# Maintenance/Repairs

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## [2014 Toyota Yaris - Won't open with dead battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-yaris-wont-open-with-dead-battery/164594)

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**Author:** [@mexjim](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mexjim)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-yaris-wont-open-with-dead-battery/164594 "2020-05-21T23:02:42Z")

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Manual key(no remote open/lock). If car battery is dead or absent the liftback won’t open. Is that normal??

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## [2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid - Brake troubles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-camry-hybrid-brake-troubles/164305)

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**Author:** [@poorToyotacarowner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/poorToyotacarowner)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-camry-hybrid-brake-troubles/164305 "2020-05-21T22:45:15Z")

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I bought 2007 Camery hybird, but the ABS MODULE always made noisy, and later I encounter a few dangerous case that I can not brake my car, even though I had replaced the pads and hardware parts, they are pretty new, but …

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## [1995 Plymouth Voyager - Won't start after running out of gas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-plymouth-voyager-wont-start-after-running-out-of-gas/164489)

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**Author:** [@SONofRAGNAR](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SONofRAGNAR)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-plymouth-voyager-wont-start-after-running-out-of-gas/164489 "2020-05-21T22:42:09Z")

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I have a 95plymouth Voyager with the 3.3 I ran out of gas put a gallon in and it still won’t start. I’ve goggled this and that and nothing seems to work as far as quick fix. Like key on off etc. What else can I do before…

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## [2009 kia rio cuts off while at a stop, no stall](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-kia-rio-cuts-off-while-at-a-stop-no-stall/164568)

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**Author:** [@IndianaE](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IndianaE)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-kia-rio-cuts-off-while-at-a-stop-no-stall/164568 "2020-05-21T21:00:13Z")

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Hey there everyone! I just recently purchased a 2009 Kia Rio with 146k miles! It has been driving fine, a few issues with the evap system have come up but nothing major until now. I was sitting at a local bbq place and m…

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## [2016 Kia Soul - Why do I need a new tire?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-soul-why-do-i-need-a-new-tire/164570)

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**Author:** [@IlsaBraun](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IlsaBraun)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-soul-why-do-i-need-a-new-tire/164570 "2020-05-21T19:51:00Z")

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I want to know why I had to replace my TUBELESS tires which had punctures. Don’t drive much and tires had good tread. Can you please explain?

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## [2016 Honda Pilot - Emission control issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-pilot-emission-control-issue/164577)

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**Author:** [@olivermayo8](https://community.cartalk.com/u/olivermayo8)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-pilot-emission-control-issue/164577 "2020-05-21T18:31:27Z")

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I. have honda pilot 2016 emission control system went on at 46.000 miles

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## [2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 - Radio locked - any ideas?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-radio-locked-any-ideas/164637)

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**Author:** [@nslayton88](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nslayton88)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-silverado-1500-radio-locked-any-ideas/164637 "2020-05-21T16:57:43Z")

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Just picked up an 08 chevy silverado 1500 at an auction with only the key no remote i dont know if by not having the remote if it would put my radio in to locked mode but i would like to find a way with out having to go …

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## [2016 Honda Accord Sdn - CVT concerns](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-accord-sdn-cvt-concerns/164626)

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**Author:** [@YK54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YK54)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-accord-sdn-cvt-concerns/164626 "2020-05-21T16:36:48Z")

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My concern is regarding the cvt engine is it supposed to be rough start or quite. When giving it gas should you really hear it cause when I apply gas it’s rough take off and the cars behind me are at a distance.

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## [Chevy R-10 headlights don’t work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-r-10-headlights-don-t-work/164619)

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**Author:** [@ethankeuning](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ethankeuning)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-r-10-headlights-don-t-work/164619 "2020-05-21T15:59:49Z")

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Can anyone help? I just got a 87 Chevy R-10 for my birthday, and there are some wierd things going on. When I first got it, headlights, windows, and radio did not work. Then everything started to work. Now, the radio wor…

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## [2015 Tesla Model S - Door won't open](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-tesla-model-s-door-wont-open/164580)

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**Author:** [@Jake104](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jake104)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-tesla-model-s-door-wont-open/164580 "2020-05-21T14:38:41Z")

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Front passenger door on 2015 Tesla Model S won’t open from the outside. Handle presents and light is on. Opens from inside. Wondering if a wire in the wiring harness bent or broke.

