# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=823 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 824 --- ## [2016 Hyundai Sonata warning lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-sonata-warning-lights/120992)
**Author:** [@bzhwen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bzhwen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 10:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-sonata-warning-lights/120992 "2018-07-17T10:29:00Z")
i have sonata 2016 and its second hand from america i drive for only 3 km and now engine and air bag light is on and both of them comes and go e g my engine appear and air bag in 2 to 3 min they dis appear and then ligh… --- ## [2011 Nissan Maxima - Sensors show trouble - but what?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-nissan-maxima-sensors-show-trouble-but-what/121097)
**Author:** [@Catherine13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Catherine13)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 8:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-nissan-maxima-sensors-show-trouble-but-what/121097 "2018-07-17T08:05:58Z")
Engine warning light fault, car runs fine, sensor replaced 3mths of buying 3 mths again now a year and half later again. Sensor replaced three times. PO846 Transmission fluid pressure sensor B Circuit? Nissan micra 201… --- ## [5-W30 vs 10-W30 oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/5-w30-vs-10-w30-oil/120575)
**Author:** [@Marnet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marnet)\ **Replies:** 88\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 4:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/5-w30-vs-10-w30-oil/120575 "2018-07-17T04:18:46Z")
Going to change the oil in my lawnmower myself. Per the user manual it specifies: SAE 30 detergent oil with API classification SF, SG, SH, SJ, SL or higher. At the hardware store I found multiple oil brands that fit t… --- ## [2000 Volkswagen Beetle - Stalling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-volkswagen-beetle-stalling/120926)
**Author:** [@BrianLorenson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BrianLorenson)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2018, 1:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-volkswagen-beetle-stalling/120926 "2018-07-17T01:59:41Z")
My son’s 2000 2.0 liter VW Bettle won’t start (this is his first car). He started having issues with it stalling on him. There was a code for a bad cam position sensor so I replaced it. He took it around the block and it… --- ## [2006 Cadillac STS - no brake pedal pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-cadillac-sts-no-brake-pedal-pressure/121089)
**Author:** [@jack21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jack21)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 11:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-cadillac-sts-no-brake-pedal-pressure/121089 "2018-07-16T23:04:27Z")
I replaced three steel rusted brake lines on the front of my 2006 Cadillac sts. Got new lines put them on filled the system up with fluid but cant get any brake pedal pressure \>help --- ## [2004 Chevrolet Impala - power steering reservoir location](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-power-steering-reservoir-location/121068)
**Author:** [@joe38](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joe38)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-impala-power-steering-reservoir-location/121068 "2018-07-16T22:05:53Z")
where is the power steering resivor located? --- ## [2000 jeep grand Cherokee low oil pressure... HELP!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-jeep-grand-cherokee-low-oil-pressure-help/120595)
**Author:** [@Lamont\_Valentine](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lamont_Valentine)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-jeep-grand-cherokee-low-oil-pressure-help/120595 "2018-07-16T19:24:44Z")
Ok folks here it is… recently I posted about my 2000 jeep grand Cherokee low oil pressure. I’ve done everything I could think of from the rod bearings to the main bearings… I did the rear main seal the sending unit. With… --- ## [2005 Ford Freestyle loses power, shuts off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-freestyle-loses-power-shuts-off/121061)
**Author:** [@Kevin30](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kevin30)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-freestyle-loses-power-shuts-off/121061 "2018-07-16T18:45:38Z")
I have a 2005 Ford Freestyle mini van. About a year ago it has been driving along then it loses power and shuts off shortly after. We have replaced the fuel filter and alternator and battery. It has recently started to … --- ## [Did mechanic ruin my AC compressor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-mechanic-ruin-my-ac-compressor/121056)
**Author:** [@Cheri\_Shelar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cheri_Shelar)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-mechanic-ruin-my-ac-compressor/121056 "2018-07-16T15:26:04Z")
I took my car - 2015 Nissan Altima, 33000 miles, to a licensed AC mechanic last week because I was having cooling issues at idle, not any other times and temperature seemed normal at regular speeds. I called around to se… --- ## [1994 Geo Metro - how important are my frame bolts?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-geo-metro-how-important-are-my-frame-bolts/121091)
**Author:** [@DavidWendels](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DavidWendels)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-geo-metro-how-important-are-my-frame-bolts/121091 "2018-07-16T13:34:08Z")
I’ve been told that two frame bolts are missing from under my car but that it’s OK to drive…how concerned should I be? --- ## [Spark plugs still misfiring after replacing them](https://community.cartalk.com/t/spark-plugs-still-misfiring-after-replacing-them/120798)
