# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=788 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 789 --- ## [1985 Chrysler New Yorker AC service needed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1985-chrysler-new-yorker-ac-service-needed/124453)
**Author:** [@patrickjmcnulty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/patrickjmcnulty)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2018, 3:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1985-chrysler-new-yorker-ac-service-needed/124453 "2018-09-07T03:08:55Z")
Who works on older 1985 Chrysler 5th avenue’s. Need A/C serviced and re-charged. I have R-12 on hand. --- ## [2014 Lexus ES 350 buzzing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-lexus-es-350-buzzing/124368)
**Author:** [@NaderMatloubi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NaderMatloubi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2018, 2:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-lexus-es-350-buzzing/124368 "2018-09-07T02:59:50Z")
There is a buzzing noise under the dash ( under steering wheel area, and to the left of it). it is intermittent, but getting more frequent. it’s very annoying and the dealership can’t figure it out. They say it’s " nothi… --- ## [1999 Pontiac Grand Am - What am I missing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-pontiac-grand-am-what-am-i-missing/124505)
**Author:** [@Skylar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Skylar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2018, 2:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-pontiac-grand-am-what-am-i-missing/124505 "2018-09-07T02:56:00Z")
My service engine light has been on and the car needs to pass emissions. It’s a cylinder 6 misfire and we cannot figure out what is causing the misfire. A new fuel injector was put in, ignition coil, spark plugs and wire… --- ## [Is transaxle mount same as transmission mount?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-transaxle-mount-same-as-transmission-mount/124472)
**Author:** [@iag360\_141684](https://community.cartalk.com/u/iag360_141684)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-transaxle-mount-same-as-transmission-mount/124472 "2018-09-06T21:52:28Z")
Kia amanti 2004. So I need engine mounts in my car (creaking noise). I got an estimate and was told there are 3 engine mounts- 2 engine mounts and 1 transaxle mount. And was told it’s best to change all 3. He said the tr… --- ## [2008 BMW X5 camshaft position code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-bmw-x5-camshaft-position-code/124487)
**Author:** [@vincent28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vincent28)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-bmw-x5-camshaft-position-code/124487 "2018-09-06T21:07:58Z")
engine check light on dash…code reads camshaft position retarded… --- ## [2008 Chevrolet Colorado won’t start back up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-colorado-won-t-start-back-up/124489)
**Author:** [@GlennParker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GlennParker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-colorado-won-t-start-back-up/124489 "2018-09-06T21:04:28Z")
I have a 2008 Colorado with a 4 cyl. engine and 110000 miles. When driving it somewhere I shut it off and when trying to leave it won’t start up right away. After waiting 15 to 20 minutes it will start up. My mechanic ha… --- ## [2005 Mazda Mazda3 kills batteries](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-mazda3-kills-batteries/124481)
**Author:** [@RinMcManus](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RinMcManus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-mazda3-kills-batteries/124481 "2018-09-06T18:40:52Z")
2005 Mazda 3. Replaced 3 batteries in 5 years, they don’t hold a charge. I am wondering about how to tell if I should be looking at a new alternator. As is I have to hook up to a battery charger everytime to start. --- ## [Tire goop (now 10 characters)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-goop-now-10-characters/124413)
**Author:** [@melott](https://community.cartalk.com/u/melott)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-goop-now-10-characters/124413 "2018-09-06T17:31:37Z")
My daughter in law got a nail in her tire, and a flat. I just found out that the way it was “fixed” was to spray some goop inside–without removing the nail!! It has been holding air for several weeks. Noting that I … --- ## [$4k antenna for 2015 Chevrolet Suburban?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4k-antenna-for-2015-chevrolet-suburban/124471)
**Author:** [@marv20](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marv20)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4k-antenna-for-2015-chevrolet-suburban/124471 "2018-09-06T17:26:39Z")
My navigation system and compass do not work on my 2015 suburban. The dealer told me that I need a new antenna at a cost of $4443.28. Is this correct? --- ## [2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse air conditioner - What did I do wrong?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-mitsubishi-eclipse-air-conditioner-what-did-i-do-wrong/124474)
**Author:** [@timperski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/timperski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-mitsubishi-eclipse-air-conditioner-what-did-i-do-wrong/124474 "2018-09-06T17:22:24Z")
ac was working fine but wasn’t ice cold so I added some Freon but now the air is warm because the clutch wont kick in .why ? fuses and relays are ok --- ## [2010 Mazda CX-9 - Vehicle dies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mazda-cx-9-vehicle-dies/124261)
