# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=152 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 153 --- ## [2000 Ford Mustang - Should I keep maintaining the roof?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-mustang-should-i-keep-maintaining-the-roof/190917)
**Author:** [@yumyum58](https://community.cartalk.com/u/yumyum58)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 9:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-mustang-should-i-keep-maintaining-the-roof/190917 "2023-05-31T21:58:35Z")
Need a replacement cloth roof for 2000 convertiable Mustanf, hydrolic lift and pump. I have done alot of work on this car and outside of what I mentioned it is in top condition. Do I stick any more money in it? --- ## [Chevy Blazer door lock actuator](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-blazer-door-lock-actuator/190906)
**Author:** [@919Blazer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/919Blazer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-blazer-door-lock-actuator/190906 "2023-05-31T20:23:05Z")
I have a 1999 Chevy Blazer and I want to change the door lock actuator because the driver side power door lock isn’t working. Do I have to change the entire door latch assembly or can I remove the door lock actuator from… --- ## [Nissan Versa 2009 shaking back and forth every now and then.](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-versa-2009-shaking-back-and-forth-every-now-and-then/190907)
**Author:** [@zarinni\_185436](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zarinni_185436)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-versa-2009-shaking-back-and-forth-every-now-and-then/190907 "2023-05-31T16:44:36Z")
Hi, My Nissan Versa 2009 car shakes back and forth, every now and then, when driving on the highway. The Check Engine Light also comes on. The mechanic said that to fix this problem, he performed the following: Chang… --- ## [Timing belt service](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-service/190845)
**Author:** [@jvak55\_185407](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jvak55_185407)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-service/190845 "2023-05-31T14:59:18Z")
If you just replaced a timing belt for a customer, would you run the engine long enough to let it “warm” up? Is that a general practice? personal opinion? Just wondering. I’m asking this because when I went to pick u… --- ## [Antique Car Help, Service Manuals not to Detailed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/antique-car-help-service-manuals-not-to-detailed/190811)
**Author:** [@john.smith0909123\_160324](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john.smith0909123_160324)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 11:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/antique-car-help-service-manuals-not-to-detailed/190811 "2023-05-31T11:47:16Z")
Hi, I see old antique cars, pre 1960, service manual is not to Detailed. Digital one doesn’t exist on databases like AllData or ShopKey. However original paper manuals exist which have been digitized. However it seems t… --- ## [89 Jeep stalls after 30 min - Catalytic Converter maybe?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-jeep-stalls-after-30-min-catalytic-converter-maybe/190893)
**Author:** [@jay\_185444](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jay_185444)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 2:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-jeep-stalls-after-30-min-catalytic-converter-maybe/190893 "2023-05-31T02:57:17Z")
My 1989 Jeep 2.5L 4-cylinder will run ok for 30-40 minutes, then it starts to lose power and bog down, and will eventually stall if I don’t stop and let it idle. It will idle ok, but has no power unless I shut the motor … --- ## [Car Suddenly doesn't crank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-suddenly-doesnt-crank/190903)
**Author:** [@mwbadawy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mwbadawy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 2:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-suddenly-doesnt-crank/190903 "2023-05-31T02:47:30Z")
Hi, My 2007 Camry suddenly doesn’t crank. I drove it as usual for a short drive around 5 minutes and when I came back 20 minutes later it was not starting at all. No crank at all, The dashboard has light, and the radio … --- ## [You couldn't exploit its performance potential on public roads](https://community.cartalk.com/t/you-couldnt-exploit-its-performance-potential-on-public-roads/190695)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2023, 1:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/you-couldnt-exploit-its-performance-potential-on-public-roads/190695 "2023-05-31T01:30:13Z")
… but if one wants the new “fastest road car”, here it is: --- ## [Toyota Corolla low compression](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-corolla-low-compression/147419)
**Author:** [@Kramvols8404\_156652](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kramvols8404_156652)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-corolla-low-compression/147419 "2023-05-30T23:29:52Z")
I have a 2009 Toyota Corolla with 138,000. Check engine light shows a misfire cylinder 4. Mechanic today said cylinders 3 and 4 showing low compression. The only thing I noticed is car wants to idle a little rough when i… --- ## [2007 Chevrolet Equinox - Audio issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chevrolet-equinox-audio-issues/190901)
