# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=159 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 160 --- ## [Radial Pull](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radial-pull/85138)
**Author:** [@inspector3500](https://community.cartalk.com/u/inspector3500)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radial-pull/85138 "2022-05-20T18:43:09Z")
My truck has always pulled to the right. I was told by Dodge it was the way the camber was set so the tiers would track straight at highway speeds, even on the highway I thought it pulled hard to the right. My arm would … --- ## [My 2008 BMW 118d wont start. The start motor cranks for 1 second and then gives up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-2008-bmw-118d-wont-start-the-start-motor-cranks-for-1-second-and-then-gives-up/183957)
**Author:** [@viktorb67\_180629](https://community.cartalk.com/u/viktorb67_180629)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2022, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-2008-bmw-118d-wont-start-the-start-motor-cranks-for-1-second-and-then-gives-up/183957 "2022-05-20T13:42:51Z")
(2008 BMW 118d) Hello. I have a problem with my car, it wont start. The engine cranks sometimes 0.5 sec and sometimes 1.5 sec and it gives up. And i have no idéa what it is. I replaced my battery 3 months ago so that sho… --- ## [HVAC issue: Blend door stuck on Hot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hvac-issue-blend-door-stuck-on-hot/184199)
**Author:** [@Grillstone](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Grillstone)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hvac-issue-blend-door-stuck-on-hot/184199 "2022-05-19T22:38:24Z")
Hi! I need some advice on an HVAC issue with a 1999 Mercury Sable. It’s an LS so it has a climate control system (you set a temp rather than just a cold/hot knob) I was driving on a nice warm day with the AC on, and al… --- ## [2012 Hyundai Genesis - Dash crack and gas smell](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-genesis-dash-crack-and-gas-smell/184189)
**Author:** [@Ambush45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ambush45)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2022, 10:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-genesis-dash-crack-and-gas-smell/184189 "2022-05-19T22:31:14Z")
Cracked dash on passenger side above air bag!! Always have sun visor up and treat with vinyl/leather protection. I dont understand how it still happens. Also gas smell/fumes from rear of vehicle after fill up. SO ANNOYIN… --- ## [Hyundai HB20 1.6 Gamma Engine Noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-hb20-1-6-gamma-engine-noise/184206)
**Author:** [@gabccin\_180835](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gabccin_180835)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2022, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-hb20-1-6-gamma-engine-noise/184206 "2022-05-19T21:22:18Z")
Hello, how are you doing? I’m from Brazil and I have an automatic Hyundai HB20 that has a 1.6 Gamma Engine with 26000 miles (F4FA/F4FC) and it’s making a whining noise around 1500RPM, it only happens when the car is war… --- ## [Jacking up corner pinch weld, 2 wheels lifting up?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jacking-up-corner-pinch-weld-2-wheels-lifting-up/183896)
**Author:** [@snahfu](https://community.cartalk.com/u/snahfu)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2022, 12:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jacking-up-corner-pinch-weld-2-wheels-lifting-up/183896 "2022-05-19T00:52:22Z")
I noticed when I jack up a corner pinch weld, BOTH the front and rear wheel will start lifting up even though I am only jacking one spot. (e.g. If i jack the pinch weld on the rear passenger side, the front passenger sid… --- ## [2006 Toyota 4Runner - Knock issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-4runner-knock-issues/184181)
**Author:** [@Brokedown2022](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brokedown2022)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-4runner-knock-issues/184181 "2022-05-18T16:54:57Z")
I drove my 2006 Toyota 4Runner for a year and a half with a knock (only for lack of funds to get it repaired) but also it never affected the way it handled or drove - it never ran hot - it didn’t use any oil or other flu… --- ## [A/C is cold until the fan is on high, then it's warm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-is-cold-until-the-fan-is-on-high-then-its-warm/92702)
**Author:** [@Mitchmiller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mitchmiller)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-is-cold-until-the-fan-is-on-high-then-its-warm/92702 "2022-05-18T14:30:03Z")
When the a/c fan is on any setting other than the highest setting the air comes out cold. When the fan is set to the highest setting, it only comes out warm. This happens regardless of a/c or max a/c setting, regardless … --- ## [Megane 1.5 dci-High biting point after new clutch replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/megane-1-5-dci-high-biting-point-after-new-clutch-replacement/184197)
**Author:** [@Slayer92](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Slayer92)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/megane-1-5-dci-high-biting-point-after-new-clutch-replacement/184197 "2022-05-17T23:51:17Z")
Hello, At 190 000 km, I changed the whole clutch kit( flywheel, disk, pressure plate, release bearing) because I had clutch slipping, stiff pedal, and a high biting point. The mechanic confirmed that the previous clutch… --- ## [1992 Chrysler LeBaron - Wire harness fixed it](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-chrysler-lebaron-wire-harness-fixed-it/184191)
