# Maintenance/Repairs

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## [2005 Isuzu Rodeo - Emissions codes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-isuzu-rodeo-emissions-codes/160354)

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**Author:** [@Larry40](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Larry40)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-isuzu-rodeo-emissions-codes/160354 "2020-03-06T16:59:57Z")

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Failed emissions test code rtc 1402 4927 34cf ab74 new battery installed 9/13/ 2019 said needs reprogram. Test is $68 then depends what is wrong ?? More BUCKS ? what s your appion?

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## [1998 Toyota 4Runner - Can I flat tow this thing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-toyota-4runner-can-i-flat-tow-this-thing/160307)

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**Author:** [@RickClinedinst](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RickClinedinst)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-toyota-4runner-can-i-flat-tow-this-thing/160307 "2020-03-06T13:43:03Z")

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can I flat tow My 1998 Toyota forerunner five speed manual transmission four-wheel-drive V6 behind my motorhome

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## [Need help with my van](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-my-van/159843)

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**Author:** [@Markanthony\_Akins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Markanthony_Akins)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2020, 2:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-my-van/159843 "2020-02-29T02:31:11Z")

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I have a 2000 Ford Windstar that i recently changed the ignition lock cylinder in it came with transponder keys but i cant get them programmed i called a locksmith and tried every trick on the internet but nothing worked…

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## [2011 Chevrolet Cruze - Overheats](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-cruze-overheats/160373)

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**Author:** [@Carol03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carol03)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 3:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-cruze-overheats/160373 "2020-03-06T03:40:45Z")

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Ac shuts off message on car due to over heating. Replaced both sensors and heater core. Still getting message. Btw car only has 69 k miles. I’ve had to replace the housing unit thermostat 3 times in this car. Have a feel…

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## [2006 Toyota 4Runner - Stinks of skunk](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-4runner-stinks-of-skunk/160345)

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**Author:** [@Dudley01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dudley01)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 3:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-4runner-stinks-of-skunk/160345 "2020-03-06T03:30:45Z")

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The back of my car smells like a skunk! A couple of months ago, I got a whiff of a skunk as I rounded the back of my 4Runner and upon closer inspection, found that it was my car that smelled so bad. It looked like there …

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## [Rats got in and ate electrical!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rats-got-in-and-ate-electrical/160403)

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**Author:** [@CaddyMax](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CaddyMax)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 3:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rats-got-in-and-ate-electrical/160403 "2020-03-06T03:00:01Z")

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2000 chevy s10 sat for about a month in my office parking lot and these little rat bastards did this!! How screwed am I? How do I fix this?

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## [1994 Chevrolet Prizm - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-chevrolet-prizm-wont-start/160375)

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**Author:** [@Vel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 2:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-chevrolet-prizm-wont-start/160375 "2020-03-06T02:21:50Z")

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Jump started my car 3 times on March 2nd. Called triple A on March 3rd and diagnostics revealed bad battery but good alternator. They put a new battery in the car. March 4th car would not start… not a click, not a sound.…

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## [2011 Ford Explorer - Infotainment issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-explorer-infotainment-issue/160363)

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**Author:** [@BenS17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BenS17)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 1:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-explorer-infotainment-issue/160363 "2020-03-06T01:51:34Z")

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Ford sync display won’t turn on and the rear view camera does not work

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## [2013 Volkswagen CC - Cam sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-volkswagen-cc-cam-sensor/160297)

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**Author:** [@DeniseBryant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DeniseBryant)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 1:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-volkswagen-cc-cam-sensor/160297 "2020-03-06T01:27:44Z")

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The engine light came on and I was told that the Cam Sensor needs to be replaced. My 2013 VW CC has 30,000 miles on it.

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## [2002 Toyota Camry - Random misfires at low rpm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-camry-random-misfires-at-low-rpm/160408)

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**Author:** [@Nicolas\_Chasteler](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nicolas_Chasteler)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 12:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-camry-random-misfires-at-low-rpm/160408 "2020-03-06T00:59:03Z")

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I have been having random misfires on cylinder 4 of my Toyota Camry when at low rpms like at stoplights for about 2 months now. It randomly happens and I think it may be effected by the weather as today it was sunny and …

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## [2015 Nissan Versa - Pops](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-versa-pops/160347)

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**Author:** [@Tricia43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tricia43)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 12:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-versa-pops/160347 "2020-03-06T00:32:18Z")

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When I apply the brakes I hear a loud popping sound coming from the front end of my car.

