# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=119 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 120 --- ## [2015 Buick Encore - Paint issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-encore-paint-issues/188019)
**Author:** [@SherrieShatzen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SherrieShatzen)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2022, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-encore-paint-issues/188019 "2022-12-24T21:35:49Z")
The paint on the rear passenger side trim around the tailgate window & on the frame immediately adjacent to the window is peeling off. I parked my car while meeting up with a friend 7 when I returned a big chunk of paint… --- ## [Maintenance for Increased Performance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maintenance-for-increased-performance/188106)
**Author:** [@luke514](https://community.cartalk.com/u/luke514)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maintenance-for-increased-performance/188106 "2022-12-24T14:28:04Z")
Hi! I don’t know if this is the right section of the forum, if not, please redirect me to the correct one and I will rewrite the question. I have had a 2006 Toyota Yaris Hatchback (900cc 69hp) gasoline (petrol) for alm… --- ## [2018 Audi Cabriolet - Visor falls off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-audi-cabriolet-visor-falls-off/188027)
**Author:** [@RosemarieLestino](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RosemarieLestino)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-audi-cabriolet-visor-falls-off/188027 "2022-12-23T21:56:45Z")
The sun visor falls off. Cheap plastic clip. This is three of them now that have broken. You can not use the sun visor or you will find it in your lap. --- ## [2016 Camry Leak in the trunk](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-camry-leak-in-the-trunk/188031)
**Author:** [@ddavis0895\_183406](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ddavis0895_183406)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-camry-leak-in-the-trunk/188031 "2022-12-23T21:27:01Z")
Hello in this picture is my pressure vent. It works and does its job as it should but anytime it rains or such water starts pouring in from the edges of it and it creates a little pond underneath it. What can I do to … --- ## [2000 Cadillac DeVille - Broken seat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-cadillac-deville-broken-seat/188100)
**Author:** [@CADDYDADDY25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CADDYDADDY25)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-cadillac-deville-broken-seat/188100 "2022-12-23T20:56:40Z")
Driver seat won’t work on 2000 Caddilac Deville --- ## [2007 Toyota Sienna - Broken garage door button](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-sienna-broken-garage-door-button/188089)
**Author:** [@Frank32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Frank32)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-sienna-broken-garage-door-button/188089 "2022-12-23T20:43:00Z")
On the multi information display console the button is broke on the garage door opener. How can it be fix? --- ## [Is my alternator fine?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-alternator-fine/188053)
**Author:** [@Wsoldier182](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wsoldier182)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-alternator-fine/188053 "2022-12-23T20:22:46Z")
I have a 2014 Ford Focus, 2.0l flex and automatic transmission. I was testing my battery with a multimeter and noticed that with the engine running the battery was being charged at 15.5V, this was after sitting overnight… --- ## [Bright metal shavings on wheel sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bright-metal-shavings-on-wheel-sensor/188084)
**Author:** [@jimkoe329\_179295](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jimkoe329_179295)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bright-metal-shavings-on-wheel-sensor/188084 "2022-12-23T17:41:03Z")
My abs light came on and my code reader read RR sensor no signal. Replaced the sensor and inspected the abs ring by looking in the sensor hole. Looked shiny, clean and intact. Sprayed carb cleaner in and blew it out. The… --- ## [2006 Hyundai Tucson - Trembles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-hyundai-tucson-trembles/188098)
**Author:** [@jkerma10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jkerma10)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-hyundai-tucson-trembles/188098 "2022-12-23T17:34:32Z")
About a couple of weeks ago my 2006 Tucson started to tremble sometimes when I drove it. It only has 1004000 miles on it. The trembling was pretty bad today & the engine light came on and stayed on. I checked all the flu… --- ## [Does my car look like it's totaled?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-car-look-like-its-totaled/188087)
**Author:** [@vaydrioness\_183446](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vaydrioness_183446)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-car-look-like-its-totaled/188087 "2022-12-23T16:01:42Z")
Hi, I wanted some feedback on my situation. I got into an accident recently and was trying to determine what plans I needed to make. The front tire was flung off during the accident, and the passenger side door had to be… --- ## [Replacement rear view mirror?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacement-rear-view-mirror/188063)
