# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=738 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 739 --- ## [1995 Volvo 850 -Loses spark](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-volvo-850-loses-spark/129026)
**Author:** [@Doug49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Doug49)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 6:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-volvo-850-loses-spark/129026 "2018-11-19T06:21:03Z")
ignition spark goes away --- ## [2000 Honda Civic - Quickly shuts off electronics](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-honda-civic-quickly-shuts-off-electronics/129013)
**Author:** [@KathrynBolotin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KathrynBolotin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 4:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-honda-civic-quickly-shuts-off-electronics/129013 "2018-11-19T04:43:54Z")
I own a 2000 Honda Civic coupe with 225,000 miles on it. For the past almost year it does this thing when I’m driving, mainly on the highway, where everything shuts off for about a nanosecond. The engine and lights shut … --- ## [2013 Nissan Juke safety issues?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-juke-safety-issues/129133)
**Author:** [@Sherril](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sherril)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 3:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-juke-safety-issues/129133 "2018-11-19T03:06:53Z")
Any issues regarding this cars safety i.e. rear visual from inside the car? --- ## [2004 Ford F150 - Is it still the light?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-f150-is-it-still-the-light/129095)
**Author:** [@JamesCollis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JamesCollis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 2:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-f150-is-it-still-the-light/129095 "2018-11-19T02:24:58Z")
The inside of the windshield of my 2004 Ford F-150 ices over in the winter time along with the outside of the windshield. Apparently Moisture is entering the cab from somewhere. Door seals all seem to be in good shape. … --- ## [2015 Toyota Camry loses clock setting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-camry-loses-clock-setting/128567)
**Author:** [@Mead](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mead)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 1:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-camry-loses-clock-setting/128567 "2018-11-19T01:50:02Z")
My 2015 clock (on touchscreen radio display) intermittently loses the clock setting (resets to 12:00 or 1:00) and last radio station especially if it sits (garaged) for a while. Toyota hasn’t been able to fix it by upda… --- ## [2013 Toyota RAV4 - What does all this mean?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-rav4-what-does-all-this-mean/129065)
**Author:** [@carolktmalainen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carolktmalainen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 12:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-rav4-what-does-all-this-mean/129065 "2018-11-19T00:16:53Z")
hesitation and slight rumbling noise, rotten egg smell when going from rotary to build up speed to highway ramp --- ## [1978 Cadillac DeVille - Diesel question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1978-cadillac-deville-diesel-question/129075)
**Author:** [@DonaldLay](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DonaldLay)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2018, 12:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1978-cadillac-deville-diesel-question/129075 "2018-11-19T00:22:06Z")
Diesel fuel used in cars. Is this different diesel fuel used in farm tractors? --- ## [2002 Ford F150 - Switch to synthetic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-f150-switch-to-synthetic/129043)
**Author:** [@RobertSears](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertSears)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-f150-switch-to-synthetic/129043 "2018-11-18T23:02:17Z")
Hi Ray, some say you should not start using synthetic oil in a high mileage engine that you’ve not used in before. What’s your take on this? --- ## [2004 Nissan 350Z - Heavy rain now misfires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-nissan-350z-heavy-rain-now-misfires/129009)
**Author:** [@Simon20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Simon20)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 10:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-nissan-350z-heavy-rain-now-misfires/129009 "2018-11-18T22:59:22Z")
Misfires on multiple cylinders Car stalls below 800rpm ( idle) This all happened after driving through heavy rain --- ## [2013 Kia Soul - TPMS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-kia-soul-tpms/129104)
**Author:** [@charlesleininger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/charlesleininger)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-kia-soul-tpms/129104 "2018-11-18T22:18:16Z")
I have a 2013 kia soul.tire pressure light came on.i put the right amount of air in the tires,but the light is still on.how do I correct this so it goes off --- ## [2006 Volvo XC90 - Lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-volvo-xc90-lights/129083)
