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## [Use Mobil1 "High Mileage" (\> 75k miles) 0W-20 in RX350?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/use-mobil1-high-mileage-75k-miles-0w-20-in-rx350/191861)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/use-mobil1-high-mileage-75k-miles-0w-20-in-rx350/191861 "2023-07-23T21:20:38Z")

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Same price as non high mileage. Your thoughts? Thank you.

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## [2006 Saturn Ion A/C issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-saturn-ion-a-c-issue/191553)

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**Author:** [@stevedavison\_182816](https://community.cartalk.com/u/stevedavison_182816)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2023, 9:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-saturn-ion-a-c-issue/191553 "2023-07-23T21:18:23Z")

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I was going to empty & refill my A/C coolant, so I bought the Harbor Freight A/C Manifold Gauge set. My A/C for about the past 3 years works most of the time, but sometimes does not. While using the gauge today, I realiz…

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## [2013 Nissan Juke - Lights gone crazy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-juke-lights-gone-crazy/191872)

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**Author:** [@chaser64](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chaser64)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-juke-lights-gone-crazy/191872 "2023-07-23T20:10:57Z")

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Passenger side brake lite out replaced bulb, brake switch. Turn signel work, emergency flashers work, running lites work

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## [2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-grand-cherokee-wont-start/191867)

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**Author:** [@sazz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sazz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2023, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-grand-cherokee-wont-start/191867 "2023-07-23T19:57:50Z")

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Occasionally my car won’t start. The brake pedal is hard when I step on it and press the start button. Dashboard lights go on with check engine light. doesn’t start(only accessory) Try it a few time then I wait and try…

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## [Clarifying an excerpt from a Dodge Factory service Manual](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clarifying-an-excerpt-from-a-dodge-factory-service-manual/191845)

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**Author:** [@DIYWrencher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DIYWrencher)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2023, 2:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clarifying-an-excerpt-from-a-dodge-factory-service-manual/191845 "2023-07-23T02:00:53Z")

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Hello, Here is an excerpt from the official Dodge Caravan Factory Service Manual related to the Cooling Fan Relay. There it mentions a high speed ground relay and high speed fan relay. There is a Fan Control Relay. I…

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## [2001 Ford Taurus Backup Lights / Neutral Safety Switch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-taurus-backup-lights-neutral-safety-switch/191858)

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**Author:** [@marktwark](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marktwark)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-taurus-backup-lights-neutral-safety-switch/191858 "2023-07-22T23:26:09Z")

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I have intermittent backup light failure. I have replaced the neutral safety switch which did not resolve the issue. I am trying to make sense of the connected wires on the switch to see which one sends the signal to th…

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## [2018 Chevrolet Tahoe - Never buying again](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-tahoe-never-buying-again/191814)

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**Author:** [@OMAR09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/OMAR09)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-tahoe-never-buying-again/191814 "2023-07-22T22:13:37Z")

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I had the same problem with my 2018 Chevy Tahoe and dealer said it would be around $1400 for the repair and its very common. NEVER BUYING CHEVY AGAIN

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## [How To Clean Coul Pack That Was Coated With Oil?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-clean-coul-pack-that-was-coated-with-oil/191280)

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**Author:** [@kcac\_1\_157641](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kcac_1_157641)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-clean-coul-pack-that-was-coated-with-oil/191280 "2023-07-22T21:44:32Z")

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The valve cover gasket on my vehicle failed and let oil into the spark plug wells, coating the coil packs with engine oil How do I clean the oil residue from the coil packs without damaging them? Thanks for any ideas on…

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## [2019 Hyundai Veloster P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-hyundai-veloster-p0300-p0301-p0302-p0303-p0304/191750)

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**Author:** [@VroomVrommMcgee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VroomVrommMcgee)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 9:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-hyundai-veloster-p0300-p0301-p0302-p0303-p0304/191750 "2023-07-22T21:29:30Z")

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Hey all, My 2019 turbo veloster threw a misfire code on all cylinders. The vehicle seems to start and idle just fine. I don’t think it has anything to do with the ignition system or head gasket issue since all cylinders…

