# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=569 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 570 --- ## [What is acceptable air conditioner outlet temperature?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-acceptable-air-conditioner-outlet-temperature/51477)
**Author:** [@Roger124](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Roger124)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2019, 2:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-acceptable-air-conditioner-outlet-temperature/51477 "2019-07-19T02:03:01Z")
I have a 1996 Nissan Maxima. It was about 95 degrees today (measured with my own thermometer not what the weather report says), and my air conditioner outlet temperature was reading about 50 degrees. that would be temper… --- ## [2017 Subaru Legacy -Eyesight issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-subaru-legacy-eyesight-issues/144517)
**Author:** [@Chuck24](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chuck24)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-subaru-legacy-eyesight-issues/144517 "2019-07-18T21:24:35Z")
The eyesight function turns off at random intervals. Not the weather (mist, fog, 18-wheeler splash, etc.). It occurs on sunny, partly cloudy, day or night. The car is driven on city streets, and after one block to fou… --- ## [2004 Ford Taurus ses](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-taurus-ses/144697)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Alan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brandon_Alan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-taurus-ses/144697 "2019-07-18T21:17:34Z")
Is it safe to drive when your service engine light is on because of the camshaft position sensor A? My peddle vibrates at about 40mph, could that be related? --- ## [2011 Dodge Challenger - What oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-challenger-what-oil/144521)
**Author:** [@johneckerd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johneckerd)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-challenger-what-oil/144521 "2019-07-18T19:31:46Z")
hello, i just purchased a 2011 dodge challenger srt-8, automatic with 3092 miles on it. i am picking it up in an enclosed trailer to haul it home in. the owner i bought it from only put 500 miles on it in the 4 years he … --- ## [2019 RAM 1500 - Airbag Recall Now 30 Days in Shop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ram-1500-airbag-recall-now-30-days-in-shop/144707)
**Author:** [@Julia15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Julia15)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ram-1500-airbag-recall-now-30-days-in-shop/144707 "2019-07-18T19:25:29Z")
I purchased my 2019 Rebel on 05/25/2019. It went in for a recall on the airbags on June 28, 2019. Immediately after the recall issue was supposedly fixed, the battery and oil warning lights came on and the alarm beeps wh… --- ## [2006 Dodge Ram 2500 - Charging System Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-dodge-ram-2500-charging-system-problem/144709)
**Author:** [@kevin16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kevin16)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-dodge-ram-2500-charging-system-problem/144709 "2019-07-18T19:24:08Z")
I cant get the truck to charge my batteries,I put new batteries in it , put a new alternator in it still nothing --- ## [Changed fluids, now crank/ no start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changed-fluids-now-crank-no-start/144688)
**Author:** [@Jerad1389](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jerad1389)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changed-fluids-now-crank-no-start/144688 "2019-07-18T19:06:30Z")
1987 Ford F150 v8 5.0 302 automatic, 123k miles After a lengthy struggle to get the truck running reliably, I’ve been driving it daily for 2 months. I had 20w50 oil for about 1000 miles, then yesterday I changed the rea… --- ## [2015 Ford Explorer - Paint Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-explorer-paint-problem/144712)
**Author:** [@DeniseHayes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DeniseHayes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-explorer-paint-problem/144712 "2019-07-18T18:54:30Z")
We own a 2015 Ford Explorer which we purchased new from a Ford dealer. We have the same paint problem on the hood at 32,000 miles. Waiting to hear back from the dealership and Ford --- ## [2014 Ford Edge - Touch Screen Not Responding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-edge-touch-screen-not-responding/144701)
**Author:** [@wilson05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wilson05)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 6:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-edge-touch-screen-not-responding/144701 "2019-07-18T18:49:53Z")
my touchscreen does not respond to touch --- ## [Possible vacuum leak and has misfire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-vacuum-leak-and-has-misfire/144703)
**Author:** [@Trent\_Risley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Trent_Risley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-vacuum-leak-and-has-misfire/144703 "2019-07-18T18:20:22Z")
I got a 2000 gmc sierra 1500 5.3 v8. about 8 months ago it had some brake problems and i fixed them. new lines,calipers, pads, rotors and brake master cylinder. recently the trucks brakes went again and the truck is very… --- ## [Volvo S80 Starting Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/volvo-s80-starting-issues/144696)
