# Maintenance/Repairs

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## [2017 Honda CR-V rolls backward when parked](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-cr-v-rolls-backward-when-parked/114238)

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**Author:** [@MarciaChalfant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarciaChalfant)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-cr-v-rolls-backward-when-parked/114238 "2018-03-23T12:29:43Z")

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When parked, why would my car roll backwards on a slight incline? I believe I left the car in Park gear, though I found the car in Drive.

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## [2004 Dodge Dakota will not accept fuel properly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-dakota-will-not-accept-fuel-properly/62334)

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**Author:** [@Phil\_Leicht](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Phil_Leicht)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 1:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-dakota-will-not-accept-fuel-properly/62334 "2018-03-23T01:26:37Z")

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Gasoline backs up in the filler neck while pumping. I've disconnected the vent tube on the filler neck and disconnected the hose going to the canister next to the fuel tank. I've let the engine run during fill up, but th…

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## [1997 Ford Taurus intake runner actuator](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-taurus-intake-runner-actuator/114256)

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**Author:** [@HenriettaJoseph](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HenriettaJoseph)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 1:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-taurus-intake-runner-actuator/114256 "2018-03-23T01:59:56Z")

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looking for a intake runner actuator

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## [Battery, brake, and doors open lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-brake-and-doors-open-lights/114168)

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**Author:** [@Dawn\_Lakey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dawn_Lakey)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 1:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-brake-and-doors-open-lights/114168 "2018-03-23T01:09:37Z")

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I just had a new alternator and front valve cover gasket put on. Now when I’m applying brake and turning the brake, battery, and all doors open light says on dash come on, and go back off. Help?

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## [Misfiring 2003 Mercedes-Benz C-Class](https://community.cartalk.com/t/misfiring-2003-mercedes-benz-c-class/114246)

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**Author:** [@Daniel28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Daniel28)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 1:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/misfiring-2003-mercedes-benz-c-class/114246 "2018-03-23T01:02:21Z")

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I wash my Mercedes Benz c class 203 model an he start misfiring an I change the plung together with coil an nozzle an the issue remain the same,pls I need help thanks

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## [2008 Nissan Altima accelerator “revs”](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-nissan-altima-accelerator-revs/114140)

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**Author:** [@Beth23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Beth23)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 12:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-nissan-altima-accelerator-revs/114140 "2018-03-23T00:32:07Z")

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While driving around town (less than 45 mph) the accelerator will unexpectedly “rev up” and the driver will shift into Neutral until the RPMs recover. Since we cannot create this symptom “on demand” it is not diagnosed b…

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## [1999 Toyota Camry speedometer/odometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-toyota-camry-speedometer-odometer/114223)

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**Author:** [@TeresaBarger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TeresaBarger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 11:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-toyota-camry-speedometer-odometer/114223 "2018-03-22T23:41:44Z")

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PLEASE HELP! I have a 99 Toyota Camry LE 4 cylinder. When driving my speedometer stops (The MPH goes to zero and the ODO goes blank and does not show any mileage). The diagnostic came back saying Vehicle Speed Sensor so …

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## [2007 Ford Freestyle speedometer shuts off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-freestyle-speedometer-shuts-off/114233)

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**Author:** [@DennisSecor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DennisSecor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-freestyle-speedometer-shuts-off/114233 "2018-03-22T20:05:25Z")

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When I reach a speed of 70, I hear a beep and my speedometer shuts off. The dash shows symbols for airbag, brakes and ABS with a message to check the brake system. All other gauges work, including cruise control. My g…

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## [To fix or not to fix? 02 sensor for 2004 subaru outback](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-fix-or-not-to-fix-02-sensor-for-2004-subaru-outback/90169)

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**Author:** [@ricky2004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ricky2004)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 11:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-fix-or-not-to-fix-02-sensor-for-2004-subaru-outback/90169 "2018-03-22T23:04:07Z")

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My check engine light has been on for a long time, probably the o2 sensor based on one diagnosis. Car has 115,000 miles, I've already replaced the head gasket. Definitely not a pleasure to drive anymore - needs alignme…

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## [Oil blowing out of oil cap](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-blowing-out-of-oil-cap/113864)

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**Author:** [@Kyle\_Frank](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kyle_Frank)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-blowing-out-of-oil-cap/113864 "2018-03-22T20:13:18Z")

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I have a 1986 ranger with oil blowing of the oil cap recently good and all truck but became very doggy in the throttle and started smoking thru 1st and 2nd gear and 3rd gear oil ended up blowing all down the driver side …

