# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=171 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 172 --- ## [Can I drive safely in a rainy day when back of the car got crashed?(2022 Mazda CX5)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-drive-safely-in-a-rainy-day-when-back-of-the-car-got-crashed-2022-mazda-cx5/183085)
**Author:** [@liushuanguni\_180024](https://community.cartalk.com/u/liushuanguni_180024)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 11:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-drive-safely-in-a-rainy-day-when-back-of-the-car-got-crashed-2022-mazda-cx5/183085 "2022-03-20T23:32:54Z")
My car trim is 2022 Mazda CX5 and I hit the back of the car just a few days ago. Attached are the pictures after it hit a pillar. However, it is still drivable so I used it in a very heavy rain yesterday. My concern is, … --- ## [Plymouth horizon dies when it comes to an idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plymouth-horizon-dies-when-it-comes-to-an-idle/183109)
**Author:** [@Marcos.araujo7839\_180040](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marcos.araujo7839_180040)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/plymouth-horizon-dies-when-it-comes-to-an-idle/183109 "2022-03-20T23:29:49Z")
I have a 1989 Plymouth horizon. The problem I’m having is when you give it gas and it starts to come to an idle it dies. But it can be saved if you feather the gas until it idles normally again. It has a brand new fuel p… --- ## [Engine Overheating After Re-Installing Intake Manifold (2011 Buick LaCrosse 3.6L)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-overheating-after-re-installing-intake-manifold-2011-buick-lacrosse-3-6l/183093)
**Author:** [@vogz19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vogz19)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-overheating-after-re-installing-intake-manifold-2011-buick-lacrosse-3-6l/183093 "2022-03-20T23:06:40Z")
I recently had to replace a couple of ignition coils and spark plugs in Cylinders 3 & 5 to fix I misfire I had. The coils for 3 & 5 are only accessible by taking off the intake manifold on the 2011 3.6L V6. Putting ever… --- ## [Interchange vs Non-Interchange 4L60E Transmission Replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/interchange-vs-non-interchange-4l60e-transmission-replacement/183074)
**Author:** [@abracht\_180013](https://community.cartalk.com/u/abracht_180013)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/interchange-vs-non-interchange-4l60e-transmission-replacement/183074 "2022-03-20T20:57:07Z")
Greetings all, I recently purchased a 2005 Buick Rainier that won’t go into 3rd gear (engine revs). It was run out of transmission fluid and I am assuming it burnt up the rear clutch pack. Looking through car-part I se… --- ## [So, scratch identifiers. Got hit and run](https://community.cartalk.com/t/so-scratch-identifiers-got-hit-and-run/183091)
**Author:** [@RyoXAnna\_180027](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RyoXAnna_180027)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 8:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/so-scratch-identifiers-got-hit-and-run/183091 "2022-03-20T20:08:46Z")
Got hit while parked. Can’t tell if these are primer scratches or on the metal. Trying to guess what it might cost me to fix this but am at a loss. That little piece of metal protruding too --- ## [Is it impossible to move the tie rod by hand and tell if the tie rod or ball joint are bad on a vehicle without jacking the vehicle off the ground?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-impossible-to-move-the-tie-rod-by-hand-and-tell-if-the-tie-rod-or-ball-joint-are-bad-on-a-vehicle-without-jacking-the-vehicle-off-the-ground/183036)
**Author:** [@mutualconceptstx\_179978](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mutualconceptstx_179978)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 7:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-impossible-to-move-the-tie-rod-by-hand-and-tell-if-the-tie-rod-or-ball-joint-are-bad-on-a-vehicle-without-jacking-the-vehicle-off-the-ground/183036 "2022-03-20T19:27:21Z")
If the tie rod and ball joint are not visibly bad, the Steering Wheel doesn’t Vibrates or Shakes, the Steering Wheel doesn’t Feel Loose, there’s no Abnormal Sounds, there’s no Poor Front End Alignment, there’s no Abnorma… --- ## [2012 Lexus CT 200h - Smokes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lexus-ct-200h-smokes/183052)
**Author:** [@Stellor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stellor)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 6:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-lexus-ct-200h-smokes/183052 "2022-03-20T06:42:44Z")
ct200h white smoke when driving, noticeable uphill , coolant level dropping. --- ## [Stumped To This Point](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stumped-to-this-point/180719)
**Author:** [@ok4450](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ok4450)\ **Replies:** 124\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 3:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stumped-to-this-point/180719 "2022-03-20T03:56:13Z")
First off, I generally get through electrical issues even if it takes a few weeks and foul words. I’ve got an issue with my Sonoma and it’s almost gotten me to the monkey with a typewriter point. So below is the Cliff’s… --- ## [Won't start after replacing distributor and Ignition Control Module](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-start-after-replacing-distributor-and-ignition-control-module/183071)
