Q. I have a 2006 Ford Escape and the transmission is shot. Is it worth spending $2500 to have a used transmission installed? The Escape has 135,000 original miles, has been well maintained and runs ...

Q. My daughter loves to camp and go off road. She has become enamored by the old Toyota Land Cruisers from the 1990s. I know these vehicles have a tremendous reputation, but it seems the cult like ...

John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, answers a question from a reader wondering whether or not it’s time to replace a car battery. The Car Doctor answers a question from a reader wondering whether ...

Q. I have a 2017 Honda Ridgeline with about 66,000 miles. The model I have does not have four-wheel drive. I know of the issue with the transmission, that at certain speeds the truck will vibrate. Is ...

John Paul, an ASE-Certified Master technician, has been answering readers' questions on their car troubles for The Providence Journal for several years. We've put together this compilation of the most ...

Rumbling noises in a 10-year-old car could be tires or suspension issues. If your speedometer is reading high after an oil change, the unit may have been switched from miles per hour to kilometers.

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