# Maintenance/Repairs

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## [Turning off traction control](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turning-off-traction-control/134377)

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**Author:** [@WaltSchmidt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WaltSchmidt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turning-off-traction-control/134377 "2019-02-10T21:54:55Z")

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can i turn off traction control on my 2009 outback

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## [2011 Kia Sorento front wheel bearing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-front-wheel-bearing/134357)

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**Author:** [@mauricemason](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mauricemason)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-front-wheel-bearing/134357 "2019-02-10T21:33:42Z")

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hello. i have a 2011 sorento lx two wheel drive 4cyil. auto trans./ i would like to know if the front wheel bearing and hub are pressed on like the 2007 kia sportage 4cy./front drive/ or like the chev impala 2011/ that …

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## [2011 Chevrolet Cruze stalls when taking off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-cruze-stalls-when-taking-off/134353)

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**Author:** [@BruceHam](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BruceHam)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 8:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-cruze-stalls-when-taking-off/134353 "2019-02-10T20:38:18Z")

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I have replaced the timing belt and had the computer reprogrammed. The car will stall when taking off from a red light or stop sign. The next time I get in the car ti works fine. I had the fuel injectors clean about two …

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## [2006 Dodge Grand Caravan - can’t put gas in the tank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-dodge-grand-caravan-can-t-put-gas-in-the-tank/134212)

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**Author:** [@RobertBarron](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertBarron)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-dodge-grand-caravan-can-t-put-gas-in-the-tank/134212 "2019-02-10T19:33:43Z")

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Can not put gas in vehicle, pump keeps shutting off. What can I do to fix problem.

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## [Starter with no crank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starter-with-no-crank/133653)

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**Author:** [@tcmichnorth](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tcmichnorth)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starter-with-no-crank/133653 "2019-02-10T19:33:28Z")

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My daughter has a 2006 2.4L AWD. Honda CR-V. She’s 80 miles north of me in Petoskey Michigan and baby it’s cold outside. She called me with a no crank problem. Over the phone with a girl my understanding is that the batt…

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## [2015 Toyota Camry hesitates when accelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-camry-hesitates-when-accelerating/134365)

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**Author:** [@charlesnovin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/charlesnovin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 7:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-camry-hesitates-when-accelerating/134365 "2019-02-10T19:17:41Z")

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My question is When i drive my car , and am on the highway, and am going , lets say 55miles, then i accelerate to go faster, usually hesitates for 5, 10 seconds then go back to normal . It feels like its coming from …

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## [2013 Hyundai Sonata knocking sound behind the nav screen](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-sonata-knocking-sound-behind-the-nav-screen/134335)

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**Author:** [@GloriaMartindale](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GloriaMartindale)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-sonata-knocking-sound-behind-the-nav-screen/134335 "2019-02-10T18:22:25Z")

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I own 2013 Sonata and I’m having the knocking sound coming from behind the area of where the navigation/ radio screen is in my car. At 1st last week it would only do it when I 1st start the car and go in reverse for a mi…

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## [2012 Ford Taurus seat heater](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-taurus-seat-heater/134341)

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**Author:** [@Ronnie48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ronnie48)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-taurus-seat-heater/134341 "2019-02-10T15:06:33Z")

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On my 2012 Ford Taurus Limited the drivers seat heater gets way too hot on the high setting. On the low setting it seems to work as it should. The seat heater has 2 settings, high & low. Could it be a malfunction wit…

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## [2014 Hyundai Elantra oil question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-hyundai-elantra-oil-question/133776)

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**Author:** [@miles10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/miles10)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 2:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-hyundai-elantra-oil-question/133776 "2019-02-10T14:56:32Z")

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its about oil, when the label says 5-30 what is the breakdown or blend of weights ? we know there is 5 & 30 o.2weight in there is there also some 10 and/or 20 weight in there as well ? No.2 if the car says 5-30 on the …

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## [2014 Chrysler Town & Country - Knock](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chrysler-town-country-knock/134327)

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**Author:** [@JamesBenjamin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JamesBenjamin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chrysler-town-country-knock/134327 "2019-02-10T14:24:35Z")

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We just recently purchased a 2014 Towne and Country 3 months ago. My husband heard a faint knocking took it back to the dealer and was told “If they’ll sign off we’ll check it out, well if they’ll check it out we’ll sig…

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## [1997 Buick Riviera airbag module replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-buick-riviera-airbag-module-replacement/134338)

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**Author:** [@JohnnieMack](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnnieMack)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-buick-riviera-airbag-module-replacement/134338 "2019-02-10T14:16:28Z")

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airbag light stays on my 1997 Buick Riviera. Was told it needed a NEW module replacement. Can’t install a used one. Can;t seem to locate a new one. Any suggestions?

