# Maintenance/Repairs

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## [Keyless entrry/ & bad stereo wiring](https://community.cartalk.com/t/keyless-entrry-bad-stereo-wiring/113136)

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**Author:** [@BeautifulDisaster002](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BeautifulDisaster002)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/keyless-entrry-bad-stereo-wiring/113136 "2018-03-04T13:14:46Z")

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We recently got an '01 Tahoe, and it didn;t come with keyfob so I ordered one online. I’ve tried programming it, but it won’t work. Before I go sending it back, I wanted to check the fuse and/or module, but can’t seem to…

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## [Buick LeSabre problem lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-lesabre-problem-lights/112941)

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**Author:** [@johnhamlin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johnhamlin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buick-lesabre-problem-lights/112941 "2018-03-04T12:24:18Z")

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what are they going to do about this problem lights and fuel gauge

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## [2011 Hyundai Tucson engine recall](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-hyundai-tucson-engine-recall/113015)

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**Author:** [@francisco10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/francisco10)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 6:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-hyundai-tucson-engine-recall/113015 "2018-03-04T06:54:07Z")

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one of my pistons went out at less than 50,000 miles I have made a couple calls to mechanics an they all told me that those engines are being recalled I have did some research on it and I have seen that the Hyundai sonat…

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## [Dodge Ram 1500 sudden acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-ram-1500-sudden-acceleration/112717)

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**Author:** [@RobertEBruce](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertEBruce)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 3:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-ram-1500-sudden-acceleration/112717 "2018-03-04T03:43:22Z")

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Is there any information about sudden acceleration of 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 , engine size 4.7 V-8 ? On Feb. 19, 2018 my wife went out to move our truck from the driveway to the side of the road so we could receive an order…

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## [Trivia needed, presidents and cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trivia-needed-presidents-and-cars/17675)

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**Author:** [@margaretg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/margaretg)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 3:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trivia-needed-presidents-and-cars/17675 "2018-03-04T03:29:17Z")

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Can anybody tell me which presidents had which cars? Who had a Hudson? Who had a Packard? What does George Bush drive? I'd like this for a match-em-up trivia contest. If any of them owned a Corvette even better. …

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## [Auto trader goof of the month](https://community.cartalk.com/t/auto-trader-goof-of-the-month/113098)

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**Author:** [@macfisto](https://community.cartalk.com/u/macfisto)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 2:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/auto-trader-goof-of-the-month/113098 "2018-03-04T02:20:27Z")

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The article is here: http://www.autotrader.ca/newsfeatures/20180301/goof-of-the-month-engine-problem-or-user-error/?utm\_source=Facebook&utm\_medium=Display&utm\_content=Native-NF-20180301\_GOTM\_Engine\_Owner&utm\_campaign=CA-…

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## [Flashing D4 and P0758 code, Honda Civic 00 LX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flashing-d4-and-p0758-code-honda-civic-00-lx/113138)

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**Author:** [@HndaCivic128](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HndaCivic128)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 2:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flashing-d4-and-p0758-code-honda-civic-00-lx/113138 "2018-03-04T02:12:18Z")

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Hi there i hope you guys can help me… trans is throwing the code P0758 which seems to be a solenoid. It also set off D4 to flashing. Car drives fine mostly except it wont catch when taking off-almost as if I had a clutc…

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## [Saturn Aura with rough engine idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/saturn-aura-with-rough-engine-idle/71560)

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**Author:** [@dunhr6327](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dunhr6327)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 1:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/saturn-aura-with-rough-engine-idle/71560 "2018-03-04T01:34:23Z")

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I have a 2009 Saturn Aura, 4 cylinder, automatic transmission with 50,000 highway miles. Sometimes intermittently and sometimes all day long the engine will miss and has a rough idle. This can happen while waiting …

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## [Opinions on Dodge Grand Caravan Heat?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/opinions-on-dodge-grand-caravan-heat/112712)

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**Author:** [@patrick29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/patrick29)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 1:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/opinions-on-dodge-grand-caravan-heat/112712 "2018-03-04T01:03:15Z")

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do you experience heat not warm enough in your vehicle

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## [Chevrolet Equinox steering noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-equinox-steering-noise/112937)