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## [2013 Nissan Sentra - Surprise transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-sentra-surprise-transmission/191852)

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**Author:** [@KK01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KK01)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-sentra-surprise-transmission/191852 "2023-07-22T19:50:48Z")

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Car has 53,000 miles. One week after purchase transmission had to be replaced. Recently, I noticed rust near all 4 tires. Today my daughter sat down in the passenger seat. She had white pants on and the seat of her pants…

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## [2009 Subaru Forester - Which to buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-subaru-forester-which-to-buy/191854)

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**Author:** [@JBarclay](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JBarclay)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-subaru-forester-which-to-buy/191854 "2023-07-22T19:44:30Z")

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is it better to buy a used Subaru with 200k+ miles and no engine issues, or one with less than 100k miles that has already needed its head gasket replaced?

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## [Maintenance required light on Toyota](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maintenance-required-light-on-toyota/191821)

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**Author:** [@hk875](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hk875)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/maintenance-required-light-on-toyota/191821 "2023-07-22T17:33:04Z")

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My maintenance required light turned on within a couple of weeks of my annual service for my 2015 Toyota Corolla (~500 miles driven). The dealership says that the problem is not that they forgot to reset the light (or do…

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## [Downhill Engine Misfire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/downhill-engine-misfire/96261)

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**Author:** [@p1bar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/p1bar)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2023, 2:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/downhill-engine-misfire/96261 "2023-07-22T02:08:33Z")

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2005 Ford Escape, 4-cylinder with ~75,000 miles. I experience engine misfire when driving on the highway after 1+ hours that only occurs when I'm going DOWNHILL. The misfire will last between 36-41 seconds and then goes …

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## [2007 Dodge Caravan - AC parts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-caravan-ac-parts/191848)

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**Author:** [@larryb09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/larryb09)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 10:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-caravan-ac-parts/191848 "2023-07-21T22:06:29Z")

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a/c replacement clutch and pulley are to long. replaced with recommended p/n 74347

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## [2011 Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Pump Replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-equinox-fuel-pump-replacement/191840)

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**Author:** [@jtcar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtcar)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-equinox-fuel-pump-replacement/191840 "2023-07-21T21:40:40Z")

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I need help! I couldn’t take fuel pump off of this car.

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## [2018 Chevrolet Trax - Any battery install tips?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-trax-any-battery-install-tips/191812)

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**Author:** [@Francis42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Francis42)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-trax-any-battery-install-tips/191812 "2023-07-21T21:10:09Z")

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Installing new battery

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## [July 2023 Daily-Driver Cold Tire Pressure Survey Revised Release](https://community.cartalk.com/t/july-2023-daily-driver-cold-tire-pressure-survey-revised-release/191505)

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**Author:** [@ChrisTheTireWhisperer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisTheTireWhisperer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/july-2023-daily-driver-cold-tire-pressure-survey-revised-release/191505 "2023-07-21T19:52:26Z")

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July 2023 Daily Driver Cold Tire Pressure Survey - What do you normally run? poll

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## [2020 Ford Explorer - Needs a jump every morning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-ford-explorer-needs-a-jump-every-morning/191844)

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**Author:** [@manford](https://community.cartalk.com/u/manford)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-ford-explorer-needs-a-jump-every-morning/191844 "2023-07-21T19:33:20Z")

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2020 Ford explorer 2.5 amp electrical draw needing to be jumped every morning. New battery and Alternator installed. Ford dealer has had it for 3 weeks and diagnosed as body control module relay issue. part was replaced …

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## [Firestone Lifetime Brake Service?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/firestone-lifetime-brake-service/191773)

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**Author:** [@Defaultemode](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Defaultemode)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 11:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/firestone-lifetime-brake-service/191773 "2023-07-21T11:58:02Z")

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Curious if anyone has experience with this service plan or knows what this coverage really means? I had a good experience with lifetime alignment package on an old car of mine. Wondering if this is similar. Thanks in ad…

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## [Tool storage question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tool-storage-question/107197)

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**Author:** [@Zachfrantz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Zachfrantz)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 3:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tool-storage-question/107197 "2023-07-21T03:14:08Z")

