# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=105 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 106 --- ## [2023 Ford Explorer \_ How do I deal with wind noise?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-ford-explorer-how-do-i-deal-with-wind-noise/189555)
**Author:** [@Wayneski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wayneski)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-ford-explorer-how-do-i-deal-with-wind-noise/189555 "2023-03-13T20:00:25Z")
Wind noise pass side. Wind noise rear over 50 MPH. ? --- ## [Crank No Start Help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crank-no-start-help/189518)
**Author:** [@john.smith0909123\_160324](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john.smith0909123_160324)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crank-no-start-help/189518 "2023-03-13T18:31:00Z")
2014 Acura TSX, 4 Cylinder Model, 100k miles, Crank no Start Trying to diagnose. It has Acura battery in it from the dealer. This thing. Don’t know much about this battery lol. It has 500 CCA and 85 RC on the sticke… --- ## [Is there a tool or technique for repairing crushed heater core connections, or sealing a hose to imperfect fittings?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-there-a-tool-or-technique-for-repairing-crushed-heater-core-connections-or-sealing-a-hose-to-imperfect-fittings/189543)
**Author:** [@bcohen2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bcohen2010)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-there-a-tool-or-technique-for-repairing-crushed-heater-core-connections-or-sealing-a-hose-to-imperfect-fittings/189543 "2023-03-13T13:49:40Z")
This is in regard to my 2002 Daewoo Lanos, but I am sure other people have this problem from time to time with other models as well. So when I replaced the original heater hoses, back in 2021, they were difficult to get… --- ## [Bleeder valve vs. Jiggle pin 98 cavalier 2.2](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bleeder-valve-vs-jiggle-pin-98-cavalier-2-2/189538)
**Author:** [@emilykathlene](https://community.cartalk.com/u/emilykathlene)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 4:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bleeder-valve-vs-jiggle-pin-98-cavalier-2-2/189538 "2023-03-13T04:36:29Z")
I’m not a mechanic at all. But I have no money. So I left figuring it out with YouTube and you wonderful people in forums. On the 2.2 l 1998 Chevrolet cavalier, does it have a bleeder valve or a jiggle pin in the thermos… --- ## [2017 GMC Terrain - Reman engine won't work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-terrain-reman-engine-wont-work/189541)
**Author:** [@DeborahErvin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DeborahErvin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2023, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-terrain-reman-engine-wont-work/189541 "2023-03-12T14:09:55Z")
We replaced engine with a reman and now engine will not turn over, although all electrical works. If key is left in ignition, with ignition turned off, after several minutes, the engine cranks but does not start. We ha… --- ## [2004 Chevrolet Malibu Classic - Turn signals dying](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-classic-turn-signals-dying/189448)
**Author:** [@MerryHaynes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MerryHaynes)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2023, 3:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-classic-turn-signals-dying/189448 "2023-03-12T03:22:18Z")
turn signals work some time they click maybe one time then quit --- ## [Warranty Denial due to lost receipt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/warranty-denial-due-to-lost-receipt/189520)
**Author:** [@Tnblondy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tnblondy)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2023, 1:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/warranty-denial-due-to-lost-receipt/189520 "2023-03-12T01:25:27Z")
Just looking for some insight because I’ve never had this issue and am seeing conflicting information online. Basically, we have a 2015 Nissan Sentra that we bought from Nissan used with a lifetime drivetrain warranty. I… --- ## [2017 Hyundai Elantra - Hesitation/No Throttle Response](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-elantra-hesitation-no-throttle-response/149991)
**Author:** [@KrystalHigdon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KrystalHigdon)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-elantra-hesitation-no-throttle-response/149991 "2023-03-11T22:04:55Z")
I have a 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE model. It has 70k miles on it. I bought it new. Recently I had several incidents in which the car started losing acceleration power when at low speeds going over a speed bump and when… --- ## [2014 Chevrolet Corvette - Spun main bearing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-corvette-spun-main-bearing/189510)
**Author:** [@Disgusted](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Disgusted)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-corvette-spun-main-bearing/189510 "2023-03-11T18:50:47Z")
Bought this vehicle 1 month ago. Driving along the freeway the engine stops. coast to the side and try to restart the car and the battery is drained. Had the cor towed to local dealership, the still have the car to this … --- ## [Starter fried again](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starter-fried-again/189306)