**Author:** [@slapwrap\_183430](https://community.cartalk.com/u/slapwrap_183430)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2022, 9:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacement-rear-view-mirror/188063 "2022-12-23T09:33:07Z")
Hi. I’m hoping someone can help me. I need a new rear view mirror for my 2016 Jetta (it fell off and the mechanism is kaput so there’s no fixing it). I did a little reading and learned it’s easy to do yourself (I don’t h… --- ## [2009 Audi Q5 Petrol engine sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-audi-q5-petrol-engine-sound/188051)
**Author:** [@ysw010109\_183421](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ysw010109_183421)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-audi-q5-petrol-engine-sound/188051 "2022-12-22T23:54:12Z")
Hi, I have 2009 Audi Q5 Petrol done about 130,xxxKM. Recently the engine sounds a little bit weird. No error codes and issues when driving. Try to rectify the noise but have no clue where it’s coming from. I’ve uploade… --- ## [2014 Chevrolet Spark - heat stops working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-spark-heat-stops-working/174810)
**Author:** [@lynn10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lynn10)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-spark-heat-stops-working/174810 "2022-12-22T23:24:57Z")
My heat stops working suddenly has happened couple times but today it happened when i was leaving for work in -22 had to pay $53 for cab when i just bought a car in July, what do i check to figure out the problem? --- ## [2014 Hyundai Accent - Old battery strategy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-hyundai-accent-old-battery-strategy/188078)
**Author:** [@Joann10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joann10)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-hyundai-accent-old-battery-strategy/188078 "2022-12-22T22:17:12Z")
I have an old battery and it’s-20 outside. Is it better to wait until air temperature reaches at least 0 to try and start it? --- ## [Leak under front left. Full brake fluid, bad brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/leak-under-front-left-full-brake-fluid-bad-brakes/187968)
**Author:** [@Kay.bayyy\_183366](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kay.bayyy_183366)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/leak-under-front-left-full-brake-fluid-bad-brakes/187968 "2022-12-22T22:09:26Z")
Just saw a leak tonight under the front left (driver’s side). Haven’t driven the car all week, it’s not from rain or AC. Not sure what it might be coming from? Also the brakes have been bad. Randomly going almost all th… --- ## [2011 Chrysler Town & Country - Brake warning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chrysler-town-country-brake-warning/188075)
**Author:** [@tomspina](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tomspina)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chrysler-town-country-brake-warning/188075 "2022-12-22T21:49:47Z")
Frequently brake light shows on dash. picture of engine shows all the time Had engine light worked on returned all the time. Brake light shows often. --- ## [Mercedes Benz 2008 B Class](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-benz-2008-b-class/187975)
**Author:** [@looserycomposer\_183376](https://community.cartalk.com/u/looserycomposer_183376)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mercedes-benz-2008-b-class/187975 "2022-12-22T20:20:54Z")
A couple days ago I took my car to a mechanic as he was having a look to check if it was worthy buying it for himself long story short he decided not to buy it . In the past days my car doesn’t turn on at all and the fan… --- ## [2011 Hyundai i20 - Squeaky noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-hyundai-i20-squeaky-noise/188046)
**Author:** [@chigueryoussef7\_183418](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chigueryoussef7_183418)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-hyundai-i20-squeaky-noise/188046 "2022-12-22T18:48:22Z")
My car (2011 Hyundai i20) makes a squeaky noise randomly from time to time after going over a bunch of speed bumps. The suspension is still fresh and I found from my research that the problem might be related to the bush… --- ## [1999 Pontiac Sunfire - Shuts off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-pontiac-sunfire-shuts-off/188065)
**Author:** [@1969willliam](https://community.cartalk.com/u/1969willliam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 2:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-pontiac-sunfire-shuts-off/188065 "2022-12-22T02:57:29Z")
shutting off and on on occasions while driving it. --- ## [2006 Honda Odyssey Manual Sliding Door Rear Latch Broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-odyssey-manual-sliding-door-rear-latch-broken/188061)
