# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=86 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 87 --- ## [Oil Pan Stripped](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-stripped/51878)
**Author:** [@marko17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marko17)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2023, 12:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-pan-stripped/51878 "2023-07-01T00:24:01Z")
My mechanic changed the oil on my 1993 Camry. After the oil change, I noticed a spot of oil on the pavement. I brought the Camry back to my mechanic and he said the pan was stripped. He looked for an oversized plug but c… --- ## [2013 RAM 1500 - Sounds like something is dragging](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ram-1500-sounds-like-something-is-dragging/191375)
**Author:** [@laroy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/laroy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 11:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ram-1500-sounds-like-something-is-dragging/191375 "2023-06-30T23:00:30Z")
at the rearend it sounds like something is scraping ever time i pick up speed, im praying that its not the rearend differental --- ## [Red Rubber Grease VS Dielectric Grease VS Silicone Grease](https://community.cartalk.com/t/red-rubber-grease-vs-dielectric-grease-vs-silicone-grease/191334)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/red-rubber-grease-vs-dielectric-grease-vs-silicone-grease/191334 "2023-06-30T21:32:40Z")
I’m trying to understand the differences between red rubber grease, dielectric grease and silicone grease. When I Google dielectric grease, a lot of products come up that are advertised as dielectric grease are also adv… --- ## [2019 Jeep Cherokee - Lurches](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-cherokee-lurches/191422)
**Author:** [@martin26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/martin26)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-jeep-cherokee-lurches/191422 "2023-06-30T19:21:17Z")
2019 cherokee trailhawl started lurching and running bad. check engine light came on with code showing misfire on one of the cylinders. replaced the plugs and it ran great for a day. started lurching again. too… --- ## [2020 Kia Telluride- Rusty brakes - too soon!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-kia-telluride-rusty-brakes-too-soon/191383)
**Author:** [@GERMCL48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GERMCL48)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-kia-telluride-rusty-brakes-too-soon/191383 "2023-06-30T18:21:18Z")
brake calipers and drums are rusty after 22,000 miles --- ## [2020 Nissan Maxima - Radio comes on randomly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-nissan-maxima-radio-comes-on-randomly/191381)
**Author:** [@Torie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Torie)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-nissan-maxima-radio-comes-on-randomly/191381 "2023-06-30T12:54:59Z")
My 2020 Nissan Maxima’s radio comes on randomly. I don’t even have to be in the car. --- ## [HELP. Need help identifying type of car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-need-help-identifying-type-of-car/191393)
**Author:** [@ASozio4\_185812](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ASozio4_185812)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 5:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-need-help-identifying-type-of-car/191393 "2023-06-30T05:37:40Z")
This is front the front light housing of a white sedan. Can anyone tell me the make and model of what kind of car this came from. --- ## [Exhaust leak around flange after replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-leak-around-flange-after-replacement/191154)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 4:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-leak-around-flange-after-replacement/191154 "2023-06-30T04:55:45Z")
I have a 2005 Camry. I replaced a majority of the exhaust, everything after the exhaust manifold (muffler, resonator, catalytic converter and flex pipe). I used Toyota part for the resonator, but aftermarket for the cat… --- ## [2018 Mazda Mazda6 - Brakes seem expensive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mazda-mazda6-brakes-seem-expensive/191379)
**Author:** [@GaryA](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GaryA)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mazda-mazda6-brakes-seem-expensive/191379 "2023-06-29T21:52:40Z")
The brake pads on my 2018 Mazda 6 need to be replaced. Rotors may or may not need to be resurfaced. The dealer’s cost seems extreme to me. Wondering if best for me to purchase the pad from Mazda and go to a private sh… --- ## [2003 Toyota Highlander - No overdrive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-highlander-no-overdrive/191296)
**Author:** [@Carrorojo03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carrorojo03)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-highlander-no-overdrive/191296 "2023-06-29T19:18:19Z")
Why does the overdrive on my Toyota Highlander 2003 (187K miles( shut off when driving highway speeds? --- ## [Impala "Service Air Bags" light on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/impala-service-air-bags-light-on/191394)
