# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=821 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 822 --- ## [1990 Toyota Camry AC only works at highway speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-toyota-camry-ac-only-works-at-highway-speed/120948)
**Author:** [@WilliamJohnson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WilliamJohnson)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-toyota-camry-ac-only-works-at-highway-speed/120948 "2018-07-19T18:08:13Z")
My air conditioner works OK at highway speeds, even in hot weather. But when I come to a stop, so does the cooling. How should I troubleshoot? What are most likely causes? --- ## [2012 Buick Verano - Soot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-verano-soot/121302)
**Author:** [@KathyWade](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KathyWade)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-verano-soot/121302 "2018-07-19T17:53:15Z")
Have some black soot in tailpipe and up on fender. Do I need to be concerned? --- ## [ABS light - 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-light-2019-jeep-grand-cherokee/121186)
**Author:** [@Brooks43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brooks43)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/abs-light-2019-jeep-grand-cherokee/121186 "2018-07-19T17:43:34Z")
My ABS light comes on when cornering or going down hill can you help? --- ## [Hey looking for sec. Opinions on a Susp. REPAIR](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hey-looking-for-sec-opinions-on-a-susp-repair/121304)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mccarthy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joseph_Mccarthy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hey-looking-for-sec-opinions-on-a-susp-repair/121304 "2018-07-19T17:38:32Z")
Hey guys and gals, im a bodyman …10yr. Exp… anyway…roomates 03 4dr civic 1.7l …front right…changed lower cntr. Arm and lower ball joint…like 2plus monthes ago…then about a month after that repair I know spring and the st… --- ## [99 audi a62.8l q...Wise decsion? or not...Gets involvedI](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-audi-a62-8l-q-wise-decsion-or-not-gets-involvedi/118777)
**Author:** [@Joseph\_Mccarthy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joseph_Mccarthy)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-audi-a62-8l-q-wise-decsion-or-not-gets-involvedi/118777 "2018-07-19T17:28:01Z")
Hey so I’m new on here, seems like cool place… anyway this is a very long story and kind of of need to know some of it but I own that car that’s in the title of this topic I am a body man obviously do some mechanic work … --- ## [2013 Dodge Dart - Over-sensitive fob](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-dart-over-sensitive-fob/121300)
**Author:** [@LaTonya](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LaTonya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-dart-over-sensitive-fob/121300 "2018-07-19T17:23:12Z")
My key fob has a remote starter that is really sensitive, If it get bumped the car would start and go right back off, and when I go to start the car it would not start, I would have to wait a few minutes before it would … --- ## [2001 Volkswagen Beetle front brake estimate](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-volkswagen-beetle-front-brake-estimate/121261)
**Author:** [@PatSonneman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PatSonneman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-volkswagen-beetle-front-brake-estimate/121261 "2018-07-19T16:57:08Z")
What can I expect to pay for front brakes on my car --- ## [2018 Honda CR-V antenna decal](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-antenna-decal/121229)
**Author:** [@CindyWilliams](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CindyWilliams)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-antenna-decal/121229 "2018-07-19T16:51:00Z")
to help identify my dark gray 2018 Honda CRV in a sea of other dark gray SUV’s, I am thinking about a small sticker/decal on the sides of the fin style antenna. Will this impact the signal? --- ## [2006 Ford Ranger suspension](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-ranger-suspension/121250)
**Author:** [@GeorgeHolborn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeorgeHolborn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-ranger-suspension/121250 "2018-07-19T16:50:20Z")
How often should I have my suspension checked? --- ## [2012 Hyundai Elantra trouble starting on hot days](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-elantra-trouble-starting-on-hot-days/121193)
**Author:** [@ReneeRamig](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ReneeRamig)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-elantra-trouble-starting-on-hot-days/121193 "2018-07-19T16:04:37Z")
When my car is out on a hot day (90+) it has problems starting (turns over and sputters). It is fine on cooler days and has no problem even when driven long distances. --- ## [2001 Ford Ranger - Won't re-start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-ranger-wont-re-start/121272)
