# Maintenance/Repairs

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## [Axle repair issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/axle-repair-issues/138163)

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**Author:** [@Austin\_Keate](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Austin_Keate)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 2:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/axle-repair-issues/138163 "2019-04-09T02:25:40Z")

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Jiffy lube bent my front driver side axle on my kia optima about two weeks ago, then replaced it. A couple days after getting it replaced, my car started making a horrible scraping sound when I turn sharply right. What c…

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## [Can anybody diagnose this clicking sound coming from my wheel?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anybody-diagnose-this-clicking-sound-coming-from-my-wheel/138121)

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**Author:** [@aguirrecole\_150484](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aguirrecole_150484)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 2:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anybody-diagnose-this-clicking-sound-coming-from-my-wheel/138121 "2019-04-09T02:19:31Z")

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Clicking sound here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH0O931YvDE 2014 Ford Fusion Energi Titanium (110k miles) brakes just cleaned and reinstalled (sound was audible before brake cleaning) audible at low speeds front…

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## [Transmission leak 07 ford edge](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-leak-07-ford-edge/138182)

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**Author:** [@Melinda\_king](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Melinda_king)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-leak-07-ford-edge/138182 "2019-04-08T23:47:18Z")

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I bought 07 ford edge last yr front wd, leaking transmission fluid no visible sign ,looked at no trace of fluid ,had another place look n said it was a seal around the housing where dipstick is. Still losing fluid somewh…

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## [2016 Hyundai Accent - Rattles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-accent-rattles/138052)

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**Author:** [@JoeGrady](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoeGrady)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-accent-rattles/138052 "2019-04-08T21:43:48Z")

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We have a 2016 Hyundai Accent that has developed a rattling sound–not usually audible while driving, but quite obvious when idling at a stop sign (less when my foot is off the brake). We have taken it to the dealer twice…

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## [2018 Ford F-150 - Lights killed my Bluetooth](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-f-150-lights-killed-my-bluetooth/138144)

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**Author:** [@James57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/James57)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-f-150-lights-killed-my-bluetooth/138144 "2019-04-08T19:32:38Z")

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So I installed LED bulbs on my truck and now my iPhone wont Bluetooth music to my truck. Everyone talks about FM interference, I don’t have that, just Bluetooth issues. WEIRD

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## [2007 Pathfinder door locks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-pathfinder-door-locks/138152)

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**Author:** [@jacervenka\_150178](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jacervenka_150178)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-pathfinder-door-locks/138152 "2019-04-08T18:14:34Z")

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I have a 2007 Pathfinder with the 4.0, I am having a strange problem with door locks and horn. The locks will continually lock and unlock with the engine off, key not in the ignition (actually the keys and key remote are…

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## [2009 Pontiac Vibe - What are these things called?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-pontiac-vibe-what-are-these-things-called/138106)

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**Author:** [@seebear](https://community.cartalk.com/u/seebear)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 5:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-pontiac-vibe-what-are-these-things-called/138106 "2019-04-08T17:21:12Z")

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What are/were the vents behind a car’s rear window called. I’m thinking they help with the flow of air in cars. also think they were more of a pre-1980s thing. I didn’t have them on my '86 Soob, but I had them on my '83 …

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## [1988 Acura Legend: odd squeal/screech-ey noise from the front](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-acura-legend-odd-squeal-screech-ey-noise-from-the-front/138035)

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**Author:** [@amartya](https://community.cartalk.com/u/amartya)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-acura-legend-odd-squeal-screech-ey-noise-from-the-front/138035 "2019-04-08T17:20:44Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am at my wits end with a noise that comes from the engine/front area of my 1988 Acura Legend (sedan). The noise does does not change with the engine rpm, is definitely not from the suspension, only sho…

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## [1990 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight - Ran out of gas, now issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-eighty-eight-ran-out-of-gas-now-issues/138123)

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**Author:** [@Tomasich](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tomasich)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-oldsmobile-eighty-eight-ran-out-of-gas-now-issues/138123 "2019-04-08T16:27:57Z")

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My 1990!oldsmobile delta 88 was ran out of gas by my daughter now it is running bad Please tell me what to do

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## [2014 Subaru Forester - Key won't turn](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-forester-key-wont-turn/138019)

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**Author:** [@GloriaRoss](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GloriaRoss)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-forester-key-wont-turn/138019 "2019-04-08T16:09:42Z")

