# Maintenance/Repairs **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=873 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 874 --- ## [2008 Ford Escape fuel pump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-fuel-pump/116706)
**Author:** [@Ric06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ric06)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-escape-fuel-pump/116706 "2018-05-04T18:08:53Z")
My truck stop sating, going it seem the fuel pump starts an goes on it’s own I changed pump ,rail sensor ,cheaked fuses,it works aday or two sometimes then other times its an switch the key off an on you’ll here the fue… --- ## [2000 Dodge Dakota won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dodge-dakota-won-t-start/116692)
**Author:** [@jimsullivan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jimsullivan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dodge-dakota-won-t-start/116692 "2018-05-04T17:46:06Z")
Truck has no electrical power to start. New battery today. Plz help --- ## [2004 Lincoln LS P0356](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-lincoln-ls-p0356/116708)
**Author:** [@LuisOrtega](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LuisOrtega)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-lincoln-ls-p0356/116708 "2018-05-04T17:06:32Z")
I have an 04 Lincoln led 3.9 liter with trouble code p0356 which would be secondary circuit fault I’m trying to test the connection with multimeter what should I be looking fo on the multimeter and how do I set the multi… --- ## [2011 Chevrolet Cruze](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-cruze/116582)
**Author:** [@WilhelminaCromwell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WilhelminaCromwell)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-cruze/116582 "2018-05-04T16:40:31Z")
I have had ongoing issues with the coolant system in my car since I bought it brand new at the end of May 2011. It is a 2011 CHEVY CRUZE. I have at least 6 bills that are related to the repairs. I have been told by a pri… --- ## [2006 Kia Sedona camshaft crankshaft sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-kia-sedona-camshaft-crankshaft-sensor/116115)
**Author:** [@Evelyn\_S](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Evelyn_S)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-kia-sedona-camshaft-crankshaft-sensor/116115 "2018-05-04T16:36:53Z")
Replaced both camshaft and crankshaft sensors but still engine light.anyone know if its something altogether different? --- ## [Looking for a Fiat mechanic in the Twin Cities](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-fiat-mechanic-in-the-twin-cities/116727)
**Author:** [@EricSpada](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EricSpada)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-fiat-mechanic-in-the-twin-cities/116727 "2018-05-04T14:13:41Z")
I’m looking for a FIAT mechanic in the Twin Cities (MN). Fuel supply issues and 5-speed tranny needs help. Thanks --- ## [Manual transmission 2006 Acura TSX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manual-transmission-2006-acura-tsx/116733)
**Author:** [@JoseGramajo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoseGramajo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manual-transmission-2006-acura-tsx/116733 "2018-05-04T13:47:35Z")
Was it easy to learn how to drive stick using this car? --- ## [2012 Ford Escape](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-escape/116741)
**Author:** [@CharlieBrown28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CharlieBrown28)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-escape/116741 "2018-05-04T13:24:16Z")
My 2012 Ford Escape 6 cylinder turns over for an extended period of time before finally running. If I turn the ignition on till I can hear the fuel pump working one or two times before turning the ignition fully on, it… --- ## [Help me, please](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-me-please/116747)
**Author:** [@Travis\_Gray](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Travis_Gray)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 12:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-me-please/116747 "2018-05-04T12:34:17Z")
I know next to nothing about cars; I felt I should lead with that. I own a 1992 Ford Taurus and it has over 200k miles on it which I realize means it is running on borrowed time, but, times are tight. So,the other day, … --- ## [Curious about a brake problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/curious-about-a-brake-problem/116754)
**Author:** [@Andy\_Fields](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Andy_Fields)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 10:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/curious-about-a-brake-problem/116754 "2018-05-04T10:50:14Z")
This happened on a rental car not long ago and I am curious what caused it. On Christmas Day we were on vacation on Maui. We had a very nice Chevy Impala. We drove up Haleakala, an altitude of over 10,000 feet. As we… --- ## [Radio/CD buttons non-fuctional, but steering-wheel controls work fine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radio-cd-buttons-non-fuctional-but-steering-wheel-controls-work-fine/116716)
