# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=179 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 180 --- ## [2011 kia sportage vibrating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sportage-vibrating/182216)
**Author:** [@Dr\_Chrisq](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dr_Chrisq)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sportage-vibrating/182216 "2022-02-05T18:29:02Z")
My son’s kia sportage was working fine, until the snow yesterday. He just called and said that, when he gets to about 40 mph on the highway it starts to vibrate and is almost undrivable at 50 mph. Swears he didn’t hit … --- ## [2022 Kia Sorento - Cracked windshield](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-kia-sorento-cracked-windshield/182261)
**Author:** [@DY25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DY25)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-kia-sorento-cracked-windshield/182261 "2022-02-05T17:11:37Z")
I purchased my 2022 Sorento in Dec 2021 and by end of January 2022 I am needing to replace my windshield due to a growing crack that I am unaware of how it even got there. --- ## [2015 GMC 1500 won’t crank with new battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-gmc-1500-won-t-crank-with-new-battery/182287)
**Author:** [@Mulcaheys](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mulcaheys)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 6:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-gmc-1500-won-t-crank-with-new-battery/182287 "2022-02-05T06:54:15Z")
Truck wouldn’t crank. Replaced battery ans still won’t crank, but will start when jumped with another car. Strange. Am I missing anything? Check several ignition related fuses and none bad. Any suggestions? --- ## [2016 Jeep Renegade - Vibrates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-jeep-renegade-vibrates/182266)
**Author:** [@shydude](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shydude)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 4:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-jeep-renegade-vibrates/182266 "2022-02-05T04:28:25Z")
vibrating when in gear --- ## [Honda Fit are these easy fixes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-fit-are-these-easy-fixes/182278)
**Author:** [@jules76](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jules76)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 4:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-fit-are-these-easy-fixes/182278 "2022-02-05T04:19:17Z")
Hi there, We have a 2007 Honda Fit which we love. I have two parts that are coming apart and would like to know how hard it would be to replace them and what the parts are called. First is the rubber strip at the top o… --- ## [2013 Chevrolet Impala heated seat isn’t working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-impala-heated-seat-isn-t-working/182289)
**Author:** [@Whooly](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Whooly)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2022, 1:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-impala-heated-seat-isn-t-working/182289 "2022-02-05T01:13:59Z")
heated seat not working --- ## [2019 Hyundai Ioniq - Oil consumption](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-hyundai-ioniq-oil-consumption/182277)
**Author:** [@Dave131](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dave131)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-hyundai-ioniq-oil-consumption/182277 "2022-02-04T19:18:53Z")
Our 2019 Hyundai Ionic is using more than 1 quart of oil less than 1000 miles at 35,000 miles and the problem is a year old. Dealer says it’s normal. I call BS. I’ve been on this planet 65 years and owned a ton of vehicl… --- ## [1970 Ford F100 - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1970-ford-f100-wont-start/182283)
**Author:** [@Jessica20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jessica20)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1970-ford-f100-wont-start/182283 "2022-02-04T17:43:06Z")
Crank but won’t start put off timing what can I do i need help --- ## [Winshield inspection](https://community.cartalk.com/t/winshield-inspection/182234)
**Author:** [@oldnotdeadyet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldnotdeadyet)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/winshield-inspection/182234 "2022-02-04T16:59:58Z")
My truck windshield has a very narrow crack that is nowhere near the line-of-sight. Would this fail inspection in your state? (I am in VA.) --- ## [2019 Cadillac XTS - Smokes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-cadillac-xts-smokes/182281)
**Author:** [@Vman19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vman19)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-cadillac-xts-smokes/182281 "2022-02-04T13:47:47Z")
I have a 2019 cadillac xt4 and all of a sudden anytime Im driving when its raining or snowing, my car starts smoking once I turn it off. It also happens when I go through an auto car wash, the car will start smoking comi… --- ## [Car trouble, can anyone help me?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-trouble-can-anyone-help-me/182215)