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## [2006 Ford F-150 - Fuel problem?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-fuel-problem/160312)

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**Author:** [@QuentinGreen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/QuentinGreen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 12:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-fuel-problem/160312 "2020-03-06T00:31:57Z")

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Truck would start and run, but if shut off would not restart for a while. Changed fuel filter, not it won’t start at all. Gets fuel pressure, pump works. Starter fluid won’t even get it to chug, now.

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## [Two fuel injectors have broke on my Grand Caravan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/two-fuel-injectors-have-broke-on-my-grand-caravan/160267)

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**Author:** [@kip16917\_164603](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kip16917_164603)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2020, 12:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/two-fuel-injectors-have-broke-on-my-grand-caravan/160267 "2020-03-06T00:05:15Z")

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A year ago one went bad with around 70k miles. Then another one went a few months ago. Some neighbor mechanics say to use a gas additive. I have never used those or had this problem ever. Both mechanics who fixed t…

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## [2010 Dodge Nitro - Windows do what they like](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-dodge-nitro-windows-do-what-they-like/160395)

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**Author:** [@DanWride](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanWride)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 11:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-dodge-nitro-windows-do-what-they-like/160395 "2020-03-05T23:25:19Z")

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both front windows will be up. I grab my jacket which has my key in it an when I get to the car the front doors are unlocked and both windows are down

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## [2018 Honda Civic Sdn - Good for an 18-year old?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-civic-sdn-good-for-an-18-year-old/160389)

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**Author:** [@r54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/r54)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-civic-sdn-good-for-an-18-year-old/160389 "2020-03-05T23:06:11Z")

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Is this car a good car for a 18 year old?

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## [2016 Hyundai Santa Fe - Hesitates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-santa-fe-hesitates/160392)

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**Author:** [@Vincentmazzotta](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vincentmazzotta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-santa-fe-hesitates/160392 "2020-03-05T22:04:04Z")

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my wife drives a 2016 hyundai santa fe (7 passenger). It has 68000 on it. We bought is used with 1300 miles. About a year ago it started to hesitate when it shifted from low gear to high gear. the hesitation does not h…

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## [High Rpms Immediately after shifting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-rpms-immediately-after-shifting/160378)

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**Author:** [@Joseph\_Lucas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joseph_Lucas)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-rpms-immediately-after-shifting/160378 "2020-03-05T21:37:23Z")

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I’m having an issue where my car stays at 3000 rpms in park or neutral. After it shifts in drive, it drops in rpm then jumps to over 5000 with a loss in response. Some people have told me it could be a maf sensor or a va…

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## [2007 Ford Focus Rusted Engine Cradle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-focus-rusted-engine-cradle/160151)

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**Author:** [@madlos123\_164519](https://community.cartalk.com/u/madlos123_164519)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 9:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-focus-rusted-engine-cradle/160151 "2020-03-05T21:03:31Z")

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Hello guys, I have a 2007 Ford Focus SE with 88,000 miles on it. I owned the car for 7 years now with no problems. I live in Iowa, so there are a lot of salt on the road. I was recently at my local mechanic. He told …

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## [2015 Subaru Legacy - Wheel bearings](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-legacy-wheel-bearings/160209)

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**Author:** [@Choplin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Choplin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-legacy-wheel-bearings/160209 "2020-03-05T19:12:02Z")

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We are needing to replace both back wheel bearings at 71,200 miles. No incidents have occurred to cause this problem.

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## [Clicking noise from behind dash on passenger side](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clicking-noise-from-behind-dash-on-passenger-side/31960)

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**Author:** [@dbunne01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dbunne01)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clicking-noise-from-behind-dash-on-passenger-side/31960 "2020-03-05T16:16:15Z")

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I have recently started hearing a clicking noise (almost exactly like the noise a blinker signal makes) that is coming from behind the dash board on the passengar side of the car between the glove compartment and center …

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## [Dead battery Gas sensor reset?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dead-battery-gas-sensor-reset/160037)

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**Author:** [@nsr.honda\_158117](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nsr.honda_158117)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dead-battery-gas-sensor-reset/160037 "2020-03-05T14:27:41Z")

