# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=813 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 814 --- ## [Steering wheel fell to the floor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steering-wheel-fell-to-the-floor/121942)
**Author:** [@Lynne\_Wood](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lynne_Wood)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steering-wheel-fell-to-the-floor/121942 "2018-07-30T16:19:42Z")
My steering wheel fell off. The bolts popped out of the tilt causing the steering wheel to fall. The housing that holds the tilt is broken. Do I need to change the whole column? Or can I just change the tilt housing. --- ## [2007 Jeep Compass - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-jeep-compass-wont-start/121952)
**Author:** [@attino21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/attino21)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-jeep-compass-wont-start/121952 "2018-07-30T16:06:17Z")
My 2007 Jeep Compass won’t start but it does crank and the ETC light comes on red --- ## [O2 goes to zero?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/o2-goes-to-zero/121947)
**Author:** [@instock](https://community.cartalk.com/u/instock)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/o2-goes-to-zero/121947 "2018-07-30T15:56:37Z")
09 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 75,000 miles. Intermittent check engine light. Code is P2096. O2 sensors are all new. I was thinking an exhaust leak, but when I view the data, O2S12 is all over the place and sometimes even g… --- ## [Smoothing the ride - 2015 Acura RDX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smoothing-the-ride-2015-acura-rdx/121902)
**Author:** [@VinceFinato](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VinceFinato)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smoothing-the-ride-2015-acura-rdx/121902 "2018-07-30T15:52:36Z")
I recently purchased a my RDX from a dealer, w/ 24K miles. It drives rough. I have lower back issues. The RDX drives rough, when it comes to bumps in the road. Will different tires, or changing the suspension help? Pl… --- ## [2016 Subaru Forester unintended acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-forester-unintended-acceleration/121869)
**Author:** [@sandberg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sandberg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-subaru-forester-unintended-acceleration/121869 "2018-07-30T14:53:04Z")
Two identical “unintended acceleration” accents. Subaru Forester, still under warranty Is this car subject to unintended acceleration? --- ## [Low Gas Mileage Cause](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-gas-mileage-cause/121894)
**Author:** [@SamMcNeiland](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamMcNeiland)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-gas-mileage-cause/121894 "2018-07-30T14:19:17Z")
What’s causing low fuel mileage for 2013 Enclave with 36,000 miles? Getting 16mpg in town and 18-19 is advertised w/ 24 highway? Daughter has SRX with same 3.6 v6 engine getting 20 mpg in town (???). Is it air or fuel… --- ## [Raising 2014 Dodge Challenger](https://community.cartalk.com/t/raising-2014-dodge-challenger/121925)
**Author:** [@RichDoberstein](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RichDoberstein)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/raising-2014-dodge-challenger/121925 "2018-07-30T13:39:33Z")
I bought my Challenger new. It was built very low to the ground. So low, the chin spoiler scrapes the ground going up or down driveways with steep gutters. When heading into diagonal parking, the chin spoiler hits the cu… --- ## [2009 Buick Enclave faulty FCM?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-buick-enclave-faulty-fcm/121843)
**Author:** [@Van14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Van14)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2018, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-buick-enclave-faulty-fcm/121843 "2018-07-28T18:52:17Z")
I stopped at a stop sign. I pulled into the intersection and engine lost power and stopped. Could not restart. Towed vehicle home. Found schematic of fuel system online. First - I tested the 20 amp fuse marked FCM … --- ## [Roadside Assistance in 2018?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/roadside-assistance-in-2018/121760)
**Author:** [@seebear](https://community.cartalk.com/u/seebear)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/roadside-assistance-in-2018/121760 "2018-07-30T13:22:23Z")
Yes, AAA is a no-brainer, but they’re not the only fish in the sea. 3 years ago, I had Better World Club for roadside assistance. The lack of an Android app ruined their reputation for me. I was new to this area, and di… --- ## [Not sure?!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/not-sure/121933)
**Author:** [@Macsib](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Macsib)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/not-sure/121933 "2018-07-30T13:07:51Z")
Everything was fine. Highway got congested so I went over median. When i came off the curb truck would only rev up. Checked linkage and it stills moves when shifting. Checked fluid and its all good. What could have happe… --- ## [2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser power steering](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chrysler-pt-cruiser-power-steering/121908)