**Author:** [@luann.riker86\_179285](https://community.cartalk.com/u/luann.riker86_179285)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-trouble-can-anyone-help-me/182215 "2022-02-03T22:57:32Z")
My car broke down the other day. There was noise coming from the engine and I could smell gas. I was at a red light and it acted like it was going to stall but I made it through the light and it felt like I couldnt spee… --- ## [Auto trans fluid level thermostat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/auto-trans-fluid-level-thermostat/182275)
**Author:** [@hairs\_grippe\_0y\_179334](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hairs_grippe_0y_179334)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/auto-trans-fluid-level-thermostat/182275 "2022-02-03T22:03:32Z")
What is this device do and how does it work. https://www.carid.com/acdelco/gm-original-equipment-automatic-transmission-fluid-level-thermostat-mpn-8646904.html?singleid=1801138211&url=13136611 Recently had a slippage i… --- ## [2013 Ford Taurus - Jump start caused problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-taurus-jump-start-caused-problems/182270)
**Author:** [@DanielATerry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanielATerry)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-taurus-jump-start-caused-problems/182270 "2022-02-03T20:04:29Z")
Had to jump start the car recently. Afterwards, got a dash message “Temporarily lost communication with the climate system”. None of the climate buttons work - none of the radio touch buttons work incl volume level. --- ## [2017 Cadillac ATS - Normal wear?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-cadillac-ats-normal-wear/182243)
**Author:** [@PaulMcPherson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PaulMcPherson)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-cadillac-ats-normal-wear/182243 "2022-02-03T19:13:52Z")
Own a 17 ATSV with 39,000 miles, at this mileage all four brake rotors had to be replaced do to warp age. Cadillac called this normal ware. Also at this mileage the rear shocks began to leak. I argued that these items w… --- ## [Good news for current or former owners of certain Rover models](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-news-for-current-or-former-owners-of-certain-rover-models/182268)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/good-news-for-current-or-former-owners-of-certain-rover-models/182268 "2022-02-03T19:10:49Z")
https://www.schmidttimingchainsettlement.com/ --- ## [Untorqued wheel broke off - need to replace?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/untorqued-wheel-broke-off-need-to-replace/182238)
**Author:** [@spiffytulip\_179307](https://community.cartalk.com/u/spiffytulip_179307)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/untorqued-wheel-broke-off-need-to-replace/182238 "2022-02-03T15:56:53Z")
One of my wheels literally broke off last week. There was some noise coming from the car a few days before, but we didn’t think much of it. There was much more noise right before it broke off. Apparently, the wheel was… --- ## [Weird "30-second rule" when starting car stops belt squeal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-30-second-rule-when-starting-car-stops-belt-squeal/182195)
**Author:** [@SaoirseL22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SaoirseL22)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 4:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-30-second-rule-when-starting-car-stops-belt-squeal/182195 "2022-02-03T04:15:26Z")
Hi everyone, this is my first post and I sought out a car forum because I have a question that so far, nobody in my real life world has been able to answer. I was hoping someone here might be able to. It’s long but if … --- ## [Catalytic convertor below thresold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/catalytic-convertor-below-thresold/182207)
**Author:** [@Ankurpatel113](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ankurpatel113)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/catalytic-convertor-below-thresold/182207 "2022-02-02T21:15:11Z")
Hi everyone, My 2014 VW passat 3.6L has 133KMs. I have been driving this car with regular 87 gas from last 3 years (premium gas is recommended for the car thou) dumb of me🤦‍♂️ I have got engine light many times but go… --- ## [Why does my car lack acceleration then stutter sometimes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-does-my-car-lack-acceleration-then-stutter-sometimes/182256)
**Author:** [@matthew.volpe94\_179319](https://community.cartalk.com/u/matthew.volpe94_179319)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-does-my-car-lack-acceleration-then-stutter-sometimes/182256 "2022-02-02T19:41:45Z")
I have a 2002 Subaru Impreza 2.5TS. I have been dealing with this for a while. My car needs a replacement intake manifold gasket and needs the knock sensor wire harness replaced. So currently, there is a minor leak in th… --- ## [Spiked lug nuts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/spiked-lug-nuts/182018)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 6:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/spiked-lug-nuts/182018 "2022-02-02T18:34:32Z")