**Author:** [@anothersighting\_180011](https://community.cartalk.com/u/anothersighting_180011)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2022, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-start-after-replacing-distributor-and-ignition-control-module/183071 "2022-03-19T19:02:12Z")
I am having a hrad time determining what is the issue with my car after replacing the distributor and ignition control module it still will not hold a chrage for longer than ten minutes. Has anyone had this issue? The ca… --- ## [Diagnotic Help on a '12 Dodge GC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diagnotic-help-on-a-12-dodge-gc/183039)
**Author:** [@Keen1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Keen1)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2022, 12:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diagnotic-help-on-a-12-dodge-gc/183039 "2022-03-19T00:53:18Z")
The other day I drove my van on the highway and everything was fine. On the way home though, the steering wheel started shaking terribly, almost making me release the wheel. It did this at 70 MPH, but lessened almost to … --- ## [2018 Toyota Land Cruiser - Filter caused issue?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-toyota-land-cruiser-filter-caused-issue/183059)
**Author:** [@PeterMac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PeterMac)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-toyota-land-cruiser-filter-caused-issue/183059 "2022-03-18T15:44:46Z")
Issues related to after market oil filter - toyota report issues with restriction of oil circulation due to use of non genuine oil filter resulting in major internal failure ? bearing --- ## [Normal Oil Pressure Range 2003 Jaguar](https://community.cartalk.com/t/normal-oil-pressure-range-2003-jaguar/183050)
**Author:** [@mhager\_179785](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mhager_179785)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/normal-oil-pressure-range-2003-jaguar/183050 "2022-03-18T15:25:33Z")
I have a 2003 Jaguar S Type 3.0l V6 base model. The oil light came on when at a stop sign idling. It only flashed for a second. It has done this a handful of times, but not all the time. Always at idle and never when… --- ## [New cabin air filter ... burning eyes and headache](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-cabin-air-filter-burning-eyes-and-headache/59938)
**Author:** [@Treehugger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Treehugger)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 2:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-cabin-air-filter-burning-eyes-and-headache/59938 "2022-03-18T02:06:05Z")
I had my oil changed (to synthetic this time), car washed and air cabin filter changed 2 days ago and since then have been experiencing burning, tearing eyes and headaches that start while in the car (with the heat on) a… --- ## [Fuel guage not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-guage-not-working/182854)
**Author:** [@Ksizem1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ksizem1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 1:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-guage-not-working/182854 "2022-03-18T01:43:16Z")
I have a 91 lumina 3.1 gas guage isnt working. I replaced sending unit already and nothing. The E sits at about 9 oclock while the needle is at about 7 oclock. If i move the needle by hand it just falls back down to … --- ## [2015 Hyundai Accent - Coolant issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-hyundai-accent-coolant-issue/183018)
**Author:** [@AnandHarryChristy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AnandHarryChristy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 1:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-hyundai-accent-coolant-issue/183018 "2022-03-18T01:33:23Z")
My i20 Coolant overflowing from expansion tank . Water pump, thermostat and radiator have been changed. What do i do to stop this problem --- ## [Backup Camera shorted? and won't work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/backup-camera-shorted-and-wont-work/183045)
**Author:** [@jdrichardson655\_179995](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jdrichardson655_179995)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 12:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/backup-camera-shorted-and-wont-work/183045 "2022-03-18T00:59:44Z")
Just bought a 2014 Toyota Camry and I installed a Crux RVCTY-71 Backup Camera which I tested worked before putting the car back together. When turning on the car later the engine immediately shutoff and after restarting … --- ## [Possible nail puncture in tire - what to do](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-nail-puncture-in-tire-what-to-do/183033)
**Author:** [@benjamip2005\_145997](https://community.cartalk.com/u/benjamip2005_145997)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 12:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-nail-puncture-in-tire-what-to-do/183033 "2022-03-18T00:42:05Z")
5000 miles on 2021 subaru forester. A month ago drove over a piece of a broken dollhouse with 10/32 inch long nails sticking straight up from the wood (about 2mm diameter - perhaps similar to a thumbtack). 8/32 inch tre… --- ## [1995 Infiniti J30 - HVAC issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-infiniti-j30-hvac-issue/183047)
**Author:** [@Tessa18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tessa18)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 10:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-infiniti-j30-hvac-issue/183047 "2022-03-17T22:53:36Z")
The AC and the heater work on my 1995 J30 infinity but it’s not blowing out the vent you can hear it well but nothing’s hammered out the rents could you tell me what that might be that might be --- ## [2008 Toyota Tundra 2WD Truck - Transmission issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-tundra-2wd-truck-transmission-issues/183024)
**Author:** [@MichaelGranier](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelGranier)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-tundra-2wd-truck-transmission-issues/183024 "2022-03-17T18:24:11Z")
transmission shifting problems on 2008 Tundra 4.0 v 6 in upper grears --- ## [2012 Volvo S60 - Knocks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-volvo-s60-knocks/183013)
