# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=310 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 311 --- ## [2015 Volkswagen Passat - outside smells enter the cabin](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-volkswagen-passat-outside-smells-enter-the-cabin/169702)
**Author:** [@Chance22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chance22)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2020, 2:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-volkswagen-passat-outside-smells-enter-the-cabin/169702 "2020-09-11T02:31:41Z")
I have a 2015 Volkswagen every time a vehicle is in front of me that smells it goes inside my car through the air conditioning vents and I smell clear as day Definitely picking it up from outside going into my car --- ## [Car starts, Idles rough, then dies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-starts-idles-rough-then-dies/46324)
**Author:** [@felixpuncrocoi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/felixpuncrocoi)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2020, 1:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-starts-idles-rough-then-dies/46324 "2020-09-11T01:14:17Z")
Hi, I have a 98 Ford Escort. A few months ago, we got a check engine light and some rough idling, and had to change the O2 sensor. So we did that, and a few months after that, the car would just start, run for a few seco… --- ## [I got rear ended in my new car. Is there a good website that gives auto body repair estimates?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-got-rear-ended-in-my-new-car-is-there-a-good-website-that-gives-auto-body-repair-estimates/169423)
**Author:** [@dereksgro\_170423](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dereksgro_170423)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 10:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-got-rear-ended-in-my-new-car-is-there-a-good-website-that-gives-auto-body-repair-estimates/169423 "2020-09-10T22:21:28Z")
Hey guys, I’m new to this. Just curious on what you guys think this will cost to repair. Its basically the trunk and bumper, as well as the left side panel thats lifting up a little. Its still drivable, and there’s also … --- ## [2008 Hyundai Veracruz - Dead battery and lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-hyundai-veracruz-dead-battery-and-lights/169775)
**Author:** [@michaelmahon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/michaelmahon)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-hyundai-veracruz-dead-battery-and-lights/169775 "2020-09-10T21:25:23Z")
car died battery light and all lights came on --- ## [2015 Kia Sedona - AC issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803)
**Author:** [@BillHamilton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillHamilton)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-sedona-ac-issues/169803 "2020-09-10T21:04:15Z")
Going on long trip the AC will stop blowing about 2 hours , cold air out as soon as I get home from the trip it works fine --- ## [1986 Ford F-150 hasn’t started since fuel pump replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1986-ford-f-150-hasn-t-started-since-fuel-pump-replacement/169710)
**Author:** [@1967mustang](https://community.cartalk.com/u/1967mustang)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 8:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1986-ford-f-150-hasn-t-started-since-fuel-pump-replacement/169710 "2020-09-10T20:08:01Z")
!986 f150 parked one day has not started since new fuel pump relay good no power to pumps --- ## [I have a noise coming from my cooling fan with running shaky](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-a-noise-coming-from-my-cooling-fan-with-running-shaky/169783)
**Author:** [@Lostmycheckcard\_170633](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lostmycheckcard_170633)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-a-noise-coming-from-my-cooling-fan-with-running-shaky/169783 "2020-09-10T19:08:38Z")
They say $754 to replace the whole thing idk should I have someone else to take a look at it? I posted a video on YouTube heres the link Whoops its got my phone nobody look at that😅 lol its got my address … --- ## [What happens if u installed a wrong o2 sensors?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happens-if-u-installed-a-wrong-o2-sensors/169794)
**Author:** [@Sean-Lewis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sean-Lewis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 10:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happens-if-u-installed-a-wrong-o2-sensors/169794 "2020-09-10T10:11:55Z")
Ok I bought some oxygen sensors ( o2 ) on amazon, because mine was going bad, so I installed them everything was normal. Then I realized that car start acting weird. \*my gas gage keeps bouncing \*i see my transmission lig… --- ## [2015 Toyota Camry - driver’s seat heat mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-camry-driver-s-seat-heat-mystery/169734)
**Author:** [@L27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/L27)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 10:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-camry-driver-s-seat-heat-mystery/169734 "2020-09-10T10:08:50Z")
A new evaporator was installed in 2015 Camry to fix air conditioner that was not blowing cool air. Now the drivers seat remains heated even when turned off-why? --- ## [A question about AC Condensers and Rock Damage on a New Car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-question-about-ac-condensers-and-rock-damage-on-a-new-car/165928)
