# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=241 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 242 --- ## [Neon won't go over 60mph](https://community.cartalk.com/t/neon-wont-go-over-60mph/80849)
**Author:** [@Thirdgrader](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Thirdgrader)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 7:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/neon-wont-go-over-60mph/80849 "2021-04-30T07:16:12Z")
Intermittently (although lately it's pretty common, perhaps due to the Texas heat?) my car will take several seconds to start. It sounds like the battery is dead, i.e., it sounds as if it's about to start but it strainin… --- ## [Key fob not unlocking car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/key-fob-not-unlocking-car/176444)
**Author:** [@jaredmcg196\_174966](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jaredmcg196_174966)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 3:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/key-fob-not-unlocking-car/176444 "2021-04-30T03:39:30Z")
Hey y’all. I’m wondering what a possible issue could be with my key fob. It suddenly stopped working on my Toyota Corolla S 2013. It is the original that came with the car. The 2nd one it came with is lost haha. Here’s … --- ## [2004 Hyundai Sonata A/C](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-hyundai-sonata-a-c/176416)
**Author:** [@chrsmsboy1983](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chrsmsboy1983)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 3:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-hyundai-sonata-a-c/176416 "2021-04-30T03:05:39Z")
I have a 2004 Hyundai Sonata with a problem with the a/c. When at idle it will not blow cold. I notice the rpm change when turning the a/c on but it does not seem to engage the clutch on the compressor. However, while dr… --- ## [2007 Acura TL is a Hot Mess](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-acura-tl-is-a-hot-mess/176412)
**Author:** [@MechaHorse](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MechaHorse)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-acura-tl-is-a-hot-mess/176412 "2021-04-29T23:09:25Z")
Driving my car has become a terrifying experience lately, and it’s only been getting worse. I’m getting desperate since I have no mechanical experience and everyone thinks I’m crazy because no mechanics can find anythin… --- ## [1997 Dodge Ram 1500 - are these problems related?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-dodge-ram-1500-are-these-problems-related/152116)
**Author:** [@PeterOliger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PeterOliger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-dodge-ram-1500-are-these-problems-related/152116 "2021-04-29T22:09:15Z")
Hello Dodge Ram fans…I have a 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 long bed extended cab with a 5.2L. engine and manual transmission and 85,000 miles on the clock… My engine has been making a squealing noise (sounds like a loose V belt)… --- ## [2000 Dodge Ram 1500 - Brake issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dodge-ram-1500-brake-issues/176448)
**Author:** [@redbikes9675](https://community.cartalk.com/u/redbikes9675)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dodge-ram-1500-brake-issues/176448 "2021-04-29T14:44:22Z")
Brake lines rusting and causing sudden brake failure. --- ## [2106 Mazda CX5 Grand Touring low tire pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2106-mazda-cx5-grand-touring-low-tire-pressure/176410)
**Author:** [@melissah](https://community.cartalk.com/u/melissah)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2106-mazda-cx5-grand-touring-low-tire-pressure/176410 "2021-04-29T13:56:46Z")
For the 4th time in as many months my low tire pressure warning light has come on. The first 2 times, the dealer said it was the change in outdoor temp; the third time, they did a hard reset. Any thoughts on why this is … --- ## [Question for floridians](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-for-floridians/176346)
**Author:** [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 2:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-for-floridians/176346 "2021-04-29T02:10:41Z")
I lived in florida for 2 years back in 2005 and 2006. we moved back to long Island because my now X-wife missed her mom and family. we drove back and when I went to register our cars in NY and they would not take the flo… --- ## [Pontiac Torrent Starting/ stay running issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pontiac-torrent-starting-stay-running-issues/176426)
**Author:** [@cnewlands\_174952](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cnewlands_174952)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 11:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pontiac-torrent-starting-stay-running-issues/176426 "2021-04-28T23:08:26Z")
So the issue actually occurred years ago but I left the vehicle as we did not need to use it. Now I have time to tinker soo. To start the vehicle ran excellent to a destination we chose to sell it (front yard oh house o… --- ## [2016 Toyota Tacoma - Sings in the rear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tacoma-sings-in-the-rear/176428)
**Author:** [@william53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/william53)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tacoma-sings-in-the-rear/176428 "2021-04-28T21:24:36Z")
low sounding singing noise in rear end --- ## [2006 Nissan Altima - My gripes list](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-nissan-altima-my-gripes-list/176400)
