# Maintenance/Repairs

**URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=756

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## [2015 Toyota RAV4 - 16 gal tank only takes 12?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-rav4-16-gal-tank-only-takes-12/127398)

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**Author:** [@bsangeor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bsangeor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-rav4-16-gal-tank-only-takes-12/127398 "2018-10-23T13:32:53Z")

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why can i not put more than 12 gallons of gas in it when it says its empty but it has a 16 gallon tank

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## [2015 Buick Enclave - Infotainment flickers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-enclave-infotainment-flickers/127394)

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**Author:** [@DarrellWiggins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DarrellWiggins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-buick-enclave-infotainment-flickers/127394 "2018-10-23T13:08:24Z")

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the entertainment screen starts flickering after driving around 20 minutes flickers so bad at times everything is just a blur. how do i fix this

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## [2013 Subaru Outback briefly wouldn’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-subaru-outback-briefly-wouldn-t-start/127193)

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**Author:** [@Dick18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dick18)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 11:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-subaru-outback-briefly-wouldn-t-start/127193 "2018-10-23T11:04:26Z")

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Tried starting twice, but no sound at all, as though battery was dead. Lights worked. Radio worked. 45 minutes later it started normally. 90 minutes later, battery checked ok, and no engine error code# were found. Though…

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## [Hey please I need help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hey-please-i-need-help/127346)

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**Author:** [@Jr\_Briones](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jr_Briones)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 6:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hey-please-i-need-help/127346 "2018-10-23T06:19:35Z")

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Hey guys I have a Acura TL 2004 and u been having a huge issue with my car yes of course I’m really tight on cash but willing to pay if I can’t fix it myself but I drove to dallas broke down half ways and found out my th…

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## [2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser - Noise louder at higher speeds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-pt-cruiser-noise-louder-at-higher-speeds/127361)

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**Author:** [@Juanita44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Juanita44)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 4:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-pt-cruiser-noise-louder-at-higher-speeds/127361 "2018-10-23T04:33:38Z")

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I have a 2004 Pt. cruiser. I have a rubbing sound that gets louder the faster I go. It is not the brakes(already ruled out). I was thinking drivetrain, but do not have one, weird car.

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## [2008 Jeep Liberty cranks, no start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-jeep-liberty-cranks-no-start/127240)

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**Author:** [@jerryleaf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jerryleaf)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 3:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-jeep-liberty-cranks-no-start/127240 "2018-10-23T03:30:55Z")

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liberty usually when hot starter cranks wont start dealer told me since brand new to let it grind till it dies then try again . first years it would grind 1or 2 times then start now at 10 years its 12 times or a cooling …

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## [1998 Hyundai Accent needs replacement dashboard](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-hyundai-accent-needs-replacement-dashboard/127256)

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**Author:** [@Edwinsasa](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Edwinsasa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 2:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-hyundai-accent-needs-replacement-dashboard/127256 "2018-10-23T02:35:02Z")

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I have Hyundai accent 1998 model I need a dashboard what can I substitute mine is cracked very bad

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## [2016 Buick Verano - Is this a common issue?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-buick-verano-is-this-a-common-issue/127323)

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**Author:** [@KarenPerkins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KarenPerkins)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 2:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-buick-verano-is-this-a-common-issue/127323 "2018-10-23T02:33:07Z")

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My daughter owns one of these vehicles last night she was driving home from a company party she accidentally hit the curb blew the tire out and it busted and axle is that a common situation with these vehicles

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## [2001 Ford Escort - need cheap tools to clean MAF](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-escort-need-cheap-tools-to-clean-maf/127314)

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**Author:** [@melissanative\_142230](https://community.cartalk.com/u/melissanative_142230)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 2:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-escort-need-cheap-tools-to-clean-maf/127314 "2018-10-23T02:06:24Z")

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I want to clean my mass air flow sensor but i don’t have the safety torque tools to get to the sensor. Where can you buy these for real cheap? Very annoying that they manufacturer couldn’t use standard screws…so annoying…

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## [2003 Dodge Caravan - Trans](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dodge-caravan-trans/127331)

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**Author:** [@Sal56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sal56)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 2:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dodge-caravan-trans/127331 "2018-10-23T02:02:07Z")

