# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=616 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 617 --- ## [Subaru Impreza oil leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-impreza-oil-leak/140405)
**Author:** [@finleys773\_152034](https://community.cartalk.com/u/finleys773_152034)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-impreza-oil-leak/140405 "2019-05-15T19:23:26Z")
Recently my 2011 Subaru Impreza has been going through a lot of oil. I thought it was just burning oil but then I found what appeared to be an oil leak. Based on the pictures does anyone know what this could be? The le… --- ## [2002 Subaru Forester - Does not like wet weather](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-subaru-forester-does-not-like-wet-weather/140312)
**Author:** [@Natalie15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Natalie15)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-subaru-forester-does-not-like-wet-weather/140312 "2019-05-15T16:34:32Z")
I have a 2002 subaru forester. My question is that when weather is nice and beautiful my car runs great. But when it’s damp or raining outside it won’t start at all. It cranks but engine won’t start. I used a scanner to … --- ## [2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Lemon](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-mercedes-benz-c-class-lemon/140381)
**Author:** [@thesmartclick2012\_152020](https://community.cartalk.com/u/thesmartclick2012_152020)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-mercedes-benz-c-class-lemon/140381 "2019-05-15T16:31:29Z")
On 09/23/2015 I bought a new Mercedes Benz C-Class vehicle through an official Mercedes agency Venus spa,at Monza City,Three months after the purchasing, the first of several problems have started and I am still having t… --- ## [Part slipping off Ford Taurus](https://community.cartalk.com/t/part-slipping-off-ford-taurus/140390)
**Author:** [@raystownprimitives\_143914](https://community.cartalk.com/u/raystownprimitives_143914)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 3:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/part-slipping-off-ford-taurus/140390 "2019-05-15T15:44:57Z")
Hello, I have a 2004 Ford Taurus but I did some work on it a few months ago and it required taking this part off and it keeps slipping off now. I’m curious what part this is and how I can stop it from slipping off. I k… --- ## [Scion XB P0442](https://community.cartalk.com/t/scion-xb-p0442/140389)
**Author:** [@Jackson\_Cottrell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jackson_Cottrell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/scion-xb-p0442/140389 "2019-05-15T15:08:58Z")
My wife has a 2005 Scion xB that keeps throwing a P0442. I have replaced the gas cap and did a smoke test but nothing seems to be stopping this code being thrown every few days. To make matters worse, when the check en… --- ## [May have overfilled Manual Transmission?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/may-have-overfilled-manual-transmission/140294)
**Author:** [@Pahrokkal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pahrokkal)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/may-have-overfilled-manual-transmission/140294 "2019-05-15T13:20:10Z")
I swapped out my manual transmission fluid for Redline MT-90. I know that the user manual for the speed 3 says that the transmission takes about 2.6 quarts of fluid, so I bought 3 quarts of the Redline. Everything went f… --- ## [1987 F150 stalled, no crank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1987-f150-stalled-no-crank/130276)
**Author:** [@Jerad1389](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jerad1389)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1987-f150-stalled-no-crank/130276 "2019-05-15T12:54:44Z")
1987 Ford F150, 302, 5.0L, automatic, 120k miles. I’ve posted about my truck several times and this problem won’t go away. It stalls while driving. Replaced fuel pumps, EGR valve, map sensor, new spark plugs, relocated … --- ## [High rpm at idle then](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-rpm-at-idle-then/136346)
**Author:** [@Jerad1389](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jerad1389)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-rpm-at-idle-then/136346 "2019-05-15T12:53:25Z")
1987 Ford F150, automatic, 5.0 v8, 121k miles. I had some fluctuations in the rpms while driving a while back and the mechanic replaced the throttle sensor and that has gone away. Recently, it’s been having high rpms, b… --- ## [2006 Buick Rendezvous - Differential](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-buick-rendezvous-differential/140304)
**Author:** [@MICHAELHOUSTON](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MICHAELHOUSTON)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-buick-rendezvous-differential/140304 "2019-05-15T12:12:05Z")
How does a FWD vehicle like a 2006 Buick Rendezvous get a bad rear-end differential. Where is the rear-end differential on this vehicle? --- ## [Whirring sound from front area of engine - ford focus 2003](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whirring-sound-from-front-area-of-engine-ford-focus-2003/135163)