**Author:** [@Garrett\_Smith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Garrett_Smith)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 5:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/spark-plugs-still-misfiring-after-replacing-them/120798 "2018-07-16T05:47:50Z")
I have a 2005 Cadillac CTS and just replaced the spark plugs and boots and for some reason I’m still getting misfires. The misfires sound a lottle different and feel different now but they’re still there. I also made sur… --- ## [2009 Chevrolet Traverse won't start after a short trip](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-wont-start-after-a-short-trip/121064)
**Author:** [@JohannaShirk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohannaShirk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 4:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-wont-start-after-a-short-trip/121064 "2018-07-16T04:04:47Z")
I own a 2009 Traverse bought it used when the car heats up if I run into a store for a short time it sometimes won’t start up again, I have to have it sit for about 15 to 20 minutes. It won’t take a jump either anyone el… --- ## [2004 GMC Sierra 1500 won't turn over, despite new battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-gmc-sierra-1500-wont-turn-over-despite-new-battery/120996)
**Author:** [@Dane45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dane45)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 2:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-gmc-sierra-1500-wont-turn-over-despite-new-battery/120996 "2018-07-16T02:43:37Z")
2004 GMC Sierra 1500 195,000 miles on it. Has a new battery but there are times when it won’t turnover. Usually I can wait 5 - 30 minutes then it starts. Today I had everything off but my driver door open and my insi… --- ## [1996 Ford F150 - Loose nuts causing leak?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-ford-f150-loose-nuts-causing-leak/121013)
**Author:** [@Salle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Salle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-ford-f150-loose-nuts-causing-leak/121013 "2018-07-15T23:38:57Z")
How do I stop the power steering fluid from leaking out of its exit port at the bottom of the fluid chamber? There are two nuts here as a line connects to it. That’s where the leak is occuring. --- ## [2016 Honda CR-V - Fumes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-cr-v-fumes/121052)
**Author:** [@DanielleMyers](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanielleMyers)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-cr-v-fumes/121052 "2018-07-15T21:30:10Z")
Help! (I don’t know if I need car help or husband help, but I’ll take whatever I can get!). My husband’s CRV has an odd, chemical smell that makes me nauseated. It has progressively worsened over the past few years. H… --- ## [2015 GMC Yukon XL - Blank screen](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-gmc-yukon-xl-blank-screen/121074)
**Author:** [@TomMcCutcheon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TomMcCutcheon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-gmc-yukon-xl-blank-screen/121074 "2018-07-15T20:55:57Z")
The main screen on my 2015 Yucon XL went blank. What do I do? --- ## [2013 Buick Enclave brakes grabbing/seizing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-brakes-grabbing-seizing/116704)
**Author:** [@SamMcNeiland](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamMcNeiland)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-buick-enclave-brakes-grabbing-seizing/116704 "2018-07-15T20:29:27Z")
Resubmitting, Failed to include email address on first one. 2013 Enclave under 35,000 brakes are grabbing or seizing and don’t release when pedal is released. Getting On Star warnings about traction control and antiloc… --- ## [1989 Ford F150 - Remove line to clutch?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-f150-remove-line-to-clutch/121071)
**Author:** [@Greg531](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Greg531)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-f150-remove-line-to-clutch/121071 "2018-07-15T20:21:43Z")
How do I remove the hydraulic clutch line from the slave cylinder inside the transmission…? --- ## [1999 Honda Prelude will turn over, won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-prelude-will-turn-over-won-t-start/121042)
**Author:** [@Seanhoffman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Seanhoffman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-prelude-will-turn-over-won-t-start/121042 "2018-07-15T19:39:33Z")
I just recently bought Been sitting for year and all performance parts for a 99 year model and it will turn over but not start please help I’ve changed all spark plugs and fuses and Battery --- ## [Ran 1999 Chevrolet Blazer in neutral with cruise control - what did I do?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ran-1999-chevrolet-blazer-in-neutral-with-cruise-control-what-did-i-do/121045)
**Author:** [@JenniferBUSICK](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JenniferBUSICK)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ran-1999-chevrolet-blazer-in-neutral-with-cruise-control-what-did-i-do/121045 "2018-07-15T19:20:12Z")
I accidently ran my car in neutral with cruise control on then realized rpm going in the red. It doesnt run. Did I kill my motor or my transmission? Thanks --- ## [When will my 2012 Honda CR-V need brakes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-will-my-2012-honda-cr-v-need-brakes/121011)
