# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=484 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 485 --- ## [2001 mustang 6cly won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mustang-6cly-wont-start/82307)
**Author:** [@plunderz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/plunderz)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mustang-6cly-wont-start/82307 "2019-11-07T14:24:35Z")
I have a 2001 mustang convertible in good cond. A 6cly that I have had very little trouble with over the past year. I put in a new battery then, just after I bought it from a dealer. The dealer had gone over it with flui… --- ## [2005 Ford Explorer - Crankshaft](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-explorer-crankshaft/152289)
**Author:** [@DanielButterfield](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanielButterfield)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-explorer-crankshaft/152289 "2019-11-07T13:51:30Z")
Crankshaft pulley broke the crankshaft --- ## [2006 Toyota Sienna - VSC gone wild](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-sienna-vsc-gone-wild/152271)
**Author:** [@fishinfool24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fishinfool24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-sienna-vsc-gone-wild/152271 "2019-11-07T13:50:17Z")
Our 2006 Sienna XLE with 192,000 miles will occasionally have the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) sensor go on when driving. Typically this occurs when going around a modest curve or slight dip in the road at posted spe… --- ## [2007 Saturn Outlook - Power steering sounds empty](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-saturn-outlook-power-steering-sounds-empty/152270)
**Author:** [@albaortiz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/albaortiz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-saturn-outlook-power-steering-sounds-empty/152270 "2019-11-07T13:32:56Z")
the stearing always sounds like it needs power stearing fluid --- ## [1999 Mitsubishi Lancer - Question on timing belt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-mitsubishi-lancer-question-on-timing-belt/152273)
**Author:** [@DwayneBlair](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DwayneBlair)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-mitsubishi-lancer-question-on-timing-belt/152273 "2019-11-07T13:31:29Z")
Can a broken timing belt destroy my engine --- ## [2017 Chevrolet Colorado - Vibrations at High Speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-colorado-vibrations-at-high-speed/152245)
**Author:** [@Russ27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Russ27)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-colorado-vibrations-at-high-speed/152245 "2019-11-07T13:23:42Z")
Truck vibrates at high speed intermittently --- ## [Wobbling 2006 Honda Accord](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wobbling-2006-honda-accord/151642)
**Author:** [@Marianna](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marianna)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wobbling-2006-honda-accord/151642 "2019-11-07T13:12:37Z")
I have a manual transmission 2006 honda accord. I have a wobble/ shaking that happens, Accelerating only, and it happens around 2000 rpms in any gear. But it mostly happens in low gears, 1,2 and 3. It happens acceleratin… --- ## [Lights problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lights-problem/151952)
**Author:** [@Shannon\_Crawford](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shannon_Crawford)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 11:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lights-problem/151952 "2019-11-07T11:01:24Z")
1975 dodge sportsman. So today I got last part needed and my rv runs almost like a dream still needs few minor tuning with carb now but I go to check lights to see if I need to replace any of them and during the time th… --- ## ['95 Nissan Maxima - Turns off when turning right and going up a hill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-nissan-maxima-turns-off-when-turning-right-and-going-up-a-hill/81633)
**Author:** [@byerlyj1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/byerlyj1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/95-nissan-maxima-turns-off-when-turning-right-and-going-up-a-hill/81633 "2019-11-07T05:55:34Z")
Hello, everyone. I have a '95 Nissan Maxima with 115,000 miles on it. My car has been making grinding noises for a while now when turning left or right. Recently, within the previous week, it would lose power when I tu… --- ## [1997 Ford F-150 - Dash to heater core map](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-f-150-dash-to-heater-core-map/152145)
**Author:** [@davidspaesch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davidspaesch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-f-150-dash-to-heater-core-map/152145 "2019-11-07T05:45:12Z")
Can’t figure out how to pull my dashboard away from the interior fire wall to get to the Heater core which is leaking. Can you please help me because I have taken every nut, screws and bolts out that I can find. Tried Yo… --- ## [2008 Chrysler Town & Country - Warning lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chrysler-town-country-warning-lights/152235)