**Author:** [@diulin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/diulin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 10:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radio-cd-buttons-non-fuctional-but-steering-wheel-controls-work-fine/116716 "2018-05-04T10:09:47Z")
2008 Toyota Prius – All of a sudden the controls on the face of my CD/Radio stopped working, but those on the steering wheel continue to work fine. That would be OK, except that the steering wheel doesn’t have controls … --- ## [2009 Mazda RX-8 engine flooding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-rx-8-engine-flooding/116724)
**Author:** [@Maureen22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Maureen22)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 5:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-mazda-rx-8-engine-flooding/116724 "2018-05-04T05:54:52Z")
engine flooding - why does this happen? --- ## [2009 Honda Pilot rumbles when I ease off the gas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-pilot-rumbles-when-i-ease-off-the-gas/114773)
**Author:** [@ErnestKillip](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ErnestKillip)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 2:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-pilot-rumbles-when-i-ease-off-the-gas/114773 "2018-05-04T02:37:55Z")
My 2009 Honda Pilot feels like it’s driving over rumbling strips when I take my foot off the gas. This problem is intermittent and happens more on lower speeds (30-60). What could be causing this? --- ## [How much time do I have once the low gas light comes on?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-much-time-do-i-have-once-the-low-gas-light-comes-on/116530)
**Author:** [@Nikki29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nikki29)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 2:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-much-time-do-i-have-once-the-low-gas-light-comes-on/116530 "2018-05-04T02:19:39Z")
How far can I go once the gas light comes on? --- ## [2007 Buick Century stalls when I mash the gas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-buick-century-stalls-when-i-mash-the-gas/116458)
**Author:** [@GlendaBland](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GlendaBland)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 2:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-buick-century-stalls-when-i-mash-the-gas/116458 "2018-05-04T02:03:43Z")
My mother is sick and cannot drive her car so I crank it up and drive it down the road. When I pull out of drive way and mash the gas it stalls, thinking it is the transmission not going in gear. What do you think? --- ## [2017 toyota tacoma TRD PR0 4x4 automatic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-tacoma-trd-pr0-4x4-automatic/116623)
**Author:** [@jehark](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jehark)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 1:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-tacoma-trd-pr0-4x4-automatic/116623 "2018-05-04T01:46:26Z")
Rear passenger brake locked up in store parking lot. tried to back but rear passenger side locked up. tried putting in drive still lockup. repeated this many times to no avail. tried setting the parking and releasing, n… --- ## [2006 GMC Envoy is so loud!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-gmc-envoy-is-so-loud/116739)
**Author:** [@ChristineMills](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChristineMills)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 1:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-gmc-envoy-is-so-loud/116739 "2018-05-04T01:32:07Z")
My Car is so loud! I have replaced the muffler system from the catalytic converter to the tail pipe, a soloniod on the side of the motor & a blower of some kind. All parts of the exhaust system. My check engine light is … --- ## [2009 Honda Accord TPMS light after alignment](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-accord-tpms-light-after-alignment/116731)
**Author:** [@James29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/James29)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-accord-tpms-light-after-alignment/116731 "2018-05-03T22:33:36Z")
Hello, I recently took my 2009 Honda Accord LX to have the two front tires replaced and to get a car alignment. When I got the car back the TPMS light was on and wouldn’t not turn off after driving the car for a couple … --- ## [2010 Chrysler Sebring trunk pops open at random](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chrysler-sebring-trunk-pops-open-at-random/116680)
**Author:** [@Sharon36](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sharon36)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chrysler-sebring-trunk-pops-open-at-random/116680 "2018-05-03T21:39:09Z")
For the past couple of months, the trunk of my car randomly pops open. A few times my neighbor has called to let me know it’s open again and he has closed it himself on a few occasions. I asked my mechanic about it and… --- ## [2008 Suzuki XL7 oil pressure warning light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-suzuki-xl7-oil-pressure-warning-light/116722)
**Author:** [@TinaMRichard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TinaMRichard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-suzuki-xl7-oil-pressure-warning-light/116722 "2018-05-03T21:38:31Z")
Oil pressure low warning comes on and then goes right off when starting car in the afternoon. --- ## [2004 Mazda Mazda6 check engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-mazda-mazda6-check-engine-light/116719)
