# Maintenance/Repairs

**URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=108

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## [Oil Filter & Transmission Change Failure - Help Appreciated](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-filter-transmission-change-failure-help-appreciated/189191)

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**Author:** [@PriusDIYnewb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PriusDIYnewb)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 8:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-filter-transmission-change-failure-help-appreciated/189191 "2023-02-21T20:51:05Z")

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I have a 2014 Toyota Prius that just hit 134,000 miles. It was time for the routine oil change and I decided to change the transmission fluid as well as I just learned that “lifetime” doesn’t mean “never change”. I have …

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## [2000 GMC Yukon - Looking for a mechanic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-gmc-yukon-looking-for-a-mechanic/189189)

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**Author:** [@emmettjiles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/emmettjiles)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-gmc-yukon-looking-for-a-mechanic/189189 "2023-02-21T13:18:45Z")

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Fine a mechanic ho work on gmc in my area of atlanta,Ga 30331

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## [Whining Sound When Pressing Accelerator Pedal Down](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whining-sound-when-pressing-accelerator-pedal-down/189207)

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**Author:** [@john.smith0909123\_160324](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john.smith0909123_160324)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 3:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whining-sound-when-pressing-accelerator-pedal-down/189207 "2023-02-21T03:59:12Z")

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Hi All, I have a 2005 Camry, about 200k miles. 2AZ-FE engine. U250-E transmission. I hear a whining sound when pressing the accelerator pedal, with the car in park and the car not moving. Listen to video. You may have t…

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## [2014 Ford Taurus - Moonroof gap](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-taurus-moonroof-gap/189242)

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**Author:** [@f5eagate](https://community.cartalk.com/u/f5eagate)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-taurus-moonroof-gap/189242 "2023-02-21T01:06:41Z")

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Moonroom does not appear to close completely. Hearing wind noise when interior cover is open.

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## [2016 RAM 3500 - Transmission no good. Beware](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ram-3500-transmission-no-good-beware/189248)

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**Author:** [@willard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/willard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ram-3500-transmission-no-good-beware/189248 "2023-02-20T23:20:26Z")

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Transmission failed at 75000 miles out of warranty 5000.00 to fix it has 6.7 L diesel Truck trans is not built very good need to buy different truck

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## [2012 Ford Edge - Camera quit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-edge-camera-quit/189237)

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**Author:** [@Skyayala](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Skyayala)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-edge-camera-quit/189237 "2023-02-20T19:06:25Z")

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reverse camera says unavailable.

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## [2006 Toyota Corolla - Trans oil getting into motor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-corolla-trans-oil-getting-into-motor/189198)

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**Author:** [@Catherine06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Catherine06)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-corolla-trans-oil-getting-into-motor/189198 "2023-02-20T18:39:08Z")

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Transmission oil leaking into motor. 06 toyota Corolla. It makes no sense. How could this be happening?

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## [Vampire drain on battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vampire-drain-on-battery/189202)

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**Author:** [@Marktoday](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marktoday)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vampire-drain-on-battery/189202 "2023-02-20T16:40:43Z")

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I have a Gen 1 2000 Honda CR-V. I had a vampire battery drain and after fully charging the battery, I pulled the following fuses. Auto door locks Dome lights Auxiliary power sockets (there’s the dash and a rear socket) …

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## [2008 Honda Accord transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-accord-transmission/189195)

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**Author:** [@jennifer\_184189](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jennifer_184189)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-accord-transmission/189195 "2023-02-20T15:12:45Z")

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We bought a 2008 Honda Accord for $9K when cars were hard to come by in November 2022. It has 181K miles but last weekend while driving 75 mph on the highway, the car just went wonky and wouldn’t go over 20 mph. Pulled o…

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## [2005 Ford Taurus - Seatbelt issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-taurus-seatbelt-issue/189210)

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**Author:** [@EllenBingham](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EllenBingham)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-taurus-seatbelt-issue/189210 "2023-02-20T14:40:17Z")

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Drivers seatbelt won’t click to lock.

