# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=163 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 164 --- ## [2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee - Radio glitch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-grand-cherokee-radio-glitch/183872)
**Author:** [@Anastasiades](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Anastasiades)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-grand-cherokee-radio-glitch/183872 "2022-04-27T23:47:37Z")
radio volume doesn’t goes down stay up --- ## [Blend door actuator 2007 Silverado Classic not the actuator](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blend-door-actuator-2007-silverado-classic-not-the-actuator/182988)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blend-door-actuator-2007-silverado-classic-not-the-actuator/182988 "2022-04-27T22:23:18Z")
Last year, I only got heat on the drivers side. I replaced the blend door actuator. While I had the old one out, I did check that the blend doors moved freely and easily. Worked all summer. Now having the same proble… --- ## [1994 Buick LeSabre - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-buick-lesabre-wont-start/183826)
**Author:** [@paul2500](https://community.cartalk.com/u/paul2500)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-buick-lesabre-wont-start/183826 "2022-04-27T20:41:57Z")
1994 buick Le sabra hard to start it has spark when start it runs it smooth and strong shut it off it wont start ? --- ## [2013 Kia Optima - Voice recognition is lonely](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-kia-optima-voice-recognition-is-lonely/183839)
**Author:** [@Swkissthis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Swkissthis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 1:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-kia-optima-voice-recognition-is-lonely/183839 "2022-04-27T01:58:32Z")
The voice recognition in my 2013 Kia Optima keeps coming on by itself, like maybe the button is stuck but it isn’t. It repeatedly comes on saying, “by name or by number.” i can’t even play music because of the constant … --- ## [2002 Mazda Protege5 - After I drilled out the lock](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mazda-protege5-after-i-drilled-out-the-lock/183854)
**Author:** [@jefflane.lane](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jefflane.lane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mazda-protege5-after-i-drilled-out-the-lock/183854 "2022-04-27T14:15:08Z")
i lost my keys 3 days after buying 02 protege 5 manual trans. im no mechanic when i drilled and taped the ignition took cylinder out struck a screwdriver inti it and nothing. after ABOUT 3 HRS IT FINALLY STARTED NOT SUR… --- ## [Do I need an ecu reprogram after changing ECU (and why)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-an-ecu-reprogram-after-changing-ecu-and-why/183556)
**Author:** [@djh17\_177190](https://community.cartalk.com/u/djh17_177190)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 5:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-an-ecu-reprogram-after-changing-ecu-and-why/183556 "2022-04-27T05:11:15Z")
Just did my first engine swap. Now the car no crank no start with radiator fans blowing full blast. I know for a fact the new engine ran. Old engine cranked. My first thought is immobilizer is tripped. Will look deeper t… --- ## [Engine noise when gas pedal engaged](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-noise-when-gas-pedal-engaged/52561)
**Author:** [@msmothers](https://community.cartalk.com/u/msmothers)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 4:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-noise-when-gas-pedal-engaged/52561 "2022-04-27T04:49:37Z")
My car suddenly has been making a loud reving/vibration noise when I step on the gas. It sounds like it is coming from the hood/engine area. It does not make this sound when the car is idling or when I am braking. Any th… --- ## [2008 Infiniti FX35 - Any background on this vehicle?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-infiniti-fx35-any-background-on-this-vehicle/183836)
**Author:** [@AUDIODRIVER](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AUDIODRIVER)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 4:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-infiniti-fx35-any-background-on-this-vehicle/183836 "2022-04-27T04:41:15Z")
I just bought an 08 FX35. What issues have you had? TIA --- ## [I Want To Connect With A Headlight Assembly Connector](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-want-to-connect-with-a-headlight-assembly-connector/183834)
**Author:** [@gudenteit](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gudenteit)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 2:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-want-to-connect-with-a-headlight-assembly-connector/183834 "2022-04-27T02:59:47Z")
The headlight assembly gang connector for the left side headlight assembly of my 2000 Buick Century Custom has a bad connecting female pin socket so I want to replace it. A couple years ago I saw one at an aftermarket au… --- ## [2009 GMC Yukon XL - Oil issue and ticking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-gmc-yukon-xl-oil-issue-and-ticking/183788)
**Author:** [@Mynameismark](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mynameismark)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-gmc-yukon-xl-oil-issue-and-ticking/183788 "2022-04-26T12:40:37Z")
My wife drove to New York I had gotten an oil change about 3 weeks earlier 6 quarts of oil it was running 3 quarts low she got the New York for four quarts of oil in it it makes a ticking noise or knocking noise her neph… --- ## [2004 Dodge Dakota - Moans in reverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-dakota-moans-in-reverse/183795)