**Author:** [@DonPhillips](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DonPhillips)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-mazda-mazda6-check-engine-light/116719 "2018-05-03T20:54:56Z")
Engine light came on. First time driving car in 3 weeks. Didn’t go off after driving about 10 miles. Car drives fine. --- ## [2009 Nissan Rogue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-nissan-rogue/116652)
**Author:** [@Sheri11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sheri11)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-nissan-rogue/116652 "2018-05-03T19:50:25Z")
Should you replace the water pump when you replace the timing chain on my 2009 Nissan Rogue. Thanks. --- ## [2004 Saturn Vue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-saturn-vue/116714)
**Author:** [@Catherine49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Catherine49)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-saturn-vue/116714 "2018-05-03T19:29:49Z")
I am having the same problem. It’s ridicules, even when i replace something on the car and the engine light comes on. I’m to scared to ignore it, so i take it in. it’s becoming costly. Also starting to have problems with… --- ## [Aligning steering column and rack and pinion shafts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/aligning-steering-column-and-rack-and-pinion-shafts/116671)
**Author:** [@Bamfo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bamfo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/aligning-steering-column-and-rack-and-pinion-shafts/116671 "2018-05-03T19:05:40Z")
Replacing rack and pinion, having trouble getting the steering column shaft coupler to engage far enough to get the coupler bolt in without binding. Anybody know any tricks? --- ## [Hello, help me please](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hello-help-me-please/116699)
**Author:** [@mariasmile509](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mariasmile509)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hello-help-me-please/116699 "2018-05-03T17:28:54Z")
engine light came back on after replacing both oxygen sensors (both are lower sensors Moogs) What else can it be? --- ## [2011 Honda Pillot - trying/failing to start itself from driver's door?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-pillot-trying-failing-to-start-itself-from-drivers-door/116578)
**Author:** [@beerbaron03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/beerbaron03)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-pillot-trying-failing-to-start-itself-from-drivers-door/116578 "2018-05-03T14:42:54Z")
Yesterday my 6 year old got a hold of the car keys and went into the garage to get a toy out of our 2011 Pilot. Next thing we know, she’s running into the house yelling “Run for your life!!” and we can hear the car’s en… --- ## [Fair price for labor?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fair-price-for-labor/116596)
**Author:** [@Guillermo68480](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Guillermo68480)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fair-price-for-labor/116596 "2018-05-03T14:28:17Z")
Hi guys. First time posting. Happy to be here. So, real quick, there is a small auto shop a 2 minute walk from my job… 30 years in business. 5 stars on Yelp. Could be my new go to shop. I need spark plugs done on my 20… --- ## [2010 Ford Explorer AC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-explorer-ac/116682)
**Author:** [@Mike05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mike05)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 12:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-explorer-ac/116682 "2018-05-03T12:14:26Z")
My AC is blowing heat out of the front vents but cold air out the back vents. WTF? --- ## [2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser - warning lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-pt-cruiser-warning-lights/116595)
**Author:** [@marisol](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marisol)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 3:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-pt-cruiser-warning-lights/116595 "2018-05-03T03:49:23Z")
my father had the problem of the car stalling and they told him to clean up the computer it had some dust, after he did this it stopped and havent had that problem again it runs smoothly, but now the light on the oil cha… --- ## [Pontiac Grandam 2000 sometimes almost stalls during starting after parked for longer time, runs fine otherwise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pontiac-grandam-2000-sometimes-almost-stalls-during-starting-after-parked-for-longer-time-runs-fine-otherwise/116627)
**Author:** [@borismy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/borismy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 3:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pontiac-grandam-2000-sometimes-almost-stalls-during-starting-after-parked-for-longer-time-runs-fine-otherwise/116627 "2018-05-03T03:25:34Z")
Grandam GT2 sometimes starts as if not all cylinders are firing. When it happens I push gas a little and while coughing it starts. Otherwise it would not. It only happens after car was parked overnight or for the entir… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=872) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/c/repair-and-maintenance/6.md?page=874)