# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=347 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 348 --- ## [2016 Dodge Challenger hiccuping mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-dodge-challenger-hiccuping-mystery/166359)
**Author:** [@Holly32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Holly32)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-dodge-challenger-hiccuping-mystery/166359 "2020-06-27T13:20:47Z")
I have a 2016 dodge challenger and a rat chewed through the number three electrical wire. My mechanic replaced the harness the electrical cord and all the spark plugs but the car is hiccuping basically when it’s idling j… --- ## [2009 Toyota Tacoma needed a front differential](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-tacoma-needed-a-front-differential/166351)
**Author:** [@drifter52](https://community.cartalk.com/u/drifter52)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 12:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-tacoma-needed-a-front-differential/166351 "2020-06-27T12:14:58Z")
Front diff, had to be replaced. I have only driven on hard surface roads. It had 95000 miles on it, and I had changed the lube three times. --- ## [1993 Cadillac Allante dies after 10 min](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-cadillac-allante-dies-after-10-min/166347)
**Author:** [@JayS03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JayS03)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-cadillac-allante-dies-after-10-min/166347 "2020-06-27T02:36:27Z")
Engine runs fine for 10 minutes or until normal operating temperature, then dies. Will not start again until completely cooled down. --- ## [Car stalls when I accelerate after new cambelt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stalls-when-i-accelerate-after-new-cambelt/166426)
**Author:** [@Louise95](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Louise95)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 2:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stalls-when-i-accelerate-after-new-cambelt/166426 "2020-06-27T02:08:35Z")
Hello, I have a Honda Civic from 2002. I had it for 2 years without any problem and in March I had to get a new cambelt and since then, everytime I start the car and slowly drive it out of the carpark, there is a delay … --- ## [Maf? p0171 p0174](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maf-p0171-p0174/166414)
**Author:** [@Charlie-121](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Charlie-121)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2020, 12:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maf-p0171-p0174/166414 "2020-06-27T00:05:28Z")
my 2011 z71 ltz silverado cel came back on this morning after changing maf a couple weeks ago. a couple weeks ago it cel came on had the codes ran came back p0171 maf. switched it and reset it by pulling the battery. thi… --- ## [2007 Lincoln MKX - One big jolt, then fine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lincoln-mkx-one-big-jolt-then-fine/166401)
**Author:** [@rick16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rick16)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lincoln-mkx-one-big-jolt-then-fine/166401 "2020-06-26T21:16:46Z")
the first time ( only) i start the car in the morning and start to drive away , when i give it the gas and go about 20 mph the transmission i guess gives a big jolt and shifts into gear then its fine. --- ## [2017 Lincoln MKZ - jerking transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkz-jerking-transmission/166392)
**Author:** [@jimmieholmes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jimmieholmes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkz-jerking-transmission/166392 "2020-06-26T19:40:08Z")
transmission jerks into second gear --- ## [Paint peeling on my 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis](https://community.cartalk.com/t/paint-peeling-on-my-2006-mercury-grand-marquis/166303)
**Author:** [@msvs306](https://community.cartalk.com/u/msvs306)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/paint-peeling-on-my-2006-mercury-grand-marquis/166303 "2020-06-26T18:08:03Z")
my 06 grand marquis has only 43000 mi on it and the paint is peeling around the rear window. --- ## [2015 Crosstrek straining noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-crosstrek-straining-noise/165501)
**Author:** [@pmgentile\_167851](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pmgentile_167851)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-crosstrek-straining-noise/165501 "2020-06-26T17:54:27Z")
Hi, I am having this experience with my 2015 CrossTrek. I’ve had this car from Day 1. Over 90k miles. It has been fantastic. The noise this past few months is noticeably wrong, I can just tell. Almost like the ca… --- ## [Something In My Tire... Can it be patched?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/something-in-my-tire-can-it-be-patched/166294)
**Author:** [@Hesher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hesher)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/something-in-my-tire-can-it-be-patched/166294 "2020-06-26T17:26:49Z")
Will this be able to patched or will I need a new tire? Air is slightly leaking from it. --- ## [2008 dodge caliber](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-dodge-caliber/166363)
