# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=768 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 769 --- ## [2004 Kia Sorento - door open signal chimes when door is closed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-kia-sorento-door-open-signal-chimes-when-door-is-closed/126375)
**Author:** [@Patrick53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Patrick53)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-kia-sorento-door-open-signal-chimes-when-door-is-closed/126375 "2018-10-08T16:58:52Z")
Have a 2004 Kia Sorento. The door open signal comes on whenever the drivers door is bumped when its shut. Not sure if the wiring is loose or there’s another problem. Was wondering if anyone else had had this issue or if … --- ## [2015 Nissan NX steering tightens at higher speeds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-nx-steering-tightens-at-higher-speeds/126381)
**Author:** [@abdulGafoor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/abdulGafoor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-nx-steering-tightens-at-higher-speeds/126381 "2018-10-08T16:25:51Z")
Feeling tightness on steering while taking higher speed --- ## [2012 Volvo S60 headlights and radio go out at the same time](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-volvo-s60-headlights-and-radio-go-out-at-the-same-time/126351)
**Author:** [@Tucker35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tucker35)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-volvo-s60-headlights-and-radio-go-out-at-the-same-time/126351 "2018-10-07T21:17:37Z")
Radio goes in and out. Dealer stated replace! $1,400.00 Both Headlights go out at same time. No comment from Dealer. --- ## [No console lights in 2015 Nissan Titan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-console-lights-in-2015-nissan-titan/126395)
**Author:** [@LesFister](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LesFister)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-console-lights-in-2015-nissan-titan/126395 "2018-10-08T16:04:54Z")
I have NO lights in the temperature control area or shift indicator (console) nor does the “soft glow” light illuminate from the headliner area. Have checked fuses and can’t find any burned out fuses. --- ## [Trying to get at top bolts in my Mitsubishi Raider](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trying-to-get-at-top-bolts-in-my-mitsubishi-raider/126383)
**Author:** [@MarkTurner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarkTurner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trying-to-get-at-top-bolts-in-my-mitsubishi-raider/126383 "2018-10-08T15:18:50Z")
How do I get to the top bolts on a 2007 Mitsubishi Raider manual transmission. I need to change the throw out barring --- ## [New Beetle won’t go into 2nd](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-beetle-won-t-go-into-2nd/126355)
**Author:** [@Micholle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Micholle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-beetle-won-t-go-into-2nd/126355 "2018-10-08T13:32:35Z")
Hi, having trouble with my 2008 VW beetle it don’t want to go into the second gear. Can someone please help me. --- ## [2000 Chevrolet Tahoe - Fuel pump appetite](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevrolet-tahoe-fuel-pump-appetite/126177)
**Author:** [@ReginaldHargrove](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ReginaldHargrove)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevrolet-tahoe-fuel-pump-appetite/126177 "2018-10-08T12:39:01Z")
Hello I have a 2000 chevy Tahoe 5.3 liter engine. I’ve replaced my fuel pump 4 times changed all the lines and the relay as well. It wouldnt start 3 times I tapped the tank all 3 and it fired up. Could I possibly need to… --- ## [Jeep Grand Cherokee 2012 does not start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-2012-does-not-start/123796)
**Author:** [@Murillo\_Curado](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Murillo_Curado)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 12:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-2012-does-not-start/123796 "2018-10-08T12:34:06Z")
Hello, I have a Grand Cherokee 2012, and sometimes the car does not start, or rather, it turns on and after 2 seconds the engine turns off. I already replaced the battery of the key, I made a new copy of the fob, I also… --- ## [Transmission Excessive Heat Light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-excessive-heat-light/124134)
**Author:** [@Kendal\_Lauren](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kendal_Lauren)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 11:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-excessive-heat-light/124134 "2018-10-08T11:23:10Z")
I’ve got a 2005 4.7L 4x4 Dakota with 170,000 miles. Bought it used last year. Since I bought it, I’ve replaced the water pump, all coil packs/plugs/wires and a few other regular maintenance details. I drive 40 miles to w… --- ## [2006 Chrysler Sebring steering is hard on startup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chrysler-sebring-steering-is-hard-on-startup/126305)
**Author:** [@joenicholls](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joenicholls)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 4:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chrysler-sebring-steering-is-hard-on-startup/126305 "2018-10-08T04:11:10Z")
I have a 2006 Sebring convertible on startup the stearing is hard if I move the steering wheel all the way to the right and left it loosens up it doesn’t matter what the temperature is. --- ## [2004 honda civic overheating, any advice?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-civic-overheating-any-advice/126360)