**Author:** [@lindasanchez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lindasanchez)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-nissan-altima-my-gripes-list/176400 "2021-04-28T19:10:58Z")
Paint faded, dash not working for oil changes, wheel bearing making loud sound. --- ## [New type of radiator system?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-type-of-radiator-system/176338)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-type-of-radiator-system/176338 "2021-04-28T18:05:58Z")
Just bought a new Frontier. I pulled the cap off the reservoir and it had a LOT of pressure when it unsealed. Didn’t expect that but the reservoir cap looks like a regular radiator cap. Then I took the radiator cap of… --- ## [2016 Chrysler Town & Country - air vent whistles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chrysler-town-country-air-vent-whistles/131175)
**Author:** [@chris18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chris18)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chrysler-town-country-air-vent-whistles/131175 "2021-04-28T17:55:18Z")
One of my air vents makes a loud whistling noise when air or heat is on, it doesn’t do it on very low and sometimes not when it is on high. Is there a fix? --- ## [Car randomly will not start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-randomly-will-not-start/98897)
**Author:** [@tracypen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tracypen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 7:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-randomly-will-not-start/98897 "2021-04-28T07:25:42Z")
2006 Buick Rendezvous, 3.5 motor, 2 wheel drive Car will not start randomly. Starts first time in morning. Usually starts after sitting all day at work. If I drive around for 10 to 20 minutes, shut off and go back to… --- ## [2017 Nissan Rogue - Vibrates and shudders](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-nissan-rogue-vibrates-and-shudders/176409)
**Author:** [@Emac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Emac)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-nissan-rogue-vibrates-and-shudders/176409 "2021-04-27T22:20:56Z")
Driving between 30 and 40 mph car vibrates and shutters --- ## [2010 Nissan Sentra - P0455 Code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-sentra-p0455-code/176389)
**Author:** [@razrray1948](https://community.cartalk.com/u/razrray1948)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-sentra-p0455-code/176389 "2021-04-27T17:48:17Z")
PO 455 code . put new fuel tank cap. Can not smell or see gas leaking from canister Have driven car almost 100 miles after new fuel cap and still showing SERVICE ENGINE SOON on dash. --- ## [Brake Warning Light Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-warning-light-issue/176398)
**Author:** [@jmcarc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmcarc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-warning-light-issue/176398 "2021-04-27T14:43:51Z")
Recently, a few times the brake warning light came on in my 2005 Buick Century but only when turning slowly into or out of a parking space. It goes off when I shut off and restart the engine and stays off during normal d… --- ## [04 rav4, I'm stumped](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-rav4-im-stumped/176391)
**Author:** [@91mugencrx\_174926](https://community.cartalk.com/u/91mugencrx_174926)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 2:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-rav4-im-stumped/176391 "2021-04-27T02:15:51Z")
I bought an 04 rav4 that had a leaking main seal in the transmission. Replaced the transmission which fixed the leak. Upon trying to drive it, it was barely wanting to move, thinking it was in 3rd gear, and upon research… --- ## [What would be leaking underneath car in the center along cross member?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-would-be-leaking-underneath-car-in-the-center-along-cross-member/176082)
**Author:** [@2006sonata](https://community.cartalk.com/u/2006sonata)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2021, 1:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-would-be-leaking-underneath-car-in-the-center-along-cross-member/176082 "2021-04-27T01:00:36Z")
Brake fluid light came on and had to refill reservoir. I put cardboard under car and seen 3-4 separate spots of dark liquid in center of cardboard. No gas smell and no real smell at all. Can this be a brake line leak? In… --- ## [Fuel Pump Odyssey -- Why are there still starting issues? 2010 Pontiac G6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-odyssey-why-are-there-still-starting-issues-2010-pontiac-g6/176365)
**Author:** [@kyrnois](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kyrnois)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-odyssey-why-are-there-still-starting-issues-2010-pontiac-g6/176365 "2021-04-26T21:44:44Z")
2010 Pontiac G6 4 cylinder 143,000 miles approx Purchased 2011, was a lease and I’m the only owner since then. 2021 Fuel Pump replacement: 19208646 B-(S) Module Kit TL;DR Replaced the fuel pump twice in 5 years. Rec… --- ## [2016 GMC Canyon transmission failure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-gmc-canyon-transmission-failure/176370)