**Author:** [@jacobsreds777\_183429](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jacobsreds777_183429)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2022, 1:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-odyssey-manual-sliding-door-rear-latch-broken/188061 "2022-12-22T01:40:18Z")
Hello! I have a 2006 Honda Odyssey with manual sliding doors. On one of the doors the rear latch fails to fully engage, so when I shut the door, it will lock in place temporarily, before popping open again seconds later… --- ## [E36 Randomly dies on cold start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/e36-randomly-dies-on-cold-start/188056)
**Author:** [@Kalcho](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kalcho)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/e36-randomly-dies-on-cold-start/188056 "2022-12-21T23:30:37Z")
VID\_20221221\_160447.mp4 - VEED – Here is a video of the problem. When I start the car cold in the morning It shuts down in random time periods and it shakes a lot. I have to wait for at least 5 to 10 minute to drive it … --- ## [5.0 Mustang fishtailing in a straight line](https://community.cartalk.com/t/5-0-mustang-fishtailing-in-a-straight-line/188035)
**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 11:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/5-0-mustang-fishtailing-in-a-straight-line/188035 "2022-12-21T23:21:00Z")
I have a 2013 mustang 5.0 coyote (auto) that fishtails (rear end breaks loose) when I accelerate hard from either a dead stop or even sometimes in second gear while coasting at 40 MPH. If I give it anything more than 2/3… --- ## [Should I tow my car to a different mechanic for a second opinion?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-tow-my-car-to-a-different-mechanic-for-a-second-opinion/187804)
**Author:** [@SMandLD\_183244](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SMandLD_183244)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-tow-my-car-to-a-different-mechanic-for-a-second-opinion/187804 "2022-12-21T19:19:13Z")
Hi everyone, I don’t know much about cars and I could use some advice. My car was a Toyota Corolla 2012, and it was well mantained, regular oil changes and whatnot. It had about 200,000 km on it. I was driving it one … --- ## [2017 Toyota Camry - Infotainment issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-camry-infotainment-issue/188029)
**Author:** [@duncanhank09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/duncanhank09)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 11:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-camry-infotainment-issue/188029 "2022-12-21T11:19:19Z")
My cannot play data cds, but can play audio cds --- ## [Help Identifying Leak In Engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-identifying-leak-in-engine/188048)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 3:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-identifying-leak-in-engine/188048 "2022-12-21T03:15:19Z")
Hello Friends, I have a 2005 Camry with about 190k miles on it. When doing an oil change today, I noticed some leaks underneath the beauty cover of the engine. It’s a 2AZ-FE engine. I noticed some wet liquid in the foll… --- ## [2023 Jeep Cherokee -Inside windshield cracks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-jeep-cherokee-inside-windshield-cracks/187964)
**Author:** [@Dona09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dona09)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 12:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-jeep-cherokee-inside-windshield-cracks/187964 "2022-12-21T00:16:25Z")
My winshield has developed 2 seperate cracks but they are on the inside of the windshield. You cannot feel it on the outside. What would cause this --- ## [2006 Kia Amanti - Oil leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-kia-amanti-oil-leak/188041)
**Author:** [@VereHart](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VereHart)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-kia-amanti-oil-leak/188041 "2022-12-20T23:51:54Z")
oil leak on to exhaust pipe --- ## [2019 Nissan Rogue - Heat issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-nissan-rogue-heat-issue/188037)
**Author:** [@Leasil](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Leasil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 11:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-nissan-rogue-heat-issue/188037 "2022-12-20T23:46:34Z")
The heating system is not working. It is a aroad hazzar as the windshield is not fully defrosted. --- ## [2014 Ford Fusion - Shuts off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fusion-shuts-off/188044)
**Author:** [@jimG39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jimG39)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 11:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fusion-shuts-off/188044 "2022-12-20T23:40:33Z")
Engine shuts down if left at idle for 4 to 5 minutes. Will restart when accelerator is depressed while cranking and let off. Acts like it is experiencing fuel starvation. After a few tries, it seems to clear out and perf… --- ## [Car Repair Bill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-repair-bill/188023)
**Author:** [@MikeInNH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeInNH)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-repair-bill/188023 "2022-12-20T15:00:09Z")
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