# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=238 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 239 --- ## [2011 Chevrolet 1500 - nothing happens when I turn the key](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-1500-nothing-happens-when-i-turn-the-key/176736)
**Author:** [@larry11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/larry11)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-1500-nothing-happens-when-i-turn-the-key/176736 "2021-05-12T16:16:49Z")
turn the key to start but nothing happens,lights come on but will not start,can turn the key many times and might turn over, it might stay running --- ## [03 Chevy issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/03-chevy-issues/176716)
**Author:** [@sarahjudahh](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sarahjudahh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/03-chevy-issues/176716 "2021-05-12T16:00:17Z")
I have a 03 Chevy Silverado 1500. It’s had trouble starting for a couple months, now it starts up and will die right afterwards every now and then. Sometimes it’ll idle rough at lights like it’s gonna die but never has. … --- ## [2016 kia optima headlight](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-optima-headlight/176727)
**Author:** [@oilman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oilman)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-optima-headlight/176727 "2021-05-12T15:56:47Z")
I have a 2016 kia optima. It was crushed by a tractor trailor when the driver backed up at a light and pushed the whole front end in. Anyway, 2 new headlight assemblies were installed by the collision repair place. I’m a… --- ## [My new tires (and old rims) are shiny - why?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-new-tires-and-old-rims-are-shiny-why/176583)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-new-tires-and-old-rims-are-shiny-why/176583 "2021-05-12T14:21:25Z")
I bought 5 new tires Monday (yay!): Hankook Kinergy \[Kinetic+Energy?\] STs, bought from Tire Rack, installed at the cheapest bidder, a Firestone near my gym (so I could work out while they worked). They and the rims (I a… --- ## [My car will not exceed 2500 RPM in any gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-will-not-exceed-2500-rpm-in-any-gear/77609)
**Author:** [@KatFur](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KatFur)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 12:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-will-not-exceed-2500-rpm-in-any-gear/77609 "2021-05-12T12:11:05Z")
My car will not exceed 2500 RPM in any gear. In first (or any other gear) gear I can drive up to 2500 RPM and then must shift into 2nd (or the next gear) if I want to go faster, if RPM goes above 2500 the car stops acce… --- ## [1991 Dodge Ram 1500 - Stalls](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-dodge-ram-1500-stalls/176696)
**Author:** [@GuyWhidbey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GuyWhidbey)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 7:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-dodge-ram-1500-stalls/176696 "2021-05-12T07:36:23Z")
Engine starts fine - drives fine for 5 minutes - then stalls at low rpm - won’t start again (battery and starter are fine, just won’t ignite) - after 10 minutes it starts fine and won’t do it again for days. Then does it… --- ## [1984 Ford F100 - Alternator wiring](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-ford-f100-alternator-wiring/176698)
**Author:** [@TrevorBaker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TrevorBaker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 3:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-ford-f100-alternator-wiring/176698 "2021-05-12T03:47:37Z")
connected B+ wire from alternator to positive on battery the D+ wire goes to warning light on dash but as soon as I connect the negative to battery it burns out the wire from positive terminal to the alternator. Can you … --- ## [Clicking noises coming from glove compartment](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clicking-noises-coming-from-glove-compartment/176734)
**Author:** [@juancarmona](https://community.cartalk.com/u/juancarmona)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 2:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clicking-noises-coming-from-glove-compartment/176734 "2021-05-12T02:38:03Z")
Hey guys, I have a Saturn Aura 2008 6V 3.5 that keeps making these clicking noises that come from the glove compartment. my A/C also doesnt get as cold as it should. any ideas? --- ## [2016 Kia Optima - Hesitates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-optima-hesitates/176731)
**Author:** [@Dwesenger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dwesenger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-optima-hesitates/176731 "2021-05-11T19:38:06Z")
Occasional hesitation when eccelerating. --- ## [Secondary Air Injection Code on 2001 Chevy Blazer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/secondary-air-injection-code-on-2001-chevy-blazer/176725)