**Author:** [@billd51](https://community.cartalk.com/u/billd51)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 11:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chevrolet-equinox-audio-issues/190901 "2023-05-30T23:23:48Z")
chevrolet,2007,equinox Radio However radio did turn on no display the time the radio did not light up but is working --- ## [Rack and pinion installation puzzle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rack-and-pinion-installation-puzzle/190879)
**Author:** [@spc\_185429](https://community.cartalk.com/u/spc_185429)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rack-and-pinion-installation-puzzle/190879 "2023-05-30T23:01:29Z")
Rack and pinion was leaking so I got a rebuilt one from Autozone. After removing the original I measured the tie rod end positions and marked the lock nuts to keep the alignment as close as possible. I laid the two rac… --- ## [Silverado trailer plug troubleshoot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/silverado-trailer-plug-troubleshoot/190871)
**Author:** [@69stang\_185367](https://community.cartalk.com/u/69stang_185367)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/silverado-trailer-plug-troubleshoot/190871 "2023-05-30T22:08:12Z")
I have a 2007 (new body style) 2500HD and having issues with my taillights. With no trailer hooked up I used a meter on the plug checking ground continuity. I have ground for my white wire (which is ground) but also sh… --- ## [2006 Subaru Tribeca - Tribeca troubles?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-subaru-tribeca-tribeca-troubles/190839)
**Author:** [@ronnie51](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ronnie51)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-subaru-tribeca-tribeca-troubles/190839 "2023-05-30T21:37:50Z")
looking to buy 2006 Subaru Tribeca , 130,000 miles. What problems might I experience and should I look for? they’re asking $4000.??? --- ## [2001 Tahoe steering wheel wont turn but has new power steering fluid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-tahoe-steering-wheel-wont-turn-but-has-new-power-steering-fluid/190882)
**Author:** [@mlg4msaenz\_185432](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mlg4msaenz_185432)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-tahoe-steering-wheel-wont-turn-but-has-new-power-steering-fluid/190882 "2023-05-30T20:17:39Z")
Yesterday My 2001 Chevy Tahoe was running just fine. I went to a restaurant and it was valet. Next thing I know, he tells me the steering wheel stiffened up and was unable to drive it. Drove it back home carefully and th… --- ## [1999 Honda Accord Cpe](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-accord-cpe/190877)
**Author:** [@Susan47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Susan47)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 6:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-honda-accord-cpe/190877 "2023-05-30T18:42:22Z")
I have had problems with my car I have had to have it jumped off several times The battery is over a year old I had it tested and they told me my battery seems to be bad. But he told me when I get another battery to ge… --- ## [Lower control arm bushing replacement versus lower control arm replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lower-control-arm-bushing-replacement-versus-lower-control-arm-replacement/190557)
**Author:** [@SpudMuffin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SpudMuffin)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lower-control-arm-bushing-replacement-versus-lower-control-arm-replacement/190557 "2023-05-30T18:12:52Z")
I have a 2008 Nissan Altima that needs a rear lower control arm bushing replaced. I see the lower control arms on that expensive so would it be easier to just get a lower control arm? Or is it simpler to just replace the… --- ## [Is my 2004 GMC Yukon Denali worth repairing?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-2004-gmc-yukon-denali-worth-repairing/190823)
**Author:** [@ShanAd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ShanAd)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-2004-gmc-yukon-denali-worth-repairing/190823 "2023-05-30T17:36:27Z")
Need help deciding if I should have my 2004 GMC Yukon Denali repaired or if I should attempt to replace it. Backstory/details: has aprox 201k mi. Replaced transmission 2-3 years ago. Recently replaced water pump. Have ha… --- ## [Pot hole damage diagnosis](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pot-hole-damage-diagnosis/190799)
**Author:** [@jmills8626](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmills8626)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pot-hole-damage-diagnosis/190799 "2023-05-30T16:34:31Z")
I don’t have any knowledge when it comes to suspension and cant get anyone to my house soon enough so can anyone tell me from this pic what exactly is gonna need to be replaced, obviously the control arm but what else lo… --- ## [2023 Kia Sportage - Cracked window](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-kia-sportage-cracked-window/190874)
**Author:** [@MY43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MY43)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 11:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-kia-sportage-cracked-window/190874 "2023-05-30T11:38:16Z")
Just read the earlier comment and I experienced same issue - parked my car in a mild weather day for about 5 hours and found a 9" horizontal crack around 6" from top. A new car only driven ~ 6000 mile. --- ## [Unnecessary car "honks" when using remote to unlock door](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unnecessary-car-honks-when-using-remote-to-unlock-door/89457)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 2:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/unnecessary-car-honks-when-using-remote-to-unlock-door/89457 "2023-05-30T02:33:26Z")