I saw a pickup truck that had spiked lug nuts on its front wheels. (But not the rear, which was dual wheel.) They were 6 inches long. Why spikes instead of knives? What does he use for a lug wrench? They looked freshly-p… --- ## [1996 GMC Sierra 1500 - Shifting issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-gmc-sierra-1500-shifting-issues/182255)
**Author:** [@jaxzs](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jaxzs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-gmc-sierra-1500-shifting-issues/182255 "2022-02-02T18:16:13Z")
i have the same problem, will not shift from 2nd to 3rd without high rpm’s --- ## [2014 Toyota Camry - Sunroof exploded](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-camry-sunroof-exploded/182245)
**Author:** [@Maebarr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Maebarr)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-camry-sunroof-exploded/182245 "2022-02-02T16:30:27Z")
No question, just a statement. My Toyota Camry sunroof exploded today for no reason. :rage:. I turned it in on my insurance, but doesn’t seem fair, when it’s a defect. --- ## [IAC Valve Symptoms](https://community.cartalk.com/t/iac-valve-symptoms/182252)
**Author:** [@jmcarc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmcarc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/iac-valve-symptoms/182252 "2022-02-02T15:44:00Z")
Last year, I replaced my Idle Air Control valve because of stalling while idling. Could a defective IAC valve also cause excessively fast idle? Or, do I have to look elsewhere for the problem? --- ## [2002 Honda Accord issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-honda-accord-issues/182251)
**Author:** [@Bluesunflower38\_179318](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bluesunflower38_179318)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-honda-accord-issues/182251 "2022-02-02T15:40:51Z")
I took my 2002 Honda Accord to get inspected unfortunately there are a lot of issues I have to fix before it can be inspected I don’t understand everything but this is what I was told biggest thing is the sub frame also … --- ## [2010 Ford Taurus - Thumps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-taurus-thumps/182233)
**Author:** [@Tmw94](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tmw94)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 10:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-taurus-thumps/182233 "2022-02-01T22:56:45Z")
have replaced both strut assemblies on front 2 times still thumping. wasn’t thumping until mechanic told me I needed struts on front because leaking. since then total thumping especially right side --- ## [2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo - Window problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-monte-carlo-window-problem/182223)
**Author:** [@segermeau](https://community.cartalk.com/u/segermeau)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-monte-carlo-window-problem/182223 "2022-02-01T18:33:04Z")
door glass came loose from window regulator --- ## [Cant put shifter into any gears after replacing clutch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-put-shifter-into-any-gears-after-replacing-clutch/182229)
**Author:** [@smartkid724](https://community.cartalk.com/u/smartkid724)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cant-put-shifter-into-any-gears-after-replacing-clutch/182229 "2022-02-01T18:02:31Z")
Greetings, I had bought my first car with my father and it was a wrecked Civic Si, we fixed it up got it inspected and the clutch went bad within a day of driving. I never beat on it and drove carefully so it was a bumm… --- ## [Toyota Sienna doesn't start anymore](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-sienna-doesnt-start-anymore/140639)
**Author:** [@smartkid724](https://community.cartalk.com/u/smartkid724)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-sienna-doesnt-start-anymore/140639 "2022-02-01T17:38:44Z")
Greetings ! I am not a professional mechanic or anything but I am doing this for my father since he is in some trouble with our van currently. While connecting the switch from our fog light to the dash my father acciden… --- ## [2015 Subaru Outback - Bad mileage - consumes oil, blue smoke](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-outback-bad-mileage-consumes-oil-blue-smoke/182176)
**Author:** [@gerg26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gerg26)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-outback-bad-mileage-consumes-oil-blue-smoke/182176 "2022-02-01T14:31:01Z")
2015 subaru outback,2.5 l 75,000 miles with poor gas mileage any answers also consuming oil as well no blue smoke noted --- ## [2018 Hyundai Sonata - Paint failing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-hyundai-sonata-paint-failing/182204)
**Author:** [@Myname44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Myname44)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2022, 11:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-hyundai-sonata-paint-failing/182204 "2022-01-31T23:41:49Z")
Paint is coming off the roof of car. [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=178) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=180)