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## [2011 Toyota Tacoma - Paint problems on this 12 year old vehicle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-tacoma-paint-problems-on-this-12-year-old-vehicle/189177)

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**Author:** [@GooberGoober](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GooberGoober)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2023, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-tacoma-paint-problems-on-this-12-year-old-vehicle/189177 "2023-02-19T22:11:22Z")

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The paint is chipping off VERY badly on the Roof and Hood and Passenger Quarter Panel. It looks like complete crap. This reflects very badly on the Toyota product.

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## [2011 Subaru Forester - No cruise when warning lights illuminate](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-subaru-forester-no-cruise-when-warning-lights-illuminate/189175)

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**Author:** [@Wally56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wally56)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-subaru-forester-no-cruise-when-warning-lights-illuminate/189175 "2023-02-18T20:13:08Z")

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My cruise will not work when 3 different idiot lights freeze up. This is a known problem with Subaru’s. Any idea what the fix is?

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## [2016 Subaru Forester Seat belt issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-forester-seat-belt-issue/189162)

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**Author:** [@GeraldPyskaty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeraldPyskaty)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-forester-seat-belt-issue/189162 "2023-02-18T19:34:08Z")

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seat belt does not come on

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## [2009 Ford Focus won't start--battery works, electricity work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-focus-wont-start-battery-works-electricity-work/189130)

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**Author:** [@r2anderson\_184138](https://community.cartalk.com/u/r2anderson_184138)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 1:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-focus-wont-start-battery-works-electricity-work/189130 "2023-02-18T01:15:33Z")

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My 2009 Ford Focus occasionally wouldn’t start, but if I waited a few seconds, it would start right up. Once I had to wait 15 minutes. Now, it won’t start at all. When I turn the ignition on, the lights and radio work, t…

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## [My manual makes a rattling sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-manual-makes-a-rattling-sound/188232)

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**Author:** [@Personalmine33\_183556](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Personalmine33_183556)\
**Replies:** 115\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 1:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-manual-makes-a-rattling-sound/188232 "2023-02-18T01:13:55Z")

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I have a weird noise with my manual transmission I have a 94 manual ford ranger and the transmission makes a noises like a bunch of rocks spinning in a tin can or chains. It only happens when I let off the clutch and d…

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## [Problems with the website](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-with-the-website/83188)

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**Author:** [@the\_same\_mountainbike](https://community.cartalk.com/u/the_same_mountainbike)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 12:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-with-the-website/83188 "2023-02-18T00:35:32Z")

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Been having a terrible time with this site lately. You guys are "over the top" with popups. I appreciate that the site is free, very well run, and you guys do a great job. But I just had to provide the feedback.

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## [2016 Cadillac Escalade - Rattles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-cadillac-escalade-rattles/189154)

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**Author:** [@glenn33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/glenn33)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2023, 12:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-cadillac-escalade-rattles/189154 "2023-02-18T00:08:31Z")

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2016 Escalade has bad rattle. Cadillac says the front struts are bad ($2700 to fix) and the 2nd row captain seats both have broken frames ($2500 a piece to fix). Very seldom does anyone sit in back and I do not drive on …

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## [1999 Saturn SC - Searching for parts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-saturn-sc-searching-for-parts/189186)

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**Author:** [@Stan08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stan08)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-saturn-sc-searching-for-parts/189186 "2023-02-17T18:46:01Z")

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Where do I order a replacement driver seatbelt assembly for a 99 SC2?

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## [1996 Chevy K1500 V6 manual](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-chevy-k1500-v6-manual/189167)

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**Author:** [@Jordan69](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jordan69)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-chevy-k1500-v6-manual/189167 "2023-02-17T17:23:56Z")

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Hello guys, I was driving the truck, and all of a sudden, it stalled as I was going 45 MPH. Many years ago, that happened to me on an old van, which turned out to be a mechanical fuel pump failure. So that was the first…

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## [98 Lesabre no turn over, radio/heater no work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-lesabre-no-turn-over-radio-heater-no-work/188925)

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**Author:** [@knocksensor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/knocksensor)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 2:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-lesabre-no-turn-over-radio-heater-no-work/188925 "2023-02-17T02:35:31Z")

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It was a few degrees above 0 last night. Today the car turned over to slow to start. I took the battery out and put a 6amp charger for 3 hours. The charger says its about 100% charged, if that is reliable. The batter…

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## [Intermittent CAT converter light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-cat-converter-light/189156)