**Author:** [@frank07](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frank07)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-chrysler-lebaron-wire-harness-fixed-it/184191 "2022-05-17T23:20:26Z")
My 92 lebaron was in limp mode locked in 2nd gear automatic 4spd…changed many parts the finally unwrapped wire harness near the trans also near exhaust and radiator hose and trans lines…any place there was heat…I did not… --- ## [2002 Toyota Tundra 4WD Truck - Transmission issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-tundra-4wd-truck-transmission-issues/184166)
**Author:** [@AH3K](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AH3K)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-tundra-4wd-truck-transmission-issues/184166 "2022-05-17T22:01:37Z")
02 Tundra 4.7 V8, ext cab A/T - shifting out of PARK, will only go down to REVERSE, but NOT into Drive or lower… starts/runs fine and DOES move in Reverse. --- ## [How do I pass inspection in Texas with a check engine light (clearing codes)?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-pass-inspection-in-texas-with-a-check-engine-light-clearing-codes/184092)
**Author:** [@nickc498](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nickc498)\ **Replies:** 65\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-pass-inspection-in-texas-with-a-check-engine-light-clearing-codes/184092 "2022-05-16T23:38:40Z")
Hello. I’m getting a P0420 code due to oil burning and leaking which is causing issues with the catalytic converter. Someone told me that I should clear the code, drive 60 miles, and then get the inspection done. They … --- ## [2018 Chevy Tahoe won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevy-tahoe-won-t-start/184131)
**Author:** [@PappaBear23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PappaBear23)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevy-tahoe-won-t-start/184131 "2022-05-16T19:48:46Z")
This one is a doosey Drove back from work yesterday and parked my car like normal at my apartment complex. My commute is only 15 minutes. Go back 3 hours later to go out, go to start the car. Nothing. No cranking, no … --- ## [2015 Dodge Caravan - Nav won't accept any inputs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-dodge-caravan-nav-wont-accept-any-inputs/184169)
**Author:** [@alan54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alan54)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-dodge-caravan-nav-wont-accept-any-inputs/184169 "2022-05-16T13:13:30Z")
navigation not accepting data input 2015 dodge grand caravan --- ## [Aftermarket Parts for Exotic Super Cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/aftermarket-parts-for-exotic-super-cars/184138)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/aftermarket-parts-for-exotic-super-cars/184138 "2022-05-16T12:08:08Z")
Where online can you get aftermarket parts for “Exotic Super Cats”? I can’t find any. I’m wondering if these type of manufactures like Lamborghini or Bugatti don’t allow third party manufacturers to make aftermarket part… --- ## [When the clutch is pushed, a squeak occurs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-the-clutch-is-pushed-a-squeak-occurs/184154)
**Author:** [@2010MNTriton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/2010MNTriton)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 11:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-the-clutch-is-pushed-a-squeak-occurs/184154 "2022-05-16T11:37:02Z")
When I push the clutch, it squeaks whilst I’m moving the pedal, stops when the clutch is fully depressed, then squeaks as I release the clutch. Happens both with the engine on and off and I’ve confirmed it’s not the peda… --- ## [2018 Toyota Land Cruiser - Tire pressure question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-toyota-land-cruiser-tire-pressure-question/184173)
**Author:** [@Rusty49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rusty49)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 11:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-toyota-land-cruiser-tire-pressure-question/184173 "2022-05-16T11:08:56Z")
Recommended tyre pressure for Toyo all terrain tyres --- ## [2015 Altima ran low oil won't crank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-altima-ran-low-oil-wont-crank/184148)
**Author:** [@brendanfitz9\_180789](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brendanfitz9_180789)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 11:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-altima-ran-low-oil-wont-crank/184148 "2022-05-15T23:59:43Z")
2015 Nissan Altima I got back from out of town and my friend had been using my car went to start and no crank at all. Oil was under car and looked to be leaking. Went to start and nothing. Friend has gone AWOL and I’m… --- ## [ABS light problems/Transmission problems/speedometer problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-light-problems-transmission-problems-speedometer-problems/182755)
**Author:** [@redneckred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/redneckred)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-light-problems-transmission-problems-speedometer-problems/182755 "2022-05-15T23:44:39Z")
I have a 2008 Silverado 1500. I started having problems with the transmission out of the blue not wanting to shift out of 1st gear when taking off from a red light or just taking off. I could manually shift to 2nd but … --- ## [1999 GMC Jimmy - Cuts in and out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-gmc-jimmy-cuts-in-and-out/184145)
