# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=410 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 411 --- ## [2001 Toyota Highlander - Shakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-highlander-shakes/159420)
**Author:** [@BarryCowan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BarryCowan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-highlander-shakes/159420 "2020-02-24T23:11:43Z")
The car shakes badly when applying brakes on the exit ramp after running on highway… The rotors are fine. It also feels like the tires have a flat spot but they are fairly new and this problem has been getting worse. … --- ## [2000 Saturn SL - Grinds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-saturn-sl-grinds/159290)
**Author:** [@Eric25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Eric25)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-saturn-sl-grinds/159290 "2020-02-24T21:51:51Z")
Have loud groany/grindy noise driver side front. Changes with speed. Stops when car stopped. Goes away with slightest turn/drift to the left. --- ## [2011 Toyota RAV4 - Steering locks at 60MPH](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-rav4-steering-locks-at-60mph/159296)
**Author:** [@GeraldineCox](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeraldineCox)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-rav4-steering-locks-at-60mph/159296 "2020-02-24T21:49:44Z")
My steering column sometimes locks when I’m driving around 60 mph. Has anyone else experienced this problem? How was it resolved? The dealership has not been able to get the car to do it with them. --- ## [1988 Ford Ranger - Runs rich](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-ranger-runs-rich/159310)
**Author:** [@miketimmons](https://community.cartalk.com/u/miketimmons)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-ranger-runs-rich/159310 "2020-02-24T21:43:04Z")
2.9 running way to rich --- ## [2019 Chevrolet Corvette - Bumping sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-chevrolet-corvette-bumping-sound/159418)
**Author:** [@AlbertBagdadi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AlbertBagdadi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-chevrolet-corvette-bumping-sound/159418 "2020-02-24T20:29:06Z")
A sevier bumping sound in the front end while turning in either direction slowly. It feels like the wheels are hitting something and coming off. --- ## [65 Chevrolet Impala has foggy windshield](https://community.cartalk.com/t/65-chevrolet-impala-has-foggy-windshield/159258)
**Author:** [@bill38](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bill38)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/65-chevrolet-impala-has-foggy-windshield/159258 "2020-02-24T18:59:54Z")
1965 Impala SS, windshield fogging after sitting months, coming through defroster vent. Why? --- ## [2017 Lincoln MKZ - TPMS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkz-tpms/159372)
**Author:** [@Theresa57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Theresa57)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkz-tpms/159372 "2020-02-24T18:37:51Z")
I bought a 2017 Lincoln MKZ Black Label at just under 13000 miles in July, 2019. Three weeks after the purchase I got a low tire pressure warning. It showed 31psi and the rest had 36 psi. Every three weeks like clock wor… --- ## [Is 150,000 miles a lot on a Volvo?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-150-000-miles-a-lot-on-a-volvo/159281)
**Author:** [@games.jakeveillette\_163834](https://community.cartalk.com/u/games.jakeveillette_163834)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-150-000-miles-a-lot-on-a-volvo/159281 "2020-02-24T17:36:44Z")
I’m very interested in a 2012-2013 Volvo S60 T5 AWD or a 2010-2013 Volvo XC60. I’m very used to Honda’s and Toyota’s, where 150,000 miles isn’t awfully high, but am not very familiar with Volvo’s. The car looks amazing, … --- ## [Problems after oil change Ford Edge](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-after-oil-change-ford-edge/159232)
**Author:** [@Allydanielle714\_163800](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Allydanielle714_163800)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-after-oil-change-ford-edge/159232 "2020-02-24T15:21:26Z")
I bought a 2008 Ford Edge last weekend. 148000 miles. I took it to valvoline to get an oil change today and had all my fluids topped off. As soon as I pulled out my transmission clunked and I immediately stopped and then… --- ## [2007 Honda Accord Sdn - Starter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-accord-sdn-starter/159293)
**Author:** [@agneswinkler](https://community.cartalk.com/u/agneswinkler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-accord-sdn-starter/159293 "2020-02-24T15:09:42Z")
My car was diagnosed with intermittent starter disease .Key does not start, no sound or clicks, dash lights up like high mass and battery and alternator check out fine. finally after pumping brake, bleeps and other crea… --- ## [2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser - Holds back](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-fj-cruiser-holds-back/159339)