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## [2015 Nissan Datsun 1600 Fairlady oxygen sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-datsun-1600-fairlady-oxygen-sensor/134349)

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**Author:** [@shamsinghRana](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shamsinghRana)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-datsun-1600-fairlady-oxygen-sensor/134349 "2019-02-10T13:49:17Z")

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oxygen censor nor working properly.

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## [Clunking noise when driving that goes away](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clunking-noise-when-driving-that-goes-away/134305)

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**Author:** [@swankysmith\_148095](https://community.cartalk.com/u/swankysmith_148095)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clunking-noise-when-driving-that-goes-away/134305 "2019-02-10T12:57:00Z")

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Acura MDX 2002. The car just started making a clunking noise when I first start driving it but then the noise goes away. The clunking noise seems to be coming from the rear of the vehicle. It doesn’t seem to happen when…

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## [2011 GMC 1500 battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-gmc-1500-battery/134345)

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**Author:** [@RalphLyden](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RalphLyden)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 11:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-gmc-1500-battery/134345 "2019-02-10T11:32:31Z")

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If my volt meter stays above 14v for a long time. At least an hour before it drops, does this men that my battery is not charging properly? My concern is that if my battery is not holding a charge, am I over working the …

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## [Starts then stalls after 2 seconds, only after having been driven](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starts-then-stalls-after-2-seconds-only-after-having-been-driven/134249)

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**Author:** [@paintingthesun\_148053](https://community.cartalk.com/u/paintingthesun_148053)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 3:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starts-then-stalls-after-2-seconds-only-after-having-been-driven/134249 "2019-02-10T03:39:04Z")

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2003 Dodge Caravan Get back from a trip and sometimes when trying to go back out within the hour, it starts then stalls after 2 seconds. If we try it again, does the same, the third or fourth time it doesn’t turn over. …

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## [Humming noise when accelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/humming-noise-when-accelerating/63582)

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**Author:** [@togaswimmer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/togaswimmer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 3:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/humming-noise-when-accelerating/63582 "2019-02-10T03:23:25Z")

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Hello, I am trying to diagnose a sound that is coming from my 2001 Camry 2.2L. When I accelerate there is a load humming noise coming from the engine. It happens at all speeds and only when I accelerate. Any thoughts?…

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## [Check engine light came on immediately after refueling to full 2002 honda](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-came-on-immediately-after-refueling-to-full-2002-honda/134320)

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**Author:** [@shaunsanumpty\_148101](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shaunsanumpty_148101)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 2:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-came-on-immediately-after-refueling-to-full-2002-honda/134320 "2019-02-10T02:43:56Z")

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I recently topped up the fuel in my 2002 Odyssey to the top. The pump did not click of to signal I was at capacity but I noticed it was over the full line on the gauge and it stayed there for a few drives before it start…

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## [2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee clicks noisily is when shifting into D](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jeep-grand-cherokee-clicks-noisily-is-when-shifting-into-d/134254)

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**Author:** [@JohnGaylor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnGaylor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2019, 12:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jeep-grand-cherokee-clicks-noisily-is-when-shifting-into-d/134254 "2019-02-10T00:28:27Z")

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seems noisy clicks when when changing from park to D…when on a slope and changing into reverse jumps back into park.

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## [What happens when you have a fuel injector cleaning?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happens-when-you-have-a-fuel-injector-cleaning/134159)

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**Author:** [@brm7675](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brm7675)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happens-when-you-have-a-fuel-injector-cleaning/134159 "2019-02-09T22:44:35Z")

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I am looking at having my dealership do a fuel injector cleaning on my 2011 Cadillac CTS4 3.0 with about 85,000. The reason I am looking at doing it is that my car seems to idle poorly at times when at stop lights and s…

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## [Battery light on for first 5 miles but voltage at 14.2V](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-light-on-for-first-5-miles-but-voltage-at-14-2v/134179)

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**Author:** [@James-Weiner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/James-Weiner)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-light-on-for-first-5-miles-but-voltage-at-14-2v/134179 "2019-02-09T22:20:45Z")

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I have a 2007 Saturn Vue V6 2wh drive approximately 195,000 miles, just replaced the battery in the fall. The Car starts just fine… but after 2-3 minutes the Battery light goes on and stays on for 5-10 minutes – then go…