**Author:** [@adolfo2](https://community.cartalk.com/u/adolfo2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chrysler-pt-cruiser-power-steering/121908 "2018-07-30T12:12:42Z")
power steering stop working --- ## [2016 Honda Pilot seat adjustment won’t hold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-pilot-seat-adjustment-won-t-hold/121833)
**Author:** [@JosephPanas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JosephPanas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 11:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-pilot-seat-adjustment-won-t-hold/121833 "2018-07-30T11:06:05Z")
My 2016 Honda Pilot with Mechanical seats will not hold a set seat height. I can pump the seat to its highest level but in a day or two it has dropped down and must be pumped up again. --- ## [Ac repair question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-repair-question/121718)
**Author:** [@KO11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KO11)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 5:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-repair-question/121718 "2018-07-30T05:21:42Z")
I am having a issue that I cannot find any info on surfing the internet. Similar-but not my situation. I have a 2010 Chrysler Town and Country Touring 4.0L and my freon became low. Discovered a small leak at a connection… --- ## [2013 Chrysler 300C check engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-300c-check-engine-light/121936)
**Author:** [@Gurpreet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gurpreet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 3:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-300c-check-engine-light/121936 "2018-07-30T03:09:21Z")
2013 - Chrysler 300C , 3.0 L Turbo Diesel. Has an engine light on and Red Lightning sign on dash. No power does not accelerate. Any suggestions. --- ## [2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 went over the median](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-silverado-2500-went-over-the-median/121919)
**Author:** [@Macsib](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Macsib)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-silverado-2500-went-over-the-median/121919 "2018-07-29T20:34:56Z")
Everything was working fine. Highway got congested so I went over the median. When I came off the curb and pushed the gas it would only rev up. Checked linkage…still moving when I move shifter. Checked fluid…good on flui… --- ## [2007 Toyota RAV4 stalled](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-rav4-stalled/121932)
**Author:** [@SangPark](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SangPark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 12:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-rav4-stalled/121932 "2018-07-30T00:20:58Z")
About two weeks ago, my 2007 Toyota RAV4 Sport alternator broke. I ordered a new alternator from the AMAZON. It was a correct part for the SUV in accordance with AMAZON. A mechanic replaced it with a new alternator. I… --- ## [1984 Toyota Tercel needs a mechanic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-toyota-tercel-needs-a-mechanic/121788)
**Author:** [@ChrisBernau](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisBernau)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 2:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-toyota-tercel-needs-a-mechanic/121788 "2018-07-30T02:44:06Z")
My 1984 Toyota Tercel 4 wheel drive station wagon is in need of routine service and probably a brake job. My regular mechanic is on the other side of the city, so I am looking for someone near Park Merced (SF State) --- ## [Cylinder 4 misfire on 2001 Dodge Dakota pickup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-4-misfire-on-2001-dodge-dakota-pickup/50763)
**Author:** [@cjkm84](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cjkm84)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 2:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-4-misfire-on-2001-dodge-dakota-pickup/50763 "2018-07-30T02:24:19Z")
I have a 2001 Dodge Dakota sport pickup. 6 cyl. Purchased from private owner. 119,000 miles on it. Does not burn oil, loose oil, no tapping in engine. Truck will not pass inspection because of a code diagnosed as cylinde… --- ## [Replacing short block in 1972 Chevrolet C10](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-short-block-in-1972-chevrolet-c10/121809)
**Author:** [@Mcduffer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mcduffer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 2:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-short-block-in-1972-chevrolet-c10/121809 "2018-07-30T02:21:22Z")
What should it cost to replace a '72 Chevrolet c10 6 cylinder short block with a used or rebuilt in the upper Midwest area? --- ## [01 Frontier Check Engine Light only in Heavy Rain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/01-frontier-check-engine-light-only-in-heavy-rain/121449)
**Author:** [@mackyhowy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mackyhowy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/01-frontier-check-engine-light-only-in-heavy-rain/121449 "2018-07-30T00:26:48Z")
I have a 2001 Nissan Frontier SE Crew Cab 4x4. Whenever I drive in heavy rain the truck feels as though its going to stall after about 10-15 minutes of driving. Acceleration is very weak and stuttery, and the check engi… --- ## [2000 MB C280 Crank but won't start, crankshaft issue?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-mb-c280-crank-but-wont-start-crankshaft-issue/120856)