**Author:** [@brian01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brian01)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-gmc-jimmy-cuts-in-and-out/184145 "2022-05-15T23:20:41Z")
car starts easy and sounds good but when driving 50 it cuts in and out --- ## [2019 Toyota Tacoma - Rear brake noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-tacoma-rear-brake-noise/184160)
**Author:** [@Kalr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kalr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-tacoma-rear-brake-noise/184160 "2022-05-15T23:17:20Z")
rear brakes make a noise in reverse, only 43,000.ml --- ## [2011 Hyundai Sonata - Steering wheel controls quit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-hyundai-sonata-steering-wheel-controls-quit/184116)
**Author:** [@Allen58](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Allen58)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2022, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-hyundai-sonata-steering-wheel-controls-quit/184116 "2022-05-12T15:09:36Z")
steering wheel controls not working --- ## [2017 Mazda CX-9 - Nav issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-mazda-cx-9-nav-issues/184129)
**Author:** [@Kenlbear](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kenlbear)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-mazda-cx-9-nav-issues/184129 "2022-05-15T14:33:11Z")
Navigation system is intermittent, Restarts often. Usually does not work. Communications and radio are OK. --- ## [Android Head Unit installation - Intel sc9853i](https://community.cartalk.com/t/android-head-unit-installation-intel-sc9853i/161066)
**Author:** [@nsr.honda\_158117](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nsr.honda_158117)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/android-head-unit-installation-intel-sc9853i/161066 "2022-05-15T13:46:48Z")
Hi there, already a big thanks for reading, bought an Android Head Unit online: Intel Spreadtrum sc9853i, 64GB / 4GB Ram. Supposed to be specifically for my car, but so far except for turning on nothing works: no sound… --- ## [2012 Lexus LS 460 - Odd metallic noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lexus-ls-460-odd-metallic-noise/184143)
**Author:** [@DAP50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DAP50)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 1:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lexus-ls-460-odd-metallic-noise/184143 "2022-05-15T01:37:34Z")
Metallic noise coming from under car after being driven for about 10 to 15 minutes, and after going over bumps. --- ## [Spare tire explodes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/spare-tire-explodes/53212)
**Author:** [@John\_Z\_Wetmore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_Z_Wetmore)\ **Replies:** 65\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2022, 1:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/spare-tire-explodes/53212 "2022-05-15T01:08:10Z")
Last month, when it was getting up to 100F in Maryland, my spare tire blew out while it was sitting in the trunk. It even shredded the steel belts in the tread. I had set it to the same pressure as the other tires just… --- ## [2022 Hyundai Tucson - Lost power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-hyundai-tucson-lost-power/184133)
**Author:** [@Jeanie35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jeanie35)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2022, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-hyundai-tucson-lost-power/184133 "2022-05-14T23:22:13Z")
new hyundai tucson lost power, did not stop completely but went very slowly. Tried several times to get it going. Finally turned off engine and back on again and all was fine. --- ## [2021 Mazda Mazda6 - Chipped paint](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-mazda-mazda6-chipped-paint/184114)
**Author:** [@Worried1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Worried1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2022, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-mazda-mazda6-chipped-paint/184114 "2022-05-14T22:15:09Z")
Bought a 2021 mazda 6 Touring Plus in soul red crystal color and noticed at the point of sale that there was paint chipping on the hood and side panel. Dealer is offering to touch it up, but now I am mortified reading a… --- ## [2013 BMW 320 Decode request](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-bmw-320-decode-request/184066)
**Author:** [@BN56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BN56)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 12:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-bmw-320-decode-request/184066 "2022-05-13T00:17:23Z")
We are getting error “Drivetrain malfunction” E12C1C error code Any independent BMW shop around bay area near SFO ? --- ## [Added small amount of trany fluid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/added-small-amount-of-trany-fluid/184122)
**Author:** [@knocksensor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/knocksensor)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2022, 12:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/added-small-amount-of-trany-fluid/184122 "2022-05-13T00:06:31Z")
Yesterday I was topping off the oil in a 98 Lesabre and as I started to pour it looked a bit red. I stopped. I believe someone put trany fluid in a bottle of that said oil. I would say I put in a 1/4 of a qt give or t… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=158) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=160)