# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=750 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 751 --- ## [Weird engine sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-engine-sound/127971)
**Author:** [@Lazou.lyall\_144012](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lazou.lyall_144012)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 10:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/weird-engine-sound/127971 "2018-11-01T10:27:58Z")
Hey guys, I recently bought a Mazda Atenza 2006 20c and encountered a weird sound from the engine today. Is anyone able to identify the sound in the recording I’ve linked? It lasted 10 or so seconds. Could it potential… --- ## [Starting problem on my 1996 Mercedes E320](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem-on-my-1996-mercedes-e320/127923)
**Author:** [@Emir\_Berberovic](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Emir_Berberovic)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 8:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-problem-on-my-1996-mercedes-e320/127923 "2018-11-01T08:58:42Z")
I have a issues with starting my 1996 mercedes E320 When its cold it starts right up, but when engine hot it will not start easy, it cranks good but i have to pump the gas pedal few times and then it will fire up. Any … --- ## [1989 F-150 not turning in 4x4](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-f-150-not-turning-in-4x4/127913)
**Author:** [@14nelsont\_143953](https://community.cartalk.com/u/14nelsont_143953)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 4:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-f-150-not-turning-in-4x4/127913 "2018-11-01T04:44:38Z")
Recently I purchased a 1989 Ford F-150 and promptly added a 3" lift to the truck. With winter quickly approaching in northern Michigan attempted to use 4x4 to see if it works. the 4x4 its self works like a charm, however… --- ## [Does Hybrid Highlander have AWDi?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-hybrid-highlander-have-awdi/127959)
**Author:** [@RichardAsami](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RichardAsami)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 3:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-hybrid-highlander-have-awdi/127959 "2018-11-01T03:36:03Z")
I own a 2015 Toyota Limited Hybrid Highlander. Does it have a AWDi system? --- ## [2011 RAM 2500 - Two failures in one](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ram-2500-two-failures-in-one/127861)
**Author:** [@Roy45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Roy45)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 3:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ram-2500-two-failures-in-one/127861 "2018-11-01T03:35:39Z")
My Dodge 2011 Ram, gas, 4x4, after making a left turn my transmission slipped into neutral and lost my brakes. After towing the truck to the dealership, they couldn’t get the truck to re-create the situation. --- ## [2003 Malibu Won't Start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-malibu-wont-start/127936)
**Author:** [@v2patel\_143988](https://community.cartalk.com/u/v2patel_143988)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 2:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-malibu-wont-start/127936 "2018-11-01T02:52:02Z")
Hi, I have a 2003 Chevy Malibu that won’t start all of a sudden. When I turn the key it makes clicking/cranking sound. When I stop turning the instrument panel lights up and the clock radio as well, but the clock is re… --- ## [2009 Kia Borrego - Not the fuse?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-kia-borrego-not-the-fuse/127663)
**Author:** [@redneckred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/redneckred)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2018, 1:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-kia-borrego-not-the-fuse/127663 "2018-11-01T01:58:38Z")
I have one of those oddball 2009 Kia Borrego’s. The washer fluid tank suddenly quit working one day. Filled it with washer fluid and nothing. I checked the fuses from the following link: I also checked my manual an… --- ## [2017 Dodge Journey - Headlight issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-dodge-journey-headlight-issue/127948)
**Author:** [@CraigNelson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CraigNelson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 10:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-dodge-journey-headlight-issue/127948 "2018-10-31T22:34:09Z")
I’m having issues with the headlights. While driving at night time, roughly every 5 to 10 minutes, I notice my headlights will dim to where it looks almost like they are off and just as fast, they come back on. I have … --- ## [2015 Hyundai Elantra - Vibration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-hyundai-elantra-vibration/127899)
**Author:** [@SUJEEWA](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SUJEEWA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-hyundai-elantra-vibration/127899 "2018-10-31T20:07:00Z")
when driving speeding above 80 kmh there is vibration, i went to the garage they said it’s axle issue, they removed and put grease inside the axle, but still the same issue. please give some advise Note: axle is OK, w… --- ## ['12 Altima 2 quarts low after oil change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/12-altima-2-quarts-low-after-oil-change/127872)