**Author:** [@69stang\_185367](https://community.cartalk.com/u/69stang_185367)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/impala-service-air-bags-light-on/191394 "2023-06-29T17:50:38Z")
I have a 2009 Impala that previously belonged to my mother. She received a very light rear end collision (rear bumper cover had a crack a couple inches long is all for damage). Insurance replaced with new rear bumper c… --- ## [Buick Century Key Chime](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-century-key-chime/191344)
**Author:** [@jsd123](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jsd123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 6:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-century-key-chime/191344 "2023-06-29T06:16:21Z")
1998 Buick Century. Recently had my car broken into and the ignition cylinder tampered with (assuming attempted stolen). I replaced the door lock cylinders (driver side was tampered with), and replaced the ignition loc… --- ## [Unibody damage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unibody-damage/191356)
**Author:** [@mkayb2112\_185790](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mkayb2112_185790)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2023, 2:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unibody-damage/191356 "2023-06-29T02:02:01Z")
My daughter was rear ended in her 2016 Honda Civic Sedan by a car going \>50 mph. The other driver actually hit her twice (pushed her forward and then hit again). The estimate on repairs is difficult to read but the rea… --- ## [If Volkswagen recommends a part on its website. Why isn't that part working?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-volkswagen-recommends-a-part-on-its-website-why-isnt-that-part-working/191342)
**Author:** [@Vela880](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vela880)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-volkswagen-recommends-a-part-on-its-website-why-isnt-that-part-working/191342 "2023-06-28T21:41:14Z")
My spouse and I were pretty excited to take home a brand new VW ID.4. Sadly, a few weeks later someone hit it in the parking lot. Our brand new vehicle has been in the shop back at the dealer ever since. We were told tha… --- ## [Mysterious Shudder When Lowering My Car - Mazda 2](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mysterious-shudder-when-lowering-my-car-mazda-2/191346)
**Author:** [@rafitohumam](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rafitohumam)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mysterious-shudder-when-lowering-my-car-mazda-2/191346 "2023-06-28T17:06:45Z")
Hi there, i have a 2015 Mazda 2 with 58500kms on the clock (translates to about 36350 miles). There is a mysterious shudder in both hard and gradual acceleration. The shudder is felt near the left foot (footrest) and the… --- ## [2010 Honda CR-V - AC issue. It wasn't the fuses or relays](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-cr-v-ac-issue-it-wasnt-the-fuses-or-relays/191354)
**Author:** [@Hbarry78](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hbarry78)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-cr-v-ac-issue-it-wasnt-the-fuses-or-relays/191354 "2023-06-28T15:11:58Z")
2010 CRV Honda LX A/c lows cold then blows hot…changed fuses and relays without positive results --- ## [P0741 Transmission Code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0741-transmission-code/191323)
**Author:** [@jwdwsn\_185770](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jwdwsn_185770)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 2:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0741-transmission-code/191323 "2023-06-28T02:28:58Z")
2012 Honda Crosstour. 190k miles. Was driving on the highway and D light began to blink. Took it to mechanic who said it was a P0741 code. Estimated price to fix it around $4k. I do not have the money to fix it and I’ve… --- ## [2004 Ford F-150 - New tank - same problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-f-150-new-tank-same-problem/191321)
**Author:** [@Jeff40](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jeff40)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 10:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-f-150-new-tank-same-problem/191321 "2023-06-27T22:44:31Z")
I had a fuel pump go out and when I hit the tank it started so I bought a cheap one from Amazon and a month later is doing the same thing it will start if I hit the fuel tank --- ## [2016 GMC Terrain - Wipers won't wipe](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-gmc-terrain-wipers-wont-wipe/191316)
**Author:** [@Robertgnolan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robertgnolan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-gmc-terrain-wipers-wont-wipe/191316 "2023-06-27T20:56:49Z")
Windshield wipers quit working. --- ## [2006 Chevrolet Corvette - Infotainment woes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-corvette-infotainment-woes/191329)
**Author:** [@commish39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/commish39)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-corvette-infotainment-woes/191329 "2023-06-27T20:15:34Z")
2006 corvette convertible 26k original miles heads up dsiplay not working also cd player says no disc loaded when disc is in the unit --- ## [Rough Idle only when engine is warm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-only-when-engine-is-warm/123712)