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I have a 2003 dodge caravan when i first turn it on it will catch geer but as soon as you take foot of of the gas peddle, it will will slip into neutral like and i turn the car off and it will go

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## [Fixing up my mustang](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fixing-up-my-mustang/127357)

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**Author:** [@Josephine\_Story](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Josephine_Story)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 1:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fixing-up-my-mustang/127357 "2018-10-23T01:52:15Z")

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Hello, Im trying to fix up a 98 mustang and I need help on figuring out if there are any other cars close enough to its parts that I could possibly get parts from. Im a college student and trying to fix it on a budget s…

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## [2015 Chevrolet Spark - How often to change battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-spark-how-often-to-change-battery/127353)

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**Author:** [@viktor51](https://community.cartalk.com/u/viktor51)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2018, 1:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-spark-how-often-to-change-battery/127353 "2018-10-23T01:10:54Z")

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batary for Chevy Spark 2015 new

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## [97 honda accord - D4 flashes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-honda-accord-d4-flashes/127344)

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**Author:** [@sherianderson13\_143622](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sherianderson13_143622)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 10:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-honda-accord-d4-flashes/127344 "2018-10-22T22:14:48Z")

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HÒA BÌNH REAL- SÁNG TẠO XÂY CẤT NHÀ MẶT TIỀN, XƯỞNG SẢN XUẤT CHẤT LƯỢNG Khách hàng ko cần đau đầu do có Hòa Bình Real - Cty cổ phần kinh doanh thi công Hòa Bình Thành phố HCM, chỗ đã và đang lên ý tưởng, xây cất vài tri…

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## [Why don't my turn signals work?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-dont-my-turn-signals-work/42261)

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**Author:** [@merlin58](https://community.cartalk.com/u/merlin58)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-dont-my-turn-signals-work/42261 "2018-10-22T21:47:45Z")

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I have a 1996 Mercury Grand Marquis. My turn signals, brake lights and 4way/hazzard lights will not work. I replaced all the fuses and it didn't help. I've ruled out the multi-function switch because everything else on t…

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## [2016 Chevrolet Trax - Lost power then it got worse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-trax-lost-power-then-it-got-worse/127325)

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**Author:** [@Danielkim](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Danielkim)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-trax-lost-power-then-it-got-worse/127325 "2018-10-22T21:44:12Z")

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19,599 miles AWD, power lost while I drive, rpm drops 2,550 to 800-900 and couldn’t make drive car until turn off the engine and restart. 2~3 times engine stalls and won’t start in 3 to 7 mins, Instrument panel shows c…

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## [2016 Toyota Tacoma - Xfer case fluid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tacoma-xfer-case-fluid/127351)

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**Author:** [@MattParker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MattParker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tacoma-xfer-case-fluid/127351 "2018-10-22T21:43:24Z")

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I recently had my 2016 Tacoma serviced by the local dealership for factory-req’d 30,000 mi service and they tried to sell me on front/rear diff and xfer case fluid changes at close to $750. The maint manual states to in…

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## [Overheating 2008 Chevrolet Uplander](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overheating-2008-chevrolet-uplander/127235)

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**Author:** [@prakash43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/prakash43)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overheating-2008-chevrolet-uplander/127235 "2018-10-22T21:36:22Z")

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I have spend so much money on this chevy uplander van. neither I can through nor keep it. to through I have already spend so much money on it and if keep it, not know how much I would have to spend. is there any recal fo…

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## [2011 Subaru Outback hums @ 60 mph](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-subaru-outback-hums-60-mph/127275)

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**Author:** [@DanSharp](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanSharp)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-subaru-outback-hums-60-mph/127275 "2018-10-22T21:30:30Z")

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source of humming noise at 60 mph, car has 75K on it

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## [D4 light blinking on 97 honda accord](https://community.cartalk.com/t/d4-light-blinking-on-97-honda-accord/126096)

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**Author:** [@ghagan10\_142863](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ghagan10_142863)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/d4-light-blinking-on-97-honda-accord/126096 "2018-10-22T21:01:38Z")

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I have a 97 Honda accord, the d4 light starts blinking after driving for about a 1/2 mile. i have watched every video on this matter, i have tested the lock up solenoid VxO=amp and they are within .3 of what the math say…

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## [2008 Ford Escape- 4 tires or just 1](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-4-tires-or-just-1/127372)

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**Author:** [@SharonCMatthews](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SharonCMatthews)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-4-tires-or-just-1/127372 "2018-10-22T19:38:57Z")

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If a car is all wheel drive and one tire goes flat do you need to replace the other tires, too?

