# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=553 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 554 --- ## [FORD F150 XLT LARIAT Intermittent engine stalling, surging and bucking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-f150-xlt-lariat-intermittent-engine-stalling-surging-and-bucking/146181)
**Author:** [@Taylor\_Sinclair](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Taylor_Sinclair)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 2:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-f150-xlt-lariat-intermittent-engine-stalling-surging-and-bucking/146181 "2019-08-07T02:41:58Z")
For the most part my truck runs fine, check engine light is on all of the time now. However, on random occasions the engine acts up seriously. we have been trying for months now to self diagnose being that the previous m… --- ## [Brake problem like no other](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-problem-like-no-other/146013)
**Author:** [@M.cr\_1212\_155726](https://community.cartalk.com/u/M.cr_1212_155726)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 11:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brake-problem-like-no-other/146013 "2019-08-06T23:58:29Z")
Ok 2012 Mazda 3. First post here btw. Ok brakes were great. Sensitive and reactive. Last weekend we went 5mph on a bumpy road. Parked. Hiked and returned 3 hours later. Right away I noticed I had no brakes. Pedal goes … --- ## [2019 Nissan Altima - Jerkiness Under 10 MPH](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-nissan-altima-jerkiness-under-10-mph/146125)
**Author:** [@Shelly14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shelly14)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 11:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-nissan-altima-jerkiness-under-10-mph/146125 "2019-08-06T23:56:31Z")
2019 Nissan Altima gives slight jerkiness when going under 10mph. Anyone else with similar issue? --- ## [2012 Madza3 $1800 for engine decarb](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-madza3-1800-for-engine-decarb/146000)
**Author:** [@Louiskwr\_155718](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Louiskwr_155718)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-madza3-1800-for-engine-decarb/146000 "2019-08-06T20:55:34Z")
I went to my dealer because my engine light went on. Prior to that I went to Autozone and got a free diagnose which said one of my could needed to be replaced. I tried that but the engine still went on. So when I went … --- ## [2007 Hyundai Tucson - Make the light go away](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-tucson-make-the-light-go-away/146155)
**Author:** [@BrianConnor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BrianConnor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-tucson-make-the-light-go-away/146155 "2019-08-06T20:31:53Z")
Engine light on ,I disconnect neg battery terminal light stayed on , I know no thermostat in cooling system. Any help please. --- ## [2016 RAM 3500 - Radio Volume Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ram-3500-radio-volume-problem/146144)
**Author:** [@jackitza](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jackitza)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ram-3500-radio-volume-problem/146144 "2019-08-06T20:00:03Z")
canot put volume in radio --- ## [Multiple power steering rack failures-help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/multiple-power-steering-rack-failures-help/146079)
**Author:** [@Mosaicmama](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mosaicmama)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/multiple-power-steering-rack-failures-help/146079 "2019-08-06T19:26:55Z")
I own a 2003 Honda pilot and my mechanic has replaced the steering rack four times and each has failed. He blamed the part manufacturer. I don’t know much about these things, but it seems unusual that a part would fail f… --- ## [Radio question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radio-question/146037)
**Author:** [@hiker16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hiker16)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radio-question/146037 "2019-08-06T18:21:12Z")
Not important, since I no longer have the car, but always wondered about it. My old car (2004 Mazda6) seemed to have an odd radio quirk. Driving over one particular bridge (The I-95 Susquehanna River bridge, for thos… --- ## [2008 Nissan Versa - Purge Valve Mean Bad Charcoal Canister?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-nissan-versa-purge-valve-mean-bad-charcoal-canister/146135)
**Author:** [@L.Mcaleer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/L.Mcaleer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-nissan-versa-purge-valve-mean-bad-charcoal-canister/146135 "2019-08-06T18:20:47Z")
Does a purge valve replacement mean the carbon canister and filter also needs replacement? --- ## [2012 Hyundai Veloster - Steering Column Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-veloster-steering-column-issue/146138)
**Author:** [@MichelleCalderon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichelleCalderon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-veloster-steering-column-issue/146138 "2019-08-06T17:47:49Z")
Steering column issue --- ## [2006 Ford F250 - Steering Locks Up During Turns](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f250-steering-locks-up-during-turns/146140)
