# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=463 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 464 --- ## [2016 Lexus RX 350 won’t refuel without shutting off nozzle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-rx-350-won-t-refuel-without-shutting-off-nozzle/154059)
**Author:** [@ConnieGoodin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ConnieGoodin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 11:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-rx-350-won-t-refuel-without-shutting-off-nozzle/154059 "2019-12-04T23:23:55Z")
Check engine light is on with awd malfunction on this 2016 took it to dealer, they replaced gas tank filler neck under warranty, and ever since will not refuel without shutting off gas nozzle. --- ## [Battery terminal post question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-terminal-post-question/153894)
**Author:** [@Dave\_Durose](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dave_Durose)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-terminal-post-question/153894 "2019-12-04T23:02:27Z")
I need to jump start my 2004 Honda Odyssey after I drained the battery using an air compressor to pump up the tires. I neglected to have the engine running. The Honda battery is 4 years old so I probably need a new one?… --- ## [My hybrid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-hybrid/33812)
**Author:** [@ncstate92](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ncstate92)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-hybrid/33812 "2019-12-04T22:11:06Z")
I purchased a 2006 Ford Escape Hybrid in the fall of 2005. I absolutely love it and have already put a lot of miles on it, although it does get less mpg than manufacture suggested. Typically, I keep a car until it dies… --- ## [Hybrid battery life](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hybrid-battery-life/58147)
**Author:** [@dotnmarty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dotnmarty)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hybrid-battery-life/58147 "2019-12-04T20:32:23Z")
I bought a 2006 Ford Escape Hybrid brand new. One of the benefits with the purchase was 60 months interest free payments. I now have eight months remaining. The car has been flawless in every respect. However, I am conce… --- ## [Ford escape hybrid - is it still a ford?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-escape-hybrid-is-it-still-a-ford/25813)
**Author:** [@lunasadie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lunasadie)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-escape-hybrid-is-it-still-a-ford/25813 "2019-12-04T19:45:08Z")
we're looking into the escape hybrid. with it's full surround of cheap plastic, does it ride and last like a mediocre american car or is it a good american option to the more expensive, better detailed japanese hybrids? … --- ## [2001 Honda Accord Sdn - Sputters](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-accord-sdn-sputters/153995)
**Author:** [@Abel16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Abel16)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-accord-sdn-sputters/153995 "2019-12-04T18:00:18Z")
Sputtering when I accelerate --- ## [Check Engine Light on while idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-on-while-idle/153986)
**Author:** [@Hellabandcdd\_160514](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hellabandcdd_160514)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-on-while-idle/153986 "2019-12-04T16:57:45Z")
Recently, I was driving my 2010 Dodge Charger with 120K miles and the engine light came on. I went to Auto Zone to check out the problem they scanned and found a misfire. Then I went to get a Tune Up and when they gave t… --- ## [Four wheel drive help 2000 GMC 2500 6.0](https://community.cartalk.com/t/four-wheel-drive-help-2000-gmc-2500-6-0/154038)
**Author:** [@zacharyvarga19\_160542](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zacharyvarga19_160542)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/four-wheel-drive-help-2000-gmc-2500-6-0/154038 "2019-12-04T16:14:38Z")
While in four wheel hi or 4 wheel wheel auto going at higher speeds 40 or 45 the transfer case seems to slip into netrual and the engine will rev out while hitting the gas. As soon as I slow to almost a complete stop the… --- ## [2011 Chevy Malibu Trans(?) Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevy-malibu-trans-issue/154035)
**Author:** [@bowtch\_160541](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bowtch_160541)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevy-malibu-trans-issue/154035 "2019-12-04T15:42:48Z")
My 2011 Chevy Malibu (150k miles, LT) has a bizarre issue where if you’re driving in slow stop and go traffic it’ll lose power after sitting at a stop for a while, but it takes like 15-20 min of driving like that for it … --- ## [2015 GMC Acadia - Battery dies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-gmc-acadia-battery-dies/154012)
**Author:** [@Larry45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Larry45)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-gmc-acadia-battery-dies/154012 "2019-12-04T15:34:36Z")
Battery goes dead.nobody can tell me what’s causing it. 2015 replaced 4 batteries so far.4 days it’s dead. Now it’s down to 6 hours.i can’t believe there’s no bullitin on this from GMC --- ## [2019 Tesla Model 3 - Which charge level?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-tesla-model-3-which-charge-level/153833)
