# Maintenance/Repairs

**URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=128

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## [Radiator hose detached](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-hose-detached/187252)

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**Author:** [@stan\_paula\_182896](https://community.cartalk.com/u/stan_paula_182896)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-hose-detached/187252 "2022-11-06T20:39:57Z")

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Had to have repair work done after rear-ending someone. As the body shop got into the repair they decided the radiator needed to be replaced. 3 months/3000 miles after the repair, the bottom radiator hose disconnected …

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## [2003 Mercury Grand Marquis - Odd light behavior](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mercury-grand-marquis-odd-light-behavior/187250)

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**Author:** [@CGump](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CGump)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mercury-grand-marquis-odd-light-behavior/187250 "2022-11-06T17:44:10Z")

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with headlight switch in off position park lights come on periodically when car is started and dome lights stay on for long periods of time . will go off when driving for some short periods of time and longer periods som…

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## [Noise underneath car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-underneath-car/187280)

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**Author:** [@eer\_pr\_terminator\_182910](https://community.cartalk.com/u/eer_pr_terminator_182910)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-underneath-car/187280 "2022-11-06T15:25:48Z")

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I hit a dead dear and soon after started feeling and hearing loud banging or knocking sound from beneath the car specially in middle of car, mainly does it after like 10 minutes of driving or almost hitting 2,000 RPM, bu…

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## [2013 Buick LaCrosse - Back window broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-lacrosse-back-window-broken/187237)

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**Author:** [@DanielA.Huneke](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanielA.Huneke)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2022, 4:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-lacrosse-back-window-broken/187237 "2022-11-06T04:12:45Z")

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2013 Buick LaCross rear window exploded for no reason while owner was in doctor’s office (we manage the building). The entire window broke into cubes but is still in place. I’ve never seen anything like it. Very norma…

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## [2005 Cadillac Escalade - Steering knock](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-cadillac-escalade-steering-knock/187239)

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**Author:** [@05Caddy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/05Caddy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-cadillac-escalade-steering-knock/187239 "2022-11-05T20:05:24Z")

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Knocking noise in steering wheel when turning corners below 40 mpg. Worse when making left hand corners that right. Knock can also be felt when sitting still turning steering wheel from side to side.

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## [Error code only displays when I attempt to read data with a code scanner](https://community.cartalk.com/t/error-code-only-displays-when-i-attempt-to-read-data-with-a-code-scanner/187217)

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**Author:** [@kschumacher786\_182873](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kschumacher786_182873)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/error-code-only-displays-when-i-attempt-to-read-data-with-a-code-scanner/187217 "2022-11-05T14:57:17Z")

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I was attempting to read data on my 2009 Chevy Impala 3.5 but I can only see information from the ECM and A/C systems. When the code reader tries to acces the other modules the service traction control light starts flas…

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## [Multiple O2 sensor failure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/multiple-o2-sensor-failure/187256)

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**Author:** [@mmcleodhss\_182900](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mmcleodhss_182900)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 2:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/multiple-o2-sensor-failure/187256 "2022-11-05T02:44:35Z")

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After receiving service at my local dealership my valve cover was severely leaking oil. 3 quarts in 3 days… So, oil was leaking everywhere and was potentially being burned as well. 2 O2 sensors failed after the oil leak…

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## [2009 Toyota Venza - resetting trouble lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-venza-resetting-trouble-lights/187215)

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**Author:** [@Don44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Don44)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 12:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-venza-resetting-trouble-lights/187215 "2022-11-05T00:13:51Z")

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Can the dashboard trouble lights be reset after they have come on and stay on even while driving.Everything seems ok -brakes etc

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## [Jeep mileage issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-mileage-issues/187228)

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**Author:** [@Aluiksin\_182881](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Aluiksin_182881)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 11:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-mileage-issues/187228 "2022-11-04T23:56:35Z")

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Hey y’all. My car’s mileage has been getting worse, from about 16 mpg to 11 mpg. As well as the engine light being on and the gas cap sensor always being set off even when the cap is closed. There is also sometimes a sli…

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## [2016 Lincoln MKZ #- Rusting?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkz-rusting/187244)

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**Author:** [@FloydDMayfield](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FloydDMayfield)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 11:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkz-rusting/187244 "2022-11-04T23:11:02Z")

