# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=489 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 490 --- ## [2016 Hyundai Tucson - Trans Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-tucson-trans-problem/151730)
**Author:** [@MaryannNicolini](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MaryannNicolini)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-tucson-trans-problem/151730 "2019-10-31T15:20:59Z")
Ever since I bought the Tucson It had the problem with the Transmission. I brought it back many times to have it fixed and it still dose it. I was told that it was the size of the horsepower 1.50 or something like that. … --- ## [2017 Hyundai Tucson - DSG issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-tucson-dsg-issues/151815)
**Author:** [@LeonardPascale](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LeonardPascale)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-tucson-dsg-issues/151815 "2019-10-31T15:19:08Z")
Hyundai vehicles equipped with "Dual Clutch Transmissions"Whats the Fix??? --- ## [2000 Saturn LS - High beams and signals](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-saturn-ls-high-beams-and-signals/151851)
**Author:** [@Gordon48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gordon48)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 1:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-saturn-ls-high-beams-and-signals/151851 "2019-10-31T01:30:50Z")
My high beams come on when the turn signal is selected. It got to the point that I had to pull the fuse to turn off the high beams. I already replaced the turn signal / light switch once, an easy job. The problem returne… --- ## [2006 Hyundai Tucson - CD makes me worry](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-hyundai-tucson-cd-makes-me-worry/151809)
**Author:** [@Bill34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bill34)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-hyundai-tucson-cd-makes-me-worry/151809 "2019-10-31T14:59:17Z")
A few years ago the CD player started acting like it had a CD stuck in it. I brought it in to the dealer, they informed me a) There was no CD stuck in it 2) They no longer carried audio systems for my old car. A year l… --- ## [2002 Toyota ECHO - Shakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-echo-shakes/151739)
**Author:** [@Simo10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Simo10)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-echo-shakes/151739 "2019-10-31T14:41:39Z")
Hello! I have a 2002 Toyota Echo with approximately 120.000 miles. When I first start the car it idles rich of course but even after the engine has warmed up it idles rough when I stop at a traffic light for example. A… --- ## [Need help with my Honda Rebel 250 2012](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-my-honda-rebel-250-2012/151830)
**Author:** [@Alan\_Malkiel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Alan_Malkiel)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 2:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-my-honda-rebel-250-2012/151830 "2019-10-31T14:08:12Z")
Recently bought a used Rebel 250 2012. Changed oil, fuel, rebuilt the carburetor, cleaned up everything and bike was running cool till today. Did all the routine right. Petcock on, Kill switch on, clutch in and all of t… --- ## [Rear trailing arm bushing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-trailing-arm-bushing/29544)
**Author:** [@andrew\_j](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andrew_j)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 11:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-trailing-arm-bushing/29544 "2019-10-31T11:49:41Z")
I went to the dealer for a $25 oil change on our 05 Legacy turbo wagon. During the course of action they finally showed me my displaced trailing arm bushing. This time with an estimate to replace the one for $250 i… --- ## [2008 Toyota Prius - Coolant Control Valve](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-prius-coolant-control-valve/151737)
**Author:** [@KevinMerrigan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KevinMerrigan)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 2:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-prius-coolant-control-valve/151737 "2019-10-31T02:15:57Z")
I replaced my coolant control value about 2 yrs ago after light/ code came on, about a month later light/code came back on, I replaced it again thinking I had put in a faulty one. I got about a yr and the light/code came… --- ## [Tips on painting with a brush too make it look less 'brushy'](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tips-on-painting-with-a-brush-too-make-it-look-less-brushy/151757)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 2:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tips-on-painting-with-a-brush-too-make-it-look-less-brushy/151757 "2019-10-31T02:12:44Z")
In the continuing saga of painting the wonky part of my pickup I brushed on some enamel paint. It is, of course, way thicker than the spray paint I always used before. It was quiet and pleasant, less solvent. But the … --- ## [2017 Kia Rio - How to raise a seat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-rio-how-to-raise-a-seat/151836)
**Author:** [@DonBostwick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DonBostwick)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2019, 1:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-rio-how-to-raise-a-seat/151836 "2019-10-31T01:35:10Z")
How can I raise the right front passenger seat, it is WAY too low. --- ## [Won't rev past 2000 rpms](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-rev-past-2000-rpms/151796)
