# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=863 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 864 --- ## [98 Olds Regence: Low compression on 1,3,5,6](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-olds-regence-low-compression-on-1-3-5-6/116970)
**Author:** [@Dustin\_Beeman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dustin_Beeman)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-olds-regence-low-compression-on-1-3-5-6/116970 "2018-05-18T20:56:50Z")
So, a few days ago a co-worker brought me his 1998 Oldsmobile Regency. It has the 3.8l v6 (not the supercharged 3.8 everyone wants.) His explanation of what happened was, “I was backing into my driveway and noticed the … --- ## [Disabling 2015 Chevrolet Equinox instrument dimmer switch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/disabling-2015-chevrolet-equinox-instrument-dimmer-switch/117607)
**Author:** [@Gill42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gill42)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/disabling-2015-chevrolet-equinox-instrument-dimmer-switch/117607 "2018-05-18T16:51:55Z")
how can I disable the Instrument Cluster Dimmer Switch on my 2015 Equinox. --- ## [2004 Pontiac Vibe mileage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-pontiac-vibe-mileage/114865)
**Author:** [@June12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/June12)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-pontiac-vibe-mileage/114865 "2018-05-18T14:02:24Z")
How many miles does your 2004 Pontiac Vibe have? Mine has 229,492. --- ## [2008 Cadillac CTS Sedan lock trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-cadillac-cts-sedan-lock-trouble/117571)
**Author:** [@Vance09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vance09)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-cadillac-cts-sedan-lock-trouble/117571 "2018-05-18T12:44:26Z")
drivers door won’t auto unlock with remote. passenger door does? --- ## [2003 Ford Ranger plug](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-ranger-plug/117373)
**Author:** [@GaryButler](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GaryButler)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-ranger-plug/117373 "2018-05-18T12:12:04Z")
my ford ranger will attempt to start, but it will not run. it did this once before, and a mechanic show’d me what the problem was, and fixed it. he also said that there was no part for that. it was a plug that was broken… --- ## [2018 Ford E150 auto stop start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-e150-auto-stop-start/117600)
**Author:** [@Small55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Small55)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 11:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-e150-auto-stop-start/117600 "2018-05-18T11:09:19Z")
2018 F-150 5.0 Liter Auto Stop Start is absolute CRAP!!! Wish I would have kept my old 2010 F-150. Pure garbage. --- ## [Cracked Transmission Housing at Cooler Fitting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cracked-transmission-housing-at-cooler-fitting/93141)
**Author:** [@Whaleinafishbowl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Whaleinafishbowl)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 6:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cracked-transmission-housing-at-cooler-fitting/93141 "2018-05-18T06:40:28Z")
I attempted to replace the cooler line fittings (along with the hard and soft lines and aux. cooler) on my 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.0 42RE automatic transmission this weekend, and while reinstalling the new fitting (re… --- ## [96 chevy astro back double door stuck shut](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-chevy-astro-back-double-door-stuck-shut/117494)
**Author:** [@Farrah\_Sausser](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Farrah_Sausser)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 5:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-chevy-astro-back-double-door-stuck-shut/117494 "2018-05-18T05:08:17Z")
I need to get it open to access the driver side turn signal however the latch will not open. Is there a way to get the doors open while it’s closed or am I screwed? I’ve tried to look around for info, but no one seems to… --- ## [1992 Jeep Cherokee catalytic converter cost](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-jeep-cherokee-catalytic-converter-cost/117491)
**Author:** [@James16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/James16)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 3:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-jeep-cherokee-catalytic-converter-cost/117491 "2018-05-18T03:09:02Z")
How much does it cost for a 1992 Cherokee Laredo jeep catalytic converter? --- ## [Oops wut happen?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oops-wut-happen/117552)
**Author:** [@Tyson\_Newton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tyson_Newton)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 2:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oops-wut-happen/117552 "2018-05-18T02:48:21Z")
Earlier today I came to a stop sign and then I started to go and all of a sudden the whole entire truck made a noise and all my antifreeze coolant came pouring out the exhaust what happened to my truck --- ## [Pontiac G6 3.5L v6 wont start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pontiac-g6-3-5l-v6-wont-start/117550)
