# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=642 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 643 --- ## [Car won’t start after installing after market radio](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-won-t-start-after-installing-after-market-radio/131077)
**Author:** [@Bryen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bryen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 6:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-won-t-start-after-installing-after-market-radio/131077 "2019-04-05T18:06:58Z")
My car won’t start and my whole dash is out, the car starts but turns right off. Any ideas? --- ## [2015 Jaguar XJ - low battery start engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jaguar-xj-low-battery-start-engine-light/137976)
**Author:** [@GlennReed](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GlennReed)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jaguar-xj-low-battery-start-engine-light/137976 "2019-04-05T17:28:36Z")
My car continuously displays the warning: “low battery start engine.” I have had the battery checked and was told the battery is fine but is a little low on its charge. When I take a long trip, the warning does not appea… --- ## [2005 Dodge Caravan won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-caravan-won-t-start/137966)
**Author:** [@Jasonchiquelin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jasonchiquelin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-caravan-won-t-start/137966 "2019-04-05T17:06:10Z")
My van won’t turn on, the electrical components turn on but won’t fire up. --- ## [Honda Civic LX 2006](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-lx-2006/137955)
**Author:** [@rosales.bran\_150412](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rosales.bran_150412)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-lx-2006/137955 "2019-04-05T14:05:57Z")
Just bought a Civic 2007 LX 4D and went for a smog check and turns out the check engine light should have been on. Took apart the speedometer and saw that the check engine bulb was torn off by the previous owner. I was a… --- ## [2010 Nissan Altima engine problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-altima-engine-problems/137917)
**Author:** [@Suzanne47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Suzanne47)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-altima-engine-problems/137917 "2019-04-05T12:51:46Z")
Have a 2.5S with less than 65,000 miles with engine problems. Burning oil and sounds like it’s grinding up something. Has been serviced regularly. Haven’t found info on this problem for this particular year. Any clues? --- ## [2006 Jeep Wrangler - Boiling coolant](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-wrangler-boiling-coolant/137959)
**Author:** [@Clement](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clement)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 4:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-wrangler-boiling-coolant/137959 "2019-04-05T04:40:35Z")
Hello my wrangler jeep is temperature reading normal, but it is boiling in the bottle side of the radiator --- ## [1997 Pontiac Bonneville](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-pontiac-bonneville/10351)
**Author:** [@Jmar1980](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jmar1980)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 4:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-pontiac-bonneville/10351 "2019-04-05T04:23:03Z")
I just bought a 1997 Pontaic Bonneville a couple of weeks ago. It has 118,000 miles on it, and runs well. The only problem is, there's there's faint sort of whistly noise under the hood. It doesn't seem to change intensi… --- ## [2003 Hyundai Accent - starter died again](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-hyundai-accent-starter-died-again/137809)
**Author:** [@Jan32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jan32)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 3:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-hyundai-accent-starter-died-again/137809 "2019-04-05T03:58:52Z")
I just had a my starter replaced within the last 2 months and it has died again. I was reading your “New starter failed, even newer starter problems” where there was a ‘click’ when he tried starting the car. My problem… --- ## [2013 Hyundai Accent](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-accent/137950)
**Author:** [@kalebush1991\_150407](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kalebush1991_150407)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 3:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-accent/137950 "2019-04-05T03:55:03Z")
My 2013 hyundai accent has been making a engine knocking sound… Only when its going up a hill or has a load on it. And only when the engine is warm… I check the oil weekly so its nothing like that. I use a good oil. I’m … --- ## [Why the heck are my windshield wipers doing this?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-the-heck-are-my-windshield-wipers-doing-this/137902)