**Author:** [@Jq1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jq1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 10:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-mb-c280-crank-but-wont-start-crankshaft-issue/120856 "2018-07-29T22:58:39Z")
It was on a very warm day back in April that I drove my 2000 MB C280, it ran smooth and well (it has around 116,000 miles and well-maintained). After a few errands I stop to shop at a store for about 1/2 hour, after I c… --- ## [Door Mirror for 2000 MB C280](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-mirror-for-2000-mb-c280/121903)
**Author:** [@Jq1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jq1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-mirror-for-2000-mb-c280/121903 "2018-07-29T21:07:28Z")
Love my car, only 117,000 miles runs smooth, loved by many mechanics but feels like a money pit just because of age. This is the second time my driver side mirror got broken in parking lot, intentionally or not, I don’t… --- ## [2016 Chevrolet Cruze engine rattle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-cruze-engine-rattle/121911)
**Author:** [@jamestilton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jamestilton)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-cruze-engine-rattle/121911 "2018-07-29T18:54:57Z")
engine rattle at cold start up. --- ## [2014 Nissan Pathfinder AC only works in the back](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-pathfinder-ac-only-works-in-the-back/121818)
**Author:** [@Sami26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sami26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-pathfinder-ac-only-works-in-the-back/121818 "2018-07-29T17:53:43Z")
I have a 2014 pathfinder. Just yesterday the a/c in the front stopped working. However the rear a/c is till working. So bot sure if the duct in the front got blocked or something. Anything I can fix on my own before taki… --- ## [2009 Dodge Caravan screech](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-dodge-caravan-screech/121824)
**Author:** [@Cruz22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cruz22)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-dodge-caravan-screech/121824 "2018-07-29T17:46:09Z")
When driving the caravan on the road and turning the wheel either left or right it gives screeching sound and feels like the front wheels are braking by itself. What causing this problem? Answer please. --- ## [2015 Ford Taurus worn struts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-taurus-worn-struts/121889)
**Author:** [@Robert21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert21)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-taurus-worn-struts/121889 "2018-07-29T17:45:25Z")
front struts are completely worn out. Was told not to drive it until they were replaced . Brakes gone also . I have driven ford autos since 1990 trade every 2-3 years f150 for me and cars for my wife . I find this to b… --- ## [Compass rear mount](https://community.cartalk.com/t/compass-rear-mount/121879)
**Author:** [@macfisto](https://community.cartalk.com/u/macfisto)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/compass-rear-mount/121879 "2018-07-29T17:41:43Z")
2007 Jeep Compass. The rear engine mount needs changing. Shop manual makes it look pretty simple, but doesn’t really talk about supporting anything with a jack. Supposedly the left and right mounts take the full weigh… --- ## [2004 GMC Canyon window won’t work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-gmc-canyon-window-won-t-work/121887)
**Author:** [@kevinmacisaac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kevinmacisaac)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 5:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-gmc-canyon-window-won-t-work/121887 "2018-07-29T17:29:22Z")
drivers power window won’t work --- ## [RPM drops when accelerating lightly after a stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rpm-drops-when-accelerating-lightly-after-a-stop/121757)
**Author:** [@Guang\_Yang](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Guang_Yang)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rpm-drops-when-accelerating-lightly-after-a-stop/121757 "2018-07-29T16:33:42Z")
2009 toyota corolla, 55K low mileage. RPM drops ONCE , usually when it hits somewhere between 2K and 3K , it drops a little , like 200-600 i believe. and then it becomes normal and goes up smoothly like nothing has happe… --- ## [Where’s the traction control button? 2007 Buick Rendezvous](https://community.cartalk.com/t/where-s-the-traction-control-button-2007-buick-rendezvous/121898)
**Author:** [@GeorgeEckart](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeorgeEckart)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2018, 4:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/where-s-the-traction-control-button-2007-buick-rendezvous/121898 "2018-07-29T16:27:56Z")
Where precisely is the traction control on/off switch on my 2007 BuickRondezuous CXL. [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=812) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=814)