**Author:** [@Pryorjonny2015\_168555](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pryorjonny2015_168555)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-dodge-caliber/166363 "2020-06-26T17:26:31Z")
Ok I got a 2008 dodge caliber manual not sure if that matters but never know. I’ve replaced battery, alternator, starter, and battery cable ends. My car starts drives 10 miles airbag light comes on then electrical issue … --- ## [1997 Chevy K1500 Turning signal problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-chevy-k1500-turning-signal-problem/166317)
**Author:** [@Koltyn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Koltyn)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 3:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-chevy-k1500-turning-signal-problem/166317 "2020-06-26T03:06:22Z")
Ok so I have a 1997 Chevy k1500 my turn signals are not working , but my windshield wipers/Hazards are working I’m guessing it’s a flasher I know where the hazard flasher is but is there a separate Turning Signal flasher… --- ## [Need help Identifying broken hose 2002 F150](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-identifying-broken-hose-2002-f150/166343)
**Author:** [@ditchdoctordoud\_168546](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ditchdoctordoud_168546)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2020, 12:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-identifying-broken-hose-2002-f150/166343 "2020-06-26T00:43:12Z")
I was working on a replacing a bad fuel injector, when a hose broke, covering me with coolant. Thank God it wasn’t hot, or I’d be in the hospital right now. The hose feeds from behind the engine, into a port on the fir… --- ## [Pt cruiser 2003 smoke coming from engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pt-cruiser-2003-smoke-coming-from-engine/158018)
**Author:** [@Marshall\_Mullins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marshall_Mullins)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 9:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pt-cruiser-2003-smoke-coming-from-engine/158018 "2020-06-25T21:53:02Z")
Today I tryed to refill my coolant and power stering becuase they were empty then I drive for like 20 mins and I see smoke coming from my engine I go back home park it turn it off and look under the hood the smoke is com… --- ## [2016 Dodge Journey rough idle/whistle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-dodge-journey-rough-idle-whistle/166339)
**Author:** [@Sham0924](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sham0924)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-dodge-journey-rough-idle-whistle/166339 "2020-06-25T21:11:25Z")
I have a 2016 Dodge Journey R/T with 32,000 miles on it. A while back, I noticed a slightly rough idle. It isn’t rough like a misfiring spark plug or anything, just sometimes kind of shakes very slightly when in idle, su… --- ## [1998 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with a “wetting” issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-chevrolet-silverado-1500-with-a-wetting-issue/166332)
**Author:** [@MichaelHunter](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelHunter)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-chevrolet-silverado-1500-with-a-wetting-issue/166332 "2020-06-25T20:28:02Z")
I have a 1998 Chevy 1500 p/u with the 5.0 litre engine. It became very hard to start, especially when cold(sitting for long periods of time). I took it to a mechanic and was told it was the timing chain. Spent $1200 lett… --- ## [04 Acura TL not always starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-acura-tl-not-always-starting/166335)
**Author:** [@kdoypomelow11\_168543](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kdoypomelow11_168543)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-acura-tl-not-always-starting/166335 "2020-06-25T18:33:10Z")
So over lhe last month or so my cars been doing this thing where I turn the ignition to start, the radio comes on, Windows and lights work so I know it isn’t the battery. The car dings 6 times, but the engine doesn’t sta… --- ## [2002 Jeep Cherokee won’t accelerate past 60 mph](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-jeep-cherokee-won-t-accelerate-past-60-mph/166326)
**Author:** [@Jeep02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jeep02)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-jeep-cherokee-won-t-accelerate-past-60-mph/166326 "2020-06-25T18:02:43Z")
I have this jeep grand Cherokee WJ 2002 ,i have noticed its net engaging from gear 2 up words even if i accelerates the pedal it only reach 60mhp not more .Other thing i have noticed is that i have a lot of codes delays … --- ## [2018 Ford Edge HD radio no signal](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-edge-hd-radio-no-signal/166300)
**Author:** [@Glenda29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Glenda29)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-edge-hd-radio-no-signal/166300 "2020-06-25T17:50:53Z")
not acquiring signal on the hd radio --- ## [2015 Ford Explorer rust](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-explorer-rust/166311)
**Author:** [@Sid06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sid06)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-explorer-rust/166311 "2020-06-25T17:34:10Z")
I purchased a 2015 ford explorer new which Also had a ding in the door and was rd they couldn’t fix it as it would show up worse after the repair. I have the rust issue on my hood and was told by food that this is not … --- ## [Best cooling system flush for removing rust from water jacket?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-cooling-system-flush-for-removing-rust-from-water-jacket/166327)
