# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=54 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 55 --- ## [2011 ford edge no high beams](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-edge-no-high-beams/194354)
**Author:** [@deegore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/deegore)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-edge-no-high-beams/194354 "2024-02-14T21:42:11Z")
I have a 2011 edge, when I pull the lever to turn on the high beams, I get nothing. I feel the lever click as it should, but no change in the lights, and no indicator on the dash. There are a single bulb with a shutter … --- ## [What's Your Lowest Profile 1/2" Ratchet?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-your-lowest-profile-1-2-ratchet/194341)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-your-lowest-profile-1-2-ratchet/194341 "2024-02-14T21:21:26Z")
I’m looking for a very low profile 1/2" Drive Ratchet. So far the lowest profile I have been able to find is GearWrench 81361T Which has an overall head thickness of .64" or 16.256 mm. I got this ratchet from H… --- ## [6r80 transmission pan gasket dilemma](https://community.cartalk.com/t/6r80-transmission-pan-gasket-dilemma/194356)
**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 1:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/6r80-transmission-pan-gasket-dilemma/194356 "2024-02-14T01:21:22Z")
Can anyone help me? I have a 2013 mustang gt with the 6r80 auto and I believe it has a very VERY slow transmission pan gasket leak. I had replaced it just 2 days ago with an OEM gasket as part of doing a regular fluid ch… --- ## [Steering wheel problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steering-wheel-problems/194370)
**Author:** [@elithecreeper\_185759](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elithecreeper_185759)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 2:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steering-wheel-problems/194370 "2024-02-13T02:05:15Z")
So a couple months ago i got into a little fender bender, nothing crazy didn’t even mess up the alignment but my steering wheel has been squeaking ever since. Sometimes when turning the wheel just locks itself for some t… --- ## [Installing a replacement windshield](https://community.cartalk.com/t/installing-a-replacement-windshield/194303)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/installing-a-replacement-windshield/194303 "2024-02-12T17:19:46Z")
I need to do this for my truck. But puzzled by the comment in LMC’s catalog (link below) saying to install the rubber to the cab first, then install the windshield. I’ve only ever heard of this done by installing the … --- ## [Car Pedal Goes to Floor at First, Then is Fine?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-pedal-goes-to-floor-at-first-then-is-fine/194313)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-pedal-goes-to-floor-at-first-then-is-fine/194313 "2024-02-12T14:58:54Z")
2014 Acura TSX 120k miles Don’t know if it is related but first started noticing this issue only recently and am in the rust belt area were it is below freezing this time of year at night and early morning. When first … --- ## [Play in rear axle normal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/play-in-rear-axle-normal/194352)
**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 10:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/play-in-rear-axle-normal/194352 "2024-02-12T10:04:54Z")
I took my 2013 mustang gt into a shop to have the suspension looked at and diagnosed (squeak when going over bumps) they told me it was the shocks. They also told me while they were diagnosing the car, they tried pushin… --- ## [Why did Toyota make their TPMS require dealer only repair?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-did-toyota-make-their-tpms-require-dealer-only-repair/194251)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2024, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-did-toyota-make-their-tpms-require-dealer-only-repair/194251 "2024-02-10T22:32:46Z")
2014 Toyota Camry about 100k miles. The TPMS light flashes for about the first minute after start and then goes steady. All tires good, no TPMS on the spare. The flashing indicates that one of the sensors is bad and s… --- ## [2009 Honda CR-V - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-cr-v-wont-start/194351)
**Author:** [@ken25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ken25)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-cr-v-wont-start/194351 "2024-02-10T21:59:34Z")
will not start with charged battery --- ## [Still need help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/still-need-help/164522)
**Author:** [@DJ44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DJ44)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/still-need-help/164522 "2024-02-09T23:01:41Z")
Replacing door latch assembly for 2001 cavalier 2-door coupe part number 940-104 latch assembly. Have been trying to figure this out for months. Spent 6 more hours a couple of days ago, took everything apart that I coul… --- ## [2013 Mustang GT transmission issue?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-transmission-issue/194228)
