# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=344 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 345 --- ## [2019 Ford F-150 - installing front bumper sensors](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ford-f-150-installing-front-bumper-sensors/166652)
**Author:** [@JohnKeyes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnKeyes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 10:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ford-f-150-installing-front-bumper-sensors/166652 "2020-07-02T10:25:29Z")
My Ford did not come with sensors in the front bumper. The rear does have them. My question is there a retrofit to install them. Ford says replace bumper, module, labor, etc. puts cost out of sight. --- ## [Mobil Super 5000 Conventional Oil Comments](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobil-super-5000-conventional-oil-comments/89438)
**Author:** [@wpollock](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wpollock)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 10:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobil-super-5000-conventional-oil-comments/89438 "2020-07-02T10:19:14Z")
I have been a long time user of Pennzoil and Quaker State oils but since moving to Northern California have been seeing Mobil One Super 5000 for sale at a somewhat discount to either my two regulars. Has anyone used the … --- ## [A random tqapping sound only just noticed today](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-random-tqapping-sound-only-just-noticed-today/166599)
**Author:** [@Karl-63](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Karl-63)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 1:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-random-tqapping-sound-only-just-noticed-today/166599 "2020-07-02T01:38:11Z")
Ive just noticed a tapping sound in my car. Ive tried playing with the aircon with no luck. Ive taken a video to show you. Any ideas ? I uploaded to youtube as it would not let me upload here. It sometimes fades in and … --- ## [Honda civic wing morror indicators flashing in spots](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-wing-morror-indicators-flashing-in-spots/166695)
**Author:** [@Shane-51](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shane-51)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 12:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-wing-morror-indicators-flashing-in-spots/166695 "2020-07-02T00:51:11Z")
Hi i recently smashed my passenger wing mirror :persevere: Ive just received my new mirror but it didnt come with the indicator led strip. I have finaly brought one of them now but when i plug it in… both mirror indicat… --- ## [2013 Ford Edge - Ignition won't engage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-edge-ignition-wont-engage/166684)
**Author:** [@MikeMacNees](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeMacNees)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 12:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-edge-ignition-wont-engage/166684 "2020-07-02T00:13:37Z")
Why won’t the ignition engage sometimes when you turn it over --- ## [ECM issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ecm-issues/166635)
**Author:** [@Dracobains\_168704](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dracobains_168704)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ecm-issues/166635 "2020-07-01T23:29:33Z")
I am trying to build a camper van and the first thing I did was rebuild the 5.0. Virtually every thing is new, but I am having issues getting the ecm programmed. I was having issues with misfires and after much troubles… --- ## [2008 Ford Escape Hybrid - rear clunk and grind](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-hybrid-rear-clunk-and-grind/166629)
**Author:** [@Virginia37](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Virginia37)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-hybrid-rear-clunk-and-grind/166629 "2020-07-01T23:02:58Z")
What could the clunking, grinding sound coming from the back of my car be? --- ## [2013 Dodge Avenger leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-avenger-leak/166619)
**Author:** [@Sue39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sue39)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-avenger-leak/166619 "2020-07-01T21:38:11Z")
Reservoir for radiater loses water/antifreeze supply… No wetness around tank, no wetness on hoses. Can see drops under car (not water condensation from air conditioner) more looking like antifreese. If we turn air off le… --- ## [2011 Dodge Nitro AC won’t shut off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-nitro-ac-won-t-shut-off/166642)
**Author:** [@Rlynell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rlynell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-nitro-ac-won-t-shut-off/166642 "2020-07-01T21:37:19Z")
A/c will not shut off are turn down --- ## [Trying to remove CV shaft. Part remains stuck in the transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trying-to-remove-cv-shaft-part-remains-stuck-in-the-transmission/78788)
**Author:** [@MG-McAnick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MG-McAnick)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 7:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trying-to-remove-cv-shaft-part-remains-stuck-in-the-transmission/78788 "2020-06-30T19:36:50Z")
I changed the rear springs on my newly acquired '98 Escort last week. Now I am turning my attention the the other end. The driver's side CV shaft was making the dreaded popping noise, and had some lost motion in the o… --- ## [Multiple Radiator Issues Over Past Several Years](https://community.cartalk.com/t/multiple-radiator-issues-over-past-several-years/166624)