**Author:** [@MohdDaud](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MohdDaud)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-fj-cruiser-holds-back/159339 "2020-02-24T15:07:11Z")
Hi, Have problem with my FJ feels like it’s holding back when drive it at slow speed around 80km/h not smoothly running as if I applied bit of brake on it and RPM suddenly increase and decrease when it holding back…When … --- ## [2011 Honda CR-V - Ties wobble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-cr-v-ties-wobble/159382)
**Author:** [@Frances31](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Frances31)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-cr-v-ties-wobble/159382 "2020-02-24T15:03:49Z")
Tire feels wobbly and a/c not working --- ## [Engine stalls when A/c is on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-stalls-when-a-c-is-on/159395)
**Author:** [@Harichand](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Harichand)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-stalls-when-a-c-is-on/159395 "2020-02-24T14:17:01Z")
I have a 2007 ford fiesta classic (petrol) manual transmission. The car stalls when A/c is on mainly when slowing dow or down shifting from 4-3 or 2-1 ,the rpm drops or i don’t know why. and some time when A/c is on the … --- ## [2019 Chevrolet Equinox - Electrical glitches](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-chevrolet-equinox-electrical-glitches/159210)
**Author:** [@ThomasWhitehouse](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ThomasWhitehouse)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 5:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-chevrolet-equinox-electrical-glitches/159210 "2020-02-24T05:56:28Z")
February 19th the left mirror flash signal for passing traffic came on and would not go off. Upon the 4th time of starting and stopping it shut off and has been fine ever since. February 20th the low tire monitor came o… --- ## [Recent issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recent-issue/159298)
**Author:** [@Momaleia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Momaleia)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 4:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recent-issue/159298 "2020-02-24T04:26:24Z")
I have a question, but let me get you some background info first because several solutions could be possible. In March 2019, we bought a 2013 Ford from Drivetime. In Oct 2019, we took the car in for oil ll job. They info… --- ## [2012 Cadillac SRX - Hesitates, shudders](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-cadillac-srx-hesitates-shudders/159131)
**Author:** [@SandraJBlausey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SandraJBlausey)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 2:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-cadillac-srx-hesitates-shudders/159131 "2020-02-24T02:22:44Z")
I just had my 2012 Cadillac SRX at the repair shop at the Cadillac dealer as it wants to hesitate when I have to slow down, then hit the accelerator. It then shudders for a little bit before it straightens out, then see… --- ## ['05 Hyundai Sonata Stalls After Fill Up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/05-hyundai-sonata-stalls-after-fill-up/158794)
**Author:** [@AmberNWilloughby\_163479](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AmberNWilloughby_163479)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 1:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/05-hyundai-sonata-stalls-after-fill-up/158794 "2020-02-24T01:52:25Z")
I have a 2005 V6 Hyundai Sonata. Whenever I fill the gas tank to half or above, when I try to start it, it stalls. It never does this if I fill to less than half. To get it to stop I have to press the gas pedal a few tim… --- ## [2013 Ford F-150 - Odometer jumped](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-f-150-odometer-jumped/159192)
**Author:** [@stackpoleautomotive](https://community.cartalk.com/u/stackpoleautomotive)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 1:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-f-150-odometer-jumped/159192 "2020-02-24T01:35:47Z")
I always know what my odometer reads. I have a fixation for monitoring how many miles are on my truck and all the other vehicles I have owned. Back in September of 2017 my trucks odometer reading jumped to 38,000 miles … --- ## [Conventional to Synthetic after 7 years?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/conventional-to-synthetic-after-7-years/159171)
**Author:** [@andyrt0910\_151205](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andyrt0910_151205)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 10:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/conventional-to-synthetic-after-7-years/159171 "2020-02-23T22:28:37Z")
I have a 2010 Caravan I purchased maybe 7 years ago. I’ve always taken my oil to be changed and always used conventional since there are pretty good deals to be had where I live. I’ve been feeling mechanically included… --- ## [2007 Nissan Sentra - Burns oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-nissan-sentra-burns-oil/159230)