**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-transmission-issue/194228 "2024-02-09T16:18:31Z")
Hey everyone, today my 2013 mustang gt with 98k miles and the automatic 6r80 transmission had an alarming transmission issue. The car has been sitting for a little over 2 weeks in my apartments parking lot with much of … --- ## [Oil Drain Plug Crush Washer, All Metal or With Gasket?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-drain-plug-crush-washer-all-metal-or-with-gasket/194336)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 12:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-drain-plug-crush-washer-all-metal-or-with-gasket/194336 "2024-02-09T00:53:07Z")
I’m seeing the drain plug crush washer for my Toyota, the actual Toyota part has some sort of gasket looking blue material. I’ve been using all metal ones that don’t have this blue material. Should I be using crush … --- ## [Ford Taurus Fuel retainer clip](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-taurus-fuel-retainer-clip/194335)
**Author:** [@raystownprimitives\_143914](https://community.cartalk.com/u/raystownprimitives_143914)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 10:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-taurus-fuel-retainer-clip/194335 "2024-02-08T22:25:26Z")
Hello, I am removing my fuel tank to replace the fuel pump on a 2004 Ford Taurus. I have everyting off and the straps removed with a jack on the gas tank. But I have one pesky problem. See image. I tried removed this r… --- ## [2018 Chevrolet Traverse- Dead, won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse-dead-wont-start/194310)
**Author:** [@Karen34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Karen34)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse-dead-wont-start/194310 "2024-02-08T21:20:44Z")
Dash and all electronics go black and car is totally dead. Doesn’t even click when trying to start it. --- ## [2012 Buick Enclave - HVAC fan broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-hvac-fan-broken/194242)
**Author:** [@bradywillhite](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bradywillhite)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-hvac-fan-broken/194242 "2024-02-08T21:16:32Z")
Defrost / fans not blowing air in front seats. --- ## [Finding engine oil leaks with no load no throttle - PCV & engine vacuum](https://community.cartalk.com/t/finding-engine-oil-leaks-with-no-load-no-throttle-pcv-engine-vacuum/194326)
**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/finding-engine-oil-leaks-with-no-load-no-throttle-pcv-engine-vacuum/194326 "2024-02-07T23:24:55Z")
Since the crank case vent is connected to the manifold through a the P.C.V. valve, at idle the manifold is going to have more vacuum and so there will be less pressure in the engine, or so it would seem. At full throttle… --- ## [Did an oil analysis on my Mazda](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-an-oil-analysis-on-my-mazda/194307)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 11:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-an-oil-analysis-on-my-mazda/194307 "2024-02-07T11:27:22Z")
I did the Blackstone oil test after 5k and 18months or so - just the iron is a bit high - perhaps city driving. Viscosity is in the range. Oil was dark but they say color of oil is not an indicator. I noticed significan… --- ## [Retorquing bolts after gasket replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/retorquing-bolts-after-gasket-replacement/193587)
**Author:** [@enargins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/enargins)\ **Replies:** 126\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 5:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/retorquing-bolts-after-gasket-replacement/193587 "2024-02-06T05:49:48Z")
So, I just had the valve cover gaskets and the exhaust manifold gaskets in my 2003 Dodge Caravan SE (3.3L flex fuel engine) replaced. After a bit the car started experiencing a rough idle, where the car would vibrate whe… --- ## [Wire connector help, wire came out of connector](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wire-connector-help-wire-came-out-of-connector/194317)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2024, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wire-connector-help-wire-came-out-of-connector/194317 "2024-02-05T21:39:16Z")
Hi my wire came out of my connector. Any ideas on how to put the wire back in to the connector? It’s a single wire. --- ## [04’ Mercury Grand Marquis Steering issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-mercury-grand-marquis-steering-issues/183726)
**Author:** [@Braisk093\_180466](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Braisk093_180466)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2024, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-mercury-grand-marquis-steering-issues/183726 "2024-02-05T21:13:26Z")
I recently got myself an 04 Mercury grand marquis with around 160,000 miles. The steering has a lot of play, I can move the wheel a good 2 inches back and fourth without the wheels even turning, it’s very lose. It also m… --- ## [Took my girlfriends car to walmart and this is how much they filled it with engine oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/took-my-girlfriends-car-to-walmart-and-this-is-how-much-they-filled-it-with-engine-oil/194274)