**Author:** [@inskeepsilas2\_154854](https://community.cartalk.com/u/inskeepsilas2_154854)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/volvo-s80-starting-issues/144696 "2019-07-18T16:44:05Z")
I have a 2002 S80 2.9 non-turbo with about 150,000 miles. I’m not a seasoned mechanic or anything but I figure things out when they need fixed with the help of forums and YouTube. (fcp euro is fantastic so shout out to t… --- ## [2010 Chevrolet Cobalt - Statement re: Clutch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-cobalt-statement-re-clutch/144692)
**Author:** [@BarryMuller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BarryMuller)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-cobalt-statement-re-clutch/144692 "2019-07-18T16:39:08Z")
need a new clutch for my car. slipping between 2nd and 3rd on my manual shift --- ## [Why did my 2012 Chevrolet Volt shut down?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-did-my-2012-chevrolet-volt-shut-down/132697)
**Author:** [@robertobertulfo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/robertobertulfo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 5:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-did-my-2012-chevrolet-volt-shut-down/132697 "2019-07-18T05:41:07Z")
2012 chevy volt shut down Nov 11, 2018, towed to chevy dealer. Did hard reset, ran fine. After two months, Jan 15, 2018, shut down again in the hi-way cruising at 60 MPH, got it towed again same chevy dealer, cannot be … --- ## [2007 Lincoln MKX / A-C Blows Hot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lincoln-mkx-a-c-blows-hot/144687)
**Author:** [@debra15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/debra15)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lincoln-mkx-a-c-blows-hot/144687 "2019-07-18T15:23:04Z")
my ac blow hot air in my Lincoln mkx 2007 --- ## [2005 Ford Expedition - Turn Signal Intermittently Doesn’t Work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-expedition-turn-signal-intermittently-doesn-t-work/144690)
**Author:** [@Charles42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Charles42)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-expedition-turn-signal-intermittently-doesn-t-work/144690 "2019-07-18T15:10:18Z")
Turn signals working intermittently. Already replaced relay and turn signal switch. Any other suggestions? --- ## [2001 Chrysler Concorde - Radio Stays On Even When Ignition is Off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chrysler-concorde-radio-stays-on-even-when-ignition-is-off/144683)
**Author:** [@Bolden](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bolden)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chrysler-concorde-radio-stays-on-even-when-ignition-is-off/144683 "2019-07-18T14:06:40Z")
radio stays on after car is cut off. Battery is drained have to boost car. --- ## [1994 Ford Van - Quit When Driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-ford-van-quit-when-driving/144664)
**Author:** [@JodiBrockman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JodiBrockman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-ford-van-quit-when-driving/144664 "2019-07-18T13:52:42Z")
My car stopped while I was driving --- ## [Help with a 2004 Pacifica](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-with-a-2004-pacifica/144674)
**Author:** [@Justin\_Hartsfield](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Justin_Hartsfield)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-with-a-2004-pacifica/144674 "2019-07-18T13:46:47Z")
Hey first time posting… I am looking for some help with at 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. I just replaced all 4 Motor mounts, a water pump, timing belt and a radiator. Now the vehicle will crank and run, sounds fine, but no… --- ## [Intermittent starting issue - 2008 Honda Odyssey](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-starting-issue-2008-honda-odyssey/144667)
**Author:** [@lisasamson\_154837](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lisasamson_154837)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-starting-issue-2008-honda-odyssey/144667 "2019-07-18T13:46:04Z")
My Odyssey has 125,000 miles on it. Four weeks ago we took it in for a major service - did rear pads/rotors, fuel system clean, air & cabin filters, transmission fluid, serpentine & timing belt, crankshaft, water pump, … --- ## [2005 Nissan Pathfinder - Oil Loss/Damage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-pathfinder-oil-loss-damage/144671)
**Author:** [@Nina57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nina57)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-pathfinder-oil-loss-damage/144671 "2019-07-18T13:45:01Z")
I have a Nissan 2005 pathfinder. I wasn’t driving it much because it didn’t have up to date registration tags. Anyway, i got a new battery and decided it needed an oil change too thinking it couldn’t hurt before my smog … --- ## [2016 Buick Regal - Question About Cruise Control](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-buick-regal-question-about-cruise-control/144669)
**Author:** [@PVAZ\_Doug](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PVAZ_Doug)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-buick-regal-question-about-cruise-control/144669 "2019-07-18T13:38:22Z")
With adaptive cruise control and AEB: do the brake lights go on when AEB is engaged while adaptive cruise control is on? Going down a steep mountain grade my car “brakes” for slower traffic while in adaptive cruise contr… --- ## [2008 Honda Odyssey - Intermittent No Start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-odyssey-intermittent-no-start/144666)