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## [2002 Mercury Grand Marquis - Misfires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercury-grand-marquis-misfires/164612)

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**Author:** [@StevieMK](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StevieMK)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercury-grand-marquis-misfires/164612 "2020-05-21T14:11:23Z")

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My 4.6 just started misfiring on cyl 5 (code 305). I hooked up a code reader and it also gave me (code 453) Evaporative Emission System Pressure Sensor / Switch High

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## [1995 GMC 1500 - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-gmc-1500-wont-start/164553)

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**Author:** [@dantman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dantman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-gmc-1500-wont-start/164553 "2020-05-21T14:06:48Z")

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On day, without prior problems, truck cranks but wouldn’t start. Poured a little gas in the carb (fuel injection) and it started. Idled for 10 minutes to build battery back up and turned off. Wouldn’t restart. A few…

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## [2015 Ford Explorer - Knuckle issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-explorer-knuckle-issues/164585)

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**Author:** [@Greg42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Greg42)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-explorer-knuckle-issues/164585 "2020-05-21T13:57:31Z")

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Ford Explorer Rear Suspension Issues: Hello, I have a 2015 Ford Explorer with 152,000 miles. I bought it brand new and travel a lot to construction job sites throughout the state. I have always kept up with oil change…

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## [Brakes not working well](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-not-working-well/164620)

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**Author:** [@ethankeuning](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ethankeuning)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-not-working-well/164620 "2020-05-21T13:43:13Z")

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My Chevy R-10 has a problem with the brakes. The pedal doesn’t drop or anything, but when you push it down, nothing happens all too much. It stops the car, albeit not well. The brake pads in the front are brand new, but …

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## [Opel Vauxhal Agila, Suzuki Splash K10B engine ac belt tensioner loosening](https://community.cartalk.com/t/opel-vauxhal-agila-suzuki-splash-k10b-engine-ac-belt-tensioner-loosening/164609)

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**Author:** [@Kasper-Lu](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kasper-Lu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 9:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/opel-vauxhal-agila-suzuki-splash-k10b-engine-ac-belt-tensioner-loosening/164609 "2020-05-21T09:32:37Z")

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Hello, does anyone know how to loosen AC belt tensioner for K10B engine code 1109995 1.0 L ? This one is static and does not have a spring it is being held by two bolts on side and one on top… Can I put back the tension…

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## [Help! Car chugging/lights dimming](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-car-chugging-lights-dimming/145870)

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**Author:** [@jacquidilger00\_155646](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jacquidilger00_155646)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 7:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-car-chugging-lights-dimming/145870 "2020-05-21T07:09:54Z")

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So I’m new to this forum, and also new to the car world, but I was hoping someone could shed some light on what my car’s issues might be caused by and/or the solution. I have a 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer Gli, I bought it abo…

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## [2015 Honda Pilot - Good vehicle for tall person](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-honda-pilot-good-vehicle-for-tall-person/164546)

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**Author:** [@TLollytom](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TLollytom)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 6:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-honda-pilot-good-vehicle-for-tall-person/164546 "2020-05-21T06:04:18Z")

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I want a fwd car/suv/truck with extra front leg room as I am tall. I currently drive a Honda Pilot. It is quite cramped leg room and is awkward to get into. (it is too short to use the sideboard and too tall to comfor…

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## [Gas pedal not responding after complete stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gas-pedal-not-responding-after-complete-stop/95169)

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**Author:** [@theodorebiv](https://community.cartalk.com/u/theodorebiv)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 2:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gas-pedal-not-responding-after-complete-stop/95169 "2020-05-21T02:14:33Z")

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Hi, I have a Nissan Murano 2004 SL AWD. I got the car last year and since I got the car, my gas pedal was not working properly during certain condition. You would think my car is haunted, believe me! The main problem…

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## [2019 Toyota C-HR - I need a trickle charger](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-c-hr-i-need-a-trickle-charger/164539)

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**Author:** [@KenR](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KenR)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 2:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-c-hr-i-need-a-trickle-charger/164539 "2020-05-21T02:07:44Z")

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Where do I buy a trickle charger for my C-HR

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## [2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Weak stream](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-mercedes-benz-c-class-weak-stream/164590)

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**Author:** [@Ron35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ron35)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 1:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-mercedes-benz-c-class-weak-stream/164590 "2020-05-21T01:22:57Z")

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Hi, windshield fluid tank is full. When I try to use it, it only will splash a little bit of fluid on the glass and the won’t do more. Need help to fix it

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## [A car not in use for 6 months?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-car-not-in-use-for-6-months/73572)

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**Author:** [@A\_civic\_mind](https://community.cartalk.com/u/A_civic_mind)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 12:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-car-not-in-use-for-6-months/73572 "2020-05-21T00:44:59Z")

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Beyond flat spots on tires, what else could go wrong with a car that sits for 6 months? This one is a 2010 Acura MDX, has 50,000 miles in the first 15 months, and sat for 6 months.

