# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=843 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 844 --- ## [2004 Subaru Forester timing belt & head gasket](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-subaru-forester-timing-belt-head-gasket/119266)
**Author:** [@JohnEdwards](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnEdwards)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-subaru-forester-timing-belt-head-gasket/119266 "2018-06-17T22:52:38Z")
This 14 year old car only has 65000 miles on it. When should I get the timing belt replaced? Second, a mechanic recommended that I replace the head gasket. Should I do this at the same time? Thanks John --- ## [2014 Volkswagen Eos doesn’t speak English](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-volkswagen-eos-doesn-t-speak-english/119281)
**Author:** [@charlesbouman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/charlesbouman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-volkswagen-eos-doesn-t-speak-english/119281 "2018-06-17T18:28:04Z")
car is talking to in different languages but not english --- ## [2012 Fiat 500 license plate lamps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-fiat-500-license-plate-lamps/119048)
**Author:** [@edwaredcrane](https://community.cartalk.com/u/edwaredcrane)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-fiat-500-license-plate-lamps/119048 "2018-06-17T18:18:49Z")
i my license plate lamps went out. Fiat does not make a replacement bulbs for the 2012. Starting in 2013 they changed out the bulbs. i tried to in stall a after market LED light and it does not really work well. What … --- ## [2006 Honda Odyssey 100k maintenance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-odyssey-100k-maintenance/119359)
**Author:** [@A07](https://community.cartalk.com/u/A07)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 5:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-odyssey-100k-maintenance/119359 "2018-06-17T17:55:30Z")
What type of maintenance is needed around 100k miles. --- ## [1998 Cadillac Eldorado oil leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-cadillac-eldorado-oil-leak/119322)
**Author:** [@JohnFMarfiak](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnFMarfiak)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-cadillac-eldorado-oil-leak/119322 "2018-06-17T15:45:13Z")
Hello I’ve got oil leak. Worse when started in morning. Northstar engine. Tried Lucas, Blue Devil. Help! John --- ## [2013 Toyota Corolla noise when decelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-corolla-noise-when-decelerating/119211)
**Author:** [@MuhammadMendoza](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MuhammadMendoza)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-corolla-noise-when-decelerating/119211 "2018-06-17T15:38:17Z")
Howning noise when reducing speed from 60 to 40 km. --- ## [2015 Ford Explorer backup camera problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-explorer-backup-camera-problems/119337)
**Author:** [@McAdoo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/McAdoo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-explorer-backup-camera-problems/119337 "2018-06-17T14:46:17Z")
Any problems with backup camera on Ford Explorer 2015 --- ## [1988 Ford Aerostar](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-aerostar/119324)
**Author:** [@KeithLiebsch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KeithLiebsch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-aerostar/119324 "2018-06-17T14:39:27Z")
Why does the car not stop wanting to start after its running. --- ## [2017 Kia Soul recalls?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-soul-recalls/119300)
**Author:** [@Carey39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carey39)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-soul-recalls/119300 "2018-06-17T14:39:14Z")
Car having issues starting! Upgraded to the 2017 Kia Soul + and now we are having issues with is NOT starting!! It only has 2,000 miles on it! Has there been a recall on this issue? --- ## [2012 Kia Sedona has had lots of problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-kia-sedona-has-had-lots-of-problems/118235)
**Author:** [@Lin41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lin41)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-kia-sedona-has-had-lots-of-problems/118235 "2018-06-17T13:25:46Z")
My Sedona 2012 which I bought off the dealership floor with 18 miles on it has had a multitude of problems including key ignition problems, gear shifting problems, and opening and closing problems with the side sliding … --- ## [2010 Honda Insight battery life](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-insight-battery-life/118906)
**Author:** [@diana551](https://community.cartalk.com/u/diana551)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-insight-battery-life/118906 "2018-06-17T12:40:38Z")
will keeping my Honda Insight 2010 parked in the garage extend the life of the battery --- ## [1997 Chevrolet 1500 won't start when warm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-chevrolet-1500-wont-start-when-warm/118896)