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After five years of ownership of my MKZ and rust is showing in both sides of the door and trunk. For a $50,000 vehicle you would think that American automakers would have better materials and engineering to not have thi…

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## [2014 Kia Soul P0141](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-soul-p0141/187232)

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**Author:** [@Stinky1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stinky1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-soul-p0141/187232 "2022-11-04T22:22:13Z")

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2014 Kia Soul 126,xxx miles. Check engine light came on a few days ago and it turned out to be a p0141, o2 heater sensor circuit bank 1 sensor 2. I let the car cool overnight and took my reading earlier before starting…

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## [2020 Toyota Highlander - Hard seats](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-toyota-highlander-hard-seats/172821)

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**Author:** [@Sojourner54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sojourner54)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 11:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-toyota-highlander-hard-seats/172821 "2022-11-03T11:16:34Z")

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The driver seat in the 2020 Toyota Highlander is very uncomfortable. My right leg goes numb after one hour. I have put it in several different positions. I am going to buy a pad for the seat. Why are they making the…

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## [2007 Toyota camry 4 cylinder - Battery warning and other noises](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-camry-4-cylinder-battery-warning-and-other-noises/187166)

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**Author:** [@imhotep1604409538\_181715](https://community.cartalk.com/u/imhotep1604409538_181715)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 12:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-camry-4-cylinder-battery-warning-and-other-noises/187166 "2022-11-04T00:05:11Z")

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Hello everyone, Few days back I started hearing a weird “airplane” takeoff noise from the engine when I started the car one morning. During driving the car, I could hear the same noise during accelerating. This happened…

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## [2015 Toyota Tacoma - Wet seatbets](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-tacoma-wet-seatbets/187224)

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**Author:** [@Al\_Moore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Al_Moore)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-tacoma-wet-seatbets/187224 "2022-11-03T22:44:51Z")

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Has anyone had problems with both front seatbelts getting wet after a rain? Or loud wind noise on the passenger side door?

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## [2018 Chevrolet Equinox - xm issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-equinox-xm-issues/187230)

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**Author:** [@Mario44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mario44)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-equinox-xm-issues/187230 "2022-11-03T20:46:01Z")

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XM radio displays antanae not found

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## [Please Excuse My Dumb Question about OIl](https://community.cartalk.com/t/please-excuse-my-dumb-question-about-oil/187072)

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**Author:** [@Joe-Guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joe-Guy)\
**Replies:** 76\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 12:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/please-excuse-my-dumb-question-about-oil/187072 "2022-11-03T00:54:02Z")

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I still have my low mileage 2002 Toyota Tundra which I bought new. I drive it now for about 3000 miles per year. It just passed 50,000 miles. I’ve been changing the oil every 6 months. It has extremely low mileage b…

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## [2006 Toyota Sequoia water leaking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-sequoia-water-leaking/187202)

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**Author:** [@kirstanstafford0\_182863](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kirstanstafford0_182863)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2022, 2:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-sequoia-water-leaking/187202 "2022-11-03T02:29:19Z")

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My 2006 Toyota Sequoia SR5 started leaking water excessively we replaced the radiator and the water pump it is still leaking but now from a different area My husband thinks it has something to do with needing to replace …

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## [2023 Mitsubishi Outlander - Door lock trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-mitsubishi-outlander-door-lock-trouble/187209)

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**Author:** [@bencb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bencb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-mitsubishi-outlander-door-lock-trouble/187209 "2022-11-02T21:47:42Z")

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door lock mechanism not working properly

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## [2019 Cadillac XTS - darkening backup camera screen](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-cadillac-xts-darkening-backup-camera-screen/187192)

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**Author:** [@jukaye](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jukaye)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-cadillac-xts-darkening-backup-camera-screen/187192 "2022-11-01T21:50:00Z")

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Does anyone know how to darken screen for backup camera in 2019 Cadillac XTS?