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Hi there, It’s a 2010 Nissan Teana 250XV, model J32, should correspond to a Nissan Maxima. Service manual states that when you remove the battery the gas sensor needs to be adjusted? Something to do with how well the d…

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## [2018 Cruze drastic decrease in fuel efficiency](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-cruze-drastic-decrease-in-fuel-efficiency/158309)

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**Author:** [@Wesley\_York](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wesley_York)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-cruze-drastic-decrease-in-fuel-efficiency/158309 "2020-03-05T14:26:28Z")

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I purchased an aftermarket set of 18” wheels w/ new tires to replace the factory 16” wheels. Overall tire height and width are still the same but fuel economy decreased by an overall average of 10 mpg. It’s always averag…

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## [2009 Nissan Rogue - Trouble in the rear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-nissan-rogue-trouble-in-the-rear/160359)

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**Author:** [@StephanieJudd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StephanieJudd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-nissan-rogue-trouble-in-the-rear/160359 "2020-03-05T12:54:26Z")

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Do I hav to replace the whole rearend in my 2009Nissan Rogue to replace the rear differential it’s all wheel drive

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## [2014 Chevrolet Tahoe - Taps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-tahoe-taps/160356)

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**Author:** [@scottbannier](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scottbannier)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-tahoe-taps/160356 "2020-03-05T12:47:28Z")

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engine taps no power 70,000 miles

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## [2010 Honda Accord Sdn - Wiper slap](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-accord-sdn-wiper-slap/160351)

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**Author:** [@JackBaker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JackBaker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-accord-sdn-wiper-slap/160351 "2020-03-05T12:45:11Z")

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The passenger side wiper blade on my 2010 Honda Accord makes a slapping sound when the wipers are running. This started shortly after my wife had a new blade was installed at Auto Zone but she didn’t notice it for a coup…

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## [2003 Saturn L200 new battery and starter no crank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-saturn-l200-new-battery-and-starter-no-crank/160342)

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**Author:** [@tyra\_tucker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tyra_tucker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 4:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-saturn-l200-new-battery-and-starter-no-crank/160342 "2020-03-05T04:41:38Z")

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Have a 2003 Saturn L200, going to work, car makes clank sound then dies. Wouldn’t start back up. Replaced battery and starter, (starter only had one bolt holding it, assuming that was my clank, bolt coming out) won’t tu…

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## [1969 Camaro Mystery - leaks gas at home, but not at the mechanic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1969-camaro-mystery-leaks-gas-at-home-but-not-at-the-mechanic/160334)

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**Author:** [@Brittney\_Osbahr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brittney_Osbahr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 3:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1969-camaro-mystery-leaks-gas-at-home-but-not-at-the-mechanic/160334 "2020-03-05T03:44:35Z")

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We are having a really mysterious issue with our 1969 Camaro. We only drive it occasionally. The last 4 times we started it at home, it leaked a puddle of gas. We have taken it to two mechanics on 3 different occasion…

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## [Parasitic draw from radio](https://community.cartalk.com/t/parasitic-draw-from-radio/160284)

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**Author:** [@chadrampey85\_164616](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chadrampey85_164616)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 3:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/parasitic-draw-from-radio/160284 "2020-03-05T03:33:08Z")

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2004 Escalade esv 6.0 tested to find draw and removed fuses to find the radio fuse Is pulling power from both connections. Went behind the dash and radio checked connections, wired up without harness connector. Would It …

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## [2014 Hyundai Elantra - Replace Washer Fluid Reservoir](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-hyundai-elantra-replace-washer-fluid-reservoir/160337)

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**Author:** [@jahkr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jahkr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-hyundai-elantra-replace-washer-fluid-reservoir/160337 "2020-03-04T22:00:01Z")

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I’m pretty sure my Washer Reservoir is leaking. I filled it up just 2-3 weeks ago and it’s already telling me to fill it up again. I know I filled it up more recently before that so I gotta check it out. I cannot seem t…

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## [2002 Chevrolet Prizm spinning noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-prizm-spinning-noise/160135)

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**Author:** [@TorryHower](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TorryHower)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-chevrolet-prizm-spinning-noise/160135 "2020-03-04T20:29:57Z")

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Startup car, put into gear,automatic foot on brake, makes a spinning turning sound, no sound in park or neutral, goes away after driving a while.Also does it a little if I have it in gear and foot on brake and give it a …

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