# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=313 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 314 --- ## [2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser wouldn’t start after storm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-pt-cruiser-wouldn-t-start-after-storm/169463)
**Author:** [@Todd38](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Todd38)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 10:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-pt-cruiser-wouldn-t-start-after-storm/169463 "2020-09-02T22:31:51Z")
My daughter’s 2004 Pt Cruiser would not start after the huge storm we had with 140 mph winds. Before that it was running perfectly. It had a recent tune-up that included a water pump and timing belt replacement. I doesn’… --- ## [2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class -Rattles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-mercedes-benz-e-class-rattles/169380)
**Author:** [@Lezah](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lezah)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-mercedes-benz-e-class-rattles/169380 "2020-09-02T20:37:48Z")
I have a E350 Mercedes Benz with less than 90000 miles. It has a rattles sounds on start-up. You pay all this money for a car and it does this. What can I do? --- ## [Getting diesel out of my 2005 Honda Pilot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/getting-diesel-out-of-my-2005-honda-pilot/169469)
**Author:** [@Brittany](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brittany)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/getting-diesel-out-of-my-2005-honda-pilot/169469 "2020-09-02T15:15:44Z")
My boyfriend accidentally put diesel fuel in my car drove it about 5 minutes back to his house. How do I get the diesel fuel out of my car and will there be any damage to my car. --- ## [2014 GMC Sierra 1500 battery light comes on when truck is off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-gmc-sierra-1500-battery-light-comes-on-when-truck-is-off/169425)
**Author:** [@Gilbert31](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gilbert31)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-gmc-sierra-1500-battery-light-comes-on-when-truck-is-off/169425 "2020-09-02T12:54:15Z")
Battery light comes on when truck is off. All lights will come on when I park in my garage after I turn it off Randomly for 3 to 10 minutes --- ## ['96 Park Avenue Blower Motor Won't Shut Off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-park-avenue-blower-motor-wont-shut-off/96305)
**Author:** [@marktwark](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marktwark)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 11:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-park-avenue-blower-motor-wont-shut-off/96305 "2020-09-02T11:48:25Z")
The problem began with the battery going down slowly while the car sat. Then the blower motor wouldn't shut off, even with the key turned off. With the blower motor disconnected, the battery no longer discharges. I bough… --- ## [2015 Jeep Cherokee - Dead](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jeep-cherokee-dead/169412)
**Author:** [@jimmycuestick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jimmycuestick)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 6:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jeep-cherokee-dead/169412 "2020-09-02T06:06:34Z")
i have a 2015 cherokee with less than 40 thousand miles on it. it just went dead. no warning of the battery draining it just shut off no power not even enough to put my 4 way flashers on. i took it to the dealer and a ne… --- ## [2011 jetta 2.5 p0011 engine code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jetta-2-5-p0011-engine-code/142795)
**Author:** [@Andriy\_Babiy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Andriy_Babiy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 4:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jetta-2-5-p0011-engine-code/142795 "2020-09-02T04:01:03Z")
I get p0011 code, some times my engine start reving up and slowing down with out a reason when i stop, even stalls i check camshaft position sensor and variable valve thay are fine, any idea what could be wrong? --- ## [2016 Chrysler Town & Country wipers run all the time](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chrysler-town-country-wipers-run-all-the-time/169450)
**Author:** [@hummel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hummel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 12:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chrysler-town-country-wipers-run-all-the-time/169450 "2020-09-02T00:40:49Z")
Wipers run all the time and turn signals do not operate. --- ## [Brake light propblems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-light-propblems/169454)
**Author:** [@bbrown12440\_170440](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bbrown12440_170440)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 12:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-light-propblems/169454 "2020-09-02T00:25:25Z")
Brake lights stay on when running lights are on but work properly if the passenger blinker is switched on, the blinker does not it just stays on. Lights and blinker all work fine if running lights are turned off --- ## [1997 Cadillac Eldorado lights come on, but won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-cadillac-eldorado-lights-come-on-but-won-t-start/169430)