**Author:** [@abhamlin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/abhamlin)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/12-altima-2-quarts-low-after-oil-change/127872 "2018-10-31T18:33:01Z")
Went to the local franchised oil change place to change oil in my wife’s car. Had oil changed. 1 minute down the road (~1/4 Mile), I get oil press light and rattling noise from engine. U-turned, went back, they checked a… --- ## [2016 Infiniti Q50 - can it really do 180?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-infiniti-q50-can-it-really-do-180/127312)
**Author:** [@DennisFetscher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DennisFetscher)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-infiniti-q50-can-it-really-do-180/127312 "2018-10-31T16:26:41Z")
My first lease car for the heck of it, an Infiniti Q50. There’s a top speed of 180 on the speedo @ 9000 rev’s. Someone told me it can’t do that, governed! True or false? --- ## [2013 Mazda 323 - Smelly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mazda-323-smelly/127920)
**Author:** [@salm](https://community.cartalk.com/u/salm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mazda-323-smelly/127920 "2018-10-31T13:56:50Z")
bad smell in the mazda 3. just since one week this summer when it sat for a week not driven. have done professional cleaning of the interior, and have cleaned air filters. still a smell like mildew ? what to do ? thanks … --- ## [Car wobbles left and right on highway!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wobbles-left-and-right-on-highway/84296)
**Author:** [@04xc70volvo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/04xc70volvo)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wobbles-left-and-right-on-highway/84296 "2018-10-31T12:52:51Z")
What's going on?! When I drive my 2004 volvo xc70 on the freeway, sometimes there is a vertical line pattern cut into the road. These lines cause my car to wobble left and right about two inches! It feels very scary t… --- ## [Taurus Runs Poorly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/taurus-runs-poorly/127803)
**Author:** [@raystownprimitives\_143914](https://community.cartalk.com/u/raystownprimitives_143914)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/taurus-runs-poorly/127803 "2018-10-31T12:05:03Z")
Hello. I have a 2004 Ford Taurus and I’m getting error codes P0340 and P2196. What is the cause? If I replace the camshaft position sensor will this fix the issue? The first code shows that has malfunctioned. --- ## [Car battery life?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-battery-life/62803)
**Author:** [@davidf01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davidf01)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 11:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-battery-life/62803 "2018-10-31T11:54:58Z")
i have a 2002 ford t-bird purchased new august 2001--the car was built in june 2001 i can't believe that i stll have the original battery--making it 10 years old in june 2011 a few winters the battery went dead and i… --- ## [2015 Ford F350 - needs a new engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-f350-needs-a-new-engine/127698)
**Author:** [@tuttle22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tuttle22)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 11:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-f350-needs-a-new-engine/127698 "2018-10-31T11:03:00Z")
2015 f350 with 6.2 gas v8, 114k miles, regularly maintained, ran good with no problems, all of a sudden started missing bad, took it to the dealer and am told piston number 1 has a hole in it and it needs a new engine, n… --- ## [2003 Chrysler Sebring - Tach](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chrysler-sebring-tach/127910)
**Author:** [@mikewallendorff](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mikewallendorff)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 7:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chrysler-sebring-tach/127910 "2018-10-31T07:01:37Z")
my tachometer is not returning to 0 it starts at 3000 --- ## [1999 Chevrolet Suburban threw a rod](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chevrolet-suburban-threw-a-rod/127720)
**Author:** [@LindaKeeton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LindaKeeton)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 6:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chevrolet-suburban-threw-a-rod/127720 "2018-10-31T06:30:07Z")
My truck threw a rod and it apparently shot out trough the oil pan so does that mean it went through the block? --- ## [2006 Toyota Solara P0304](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-solara-p0304/126452)
**Author:** [@redneckred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/redneckred)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 4:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-solara-p0304/126452 "2018-10-31T04:53:32Z")
I have a 2006 Toyota Solara with a V6. I replaced the timing belt in the latter part of 2016 with a complete kit (water pump, tensioner, etc). I was driving the car yesterday when the car suddenly died as I was pulling… --- ## [Uneven brake pad wear, no pulling?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/uneven-brake-pad-wear-no-pulling/127868)
**Author:** [@Robicano22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robicano22)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 4:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/uneven-brake-pad-wear-no-pulling/127868 "2018-10-31T04:30:55Z")
04 Subaru Impreza 2.5 TS (Make/model drop downs weren’t working on my phone) Was checking out brakes and discovered that on the rear axle, driver side pads were worn all the way down while passenger pads still had about… --- ## [2002 Dodge Durango dome lights don’t work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-dodge-durango-dome-lights-don-t-work/127742)