**Author:** [@Elwood25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Elwood25)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f250-steering-locks-up-during-turns/146140 "2019-08-06T17:47:33Z")
Often now, when making a right turn the steering seems to lock up momentarily but then works again. What is the cause? --- ## [2015 Chevrolet Camaro - Radio/Camera Display on the Fritz](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-camaro-radio-camera-display-on-the-fritz/146132)
**Author:** [@HaroldWhite](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HaroldWhite)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-camaro-radio-camera-display-on-the-fritz/146132 "2019-08-06T16:31:49Z")
My 2015 Camaro RS has the radio and camera display is blank and no radio when I start the engine, but the next time I get in the car its’s working. I confused, I was hoping it was a fuse. Any ideas what’s happening? --- ## [2017 RAM 1500 - TPMS Fault](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ram-1500-tpms-fault/146116)
**Author:** [@AlainBeaupre](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AlainBeaupre)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ram-1500-tpms-fault/146116 "2019-08-06T16:22:51Z")
Allo; Tire pressure monitor light came on and it shows the front driver side not showing sensor. Check air pressure which is perfect (40PSI) Swap wheel with the rear driver side. Went for a 35KM drive @ 80KM/H and it st… --- ## [2013 Sentra Radio and USB ports won’t work after unplugging battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-sentra-radio-and-usb-ports-won-t-work-after-unplugging-battery/146103)
**Author:** [@stroh.jason\_155780](https://community.cartalk.com/u/stroh.jason_155780)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-sentra-radio-and-usb-ports-won-t-work-after-unplugging-battery/146103 "2019-08-06T16:02:44Z")
New to the community… I have a question. I was driving my girlfriends Sentra a week ago and it lost all acceleration while stepping on the gas. A bunch of lights went on on the dashboard. I managed to pull over to the … --- ## [2016 Dodge Grand Caravan - Hard Shifting Transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-dodge-grand-caravan-hard-shifting-transmission/146127)
**Author:** [@JoseBuelna](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoseBuelna)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-dodge-grand-caravan-hard-shifting-transmission/146127 "2019-08-06T15:58:11Z")
transmission hard shifting --- ## [2001 Jaguar XK8 - Convertible Latch Hydraulic Hose Leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-jaguar-xk8-convertible-latch-hydraulic-hose-leak/146130)
**Author:** [@MichaelGrotell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelGrotell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-jaguar-xk8-convertible-latch-hydraulic-hose-leak/146130 "2019-08-06T15:57:46Z")
Convertible latch hydraulic hose leak --- ## [2007 Hyundai Santa Fe - Misfired for five years](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-santa-fe-misfired-for-five-years/145881)
**Author:** [@Ray16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ray16)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-santa-fe-misfired-for-five-years/145881 "2019-08-06T15:33:49Z")
Occasional misfire (5 Years) then resumes without difficulty, check engine code- low voltage. Usually disappears on its own. Never fails otherwise. Replaced battery, terminals, gas tank sensors, cleaned grounds, r… --- ## [2012 Nissan Juke - Won't rev or shift](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-nissan-juke-wont-rev-or-shift/146121)
**Author:** [@BarbaraBoone](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BarbaraBoone)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-nissan-juke-wont-rev-or-shift/146121 "2019-08-06T14:38:08Z")
Juke transmission loss of power, will not rev above 25K and won’t shift between gears. --- ## [A tip from the professionals!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-tip-from-the-professionals/145953)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-tip-from-the-professionals/145953 "2019-08-06T14:27:03Z")
:wink: --- ## [2004 Toyota 4Runner off-road performance question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-4runner-off-road-performance-question/121243)
**Author:** [@A.KKeval](https://community.cartalk.com/u/A.KKeval)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-4runner-off-road-performance-question/121243 "2019-08-06T13:26:50Z")
How does the 2004 Toyota 4Runner V8 4x4 perform off road with only L4 selection? --- ## [2013 Toyota Avalon tire pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-avalon-tire-pressure/146106)
**Author:** [@Doug30](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Doug30)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-avalon-tire-pressure/146106 "2019-08-06T13:24:21Z")
what is the correct air pressure for 215/55/vr17? --- ## [2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer - airbag light doesn't come on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-trailblazer-airbag-light-doesnt-come-on/146110)
