# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=564 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 565 --- ## [2016 Lincoln MKX - Wobbles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkx-wobbles/145124)
**Author:** [@Fred32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fred32)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 2:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkx-wobbles/145124 "2019-07-25T02:09:59Z")
Wobbles and shakes will accelerating but new tires on still does it something wrong with the drivetrain --- ## [Scheduled Maintenance- BMW](https://community.cartalk.com/t/scheduled-maintenance-bmw/145066)
**Author:** [@rtier55\_155119](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rtier55_155119)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/scheduled-maintenance-bmw/145066 "2019-07-24T20:44:19Z")
While I understand car dealers make a great deal of money on providing car maintenance services; is there a definitive list of when scheduled preventive maintenance items for various makes of vehicles are truly needed? I… --- ## [Troubled Volvo B23a Engine (Loud noise and knocks when cold starting)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/troubled-volvo-b23a-engine-loud-noise-and-knocks-when-cold-starting/145169)
**Author:** [@Belal\_Kamal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Belal_Kamal)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/troubled-volvo-b23a-engine-loud-noise-and-knocks-when-cold-starting/145169 "2019-07-24T20:33:28Z")
Hi, everyone ! Glad to join You all right here, this will be my ever first thread to share with You ! We have a 244DL with B23A under the hood and correct me if I am wrong but I’ve read that this particular one has a d… --- ## [2015 Jaguar F-type - Hard steering](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jaguar-f-type-hard-steering/145175)
**Author:** [@Lou37](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lou37)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jaguar-f-type-hard-steering/145175 "2019-07-24T19:54:11Z")
Steering is really hard. Seems like no power steering at all. Is this normal? --- ## [2013 Ford C-Max Energi - CVT vs. Geared Trans](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-c-max-energi-cvt-vs-geared-trans/145143)
**Author:** [@Johnny05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Johnny05)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-c-max-energi-cvt-vs-geared-trans/145143 "2019-07-24T19:24:00Z")
We’re thinking about replacing our Ford C-Max Energi with a Toyota RAV-4 Hybrid. Our Ford has the CV Transmission and I noticed while looking at the different trim models for the RAV-4 that the Hybrid only has the CVT w… --- ## [A/C troubleshooting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-troubleshooting/145090)
**Author:** [@Djryan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Djryan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-troubleshooting/145090 "2019-07-24T19:08:31Z")
Hey guys, lost A/C in my 05 Chevy Suburban last week. Been looking into it today. Here’s what I’ve found so far. A/C compressor doesnt kick on at all. Checked fuses and relays, they seem fine. Checked voltage at the… --- ## [2014 Ford Explorer - AC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-explorer-ac/145163)
**Author:** [@Lori24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lori24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-explorer-ac/145163 "2019-07-24T18:41:33Z")
AC Stopped working while driving. --- ## [04 Hyundai Elantra exhaust question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-hyundai-elantra-exhaust-question/132230)
**Author:** [@Jberreth](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jberreth)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-hyundai-elantra-exhaust-question/132230 "2019-07-24T18:19:15Z")
Recently, I had to cut out the resonant chamber just behind the exhaust manifold in my 04 Elantra as the pipe had disconnected and was extremely loud. I then added a new four inch pipe to reconnect the exhaust and I sea… --- ## [Car loses acceleration but not power while driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-loses-acceleration-but-not-power-while-driving/90861)
**Author:** [@HelpDross](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HelpDross)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-loses-acceleration-but-not-power-while-driving/90861 "2019-07-24T18:04:27Z")
While driving my 1998 Chevy Prizm, my car lost the ability to accelerate but the car never lost power. I managed to pull over and let the car run for a bit before trying to accelerate again..the car only got up to 30 mph… --- ## [Replaced spark plugs on 05 Lexus ES330 causes a/c issues?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replaced-spark-plugs-on-05-lexus-es330-causes-a-c-issues/144536)