**Author:** [@John\_Lundgren\_II](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_Lundgren_II)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 1:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-honda-civic-overheating-any-advice/126360 "2018-10-08T01:52:12Z")
I have a 2004 honda civic ex that is overhearing while in traffic or long red light. I have replaced the radiator, thermostat, and replaced one of the cooling fans by my mechanic about 3 months ago. The mecanic press… --- ## [VW Golf V Radio and Dashboard Display Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-golf-v-radio-and-dashboard-display-problem/126370)
**Author:** [@xr-goran\_143031](https://community.cartalk.com/u/xr-goran_143031)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 1:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-golf-v-radio-and-dashboard-display-problem/126370 "2018-10-08T01:50:19Z")
Not too long ago I had a problem with my VW Golf MK V’s starter motor, which resulted in having to dismantle the car. After putting it back together the starter was working just fine, however, the radio and the dashboard… --- ## [Knocking noise from front wheels](https://community.cartalk.com/t/knocking-noise-from-front-wheels/126365)
**Author:** [@Dobb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dobb)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 1:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/knocking-noise-from-front-wheels/126365 "2018-10-08T01:38:56Z")
Hi everyone, I was hoping for some help troubleshooting a problem that just started we just started to notice on my wife’s 2009 Ford Focus. The noticed a knocking noise from the front wheels tonight when turning or comi… --- ## [Honda CR-V audio panel has gone crazy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-cr-v-audio-panel-has-gone-crazy/126325)
**Author:** [@carollucero](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carollucero)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 11:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-cr-v-audio-panel-has-gone-crazy/126325 "2018-10-07T23:58:43Z")
Bought a Honda CRV 2018 in Jan 2018, after about 2 months while on a road trip the audio panel starting going crazy. Flashing from brightness screen to home to audio then to just black. The audio sound still came throu… --- ## [2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee phantom emission leak?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-jeep-grand-cherokee-phantom-emission-leak/126336)
**Author:** [@MichaelDiamond](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelDiamond)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 10:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-jeep-grand-cherokee-phantom-emission-leak/126336 "2018-10-07T22:56:11Z")
My jeep shows a “check engine” light code regularly. I take it to my AAA garage and work with the manager. He checks the code and says it’s a "small’’ emission leak. Tried a new gas cap and not fixed. Tried to put “smoke… --- ## [2000 Chevrolet C3500HD Carrier bearing question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevrolet-c3500hd-carrier-bearing-question/126252)
**Author:** [@dustman28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dustman28)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevrolet-c3500hd-carrier-bearing-question/126252 "2018-10-07T21:17:45Z")
I had a odd squeal sometimes on and off for a month and one day I hit 70 and all kinds of vibration. No vibration like that before. Pulled over and found a blown out carrier bearing. I put a new bearing in but still have… --- ## [Clunking steering in 2006 Buick LaCrosse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clunking-steering-in-2006-buick-lacrosse/126347)
**Author:** [@TomHousing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TomHousing)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 8:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clunking-steering-in-2006-buick-lacrosse/126347 "2018-10-07T20:59:19Z")
Steering makes clunking noise and sounds like water splashing around drivers side under dash board --- ## [2017 Ford Edge battery suddenly dead](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-edge-battery-suddenly-dead/126349)
**Author:** [@Mary43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mary43)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-edge-battery-suddenly-dead/126349 "2018-10-07T20:45:20Z")
My car is exactly a year old, with only 6k miles on it. The battery was dead this morning. None of the doors were ajar that I could tell. Any ideas??? --- ## [2007 Honda Pilot p0404](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-pilot-p0404/126342)
**Author:** [@Jake16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jake16)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-pilot-p0404/126342 "2018-10-07T19:51:30Z")
My 07 honda pilot has a jerk when at a stop and hesitates when taking off. I tested it and came up p404 I checked and switch cylinders and the same code. I checked the fuel injectors the egr and egr ports. Any ideas whe… --- ## [Jaguar XJS check engine light keeps coming on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jaguar-xjs-check-engine-light-keeps-coming-on/126329)
**Author:** [@RichardEakle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RichardEakle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jaguar-xjs-check-engine-light-keeps-coming-on/126329 "2018-10-07T19:11:22Z")
I own a 1994 Jaguar XJS Convertible with 121k miles and in beautiful condition. My problem is a periodic “check engine light” message that shows up on my digital display window. I have replaced the oxygen sensors. My … --- ## [Taurus Transmission Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/taurus-transmission-issues/126337)