**Author:** [@JenniferThomas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JenniferThomas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-trailblazer-airbag-light-doesnt-come-on/146110 "2019-08-06T13:23:41Z")
The horn stopped working so to pass inspection last year we bypassed the horn with a toggle switch. Thought that would be it. Well it passed no problem. Well this year it failed because the airbag light does not come on… --- ## [1990 Volvo 740 - steering wheel feels loose](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-volvo-740-steering-wheel-feels-loose/146093)
**Author:** [@Keith55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Keith55)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-volvo-740-steering-wheel-feels-loose/146093 "2019-08-06T13:20:24Z")
when driving and gently turning the steering feels loose like rolling or driving on marbles ? --- ## [2006 BMW 325i overheating :-(](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-bmw-325i-overheating/146114)
**Author:** [@Lucas\_Nicholls\_155788](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lucas_Nicholls_155788)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-bmw-325i-overheating/146114 "2019-08-06T13:16:47Z")
Hi all, I am looking for some expert advice as I am not very knowledgeable with cars… I drive a lovely BMW 325i, but it’s getting a little old (2006) with 140k miles on the clock. Recently if I start-up and jump straig… --- ## [91 Corolla spark issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/91-corolla-spark-issue/145785)
**Author:** [@Tfickeisen\_155592](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tfickeisen_155592)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 9:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/91-corolla-spark-issue/145785 "2019-08-06T09:56:57Z")
Hi all, 1991 corolla wagon. 1.6, 5 speed. It’s my wife’s vehicle and it broke down on her about 5 miles down the road yesterday. Sputtered out in 5th gear, lost power briefly. Now wont start. Cranking sounds normal just… --- ## [ Uneven bolt hole on water pump housing/assembly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/uneven-bolt-hole-on-water-pump-housing-assembly/145716)
**Author:** [@freestuff01\_155531](https://community.cartalk.com/u/freestuff01_155531)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 4:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/uneven-bolt-hole-on-water-pump-housing-assembly/145716 "2019-08-06T04:08:19Z")
The other day I noticed a coolant leak on my serpentine belt. I assumed it was the water pump. Upon installing a new pump a pair of the bolts would not simply hand tighten down. I went in with a chaser tap to fix the thr… --- ## [2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee - Steers like a snake](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-grand-cherokee-steers-like-a-snake/145918)
**Author:** [@CarolAnne04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CarolAnne04)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 3:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-grand-cherokee-steers-like-a-snake/145918 "2019-08-06T03:33:51Z")
While driving the sense ability light came on. The vehicle started to steer like a snake. The left rear wheel was pointed out to the left. Looking underneath the left rear stability bar was bent in half. I did not hit an… --- ## [T and C warped rotors](https://community.cartalk.com/t/t-and-c-warped-rotors/145928)
**Author:** [@tcmichnorth](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tcmichnorth)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 3:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/t-and-c-warped-rotors/145928 "2019-08-06T03:09:30Z")
2005 Chrysler Town and Country 3.8L. 225,000 miles. I am in need of some more education. Shaking during braking led me to warped front rotors. The left front indicated .009" run out. I replaced pads and rotors and all is… --- ## [Jeep leaking fluid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-leaking-fluid/146081)
**Author:** [@Venera-Indelicato](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Venera-Indelicato)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 2:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-leaking-fluid/146081 "2019-08-06T02:24:42Z")
I have an 06 Jeep Liberty. The last couple of days after it’s been running awhile I have noticed a leak. It’s clear and has an oily feel. Eventually it disappears and doesn’t leave a stain on the driveway . Coolant and o… --- ## [Vibration at 45-60+](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-at-45-60/146010)
**Author:** [@VannilaZero](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VannilaZero)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 1:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-at-45-60/146010 "2019-08-06T01:16:05Z")
Subaru 1998 impreza outback I have a weird vibration that feels like its revolving or something at high speeds even when i throw it in neutral. I just replaced the front brakes today and i still felt it. Its audibly com… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=552) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=554)