**Author:** [@rklane03\_150375](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rklane03_150375)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 3:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-the-heck-are-my-windshield-wipers-doing-this/137902 "2019-04-05T03:17:57Z")
2011 VW Jetta. Just started doing this a few days ago… so as soon as I turn the key in the ignition, my windshield wipers go up like a foot. Every time I start the car I have to get out and push them down. Incredibly … --- ## [2005 Dodge Grand Caravan - Trans code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-grand-caravan-trans-code/137953)
**Author:** [@RogerBennett](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RogerBennett)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 12:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-grand-caravan-trans-code/137953 "2019-04-05T00:24:13Z")
My caravan is not changing gears. Got a PO700 CODE, so I chnaged out the Transmission Control selonoid . Still not changeing gears. What else should I look at? --- ## [2010 Honda Civic digital speedometer problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-civic-digital-speedometer-problem/137907)
**Author:** [@Daniel04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Daniel04)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-civic-digital-speedometer-problem/137907 "2019-04-04T21:47:41Z")
My 2010 EX Civic digital speedometer display reads out “888” for speed at any speed. Is there an on board correction/test for this problem. --- ## [2012 Honda CR-V - Rodents](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-cr-v-rodents/137940)
**Author:** [@Marlene57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marlene57)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-cr-v-rodents/137940 "2019-04-04T20:05:52Z")
Honda dealer found rodent debris on cabin air filter. How to keep mice out? --- ## [2011 Ford Edge - Starter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-edge-starter/137935)
**Author:** [@TonyWolski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TonyWolski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-edge-starter/137935 "2019-04-04T18:29:46Z")
starter stays engaged for a second after engine starts on my 2011 ford edge --- ## [Need help ASAP](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-asap/136789)
**Author:** [@Mccullen.regus\_149670](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mccullen.regus_149670)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-asap/136789 "2019-04-04T15:59:55Z")
I have a 2005 nissan altima 2.5s automatic 4cyl…i bought the car used a month ago it and stopped running yesterday. It never ran hot and had sufficient oil when I checked it yesterday. While I was driving I started to he… --- ## [New Car Scratch!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-car-scratch/137834)
**Author:** [@fletchernickolas\_150331](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fletchernickolas_150331)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-car-scratch/137834 "2019-04-04T15:49:50Z")
Hi all! So 4 days ago I purchased my first new vehicle. I bought 2019 Honda CR-V and I really like it. The whole process was actually pretty great. The dealer was awesome through the whole process. Yesterday I noticed a… --- ## [Pipe that connects to muffler under the chassis](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pipe-that-connects-to-muffler-under-the-chassis/137905)
**Author:** [@TC8130](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TC8130)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pipe-that-connects-to-muffler-under-the-chassis/137905 "2019-04-04T15:56:05Z")
Toyota Camry 2006. It looks like I have noticeable rust on the joints of the pipe that connects to the muffler. Is this the exhaust pipe? Does it look like I should replace it now before it gets worse? A mechanic adv… --- ## [2009 Cadillac CTS clattering noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-cadillac-cts-clattering-noise/137925)
**Author:** [@JosephEMarcianoSr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JosephEMarcianoSr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-cadillac-cts-clattering-noise/137925 "2019-04-04T15:10:32Z")
Makes clatter noise when starting. 2009 cts --- ## [Oil Life Monitor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-life-monitor/137856)
**Author:** [@mattat777\_150335](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mattat777_150335)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-life-monitor/137856 "2019-04-04T14:15:02Z")
Hello. I do my own oil changes with synthetic oil in my 2007 Odyssey, and my oil life monitor is showing 10% right now, but I still have 1K more miles to go before I hit my normal 7,500 mile interval. I’m pretty sure I r… --- ## [Need a mechanic for 2013 Hyundai Genesis](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-a-mechanic-for-2013-hyundai-genesis/137865)
**Author:** [@NormanCollin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NormanCollin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-a-mechanic-for-2013-hyundai-genesis/137865 "2019-04-04T14:02:09Z")
Looking for a good mechanic who is familiar with a 2013 Genesis --- ## [2007 Saturn Aura dies but starts right back up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-saturn-aura-dies-but-starts-right-back-up/137914)