**Author:** [@lisasamson\_154837](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lisasamson_154837)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-odyssey-intermittent-no-start/144666 "2019-07-18T13:31:14Z")
My Odyssey has 125,000 miles on it. Four weeks ago we took it in for a major service - did rear pads/rotors, fuel system clean, air & cabin filters, transmission fluid, serpentine & timing belt, crankshaft, water pump, … --- ## [2006 Honda Accord Sdn - Noise That Parrots Exhaust](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-accord-sdn-noise-that-parrots-exhaust/144656)
**Author:** [@VernonHParker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VernonHParker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-accord-sdn-noise-that-parrots-exhaust/144656 "2019-07-18T13:28:57Z")
Loud noise only over 40 miles per hour like an exhaust leak, but it is not the exhaust, had it checked --- ## [1984 Mercedes-Benz 280SL - Trunk Lock Wont Open](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-mercedes-benz-280sl-trunk-lock-wont-open/144639)
**Author:** [@Arya](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Arya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-mercedes-benz-280sl-trunk-lock-wont-open/144639 "2019-07-18T13:27:30Z")
Mercedes Benz 380SE - 1984 model. (Wrong model picked in the drop down below). Trunk stuck won’t open. Latch goes all the way. Tried with both valley key and the other set of keys. No luck. Pl.help! Thanks. --- ## [2006 Buick Rendezvous - Power Steering Cap Blew Off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-buick-rendezvous-power-steering-cap-blew-off/144215)
**Author:** [@patty55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/patty55)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-buick-rendezvous-power-steering-cap-blew-off/144215 "2019-07-18T12:58:28Z")
I pulled into my drive way and put in park to open my gate and before I could get out of the car I had black smoke coming from the engine. I immanently turned it off. Let it cool as a lot of fluid also blew out of it. A… --- ## [Headlights keep going out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/headlights-keep-going-out/144653)
**Author:** [@fawnBishop](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fawnBishop)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 6:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/headlights-keep-going-out/144653 "2019-07-18T06:29:18Z")
2000 dodge Dakota. headlights keep going out. 1st time they went out u could just flip to highs and back and they would stay on. a different time they kept going off and coming back on. this morning they came on but … --- ## [2001 Lexus LX 470 - Battery issues after deep water](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-lexus-lx-470-battery-issues-after-deep-water/144609)
**Author:** [@Bryan23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bryan23)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 11:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-lexus-lx-470-battery-issues-after-deep-water/144609 "2019-07-18T11:13:54Z")
After traveling in deep water it ran and restarted. Next day battery was dead, jumped off and started up, charged the battery and battery tested good. The next morning it started and ran fine and that evening the batter… --- ## [Chevrolet Volt keeps using gasoline engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-volt-keeps-using-gasoline-engine/124875)
**Author:** [@CLAYTONHBYERS](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CLAYTONHBYERS)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 8:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-volt-keeps-using-gasoline-engine/124875 "2019-07-18T08:34:31Z")
Yo! OK, so, like, I have this 2017 Chevy Volt, and I’m happy with it. Well, pretty much. I mean, like, I had to put gas in the car TWICE LAST YEAR. I took it to the Chevy dealer and they acted like that was some kind of … --- ## [2019 Hyundai Santa Fe - Windshield Crash](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-hyundai-santa-fe-windshield-crash/144641)
**Author:** [@dougoleary](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dougoleary)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 2:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-hyundai-santa-fe-windshield-crash/144641 "2019-07-18T02:46:11Z")
hyundai santa fe windshield crack and not aware of any impact\[2000 miles\] --- ## [2010 Toyota Venza - How to Stop in Emergency (Follow Up)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-venza-how-to-stop-in-emergency-follow-up/144645)
**Author:** [@BillMacRae](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillMacRae)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2019, 2:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-venza-how-to-stop-in-emergency-follow-up/144645 "2019-07-18T02:43:16Z")
This about the July 13th letter // How…stop…emergency. I would have first stated - DO NOT TURN OFF THE IGNITION UNTILL THE CAR HAS COME TO A STOP. Because that locks the steering wheel. After all, this is an emergency an… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=568) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=570)