**Author:** [@jesseburch56\_159196](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jesseburch56_159196)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-rev-past-2000-rpms/151796 "2019-10-30T19:39:35Z")
I have a 2007 GMC Sierra classic 5.3 4x4 when I go to drive it won’t rev past 2000 rpms until I reach 50 mph then it will go to 2500 rpms when I put the gas pedal to the floor its the same 2000 rpms --- ## [2005 Toyota Scion - How long will it last?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-scion-how-long-will-it-last/151812)
**Author:** [@Donna41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Donna41)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-scion-how-long-will-it-last/151812 "2019-10-30T19:31:00Z")
Ray’s opinion about a 2005 Scion XB. 165,000 miles. I adore this little “toaster” car and want to keep in on the road as long as possible. Am I dreaming that this engine is good for at least 100,000 more miles with the… --- ## [1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee - Suggestions on starting after a 2 month rest](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-jeep-grand-cherokee-suggestions-on-starting-after-a-2-month-rest/151807)
**Author:** [@daveszilagyi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/daveszilagyi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-jeep-grand-cherokee-suggestions-on-starting-after-a-2-month-rest/151807 "2019-10-30T19:06:53Z")
I have not started my 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee in a couple of months. What should I do before I try to start it? --- ## [Dumb kid with a car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dumb-kid-with-a-car/151798)
**Author:** [@wintercade01\_159197](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wintercade01_159197)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 7:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dumb-kid-with-a-car/151798 "2019-10-30T19:01:08Z")
Hi, I have a manual 07 Subaru Impreza 2.5i. I’ve had it for a few weeks now and absolutely love it. But I’ve come across a problem that i don’t know witch way to go with. Both cylinders 1 and 2 misfire and all the lights… --- ## [1998 Toyota 4Runner - Clutch every 4 months](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-toyota-4runner-clutch-every-4-months/151800)
**Author:** [@gracebarca](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gracebarca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-toyota-4runner-clutch-every-4-months/151800 "2019-10-30T18:27:42Z")
3 clutches in 1 year. Have owned this car since new so I know how to drive it. now I am worried it may be the transmission --- ## [Avoiding carbon buildup on intake valves (2015 Mazda Mazda6)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/avoiding-carbon-buildup-on-intake-valves-2015-mazda-mazda6/134583)
**Author:** [@RobertVargas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertVargas)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/avoiding-carbon-buildup-on-intake-valves-2015-mazda-mazda6/134583 "2019-10-30T17:41:15Z")
Since the 4 cyl engine is direct injection, I have heard of potential carbon buildup on the intake valves. I would like to know if this engine has experienced this problem and what might be done to avoid the problem. --- ## [2012 Kia Sorento - When to replace pads](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-kia-sorento-when-to-replace-pads/151790)
**Author:** [@TomCherry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TomCherry)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-kia-sorento-when-to-replace-pads/151790 "2019-10-30T17:30:32Z")
what measurement of mm determines when to replce break pads? --- ## [Ran over curb, now tire area makes noise. HELP!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ran-over-curb-now-tire-area-makes-noise-help/151776)
**Author:** [@jami.koopman777\_159185](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jami.koopman777_159185)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ran-over-curb-now-tire-area-makes-noise-help/151776 "2019-10-30T16:43:02Z")
Hi. I ran over a curb with my front passenger tire yesterday while pulling in to a parking spot. Today I have a slight whirring/humming noise when driving (it increases a little when accelerating) and it sounds like the… --- ## [2016 Chevrolet Suburban - GPS Dead](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-suburban-gps-dead/151746)
**Author:** [@SSAbadash](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SSAbadash)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-suburban-gps-dead/151746 "2019-10-30T16:05:00Z")
2016 Chevy Suburban GPS stopped working --- ## [2011 Toyota Camry - Battery Light On](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-camry-battery-light-on/151726)
**Author:** [@CindyLindfors](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CindyLindfors)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-camry-battery-light-on/151726 "2019-10-30T15:44:45Z")
battery light is on even though I just bought a bettery in August --- ## [2019 Honda HR-V - Tire sizes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-hr-v-tire-sizes/151770)