**Author:** [@Bonnie26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bonnie26)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mazda-cx-9-vehicle-dies/124261 "2018-09-06T13:10:23Z")
my daughter driving after a stop light and car without any display lights dies. we cannot get it to duplicate. Battery and alternator are not the issue --- ## [2006 Saturn Ion click under dash](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-saturn-ion-click-under-dash/124404)
**Author:** [@wayneegehrke](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wayneegehrke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-saturn-ion-click-under-dash/124404 "2018-09-05T16:32:16Z")
have a click under dash and it wont go over 40mph and it dont do all the time --- ## [Many dashboard lights on - 2012 Subaru Outback](https://community.cartalk.com/t/many-dashboard-lights-on-2012-subaru-outback/124439)
**Author:** [@joana.orentas\_141797](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joana.orentas_141797)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/many-dashboard-lights-on-2012-subaru-outback/124439 "2018-09-06T12:12:30Z")
Hi all! I have a 2012 Outback with 140k miles on it. I’ve had the check engine light and traction control light on with the cruise control light and red brake light flashing for months. I took it in to the dealer, who sa… --- ## [Hyundai Sonata 2015 brake problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-sonata-2015-brake-problems/124456)
**Author:** [@dianediane](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dianediane)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 9:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-sonata-2015-brake-problems/124456 "2018-09-06T09:55:51Z")
Hi, Last year 2017, I bought a Hyundai sonata 2015 and it was also a display car since its the last unit that they have in the dealership. It has been a year and I have issues already. I never encountered these problems… --- ## [2007 Dodge Nitro grinding noise on hard turn](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-nitro-grinding-noise-on-hard-turn/116773)
**Author:** [@Leabman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Leabman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 3:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-nitro-grinding-noise-on-hard-turn/116773 "2018-09-06T03:20:19Z")
I have a 2007 Dodge Nitro 3.7L, 6-speed manual. When I go into a hard right turn, like on a highway ramp, I hear a loud rubbing/grinding noise. When I straighten out on the highway, the noise slowly fades until it is gon… --- ## [1995 Dodge Dakota won't start anymore - help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-dodge-dakota-wont-start-anymore-help/124387)
**Author:** [@ChristyDaniels](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChristyDaniels)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 2:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-dodge-dakota-wont-start-anymore-help/124387 "2018-09-06T02:20:03Z")
My Dad recently passed away and I got his truck it is a 5-speed 4 cylinder. we started it and drove it twice it drove fine no problems. Now it will turn over but it will not start it is getting fuel and fire. I am at a l… --- ## [Pinpointing leak in 2001 Subaru Impreza Outback Sport](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pinpointing-leak-in-2001-subaru-impreza-outback-sport/124380)
**Author:** [@SarWhitten](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SarWhitten)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 2:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pinpointing-leak-in-2001-subaru-impreza-outback-sport/124380 "2018-09-06T02:09:50Z")
I have a 2001 Subaru Outback Sedan that recently had an engine swap about a month ago. The newer engine has about 150K miles on it, while the body has about 240K. There seems to be an oil leak somewhere towards the passe… --- ## [2005 Colorado AC Blower Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-colorado-ac-blower-issues/124399)
**Author:** [@Blake\_Hart](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Blake_Hart)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 1:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-colorado-ac-blower-issues/124399 "2018-09-06T01:51:19Z")
So I have a 2005 Colorado. The AC worked intermittently but always only on high. One hot week it finally went out altogether. I did the research and replaced the resistor (it had burned out) and harness. Turn the car bac… --- ## [1997 Chevrolet Malibu - Stalls](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-chevrolet-malibu-stalls/124395)
**Author:** [@sean47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sean47)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 1:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-chevrolet-malibu-stalls/124395 "2018-09-06T01:40:52Z")
I have a stalling problem when I make slow turns going on to the road by vehicle stalls and shows a battery and oil lamps light uh I turn off the vehicle and then turn it back on it it starts up again and drives fine --- ## [2014 Ford Expedition - Window](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-expedition-window/124401)