**Author:** [@sheila03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sheila03)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-saturn-aura-dies-but-starts-right-back-up/137914 "2019-04-04T12:53:03Z")
i have a 2007 saturn aura, when i got the car the only thing wrong was the gas guage didn’t work, which wasn’t a biggie, i would use trip to keep track, here lately when i’m driving it acts like its running out of gas it… --- ## [Cruise control problems in hot weather](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cruise-control-problems-in-hot-weather/79370)
**Author:** [@Petrucci914](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Petrucci914)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cruise-control-problems-in-hot-weather/79370 "2019-04-04T12:52:18Z")
Hello, I have an issue with my cruise control that only occurs when there is warm/hot weather, or if my car has been sitting in the sun for an extended period of time. The issue does not happen in the Fall or Winter, … --- ## [Can you tow 2011 Honda Pilot on a tow dolly?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-tow-2011-honda-pilot-on-a-tow-dolly/137921)
**Author:** [@Tallent](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tallent)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-tow-2011-honda-pilot-on-a-tow-dolly/137921 "2019-04-04T12:51:20Z")
Can a 2011 honda pilot touring FWD be towed on a tow dolly? --- ## [2001 F150 won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-f150-wont-start/137596)
**Author:** [@jacervenka\_150178](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jacervenka_150178)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 6:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-f150-wont-start/137596 "2019-04-04T06:17:30Z")
I have a 2001 2WD Crew Cab F150 Lariat with the 5.4 Triton that won’t start, I have replaced the fuel pump and filter, when i turn the key on the pump runs for a second then quits, I understand that’s normal, when you tr… --- ## [2003 Mercury Sable panic alarm goes off randomly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mercury-sable-panic-alarm-goes-off-randomly/137501)
**Author:** [@MikeK47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeK47)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 4:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mercury-sable-panic-alarm-goes-off-randomly/137501 "2019-04-04T04:23:49Z")
Weird - but the panic alarm on my car seems to go off randomly in the mid-to-late afternoon (often when sun is fairly high in the sky). Mechanic has put it through all testing / diagnostics with no indication of a proble… --- ## [50K oil change, will it do more harm than good?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/50k-oil-change-will-it-do-more-harm-than-good/137521)
**Author:** [@Markatherstone67\_150125](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Markatherstone67_150125)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 4:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/50k-oil-change-will-it-do-more-harm-than-good/137521 "2019-04-04T04:20:04Z")
Hope I’m posting in the right place. I’ve just bought a van that the owner has informed me hasn’t had an oil change in about 50K miles. I’m planning to change the engine anyway in the not to distant future but need it to… --- ## [2012 Jeep Wrangler: keep or sell?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-jeep-wrangler-keep-or-sell/137850)
**Author:** [@cnaassociates](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cnaassociates)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 3:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-jeep-wrangler-keep-or-sell/137850 "2019-04-04T03:02:37Z")
My 2012 Jeep Wrangler was taken in the dealership due to over heating. The told me the thermostat and Heater Core were changed, under warranty. After driving it out of town, 150 miles, it overheated again. I realized … --- ## [2009 Honda Civic - third gear set needs repair](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-civic-third-gear-set-needs-repair/137884)
**Author:** [@Brandon06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brandon06)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 1:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-civic-third-gear-set-needs-repair/137884 "2019-04-04T01:11:36Z")
How to get 3rd gear set fixed no cost since it Honda fault had it repainted from paint recall the car a lemon --- ## [2011 Toyota Camry popping in steering wheel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-camry-popping-in-steering-wheel/137566)
**Author:** [@Rusty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rusty)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 12:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-camry-popping-in-steering-wheel/137566 "2019-04-04T00:47:38Z")
I have a 2011 Camry with 112,000 miles and 2.5 4 cylinder and auto transmission. Lately I’ve been feeling some popping or clicking in my steering wheel. I am deaf so I can’t hear how it feels but sometimes I’ll be drivin… --- ## [2010 Toyota Venza - Help with trim](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-venza-help-with-trim/137863)
**Author:** [@charles22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/charles22)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 12:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-venza-help-with-trim/137863 "2019-04-04T00:13:19Z")
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