**Author:** [@riverofwind](https://community.cartalk.com/u/riverofwind)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/multiple-radiator-issues-over-past-several-years/166624 "2020-07-01T19:18:03Z")
I’ve been having multiple radiator issues over the past several years and two different cars. I have a quick question - applying significant force to tighten the radiator overflow reservoir cap isn’t going to crack the r… --- ## [2003 Dodge Dakota - electrical glitches](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dodge-dakota-electrical-glitches/166672)
**Author:** [@Littlebluetruck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Littlebluetruck)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dodge-dakota-electrical-glitches/166672 "2020-07-01T18:56:25Z")
2003 Dodge Dakota Sport two anomalies started at the same time. Wipers stay on all the time when ignition switch is on, wiper switch in off position. All lights go off every fifteen minutes, turn light switch off, back o… --- ## [2016 Chevrolet Cruze Remote Starter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-cruze-remote-starter/166670)
**Author:** [@DallasLG](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DallasLG)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-cruze-remote-starter/166670 "2020-07-01T18:42:54Z")
Hey there. I own a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited LT Turbo. It was in an accident about a year ago, and ever since then the remote starter has failed to work. The connection between the fob and the car is fine, it will beg… --- ## [Thermostat housing bolts broke off 4.3 sonoma](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thermostat-housing-bolts-broke-off-4-3-sonoma/166585)
**Author:** [@jameson.luttrell\_154832](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jameson.luttrell_154832)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thermostat-housing-bolts-broke-off-4-3-sonoma/166585 "2020-07-01T16:27:52Z")
I have a 2001 sanoma. Both bolts broke off thermostat housing. I tried soaking with wd-40 then used a bolt extractor on one and it just stripped away the hole I drilled for it smooth. I don’t know what else to do. They b… --- ## [2010 Nissan Rogue - Transmission issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-rogue-transmission-issues/166667)
**Author:** [@michaelBach](https://community.cartalk.com/u/michaelBach)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-rogue-transmission-issues/166667 "2020-07-01T16:16:51Z")
after driving for about 100 miles the car loses power and misses a few beats when driving through a curve. The dealership replaced the Transmission and core. It still did the same thing when I picked it up. It only happ… --- ## [Car stops accelerating while driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stops-accelerating-while-driving/82463)
**Author:** [@Thedoctor42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Thedoctor42)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stops-accelerating-while-driving/82463 "2020-07-01T15:12:25Z")
I have a 95 chrysler lebaron that stops accelerating while driving. I have had the fuel pump replaced twice in the last year and now it is acting up again! It jumps and then gives up. I have not noticed any other signs t… --- ## [2005 Chevrolet Aveo - High temp reading](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-aveo-high-temp-reading/166657)
**Author:** [@RonaldSibanda](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RonaldSibanda)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-aveo-high-temp-reading/166657 "2020-07-01T15:04:27Z")
My Chevrolet Optra’s engine temperature goes high and starts boiling quite often after say 10km. What could be the problem? --- ## [Corvette LT1 No Spark](https://community.cartalk.com/t/corvette-lt1-no-spark/166621)
**Author:** [@CobraC4](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CobraC4)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/corvette-lt1-no-spark/166621 "2020-07-01T14:19:03Z")
New member here. I have an 94 C4 with under 50k miles. The car ran fine when I put it away for winter storage, but now it wont start. No spark. I read alot on the forums and watched some of the videos on youtube. I foll… --- ## [2011 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited - Brake fluid leaks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-wrangler-unlimited-brake-fluid-leaks/166107)
**Author:** [@chaddychet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chaddychet)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-wrangler-unlimited-brake-fluid-leaks/166107 "2020-07-01T13:34:18Z")
I drive a mail route,after a couple hours and 500 or so stop and goes,brake fluid starts leaking ,car goes into limp mode,there is no noticeable brake failure,just had rear rotors and brakes replaced,cool down for half t… --- ## [2005 Mercury Grand Marquis - Shuts off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercury-grand-marquis-shuts-off/166614)
**Author:** [@George49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George49)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercury-grand-marquis-shuts-off/166614 "2020-07-01T12:05:18Z")
when the car is at at a stop sign it would cut off. --- ## [Honda Accord 2012 brake failure?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-accord-2012-brake-failure/166636)