**Author:** [@Linda50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Linda50)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 1:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-expedition-window/124401 "2018-09-06T01:37:13Z")
Has anyone who owns a 2014 Expedition had any problems with the rear window exploding? Today the back window completely exploded while my husband was close by. He wasn’t hurt, but could have been. The window was reduced… --- ## [Metal shavings in oil - 2016 Ford Fusion](https://community.cartalk.com/t/metal-shavings-in-oil-2016-ford-fusion/124376)
**Author:** [@david.dalzin\_141762](https://community.cartalk.com/u/david.dalzin_141762)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/metal-shavings-in-oil-2016-ford-fusion/124376 "2018-09-05T22:16:49Z")
My 2016 Ford Fusion has about 29,000 miles. I brought it to Valvoline for an oil change where they informed me I had metal shavings in my oil. Brought it to the dealership where I purchased the car (still under warranty)… --- ## [How risky is rust on a 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-risky-is-rust-on-a-2000-chevrolet-cavalier/124426)
**Author:** [@DonWishniewsky](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DonWishniewsky)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-risky-is-rust-on-a-2000-chevrolet-cavalier/124426 "2018-09-05T21:10:51Z")
How much of a safety concern is the rust on the underside frame of my 2000 Chevy Cavalier? --- ## [2013 Chevrolet Cruze says door is open...when it’s not](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-cruze-says-door-is-open-when-it-s-not/124359)
**Author:** [@AlissaSmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AlissaSmith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-cruze-says-door-is-open-when-it-s-not/124359 "2018-09-05T21:01:01Z")
Probably about 2 days ago my car said a door was OPEN when driving. Put the car in park and reshut the door that was the issue. Now today my car alarm goes off intermittently? I also noticed that when i hit the unlock bu… --- ## [2008 Subaru Outback flashing AC light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-subaru-outback-flashing-ac-light/124415)
**Author:** [@RonWalker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RonWalker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-subaru-outback-flashing-ac-light/124415 "2018-09-05T19:02:07Z")
AC light is flashing on and off --- ## [2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class - Trans removal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mercedes-benz-e-class-trans-removal/124418)
**Author:** [@Williams54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Williams54)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mercedes-benz-e-class-trans-removal/124418 "2018-09-05T18:53:46Z")
I drive 25-30 miles 2x month. Car has 39,500 miles on it. Do I have to have transmission removed and change filter (or just exchange fluid) at 40,000 service? --- ## [2015 Chevrolet Cruze- Alarming problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-cruze-alarming-problem/124406)
**Author:** [@marilynbrooks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marilynbrooks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-cruze-alarming-problem/124406 "2018-09-05T17:28:31Z")
anti theft deterrent system keeps comimg on car wont start when this happens! in shop for second time right now at cost to me! --- ## [2004 Ford Freestar tailgate handle pulled off!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-freestar-tailgate-handle-pulled-off/124382)
**Author:** [@JohnG08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnG08)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-freestar-tailgate-handle-pulled-off/124382 "2018-09-05T15:52:12Z")
the tailgate handle just pulled straight out in my hand, no other way to open it, where do I start? --- ## [Passed Emissions Smog but tech can't find a # on the Cat so it's failed?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/passed-emissions-smog-but-tech-cant-find-a-on-the-cat-so-its-failed/95860)
**Author:** [@TurquoiseDusk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TurquoiseDusk)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/passed-emissions-smog-but-tech-cant-find-a-on-the-cat-so-its-failed/95860 "2018-09-05T15:15:56Z")
Hey all, I have a rare 1995 AWD Supercharged Toyota Previa that I got salvaged in California. I got a bunch of the papers saying it has passed smog every year, once it didn't and they put in a new Cat, in California. I… --- ## [1999 Mazda Miata MX-5 cold-weather glitch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-mazda-miata-mx-5-cold-weather-glitch/124378)
**Author:** [@DonShirley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DonShirley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-mazda-miata-mx-5-cold-weather-glitch/124378 "2018-09-05T14:22:49Z")
I’m a one-owner of a 1999 Mazda Miata which has developed a weird cold weather glitch. Whenever the temp drops below about 40 degrees (F) the air-bag warning light in the dash begins to blink: it blinks three times and … --- ## [1984 Ford Escort gas smell in the back, not front](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-ford-escort-gas-smell-in-the-back-not-front/124296)
**Author:** [@JustinFRAYL](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JustinFRAYL)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-ford-escort-gas-smell-in-the-back-not-front/124296 "2018-09-05T14:06:21Z")
I’m smelling gasoline fumes in the backseat but not in the front seat. What could cause this? [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=787) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=789)