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## [Won't go in gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-go-in-gear/133843)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Garcia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kevin_Garcia)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-go-in-gear/133843 "2019-02-09T21:24:07Z")

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Hi!!! I replaced the trust bearing,pressure plate,clutch disc and pilot bearing on my 07 honda civic lx,turned the car on and wont go in gear,so I replaced the CMC and slave cylinder and I still have the same problem. …

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## [2003 Volkswagen Beetle power supply problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-volkswagen-beetle-power-supply-problems/134252)

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**Author:** [@logan03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/logan03)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-volkswagen-beetle-power-supply-problems/134252 "2019-02-09T21:13:35Z")

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So I am new to owning a car and it’s my first, a 2003 VW beetle, recently I ran into some trouble with the alternator so I replaced it but once replaced the car still ran out of power so I replaced the battery thinking i…

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## [2014 Chevrolet Cruze heater](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-cruze-heater/134299)

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**Author:** [@DonnBunnell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DonnBunnell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-cruze-heater/134299 "2019-02-09T20:36:09Z")

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2014 Cruze, heater quite blowing hot air unless turned up to 80. I used to set it at 75 until cabin was warm, then down to 72 to maintain comfort Live in So Calif, cold day here is in the 40’s, slow to warm up. I suspec…

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## [2017 Chrysler Pacifica jerks at slow speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chrysler-pacifica-jerks-at-slow-speed/134282)

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**Author:** [@BenGadd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BenGadd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chrysler-pacifica-jerks-at-slow-speed/134282 "2019-02-09T20:27:49Z")

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Dear Car Talk, I drive a 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. It is a really great van for my wife and I. It has one big problem that is really annoying. At slow speeds, going from reverse to forward, going around a corner, pulli…

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## [2006 Jeep Liberty 2wd Using Coolant with No Visible Leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-liberty-2wd-using-coolant-with-no-visible-leak/84591)

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**Author:** [@sfmedic100](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sfmedic100)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-liberty-2wd-using-coolant-with-no-visible-leak/84591 "2019-02-09T19:50:15Z")

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I have a 2006 Jeep Liberty (2WD), 149k miles, that has been using a lot of antifreeze lately. I am using a full 50/50 gallon mix about once a week. I do not have any visible leaks. My heater no longer works and I was …

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## [Constant road noise in 2016 Honda HR-V](https://community.cartalk.com/t/constant-road-noise-in-2016-honda-hr-v/134267)

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**Author:** [@SylviaL\_Abbe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SylviaL_Abbe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/constant-road-noise-in-2016-honda-hr-v/134267 "2019-02-09T16:36:39Z")

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I recently traded my 2013 Honda Accord, which I bought new, for a 2016 Honda H-RV. I have a constant road noise coming from the front driver’s side. I inquired about this twice with Lundgren Honda where I purchased b…

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## [Rear Door Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-door-question/128542)

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**Author:** [@alexreiter512\_144358](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alexreiter512_144358)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-door-question/128542 "2019-02-09T16:21:54Z")

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Hello, I’ve just gotten an old 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (4 door model) from my parents and it’s in pretty bad shape. I’m headed over to the salvage yard tomorrow to look for some parts and one thing on my list is the dri…

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## [2002 Ford Ranger - no crank, no start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-ranger-no-crank-no-start/134275)

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**Author:** [@ColeWatkins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ColeWatkins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-ranger-no-crank-no-start/134275 "2019-02-09T16:18:22Z")

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Have a 02 ranger 3.0. No crank no start. Pulled starter off and tested it. Tested good. Anti theft no flashing so don’t think it’s a pats issue. You turn the key and just hear a click

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## [2013 Buick Verano - gauges don’t work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-verano-gauges-don-t-work/134269)

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**Author:** [@joe03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joe03)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-verano-gauges-don-t-work/134269 "2019-02-09T14:54:10Z")

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Having problem when turning on my Buick Verano the temp gauge, gas gauge, speedometer does not work. I was wondering if anyone has experience this. Can this be electrical problem.

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## [2019 Cadillac XT5 start/stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-cadillac-xt5-start-stop/134264)

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**Author:** [@Nancy37](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nancy37)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2019, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-cadillac-xt5-start-stop/134264 "2019-02-09T14:51:02Z")

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I have a 2018 Cadillac XT5. It has the auto/stop. I have been back three times to the agency because I think there is something wrong with it. They tell me it is fine. When it starts it pulls me forward and when it sto…

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