**Author:** [@syvretp\_148629](https://community.cartalk.com/u/syvretp_148629)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whirring-sound-from-front-area-of-engine-ford-focus-2003/135163 "2019-05-15T12:09:21Z")
I am hoping someone can help and has heard the sound that I have coming from the power steering pump area. There is a link to listen to it on youtube below. I have taken it to a mechanic twice but the first time I drove… --- ## [How to replace the door lock controll board ford e350](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-replace-the-door-lock-controll-board-ford-e350/139923)
**Author:** [@ejhett124\_151373](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ejhett124_151373)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 11:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-replace-the-door-lock-controll-board-ford-e350/139923 "2019-05-15T11:56:27Z")
how do you do this? I really do not know how else to say it. --- ## [2013 Chevrolet Malibu tl](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-malibu-tl/140362)
**Author:** [@Samsam\_Htp](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Samsam_Htp)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 6:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-malibu-tl/140362 "2019-05-15T06:41:35Z")
Hey guys I have 2013 Chevy Malibu I had an issue which is when I drive with any gear except N,P the car is shut down particularly it’s stopped on low speed like when I’m slowing down in red light and it’s shut down and I… --- ## [2017 Ford Edge - Leather issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-edge-leather-issues/140316)
**Author:** [@Judy05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Judy05)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 6:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-edge-leather-issues/140316 "2019-05-15T06:27:11Z")
The black leather interior turns white anywhere you touch it. Looks awful on the door where your arm rests. It did this on my 2014 Edge, and the dealer assured me that it wouldn’t happen in the 2017. It was happening bef… --- ## [2014 Ford Fusion Energi - Doors open](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fusion-energi-doors-open/140319)
**Author:** [@Brenda58](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brenda58)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 6:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fusion-energi-doors-open/140319 "2019-05-15T06:12:12Z")
the fuel door opens, and sometimes the trunk open, my vehicle is in the next warranty and I cant afford $150 just for the diagnostics to get done, so what should I do? --- ## [Funny little auto-repair/auto-parts anecdote:](https://community.cartalk.com/t/funny-little-auto-repair-auto-parts-anecdote/140179)
**Author:** [@Queue](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Queue)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 5:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/funny-little-auto-repair-auto-parts-anecdote/140179 "2019-05-15T05:53:28Z")
This is admittedly a pointless story. I’m drawn to DIY automaintenance even though I don’t have a house NOR a garage----this means I do it right on the street (perhaps risking annoying neighbors.) A triumph can be very…… --- ## [2018 Honda CR-V - Perfect?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-perfect/140214)
**Author:** [@Trolsen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Trolsen)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 5:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-perfect/140214 "2019-05-15T05:24:55Z")
Is this the perfect car for me? --- ## [2018 Ford F350 - Shakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-f350-shakes/140314)
**Author:** [@JanisNorgaard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JanisNorgaard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 3:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-f350-shakes/140314 "2019-05-15T03:47:10Z")
When ever i hit pot hole or rough bridge front end shakes when at speeds of over40 mph --- ## [Does my 2011 Chevy have an easy fix?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-2011-chevy-have-an-easy-fix/140323)
**Author:** [@paperboy64\_151978](https://community.cartalk.com/u/paperboy64_151978)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 3:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-2011-chevy-have-an-easy-fix/140323 "2019-05-15T03:25:27Z")
Hi guys … I have a 2011 Chevy Malibu that has a slight jerk going into second gear … every other gear is fine … do you think I just have to replace the solonoids I have 169k miles on it … thanks for any help --- ## [Big problems with my 2008 Ford Taurus X](https://community.cartalk.com/t/big-problems-with-my-2008-ford-taurus-x/139971)
**Author:** [@PatriciaShearer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PatriciaShearer)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 2:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/big-problems-with-my-2008-ford-taurus-x/139971 "2019-05-15T02:56:04Z")
I just bought my car from Dave Hallman and was told it was in good condition I didn’t notice until after driving off that I had to hold my steering wheel at about I’d say 15 20° degree angle just to steer straight. Now i… --- ## [2017 Honda Ridgeline - keyless entry battery message](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-ridgeline-keyless-entry-battery-message/140352)