**Author:** [@KennethAndrews](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KennethAndrews)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-ranger-wont-re-start/121272 "2018-07-19T15:13:15Z")
Ray, Please help. I have a 2001 Ford Ranger Edge with the 4.0 engine 4WD. It has 115,000 miles on it I have owned it trouble free since 2003. My problem, after you drive the truck for an hour or so and turn it off and re… --- ## [2014 Honda CR-V stutters like rumble strips](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-honda-cr-v-stutters-like-rumble-strips/121222)
**Author:** [@BeverlyRudd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BeverlyRudd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-honda-cr-v-stutters-like-rumble-strips/121222 "2018-07-19T14:58:19Z")
My vehicle has started -‘studdering’ is the best way I know to describe it - when acelerating mostly. I am wondering if this is a transmission problem. It is as if I am on the ‘rumble’ strips on the side of the highway… --- ## [2001 Land Rover Discovery - Help me smooth this out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-land-rover-discovery-help-me-smooth-this-out/121270)
**Author:** [@PeteBeres](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PeteBeres)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-land-rover-discovery-help-me-smooth-this-out/121270 "2018-07-19T13:32:05Z")
I am looking for smoother shocks for my wife’s Land Rover she does not 4 wheel anywhere and she needs a smoother ride for her suv. It is her everyday driver. It seems everywhere I shop they mostly offer 4 x 4 shocks whic… --- ## [Ask Someone: 1996 Ford Ranger - Power steering leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ask-someone-1996-ford-ranger-power-steering-leak/121286)
**Author:** [@AydenRaza](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AydenRaza)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ask-someone-1996-ford-ranger-power-steering-leak/121286 "2018-07-19T13:30:34Z")
my power steering fluid in my 3.0 ranger leaks very slowly has anyone had this problem and what does it take to fix it --- ## [Ask Someone: 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche - Windows won't go down - Ideas?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ask-someone-2003-chevrolet-avalanche-windows-wont-go-down-ideas/121295)
**Author:** [@CesarMartinez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CesarMartinez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ask-someone-2003-chevrolet-avalanche-windows-wont-go-down-ideas/121295 "2018-07-19T13:16:48Z")
Hello my 2003 chevy avalanche pasenger front and back window are not going down. --- ## [2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class questions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercedes-benz-c-class-questions/121263)
**Author:** [@Cassidy27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cassidy27)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-mercedes-benz-c-class-questions/121263 "2018-07-19T12:44:17Z")
how do I reset the information when I go into the information it indicates rest the kilometers and what does the S and W mean next to the automatic shifter --- ## [2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited wiring harnesses](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jeep-wrangler-unlimited-wiring-harnesses/121258)
**Author:** [@TommyPeacock](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TommyPeacock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jeep-wrangler-unlimited-wiring-harnesses/121258 "2018-07-19T12:43:40Z")
I have had many problems with wiring harnesses which resulted in many warning lights on my right hand drive Jeep. The dealer says the regular (left hand drive) Jeeps do not. Has anyone else gotten this response? --- ## [2009 Mazda Mazda6 actuators](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-mazda6-actuators/121171)
**Author:** [@AndreaBossano](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AndreaBossano)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 11:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-mazda6-actuators/121171 "2018-07-19T11:51:14Z")
Good afternoon, I have a 2009 Mazda 6 which for the past two years, the car alarm would go off randomly and would get worse during the summer months. Last week, it went off (5) times in one night until I disconnected t… --- ## [Service Intervals (from the manual) - Suzuki SX4](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-intervals-from-the-manual-suzuki-sx4/121205)
**Author:** [@Stegy\_Frany](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stegy_Frany)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 11:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-intervals-from-the-manual-suzuki-sx4/121205 "2018-07-19T11:36:49Z")
So… this was a topic of discussion in an earlier thread, but it kind of got off track. I thought it would be simpler to start a new thread. What I was saying was that my regular mechanic wants to do the brake fluid, pow… --- ## [Who said push-starting can't hurt the car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/who-said-push-starting-cant-hurt-the-car/70683)
**Author:** [@puregsr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/puregsr)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 3:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/who-said-push-starting-cant-hurt-the-car/70683 "2018-07-19T03:16:20Z")
1996 Saturn SW2 I tried to push start the car because I left the lights on. I put it in first gear and popped the clutch, didn't work and I tried it the second time, then something happened and now it's as if the car i… --- ## [1992 Buick LeSabre Tricky Stalling Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-buick-lesabre-tricky-stalling-issue/119738)