**Author:** [@scooby95531\_143009](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scooby95531_143009)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/taurus-transmission-issues/126337 "2018-10-07T17:10:55Z")
Hello everyone! I have a 95 Taurus GL, I’ve had to replace the transmission once before, it originally had an AX4N, but I replaced it with an AX4S along with the PCM. Even though it was a scrapyard find, it had very clea… --- ## [2001 aurora problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-aurora-problems/126281)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Mcclure](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Matt_Mcclure)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-aurora-problems/126281 "2018-10-07T16:04:03Z")
I have a 2001 aurora 3.5 L that when initially starting it rolls over for about 10 seconds before starting. After started the rpm’s are at 5k and as soon as you touch the gas it pegs out at 8k. If I shut it off immediate… --- ## [2008 Ford Ranger - can I stop the rust?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-ranger-can-i-stop-the-rust/126322)
**Author:** [@Dan17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dan17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-ranger-can-i-stop-the-rust/126322 "2018-10-07T15:37:03Z")
There is rust along a seam at the bottom of the doors. I want to stop the spread of the rust before it eat through the door. --- ## [2009 Altima 2.5S Growling Noises](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-altima-2-5s-growling-noises/126290)
**Author:** [@Lukegrindle\_142983](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lukegrindle_142983)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 3:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-altima-2-5s-growling-noises/126290 "2018-10-07T15:22:58Z")
Hello - My 2009 Nissan Altima 2.5S has been making a growling type of noise while in drive or reverse at around 1500 RPM. The engine makes the noise whether the car is moving or stationary, but does not make the noise in… --- ## [Ford Focus won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-focus-won-t-start/126316)
**Author:** [@Travis\_Gutierrez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Travis_Gutierrez)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-focus-won-t-start/126316 "2018-10-07T14:19:18Z")
I have a 2008 Ford Focus. Today I was driving and the ac system turned off and wouldn’t turn back on, then the charging port stopped working . I parked at a gas station to put gas and when I went to turn it back on it wo… --- ## [2014 Kia Optima AM radio static](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-optima-am-radio-static/126288)
**Author:** [@FelixWeber](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FelixWeber)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-optima-am-radio-static/126288 "2018-10-07T14:11:18Z")
Cause of static on car am radio --- ## [Lost my credit card inside a 2018 Volvo XC60](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lost-my-credit-card-inside-a-2018-volvo-xc60/126308)
**Author:** [@ConnieBeduze](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ConnieBeduze)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lost-my-credit-card-inside-a-2018-volvo-xc60/126308 "2018-10-07T13:14:47Z")
We had a credit card slide through and is stuck in the crack beyond the coin/ key holder. How do we get it back? --- ## [Changed the thermostat, now the car doesn't run properly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changed-the-thermostat-now-the-car-doesnt-run-properly/126279)
**Author:** [@steven.scott5582\_142977](https://community.cartalk.com/u/steven.scott5582_142977)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changed-the-thermostat-now-the-car-doesnt-run-properly/126279 "2018-10-07T13:07:17Z")
Hi all, I have a 2005 Pontiac Aztek. My brother in law recently replaced the thermostat and for whatever reason, messed around with the sensors. Now, when you start the car, you have to hold the gas pedal down a little … --- ## [1997 honda accord trans leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-honda-accord-trans-leak/126284)
**Author:** [@Delizserenity\_142980](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Delizserenity_142980)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 3:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-honda-accord-trans-leak/126284 "2018-10-07T03:08:41Z")
There is a little gold piece that looks like a nozzle in the front bottom part of the car by the bumper it’s leaking transmission fluid I need to replace that part but I don’t know what it is --- ## [2002 F250 Diesel shuts down while driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-f250-diesel-shuts-down-while-driving/78322)
**Author:** [@moonlightsheri](https://community.cartalk.com/u/moonlightsheri)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2018, 1:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-f250-diesel-shuts-down-while-driving/78322 "2018-10-07T01:21:10Z")
My '02 F250 Diesel shut down and would not start while I was pulling a 20' gooseneck trailer in August of 2012. After approximately an hour it started and I drove it home. Took it to repair shop and I had them change t… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=767) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=769)