**Author:** [@Stacy\_Bosse](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stacy_Bosse)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replaced-spark-plugs-on-05-lexus-es330-causes-a-c-issues/144536 "2019-07-24T16:12:30Z")
A friend replaced my spark plugs on my 2005 Lexus ES330, it was quite difficult to get to the back plugs. Had to remove air filter, throttle body, intake, etc. Before tune up, the ac worked perfect, afterwards compress… --- ## [2015 Hyundai Sonata - Knocks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-hyundai-sonata-knocks/145141)
**Author:** [@Cynthia18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cynthia18)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-hyundai-sonata-knocks/145141 "2019-07-24T15:25:51Z")
My car knocked very bad when I drive over 60 miles --- ## [2015 Dodge Journey - Kooky fuel gauge](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-dodge-journey-kooky-fuel-gauge/145148)
**Author:** [@Paul431](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Paul431)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-dodge-journey-kooky-fuel-gauge/145148 "2019-07-24T15:23:05Z")
Actual fuel gauge moves around randomly. Digital distance to empty also shows random numbers. --- ## [2008 Chevrolet Impala - Key gets stuck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-impala-key-gets-stuck/145145)
**Author:** [@Kat20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kat20)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-impala-key-gets-stuck/145145 "2019-07-24T13:57:22Z")
Have a problem with my 08 Chevy Impala. My car won’t start and the key gets stuck and the only way were able to turn it on is by giving it a jump but the next time we turn it back on it happens again. Mechanic looked at … --- ## [2015 Jeep Renegade - E-Brake off and on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jeep-renegade-e-brake-off-and-on/145152)
**Author:** [@monicasilcott](https://community.cartalk.com/u/monicasilcott)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jeep-renegade-e-brake-off-and-on/145152 "2019-07-24T14:35:24Z")
The elctrnoid parking brake not working light goes on and car won’t start. Random times, but happenning more often. Then starts working. Today, i engaged the lock via the remote and unlocked 4 times in a row and then … --- ## [2016 Hyundai Sonata - CEL](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-sonata-cel/145127)
**Author:** [@greg49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/greg49)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 4:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-sonata-cel/145127 "2019-07-24T04:29:55Z")
2016 sonata engine light came on and has trouble accelerating at times --- ## [Looking for the name of a part for my 2003 Honda Accord](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-the-name-of-a-part-for-my-2003-honda-accord/145125)
**Author:** [@KenComvandee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KenComvandee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 3:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-the-name-of-a-part-for-my-2003-honda-accord/145125 "2019-07-24T03:11:22Z")
Hello all, Does anybody has any idea what is this hose call ? It’s 2003 Honda Accord LX 4doors 5AT IMG\_7964.jpg I found a leak on this hose and try to ordered a new one on https://estore.honda.com/honda/parts/view-h… --- ## [Dealership Services](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dealership-services/145100)
**Author:** [@CapitalTruck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CapitalTruck)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 2:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dealership-services/145100 "2019-07-24T02:43:58Z")
Took truck to dealership today to get an ebay radio unlocked. Found an OEM radio upgrade (aux in port, cd player…my 13 Silverado was real basic). While at the dealer I decided to have them change the brake fluid and po… --- ## [Wheel vibration due to brake?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wheel-vibration-due-to-brake/144810)
**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wheel-vibration-due-to-brake/144810 "2019-07-23T23:33:14Z")
Been driving 05 equinox this week. Seems smooth till I hit 60 mph today. Felt like wheel was going to fall off. Got home and lifted front and pass tire would not spin. Idling motor in gear also would not turn wheel. Driv… --- ## [2013 Kia Sorento - Multiple warning lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-kia-sorento-multiple-warning-lights/145116)
**Author:** [@brentsmith1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brentsmith1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 1:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-kia-sorento-multiple-warning-lights/145116 "2019-07-24T01:10:38Z")
I have a 2013 Kia sorento LX 2.4L recently the ABS warning light , traction control, down hill assist warning light will come on when driving --- ## [2011 Nissan Sentra - Unresponsive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-nissan-sentra-unresponsive/145111)
**Author:** [@Brandy44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brandy44)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-nissan-sentra-unresponsive/145111 "2019-07-24T01:06:35Z")
If I drive without stopping for 2hrs or more, the gas pedal doesn’t respond when I press down (car continues to run as if I didn’t press on the pedal at all). It only last for a few secs at time but will do it longer and… --- ## [Clutch Won't Depress](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-wont-depress/85736)