**Author:** [@Johnathan6](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Johnathan6)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 12:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-cadillac-eldorado-lights-come-on-but-won-t-start/169430 "2020-09-02T00:07:53Z")
My car won’t start and lights and everything come on and just won’t start for me I tried everything what can I do --- ## [Repeat 2014 Subaru Crosstrek issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repeat-2014-subaru-crosstrek-issue/169448)
**Author:** [@JosephMangini](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JosephMangini)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repeat-2014-subaru-crosstrek-issue/169448 "2020-09-01T20:46:59Z")
Bought Crosstrek used from dealership last Feb. 2016, had weird feeling something was wrong in March due to rough feel, found out it had a broken axle both front and back…got repaired by dealership, as I had a paper copy… --- ## [2012 Ford Fusion engine oil up, trans oil down?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-fusion-engine-oil-up-trans-oil-down/169420)
**Author:** [@doug111999](https://community.cartalk.com/u/doug111999)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-fusion-engine-oil-up-trans-oil-down/169420 "2020-09-01T19:46:03Z")
2012 ford fusion 2.5L engine oil goes up transmission oil goes down? --- ## [2011 Equinox Service Air Bag](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-equinox-service-air-bag/169451)
**Author:** [@rbarbolish\_170245](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rbarbolish_170245)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-equinox-service-air-bag/169451 "2020-09-01T19:15:48Z")
Have a 2011 Equinox LT. Suddenly the Service Air bag light started coming on when I start the vehicle. If I turn the key once and then return and then start it goes away. Also comes on if vehicle is running and I open th… --- ## [P0300 on 2004 Pontiac Grand am V6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0300-on-2004-pontiac-grand-am-v6/169445)
**Author:** [@Danielle-40](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Danielle-40)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0300-on-2004-pontiac-grand-am-v6/169445 "2020-09-01T16:17:42Z")
2004 Pontiac Grand am V6 with about 270k miles. My car shakes when I start it. It shakes more after it’s been sitting for a while and I start it. It shakes a little when I crank it up after driving it for a while and st… --- ## [1992 Toyota Corolla - tire pressure question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-toyota-corolla-tire-pressure-question/169404)
**Author:** [@Vicklym](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vicklym)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-toyota-corolla-tire-pressure-question/169404 "2020-09-01T15:36:33Z")
My car is recommended for 35psi tyre pressure what could be the problem if i inflate to 40psi ? --- ## [Vacuum Cruise Control Repair](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vacuum-cruise-control-repair/169414)
**Author:** [@Polyman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Polyman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vacuum-cruise-control-repair/169414 "2020-09-01T13:04:38Z")
I am trying to repair an after market vacuum cruise control unit that has not worked for ages and was installed in the car in 1996. There is no visible part number or any other identifiable information. The only sticky l… --- ## [2017 Chrysler Pacifica heat-related roof glass popping noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chrysler-pacifica-heat-related-roof-glass-popping-noise/169440)
**Author:** [@RB08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RB08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 9:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chrysler-pacifica-heat-related-roof-glass-popping-noise/169440 "2020-09-01T09:14:10Z")
Has anyone experienced this heat related roof 3 pane glass popping noise on a 2017 Pacifica Limited? After 3 Warranty attempts to find a resolution to my temperature sensitive rear moon roof popping noise, (it happened … --- ## [Creaky noise when I step on brake?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/creaky-noise-when-i-step-on-brake/113209)
**Author:** [@Jordan123](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jordan123)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 10:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/creaky-noise-when-i-step-on-brake/113209 "2020-09-01T10:40:34Z")
For the past three years, I’ve been confused as to what this creaky-door-hinge type noise coming from the front left tire is. It only happens when braking, particularly at low speeds like braking at a stop sign or parkin… --- ## [Clicking Noise/ Toyota Camry](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clicking-noise-toyota-camry/169434)
**Author:** [@Norman.2020](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Norman.2020)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 5:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clicking-noise-toyota-camry/169434 "2020-09-01T05:01:28Z")
Hello. I purchase a 2016 Toyota Camry hybrid LE. The car is very nice runs perfectly but there’s a clicking noise when I’m going slow. The noise seems to be under the center console. It’s not happening when I’m going ove… --- ## [2009 Chrysler Town & Country - Shimmy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chrysler-town-country-shimmy/169374)