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## [2012 Mitsubishi Lancer won’t go forward or back](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-mitsubishi-lancer-won-t-go-forward-or-back/127214)

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**Author:** [@locario](https://community.cartalk.com/u/locario)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-mitsubishi-lancer-won-t-go-forward-or-back/127214 "2018-10-22T18:26:27Z")

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I stated having problem by first when I put it on gear the car would shake. Now when I put it on gear it does not go forward or back

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## [2018 Subaru Forester - How often for service](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-subaru-forester-how-often-for-service/127201)

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**Author:** [@clete1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/clete1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-subaru-forester-how-often-for-service/127201 "2018-10-22T18:01:11Z")

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Three weeks ago I took my 2018 Subaru Forester, that I purchased March 23, 2018, into the Dealership for the Forester’s first 6 month synthetic oil change. The Forester had 1,234 miles on it. After the service was comp…

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## [2013 Kia Sorento - Clunking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-kia-sorento-clunking/127359)

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**Author:** [@Caldwell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Caldwell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-kia-sorento-clunking/127359 "2018-10-22T17:08:17Z")

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I would like to know if anyone has had a loud clunking noise when I accelerate it gets louder. I took it to the dealership and they told me it was the wheel barring. My husband changed them and it still does it. My husba…

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## [2007 Hyundai Accent rpms jump when I stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-accent-rpms-jump-when-i-stop/126713)

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**Author:** [@Teddie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Teddie)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-accent-rpms-jump-when-i-stop/126713 "2018-10-22T16:53:55Z")

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When my car is stopped but still turned on, the rpm’s jump and the engine does a jerk feeling. I took it to FireStone and $117.86 later it is still doing it. Anyone have an idea of what it might be?

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## [2005 Kia Amanti - Tapping](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-kia-amanti-tapping/127349)

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**Author:** [@green59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/green59)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-kia-amanti-tapping/127349 "2018-10-22T16:37:56Z")

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engine has tapping sound and loss of power…

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## [2007 Cadillac CTS can’t maintain power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-cadillac-cts-can-t-maintain-power/127320)

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**Author:** [@Ivory1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ivory1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-cadillac-cts-can-t-maintain-power/127320 "2018-10-22T13:13:41Z")

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My car won’t maintain a power after it’s started.

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## [Rusted Frame](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rusted-frame/19536)

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**Author:** [@grandison](https://community.cartalk.com/u/grandison)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 2:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rusted-frame/19536 "2018-10-22T14:43:09Z")

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We were given a used Dodge entervan (handicap access)with 90,000+ miles. It had been used in Ohio. We live in southwestern Utah. We have used it for two months. Yesterday the local dodge service man told us that the fram…

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## [2016 Volvo XC60 hesitates before acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-volvo-xc60-hesitates-before-acceleration/127254)

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**Author:** [@Halkyard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Halkyard)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-volvo-xc60-hesitates-before-acceleration/127254 "2018-10-22T14:14:00Z")

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When stopped at a light, (eco feature turned off) does your car hesitate when you take your foot off the brake and start to accelerate? It’s like the car “grabs”. Not a smooth take off at all. Car kind of jerks forward. …

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## [2015 Lexus NX - Premium vs regular](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-nx-premium-vs-regular/126427)

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**Author:** [@Chuck00](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chuck00)\
**Replies:** 85\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-nx-premium-vs-regular/126427 "2018-10-22T13:44:25Z")

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I purchased a Lexus NX200t. When I went to fuel it the fuel door has a message that says it requires premium fuel. The dealer said that the turbo requires it. I plan to keep this car forever but the extra $6.00 per fill …

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## [1974 Pontiac Firebird tach won’t work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1974-pontiac-firebird-tach-won-t-work/127277)

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**Author:** [@mikecomeau](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mikecomeau)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2018, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1974-pontiac-firebird-tach-won-t-work/127277 "2018-10-22T12:57:14Z")

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Changed HEI coil,cap. Now car sputted for about 10 mins but tach worked. Then tach stopped working and sputting stopped?

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