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Bought a 2014 Subaru forester, 24,000 miles in January and at least on 3 occasions when I put in key to start it will not turn. The first time this happened was at my insurance agents when she installed monitoring device…

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## [2017 Hyundai Azera - AC filter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-azera-ac-filter/138095)

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**Author:** [@AlfredMLeithner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AlfredMLeithner)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-azera-ac-filter/138095 "2019-04-08T16:00:12Z")

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Climate control filter change

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## [2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid - Brake light switch made car go haywire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-hyundai-sonata-hybrid-brake-light-switch-made-car-go-haywire/138135)

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**Author:** [@Andy23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Andy23)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-hyundai-sonata-hybrid-brake-light-switch-made-car-go-haywire/138135 "2019-04-08T15:20:54Z")

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I have a 2014 Sonata hybrid, replaced Brake light switch, car worked fine for 4 days then went to start on 5th day car went haywire, lights flashing, bell ringing, brake depressing itself, this has to be the worst car I’…

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## [Is '94 jeep grand cherokee worth repairing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-94-jeep-grand-cherokee-worth-repairing/137882)

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**Author:** [@fisher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fisher)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-94-jeep-grand-cherokee-worth-repairing/137882 "2019-04-08T14:23:28Z")

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150k miles, no radio/no a/c, runs fine. Needs new rotors/pads, water pump and coolant flush. Dealer want $1700 to repair. Do not need the car. My options are a). fix, b). donate, c). put on Craigslist as is. What should …

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## [2008 Volkswagen Passat - Blows cold air](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-passat-blows-cold-air/138131)

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**Author:** [@ShpendIdrizi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ShpendIdrizi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-passat-blows-cold-air/138131 "2019-04-08T13:23:55Z")

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Even engine shows that is hot, my car doesn’t blow hot, it blows cold air, checked the control panel no problem showed, cleaned filters and radiators.

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## [2011 Chevrolet Impala - Key gets stuck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-impala-key-gets-stuck/138140)

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**Author:** [@LisaJackson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LisaJackson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-impala-key-gets-stuck/138140 "2019-04-08T12:44:04Z")

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my key gets stuck in the ignition, so I have to start the car, and shift too reverse or drive, then to park again, then its okay, I’m sure what the issue is. Please help !

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## [2003 Ford F250 - Muffler prices](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-f250-muffler-prices/137948)

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**Author:** [@Brandon34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brandon34)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 10:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-f250-muffler-prices/137948 "2019-04-08T10:29:14Z")

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What is a good low price 3" muffler?

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## [Cigerette Lighter fuse or replace](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cigerette-lighter-fuse-or-replace/138115)

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**Author:** [@motorheadchic](https://community.cartalk.com/u/motorheadchic)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 4:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cigerette-lighter-fuse-or-replace/138115 "2019-04-08T04:57:12Z")

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97 toyota Rav 4. Cig lighter is out. I checked the fuse under the dash on the drivers side. Was not blown but changed it anyway. Can’t find a fuse marked cig. under the hood. I did not see one for cig on the passeng…

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## [Manifolds hot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manifolds-hot/138075)

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**Author:** [@Kirkhammett8\_150494](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kirkhammett8_150494)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 4:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manifolds-hot/138075 "2019-04-08T04:39:58Z")

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I got a 318 la in a d100. Replaced the intake gaskets. valve cover gaskets. And pushrods. Put everything back together. Fires up. Within 30 seconds driverside manifold starts to smoke. I shut it off. Look at it and its h…

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## [Squeeky brakes after replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/squeeky-brakes-after-replacement/138043)

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**Author:** [@melott](https://community.cartalk.com/u/melott)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 2:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/squeeky-brakes-after-replacement/138043 "2019-04-08T02:50:57Z")

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Two of my kids have horribly squeaky brakes. In both cases it arose after replacement with Napa premium disc brake pads. Has anyone else noticed this connection?