**Author:** [@itouring2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/itouring2010)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2024, 12:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/took-my-girlfriends-car-to-walmart-and-this-is-how-much-they-filled-it-with-engine-oil/194274 "2024-02-05T00:51:58Z")
took gfs car to walmart and this is how much lube they put in her car. i questioned why its over full line and the manager swore its ok and that i should take it to personal mechanic and ask if this is overfilled. its p… --- ## [Injector and induction service 60k mi](https://community.cartalk.com/t/injector-and-induction-service-60k-mi/194290)
**Author:** [@Defaultemode](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Defaultemode)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2024, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/injector-and-induction-service-60k-mi/194290 "2024-02-04T22:15:36Z")
22 kia seltos LX. Do I need this? How would I know I definitely need it? What symptoms would tell me it’s definitely time? --- ## [No Heat, But Plenty Coolant](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-heat-but-plenty-coolant/194312)
**Author:** [@haileeymarieee\_181108](https://community.cartalk.com/u/haileeymarieee_181108)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2024, 9:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-heat-but-plenty-coolant/194312 "2024-02-04T21:57:50Z")
My 2010 Dodge Grandcaravan 3.3L recently stopped blowing out hot/warm air while driving. It comes and goes, but in short patched. There’s plenty of coolant, actually looks like more than original and seems some has came … --- ## [Need help troubleshooting Hydraulic Power steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-troubleshooting-hydraulic-power-steering-issue/194247)
**Author:** [@bninga1994\_187227](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bninga1994_187227)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-troubleshooting-hydraulic-power-steering-issue/194247 "2024-02-04T14:52:10Z")
The steering on our 2012 Infiniti G37 went stiff all of a sudden, and im hoping you all can help me at least troubleshoot it because im going to attempt to do it myself. For context, i brought it to the shop to get a ti… --- ## [2002 Dodge Intrepid - The ticking is the least of the problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-dodge-intrepid-the-ticking-is-the-least-of-the-problems/194294)
**Author:** [@VinnySix](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VinnySix)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2024, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-dodge-intrepid-the-ticking-is-the-least-of-the-problems/194294 "2024-02-03T20:43:53Z")
Idk what’s causing this ticking noise here is my current issues inner and outer tie rods left and right, front right sway bar linkage going bad, steering gear box going bad, leak in exhaust manifold,cracked muffler, com… --- ## [2010 Subaru Legacy - Rear light is off and on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-subaru-legacy-rear-light-is-off-and-on/192811)
**Author:** [@darryle06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/darryle06)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2024, 12:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-subaru-legacy-rear-light-is-off-and-on/192811 "2024-02-03T00:27:05Z")
my rear tail light is not working sometimes it goes back on by self --- ## [2008 Infiniti FX35 - Bang, and it died](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-infiniti-fx35-bang-and-it-died/194269)
**Author:** [@maisano6988](https://community.cartalk.com/u/maisano6988)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2024, 12:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-infiniti-fx35-bang-and-it-died/194269 "2024-02-03T00:09:34Z")
2008 infinity fx35 was going down the hwy and it sounded like I blew a tire. got onto shoulder and I shut the motor off. It wouldnt start again wouldnt click when turning ignition, battery was dead. looking at the timin… --- ## [Best options for a spare tire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-options-for-a-spare-tire/194258)
**Author:** [@brm7675](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brm7675)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-options-for-a-spare-tire/194258 "2024-02-02T16:13:18Z")
I just purchased a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander and they don’t come with a spare tire and well I would prefer having one. So what are the best way to address this issue. I don’t want a donut, and plan on keeping the tire … --- ## [2008 Toyota Tundra 4WD Truck - Problems starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-tundra-4wd-truck-problems-starting/194296)
**Author:** [@numya](https://community.cartalk.com/u/numya)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-tundra-4wd-truck-problems-starting/194296 "2024-02-02T13:53:25Z")
I turn the key to start it nothing happens but 1 click down around starter all lights everything works on dash but won’t start --- ## [2014 Chevrolet Malibu - What to do when I see the CEL?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-malibu-what-to-do-when-i-see-the-cel/194267)
**Author:** [@jimmie43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jimmie43)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-malibu-what-to-do-when-i-see-the-cel/194267 "2024-02-02T13:41:05Z")
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