Viewer-submitted questions for The Car Doctor: Q: I am looking for an auto repair shop that specializes in electrical problems. Can you recommend one? My car is a 2016 Jeep Patriot with several issues ...

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 ...

Viewer-submitted questions for The Car Doctor: Q: I test drove a 2003 Honda Element (with only 50,000 miles) for about 10 minutes at speeds up to 55 mph. It drove like new and was in perfect condition ...

Q: I am new to the area. How do I find a good repair shop near me? A: You can find a good repair shop by checking with your neighbors, social media pages for your community, or looking for the blue ...

Avoid online car repair videos that suggest unsafe practices like using brake cleaner as starting fluid or shampoo as brake fluid. A grinding noise when pressing the gas pedal could be caused by a ...

Finding a trustworthy repair shop is one of the most important parts of keeping your vehicle properly serviced. It can be a challenge, but CR’s expert guidance can help you size up service facilities ...