**Author:** [@SteveMarini](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SteveMarini)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-ridgeline-keyless-entry-battery-message/140352 "2019-05-14T23:50:01Z")
I get a message on my dash that says keyless entry battery low. Honda Ridgeline, 2017. I don’t see a battery in the fob. What is this? --- ## [2015 Lexus RX 450h battery life](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-rx-450h-battery-life/140348)
**Author:** [@HowardMarko](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HowardMarko)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-rx-450h-battery-life/140348 "2019-05-14T23:02:39Z")
How long can the battery be expected to last on the Lexus RX 450h? --- ## [2020 Toyota Highlander - Paint problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-toyota-highlander-paint-problems/140307)
**Author:** [@Larry38](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Larry38)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 9:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-toyota-highlander-paint-problems/140307 "2019-05-14T21:06:56Z")
Are you having paint Chip issues and visible paint scratches --- ## [Why can't I shift my 2004 Cadillac DTS out of park?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-cant-i-shift-my-2004-cadillac-dts-out-of-park/140341)
**Author:** [@LarrySmialek](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LarrySmialek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-cant-i-shift-my-2004-cadillac-dts-out-of-park/140341 "2019-05-14T19:45:18Z")
What prevents me from shifting out of PARK --- ## [2006 Honda Civic Sdn - Trans fluid?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-civic-sdn-trans-fluid/140262)
**Author:** [@Deanbuskirk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Deanbuskirk)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-civic-sdn-trans-fluid/140262 "2019-05-14T18:14:53Z")
I have a 2006 Honda Civic. I’ve been told to have the transmission fluid and brake fluid changed at about $275. I have some mechanics telling me that’s ridiculous it never needs to be done then others say it does. But I … --- ## [Worst case estimate for new trans - 2007 Dodge Ram 1500](https://community.cartalk.com/t/worst-case-estimate-for-new-trans-2007-dodge-ram-1500/140335)
**Author:** [@MoLynch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MoLynch)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/worst-case-estimate-for-new-trans-2007-dodge-ram-1500/140335 "2019-05-14T17:56:55Z")
What should I budget bfor worst case scenario on replacing the transmission on a 2007 Ram 1500 pickup truck --- ## [Accidentally put E85 in my Lincoln](https://community.cartalk.com/t/accidentally-put-e85-in-my-lincoln/140291)
**Author:** [@verlonreid](https://community.cartalk.com/u/verlonreid)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 5:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/accidentally-put-e85-in-my-lincoln/140291 "2019-05-14T17:12:54Z")
I mistakely put e85 gas in my 2008 lincoln mkz and the check engine light came on. I’m on my third fillup and the light hasn’t gone off. With the third fillup I added sea foam to help clean out the whole fuel system. If … --- ## [Shudder going uphill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shudder-going-uphill/87092)
**Author:** [@salazone](https://community.cartalk.com/u/salazone)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shudder-going-uphill/87092 "2019-05-14T17:04:15Z")
I own a 2009 Cadillac Escalade (no I don't write rap tunes) and for the past 5 years it has been an excellent vehicle to drive. It still is, but under certain conditions I am experiencing a shudder which lowers the confi… --- ## [2001 Nissan Maxima with 150K miles, P0430 code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-nissan-maxima-with-150k-miles-p0430-code/140286)
**Author:** [@kescott1910](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kescott1910)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-nissan-maxima-with-150k-miles-p0430-code/140286 "2019-05-14T16:08:23Z")
CEL is on in my 2001 Nissan Maxima. Code from a homeowner scanner reads P0430…bank 2. I read on line this could be the downstream 02 sensor or the catalytic converter. Car rides fine and gets great gas mileage. Any s… --- ## [2005 Toyota Corolla - Oil change question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-corolla-oil-change-question/140296)
**Author:** [@Sharif12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sharif12)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-corolla-oil-change-question/140296 "2019-05-14T15:17:27Z")
when should i change engine oil for toyota corolla 2005 --- ## [Free Transmission Diagnostic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/free-transmission-diagnostic/24736)
**Author:** [@bubbadog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bubbadog)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2019, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/free-transmission-diagnostic/24736 "2019-05-14T14:26:00Z")
I have a 2000 Dodge Caravan that would not shift. I went to AAMCO for their "free diagnostic". They dropped the pan and looked. They saw mothing so they told me they would hook up there diagnostic machine for $100.00USD.… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=615) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=617)