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**Author:** [@frank14922\_184146](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frank14922_184146)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-cat-converter-light/189156 "2023-02-16T23:24:36Z")

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183k miles and CAT light occasionally turns on. Off now and has been for several weeks. Should I let well enough alone or start using Cataclean or equivalent? Is there any way such products can make matters worse? Than…

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## [2017 Toyota RAV4 - Tires, AM radio and a problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-rav4-tires-am-radio-and-a-problem/189169)

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**Author:** [@Pichi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pichi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 10:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-rav4-tires-am-radio-and-a-problem/189169 "2023-02-16T22:43:28Z")

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The sound of movement of tires cause static in AM radio. Is that a problem? I do not hear AM. but I am worry that can be a car problem.

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## [Turning signal switch broken, how do I replace it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turning-signal-switch-broken-how-do-i-replace-it/188768)

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**Author:** [@JunkBuyer69](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JunkBuyer69)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turning-signal-switch-broken-how-do-i-replace-it/188768 "2023-02-16T16:09:42Z")

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I have a 1994 ford ranger and the turning signal lever switch on the left of the steering wheel which was fully functional for a bit, was iffy yesterday and now only works for twisting to get the wipers on. It’s complete…

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## [2019 Toyota Highlander - Unusual vibration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-highlander-unusual-vibration/189134)

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**Author:** [@robert12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/robert12)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-highlander-unusual-vibration/189134 "2023-02-16T15:06:36Z")

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very slight vibration on light acceleration to 2 gear, like a fan belt whir-then gone

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## [Mixing Tires on 2015 Santa Fe](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mixing-tires-on-2015-santa-fe/189146)

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**Author:** [@frank14922\_184146](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frank14922_184146)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 4:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mixing-tires-on-2015-santa-fe/189146 "2023-02-16T04:05:25Z")

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Can I safely put 2 235/60 tires on the rear axle when the front has 235/55? Thanks.

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## [Stabilitrac and reduce engine speed on Traverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stabilitrac-and-reduce-engine-speed-on-traverse/189124)

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**Author:** [@mipope\_184134](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mipope_184134)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stabilitrac-and-reduce-engine-speed-on-traverse/189124 "2023-02-14T19:18:53Z")

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I have a 2014 Traverse that will randomly show service stabilatrac on dash then reduce engine speed and then stall. I ran code and it is P1682 If you let it sit a few minutes it will start back up and be fine for a few …

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## [2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Turn Signal Works Intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-dodge-grand-caravan-turn-signal-works-intermittently/189117)

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**Author:** [@acowan8730\_184131](https://community.cartalk.com/u/acowan8730_184131)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-dodge-grand-caravan-turn-signal-works-intermittently/189117 "2023-02-13T23:44:28Z")

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Hey all. Both my Caravans turn signals in the front will sometimes work and sometimes flash fast as if a bulb is blown. Both bulbs are good. Also when they are flashing fast the rear signals work but the front ones dont.…

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## [2011 Toyota Camry - Need a new dash](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-camry-need-a-new-dash/189090)

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**Author:** [@elenitagaribay](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elenitagaribay)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-camry-need-a-new-dash/189090 "2023-02-13T17:56:26Z")

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looking for a good dash board … that is not sticky

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## [1993 big block 454 7.4 l V8 intermittent screeching belts especially when started now a loss of power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-big-block-454-7-4-l-v8-intermittent-screeching-belts-especially-when-started-now-a-loss-of-power/189074)

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**Author:** [@Chkj887878](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chkj887878)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-big-block-454-7-4-l-v8-intermittent-screeching-belts-especially-when-started-now-a-loss-of-power/189074 "2023-02-13T15:41:24Z")

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Hi yall. You are my favorite group of people on earth. Hope I got an easy one. I have a 1993 big block 454 that has a belt squeal that went away and now I have really sluggish acceleration and it sounds like the R…

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## [2017 Lincoln MKC - Shaking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkc-shaking/188996)

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**Author:** [@al56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/al56)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2023, 12:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkc-shaking/188996 "2023-02-13T00:58:27Z")

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my 22017 lincoln mck is shaking when accurlate going at 50 to 65 mph i had the tires ballanced it seamed a little better but it is now getting worse what could be the problem the tires look very good no bulges.

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