# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=150 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 151 --- ## [Hearing Crunching Sound In 2015 Chevy Cruze - 2 Video Links Included](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hearing-crunching-sound-in-2015-chevy-cruze-2-video-links-included/191068)
**Author:** [@Michelle-Denise](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Michelle-Denise)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hearing-crunching-sound-in-2015-chevy-cruze-2-video-links-included/191068 "2023-06-09T16:28:27Z")
I have been hearing a crunching sound in my new (used) 2015 Chevrolet Cruz since I bought it on April 27th. The shop could not hear it but I realized that I could record it with my iPad. The sound occurred every time t… --- ## [Vauxhall Meriva turbo - 2011 - Car stuttering - loss of power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vauxhall-meriva-turbo-2011-car-stuttering-loss-of-power/191054)
**Author:** [@saitanmar\_185557](https://community.cartalk.com/u/saitanmar_185557)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2023, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vauxhall-meriva-turbo-2011-car-stuttering-loss-of-power/191054 "2023-06-09T12:46:29Z")
Hello everyone, So I’m writing this on behalf of my father whose having a lot of issues with his 2011 Vauxhall Meriva. I’m no car expert so I apologize in advance for that but we could really do with some help in figuri… --- ## [Transmission trouble code comes and goes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-trouble-code-comes-and-goes/191053)
**Author:** [@btroiano12\_185558](https://community.cartalk.com/u/btroiano12_185558)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2023, 10:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-trouble-code-comes-and-goes/191053 "2023-06-09T10:59:54Z")
My vehicle is a 2014 Ford Focus SE. Last Friday, I got in my car to drive somewhere, and I noticed a distinct hesitation when I would stop and go. This went on for a few hours. When I ran my scanner, I was getting the c… --- ## [Need some help identifying a car part I have](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-some-help-identifying-a-car-part-i-have/191050)
**Author:** [@matthewkanomata\_185554](https://community.cartalk.com/u/matthewkanomata_185554)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2023, 2:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-some-help-identifying-a-car-part-i-have/191050 "2023-06-09T02:01:50Z")
Hey there! I am new to this community so im excited to be a part of it. I just recently rented out a new warehouse to work out of, and the previous tenant left what I think is a front axel. Im not great at knowing parts… --- ## [Code reader on a Diesel truck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/code-reader-on-a-diesel-truck/191047)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/code-reader-on-a-diesel-truck/191047 "2023-06-08T23:47:12Z")
My neighbor got a check engine light on his Ford Diesel truck. I got out my code reader to read it but the code reader said there were not DTCs. I pushed the erase button and the check engine light went out. Do diesel… --- ## [Rust on new sitting rotor normal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rust-on-new-sitting-rotor-normal/191048)
**Author:** [@jim\_173505](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jim_173505)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rust-on-new-sitting-rotor-normal/191048 "2023-06-08T23:01:16Z")
Why would this rust be on a new rotor? It has been sitting in a nonhumid climate controlled storage for a year. I opened the box and it looks like this. It was not like that when first purchased. --- ## [Chirp / squeaking - left front wheel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chirp-squeaking-left-front-wheel/191041)
**Author:** [@mjcoll775](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mjcoll775)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chirp-squeaking-left-front-wheel/191041 "2023-06-08T21:44:34Z")
2015 / 1500 5.3L: When driving over 20 mph this squeaking / chirping noise coming from left front wheel. Brakes don’t change it. It gets faster as I go faster. It suddenly will stop for days even weeks then come back. A… --- ## [My miata cranks but wont start after valve and head gasket replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-miata-cranks-but-wont-start-after-valve-and-head-gasket-replacement/190923)
**Author:** [@Egetty06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Egetty06)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 7:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-miata-cranks-but-wont-start-after-valve-and-head-gasket-replacement/190923 "2023-06-08T07:48:11Z")
So I replaced the valves and head gasket on my 92 miata and now it’ll crank but wont start. The fuel pump is only getting 7 volts and wont turn i on replaced the relay and checked all the grounds i took off. Just wonderi… --- ## [P0752 code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0752-code/191036)
**Author:** [@Nisbit92\_185541](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nisbit92_185541)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0752-code/191036 "2023-06-07T23:30:38Z")
Bought a 2015 buick verano. Car shifts when cold,gets stuck on gear one when hot. Got p0752 code. Solenoid 1 stuck on. Anybody knows how can i repair it myself? --- ## [Bank specific codes caused by sensors common to both banks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bank-specific-codes-caused-by-sensors-common-to-both-banks/191039)
