# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=872 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 873 --- ## [2017 GMC Acadia driver’s side seat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-acadia-driver-s-side-seat/116873)
**Author:** [@scerini](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scerini)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-acadia-driver-s-side-seat/116873 "2018-05-06T17:11:27Z")
drivers side front seat not electric.will not stay up.dealer changed the seat to no change! dealer says it is my short legs rubbing the lever when I get in and out.any suggestions --- ## [2006 Toyota Tacoma brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-tacoma-brakes/116867)
**Author:** [@ChrisNeer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisNeer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-tacoma-brakes/116867 "2018-05-06T16:39:55Z")
I have a 2006 Toyota Tacoma with 190k miles. Recently my brake light came on & the pedal was traveling farther & gave some vibrating feedback. I replaced the front brake pads(the send time in its life) & the rear shoes(f… --- ## [2001 Acura MDX - shake when driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-acura-mdx-shake-when-driving/116599)
**Author:** [@Shifty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shifty)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-acura-mdx-shake-when-driving/116599 "2018-05-06T16:36:03Z")
Hello! I have a 2001 Acura MDX that when hard accelerating from any starting speed, I get a shaking, felt in seat, in steering wheel and in gas pedal, which goes away as soon as I lift off the gas. There is no shake when… --- ## [2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee driver’s seat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-grand-cherokee-driver-s-seat/116871)
**Author:** [@ELMER12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ELMER12)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-grand-cherokee-driver-s-seat/116871 "2018-05-06T16:35:21Z")
driver seat when moving front to back only one side will move --- ## [2002 Silverado 1500HD Engine Wiring Harness Mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-silverado-1500hd-engine-wiring-harness-mystery/115955)
**Author:** [@nasalgrease](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nasalgrease)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 1:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-silverado-1500hd-engine-wiring-harness-mystery/115955 "2018-05-06T01:04:56Z")
I have a 2002 Chevy Silverado 1500HD, 4WD, 6.0L engine, 4L80E Trans, and need a new engine wiring harness because previous owner when wheeling and got wires on trans wrapped around drive shaft. big mess. I don’t have a… --- ## [White smoke from exhaust, Antifreeze smell in cab, A lot of heat on feet, No loss of coolant oil not milky](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-smoke-from-exhaust-antifreeze-smell-in-cab-a-lot-of-heat-on-feet-no-loss-of-coolant-oil-not-milky/116813)
**Author:** [@Angela\_Burnett](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Angela_Burnett)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2018, 12:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-smoke-from-exhaust-antifreeze-smell-in-cab-a-lot-of-heat-on-feet-no-loss-of-coolant-oil-not-milky/116813 "2018-05-06T00:13:23Z")
Got a 97 Chevy Blazer in March. Not sure when it started just when I first noticed it. About 3 weeks ago after about 15 to 20 mins on freeway/highway 60-65 miles per hour, WV so had some inclines, Notice my feet are ext… --- ## [Lost Acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lost-acceleration/116841)
**Author:** [@Jax118](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jax118)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lost-acceleration/116841 "2018-05-05T23:50:54Z")
Hi-Hope everyone is well; So, while I driving on I-5-South, going through the grapevine, I was set on cruise control, steady at 80. All of a sudden my car stopped accelerating and dropped to 60. It would not go past 6… --- ## [2013 Nissan Rogue runs rough](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-rogue-runs-rough/116771)
**Author:** [@Calogeras](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Calogeras)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-rogue-runs-rough/116771 "2018-05-05T23:07:29Z")
Nissan Rogue 2013 runs rough whe waiting at light. Sounds like it will stall, but doesn’t I tried fuel injection cleaner --- ## [Corolla EGR System](https://community.cartalk.com/t/corolla-egr-system/116742)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/corolla-egr-system/116742 "2018-05-05T22:57:49Z")
Just trying to understand how the egr vacuum switching valve works. 4afe engine, 92 Corolla. It says the ECM opens the vacuum passage of the vacuum switching valve and vacuum is not transmitted to the EGR valve, but v… --- ## [2004 Toyota 4Runner sputters on start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-4runner-sputters-on-start/116763)