**Author:** [@Opal29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Opal29)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chrysler-town-country-shimmy/169374 "2020-09-01T02:52:45Z")
intermittent shimmy - happens after around 200 miles for about 20-30 miles. Then it stops. All speeds - with or without breaking. 2 tires replaced already… occasional roar while driving distances. --- ## [Low Oil Pressure alert after filling up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-oil-pressure-alert-after-filling-up/169416)
**Author:** [@Bill-93465](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bill-93465)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 2:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-oil-pressure-alert-after-filling-up/169416 "2020-09-01T02:22:47Z")
I have a new motor home built on a Chevy Express 4500 Chassis. After driving through some hills towing a Jeep Wrangler, I stopped for gas and when turning the engine back on, I received the Low Oil Pressure - Stop Engine… --- ## [AC drain clogged and not unclogging](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-drain-clogged-and-not-unclogging/169409)
**Author:** [@Bullfinch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bullfinch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-drain-clogged-and-not-unclogging/169409 "2020-08-31T23:42:29Z")
05 Chevy Cobalt with 180k. It’s started dripping water onto the passenger side floor. I found the drain for it. I put 100 psi of air and 2+ feet of a drain unclogging tool up it but still having the same problem. Whe… --- ## [2007 Chrysler Town & Country - Codes and slippage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chrysler-town-country-codes-and-slippage/169364)
**Author:** [@Renee08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Renee08)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chrysler-town-country-codes-and-slippage/169364 "2020-08-31T23:15:31Z")
Code reader comes up PO0700 and P00731. Some slipage noted. Higher RPMs when driving and idling --- ## [2017 Volkswagen Tiguan - Seat problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-volkswagen-tiguan-seat-problem/169397)
**Author:** [@My2017tiguan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/My2017tiguan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-volkswagen-tiguan-seat-problem/169397 "2020-08-31T22:17:52Z")
The driver’s seat appears to be binding against the plastic trim piece resulting in the seat beginning to crack/split apart. The rubber surrounding the door is splitting. What can be done before it gets worse? --- ## [2005 Saturn Ion - Hesitates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-saturn-ion-hesitates/169391)
**Author:** [@hermco47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hermco47)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-saturn-ion-hesitates/169391 "2020-08-31T22:08:22Z")
car hesitate a lot had it diagnose reading Transmission control performance. What does that consist of? --- ## [2009 Smart ForTwo - Clicks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-smart-fortwo-clicks/169388)
**Author:** [@Bev42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bev42)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-smart-fortwo-clicks/169388 "2020-08-31T22:00:25Z")
Loud clicking from rear, 2009 smart fortwo passion. once up to 30 mph, but not at first start. --- ## [2006 Ford F350 - Battery issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f350-battery-issues/169400)
**Author:** [@RobertLennon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertLennon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f350-battery-issues/169400 "2020-08-31T21:57:54Z")
2006 ford f350 diesel passenger side battery discharging .Dead after a few days . --- ## [My car lost acceleration while driving why?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-lost-acceleration-while-driving-why/169395)
**Author:** [@mrswendy84\_170404](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mrswendy84_170404)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-lost-acceleration-while-driving-why/169395 "2020-08-31T20:48:57Z")
Hi, so my husband was driving his Mercedes yesterday on the freeway, he said he was going about 65 mph when he pushed on the gas pedal it went all the way to the floor and the rpms went up but it wouldnt accelerate. He p… --- ## [Cylinder 4 spark plug keeps blowing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-4-spark-plug-keeps-blowing/93464)
**Author:** [@Akisis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Akisis)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-4-spark-plug-keeps-blowing/93464 "2020-08-31T18:48:29Z")
Hi, I have a 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 that I bought used a couple of years ago. About every 20k miles (120k miles on it now) I get a check engine light and upon diagnosis it's the 4th cylinder spark plug fouled out, every t… --- ## [1998 Buick Lasabre will not start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-buick-lasabre-will-not-start/169257)
**Author:** [@Jay-326](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jay-326)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-buick-lasabre-will-not-start/169257 "2020-08-31T18:18:52Z")
I have a 1998 Buick lasabre…65k miles. I was driving one day and it suddenly quit. I couldnt get it to start and I had to rent a trailer to get it home. In trying to diagnose the issue I found it had weak spark. I replac… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=312) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=314)