**Author:** [@mark43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mark43)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2018, 3:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-dodge-durango-dome-lights-don-t-work/127742 "2018-10-31T03:57:35Z")
what would make my dome lights in my 2002 dodge durango not work --- ## [2014 Volkswagen Beetle - Key issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-volkswagen-beetle-key-issues/127895)
**Author:** [@Bob01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bob01)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-volkswagen-beetle-key-issues/127895 "2018-10-30T23:52:47Z")
Key not in range and keyless defective --- ## [2014 Nissan Versa heat isn't so hot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-versa-heat-isnt-so-hot/127842)
**Author:** [@Juliewoolgar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Juliewoolgar)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-versa-heat-isnt-so-hot/127842 "2018-10-30T23:43:12Z")
I find that the heat does not get very hot in winter…the fan blower works great just that heat not as hot as I thin it should be…ever since I bought new 2014 --- ## [Car stalls only when steering wheel is turned](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stalls-only-when-steering-wheel-is-turned/127883)
**Author:** [@brett.festivus\_143962](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brett.festivus_143962)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stalls-only-when-steering-wheel-is-turned/127883 "2018-10-30T23:36:28Z")
I have a 1998 Mercedes ML320 and the steering wheel is acting as an on/off switch for the engine. It started that when I turned left the engine would hesitate, and grew into now turning the steering wheel either directio… --- ## [2014 Toyota Prius c - What's happening here?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-prius-c-whats-happening-here/127651)
**Author:** [@Lorraine46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lorraine46)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 9:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-prius-c-whats-happening-here/127651 "2018-10-30T21:03:56Z")
MY 2014 prius c has 60,000. Replaced passenger side light bulb with recommended bulb and it melts other friends socket …Electric shot through the key when I turned the car on. The other side is went out first and I put … --- ## [1992 Honda Accord won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-honda-accord-won-t-start/127591)
**Author:** [@Ken42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ken42)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-honda-accord-won-t-start/127591 "2018-10-30T19:29:11Z")
1992 Honda Accord will not start. Sounds like it almost but does not. Just had the injectors cleaned, put on new cap and rotor in getting good spark. New spark plugs and wires about a year ago. --- ## [2004 Tribute Starting Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-tribute-starting-issues/64172)
**Author:** [@Tribute\_guy04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tribute_guy04)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-tribute-starting-issues/64172 "2018-10-30T17:57:36Z")
ES V6 Auto 84,000 miles Five times since the summer of 2010 my 2004 Tribute has left me sit. In each occasion it attempted to start but choked out as though it wasn't getting gas. It will then crank and crank (new b… --- ## [Top of rad cap broke off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/top-of-rad-cap-broke-off/127817)
**Author:** [@Johnnie\_Niles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Johnnie_Niles)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/top-of-rad-cap-broke-off/127817 "2018-10-30T17:44:16Z")
Hey was gonna top up my coolant and was having a hard time getting the cap off (I was pushing down and going counter clockwise) and I broke off the top black plastic piece any ideas on how to get the rest off --- ## [2005 Ford Freestyle heat blows cold on one side](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-freestyle-heat-blows-cold-on-one-side/127839)
**Author:** [@TarquinioDiMarco](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TarquinioDiMarco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-freestyle-heat-blows-cold-on-one-side/127839 "2018-10-30T17:42:08Z")
dashboard heating passenger heat driver cold why --- ## [Car died after getting off freeway, changed battery, still wont start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-died-after-getting-off-freeway-changed-battery-still-wont-start/127801)
**Author:** [@nick8194\_143917](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nick8194_143917)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2018, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-died-after-getting-off-freeway-changed-battery-still-wont-start/127801 "2018-10-30T17:10:40Z")
I drive a 2007 Cadillac SRX. My car suddenly died while I was driving, just after I got off the freeway. When I turn the key, it would only click once. My gauge lights and radio came on. I replaced the battery and it sti… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=749) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=751)