**Author:** [@Chandran](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chandran)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-tesla-model-3-which-charge-level/153833 "2019-12-04T15:30:48Z")
I am charging battery to 90% of full charge. Should I decrease it to 80 or 85%? --- ## [Spring noise when I come to a complete stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/spring-noise-when-i-come-to-a-complete-stop/153957)
**Author:** [@Graemeg123\_160497](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Graemeg123_160497)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/spring-noise-when-i-come-to-a-complete-stop/153957 "2019-12-04T15:28:09Z")
I have a Toyota Yaris 2004 it had mot and full service September this year, for a while it has been making what I can describe as a springing noise that sounds Infrequently when I’ve almost come to a full stop. I had the… --- ## [2013 Ford Fusion - Nav and Backup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-fusion-nav-and-backup/154024)
**Author:** [@carlarountree](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carlarountree)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-fusion-nav-and-backup/154024 "2019-12-04T15:02:16Z")
can I add a navigation and backup camera to 2013 ford fusion --- ## [2004 Dodge Dakota - Burning smell](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-dakota-burning-smell/154008)
**Author:** [@ChadLusby](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChadLusby)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-dakota-burning-smell/154008 "2019-12-04T14:58:08Z")
Faint burning smell when i put head near hood 2004 dodge dakota --- ## [2018 Hyundai Sonata - Brake trouble in snow](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-hyundai-sonata-brake-trouble-in-snow/153979)
**Author:** [@Sandra21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sandra21)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-hyundai-sonata-brake-trouble-in-snow/153979 "2019-12-04T13:34:40Z")
I was driving on a snowy road yesterday. When I applied my brakes to make a right turn, the brakes “wouldn’t catch”. It sounded like the brakes were snow covered and contact with the tires couldn’t be made. --- ## [Tire Leak Mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-leak-mystery/154016)
**Author:** [@Math\_DiGiacomo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Math_DiGiacomo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-leak-mystery/154016 "2019-12-04T13:08:39Z")
Hello. My front left tire has been leaking for over a year now despite having new tires. I’ve had bead seals done, a new valve stem put in, rims sanded down and the tires put through the both water tests (spraying and in… --- ## [How to Valet Lock Trunk on 2019 Optima](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-valet-lock-trunk-on-2019-optima/153990)
**Author:** [@hksunshine\_160515](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hksunshine_160515)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-valet-lock-trunk-on-2019-optima/153990 "2019-12-04T12:26:08Z")
Trying for weeks first thru local dealer and then KIA Customer Service to find out how to valet lock trunk on 2019 Optima so vehicle can be transported with contents of trunk secure, only being able to be opened with mec… --- ## [I can't drive at night! No Working Headlights?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-cant-drive-at-night-no-working-headlights/65626)
**Author:** [@dvanbuskirk27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dvanbuskirk27)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 3:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-cant-drive-at-night-no-working-headlights/65626 "2019-12-04T03:52:58Z")
I drive a 2001 Toyota Corolla and NONE of my headlamps work (high or low beams)? I tried replacing the relay switch, that was not the problem. I've visually checked the fuses, they seem ok. Is it possible that both bu… --- ## [Battery light, EPS, Airbag lights, Steering wheel stuck: please help! 2010 Toyota RAV4](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-light-eps-airbag-lights-steering-wheel-stuck-please-help-2010-toyota-rav4/154010)
**Author:** [@Jarandac5\_160526](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jarandac5_160526)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 3:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-light-eps-airbag-lights-steering-wheel-stuck-please-help-2010-toyota-rav4/154010 "2019-12-04T03:20:59Z")
Hello! This is my first post on here so please be easy on me. I have a Toyota RAV4, 2010, 4Cyl - 2.5L with 166,500 miles on it. The other night it started making a whining noise, which I ignored until the morning when I … --- ## [2012 Chevrolet Equinox - Vibrates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-equinox-vibrates/153953)
**Author:** [@ken28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ken28)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 2:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-equinox-vibrates/153953 "2019-12-04T02:45:23Z")
vibration in gas pedal when I slightly hit pedal. --- ## [2017 Cruze Needs Second Engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-cruze-needs-second-engine/153943)