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I’m moving from a house to a small (650 square feet) apartment but have no where convenient to put my tools (jack, jack stands, hand tools, etc). I don’t have a tons of tools but enough to do most basic to medium sized j…

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## [2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid - Ride control gone](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-ride-control-gone/150407)

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**Author:** [@RobertLane50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RobertLane50)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 1:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-ride-control-gone/150407 "2023-07-21T01:35:26Z")

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The Ride Control (selection for normal, sport, or comfort settings) no longer works. Three Lincoln dealers have tested the electronic control module with test results “all normal” so they do not know what to do. Could …

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## [Honda Odyssey Check Charge System](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-odyssey-check-charge-system/191827)

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**Author:** [@BrewCrewMan1819](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BrewCrewMan1819)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 1:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-odyssey-check-charge-system/191827 "2023-07-21T01:23:56Z")

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2012 Honda Odyssey with CHeck Charge System Error on. Driving on freeway almost felt like i hit something but 110% did not hit something, the check battery light came on, and then 10 min later the check charge system cam…

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## [Nissan Quest 95 inefficient engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-quest-95-inefficient-engine/191789)

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**Author:** [@Yusean1792](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Yusean1792)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-quest-95-inefficient-engine/191789 "2023-07-20T23:49:03Z")

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I have a 1995 Nissan quest with only 80k miles on it. I’m observing black smoke come out of the tail pipe, really poor fuel economy (8 mpg) and a terrible smell. Does anyone know what might be happening and how to diagno…

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## [Did my 82 year old mother get ripped off?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-my-82-year-old-mother-get-ripped-off/191816)

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**Author:** [@vrrotate\_186087](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vrrotate_186087)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 10:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-my-82-year-old-mother-get-ripped-off/191816 "2023-07-20T22:47:23Z")

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My mother replaced the water pump on her ‘05 Buick LeSabre, and a few days later while driving the belt came off and the tensioner was destroyed (see pic.) The belt, in perfect condition, was hanging out the bottom of th…

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## [2014 Lincoln MKX - Radio on the blink](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-lincoln-mkx-radio-on-the-blink/191824)

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**Author:** [@xblack29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/xblack29)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-lincoln-mkx-radio-on-the-blink/191824 "2023-07-20T21:13:59Z")

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radio will turn off when ever. at start up the radio goes to bluetooth. the radio is playing when the car has been turned off, hours later. the fan likes to go really fast then slow down while driving

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## [2014 Kia Soul, Rear tire(s) looking funky](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-soul-rear-tire-s-looking-funky/191807)

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**Author:** [@Stinky1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stinky1)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-soul-rear-tire-s-looking-funky/191807 "2023-07-20T20:15:54Z")

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My mom was driving her car the other day and said she ran over something and picked it up in the tire. By the time she got it home and I got off work to come take a look at it it was flat (with nothing in the hole). I tr…

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## [Utah ethanol free gas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/utah-ethanol-free-gas/191712)

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**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/utah-ethanol-free-gas/191712 "2023-07-20T19:47:56Z")

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Saw this at pump but I don’t see any sign saying for off-road use only or boats or collector cars. Does Utah have no issues with ethanol free gas for road use? In my state ethanol free gas is 91 octane. This is 88 oct…

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## [An... interesting... road paving plan in FL](https://community.cartalk.com/t/an-interesting-road-paving-plan-in-fl/191805)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/an-interesting-road-paving-plan-in-fl/191805 "2023-07-20T13:04:12Z")

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## [2002 Volkswagen Cabrio - Stalls](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volkswagen-cabrio-stalls/191772)

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**Author:** [@RV10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RV10)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volkswagen-cabrio-stalls/191772 "2023-07-20T02:36:31Z")

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Stalling while driving. Starts right back up and drives a few miles before it stalls again.

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## [2016 Jeep Compass - Trans light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-jeep-compass-trans-light/191810)

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**Author:** [@BenMontez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BenMontez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 12:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-jeep-compass-trans-light/191810 "2023-07-20T00:21:31Z")

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Transmission light, lights up after about 30 minutes non-stop driving.

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