**Author:** [@Rre\_Eer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rre_Eer)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-only-when-engine-is-warm/123712 "2023-06-27T13:16:51Z")
I have a 1999 Saturn SL1. Right after a cold start the engine runs OK with no apparent problems or roughness. Once warmed up, the car idles really rough in gear (Drive), RPM really starts to fluctuate between 500 and 700… --- ## [TPMS Sensor Programming Help, MaxiTPMS Tool](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tpms-sensor-programming-help-maxitpms-tool/191313)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tpms-sensor-programming-help-maxitpms-tool/191313 "2023-06-27T13:07:02Z")
I have a 2014 Acura TSX and am having difficulty programming the new sensor. The new sensor I got is a STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS TPM1A I’m trying to program it with an Autel MaxiTPMS TS508 Advanced Mode → Acura → T… --- ## [2016 Toyota Prius v - Windshield header rusting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-prius-v-windshield-header-rusting/176330)
**Author:** [@Janet50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Janet50)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 4:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-prius-v-windshield-header-rusting/176330 "2023-06-27T04:14:26Z")
I purchased a Prius V 2016 with color Pearl blizzard. I noticed some bubbling and rust on the top of the windshield. Because the model is not listed on the recall list the dealership said they can’t help me. I’ve owned T… --- ## [Pcm tune / where to begin](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pcm-tune-where-to-begin/191308)
**Author:** [@wormboy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wormboy)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 10:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pcm-tune-where-to-begin/191308 "2023-06-26T22:34:19Z")
looking to get more out of my engine without breaking it. i’ve seen it perform better than how it came but now it’s learned. i need to get that extra hp and economy back, plus more. wondering if mechanics will do this,… --- ## [2024 Nissan Sentra - AC blows hot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2024-nissan-sentra-ac-blows-hot/191198)
**Author:** [@bnadineragg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bnadineragg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2024-nissan-sentra-ac-blows-hot/191198 "2023-06-26T21:44:11Z")
HOT air coming A/C not cold enough Air --- ## [2014 Nissan Versa - Bucks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-versa-bucks/191302)
**Author:** [@Dar10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dar10)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 8:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-versa-bucks/191302 "2023-06-26T20:24:23Z")
I have a 2014 Nissan Versa automatic. It has been bucking but no regular pattern. It may do it for a day and then not a long time or do it a few weeks then not months. But it suddenly got really bad. As well twice whil… --- ## [Recommendation for real-time scanner under $250](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recommendation-for-real-time-scanner-under-250/191294)
**Author:** [@Fresno-Jack](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fresno-Jack)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recommendation-for-real-time-scanner-under-250/191294 "2023-06-26T19:54:35Z")
For the last three years I have been helping a neighbor track down the cause of random stalling in his 97 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0L, which runs like a dream otherwise. There are no other driveability problems. The problem… --- ## [Car fails to start from first ignition](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-fails-to-start-from-first-ignition/191203)
**Author:** [@\_17u](https://community.cartalk.com/u/_17u)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-fails-to-start-from-first-ignition/191203 "2023-06-26T19:43:13Z")
Hey, i Own a Nissan almera 2000 Engine GA16DE the Car fails to start from first ignition, usually starts great at the second time but some times even at the second ignition the engine RPM is a little bit low (~400) and… --- ## [2008 Pontiac g6 anti theft mode](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-pontiac-g6-anti-theft-mode/191309)
**Author:** [@elithecreeper\_185759](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elithecreeper_185759)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-pontiac-g6-anti-theft-mode/191309 "2023-06-26T14:42:24Z")
My pontiac will not start at all and it is in anti theft mode, the car with the key locking it icon. I tried all the simple fixes like turning it to on position for 10-15 minutes and off for 1-2 and nothing worked for me… --- ## [Car sounds like a freight train](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-sounds-like-a-freight-train/46336)
**Author:** [@cchbrad](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cchbrad)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2023, 10:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-sounds-like-a-freight-train/46336 "2023-06-25T22:53:55Z")
My 2002 Windstar sounds like a freight train. The faster I drive, the louder the noise -it's absolutely deafening. It's not engine/transmission related - very quiet when stopped or in park. It's not brakes/tires. No ch… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=85) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=87)