**Author:** [@knocksensor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/knocksensor)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 2:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starter-fried-again/189306 "2023-03-09T02:30:30Z")
I was on here a few weeks with a no start no turn over problem with turned out to be the starter was bad. I got a replacement and been only 1 week and I believe the starter just got cooked again. It is a new battery an… --- ## [Removed Battery put back in now car won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/removed-battery-put-back-in-now-car-wont-start/189359)
**Author:** [@maxeybsa](https://community.cartalk.com/u/maxeybsa)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 2:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/removed-battery-put-back-in-now-car-wont-start/189359 "2023-03-11T02:37:16Z")
Ok so I removed the battery to get it tested, I took it in they charged it and tested it and battery was good. Brought it back to the car put the battery back in and went to turn it on, put the key in the acc position a… --- ## [4R70W Transmission Failure, Weird Ring Gear Damage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4r70w-transmission-failure-weird-ring-gear-damage/189536)
**Author:** [@sullivan.king10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sullivan.king10)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 2:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4r70w-transmission-failure-weird-ring-gear-damage/189536 "2023-03-11T02:20:24Z")
Doing a rebuild on a 97-03 model 4R70W, during teardown it became apparent that the Ring Gear attached to the output shaft, had some unusual wear. 4 teeth on the outside of the ring gear, look like they had been shaved … --- ## [Have you ever seen a new brake rotor come out of the box with rust?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/have-you-ever-seen-a-new-brake-rotor-come-out-of-the-box-with-rust/189521)
**Author:** [@GorehamJ](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GorehamJ)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2023, 2:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/have-you-ever-seen-a-new-brake-rotor-come-out-of-the-box-with-rust/189521 "2023-03-11T02:00:44Z")
Hi folks. Had my rear brakes done yesterday by the Subaru dealer near me. When I looked at the new rotors (I confirmed with the service advisor new rotors were used, they did not turn the old ones), they were already sho… --- ## [2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD - Brakes so soon?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-silverado-3500hd-brakes-so-soon/189531)
**Author:** [@Myra36](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Myra36)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2023, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-silverado-3500hd-brakes-so-soon/189531 "2023-03-10T22:10:09Z")
Had to have rotors and brake pads replaced on truck that has 47000 miles on it. This is a duelly that hauls a horse trailer is this unusual? Why would they go? --- ## [Stereo flickers when I turn lights on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stereo-flickers-when-i-turn-lights-on/140442)
**Author:** [@abenrod89\_152061](https://community.cartalk.com/u/abenrod89_152061)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stereo-flickers-when-i-turn-lights-on/140442 "2019-05-16T22:36:47Z")
Hello, I installed an aftermarket stereo on my car. It works perfectly, but when I turn the car lights on, the stereo screen starts flickering / dimming intermittently. When I turn the car lights off, the stereo screen … --- ## [I have to refill a quart of oil every week. Should I still do a complete drain and refill every 3k miles?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-to-refill-a-quart-of-oil-every-week-should-i-still-do-a-complete-drain-and-refill-every-3k-miles/189471)
**Author:** [@CalmnCool](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CalmnCool)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-to-refill-a-quart-of-oil-every-week-should-i-still-do-a-complete-drain-and-refill-every-3k-miles/189471 "2023-03-09T20:19:24Z")
I have an an oil leak and have to refill one quart per week. Also, does the oil filter still need to be changed every 3k miles? (2006 Camry) --- ## [2020 Kia Forte - MPG drop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-kia-forte-mpg-drop/189497)
**Author:** [@jj53191](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jj53191)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-kia-forte-mpg-drop/189497 "2023-03-09T17:58:18Z")
Help, I’m looking for an answer/cause I have a 2020 Kia Forte. For 2 years, I had all my oil changes and service done at the same dealership with no changes to the car mileage. The last oil change I had done with them… --- ## [2018 Honda Civic Sdn - AC compressor too soon](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-civic-sdn-ac-compressor-too-soon/189514)
**Author:** [@sherman55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sherman55)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-civic-sdn-ac-compressor-too-soon/189514 "2023-03-09T15:49:01Z")
AC compressor replaced --- ## [Nissan Frontier overheating mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-overheating-mystery/79295)
**Author:** [@nissan11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nissan11)\ **Replies:** 148\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-frontier-overheating-mystery/79295 "2023-03-09T14:08:28Z")
I have a 2002 Nissan Frontier with a non supercharged 3.3L v6. The truck is a crew cab, long bed and 4x4. I have had this truck since I bought it used in 2004 with 26k miles. The truck now has 196k miles and I have done … --- ## [Need technical advice on repairing a 2001 Dodge Ram with the 3.9L engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-technical-advice-on-repairing-a-2001-dodge-ram-with-the-3-9l-engine/189437)