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## [What happens if you drive with damaged rotors?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happens-if-you-drive-with-damaged-rotors/62815)

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**Author:** [@haglered](https://community.cartalk.com/u/haglered)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happens-if-you-drive-with-damaged-rotors/62815 "2018-03-22T19:53:11Z")

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We discovered that our 99 mercury Mountaineer had bad rotors. last night I hooked up a trailer and was going to help a friend move a couch when I heard a loud grinding sound. I turned around and determined it …

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## [2016 Nissan Maxima no audio output](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-nissan-maxima-no-audio-output/114162)

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**Author:** [@J.J.27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J.J.27)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-nissan-maxima-no-audio-output/114162 "2018-03-22T18:42:22Z")

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There is no sound coming out of the audio system. This impacts all audio: the radio, phone, nav, usb, and Bluetooth. There is no volume or volume control. Any suggestions? I can’t find any reference to this in my manua…

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## [2005 Mazda Mazda2 ABS and battery lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-mazda2-abs-and-battery-lights/114180)

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**Author:** [@Lynley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lynley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-mazda2-abs-and-battery-lights/114180 "2018-03-22T18:31:54Z")

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ASB and battery light showed now cars broken down engine shaking Mazda demio 2005

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## [2007 Toyota Avalon check engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-avalon-check-engine-light/114202)

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**Author:** [@hangNguyen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hangNguyen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-avalon-check-engine-light/114202 "2018-03-22T17:44:06Z")

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i have a toyota avalon xl 2007 only 60000 mile it say check engine light

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## [2002 Ford Taurus belt or chain?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-taurus-belt-or-chain/114176)

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**Author:** [@RyanMathis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RyanMathis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-taurus-belt-or-chain/114176 "2018-03-22T16:34:25Z")

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I have a 2002 ford yaurus 24 valve 3.0 dohc and was wondering if it has a timing chain or belt?

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## [Risk of overfilling crankcase on Acura RDX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/risk-of-overfilling-crankcase-on-acura-rdx/114215)

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**Author:** [@AlexandrosGrivas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AlexandrosGrivas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/risk-of-overfilling-crankcase-on-acura-rdx/114215 "2018-03-22T16:15:26Z")

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Can overfilling the crankcase of a 2015 Acura RDX with a 3.5 L engine filling it overfilling it by about a quarter of a quart will that do any damage to the engine

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## [2006 Ford F150 slipping tranny in overdrive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f150-slipping-tranny-in-overdrive/114217)

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**Author:** [@Andrea49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Andrea49)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f150-slipping-tranny-in-overdrive/114217 "2018-03-22T16:11:34Z")

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I have a 2006 F-150, 2 WD, that was given to me by my father who babied it. When driving, I keep it in the Overdrive gear (automatic transmission), as opposed to “Drive”. From day one, I have noticed that when I need …

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## [2012 Honda CR-V Bluetooth Mic Problems after Collision](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-cr-v-bluetooth-mic-problems-after-collision/114209)

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**Author:** [@KimTucker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KimTucker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-cr-v-bluetooth-mic-problems-after-collision/114209 "2018-03-22T16:04:33Z")

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After I was rear ended, my bluetooth started having problems. Since then, the person I am speaking to hears lots of noise. I am finding out that bluetooth mic problems are common with this car - my question is this: T…

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## [Non-Subaru Catalytic Converters are setting off Check Engine Light- Just bought car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/non-subaru-catalytic-converters-are-setting-off-check-engine-light-just-bought-car/89524)

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**Author:** [@Grapeshelly](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Grapeshelly)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/non-subaru-catalytic-converters-are-setting-off-check-engine-light-just-bought-car/89524 "2018-03-22T14:42:20Z")

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I just purchased a used Subaru Outback 2004 at an unfamiliar family dealership. As I was in the process of purchasing the vehicle the car was in the shop having the gasket replaced and 2 new catalytic converters. I drove…

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## [Service Engine soon light came on my Nissan Sentra 2011](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-engine-soon-light-came-on-my-nissan-sentra-2011/87661)

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**Author:** [@Tyler.S](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tyler.S)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-engine-soon-light-came-on-my-nissan-sentra-2011/87661 "2018-03-22T15:38:35Z")

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So recently my service engine light came on suddenly and I saw my tachometer acting a little weird along with my car vibrating slightly at stop lights. I know I should get this checked out because it's better to nip this…