**Author:** [@h27kim\_168296](https://community.cartalk.com/u/h27kim_168296)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 7:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-question-about-ac-condensers-and-rock-damage-on-a-new-car/165928 "2020-09-10T07:00:59Z")
Hello everyone, I’ve run into a problem that I did not know existed until last week. The car is 2019 Hyundai Kona (still practically brand new, with only 1700 miles–only 1600 driven by myself). The AC was not working … --- ## [2008 Lexus LS 600h L - Hybrid warning light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-ls-600h-l-hybrid-warning-light/169785)
**Author:** [@ab31](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ab31)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 2:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-ls-600h-l-hybrid-warning-light/169785 "2020-09-10T02:22:54Z")
check engine light on it said hybrid issue pull at safe spot and call the dealer --- ## [2015 Chevrolet 1500 gets poor gas mileage when towing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-1500-gets-poor-gas-mileage-when-towing/169720)
**Author:** [@bobkaren](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bobkaren)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 2:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-1500-gets-poor-gas-mileage-when-towing/169720 "2020-09-10T02:17:49Z")
rated towing is 9200 lp. my trailer is5444lp. bad gas mileage --- ## [Dealership messed up my air filter- What to do when I confront them?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dealership-messed-up-my-air-filter-what-to-do-when-i-confront-them/169741)
**Author:** [@Sierra-7](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sierra-7)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 1:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dealership-messed-up-my-air-filter-what-to-do-when-i-confront-them/169741 "2020-09-10T01:46:50Z")
I’ll try to make this brief. Friday I took my 2017 Chevy Cruze to the dealership closest to my house (bout a mile away) for an oil change and routine maintenance. While I was there the person working with me suggested I … --- ## [Rated for towing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rated-for-towing/169765)
**Author:** [@art1966](https://community.cartalk.com/u/art1966)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 1:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rated-for-towing/169765 "2020-09-10T01:37:42Z")
Where I live the streets and highways are filled with “Landscaping Service” vehicles – usually a pickup truck or small stake-body towing a trailer full of big ol’ lawnmowers, trimmers, etc. They range from well-establis… --- ## [Exhaust afterfire “bubbles”](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-afterfire-bubbles/169764)
**Author:** [@ztapley\_170610](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ztapley_170610)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 11:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-afterfire-bubbles/169764 "2020-09-09T23:56:32Z")
Hi Ik I sound like a dummy posting on this page about my stock 2010 Ford Focus. However after I backed into a telephone pole(again sound like an idiot but I’m actually am a good driver and desperately needed to find a wa… --- ## [2015 Lexus IS 250 - Bluetooth issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-is-250-bluetooth-issues/169772)
**Author:** [@mari19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mari19)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-is-250-bluetooth-issues/169772 "2020-09-09T22:07:43Z")
when bluetooth audio on, it keeps going on and off --- ## [2016 Buick Enclave - Shudders](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-buick-enclave-shudders/169767)
**Author:** [@tjones1962](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tjones1962)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-buick-enclave-shudders/169767 "2020-09-09T21:52:14Z")
car shudders when accelerating occasionally --- ## [2013 Jeep Patriot - Leaking antifreeze](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jeep-patriot-leaking-antifreeze/169770)
**Author:** [@DRCastillo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DRCastillo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jeep-patriot-leaking-antifreeze/169770 "2020-09-09T21:33:14Z")
antifreeze leak on hose near the oil filter --- ## [2018 Nissan Rogue - flashing age light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-nissan-rogue-flashing-age-light/169736)
**Author:** [@GeorgeG1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeorgeG1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-nissan-rogue-flashing-age-light/169736 "2020-09-09T20:57:38Z")
The age warning light is flashing on the dash board on 2018 rogue. What Is the cause & fix? --- ## [Dodge neon 2002 turn signal not working at all?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-neon-2002-turn-signal-not-working-at-all/169667)