**Author:** [@fedup29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fedup29)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-volvo-s60-knocks/183013 "2022-03-17T15:46:12Z")
When car cranks up it makes a loud knocking sound. Once it idles down the noise isnt nearly as loud. the once acceleration began it knock underneath the hood. Exhaust is unbearable and you can feel the strain in the peda… --- ## [2018 Honda CR-V - Every warning light on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-every-warning-light-on/183027)
**Author:** [@Beck55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Beck55)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-every-warning-light-on/183027 "2022-03-17T15:42:52Z")
Hi…I have a 2018 Honda CRV (AWD). About 2 weeks ago something happened that apparently is happening to many 2017, 2018, and 2019 CRVs - every warning light on the dashboard came on and they won’t go off. ITried re-sett… --- ## [2013 Infiniti JX35 - Taps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-infiniti-jx35-taps/183035)
**Author:** [@Maggs08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Maggs08)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-infiniti-jx35-taps/183035 "2022-03-17T15:28:36Z")
compressor problems and engine problems… makes a really loud tapping noise, maybe the belt around the pulley… --- ## [Dash Light in my Ford Explorer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dash-light-in-my-ford-explorer/183005)
**Author:** [@southisaac\_179967](https://community.cartalk.com/u/southisaac_179967)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 12:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dash-light-in-my-ford-explorer/183005 "2022-03-17T00:54:55Z")
There is a picture on the screen of my 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum that pops up when I stop at a light and when I take off. I’ve attached it here. Any idea what this is for? Thank you. --- ## [Thrift store auto parts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thrift-store-auto-parts/182975)
**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2022, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thrift-store-auto-parts/182975 "2022-03-16T21:22:18Z")
Could be a good deal. --- ## [1999 Ford F250 - Question on emissions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-f250-question-on-emissions/182806)
**Author:** [@BarbP1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BarbP1)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2022, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-f250-question-on-emissions/182806 "2022-03-16T12:22:01Z")
Can a (urea tank- type) scrubber be added to an old ('99) Ford F250 to improve emission levels? --- ## [2015 Chevrolet Impala - Side detection issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-impala-side-detection-issue/183015)
**Author:** [@CDean](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CDean)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2022, 12:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-impala-side-detection-issue/183015 "2022-03-16T00:26:17Z")
Im having issues with the car malfunctioning because of the side detection sensor. Dealership is telling me that my power steering isn’t working due to the side detection sensor. Also that more parts on the car will shu… --- ## [2016 Kia Soul - Hisses](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-soul-hisses/183011)
**Author:** [@Stoney53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stoney53)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2022, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-soul-hisses/183011 "2022-03-15T18:55:08Z")
Hissing sound near gas tank area. --- ## [2017 Chevrolet Cruze - 61 tire pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-cruze-61-tire-pressure/182960)
**Author:** [@Epmiller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Epmiller)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2022, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-cruze-61-tire-pressure/182960 "2022-03-15T17:08:58Z")
Is 61 tire pressure safe --- ## [P0420, P0300, P0302, P0303 Honda CRV 2002 - recently replaced generic catalytic converter and now having troubles starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0420-p0300-p0302-p0303-honda-crv-2002-recently-replaced-generic-catalytic-converter-and-now-having-troubles-starting/181011)
**Author:** [@sunlover](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sunlover)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2022, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0420-p0300-p0302-p0303-honda-crv-2002-recently-replaced-generic-catalytic-converter-and-now-having-troubles-starting/181011 "2022-03-15T16:20:45Z")
I purchased my car about 1.5 years ago in Costa Rica and have had troubles with it since the first time I started it. I would really love to get to the root of this and fix it once and for all, so any help is greatly ap… --- ## [2008 Mazda Mazda3 - Stuck in park](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-mazda-mazda3-stuck-in-park/182991)
**Author:** [@NormandGaudet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NormandGaudet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2022, 12:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-mazda-mazda3-stuck-in-park/182991 "2022-03-15T00:13:33Z")
Could not start the car when I tried to start it. Noticed that the shifter handle was stuck in park and that the P light was not lighted up when it was always previously lit when I started the car. After trying to move … [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=170) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=172)