**Author:** [@Cercey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cercey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-nissan-sentra-burns-oil/159230 "2020-02-23T22:16:53Z")
burning oil, but not leaking --- ## [2019 Honda CR-V loses juice every few days](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-cr-v-loses-juice-every-few-days/158547)
**Author:** [@George10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George10)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-cr-v-loses-juice-every-few-days/158547 "2020-02-23T21:10:32Z")
I have a 2019 Honda CR-V that has an issue, if I don’t drive it for 4-5 days, of not starting and needs a jump. There was a software update that was installed by the dealer but the problem persists. I took it back to the… --- ## [Will my car survive this road trip?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-my-car-survive-this-road-trip/159012)
**Author:** [@BrendaHaag](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BrendaHaag)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-my-car-survive-this-road-trip/159012 "2020-02-23T17:03:42Z")
My car is a 2008, Ford Explorer, which we bought used, with 8000 miles on it, in 2012. It now has almost 55,000. Right after we bought it, it had a “no power” incident. Coming out of a store, the car was completely de… --- ## [2014 GMC Acadia - Shudders](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-gmc-acadia-shudders/159266)
**Author:** [@mitchell81](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mitchell81)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-gmc-acadia-shudders/159266 "2020-02-23T16:57:06Z")
I have a 2014 GMC acadia with 96,000. I started chasing a shudder that occurred during acceleration, usually between 25-40 MPH, about 2 months ago. Goodyear told me it was due to a bad upper control arm and tires. So … --- ## [2016 Ford Explorer - Shakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-explorer-shakes/159188)
**Author:** [@DeweyEvans](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DeweyEvans)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-explorer-shakes/159188 "2020-02-23T16:53:55Z")
I own a 2016 explorer xlt with the v6 engine. It’s got a problem of shaking once it gets to 20mph and clears up at 30-35mph. I have replaced both front axles, both front wheel hubs, and both front rotors still hasn’t fi… --- ## [2012 Chevrolet Cruze - Power trunk self-opens](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-cruze-power-trunk-self-opens/159212)
**Author:** [@neilanderson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/neilanderson)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-cruze-power-trunk-self-opens/159212 "2020-02-23T16:47:03Z")
power trunk lid opens by itself --- ## [2016 BMW 428i uneven tire wear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-bmw-428i-uneven-tire-wear/159109)
**Author:** [@Lucia13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lucia13)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-bmw-428i-uneven-tire-wear/159109 "2020-02-23T15:15:45Z")
BMW 428xi - Original tires lasted 57,000 miles. Replaced all 4 tires - 31,000 miles later - both back tires are completely bald, yet front tires are fine. Why would this be happening? --- ## [2011 Toyota Prius fishtailing light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-prius-fishtailing-light/158982)
**Author:** [@PatrickHedemark](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PatrickHedemark)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-prius-fishtailing-light/158982 "2020-02-23T14:57:43Z")
My Prius ABS fishtailing light came on Monday night. Tuesday it was off again. Drove all day for Lyft. THEN at 8:00 PM - terrifying!! Fishtailing as I turned to enter the ramp to the 405 here in LA! I shudder to think … --- ## [2011 GMC Acadia - Knocks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-gmc-acadia-knocks/159142)
**Author:** [@Cathycook](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cathycook)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-gmc-acadia-knocks/159142 "2020-02-23T13:48:22Z")
Knocking noise in the front wheel areas. I’ve taken it to the dealer several times, the service mgr has heard it, but the mechanics can’t find problem. I’ve taken iprivate mechanic and they could not find the problem…t… --- ## [2015 Toyota Prius - Where's Fob?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-prius-wheres-fob/158457)
**Author:** [@NormaEast](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NormaEast)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-prius-wheres-fob/158457 "2020-02-23T13:06:18Z")
Is there anything that can help me find my fob for my Toyota Prius 2015? --- ## [Check Engine Light NOT coming on!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-not-coming-on/58297)
**Author:** [@bbryant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bbryant)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2020, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-not-coming-on/58297 "2020-02-23T13:02:56Z")
We have a 1996 Ford F-250 XL, dual gas tanks. Recently, it failed a smog check due to the fact that the Check Engine Light would not come on. This car runs great, and in fact the emissions part of the smog test was… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=409) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=411)