**Author:** [@valkyrie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/valkyrie)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/secondary-air-injection-code-on-2001-chevy-blazer/176725 "2021-05-11T19:23:45Z")
I have a CEL giving the code p0410. So I checked the fuse for the air pump which was blown so I replaced it and that got the light to turn off but only for a few days. I’m going to check on the fuse again in the morning… --- ## [2008 Chrysler Sebring - Evap leak?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chrysler-sebring-evap-leak/176657)
**Author:** [@cb45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cb45)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chrysler-sebring-evap-leak/176657 "2021-05-11T18:53:32Z")
Smoke test shows smoke coming out the fuel tank filler tube. I am checking for a small evap leak, code PO456. Is there a valve in the fuel tank that is leaking to cause that code? --- ## [Power Steering Leak in Buick](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-steering-leak-in-buick/111422)
**Author:** [@jmcarc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmcarc)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-steering-leak-in-buick/111422 "2021-05-11T17:10:01Z")
I recently noticed a power steering fluid leak in my 2005 Buick Century with 126000 miles. I added some Prestone power steering fluid with Stop Leak but had no results. The label on the bottle says it’s compatible with G… --- ## [2015 Chevrolet Traverse - Dim dash lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-traverse-dim-dash-lights/176707)
**Author:** [@LesterBreckenridge](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LesterBreckenridge)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-traverse-dim-dash-lights/176707 "2021-05-11T13:34:50Z")
dash lights are very dim when car is running --- ## [Question for those who know about tires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-for-those-who-know-about-tires/176708)
**Author:** [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-for-those-who-know-about-tires/176708 "2021-05-11T12:47:34Z")
about 3 years ago my daughter was going to vermont for law school. so I went and got her new all weather tires and put them on her car. about 2 weeks later she was talking to her professors and they all said she needs sn… --- ## [2021 Hyundai Sonata - Loud engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-hyundai-sonata-loud-engine/176714)
**Author:** [@maynooth](https://community.cartalk.com/u/maynooth)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 2:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-hyundai-sonata-loud-engine/176714 "2021-05-11T02:00:23Z")
excessive engine lifter noise when starting untill 3 minutes warmup --- ## [2018 Chrysler - Lane Sense is hiding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chrysler-lane-sense-is-hiding/176711)
**Author:** [@rogerclass](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rogerclass)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chrysler-lane-sense-is-hiding/176711 "2021-05-11T00:34:31Z")
lane sense wont come on --- ## [Starts but won’t rev](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starts-but-won-t-rev/176673)
**Author:** [@a.bullockbowman\_175128](https://community.cartalk.com/u/a.bullockbowman_175128)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starts-but-won-t-rev/176673 "2021-05-10T20:17:50Z")
I have a 2012 GMC Acadia that was left behind on our property so I don’t know much about it other than it starts but won’t rev up properly. Any suggestions? --- ## [Ticking noise?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ticking-noise/176690)
**Author:** [@aaron.shallow.123\_158249](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aaron.shallow.123_158249)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 11:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ticking-noise/176690 "2021-05-10T11:09:02Z")
My car is making this noise, does anyone have an idea of what it could be? This video is taken from under the car, it’s much more audible down there. The sound isn’t constant either, it goes away and comes back … --- ## [Prius Prime Hybrid--How Does EV Use Affect IC Engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/prius-prime-hybrid-how-does-ev-use-affect-ic-engine/176692)
**Author:** [@gratianus1234\_175141](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gratianus1234_175141)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 4:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/prius-prime-hybrid-how-does-ev-use-affect-ic-engine/176692 "2021-05-10T04:04:35Z")
I’m in year three with about 33K miles. We use the car for around town driving, and the average mileage per gallon of fuel consumed is around 196. So we rely on the battery for almost all of our driving. The question is:… --- ## [2014 Dodge Ram 1500 Whines](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-ram-1500-whines/176694)
**Author:** [@Jimmy49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jimmy49)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 12:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-ram-1500-whines/176694 "2021-05-10T00:23:12Z")
What causes tr Iansmission to whine in reverse --- ## [Question concerning paint damage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-concerning-paint-damage/176677)