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## [2016 Subaru Legacy - Why is the filter on top?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-legacy-why-is-the-filter-on-top/164410)

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**Author:** [@ElmoC.Sherman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ElmoC.Sherman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-legacy-why-is-the-filter-on-top/164410 "2020-05-20T22:36:00Z")

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Hello Roy, was reading the Dispatch today from Columbus Ohio, and it was about an oil burner Subaru 2013, my question is about a 2106 Subaru Legacy, why did they put the oil filter on top of the engine? It’s my wifes car…

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## [2015 Subaru Impreza Sedan WRX - Need ideas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-impreza-sedan-wrx-need-ideas/164151)

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**Author:** [@WRX23434](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WRX23434)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-impreza-sedan-wrx-need-ideas/164151 "2020-05-20T19:51:20Z")

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Rebulit Engine due to spund rod bearing.But everything back togetther as per manual. Car has spark, fuel, air and compression. Cranks over but will not start. Have done the timing as per repair manual 3 times. Checked al…

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## [2004 Ford E150 - Help with codes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-e150-help-with-codes/164451)

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**Author:** [@Socrref83](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Socrref83)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 7:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-e150-help-with-codes/164451 "2020-05-20T19:27:44Z")

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random misfire code's P0012; P2195 O2 sensor stuck lean I have not been able to get this truck to run smooth. Check engine light is steady then start to flash. Any ideas

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## [S10 5speed problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/s10-5speed-problems/164599)

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**Author:** [@Red-rancher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Red-rancher)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/s10-5speed-problems/164599 "2020-05-20T18:57:21Z")

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I have a 1996 s10 with a 5 speed in it and I have replaced all the clutch parts including the slave cylinder and this started before I changed it which is why I was changing it but I can’t shift gears easily anymore afte…

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## [2002 Mitsubishi Lancer turns over, won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mitsubishi-lancer-turns-over-won-t-start/131313)

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**Author:** [@andy30](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andy30)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mitsubishi-lancer-turns-over-won-t-start/131313 "2020-05-20T14:28:57Z")

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engine turns over but will not fire up

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## [Car almost stalls only in rain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-almost-stalls-only-in-rain/164607)

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**Author:** [@Ana-70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ana-70)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-almost-stalls-only-in-rain/164607 "2020-05-20T13:54:01Z")

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I have a 2000 Chevy Malibu. I know it seems old but I take care of it. Just hit 119k miles. It drives very well except I have noticed lately that it almost stalls out sometimes only when it’s raining…then after it warms …

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## [1998 Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Limited - No air coming from vents](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-subaru-legacy-2-5-gt-limited-no-air-coming-from-vents/164115)

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**Author:** [@kendall22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kendall22)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-subaru-legacy-2-5-gt-limited-no-air-coming-from-vents/164115 "2020-05-20T13:15:28Z")

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Hi! I have a little 1998 Subaru Legacy that I absolutely love, but it’s run into a few problems, one of them being the air flow inside the car. In the two years I’ve had it, the air conditioning was very poor, but the he…

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## ['69 Grand Torino - Drum came off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/69-grand-torino-drum-came-off/164557)

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**Author:** [@mari.beanblossom](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mari.beanblossom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/69-grand-torino-drum-came-off/164557 "2020-05-20T12:01:19Z")

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I actually have a 1969 Gran Touring Torino with 350. I replaced the drums and rear brakes 2 days ago. I made a left turn this morning and my drivers side rear tire and drum came off. Needless to say, I’m unhappy. Dent…

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## [Engine Getting Hot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-getting-hot/164531)

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**Author:** [@James79](https://community.cartalk.com/u/James79)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 11:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-getting-hot/164531 "2020-05-20T11:15:16Z")

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I have a 2013 Hyundai Elantra 4-dr GLS. I have 108,000 miles and the temperature gauge goes past the middle mark, while I’m sitting in traffic. Once I start moving it goes back down, I stopped and checked while it was ho…

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