**Author:** [@hollandchuck\_185543](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hollandchuck_185543)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 11:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bank-specific-codes-caused-by-sensors-common-to-both-banks/191039 "2023-06-07T23:28:27Z")
I have a question about diagnosing bank specific codes. Such as P0172: Bank 1 too rich. Some may say that a possible cause of this is the mass air flow sensor. But wouldn’t this also throw a P0175 Bank 2 too rich as wel… --- ## [Tell me the bad news](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tell-me-the-bad-news/191033)
**Author:** [@Mike505](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mike505)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tell-me-the-bad-news/191033 "2023-06-07T22:50:44Z")
Jeep was overhearing, could hear the fan working overtime. Parked it and there was a bit of smoke, and the leak pictured. Any guesses as to what I should be expecting in repair cost? --- ## [The last vestige of the Studebaker Corporation](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-last-vestige-of-the-studebaker-corporation/191037)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-last-vestige-of-the-studebaker-corporation/191037 "2023-06-07T21:44:19Z")
… can still be seen in New Carlisle, Indiana… as long as you are in a plane: --- ## [Toyota "Mystery Lever" column](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-mystery-lever-column/191020)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-mystery-lever-column/191020 "2023-06-07T21:01:00Z")
Mystery Lever Benefits From a Two-Step System Ray Magliozzi 6/5/2023 Dear Car Talk: Hello I am Tahsin from Bangladesh! I have a question regarding my car. It’s my first car, and I don’t know much about cars. My car… --- ## [GM 3800 V6 Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gm-3800-v6-question/191003)
**Author:** [@paullovestheUP\_185516](https://community.cartalk.com/u/paullovestheUP_185516)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gm-3800-v6-question/191003 "2023-06-07T19:08:07Z")
Hello, Brand new member here. I want to build a motorcycle trike, I see V8 trikes everywhere and it just seems like overkill to me, to each their own. My question is about the 3.8 V6 or some called it the 3800 series. I… --- ## [A/C not that cold Help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-not-that-cold-help/191008)
**Author:** [@Kebab2696](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kebab2696)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-not-that-cold-help/191008 "2023-06-07T15:55:55Z")
I owned my 2012 honda civic since its new and never charge the system and the last couple years the a/c doesn’t feel as cold. I checked the the static pressure with the cold engine and outside temp of 57f. The manifold … --- ## [Considering Used Subaru Outback - Six owners](https://community.cartalk.com/t/considering-used-subaru-outback-six-owners/191029)
**Author:** [@RatherLoopy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RatherLoopy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/considering-used-subaru-outback-six-owners/191029 "2023-06-07T15:26:46Z")
I’m considering this Subaru. The price is right, the car looks clean with reasonably low (130K) mileage, but it has had six owners since new, has been a rental car, and spent the first eleven years in the frozen north (M… --- ## [The price of Lithium](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-price-of-lithium/190984)
**Author:** [@old\_mopar\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/old_mopar_guy)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-price-of-lithium/190984 "2023-06-07T15:15:10Z")
The New York Times reported today that the price of Lithium has dropped 20% from January until today. This should result in a lower cost for batteries and a consequent reduction in the cost of electric vehicles. --- ## [Why don’t the police do anything?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-don-t-the-police-do-anything/190918)
**Author:** [@Clueless33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clueless33)\ **Replies:** 76\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 12:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-don-t-the-police-do-anything/190918 "2023-06-07T00:21:16Z")
Hello everyone and the experts. New topic today from me is “ Why don’t the police do anything ?” 2 weeks ago as I was cruising in the right lane on my way to a family gathering, a car in the left lane dangerously mer… --- ## [2015 Peugeot 308 - Severe vibrations after maintenance, mechanics are at loss](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-peugeot-308-severe-vibrations-after-maintenance-mechanics-are-at-loss/190584)
**Author:** [@CarlFromEU](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CarlFromEU)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 12:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-peugeot-308-severe-vibrations-after-maintenance-mechanics-are-at-loss/190584 "2023-06-07T00:02:33Z")
My car is a 2015 Peugeot 308 1.6 HDI 120 cv manual with 60.000 kilometers (37k Miles), scrupulously taken care of and maintained. I’m aware french brands aren’t popular at all outside of Europe, but I’m desperately hopin… --- ## [2004 Buick LeSabre - Timing chain question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-buick-lesabre-timing-chain-question/190981)