**Author:** [@Bruce47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bruce47)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-4runner-sputters-on-start/116763 "2018-05-05T22:15:19Z")
My car sputters, coughs, etc when staring in am, but will correct itself after 1 minute, but does have some slight sputtering when going up hills. Other than that it runs good! My car has been in 2 different Toyota deale… --- ## [1992 Dodge Ram 50](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-dodge-ram-50/116844)
**Author:** [@snowdog250](https://community.cartalk.com/u/snowdog250)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 9:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-dodge-ram-50/116844 "2018-05-05T21:29:27Z")
i got hit from behind and pushed into car in front of me . clutch cable behaves as if it is too long . I have had to add bushings - washers to push it away from the firewall. i checked my wheelbase- 104 7/16" on passenge… --- ## [Cleaning the rag top on 2005 Ford Thunderbird](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cleaning-the-rag-top-on-2005-ford-thunderbird/116843)
**Author:** [@KathiDeller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KathiDeller)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cleaning-the-rag-top-on-2005-ford-thunderbird/116843 "2018-05-05T19:10:07Z")
I have a Ford Thunderbird Convertible 2005. From the rag top being folded back there are some visible black marks (oil?) on it. I’ve tried to remove with soapy products but to no avail. Is there s specific product or pro… --- ## [2007 Toyota Camry consumes oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-camry-consumes-oil/116839)
**Author:** [@JesicaSantanaColon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JesicaSantanaColon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-camry-consumes-oil/116839 "2018-05-05T17:36:51Z")
I fill up with oil as often as I fill up with gas. Why? No oil in the driveway. --- ## [2006 Kia Sportage faulty airbag light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-kia-sportage-faulty-airbag-light/116826)
**Author:** [@GaryKnox](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GaryKnox)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-kia-sportage-faulty-airbag-light/116826 "2018-05-05T16:20:55Z")
The passenger “air bag is off” light stays on in my daughter’s car even when someone is sitting in the passenger seat. I know this won’t pass inspection. Any thoughts?-Thx! --- ## [1997 Toyota Corolla overheats](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-toyota-corolla-overheats/116834)
**Author:** [@Niels51](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Niels51)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-toyota-corolla-overheats/116834 "2018-05-05T15:59:03Z")
Random overheating problem, runs fine for a while then the temp shoots up. Flushed system. Replaced radiator, thermostat, did a full tune up. Water pump is working fine. I checked timing, it is a few degrees advanced, b… --- ## [2007 Ford Five Hundred](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-five-hundred/116810)
**Author:** [@leon17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/leon17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-five-hundred/116810 "2018-05-05T13:14:37Z")
can not get the piston back on the rear brakes --- ## [2011 Kia Sorento steering wheel buttons](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-steering-wheel-buttons/116805)
**Author:** [@mark35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mark35)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 1:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-steering-wheel-buttons/116805 "2018-05-05T13:11:20Z")
volume control on steering does not work --- ## [2017 Ford Premier AC won’t drain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-premier-ac-won-t-drain/116821)
**Author:** [@DeeSmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DeeSmith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-premier-ac-won-t-drain/116821 "2018-05-05T13:08:55Z")
My 2017 Ford Escape does not drip water when I turn off the air conditioner. As a result it smells terrible when I first turn on the air, presumably from rancid water sitting in the unit. A service call at 24K miles resu… --- ## [Vibration at 50mph above/highway speed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-at-50mph-above-highway-speed/107472)
**Author:** [@meiokl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/meiokl)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 8:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-at-50mph-above-highway-speed/107472 "2018-05-05T08:17:47Z")
Hi All, I bought an old 2005 Mitsubishi endeavor about 4 months ago. Have had several issues, most have been resolved but one still remains and that is the steering wheel vibrates 50mph above/highway speed I’ve done w… --- ## [Ringing noise at idle- '88 Toyota w/ 22RE (Video)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ringing-noise-at-idle-88-toyota-w-22re-video/116755)
**Author:** [@Ben\_Whitaker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ben_Whitaker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ringing-noise-at-idle-88-toyota-w-22re-video/116755 "2018-05-04T16:36:17Z")
Hi all- any help on this would be hugely appreciated! The truck is a new to me '88 toyota pickup with 22re, A/T 2wd. 90k miles, runs great. The issue I’m having is a hard to identify ringing noise coming from the front … --- ## [2017 GMC Canyon transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-canyon-transmission/116794)