**Author:** [@bcohen2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bcohen2010)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 2:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-technical-advice-on-repairing-a-2001-dodge-ram-with-the-3-9l-engine/189437 "2023-03-09T02:00:07Z")
This is for my mother-in-law, who is very poor, and not very adept at caring for her cars, either. So Friday, while I was at work, the MIL came to visit her daughter and grandson, and when it came time to leave, she got… --- ## [Need wiring diagram 99' Pontiac Grand Prix SE trunk light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-wiring-diagram-99-pontiac-grand-prix-se-trunk-light/189449)
**Author:** [@realrobd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/realrobd)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 1:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-wiring-diagram-99-pontiac-grand-prix-se-trunk-light/189449 "2023-03-09T01:04:56Z")
Trunk light only illuminates when the interior lights are on (lid open obv). Wiring diagram will make it faster and easier to track down the switch and rewire for trunk open/closed functionality. Any help would be grea… --- ## [Radiator Overflow Cap Not Threading Easily](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-overflow-cap-not-threading-easily/189214)
**Author:** [@riverofwind](https://community.cartalk.com/u/riverofwind)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 12:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-overflow-cap-not-threading-easily/189214 "2023-03-09T00:07:57Z")
Hi I have a quick question … this has never happened before but the last time I checked my coolant level everything was great, the overflow cap was stuck on pretty hard but I was able to get it off, no coolant loss since… --- ## [85 300zx clutch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/85-300zx-clutch/188698)
**Author:** [@willmiddleton42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/willmiddleton42)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/85-300zx-clutch/188698 "2023-03-08T22:30:59Z")
I’ve been having shifting issues in the 85 z31 i bought recently. on cold startups its impossible to get it into first and sometimes second. i took out the master cylinder and bench bled it then bled from the slave so i … --- ## [2008 Ford Edge - CD player quit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-edge-cd-player-quit/189495)
**Author:** [@tommydugan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tommydugan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-edge-cd-player-quit/189495 "2023-03-08T21:51:27Z")
cd player not working --- ## [2006 Honda Odyssey - Turn signals quit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-odyssey-turn-signals-quit/189487)
**Author:** [@Ann57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ann57)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-odyssey-turn-signals-quit/189487 "2023-03-08T21:14:10Z")
I have a 2006 Honda Odyssey Touring . Seemingly every 3 to 4 weeks , both turn signals stop working. The 4 way flashers operate just fine. All the fuses checked out good. This last episode the lift gate failed, the po… --- ## [2019 Ford F350 - Trailer brake issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ford-f350-trailer-brake-issue/186520)
**Author:** [@Miley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Miley)\ **Replies:** 70\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2023, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ford-f350-trailer-brake-issue/186520 "2023-03-08T21:02:47Z")
trailer brake warning message --- ## [2016 Hyundai Accent - Emissions problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-accent-emissions-problems/189482)
**Author:** [@KE1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KE1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-accent-emissions-problems/189482 "2023-03-07T23:44:57Z")
Engine light in my Hyundai Accent 2016, told my 02 sensors need to be replaced and need catalytic converter needs to be replaced! 97,000 miles --- ## [2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer - "On" not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-trailblazer-on-not-working/189468)
**Author:** [@carter1122](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carter1122)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 11:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-trailblazer-on-not-working/189468 "2023-03-07T23:34:48Z")
turn the key in the on position and nothing happens, no lights come on. nothing at all will work. --- ## [2006 Toyota Corolla - Transmission broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-corolla-transmission-broken/189485)
**Author:** [@SIMON34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SIMON34)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 10:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-corolla-transmission-broken/189485 "2023-03-07T22:47:32Z")
vehicle doen\`st engage gear when engine is running --- ## [2007 Ford Escape - Small oil leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-escape-small-oil-leak/189492)
**Author:** [@Jan36](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jan36)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 10:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-escape-small-oil-leak/189492 "2023-03-07T22:35:39Z")
Have a small front end oil leak. Have been told it is the rear trans axil that is leaking. Any idea what repair cost would be? [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=104) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=106)