**Author:** [@JAY53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JAY53)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 10:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-volvo-xc90-lights/129083 "2018-11-18T22:06:46Z")
parking lights not workin --- ## [2007 Dodge Magnum - Ignition issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-magnum-ignition-issues/128986)
**Author:** [@Ronhenderson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ronhenderson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-magnum-ignition-issues/128986 "2018-11-18T22:04:31Z")
Sometimes my ignition will not start the car I replace the ignition I put in a new battery sometimes it seems like there’s no power other times it starts right up like nothing is wrong --- ## [2015 Chevrolet Colorado - 50-50 chance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-colorado-50-50-chance/128961)
**Author:** [@WallaceKlekar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WallaceKlekar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2018, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-colorado-50-50-chance/128961 "2018-11-16T16:10:23Z")
About 50% of the time when I start my truck, the radio doesn’t work. The blue tooth and camera work, but the radio doesn’t play. I have turned the key off and back on but that doesn’t work. I have tried turning the engin… --- ## [Front right turn signal not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/front-right-turn-signal-not-working/128840)
**Author:** [@pyrolord314](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pyrolord314)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/front-right-turn-signal-not-working/128840 "2018-11-18T21:20:51Z")
So state inspection is due at the end of the month and naturally my front right turn signal decides to stop working! When I pulled the bulb out, I noticed the filaments actually looked ok. So I swapped the left and right… --- ## [Unknown part](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unknown-part/129040)
**Author:** [@Leo\_Oldaker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Leo_Oldaker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unknown-part/129040 "2018-11-18T21:16:40Z")
I have a 2003 Mazda Tribute X. I dont know anything about cars and this part just busted on my car. Can any of you tell me what it is and how much it would be to get it replaced --- ## [2008 Lexus ES 350 - Should I change brake fluid?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-es-350-should-i-change-brake-fluid/128910)
**Author:** [@Joanne22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joanne22)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-lexus-es-350-should-i-change-brake-fluid/128910 "2018-11-18T19:50:20Z")
does brake fluid need to be changed? --- ## [Gear shift moves freely won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gear-shift-moves-freely-won-t-start/129079)
**Author:** [@Bradley\_Street](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bradley_Street)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 7:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gear-shift-moves-freely-won-t-start/129079 "2018-11-18T19:01:49Z")
So I was putting the car in park and killed the car. The transmission never fully went into park before I killed the car. The car is stuck in neutral. Moves freely. Can’t start the car at all. You can move gear shift fre… --- ## [2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 - Airbag worry](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-silverado-2500-airbag-worry/129046)
**Author:** [@DouglasFastabend](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DouglasFastabend)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-silverado-2500-airbag-worry/129046 "2018-11-18T16:56:33Z")
Dear Car Talk, I have a 2011 Chevrolet, 2500 Silverado pickup truck that has had a GM safety recall, #49151, since July 2016. This recall is for certain makes and models that were constructed with a faulty Takata airba… --- ## [2011 Ford Mustang - Should I trust the kingdom?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-mustang-should-i-trust-the-kingdom/129077)
**Author:** [@LesKafka](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LesKafka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-mustang-should-i-trust-the-kingdom/129077 "2018-11-18T16:48:52Z")
I was told by a mechanic at tire kingdom that I need a steering box. When i cut the wheel sharply to the left and straiten it feels like the front wheel got bent and it wobbles for about 10-15 seconds before correcting i… --- ## [Ignition Swap](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ignition-swap/128931)
**Author:** [@ramadhanali300\_144606](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ramadhanali300_144606)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 6:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ignition-swap/128931 "2018-11-18T06:38:09Z")
I have a 1999 mercedes c230k, i was wondering if i changed my ignition with a used one that fit my vin number, same year, and came with a key would it work ? would I have to just program it or would i have to replace the… --- ## [Automatic Over rev before shifting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-over-rev-before-shifting/83134)