**Author:** [@Clifford43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clifford43)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 12:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-canyon-transmission/116794 "2018-05-05T00:48:32Z")
Problem with transmission when first start vehicle in the morning. Motor rev’s but vehicle doesn’t move for a few seconds. After that truck is fine until next morning. --- ## [2013 Hyundai Santa Fe wheel well damage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-santa-fe-wheel-well-damage/116767)
**Author:** [@jancolden](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jancolden)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2018, 12:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-santa-fe-wheel-well-damage/116767 "2018-05-05T00:47:28Z")
I took my 2013 Hyundai into the dealership because there has been a thumping noise coming from the right rear of the car. I was told that I must have hit something because both front and rear wheel wells were damaged. I … --- ## [2006 Honda Accord](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-accord/116753)
**Author:** [@AnitaChang](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AnitaChang)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-accord/116753 "2018-05-04T23:52:59Z")
When I replaced the right rear tire at the dealer, they suggested me to replace the rear shocks and the left front lower trans mount. My question is: I don’t feel my car bounce and shake nor hear any noise. Is it time … --- ## [Fixing the water issue on Homda Fit 2007](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fixing-the-water-issue-on-homda-fit-2007/116769)
**Author:** [@jules76](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jules76)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fixing-the-water-issue-on-homda-fit-2007/116769 "2018-05-04T23:36:52Z")
Hello, For those of you who don’t have an older fit this may seem strange but whenever it rains, water ends up entering into the car and swishing around the spare tire compartment, and wetting the rear mats. If you don’… --- ## [Curb Damage ):](https://community.cartalk.com/t/curb-damage/116702)
**Author:** [@Jman136](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jman136)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 9:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/curb-damage/116702 "2018-05-04T21:53:13Z")
Hello! So, I had to stop at the store on my way to work this morning. It was raining hard, and I didn’t realize there was a curb where you pull out of the lot. Anyway, I ended up hitting it on the right side of the SUV … --- ## [2000 Ford Mustang parasitic draw](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-mustang-parasitic-draw/116765)
**Author:** [@brian25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brian25)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-mustang-parasitic-draw/116765 "2018-05-04T21:47:11Z")
i have a parasitic draw that is effecting my battery. i tested the fuses and one has 2.8 mil volts with the ignition switch off and 30 minutes of sleep. the fuse is for the GEM module. this seems to be the issue. how… --- ## [Blinkers on but not blinking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blinkers-on-but-not-blinking/116711)
**Author:** [@jb4059](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jb4059)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blinkers-on-but-not-blinking/116711 "2018-05-04T21:47:07Z")
The blinkers slowed down, then quit blinking on our 1999 Oldsmobile 88. We have checked all the bulbs and they are working. I have read it could be the flasher or the relay. Are they two different things? And where a… --- ## [2015 Nissan Rogue spare tire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-rogue-spare-tire/116776)
**Author:** [@lori19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lori19)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-rogue-spare-tire/116776 "2018-05-04T21:15:19Z")
has anyone put in a spare tire in the 2015 Nissan rouge --- ## [Faulty gas tank - cracks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/faulty-gas-tank-cracks/116687)
**Author:** [@grinninglion](https://community.cartalk.com/u/grinninglion)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/faulty-gas-tank-cracks/116687 "2018-05-04T20:05:11Z")
Until recently, I loved my Honda Civic Hybrid. Then I discovered a crack in the gas tank. Turns out, Honda knew it had installed faulty gas tanks in certain Civic models in 2011, but rather than recall affected cars, th… --- ## [2012 Hyundai Accent idling rough](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-accent-idling-rough/116676)
**Author:** [@JefferyHarjo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JefferyHarjo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-accent-idling-rough/116676 "2018-05-04T19:27:27Z")
this car is idling rough and making a weird sound and has slow acceleration. [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=871) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=873)