**Author:** [@Jack-Dak87](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jack-Dak87)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-cooling-system-flush-for-removing-rust-from-water-jacket/166327 "2020-06-25T17:11:41Z")
I specifically want to improve transfer of heat from combustion chambers to coolant. Any suggestions? --- ## [Ac orifice tube replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-orifice-tube-replacement/164848)
**Author:** [@Hpsportsfanatic\_166976](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hpsportsfanatic_166976)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-orifice-tube-replacement/164848 "2020-06-25T14:12:49Z")
Hello all, so my current problem. I think the orifice tube needs to be replaced ( tell me other wise) The ac goes from cold to warm to cold. The pressure reads 36 Lo 250 high when it is 85 outside and standard idle. I… --- ## [Timing chain replacement cost - hrs labor & parts (2008 Nissan Quest)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-chain-replacement-cost-hrs-labor-parts-2008-nissan-quest/166260)
**Author:** [@SamOnCartalk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamOnCartalk)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-chain-replacement-cost-hrs-labor-parts-2008-nissan-quest/166260 "2020-06-25T13:44:31Z")
Hello, just wondering about the approximate reasonable price Range to get the timing chain replaced on my 2008 Nissan Quest (around 135K miles on it), hours labor & cost of parts, both local quotes I got so far were so c… --- ## [2005 Ford Explorer Sport - Engine options](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-explorer-sport-engine-options/166101)
**Author:** [@captwrongway](https://community.cartalk.com/u/captwrongway)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 9:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-explorer-sport-engine-options/166101 "2020-06-25T09:25:41Z")
I have a good trk 78000 org mi.but timming belts jumped put a valve through valve cover.I do not want to put the 4.0 to replace it. ies there another motor that will go in it without a big hassle? --- ## [2017 Toyota Corolla - Buyer's remorse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-corolla-buyers-remorse/166196)
**Author:** [@GenasisOrtz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GenasisOrtz)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 3:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-corolla-buyers-remorse/166196 "2020-06-25T03:54:23Z")
Are there any major issues we are not aware of? Just bought a used one today. Needed a dependable vehicle for hubby to get to work. --- ## [Master cylinder only one line bleeding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/master-cylinder-only-one-line-bleeding/166314)
**Author:** [@Jay-3000](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jay-3000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 3:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/master-cylinder-only-one-line-bleeding/166314 "2020-06-25T03:48:30Z")
Bought new master cylinder and installed . Tried bleeding it on the car. And only the front hose will bleed. But the rod should be opening the first line , first --- ## [2009 Toyota Camry - AC causes rough idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-camry-ac-causes-rough-idle/166281)
**Author:** [@dandjloce](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dandjloce)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 2:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-camry-ac-causes-rough-idle/166281 "2020-06-25T02:23:06Z")
when first turning on ac it idles rough for about 5seconds. Only notice it when car is in park. Never stalls out. --- ## [Bad Alternator..? .. engine dies when lights turned on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-alternator-engine-dies-when-lights-turned-on/166308)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 2:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-alternator-engine-dies-when-lights-turned-on/166308 "2020-06-25T02:12:17Z")
My car would not start...no battery power at all . My neighbor jumped me...after running a few minutes , he told me to turn on the lights, I did and the car engine immediately died.....and had to be jumped started … --- ## [1988 Crown Vic - Orangish Grime](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-crown-vic-orangish-grime/160712)
**Author:** [@natexdog7417\_157562](https://community.cartalk.com/u/natexdog7417_157562)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 12:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-crown-vic-orangish-grime/160712 "2020-06-25T00:31:21Z")
So here’s my deal. About once a month, my 1988 LTD Crown Vic begins to stall because for some reason, the inside of the throttle body keeps collecting this weird grime over time. I clean it with a specific throttle body … --- ## [2004 Honda Civic Cpe - Overheating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-civic-cpe-overheating/166267)
**Author:** [@Luksi565](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Luksi565)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-civic-cpe-overheating/166267 "2020-06-24T23:54:26Z")
2004 honda civic ex coupe overheats when the A/C is off. The radiator fan won’t spin unless the A/C Is on [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=346) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=348)