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**Author:** [@Ernestrodgers](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ernestrodgers)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 12:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-equinox-steering-noise/112937 "2018-03-04T00:57:01Z")

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what’s the noise I hear when I turn the steering well

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## [2005 Hyundai Elantra Wierd Electrical Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-elantra-wierd-electrical-issues/113127)

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**Author:** [@1bigklutz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/1bigklutz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 12:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-elantra-wierd-electrical-issues/113127 "2018-03-04T00:49:02Z")

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I just took ownership of a 2005 Hyundai Elantra with 109K… I don’t have much history on the car outside of a few oil changes, tires and such… The car has been sitting quite a bit over the past 2 years, having only been …

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## [White smoke out of tail pipe.Under hood sprayed with antifreeze \*almost felt like oil\* Overflow tank has a Frothy head like a glass of cheep beer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-smoke-out-of-tail-pipe-under-hood-sprayed-with-antifreeze-almost-felt-like-oil-overflow-tank-has-a-frothy-head-like-a-glass-of-cheep-beer/112966)

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**Author:** [@Dizzy\_Dolphin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dizzy_Dolphin)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2018, 12:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-smoke-out-of-tail-pipe-under-hood-sprayed-with-antifreeze-almost-felt-like-oil-overflow-tank-has-a-frothy-head-like-a-glass-of-cheep-beer/112966 "2018-03-04T00:18:05Z")

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Oh where to start. 1992 Dakota with the little 4cyl 2.5 in it. I bought this thing used about 6 months or so ago. So one the thermometer never worked and i don’t know if it was running that cold or if the Heat selecto…

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## [2011 Dodge Challenger interior smells!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-challenger-interior-smells/113007)

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**Author:** [@smith08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/smith08)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-challenger-interior-smells/113007 "2018-03-03T23:38:55Z")

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just bought a 2011 challenger rt with 61000 miles the interior is black leather and it has a weird smell, dealer says its the leather smells like old oil any ideas thanks

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## [To change or not to change the battery?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-change-or-not-to-change-the-battery/112257)

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**Author:** [@Snagglepuss](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Snagglepuss)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-change-or-not-to-change-the-battery/112257 "2018-03-03T23:26:37Z")

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## [Chevrolet TrailBlazer rear noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-trailblazer-rear-noise/112845)

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**Author:** [@frankflores](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frankflores)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-trailblazer-rear-noise/112845 "2018-03-03T17:36:21Z")

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I hear noises at rear on my chevy trailblazer 2006

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## [Jeep Grand Cherokee Intermittent Radio Function](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-intermittent-radio-function/112720)

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**Author:** [@Dave32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dave32)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-intermittent-radio-function/112720 "2018-03-03T14:44:00Z")

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radio works sometimes then doesn’t, has all the power

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## [Help.. all my antifreeze poured out the bottom of my car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-all-my-antifreeze-poured-out-the-bottom-of-my-car/113081)

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**Author:** [@Gia\_Jones](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gia_Jones)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-all-my-antifreeze-poured-out-the-bottom-of-my-car/113081 "2018-03-03T14:36:06Z")

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Continuing the discussion from :robot: Greetings!: can some1 help me with my car please after getting my new thermostat replaced., we went to go pour the coolant in the coolanr tank , as soon as it went.in it poured s…

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## [Chrysler 200 shuts off when braking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chrysler-200-shuts-off-when-braking/112872)

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**Author:** [@CarlaWilson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CarlaWilson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 3:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chrysler-200-shuts-off-when-braking/112872 "2018-03-03T03:22:24Z")

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I have a 200 dodge Chrysler when I start the car up it will start. but when I drive and turn the corner press brakes it shakes then it shuts off then I will have to restart the car again. I have a push start. can you te…

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## [2016 Nissan Sentra high pitched noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-nissan-sentra-high-pitched-noise/113034)

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**Author:** [@JosephCostello](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JosephCostello)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 2:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-nissan-sentra-high-pitched-noise/113034 "2018-03-03T02:00:31Z")

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High pitch noise when going over 70 mph

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## [2001 Pontiac Sunfire fuel pump reset](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-pontiac-sunfire-fuel-pump-reset/113019)