**Author:** [@system](https://community.cartalk.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-wont-depress/85736 "2019-07-24T00:32:07Z")
1996 Ford Ranger 4-Cyl. 90,000 miles. 5 speed manual transmission. When the truck is driven 10-15 miles and heats up the clutch will seize in the up position. Once the engine is turned off then it can't be turned back … --- ## [2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen - Headlights Pulse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-volkswagen-jetta-sportwagen-headlights-pulse/145092)
**Author:** [@Kevin34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kevin34)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-volkswagen-jetta-sportwagen-headlights-pulse/145092 "2019-07-23T23:33:18Z")
Dear Car Talk; What causes headlights to pulse? I have noticed when driving that both the low and high beams (more noticiable on the highs) will randomly pulse. They will quickly go a little brigher and/or a little di… --- ## [2014 Dodge Grand Caravan - Seat Fuse Keeps Blowing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-grand-caravan-seat-fuse-keeps-blowing/144862)
**Author:** [@RonSmith41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RonSmith41)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 11:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-grand-caravan-seat-fuse-keeps-blowing/144862 "2019-07-23T23:13:28Z")
Drivers side power seat keeps blowing 40 amp fuses! --- ## [2017 Chrysler 300 - Rough Transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chrysler-300-rough-transmission/145086)
**Author:** [@Ed29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ed29)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chrysler-300-rough-transmission/145086 "2019-07-23T22:58:25Z")
Transmission seems a little rough 48,000 mi. 2017 300s --- ## [2007 Pontiac Solstice - Grinding When Turning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-pontiac-solstice-grinding-when-turning/145070)
**Author:** [@joemaletta](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joemaletta)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-pontiac-solstice-grinding-when-turning/145070 "2019-07-23T22:54:55Z")
same problem with grinding sound when turning left or right --- ## [1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme - Flooded](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme-flooded/145099)
**Author:** [@Darrell27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Darrell27)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-cutlass-supreme-flooded/145099 "2019-07-23T22:51:57Z")
Flooded engine 3.1 size fuel injection how long to wait to it clears and will it clear on it’s own? It was run dry untill empty --- ## [2016 Honda Pilot - Rubs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-pilot-rubs/145106)
**Author:** [@Arnold22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Arnold22)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-pilot-rubs/145106 "2019-07-23T22:42:24Z")
I am hearing a sound as though a fan is rubbing on something while spinning. It is only intermittent. It sounds as though it is coming from the drivers side dash board location --- ## [2014 Ford Fusion - Brake check](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fusion-brake-check/145104)
**Author:** [@eboni](https://community.cartalk.com/u/eboni)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fusion-brake-check/145104 "2019-07-23T22:39:42Z")
2014 ford fusion se ecoboost has check brake system warning and vehicle will not turn over. vehicle has new battery and radio and other electrical features such as the windows sometimes work. brakes gave out while coming… --- ## [2001 Honda Accord Sdn - Fix or Sell?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-accord-sdn-fix-or-sell/145081)
**Author:** [@MitchWalden](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MitchWalden)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-accord-sdn-fix-or-sell/145081 "2019-07-23T21:09:58Z")
My 2001 Accord is having trouble. Check Engine light on for 3rd time this year. Needs new Spark Plugs and has a crack in Radiator, as well as needing new brakes. The car has 190,000 miles. I’ve saved up and have the cash… --- ## [2008 Nissan Xterra - Cuts Off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-nissan-xterra-cuts-off/145062)
**Author:** [@Jason18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jason18)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 10:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-nissan-xterra-cuts-off/145062 "2019-07-23T10:16:20Z")
Good morning my Nissan x trail cuts out in driving soon as i come down to 1st gear i replaced new battery thinking that was the problem but still it does that. What can be the cause of this? [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=563) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=565)