**Author:** [@kilsnacks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kilsnacks)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-neon-2002-turn-signal-not-working-at-all/169667 "2020-09-09T20:53:31Z")
Hello my moms 2002 dodge neon the turn signal isn’t working at all on either side. The Hazard lights still works just not the blinkers. Could it be the relay is bad or is it the turn stalk? The blinkers used to work on o… --- ## [2004 Ford Freestar - Cracked windshield](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-freestar-cracked-windshield/169760)
**Author:** [@unknown54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/unknown54)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-freestar-cracked-windshield/169760 "2020-09-09T17:43:11Z")
2 crakes across wind shield --- ## [Jeep trans issue but not sure what](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-trans-issue-but-not-sure-what/169748)
**Author:** [@Jeffrey28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jeffrey28)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-trans-issue-but-not-sure-what/169748 "2020-09-09T15:42:21Z")
So my 2012 jeep patriot 2wd 2.0 with CVT trans messed up on me the other day. I was feeling a shudder before my 15 mile trip home. After about ten miles it started shuddering badly so I pulled off and after I stopped it … --- ## [1981 GMC Sierra 3500 - Help with brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1981-gmc-sierra-3500-help-with-brakes/128354)
**Author:** [@ednja](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ednja)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 6:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1981-gmc-sierra-3500-help-with-brakes/128354 "2020-09-09T06:03:13Z")
Brake pedal is low and must be pumped to stop vehicle. Pumping raises the pedal but the pedal drops again when not pumping. Brakes were bled but condition is not changed. There is a leak in the rear brake circuit as t… --- ## [1999 Dodge Ram 1500 - Dies at 45 MPH](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-dodge-ram-1500-dies-at-45-mph/169644)
**Author:** [@Jhearn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jhearn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 5:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-dodge-ram-1500-dies-at-45-mph/169644 "2020-09-09T05:38:50Z")
my 1999dodge ram van 1500 5.2 L while driving about 45mph engine dies I put in netural coasting in about aminute or so I started it back up it ran ok all theway back home.What is the problem. --- ## [2002 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen - continuous thump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volkswagen-jetta-sportwagen-continuous-thump/169698)
**Author:** [@Jetta59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jetta59)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 2:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volkswagen-jetta-sportwagen-continuous-thump/169698 "2020-09-09T02:40:21Z")
continuous thumping noise from Right front fender area from 30 miles an hour or more. Noise goes away when accelerater peddle is released. alignment is good. tires are new no accident history 112000 miles --- ## [2005 Chevrolet Corvette won’t come out of park](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-corvette-won-t-come-out-of-park/169623)
**Author:** [@ekrupa](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ekrupa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 12:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-corvette-won-t-come-out-of-park/169623 "2020-09-09T00:56:58Z")
Car will not come out of park --- ## [Car siezes up while driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-siezes-up-while-driving/169466)
**Author:** [@Caleb-Griffin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Caleb-Griffin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-siezes-up-while-driving/169466 "2020-09-08T23:33:09Z")
Before I left there was a noise coming from the belt, sounded more like a metallic noise rather than a whine. noise went away so i decided to drive it to work. on my way home the car made a loud squeal then shut off comp… --- ## [2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid - ABS light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-highlander-hybrid-abs-light/169730)
**Author:** [@maher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/maher)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 10:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-highlander-hybrid-abs-light/169730 "2020-09-08T22:25:23Z")
lights of the abs shown on the dash board --- ## [Timing belt replacement question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-replacement-question/169664)
**Author:** [@Jordan69](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jordan69)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-replacement-question/169664 "2020-09-08T20:53:00Z")
Hello Everyone, I have a 2007 4L Chrysler Pacifica. Drove the car, made a stop, and did not start again. After checking it turned out that the timing belt was is very bad shape and it “jumped” since there were few teet… --- ## [2017 Honda CR-V - Whines](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-cr-v-whines/169684)
**Author:** [@shark56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shark56)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 8:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-cr-v-whines/169684 "2020-09-08T20:47:04Z")
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