**Author:** [@Robert.A](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert.A)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 2:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pontiac-g6-3-5l-v6-wont-start/117550 "2018-05-18T02:42:29Z")
I have a Pontiac G6 3.5L v6 that won’t start. The last couple of days when turning the key I noticed it was taking a little more effort to start so today I got home turned the car off and wanted to really take a listen t… --- ## [Low oil. Ticking occurred](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-oil-ticking-occurred/117567)
**Author:** [@SouthsideSaint](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SouthsideSaint)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-oil-ticking-occurred/117567 "2018-05-18T02:36:29Z")
I recently developed an engine tick! I was casually driving home from work the other day when I heard a faint ticking noise coming from the engine. I immediately pulled over to find my oil was low. After examining the e… --- ## [Unknown leak plzz help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unknown-leak-plzz-help/117536)
**Author:** [@98\_civic](https://community.cartalk.com/u/98_civic)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 2:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unknown-leak-plzz-help/117536 "2018-05-18T02:07:53Z")
I just looked under the hood of my car and saw fluid leaking idk what it is please help, the fluid is on my power steering pump and has gone all the way down to my oil pan idk if I’m right or wrong \[20180516\_175653\] --- ## [2010 Honda Odyssey timing belt interval](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-odyssey-timing-belt-interval/117218)
**Author:** [@WileyWilliams](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WileyWilliams)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 2:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-odyssey-timing-belt-interval/117218 "2018-05-18T02:02:09Z")
My 2010 Honda Odyssey has 76,000 miles with regular maintenance. When should I replace the timing belt? --- ## [2005 Ford E150 runs rough at high temps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-e150-runs-rough-at-high-temps/117501)
**Author:** [@GeorgeNaquin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeorgeNaquin)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 1:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-e150-runs-rough-at-high-temps/117501 "2018-05-18T01:40:19Z")
2005 E150 4.6 at temps above 90 degrees can runs extremely rough, no power. Manipulating the throttle will finally get it to go --- ## [2007 Toyota Camry vibrating at highway speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-camry-vibrating-at-highway-speed/117324)
**Author:** [@Chris49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chris49)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 1:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-camry-vibrating-at-highway-speed/117324 "2018-05-18T01:07:45Z")
I have 2007, Camry V6. The issues are when speeding up to 66mph on highway/freeway it starts vibrating. While it’s on the roads, it vibrates for a good 5 mins continuously. This happens on the new or rough roads.Recently… --- ## [1993 Suburu Legacy EJ22E H4/IDLE ISSUES](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-suburu-legacy-ej22e-h4-idle-issues/117171)
**Author:** [@Lucifer28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lucifer28)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-suburu-legacy-ej22e-h4-idle-issues/117171 "2018-05-17T20:19:32Z")
So I have an 93 legacy with 100k miles on it. And I am currently having issues with idle surging. Now I originally started out with testing the alternator. It came back saying that it has ripple issues. So I decided to c… --- ## [2016 Chrysler Town & Country](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chrysler-town-country/117559)
**Author:** [@RichCallaway](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RichCallaway)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chrysler-town-country/117559 "2018-05-17T19:25:50Z")
Do these questions still get answered? --- ## [Need AC service for 2016 Mazda CX-5](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-ac-service-for-2016-mazda-cx-5/117018)
**Author:** [@EvaleeDahn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EvaleeDahn)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-ac-service-for-2016-mazda-cx-5/117018 "2018-05-17T18:31:38Z")
Can you help me find a Mazda repair facility that uses genuine parts for my "fuel and air conditioner recommended service? Thank you. --- ## [2004 Toyota Tundra air conditioning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-tundra-air-conditioning/117530)
**Author:** [@stevekrapp](https://community.cartalk.com/u/stevekrapp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-tundra-air-conditioning/117530 "2018-05-17T16:54:53Z")
ac kicking in and out full of freon --- ## [1963 Studebaker Hawk](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1963-studebaker-hawk/117168)