**Author:** [@clove1994](https://community.cartalk.com/u/clove1994)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-concerning-paint-damage/176677 "2021-05-09T21:49:12Z")
Hello everyone, It’s hard to see in the picture but the blob over the scratch is a purple hue which is a different hue than the black color of my car. If I run my finger over the scratch it goes over like a bump. I’m a… --- ## [2011 GMC Sierra not shifting when accelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-gmc-sierra-not-shifting-when-accelerating/176679)
**Author:** [@Sundukov](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sundukov)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-gmc-sierra-not-shifting-when-accelerating/176679 "2021-05-09T20:36:24Z")
Truck isn’t shifting when accelerating from 35 to 60mph unless I let off the gas. When accelerating on the highway to merge it will go all the way up to 6000 rpm then will shift if I let off the gas pedal. Changed transm… --- ## [2017 Kia Sportage - Slipping trans](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-sportage-slipping-trans/176675)
**Author:** [@frank05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frank05)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-sportage-slipping-trans/176675 "2021-05-09T20:22:59Z")
at 17,000 miles the transmission occassionly slip but no code lights come on. --- ## [ABS pump - how to know which replacment to buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-pump-how-to-know-which-replacment-to-buy/176629)
**Author:** [@aiden167](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aiden167)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-pump-how-to-know-which-replacment-to-buy/176629 "2021-05-09T12:41:14Z")
Hello, I need to replace my ABS pump (mitsubishi lancer 2008) and I have been searching a used replacment and couldnt found the same exact serial number as mine. and I have been searching for long time. for example, my… --- ## [Increasing engine(?) noise in new SUV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/increasing-engine-noise-in-new-suv/176670)
**Author:** [@lgee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lgee)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2021, 2:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/increasing-engine-noise-in-new-suv/176670 "2021-05-09T02:54:13Z")
I recently purchased a '21 Toyota 4Runner. After the first 50 miles, it developed a louder idle noise, quite a bit noisier than I’d heard in the vehicles that I test drove, and louder than the '20 that I took out for a f… --- ## [Rust! On my Kia](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rust-on-my-kia/176633)
**Author:** [@danielrjevans\_175097](https://community.cartalk.com/u/danielrjevans_175097)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rust-on-my-kia/176633 "2021-05-08T22:38:16Z")
Any idea how to get rid of this? Anyone had past experience in rust treatment --- ## [2014 Cadillac SRX - Screen problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-cadillac-srx-screen-problem/176659)
**Author:** [@tmanter](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tmanter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 9:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-cadillac-srx-screen-problem/176659 "2021-05-08T21:34:52Z")
CUE touchscreen is separating from the head unit. --- ## [Low idle when engine is warm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-idle-when-engine-is-warm/176628)
**Author:** [@GVe1321\_175095](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GVe1321_175095)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-idle-when-engine-is-warm/176628 "2021-05-08T21:27:59Z")
I have a 2003 Toyota Camry SE with a 2.4 4 cylinder. When I go to the store and come back to my car to start it up, it idles low and rough for around 30 seconds and then it slowly creeps back up. This only happens when m… --- ## [2014 Ford Fusion electronics for driver seat (HELP)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fusion-electronics-for-driver-seat-help/176661)
**Author:** [@bastertzbach\_175121](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bastertzbach_175121)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fusion-electronics-for-driver-seat-help/176661 "2021-05-08T21:24:44Z")
So I need some help finding the correct parts for the electrical under the drivers seat of 2014 Ford Fusion. My brother puppy though it would be a good idea to chew some of the wiring underneath the seat, and now my s… --- ## [2020 Honda Civic Sdn - Windows go down](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-honda-civic-sdn-windows-go-down/176651)
**Author:** [@Rocky23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rocky23)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2021, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-honda-civic-sdn-windows-go-down/176651 "2021-05-08T21:13:37Z")
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