**Author:** [@Justin52](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Justin52)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chrysler-town-country-warning-lights/152235 "2019-11-07T05:16:41Z")
My 2008 Chrysler Town and Country has the ABS, no slip, and other lights coming on brake related. It has 158,000 miles. One minute the brakes will catch and grind, the next minute they seem fine. I don’t know if it’s … --- ## [2014 Toyota Tacoma - MPG question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-tacoma-mpg-question/152183)
**Author:** [@PaulYoung](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PaulYoung)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 4:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-tacoma-mpg-question/152183 "2019-11-07T04:07:21Z")
I recently bought a used 2014 Toyota Tacoma with the 4 cyl engine. The truck seems to not have much power at all, and the gas mileage has been lousy, 17-19 MPG. Previously I drove a 2003 Toyota 4Runner V6, and got 19-… --- ## [1988 Crown Victoria Heating + Alternator](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-crown-victoria-heating-alternator/152264)
**Author:** [@natexdog7417\_157562](https://community.cartalk.com/u/natexdog7417_157562)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 3:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-crown-victoria-heating-alternator/152264 "2019-11-07T03:16:14Z")
Hi guys. I just have a general question. Is there any possible way having the heater on with the fan at max can kill an alternator? If it does kill the alternator, would it be that the alternator itself is bad? Or coul… --- ## [2018 Jeep Compass - Hesitates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-compass-hesitates/152266)
**Author:** [@guess](https://community.cartalk.com/u/guess)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-compass-hesitates/152266 "2019-11-07T01:30:37Z")
engine hesitates on acceleration. not all of the time. but frequently. Bob --- ## [When to replace 2011 kia soul timing belt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-to-replace-2011-kia-soul-timing-belt/108374)
**Author:** [@isabelleW](https://community.cartalk.com/u/isabelleW)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-to-replace-2011-kia-soul-timing-belt/108374 "2019-11-07T01:22:51Z")
I have about 40000 miles on my Kia. My mechanic just told me that even though it’s less than 60000 miles, I should get it changed because it’s been six years. He said it would destroy the engine if the belt goes out and … --- ## [1999 Hyundai Tiburon - Low idle and stalling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-hyundai-tiburon-low-idle-and-stalling/152162)
**Author:** [@EdilbertoFeliciano](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdilbertoFeliciano)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-hyundai-tiburon-low-idle-and-stalling/152162 "2019-11-07T01:12:07Z")
My diesel engine d4bh idle goes too low then stalls when I turn on the AC. What causes this? --- ## [2013 Cadillac XTS - Running Light Replacement = Full Assembly Replace](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-cadillac-xts-running-light-replacement-full-assembly-replace/152257)
**Author:** [@Steele06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Steele06)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 12:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-cadillac-xts-running-light-replacement-full-assembly-replace/152257 "2019-11-07T00:07:42Z")
Running light on passenger side has gone out. Is is not repairable, the assembly needs to be replaced --- ## [2003 Mercury Sable - Doors Freeze Shut](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mercury-sable-doors-freeze-shut/151918)
**Author:** [@LauraAinslie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LauraAinslie)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mercury-sable-doors-freeze-shut/151918 "2019-11-06T22:32:44Z")
The insert epithet of choice here aircraft-fuselage doors freeze shut in wintry weather! (Other issues: I have to be at work at 5:30 am, and I am not as young and thin and agile as I used to be, so squirming through th… --- ## [2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer - Code for Fuel System](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-trailblazer-code-for-fuel-system/152243)
**Author:** [@HaydenSchoof](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HaydenSchoof)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-trailblazer-code-for-fuel-system/152243 "2019-11-06T21:08:23Z")
Got a Code of Fuel System 1 & 2 with alert to fix immediately --- ## [2016 Chevrolet Trax - Backup Camera Question/Malfunction?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-trax-backup-camera-question-malfunction/152241)
**Author:** [@PamelaBrach](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PamelaBrach)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-trax-backup-camera-question-malfunction/152241 "2019-11-06T21:07:08Z")
the back up guide lines don’t turn on my 2016 Chevy Trax they just stay straight --- ## [2008 Lexus ES 350 - Heat shield](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-es-350-heat-shield/152156)