**Author:** [@sasquatch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sasquatch)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 5:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-over-rev-before-shifting/83134 "2018-11-18T05:35:36Z")
My 02 Isuzu Rodeo will over rev before shifting into 3rd. The problem is itermittent and only happens when shifting from 2nd to 3rd. Shifting is smooth in all other gears. The car will not accelerate while the motor is r… --- ## [07 Fusion's Transmission shifting hard](https://community.cartalk.com/t/07-fusions-transmission-shifting-hard/129053)
**Author:** [@corkscrew67\_144702](https://community.cartalk.com/u/corkscrew67_144702)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 4:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/07-fusions-transmission-shifting-hard/129053 "2018-11-18T04:40:04Z")
From a cold start i can drive in the city or on the highway and everything is great just like when i got it off the lot with 6 miles on it but after about 15 to 20 minutes maybe a little more and then it starts acting up… --- ## [2002 Ford Explorer - Radiator replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-explorer-radiator-replacement/129050)
**Author:** [@carl42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carl42)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2018, 3:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-explorer-radiator-replacement/129050 "2018-11-18T03:07:56Z")
How do I replace a radiator on a 2002 ford explorer --- ## [Hyundai Sonata 2002 whining at 55mph](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-sonata-2002-whining-at-55mph/121621)
**Author:** [@Matej\_Dlabal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Matej_Dlabal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2018, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-sonata-2002-whining-at-55mph/121621 "2018-11-17T23:17:55Z")
General situation: Almost systematically, after about 40 min of driving at higher speed, car starts whining at speeds ranging from 45 mph to about 60 mph. The noise appears ONLY when my steering wheel is straight, or sli… --- ## [2007 Chevrolet Malibu - How do I find this leak?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chevrolet-malibu-how-do-i-find-this-leak/129038)
**Author:** [@Alice52](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Alice52)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2018, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chevrolet-malibu-how-do-i-find-this-leak/129038 "2018-11-17T21:50:01Z")
My 2007 Malibu losing antifreeze. Don’t know why --- ## [98 Civic electrical problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-civic-electrical-problem/129021)
**Author:** [@echester55\_144678](https://community.cartalk.com/u/echester55_144678)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2018, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-civic-electrical-problem/129021 "2018-11-17T21:09:47Z")
Greetings, I have a 98 Civic manual transmission that won’t start. I turn the key, all lights come on and won’t dim, but the connection doesn’t seem to touch the starter. I hear a click, but nothing. I know the battery i… --- ## [Oil Pan Gasket 1998 civic 1.6L non vtec](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-gasket-1998-civic-1-6l-non-vtec/128997)
**Author:** [@morrisramirez15\_144655](https://community.cartalk.com/u/morrisramirez15_144655)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2018, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-gasket-1998-civic-1-6l-non-vtec/128997 "2018-11-17T20:22:44Z")
I been having trouble making my car to stop leaking oil from the oil pan gasket. I changed it like literally 10 times. Can anyone tell me the right way. I use rtv and just tighten the bolts without torque wrench. How mu… --- ## [2006 Pontiac Grand Prix -Headlights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-pontiac-grand-prix-headlights/128750)
**Author:** [@MichaelGallegos](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelGallegos)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2018, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-pontiac-grand-prix-headlights/128750 "2018-11-17T18:44:50Z")
Having an issue here with the headlights turning off while driving at night. Tried to turn off the car and turn it back on but still my headlights would not come on. Had to drive home with my High beams. But in the Mor… --- ## [1996 Cadillac DeVille -Trans?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-cadillac-deville-trans/129007)
**Author:** [@Robbie57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robbie57)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2018, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-cadillac-deville-trans/129007 "2018-11-17T14:20:01Z")
Is it the pump that goes bad in the transmission --- ## [2008 BMW X3 - 4X4 light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-bmw-x3-4x4-light/128969)
**Author:** [@ReevesJones](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ReevesJones)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2018, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-bmw-x3-4x4-light/128969 "2018-11-17T13:15:49Z")
We took my wife’s 2008 BMW X3 in for a factory recall to replace a PFC (?) fitting replacement. She asked them to check the 4x4 warning light, which has been on for some time, but with no other problems. car runs and s… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=737) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=739)