**Author:** [@charlesrourke](https://community.cartalk.com/u/charlesrourke)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-will-my-2012-honda-cr-v-need-brakes/121011 "2018-07-15T17:42:17Z")
at what mileage does a cr-v usually need brakes and how much to fix each axle? --- ## [99 Nissan Sentra won’t stay on!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-nissan-sentra-won-t-stay-on/121036)
**Author:** [@Reggies\_Cutz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Reggies_Cutz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-nissan-sentra-won-t-stay-on/121036 "2018-07-15T17:22:32Z")
So I have a 99 Nissan Sentra with 113k miles on it , one day it just sputtered and died on me every since then it won’t stay on ! I’ve changed the spark plugs , the mass air flow sensor , throttle position sensor and the… --- ## [2011 Ford Fusion won’t stop after short trips](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-fusion-won-t-stop-after-short-trips/120960)
**Author:** [@ChesterLuszcz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChesterLuszcz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 5:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-fusion-won-t-stop-after-short-trips/120960 "2018-07-15T17:12:02Z")
About 18 months ago, I started to have a problem with my car starting. If I run a few errands with stops during which I turn off the car, the third or fourth time I try to start the car, it doesn’t start. There is no c… --- ## [2012 Ford Focus no power to climate control](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-focus-no-power-to-climate-control/120842)
**Author:** [@galenfinn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/galenfinn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-focus-no-power-to-climate-control/120842 "2018-07-15T14:28:35Z")
No power to the a/c climate controls/ no blower motor NO power at all to the controls. I checked every a fuse and relays and good. --- ## [1984 Ford F150 turns over, won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-ford-f150-turns-over-wont-start/120670)
**Author:** [@MISHONWORTHY](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MISHONWORTHY)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-ford-f150-turns-over-wont-start/120670 "2018-07-15T13:49:15Z")
1984 ford f-150 302 5.0 liter engine…truck keeps turning over but won’t start. I have replaced the starter, ignition coil, solenold switch, battery and fuel pump. I even inspected the rotor button. nothing seems to work.… --- ## [1997 Ford Expedition - does my gas mileage sound right?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-expedition-does-my-gas-mileage-sound-right/121040)
**Author:** [@JeffSchuknecht](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JeffSchuknecht)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-expedition-does-my-gas-mileage-sound-right/121040 "2018-07-15T13:10:50Z")
I have a 1997 Ford Expedition, 212,000 miles, it still runs great. I’m averaging a little over 14 MPG. How does that sound for gas mileage with that many miles on the engine? --- ## [2007 Pontiac Torrent warning lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-pontiac-torrent-warning-lights/120978)
**Author:** [@MichaelPriebe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelPriebe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 2:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-pontiac-torrent-warning-lights/120978 "2018-07-15T02:52:52Z")
My STABILITRACK OFF, SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL, SERVICE STABILITRACK, ALL WHEEL DRIVE OFF AND ABS LIGHT come on when I start my car. The sensor a wiring harness have been changed on the driver side front wheel. any sugges… --- ## [2005 Chrysler Town & Country transmission stays in Park](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chrysler-town-country-transmission-stays-in-park/121021)
**Author:** [@JordanO\_Dell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JordanO_Dell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 1:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chrysler-town-country-transmission-stays-in-park/121021 "2018-07-15T01:53:50Z")
I have a 2005 Chrysler Town and Country with 218000 miles, 3.3 L V6 w/automatic transmission. Trany rebuilt 48,000 miles ago with new solenoid. Occasionally , with the engine running, I put the shifting lever in Drive … --- ## [Electrical s10 blazer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-s10-blazer/121023)
**Author:** [@Shelly\_Pittman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shelly_Pittman)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 1:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-s10-blazer/121023 "2018-07-15T01:46:03Z")
We had a fan switch replaced on a s10 blazer. Now everytime it hits a bump the car loses power and so does the dash and it blows the fuses for the alternator and dash. --- ## [2013 Jeep Patriot transmission fluid light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jeep-patriot-transmission-fluid-light/121029)
**Author:** [@CathyStephan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CathyStephan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2018, 1:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jeep-patriot-transmission-fluid-light/121029 "2018-07-15T01:21:05Z")
My Patriot will randomly, after being on the highway for 45 minutes or so, have the Transmission Fluid Light come on. If I continue to drive it, the car will slow itself down to 30 miles per hour. When I take it to the d… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=822) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=824)