**Author:** [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-cruze-needs-second-engine/153943 "2019-12-04T02:36:17Z")
Tester --- ## [2019 Lexus ES 350 - rear speakers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lexus-es-350-rear-speakers/153927)
**Author:** [@KenFrank](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KenFrank)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 2:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lexus-es-350-rear-speakers/153927 "2019-12-04T02:32:34Z")
Sound system… almost no sound coming from rear speakers. All adjustments have been tried and the dealer claimed initially they were aware of it (only in this model) and that a ‘software fix’ was in the works from Lexus.t… --- ## [How to improve CR-V’s FM reception?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-improve-cr-v-s-fm-reception/153921)
**Author:** [@David59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/David59)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 2:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-improve-cr-v-s-fm-reception/153921 "2019-12-04T02:15:04Z")
I have a 2018 Honda CRV. Excellent auto except the FM radio reception is marginal. Is there any way to amplify the antenna or any other reception inprovement? --- ## [2001 Honda Civic Cpe - Codes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-civic-cpe-codes/153998)
**Author:** [@Pennington](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pennington)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 1:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-civic-cpe-codes/153998 "2019-12-04T01:23:38Z")
Codes p0730 and p0740 on 2001 Honda civic --- ## [2002 Honda Accord Sdn - Computer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-honda-accord-sdn-computer/153848)
**Author:** [@ANN45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ANN45)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-honda-accord-sdn-computer/153848 "2019-12-03T19:10:44Z")
I have been told \[by my present mechanic\] that the “main computer” in my 2002 Accord V6 might be going out, and if it does my car is toast since Honda no longer makes new parts for 02’s. Does anyone know if such a thin… --- ## [1960 Citroën DS - Safe to drive without fenders?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1960-citroen-ds-safe-to-drive-without-fenders/153919)
**Author:** [@ChrisPlum](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisPlum)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1960-citroen-ds-safe-to-drive-without-fenders/153919 "2019-12-03T17:55:06Z")
The valve adjustment on my 1960 Citroen 2cv involves removing the right and left side fenders as well as the front bumper of the car to get at the valve covers on this boxer engine. So, in order to save space in the gar… --- ## [Door Latch Stuck in Closed Position with Door Open](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-latch-stuck-in-closed-position-with-door-open/153980)
**Author:** [@Henry\_Bacchalus](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Henry_Bacchalus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-latch-stuck-in-closed-position-with-door-open/153980 "2019-12-03T17:44:58Z")
Hi, When I went to close my rear passenger door this morning on my 2012 Dodge Journey, the door wouldn’t close. This has happened before in the cold. Usually after letting the engine run for a while, it closes. Today, I… --- ## [2006 Honda Ridgeline - keep or trade?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-ridgeline-keep-or-trade/153929)
**Author:** [@Leon35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Leon35)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-ridgeline-keep-or-trade/153929 "2019-12-03T17:32:22Z")
My wife is telling me to get rid of my 2006 Honda Ridgeline! It only has 236,000 miles on it and is in near pristine condition, other than some rust on the tops of the door frames. Runs like a dream! What a great little … --- ## [2007 Chevrolet Express 2500 - reduce power engages at low speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chevrolet-express-2500-reduce-power-engages-at-low-speed/153947)
**Author:** [@roger53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/roger53)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chevrolet-express-2500-reduce-power-engages-at-low-speed/153947 "2019-12-03T16:57:44Z")
reduce power engages when starting the van, then it runs fine at hwy speed but when I slow to 30 mph it goes off again & engages. speed drops to 20. have to stop and start again. dangerous! --- ## [2 tire blowouts in one trip--looking for a cause](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2-tire-blowouts-in-one-trip-looking-for-a-cause/153859)
**Author:** [@dhatahet87\_160438](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dhatahet87_160438)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2-tire-blowouts-in-one-trip-looking-for-a-cause/153859 "2019-12-03T15:53:52Z")
Question about tire maintenance. Daughter has to drive 400 miles from college to home. On Wednesday she came home and had a tire blow out the last 30 miles. This would be a Firestone Winterforce 2 snow tire which was p… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=462) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=464)