**Author:** [@jetengine111](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jetengine111)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2023, 11:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-buick-lesabre-timing-chain-question/190981 "2023-06-06T23:55:33Z")
when to replace timing chain in 2004 lasabre --- ## [2020 Ford Explorer -Seat broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-ford-explorer-seat-broken/190989)
**Author:** [@Stevstaryham](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stevstaryham)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2023, 10:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-ford-explorer-seat-broken/190989 "2023-06-06T22:28:52Z")
Seat trim at bottom outside of drivers seat and passenger seat- Poorly designed plastic clip on back side of trim has failed. It was not from abuse. It appears that any compression of the seat cushion places force on the… --- ## [Oil change frequency for a garage queen car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-change-frequency-for-a-garage-queen-car/190940)
**Author:** [@Manolito](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Manolito)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2023, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-change-frequency-for-a-garage-queen-car/190940 "2023-06-06T18:43:57Z")
Since my wife retired six years ago, she drives her 2013 BMW 328 convertible less than 1000 miles per year. Total miles currently 50k… This is a gently-driven garage-parked non-turbocharged 6 cyl car in a mild Californ… --- ## [New Landing Page](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-landing-page/190800)
**Author:** [@old\_mopar\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/old_mopar_guy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2023, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-landing-page/190800 "2023-06-06T14:55:44Z")
I just saw the new landing page today. Can I assume from this that Ray’s column is no more? --- ## [Exhaust Pipe Damper Mounting Help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-pipe-damper-mounting-help/191004)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2023, 12:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-pipe-damper-mounting-help/191004 "2023-06-06T00:35:24Z")
2005 Toyota Camry LE, 4 Cylinder 2AZ-FE Engine, U250 E A/T TLDR: Mounting of exhaust pipe damper, 17581A, does it not get mounted to anything other than the exhaust pipe? Looking at the official service manual, this ca… --- ## [Clutch pedal making sound when pressing on it Reanult Megane III](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-pedal-making-sound-when-pressing-on-it-reanult-megane-iii/190739)
**Author:** [@emirkaraman187\_185328](https://community.cartalk.com/u/emirkaraman187_185328)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-pedal-making-sound-when-pressing-on-it-reanult-megane-iii/190739 "2023-06-05T23:54:56Z")
Hello all, so my clutch kit has been replaced 1 month ago, it includes the new throw out bearing also. For next 7 days after replacement my clutch was feeling amazing. Then on the next day and ever since from that day I … --- ## [Aftermarket repair manuals](https://community.cartalk.com/t/aftermarket-repair-manuals/190979)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/aftermarket-repair-manuals/190979 "2023-06-05T22:04:32Z")
Noticed this recently in Corolla’s aftermarket repair manual: Note: Do not charge your car’s battery more the 70 amp/hour . Charging amps X hours = amps/hour… lol Sort of have to wonder if anybody proofreads these m… --- ## [2007 Cadillac DTS - Cigarette lighter is broken](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-cadillac-dts-cigarette-lighter-is-broken/190992)
**Author:** [@chonkyfire420](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chonkyfire420)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-cadillac-dts-cigarette-lighter-is-broken/190992 "2023-06-05T21:59:23Z")
Car cigarette lighter in front and rear inop. I checked the fuses under the hood and back seat, both appear to be good. Any suggestions? --- ## [Routine EVAP Canister Replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/routine-evap-canister-replacement/190965)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/routine-evap-canister-replacement/190965 "2023-06-05T21:42:41Z")
My Corolla’s routine maintenance schedule says to replace the EVAP canister every 5 years. I’ve never done that, nor heard of anyone replacing that part as part of routine maintenance. Does anyone actually do that? --- ## [Power booster and master cylinder mounting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-booster-and-master-cylinder-mounting/190975)
**Author:** [@phillman51](https://community.cartalk.com/u/phillman51)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-booster-and-master-cylinder-mounting/190975 "2023-06-05T21:31:30Z")
On the cars I have worked on, seems there are four bolts to bolt the power brake booster to the firewall, but only two to bolt the master cylinder to the brake booster. Now due to the function of the brake booster, it s… --- ## [Oxygen Sensor Removal Help, Can't Find Connector, 2005 Camry](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oxygen-sensor-removal-help-cant-find-connector-2005-camry/190997)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2023, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oxygen-sensor-removal-help-cant-find-connector-2005-camry/190997 "2023-06-05T19:49:45Z")
Hi, I have a 2005 Camry, the 4 cylinder model. I’m trying to replace a portion of my exhaust, and am having difficulty locating the connected for an oxygen sensor. It’s the one post cat. There appears to be a rubber pi… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=149) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=151)