**Author:** [@LuciAChristopher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LuciAChristopher)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-dakota-moans-in-reverse/183795 "2022-04-26T12:39:10Z")
When cold, loud moaning sound from brakes in reverse, but now in forward also. It stops when truck warms up. Has gotten louder and louder. --- ## [Question about tire tread safety levels](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-about-tire-tread-safety-levels/183775)
**Author:** [@oldwaysx](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldwaysx)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 12:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-about-tire-tread-safety-levels/183775 "2022-04-26T12:32:27Z")
My tires tread is on the 4/32 of inch part of a ruler or close to where the change soon part of this image is: One is flat at that level and the others are just worn down to that same level. Should I go ahead and jus… --- ## [2009 Ford Focus clicks twice no start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-focus-clicks-twice-no-start/183644)
**Author:** [@jameson.luttrell\_154832](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jameson.luttrell_154832)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-focus-clicks-twice-no-start/183644 "2022-04-26T12:22:48Z")
My neighbors car wont start. There’s two clicks then nothing. He replaced the starter and the relay. Neither worked. Battery is at 12.58V. I’d appreciate any suggestions. --- ## [Have you seen this alternator problem before?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/have-you-seen-this-alternator-problem-before/182798)
**Author:** [@Dean-in-Des-Moines](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dean-in-Des-Moines)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 1:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/have-you-seen-this-alternator-problem-before/182798 "2022-04-26T01:42:18Z")
This is from my 2009 Kia Sedona with ~140,000m… I found the brushes in my alternator shorted together with old, waste brush material and a bit of oil or road grime. I’ve never heard of this before and wondered if any of… --- ## [Are these tires properly on the rim?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/are-these-tires-properly-on-the-rim/183806)
**Author:** [@tirenoob](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tirenoob)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2022, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/are-these-tires-properly-on-the-rim/183806 "2022-04-25T21:18:31Z")
I recently replaced had two tires replaced on my wife’s 2006 Toyota Corolla. She complained that they looked a little flat. The air pressure seems okay, 30 psi, but they do seem to bulge at the bottom. They also seem a b… --- ## [2017 Audi A3 - TPMS after new tires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-audi-a3-tpms-after-new-tires/183748)
**Author:** [@Robert20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert20)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2022, 4:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-audi-a3-tpms-after-new-tires/183748 "2022-04-25T04:39:42Z")
New tires and check pressure light is on and pressure is correct. --- ## [Vw jetta 1.9tdi -96 clutch problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-jetta-1-9tdi-96-clutch-problem/183770)
**Author:** [@lowet2k](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lowet2k)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-jetta-1-9tdi-96-clutch-problem/183770 "2022-04-24T21:25:09Z")
So, I got a jetta with clutch problems. The clutch stopped working for the last owner, and after pumping the pedal he could drive it home. After that he left it at the parkinglot. So what I did was to first bleed the cl… --- ## [2018 Chevrolet Malibu - Turn signal issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-malibu-turn-signal-issues/183750)
**Author:** [@badmalibu](https://community.cartalk.com/u/badmalibu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-malibu-turn-signal-issues/183750 "2022-04-24T17:08:10Z")
Left signal remains on after turning. Have to shut it off manually each and every time! --- ## [2016 Toyota Prius - Where to go after warranty is up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-prius-where-to-go-after-warranty-is-up/183786)
**Author:** [@Wayne20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wayne20)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-prius-where-to-go-after-warranty-is-up/183786 "2022-04-24T15:45:23Z")
Where is a good place to take your car for routine maintenance after your warranty expires? --- ## [2008 Lincoln MKX - Where is the amp?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lincoln-mkx-where-is-the-amp/183742)
**Author:** [@Harris4398](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Harris4398)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lincoln-mkx-where-is-the-amp/183742 "2022-04-24T13:52:14Z")
Where is the factory amplifier located at in 2008 Lincoln mkx --- ## [2004 Acura TSX - Flutters and shakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-acura-tsx-flutters-and-shakes/183784)