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**Author:** [@frankdanowsky](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frankdanowsky)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2018, 12:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-pontiac-sunfire-fuel-pump-reset/113019 "2018-03-03T00:26:34Z")

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Is there afuel reset for the fuelpump. can a fuel relay be checked

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## [Help! All the coolant just poured out of my car!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-all-the-coolant-just-poured-out-of-my-car/73366)

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**Author:** [@Emilyrd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Emilyrd)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-all-the-coolant-just-poured-out-of-my-car/73366 "2018-03-02T22:09:26Z")

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My 2001 PT Cruiser began to over heat today. By the time I immediately pulled off the road and smoke began to come out from under the hood. Once I stopped I heard a bubbling noise and watched as all my coolant steadly dr…

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## [2012 Chrysler 200 headlight relays?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chrysler-200-headlight-relays/113032)

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**Author:** [@davideldridge](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davideldridge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 8:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chrysler-200-headlight-relays/113032 "2018-03-02T20:59:28Z")

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are there relays for the headlights on a Chrysler 200 touring 2012 model. I found the fuse for the lights but no relays. driver side does not work on hi or low beam.

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## [Dull thud in Hyundai Tucson](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dull-thud-in-hyundai-tucson/112997)

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**Author:** [@dave48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dave48)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dull-thud-in-hyundai-tucson/112997 "2018-03-02T19:22:13Z")

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on initial start up there is a dull thud when tranny changes from 1st to 2nd and 2nd to 3rd.only does it for first change every time engine is turned off and then restarted.

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## [Tcc trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tcc-trouble/113059)

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**Author:** [@Tmouse65](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tmouse65)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tcc-trouble/113059 "2018-03-02T16:25:52Z")

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Need help.2001 won’t shift into OD and guages don’t work unless trip permit button is pushed in! Ugh. Please help? Thanks.

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## [2006 Hyundai Sonata](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-hyundai-sonata/113047)

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**Author:** [@MikeFearon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeFearon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-hyundai-sonata/113047 "2018-03-02T13:41:30Z")

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Does anyone have an 06 sonata v6 that makes a clunking sound only in warm weather and only when slowing down. If u know what I am talking about,how do I get it fixed? thanks

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## [Doors lock by themselves!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/doors-lock-by-themselves/98902)

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**Author:** [@zachisiconoclast](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zachisiconoclast)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 6:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/doors-lock-by-themselves/98902 "2018-03-02T06:38:15Z")

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Hi! New to the forum and I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the right spot. I drive a 2007 Honda Accord and when I park it and unlock it to get out the doors lock themselves back up. Of course I try to hit unlock again …

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## [2005 Ford Escape transmission range sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-escape-transmission-range-sensor/113021)

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**Author:** [@sampson16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sampson16)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 6:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-escape-transmission-range-sensor/113021 "2018-03-02T06:15:43Z")

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I use ford escape 2005, 2.3lt SUV 4x4, when driving the car, the gear changes by itself on the dashboard from D to 2 then to 1, and sometimes, it changes from D to N and R. when you start the car and shift the gear to r…

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## [1999 Chrysler Sebring brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chrysler-sebring-brakes/113030)

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**Author:** [@frANK03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/frANK03)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 4:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chrysler-sebring-brakes/113030 "2018-03-02T04:51:04Z")

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no brakes no fluid in brake firom rearwheel

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## [Mud / Gunk on spark plugs?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mud-gunk-on-spark-plugs/113038)

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**Author:** [@Brett2112](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brett2112)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 4:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mud-gunk-on-spark-plugs/113038 "2018-03-02T04:41:59Z")

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I was changing out my spark plugs and they all had this thick mud like substance on them. They were only in for 50,000 miles and they are the iridium plugs. Yup I know they can last 100k but I just change them at 50k. Th…

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## [Intake Manifold + Starter Relationship](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-manifold-starter-relationship/113044)

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**Author:** [@Nicollette\_Thompson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nicollette_Thompson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 4:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-manifold-starter-relationship/113044 "2018-03-02T04:13:42Z")

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Hi! I have a 2004 Honda CR-V and have unofortunately had some codes pop up. About 3 months ago my starter had to be replaced. I now know replacing the starter is quite a process where pretty much everything has to be tak…

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