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## [No power from cigarette lighter to charge phones](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-power-from-cigarette-lighter-to-charge-phones/1030)

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**Author:** [@Shelley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shelley)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 1:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-power-from-cigarette-lighter-to-charge-phones/1030 "2019-04-08T01:49:46Z")

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I have a 2004 Toyota Highlander. In this day of cell phones and video games, and all of the power adapters/converters that we use to charge these items in our cars, I was recently surprised to learn that if the key is n…

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## [2019 BMW 3 Series - Brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-bmw-3-series-brakes/138079)

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**Author:** [@iliseknaster](https://community.cartalk.com/u/iliseknaster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-bmw-3-series-brakes/138079 "2019-04-07T13:42:48Z")

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We just bought our brand new BMW 3 series just yesterday. My husband said that the brakes weren’t very responsive as compared to the other car(same 3 series 2019)the salesperson had a test drive. Is this normal? Is so…

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## [Looking for a wiring diagram for 2007 Pontiac Torrent](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-wiring-diagram-for-2007-pontiac-torrent/138040)

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**Author:** [@Chris06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chris06)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-wiring-diagram-for-2007-pontiac-torrent/138040 "2019-04-07T22:23:00Z")

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Trying to diagnose which Shift Solenoid has gone bad, but I need the wiring diagram. Any help would be most appreciated. Also any help locating the shift solenoid on the transmission. I’m not a complete novice, but I …

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## [Is this engine sound normal ? URGENT! Help Please!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-engine-sound-normal-urgent-help-please/138102)

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**Author:** [@Suhoan\_Lee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Suhoan_Lee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-engine-sound-normal-urgent-help-please/138102 "2019-04-07T21:38:31Z")

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2012 Chevrolet Cruz 1.4L Today I put the window down and drove… and I felt like something was off!

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## [P0010 on GMC Terrain, connector broke while removing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0010-on-gmc-terrain-connector-broke-while-removing/138054)

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**Author:** [@detguy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/detguy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0010-on-gmc-terrain-connector-broke-while-removing/138054 "2019-04-07T21:28:38Z")

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2011 Terrain around100k miles. CEL showed P0010. Looking to change the camshaft solenoids, as most of the online fixes shows these fails regularly. Today tried to take them out for inspection. When tried to remove the co…

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## [Rain problem 1989 samurai](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rain-problem-1989-samurai/138070)

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**Author:** [@Kostas\_Antonakis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kostas_Antonakis)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rain-problem-1989-samurai/138070 "2019-04-07T20:55:51Z")

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1989 samurai started fine this morning while raining got to work fine went to start will not turn over left it there went back this morning started right up no problem can someone tell me what could have caused it thank …

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## [2010 Subaru Forester - Second steering job](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-subaru-forester-second-steering-job/138034)

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**Author:** [@LesleyHildebrand](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LesleyHildebrand)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-subaru-forester-second-steering-job/138034 "2019-04-07T20:09:19Z")

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I will shortly have to replace the rack and pinion in my Subaru 2010 Forester for the second time. The first one was replaced at about 45,000 miles. Now the car has 98,000. A rack and pinion should last about 100,000 mil…

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## [1996 Toyota Avalon - Which fluids to change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-toyota-avalon-which-fluids-to-change/138073)

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**Author:** [@EdRobinson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdRobinson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-toyota-avalon-which-fluids-to-change/138073 "2019-04-07T19:06:41Z")

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Hi. I just took over my Mom’s 1996 Toyota Avalon that she had bought new a few years ago with 43,000 miles on it, now 60,000 miles. She had only put 2000 miles a year on it. Although I do regular oil changes and air fi…

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## [2004 Chevrolet Cavalier - HVAC issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-cavalier-hvac-issues/138081)

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**Author:** [@StephanieHudson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StephanieHudson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-cavalier-hvac-issues/138081 "2019-04-07T18:52:48Z")

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My car is clicking when I turn on the air conditioning, plus fumes are coming in when I.turn it on. Smells like oil or maybe leak in Freon. Not sure but hope you can tell me

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## [Austin TX ~ Recommendations for a CollisionRepair/BodyWork Shop?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/austin-tx-recommendations-for-a-collisionrepair-bodywork-shop/138088)

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**Author:** [@Moons\_3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Moons_3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 6:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/austin-tx-recommendations-for-a-collisionrepair-bodywork-shop/138088 "2019-04-07T18:10:33Z")

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Does anyone have any recommendations for a garage in Austin, TX? Thank you! The repair is for the driver’s side rear quarter panel of a white 2013 Subaru WRX STI.

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## [Low Voltage at 02 Sensor Wire Harness](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-voltage-at-02-sensor-wire-harness/137418)

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**Author:** [@nzinzer\_150054](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nzinzer_150054)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2019, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-voltage-at-02-sensor-wire-harness/137418 "2019-04-07T16:30:39Z")

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I have a 2004 Vauxhall (Opel) Corsa. I am an American living in Britain. My Check Engine Light recently illuminated. I have codes P0130, P0135, and P0560. P0130 = O2 Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1, Sensor 1). P013…

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