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## [Anti seize on caliper bolts for 2013 Ford Edge](https://community.cartalk.com/t/anti-seize-on-caliper-bolts-for-2013-ford-edge/114178)

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**Author:** [@matt41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/matt41)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/anti-seize-on-caliper-bolts-for-2013-ford-edge/114178 "2018-03-22T15:05:14Z")

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I have read a lot of mixed opinions of using anti seize lubricant on brake caliper slide bolts and caliper bracket bolts. What are you supposed to use and where? If a mechanic had put anti seize lube on what is the best …

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## [2011 Ford Ranger cranks with no start 20x, only revs to about 2500 or so](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-ranger-cranks-with-no-start-20x-only-revs-to-about-2500-or-so/114192)

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**Author:** [@waynemorrison](https://community.cartalk.com/u/waynemorrison)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-ranger-cranks-with-no-start-20x-only-revs-to-about-2500-or-so/114192 "2018-03-22T14:27:22Z")

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4 cyl diesel engine cranking but no start until 20 or so attempts, then only revving up to 2500 rpm ? intermittently may rev normal but not very often… any help would be great !

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## [2014 Dodge Charger AWD](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-charger-awd/114172)

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**Author:** [@MichaelPasley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelPasley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-charger-awd/114172 "2018-03-22T14:23:12Z")

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I own a 2014 charger rt/plus. having some issues with the awd. first and second gear whine and shudder. please help. dealerships don’t know and tell us to drive it till it breaks then they will fix it.

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## [Does my 2001 Ford Taurus need axel replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-2001-ford-taurus-need-axel-replacement/114182)

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**Author:** [@GeorgeLenhart](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeorgeLenhart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 11:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-my-2001-ford-taurus-need-axel-replacement/114182 "2018-03-22T11:23:56Z")

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Dear Cartalk. Will you help me? Is axel replacement recommended if an axel boot is torn / missing and ‘throwing grease’? At my most recent oil change my long time Ford dealer recommended at a cost of $651 (includes $338 …

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## [2013 Honda Odyssey Engine/Valve Knock](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-honda-odyssey-engine-valve-knock/85559)

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**Author:** [@jbw235](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jbw235)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-honda-odyssey-engine-valve-knock/85559 "2018-03-22T13:48:01Z")

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Vehicle has a little over 14,000 miles. Knock or chatter started maybe 1 month ago. Now louder and more often. Majority of the time it happens right around 35 MPH when going up an incline when I have just let up on accel…

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## [2007 Acura MDX oil pump and timing chain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-acura-mdx-oil-pump-and-timing-chain/114158)

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**Author:** [@Brian11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brian11)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 10:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-acura-mdx-oil-pump-and-timing-chain/114158 "2018-03-22T10:06:59Z")

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I was told my oil pump was leaking and could effect the timing belt which I just had changed, anyone else have this problem

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## [1997 Ford E150 fuel pump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-e150-fuel-pump/114109)

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**Author:** [@IanGill-vallance](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IanGill-vallance)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 3:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-e150-fuel-pump/114109 "2018-03-22T03:17:29Z")

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I have 1997 Ford transit van ,2 liter 4 cylinder Petrol (gas) engine manual transmission. I have had the fuel pump replaced twice within 8 months. I was told I had a faulty new pump, but within 4 weeks the fault reappe…

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## [2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse engine life](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-mitsubishi-eclipse-engine-life/114128)

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**Author:** [@josh39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/josh39)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 2:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-mitsubishi-eclipse-engine-life/114128 "2018-03-22T02:46:04Z")

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how long will a V-6 engine last a in Mitsubishi eclipse GT

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## [2012 Ford F150 clunk when downshifting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-f150-clunk-when-downshifting/114151)

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**Author:** [@SebastianC](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SebastianC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 2:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-f150-clunk-when-downshifting/114151 "2018-03-22T02:34:49Z")

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when slowing down from 3nd/2st gear the truck would jerk and have a hard downshift and hear a clunk

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## [2001 Chevrolet Camaro won’t start after sitting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevrolet-camaro-won-t-start-after-sitting/114115)

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**Author:** [@JosephPerez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JosephPerez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 2:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevrolet-camaro-won-t-start-after-sitting/114115 "2018-03-22T02:14:59Z")

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I have a 2001 Chevy Camaro 3.8 AT. The problem I am having happens at different times. I will drive the car for sometimes a short distance and stop. When I get back in a short time later, the car won’t start again un…

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