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## [Do I have to program after Expedition throttle body cleaning or replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-have-to-program-after-expedition-throttle-body-cleaning-or-replacement/187189)

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**Author:** [@Timmer92](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Timmer92)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-have-to-program-after-expedition-throttle-body-cleaning-or-replacement/187189 "2022-11-01T18:28:05Z")

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Hi all. Last night on my 2016 Ford Expedition motor quit. After restarting I was able to limp home, although it died once more in my driveway. I hooked up a scanner it noted that my throttle body is stuck closed. My …

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## [2013 Explorer Low Engine oil pressure when idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-explorer-low-engine-oil-pressure-when-idle/187149)

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**Author:** [@yedd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/yedd)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-explorer-low-engine-oil-pressure-when-idle/187149 "2022-11-01T18:13:23Z")

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Recently, within the last week or so, I’ve started getting a low engine oil pressure notification when idling. It doesn’t produce an error code that I can read off the ECU. The vehicle is over 100,000 miles and I change…

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## [2013 RAM 1500 - Backlight broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ram-1500-backlight-broken/187124)

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**Author:** [@Turk77](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Turk77)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ram-1500-backlight-broken/187124 "2022-11-01T18:12:09Z")

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why doesn’t the backlighting work on my headlight switch?

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## [2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD - Odd infotainment](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-silverado-2500hd-odd-infotainment/187184)

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**Author:** [@cliff54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cliff54)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-silverado-2500hd-odd-infotainment/187184 "2022-11-01T16:22:18Z")

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The information system randomly changes from infornation mode to audio mode.

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## [2021 Toyota RAV4 - recharging issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-toyota-rav4-recharging-issue/187162)

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**Author:** [@Jungiaan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jungiaan)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-toyota-rav4-recharging-issue/187162 "2022-11-01T16:03:52Z")

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After 3 days of standstill I had a flat battery from a PHEV. Leakage current is 50 mA, so no cause of problem. Charging voltage check shows that the battery is rarely charged. While driving you measure 12.6 V for 90% of …

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## [2014 Kia Sorento - AC smell](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-sorento-ac-smell/187178)

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**Author:** [@DB22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DB22)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-sorento-ac-smell/187178 "2022-11-01T14:35:43Z")

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My Kia Sorento 2014 has frequent / intermittent AC smell, the authorized workshop changed evaproator 2 times in 1 month, still the smell returns intermittently.

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## [2022 Volkswagen Tiguan- How do I program the seats](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-volkswagen-tiguan-how-do-i-program-the-seats/187156)

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**Author:** [@Help54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Help54)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-volkswagen-tiguan-how-do-i-program-the-seats/187156 "2022-11-01T13:30:59Z")

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Cannot find personalization to program my key to the memory seat. Is it not available on this model?

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## [Plugs and Injectors](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plugs-and-injectors/187076)

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**Author:** [@mstrlucky74](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mstrlucky74)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 11:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plugs-and-injectors/187076 "2022-10-31T23:03:01Z")

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So my wife has a 2016 jeep Cherokee with 80k miles. We had to bring it into Jeep to get a repair done( power take off). They said we needed to change the plugs and they recommended fuel injection cleaning. They asked if …

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## [01 Saturn - P0140 and P0446](https://community.cartalk.com/t/01-saturn-p0140-and-p0446/187171)

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**Author:** [@Lemba11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lemba11)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/01-saturn-p0140-and-p0446/187171 "2022-10-31T22:39:55Z")

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2001 Saturn SL1, 175,000 miles Could anyone help me to narrow down the items to troubleshoot here? I have simultaneous P0140 (O2 sensor) and P0446 (evap vent control circuit) codes. Does the combination of these codes p…

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## [2005 Suzuki Forenza - Timing belt broken - what now?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-suzuki-forenza-timing-belt-broken-what-now/187181)

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**Author:** [@Candycane](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Candycane)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-suzuki-forenza-timing-belt-broken-what-now/187181 "2022-10-31T21:09:07Z")

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My timing belt broke while driving how do I know if it damaged my engin?

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## [2017 Malibu blind spot warning system not working, settings option Collision/detection is missing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-malibu-blind-spot-warning-system-not-working-settings-option-collision-detection-is-missing/187164)

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**Author:** [@Hobbelson18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hobbelson18)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-malibu-blind-spot-warning-system-not-working-settings-option-collision-detection-is-missing/187164 "2022-10-31T13:15:26Z")

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Signal lights on mirrors not working, blind spot warning system not working, and the collision/detection settings are missing. Tried checking fuses but not luck any idea? Thanks

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