**Author:** [@ealderson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ealderson)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-gmc-canyon-transmission-failure/176370 "2021-04-26T21:44:39Z")
At 49,000 miles the transmission failed. It is at the dealer getting a new torque converter and clutch plates. It is covered under warranty. This seems like a common problem with this vehicle. --- ## [2014 Infiniti Q50 3.7L will not rev past 2500 RPM](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-infiniti-q50-3-7l-will-not-rev-past-2500-rpm/176302)
**Author:** [@thebomb470\_174858](https://community.cartalk.com/u/thebomb470_174858)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-infiniti-q50-3-7l-will-not-rev-past-2500-rpm/176302 "2021-04-26T20:13:43Z")
Hello all, This is my first time going on a forum to ask the internet for help. I’m hoping I could find some solutions to the problems I am having at the moment. I recently bought a 2014 Infiniti Q50 3.7L Premium at 68k… --- ## [1988 Mercury Cougar - Pick a problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-mercury-cougar-pick-a-problem/176358)
**Author:** [@loosedeuce2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/loosedeuce2)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-mercury-cougar-pick-a-problem/176358 "2021-04-26T16:46:41Z")
I have a 1988 mercury cougar 5 litre v8 and it doesn’t start. Which of the following problems could it be? Wiring harness repair kit, ignition switch or solenoid. Any help would greatly appreciated. I know their was a re… --- ## [Mazda b2300 doesn't start in after rain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b2300-doesnt-start-in-after-rain/176380)
**Author:** [@harrisonnewmanjardine\_174919](https://community.cartalk.com/u/harrisonnewmanjardine_174919)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b2300-doesnt-start-in-after-rain/176380 "2021-04-26T14:37:56Z")
Hi, So after a really cold night in the winter (-10C) or when it rains my mazda b2300 doesn’t turn over and or start. The electronics in the car come on and it makes a strange electronic noise when turning the key but … --- ## [Milwaukee right angle die grinder to cut off swaybar links?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/milwaukee-right-angle-die-grinder-to-cut-off-swaybar-links/176363)
**Author:** [@2006sonata](https://community.cartalk.com/u/2006sonata)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/milwaukee-right-angle-die-grinder-to-cut-off-swaybar-links/176363 "2021-04-26T12:24:02Z")
I have sway bar links that are not coming off. I have a milwaukee right angle die grinder with cutting wheels. Does it matter the side of the cutoff wheel I would use to cut the bolts with? The passenger side I would hav… --- ## [2013 Buick Verano - Backfires after engine work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-verano-backfires-after-engine-work/176354)
**Author:** [@maryann29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/maryann29)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 10:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-verano-backfires-after-engine-work/176354 "2021-04-26T10:33:31Z")
new timing chain new valves in head when turned over back fired why? --- ## [Rare 94 VX, Manifold stolen. Ebay okay?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rare-94-vx-manifold-stolen-ebay-okay/176321)
**Author:** [@MisterZaughsome](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MisterZaughsome)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 4:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rare-94-vx-manifold-stolen-ebay-okay/176321 "2021-04-26T04:18:10Z")
My 94 Honda Civic VX was robbed of it exhaust manifold while in a storage lot. Dealer says parts are discontinued. Finding some basic manifolds on ebay that say they’ll fit, cast iron $100. I’ve not had much luck find… --- ## [2002 Jeep Wrangler - Rough idle and won't rev](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-jeep-wrangler-rough-idle-and-wont-rev/176341)
**Author:** [@RAFAELMARTINEZ](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RAFAELMARTINEZ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 4:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-jeep-wrangler-rough-idle-and-wont-rev/176341 "2021-04-26T04:14:13Z")
Engine idle rough won’t past 2000 rpm --- ## [Chevy front end wobble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-front-end-wobble/176371)
**Author:** [@ChrisTruck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisTruck)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-front-end-wobble/176371 "2021-04-25T23:50:30Z")
It’s a 1995 chevy s10, 4x4. So I’ve had this front end wobble/vibration for about 4-5 years. It seemed to appear after I did a bunch of front end work, which included changing the upper control arm bushings. One side ha… --- ## [Scraping noise, after being in PARK](https://community.cartalk.com/t/scraping-noise-after-being-in-park/176348)
**Author:** [@Birdfriend](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Birdfriend)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/scraping-noise-after-being-in-park/176348 "2021-04-25T23:38:40Z")
Hey guys, I just bought a 2004 Buick Rendezvous with 84,000 miles. I got it checked out, mechanic said it was ok. I’m getting ready to drive across the country with it, towing all my things in a small trailer. I’ve not… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=240) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=242)