car’s air conditioning system right after an oil change is puzzling.  In this guide, I will outline the causes and offer practical solutions to get your car’s AC up and running smoothly once again. Here’s why your car AC is not working after an oil change: 1. You have disconnected or … Read more