**Author:** [@jimmy22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jimmy22)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 10:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-chevrolet-1500-wont-start-when-warm/118896 "2018-06-17T10:44:21Z")
truck starts but when it warms up it wont start anymore checked fuelinjectors all cinsors filters timing computer fuel pump and under the dash please help me. --- ## [Do I need a dealership mechanic for hybrid brakes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-a-dealership-mechanic-for-hybrid-brakes/119063)
**Author:** [@MarieHlavin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarieHlavin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 9:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-i-need-a-dealership-mechanic-for-hybrid-brakes/119063 "2018-06-17T09:13:50Z")
Hey! Last year I bought a 2014 Ford C-Max. I LOVE this car for many reasons, but there seems to be a bit of a learning curve with the model when I take it for maintenance. I did find a good Sears Auto dude who does my oi… --- ## [2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee tow lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-jeep-grand-cherokee-tow-lights/118982)
**Author:** [@JamesAndrews](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JamesAndrews)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 7:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-jeep-grand-cherokee-tow-lights/118982 "2018-06-17T07:45:22Z")
my jeep lights all work. break,headlight,turn signal, parking lights, all work. but on my boat trailer only the marking lights don"t work. factory tow package i have on my Jeep. i tested the 4 pin plug on my Jeep. only t… --- ## [A few questions about my 2004 Mitsubishi Montero](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-few-questions-about-my-2004-mitsubishi-montero/119311)
**Author:** [@K.RayWilliams](https://community.cartalk.com/u/K.RayWilliams)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 6:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-few-questions-about-my-2004-mitsubishi-montero/119311 "2018-06-17T06:06:53Z")
I have a 2004 Montero Limited with 182K miles. This vehicle gets top priority in my household and is in perfect condition. So much so, that I can see all those 4 runner guys gazing with envy as I drive past. That said, I… --- ## [2011 Buick Enclave noise rotated along with the tire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-buick-enclave-noise-rotated-along-with-the-tire/118891)
**Author:** [@VonnieKlassen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VonnieKlassen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 5:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-buick-enclave-noise-rotated-along-with-the-tire/118891 "2018-06-17T05:45:36Z")
Have a noise that rotates with the front right tire. Rotated tires. Still there. Is loudest at 20mph, although I’ve heard it at a slightly higher level of speed. (The transmission fluid is full) so not sure it’s that pro… --- ## [2014 Ford C-Max Hybrid lacquer smell](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-c-max-hybrid-lacquer-smell/118904)
**Author:** [@ShirleyJacobson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ShirleyJacobson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 1:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-c-max-hybrid-lacquer-smell/118904 "2018-06-09T01:03:55Z")
What might cause a lacquer like smell on opening the driver side door? Could it be a A/C leak? or some other gas or liquid leak? --- ## [Turn signal ](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turn-signal/119343)
**Author:** [@Mike2701](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mike2701)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 4:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turn-signal/119343 "2018-06-17T04:58:13Z")
I have a 2004 ford explorer with single indicator issues. When I turn right or left the indicator light turns on but does not blink, the front and rear lights just stay bright. This issue happens most of the time but n… --- ## [Did Nissan give up on off-roading vehicles?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-nissan-give-up-on-off-roading-vehicles/119269)
**Author:** [@ScottWhatever](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ScottWhatever)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 3:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-nissan-give-up-on-off-roading-vehicles/119269 "2018-06-17T03:16:46Z")
I’ve found one company that makes a lift kit for my pathfinder. What happen to Nissan ? Did they give up on off road vehicles ? --- ## [What type of coolant to use?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-type-of-coolant-to-use/119295)
**Author:** [@Triathlor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Triathlor)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 1:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-type-of-coolant-to-use/119295 "2018-06-17T01:10:31Z")
Hi there, Vehicle is a 2007 Mazda 6 S V6 3.0L. I would like to know if there is a specific coolant I should be using for this vehicle. The owner’s manual doesn’t mention the specific coolant other than “if the cap has F… --- ## [1982 Ford Bronco runs for a few minutes, floods](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1982-ford-bronco-runs-for-a-few-minutes-floods/119262)