**Author:** [@GlennWood](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GlennWood)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-hr-v-tire-sizes/151770 "2019-10-30T15:16:27Z")
Tire rack recommends 215/60R16 snow tire/wheel combo, I have 205/65R16 snow tires. Will they work on Honda HR-V AWD LX --- ## [2008 Toyota Corolla battery dies and recharges on its own](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-corolla-battery-dies-and-recharges-on-its-own/151749)
**Author:** [@Csacwbys22\_151030](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Csacwbys22_151030)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-corolla-battery-dies-and-recharges-on-its-own/151749 "2019-10-30T15:01:59Z")
About three weeks ago I drove thru a puddle of water that did contain some salt water it was probably half way up the tire deep. My car battery light came on then quickly dispersed . It has since driven fine until this w… --- ## [2003 Chevrolet Malibu won’t idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chevrolet-malibu-won-t-idle/151768)
**Author:** [@CharlesBurgess](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CharlesBurgess)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chevrolet-malibu-won-t-idle/151768 "2019-10-30T14:46:10Z")
I have a 2003 Chevy Malibu that would not idle. It revs up on it’s on. I have replaced the tps and the mass air sensor. When I replaced both sensors I reset the computer but the symptom is still there any suggestions? --- ## [Chevy Cruze False Downshifts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-cruze-false-downshifts/151766)
**Author:** [@gudenteit](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gudenteit)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 10:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-cruze-false-downshifts/151766 "2019-10-30T10:09:22Z")
My lady friend has a 2014 Chevy Cruze 1.4 Liter that will downshift when not needed, and the car will not go above 63 MPH. It has about 74,000 miles on it. According to the owners manual it is due for a tranny fluid chan… --- ## [1999 Chevrolet 1500 - Tank needs a smack](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chevrolet-1500-tank-needs-a-smack/151691)
**Author:** [@robert24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/robert24)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 6:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chevrolet-1500-tank-needs-a-smack/151691 "2019-10-30T06:56:42Z")
why will a truck run good afterr you hit the gas tank but after you can shut the truck off then the truck will start for a few days they have to smack the gas tank agian --- ## [Chevy s-10 stumbled, died](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-s-10-stumbled-died/151511)
**Author:** [@garykay\_159017](https://community.cartalk.com/u/garykay_159017)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 4:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-s-10-stumbled-died/151511 "2019-10-30T04:02:29Z")
well ok, time to get this one open. Chevy s-10, 4.3 vortec, LS, auto, 4wd, 4 tires and brown. Driving on highway, truck “stumbled” hard, still running, put in neutral, rolled a few hundred feet, died. started right back … --- ## [2016 Mazda CX-5 - Groaning Under Car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mazda-cx-5-groaning-under-car/151663)
**Author:** [@ValerieO\_Brien](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ValerieO_Brien)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 3:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mazda-cx-5-groaning-under-car/151663 "2019-10-30T03:08:27Z")
Groaning noise coming from below the rear of my Mazda CX-5 that is not reproducible. Although when I do hear it, it is getting louder. --- ## [2012 Forester Stalling / Slow Starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-forester-stalling-slow-starting/151675)
**Author:** [@pauljbennett\_159111](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pauljbennett_159111)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 2:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-forester-stalling-slow-starting/151675 "2019-10-30T02:49:52Z")
Hey All, Thanks in advance for helping out… Ongoing problem, not entirely sure if it’s all related… some of it going on for a long time. A while ago, 2012 Forester started getting occasionally slow to start. No real … --- ## [2013 Toyota Sienna - whining starter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-sienna-whining-starter/151754)
**Author:** [@Dennis12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dennis12)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 1:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-sienna-whining-starter/151754 "2019-10-30T01:08:38Z")
When I turn the key the starter whines like it is not engaging the flywheel, New battery and new starter. same thing, has a 129,000 miles --- ## [Safe to drive 2000 Toyota Camry for 2 hours](https://community.cartalk.com/t/safe-to-drive-2000-toyota-camry-for-2-hours/151705)
**Author:** [@bencabral2018\_159145](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bencabral2018_159145)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/safe-to-drive-2000-toyota-camry-for-2-hours/151705 "2019-10-29T22:48:24Z")
I drive 2000 Toyota Camry that I’ve owned for all 19 years and it only has around 175,000 miles on it. Minor problem with exhaust that got fixed recently but came right back. Every so often it starts sputtering due to im… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=488) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=490)