**Author:** [@LeslieSchiller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LeslieSchiller)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 7:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-es-350-heat-shield/152156 "2019-11-06T19:55:09Z")
I would like to know the part number or web site I can buy a heat shield for a 2008 Lexus ES 350. The one the car came with disintegrated. Thanks. --- ## [2012 Hyundai Genesis - Radio Malfunction](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-genesis-radio-malfunction/152237)
**Author:** [@Fannin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fannin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-genesis-radio-malfunction/152237 "2019-11-06T17:14:25Z")
My Hyundai Genesis has about 52k miles and the radio started jumping to a different screen and sometimes the buttons to change the stations don’t work. I was told be service dept that if there’s any problem with the rad… --- ## [2007 Infinity G35 Repair or Salvage?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-infinity-g35-repair-or-salvage/152205)
**Author:** [@Taylor.MarkAllen\_159457](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Taylor.MarkAllen_159457)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-infinity-g35-repair-or-salvage/152205 "2019-11-06T17:00:08Z")
My sporty G35 was up for renewal of registration… thus inspection. I had figured the pesky engine light that had recently come on was due to gas cap not correctly screwed in (happened before) so I wasn’t concerned. I sh… --- ## [2013 Nissan Rogue - No heat!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-rogue-no-heat/152223)
**Author:** [@RickHerch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RickHerch)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-rogue-no-heat/152223 "2019-11-06T16:37:49Z")
Heater blows only slightly warm air. A/C works only on the MAX setting --- ## [2010 Hyundai Elantra - Heater fan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-hyundai-elantra-heater-fan/152209)
**Author:** [@JamesMitchell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JamesMitchell)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-hyundai-elantra-heater-fan/152209 "2019-11-06T15:46:05Z")
Heater fan doesn’t blow. The control seems to work and there is a small noise when it is turned on but no air is being pushed out the vents. --- ## [2002 Pontiac Sunfire - Headed to crusher](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-pontiac-sunfire-headed-to-crusher/152228)
**Author:** [@Stacey28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stacey28)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-pontiac-sunfire-headed-to-crusher/152228 "2019-11-06T15:25:05Z")
Something broken/rusted near the drivers back tire push on the tire and this thing moves also!! Lol --- ## [2019 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class - Worried about oil consumption](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-mercedes-benz-gl-class-worried-about-oil-consumption/152142)
**Author:** [@EdWeinell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdWeinell)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-mercedes-benz-gl-class-worried-about-oil-consumption/152142 "2019-11-06T14:31:17Z")
Dear Ray, I bought a new Mercedes GLC 350e which has a 2.0 liter turbocharged engine along with electric drive last December. It’s a plug-in hybrid and I am very happy with it. I have a concern, though. After I brought … --- ## [2013 Subaru Crosstrek - Sound enhancement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-subaru-crosstrek-sound-enhancement/152225)
**Author:** [@Gabby59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gabby59)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-subaru-crosstrek-sound-enhancement/152225 "2019-11-06T14:15:22Z")
How do I disable my Subaru engine sound enhancement on my 2013 Crosstrek? --- ## [2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Not worth fixing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercedes-benz-c-class-not-worth-fixing/152217)
**Author:** [@Marty30](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marty30)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 5:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercedes-benz-c-class-not-worth-fixing/152217 "2019-11-06T05:15:55Z")
Beautifully maintained older MB with 283,000 miles. Ran perfectly, never had any issues requiring engine work. Car started running sluggishly for a couple days, had to keep foot on gas at stoplight to prevent stalling. … --- ## [2001 Ford F250 - Lights out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-f250-lights-out/152158)
**Author:** [@David08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/David08)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 4:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-f250-lights-out/152158 "2019-11-06T04:38:29Z")
When I start my truck, brake lights work. When I start driving, brake lights quit working (the one on cab still works, but not the two on the bed). They don’t work again until I restart the truck. [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=483) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=485)