**Author:** [@douglasjones](https://community.cartalk.com/u/douglasjones)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1982-ford-bronco-runs-for-a-few-minutes-floods/119262 "2018-06-16T23:43:42Z")
starts , runs few minutes then starts flooding. running 7200 vv carburetor --- ## [Sourcing parts for a 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser on a budget](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sourcing-parts-for-a-2012-toyota-fj-cruiser-on-a-budget/118976)
**Author:** [@RossNeilson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RossNeilson)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sourcing-parts-for-a-2012-toyota-fj-cruiser-on-a-budget/118976 "2018-06-16T21:28:07Z")
Where do you get parts for these – aside from Toyota. I’m not made of money. --- ## [Vibrating 2004 Cadillac DeVille](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibrating-2004-cadillac-deville/119327)
**Author:** [@CathySClayton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CathySClayton)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibrating-2004-cadillac-deville/119327 "2018-06-16T20:57:50Z")
My 93 year old father and I were out cruising in my late mother’s Cadillac DeVille. Whenever we reached a speed of 63 mph or faster the car began vibrating, the tires were shaking and so did dad. In the words of Jerry… --- ## [2008 Honda Civic doesn’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-civic-doesn-t-start/119258)
**Author:** [@hosia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hosia)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-civic-doesn-t-start/119258 "2018-06-16T16:38:34Z")
my car didn’t want to start;i m tring to start it more time even now not not turning engine to start what problem --- ## [2000 Honda Civic needs new key](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-honda-civic-needs-new-key/119320)
**Author:** [@O\_Neill](https://community.cartalk.com/u/O_Neill)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-honda-civic-needs-new-key/119320 "2018-06-16T16:17:25Z")
I lost my key to my Honda Civic LX Sedan 4 door. Where can I get a replacement key. I am located in Bayonne, NJ 07002. THANK YOU. --- ## [Must I take apart my 1997 Isuzu Hombre to diagnose it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/must-i-take-apart-my-1997-isuzu-hombre-to-diagnose-it/119272)
**Author:** [@EricJones](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EricJones)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 7:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/must-i-take-apart-my-1997-isuzu-hombre-to-diagnose-it/119272 "2018-06-16T07:24:45Z")
I have a 1997 Isuzu Hombre that recently seems underpowered. Also, I hear a “puttering” sound under the hood while driving. And, most importantly, giant clouds of white smoke come out of exhaust occasionally. It is no… --- ## [2006 Subaru Outback cruise control won’t work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-subaru-outback-cruise-control-won-t-work/119171)
**Author:** [@davidwordsmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davidwordsmith)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 3:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-subaru-outback-cruise-control-won-t-work/119171 "2018-06-16T03:18:29Z")
Subaru 2006 outback - cruise control doesn’t work (flashing light) & engine control light stays on --- ## [P0420 but just replaced an oxygen sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0420-but-just-replaced-an-oxygen-sensor/118787)
**Author:** [@98\_civic](https://community.cartalk.com/u/98_civic)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0420-but-just-replaced-an-oxygen-sensor/118787 "2018-06-16T01:06:10Z")
2 weeks ago I replaced the bank 1 o2 sensors on my 1998 Honda civic and it took of my check engine light and then while driving and downshifting the check engine lights comes up again p0420 but says subsystem when I chec… --- ## [2002 Hyundai Elantra idling rough](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-hyundai-elantra-idling-rough/118488)
**Author:** [@TommyColbert](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TommyColbert)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 12:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-hyundai-elantra-idling-rough/118488 "2018-06-16T00:54:44Z")
Dear Car Talk My mother in law has a 2002 Hyundai Elantra that she bought new. It has just over 40,000 miles, mostly local driving with very few road miles. She has been sick and the car hasn’t been driven for several… --- ## [2009 Mercury Mariner check engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercury-mariner-check-engine-light/119247)
**Author:** [@LuisD.Menendez-Colon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LuisD.Menendez-Colon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 12:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mercury-mariner-check-engine-light/119247 "2018-06-16T00:47:45Z")
When running at 40mph the amber engine light in the panel went on and the gas pedal stop working at all. Engine dies. Vehicle turned off for few minutes. Start the engine and after several minutes like 10, again the en… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=842) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=844)