**Author:** [@Erics](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Erics)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-acura-tsx-flutters-and-shakes/183784 "2022-04-24T13:48:51Z")
My car when idling in drive or reverse flutters or shakes like it wants to stall but doesn’t even after 5 minutes. --- ## [Tpms tool and an obd2 code reader for free](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tpms-tool-and-an-obd2-code-reader-for-free/183782)
**Author:** [@Doramao](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Doramao)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 11:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tpms-tool-and-an-obd2-code-reader-for-free/183782 "2022-04-24T11:29:11Z")
I have an idle tpms tool and an obd2 code reader. I’m not going to take them with me as I’m moving to another country to live, and take it away for free if you need. --- ## [4 wheel drive won't engage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4-wheel-drive-wont-engage/183739)
**Author:** [@claytonmaccartny2\_180476](https://community.cartalk.com/u/claytonmaccartny2_180476)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 6:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4-wheel-drive-wont-engage/183739 "2022-04-24T06:03:13Z")
Okay, I have a 1997 GMC jimmy with the 4.3. Ive had problems in the past with the 4 wheel drive, and ive gotten them fixed before. This one is puzzling me though. When I click the 4HI button, the light just blinks for ab… --- ## [2007 Camry consuming A LOT of oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-camry-consuming-a-lot-of-oil/183756)
**Author:** [@jayemersonsmith96\_180490](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jayemersonsmith96_180490)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 2:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-camry-consuming-a-lot-of-oil/183756 "2022-04-24T02:24:49Z")
My camry was leaking oil due to a bad valve cover gasket and I recently had it replaced. Today I drove 200 miles on it, with some slight incline along the way and when i got back home, I checked my dipstick and it was al… --- ## [Clacking sound in reverse and deceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clacking-sound-in-reverse-and-deceleration/183448)
**Author:** [@jeffreyshocking\_180278](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jeffreyshocking_180278)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 12:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clacking-sound-in-reverse-and-deceleration/183448 "2022-04-24T00:48:29Z")
Have a real odd noise coming out of what is otherwise a very quiet inline turbo 6. It started ONLY when in reverse. The engine makes a bit of a clacking sound (like I can hear the valves) and sort of sounds like a diesel… --- ## [2002 Forester Overheating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-forester-overheating/183767)
**Author:** [@deegore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/deegore)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 12:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-forester-overheating/183767 "2022-04-24T00:35:18Z")
Hi, my Forester started overheating today. I pulled over and let it cool down. The fluid was low, it took about a ¼ gallon to top it off. I was able to drive back home stopping a couple times and waiting when it got hot… --- ## [2000 GMC Safari Brown gritty Coolant & Oil leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-gmc-safari-brown-gritty-coolant-oil-leak/183733)
**Author:** [@nophilangie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nophilangie)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 10:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-gmc-safari-brown-gritty-coolant-oil-leak/183733 "2022-04-23T22:24:05Z")
I am looking into buying a used van. In this market its hard to find anything in my budget ($3000) thats not a rusted out bucket with a million miles on it. Anyway, I found a 2000 GMC Safari with a vortec 4.3 motor. I am… --- ## [2009 Nissan Versa - Odometer issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-nissan-versa-odometer-issue/183678)
**Author:** [@Versaproblem1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Versaproblem1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-nissan-versa-odometer-issue/183678 "2022-04-23T22:18:48Z")
The numbers on the right side of my digital odometer and trip counter have disappeared --- ## [Which car do my trailer wheels come from?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-car-do-my-trailer-wheels-come-from/183763)
**Author:** [@Nigmyk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nigmyk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-car-do-my-trailer-wheels-come-from/183763 "2022-04-23T19:18:11Z")
I have a trailer made from a car axle. One of the wheels has failed due to rust. I need to replace the wheel. It is a 14" wheel with four wheel nuts on a 108mm PCD and a bore/spigot diameter of 67mm. I was told that it w… --- ## [2021 Kia Telluride - random surge](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-kia-telluride-random-surge/182957)
**Author:** [@mccormsh](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mccormsh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2022, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-kia-telluride-random-surge/182957 "2022-04-23T18:09:53Z")
Has anyone had their car surge forward while parking or sitting in park and just having the engine just rev up? It’s just like gunning it with your foot on the break or being in park? There has been multiple occassions… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=162) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=164)