**Author:** [@NadeneO](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NadeneO)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 10:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-accord-2012-brake-failure/166636 "2020-07-01T10:35:24Z")
Not to long ago, I was sitting in my car and suddenly the Traction control, brake and ABS light showed up on my dashboard. I googled this same description and found a lot of different answers. I would like to add that be… --- ## [Cam Phaser replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cam-phaser-replacement/166644)
**Author:** [@Brandon-74](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brandon-74)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 4:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cam-phaser-replacement/166644 "2020-07-01T04:33:04Z")
I have a 2009 5.4 f150 and doing a cam phasers Job. After removing the old phasers I find the timing marks are not lining up at all with the mark in the new phaser. The pin is seated in the back, and it fits right and st… --- ## [Boom truck Hydraulic system question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/boom-truck-hydraulic-system-question/166639)
**Author:** [@Sparkygreen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sparkygreen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2020, 2:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/boom-truck-hydraulic-system-question/166639 "2020-07-01T02:04:06Z")
Hi guys, first time poster here. Thank you in advance for any help you may give me. We have a 2008 F350 with an Altec AT200A Boom lift. We have been having problems with the boom system not getting “power”. Usually, whe… --- ## [No electricity](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-electricity/166617)
**Author:** [@Xavien](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Xavien)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-electricity/166617 "2020-06-30T19:30:10Z")
I’ve replaced my battery, all spark plugs, serpentine belt, and alternator. The car does not receive any power. No lights or electricity flowing at all. I’ve tested the battery and it has a charge pushing out proper volt… --- ## [1995 Acura Integra - Mixing liquids](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-acura-integra-mixing-liquids/166594)
**Author:** [@Ipulledastupid3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ipulledastupid3)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-acura-integra-mixing-liquids/166594 "2020-06-30T18:18:37Z")
So stupid but I was Gonna top off my oil and I put about a decent cup full into my power steering, would that do any harm for one day of driving till I get it filtered --- ## [2005 Toyota Corolla - Heat shield worries](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-corolla-heat-shield-worries/166571)
**Author:** [@djbayard10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/djbayard10)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-corolla-heat-shield-worries/166571 "2020-06-30T16:59:34Z")
I recently had my bottom heat shield removed because it had come loose and would have cost me over $150 to get repaired. I’m starting to regret my decision. The mechanics told me that there would be no risk involved but … --- ## [2016 GMC Canyon - Infotainment gone wild](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-gmc-canyon-infotainment-gone-wild/166602)
**Author:** [@NikkiMac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NikkiMac)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-gmc-canyon-infotainment-gone-wild/166602 "2020-06-30T16:27:22Z")
For about the past week my 2016 Canyon main display has been having a mind of it’s own. Switching views, looks like it is trying to program new things or move them around all on it’s own. Today it wouldn’t even react to… --- ## [No power at different end points of 2008 hyundai elantra](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-power-at-different-end-points-of-2008-hyundai-elantra/166288)
**Author:** [@cris\_p](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cris_p)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-power-at-different-end-points-of-2008-hyundai-elantra/166288 "2020-06-30T16:15:49Z")
My car is not getting any power at several end points. There’s no power going to the a/ compressor, the brake light, the reverse light, and the check engine light comes on intermittently for the upstream O2 sensor. Curre… --- ## [2011 GMC Acadia - Key issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-gmc-acadia-key-issues/166607)
**Author:** [@Jason08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jason08)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-gmc-acadia-key-issues/166607 "2020-06-30T14:19:10Z")
Car runs, but when I go to shut it off it will not let me turn the key all of the way to off, only to ACC. --- ## [2007 Silverado LTZ - disappointed with Chevy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-silverado-ltz-disappointed-with-chevy/166337)
**Author:** [@Sam03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sam03)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-silverado-ltz-disappointed-with-chevy/166337 "2020-06-30T13:32:31Z")
2007 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ. $52,000 purchase new. June 23, 2020 @67,000 miles. Vehicle shutdown while driving on freeway due to Theft Deterrent activated. Now, vehicle won’t start because Theft deterrent needs to… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=343) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=345)