Does anyone else think it an unnecessary environmental noise pollutant for cars to "honk" every time the owner presses the remote door lock gadget? Do any of you folks in Car Talk land have neighbors who wake you up in… --- ## [Kia gets airborn after hitting a tire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-gets-airborn-after-hitting-a-tire/189878)
**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 2:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-gets-airborn-after-hitting-a-tire/189878 "2023-05-30T02:31:13Z")
Another reason why SUVs with their higher bumpers are more dangerous on the highway. --- ## [This is why you flush your brake fluid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/this-is-why-you-flush-your-brake-fluid/190772)
**Author:** [@realrobd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/realrobd)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/this-is-why-you-flush-your-brake-fluid/190772 "2023-05-29T17:41:57Z")
48k miles. No hard use and NW Ohio conditions. --- ## [2023 Chevy Traverse review](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-chevy-traverse-review/190851)
**Author:** [@old\_mopar\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/old_mopar_guy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2023-chevy-traverse-review/190851 "2023-05-29T17:38:02Z")
This is somewhat of a follow-up to my post a few weeks ago asking for opinions if i should rent an SUV or a minivan when my family came to visit. The conclusion, by a strong majority, was minivan. Due to unforseen circum… --- ## [Is my wheel nut sheared off?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-wheel-nut-sheared-off/190868)
**Author:** [@bmw320d](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bmw320d)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-my-wheel-nut-sheared-off/190868 "2023-05-29T17:03:22Z")
Below are a few pictures of where the wheel nut should be but all I see is a dead end. The first picture has the missing nut on the left of the wheel. I imagine a mechanic can fix this easy enough and without too much … --- ## [Toyota Rav4 2010 Model had a weird incident, and till now I don't know why](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-rav4-2010-model-had-a-weird-incident-and-till-now-i-dont-know-why/190837)
**Author:** [@deviluke13579\_185401](https://community.cartalk.com/u/deviluke13579_185401)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-rav4-2010-model-had-a-weird-incident-and-till-now-i-dont-know-why/190837 "2023-05-29T16:41:16Z")
So yesterday, my car suddenly stopped working. Like when I try inserting my key and twisting it to try turning it on. Only the LED lit up. Basically, all the warning sign shows like dead battery, oil change, etc. But I w… --- ## [2015 Kia Soul - What oil?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-soul-what-oil/190857)
**Author:** [@Don22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Don22)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2023, 11:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-soul-what-oil/190857 "2023-05-29T11:12:01Z")
Is synthetic motor oil recommended for a 2015 Kia Sol with 2 L engine? --- ## [Caliper cover does not fit over new brake pads](https://community.cartalk.com/t/caliper-cover-does-not-fit-over-new-brake-pads/190849)
**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2023, 11:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/caliper-cover-does-not-fit-over-new-brake-pads/190849 "2023-05-28T23:12:17Z")
I was replacing the brake pads on my 2013 mustang gt. I bought generic ceramic pads from advance auto. (Upgrading from previously installed semi metallic ones). I used the same brand for front and rear. The rear pads we… --- ## [2016 Chevy Silverado still has rough idle even after camshaft replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevy-silverado-still-has-rough-idle-even-after-camshaft-replacement/190652)
**Author:** [@YousefR2007](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YousefR2007)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2023, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevy-silverado-still-has-rough-idle-even-after-camshaft-replacement/190652 "2023-05-28T19:19:21Z")
Hello, Looking for some input here. I have a 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 LS, 4.3L LV3 V6. It was rough and loud when it idled, so I tore down the engine and found two of the camshaft lobes had been gouged as well as two o… --- ## [Nissan Loose Steering](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-loose-steering/190854)
**Author:** [@olivia.seale55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/olivia.seale55)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2023, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-loose-steering/190854 "2023-05-28T16:43:22Z")
I just got my tie rods replaced (and an alignment done) and all was well. But then the next day the steering started to feel loose (if I let go it moves a little). Also, I felt like I was losing control of the car twice,… --- ## [After radiator replacement, car old took 5ish quarts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/after-radiator-replacement-car-old-took-5ish-quarts/190843)
**Author:** [@carg618](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carg618)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2023, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/after-radiator-replacement-car-old-took-5ish-quarts/190843 "2023-05-28T16:36:07Z")
Car is a 2000 Toyota Corolla LE The past couple days I changed my radiator and hoses and transmission cooler lines. Everything went great but the car only accepted about 4-5 quarts. The manual says the cars capacity is … [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=151) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=153)