**Author:** [@TimWelther](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TimWelther)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 2:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-buick-lesabre-tricky-stalling-issue/119738 "2018-07-19T02:48:52Z")
I have a 1992 Buick LeSabre with a 3.8 Ltr. engine. I am having no spark issues as well. I’ll drive it, and come to a traffic light, and if there are cars ahead of me, and the light is still red, once it turns green, m… --- ## [Humming Sunroof](https://community.cartalk.com/t/humming-sunroof/121237)
**Author:** [@Kramr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kramr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 2:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/humming-sunroof/121237 "2018-07-19T02:20:18Z")
After over 70,000 miles the sunroof in our 2011 Outback starting humming like a bunch of bees at speeds of 50 mph or more. I searched on the web for others experiencing similar problems and read an article by an owner th… --- ## [2002 Dodge Ram 1500 - 40 MPH top speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-dodge-ram-1500-40-mph-top-speed/121268)
**Author:** [@Wyatt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wyatt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 2:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-dodge-ram-1500-40-mph-top-speed/121268 "2018-07-19T02:14:30Z")
My Dodge Ram, that I bought used recently, wont go over 40MPH and has vacuum in the crankcase. It runs rough unless I take off the oil fill cap, then it runs close to “normal” but wont go much over 40MPH. Vacuum line hoo… --- ## [2001 Dodge Ram 1500](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500/121085)
**Author:** [@RaySchuerman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RaySchuerman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 2:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-dodge-ram-1500/121085 "2018-07-19T02:04:35Z")
My truck mis-fires whenever I turn on cruse. --- ## [2005 Jeep Liberty check engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-jeep-liberty-check-engine-light/84313)
**Author:** [@gimbit](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gimbit)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-jeep-liberty-check-engine-light/84313 "2018-07-18T21:52:44Z")
I have a 2005 jeep liberty 3.7L with 60,000 miles on it. The engine light when on 2 weeks ago and gave a p300 code. the dealership replaced coil and plugs, I believe. Then would start rough when cold, the engine light… --- ## [1970 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1970-mercedes-benz-300-sel-6-3-problems/121212)
**Author:** [@alanpost](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alanpost)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1970-mercedes-benz-300-sel-6-3-problems/121212 "2018-07-18T21:48:02Z")
Hi, Thank you for considering my old car issue on my 1970 300 SEL 6.3 I am the 2nd owner and have had the car since 1986. It has 155,000 miles. I had a broke down last year when the car began running erratically and di… --- ## [2006 Mazda 6 Engine Noise at start/idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mazda-6-engine-noise-at-start-idle/120963)
**Author:** [@Warmagon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Warmagon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mazda-6-engine-noise-at-start-idle/120963 "2018-07-18T20:31:02Z")
My brother’s car makes a horrible noise when starting and idling, which goes away as the car is driven. The error codes involved were P2187 (Fuel system too lean at idle), P0441 (EVAP Emission System Incorrect Purge Flo… --- ## [DIY AC recharge - 2009 Toyota Yaris](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diy-ac-recharge-2009-toyota-yaris/121231)
**Author:** [@BarbaraFigura](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BarbaraFigura)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diy-ac-recharge-2009-toyota-yaris/121231 "2018-07-18T20:23:25Z")
Is it worth trying to recharge the AC myself in my 2009 Toyota Yaris? --- ## [Tie rod replacement cost for 2015 Toyota Camry](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tie-rod-replacement-cost-for-2015-toyota-camry/121110)
**Author:** [@HaroldG](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HaroldG)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tie-rod-replacement-cost-for-2015-toyota-camry/121110 "2018-07-18T20:14:29Z")
I was told that I have a damaged tie rod. What is that and what would be a reasonable cost to replace? --- ## [2017 Honda Civic Bluetooth problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-civic-bluetooth-problem/121235)
**Author:** [@Rob44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rob44)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-civic-bluetooth-problem/121235 "2018-07-18T19:40:16Z")
2017 Honda Civic base model. I can’t get The Bluetooth system to work with Siri unless I physically push the button on phone. Also, it car screen doesn’t show text messages. It did for a short while last year. Is there a… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=820) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=822)