**Author:** [@RobertHenderson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertHenderson)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1963-studebaker-hawk/117168 "2018-05-17T16:43:14Z")
How can I get past “vapor lock”? this on a 1963 Hawk 289v8 2bbl. auto. The list below is as close as they will allow. --- ## [2006 Hyundai Tiburon brake bleeding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-hyundai-tiburon-brake-bleeding/117508)
**Author:** [@conniemiles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/conniemiles)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-hyundai-tiburon-brake-bleeding/117508 "2018-05-17T16:26:00Z")
there is no fluid coming out when im trying to bleed my brakes --- ## [1992 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight engine flooded, won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-oldsmobile-eighty-eight-engine-flooded-wont-start/117493)
**Author:** [@Kee43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kee43)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-oldsmobile-eighty-eight-engine-flooded-wont-start/117493 "2018-05-17T15:49:52Z")
The egine is flooded won’t start. --- ## [2005 Toyota Corolla needs a stripped gear shift cable](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-corolla-needs-a-stripped-gear-shift-cable/117556)
**Author:** [@CathyTorre](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CathyTorre)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-corolla-needs-a-stripped-gear-shift-cable/117556 "2018-05-17T12:31:04Z")
How much to replace the stripped gear shift cable in Palm Beach County, Florida --- ## [2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 won’t shift](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-silverado-1500-won-t-shift/117407)
**Author:** [@saheed](https://community.cartalk.com/u/saheed)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chevrolet-silverado-1500-won-t-shift/117407 "2018-05-17T12:03:07Z")
i cant shift gear from drive to park , gear liver moving but gear not shifting --- ## [1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee oil leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-jeep-grand-cherokee-oil-leak/117534)
**Author:** [@KristinJaskowiak](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KristinJaskowiak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 6:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-jeep-grand-cherokee-oil-leak/117534 "2018-05-17T06:49:23Z")
I just went through 10 quarts of oil in 2 weeks. It’s a major leak, obviously, signified by the the huge trail of oil I’ve tracked all over town. I took it to Wal-Mart recently because a friend tried convincing me that … --- ## [Cylinder head](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-head/117518)
**Author:** [@Angela\_Marie1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Angela_Marie1)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 4:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-head/117518 "2018-05-17T04:24:49Z")
I have a 1997 Honda civic and the cylinder head is cracked. I would like to find a parts car and replace it but I am not sure what cylinder head is compatible with my Honda. Does anyone know what type of cylinder head i … --- ## [Acura 2003 MDX Power steering out less than 30 days after repair](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-2003-mdx-power-steering-out-less-than-30-days-after-repair/117498)
**Author:** [@kosszy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kosszy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 3:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/acura-2003-mdx-power-steering-out-less-than-30-days-after-repair/117498 "2018-05-17T03:16:28Z")
Took the MDX in for power steering issues (heard the noise, suddenly hard to turn- leaking fluid). Shop replaced the pump, and all the hoses/lines for 800 bones. Then they called and said that the tie rod/rack/tie and p… --- ## [2012 Chevrolet Traverse clunking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-clunking/117467)
**Author:** [@Jessica06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jessica06)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 2:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-clunking/117467 "2018-05-17T02:37:34Z")
When making a hard left turn, there is a clunking sound coming under the right side of my Traverse. It is also apparent when going over a speed bump. It almost sounds like something is going to fall from under the car. … --- ## [2019 Ford F-150 possible exhaust leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ford-f-150-possible-exhaust-leak/117367)
**Author:** [@DwightSCook](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DwightSCook)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 2:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-ford-f-150-possible-exhaust-leak/117367 "2018-05-17T02:31:32Z")
My 2001 4.6 Litre Ford F-150 started making a noise that can be described as an exhaust leak. But it’s not a leak. It happens mostly at stop lights. While waiting at the light, the idle drops by about 200 RPM’s, and the … [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=862) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=864)