# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=155 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 156 --- ## [Engine misfire but not code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-misfire-but-not-code/190684)
**Author:** [@Saucedoroberto44\_182934](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Saucedoroberto44_182934)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 11:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-misfire-but-not-code/190684 "2023-05-20T11:52:38Z")
Is there a trick to know if a ignition coil is causing a misfire? My car is misfiring but not throwing a code. I don’t want to unplug while running because I’ve heard it could do some damage. --- ## [Claims dog was driving and speeding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/claims-dog-was-driving-and-speeding/190617)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2023, 6:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/claims-dog-was-driving-and-speeding/190617 "2023-05-20T06:46:00Z")
--- ## [Denver's default speed limit reduced from 25 to 20 mph](https://community.cartalk.com/t/denvers-default-speed-limit-reduced-from-25-to-20-mph/190405)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/denvers-default-speed-limit-reduced-from-25-to-20-mph/190405 "2023-05-19T21:47:28Z")
--- ## [2017 Lincoln MKZ - Hood blisters](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkz-hood-blisters/190717)
**Author:** [@Pauline30](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pauline30)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-lincoln-mkz-hood-blisters/190717 "2023-05-19T21:28:09Z")
2017 MKZ Hood blistering, bubbling and now paint is chipping away. Lincoln will not admit this is a defect in their product. Shame on them!!! Very disappointed in their customer service as I have been a loyal customer f… --- ## [Check engine light back on after PCM replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-back-on-after-pcm-replacement/186967)
**Author:** [@toxdoc49\_182696](https://community.cartalk.com/u/toxdoc49_182696)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-back-on-after-pcm-replacement/186967 "2023-05-19T21:15:16Z")
The check engine light came on on my 2007 Chrysler Aspen (5.7L hemi gasoline engine). Two transmission shops indicated that the PCM was bad. The dealer where I bought the car said it was ‘shift solenoid A’ malfunction. A… --- ## [2000 Dodge Caravan Horn, Cruise Control, Airbag Not Working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dodge-caravan-horn-cruise-control-airbag-not-working/190644)
**Author:** [@bardiferous](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bardiferous)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dodge-caravan-horn-cruise-control-airbag-not-working/190644 "2023-05-19T19:28:37Z")
I think all three may be related. Recently, the horn & cruise control stopped working occasionally and the airbag light would stay on, but now it’s all the time. Also, the horn/airbag “area” seems a bit “deflated.” Bu… --- ## [2001 Torota Highlander AC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-torota-highlander-ac/190719)
**Author:** [@misschivus1\_185311](https://community.cartalk.com/u/misschivus1_185311)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-torota-highlander-ac/190719 "2023-05-19T18:50:19Z")
Hi. I have a 2001 Toyota Highlander v6. The ac quit working. The car started misfiring when the ac was on, then the ac light started blinking. I tried the relay but that did not fix it. So, I read in a post reply by @Ste… --- ## [2001 toyota highlander a/c light blinking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-highlander-a-c-light-blinking/89366)
**Author:** [@nyonjo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nyonjo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-highlander-a-c-light-blinking/89366 "2023-05-19T18:22:17Z")
i bought auction car, a/c just blowing warm air.a/c light blinking. this highlander limited no manual dial.i have checked relay and working fine, the compressor is not spinning no matter what i try need help. --- ## [Frame bent on Rav4. No accidents. PLS help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/frame-bent-on-rav4-no-accidents-pls-help/190683)
**Author:** [@dckizior\_185285](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dckizior_185285)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/frame-bent-on-rav4-no-accidents-pls-help/190683 "2023-05-19T17:43:31Z")
I have a Rav4 Prime at 37K miles; warranty ends at 36K. I am the only owner. I took the car to the dealer today for a malfunctioning front collision sensor that stopped working during a thousand and some mile road trip l… --- ## [2005 Tundra transmission slipping...or engine misfiring?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-tundra-transmission-slipping-or-engine-misfiring/115681)
**Author:** [@pembroke](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pembroke)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-tundra-transmission-slipping-or-engine-misfiring/115681 "2023-05-19T17:08:05Z")
2005 tundra with 200k…either slipping transmission or engine misfiring…for last 3 years. 6 mechanic shops plus dealer and no one has a clue or wants to touch(??) Spent $3000 trying to get an answer or a fix. The truck … --- ## [ICE not dead yet](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ice-not-dead-yet/188637)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 1:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ice-not-dead-yet/188637 "2023-05-19T01:39:25Z")
General Motors announced recently that they are building a new V8 engine plant in an existing facility for use in pickups and SUVS. They are investing over $900 million at four plants. Most of it goes to the engine plant… --- ## [What happens if I forget to degrease wheels before painting?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happens-if-i-forget-to-degrease-wheels-before-painting/190700)
**Author:** [@xleozxq\_185275](https://community.cartalk.com/u/xleozxq_185275)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happens-if-i-forget-to-degrease-wheels-before-painting/190700 "2023-05-18T23:42:47Z")
What happens if i forget to degrease wheels before painting? --- ## [2015 Nissan Pathfinder - Dies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-pathfinder-dies/190704)
**Author:** [@postalrich](https://community.cartalk.com/u/postalrich)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 11:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-pathfinder-dies/190704 "2023-05-18T23:18:51Z")
car starts ok .after driving 15 min. car cuts out,will not restart. atter waiting 15 - 20 min. It will restart without much power. mechanic checked battery . still the same problem. --- ## [2022 Subaru Forester - Extra oil at oil changes (boo!)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-subaru-forester-extra-oil-at-oil-changes-boo/190601)
**Author:** [@Dick41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dick41)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 10:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-subaru-forester-extra-oil-at-oil-changes-boo/190601 "2023-05-18T22:06:23Z")
Why do SUBARU dealer mechanics ALWAYS put in too much oil during an oil change? The web is littered with complaints about this. The SUBARU site says “Do Not Overfill”! How much is too much for a “Boxer” engine? --- ## [Car stutters when initially accelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stutters-when-initially-accelerating/190124)
**Author:** [@SpudMuffin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SpudMuffin)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-stutters-when-initially-accelerating/190124 "2023-05-18T21:59:51Z")
When I’m driving through City at 20 to 30 miles an hour it’s fine. However, as soon as I get outside of town and start accelerating it stutters for two or three times. Doesn’t happen after that. Just seems to happen at t… --- ## [2006 Subaru Forester - Timing belt...timing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-subaru-forester-timing-belt-timing/190614)
**Author:** [@MarvinRuppert](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarvinRuppert)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-subaru-forester-timing-belt-timing/190614 "2023-05-18T21:59:36Z")
I hear that you have to change the timing belt around 125K? That seems like it should last longer than that. Mine has 128K, no issues with anything–will I notice any difference in it, or does the belt just let loose? --- ## [Kia soul 2015 whirring noise when slowing down](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-soul-2015-whirring-noise-when-slowing-down/190641)
**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 9:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-soul-2015-whirring-noise-when-slowing-down/190641 "2023-05-18T21:55:38Z")
Drove the daughters car on mothers day, grocery store trip. Filled it up with gas (loving dad). Noticed it makes a slight whirring noise when slowing down. Never got over 30 mph. She had trans serviced 3 months ago, but … --- ## [2021 GMC Sierra 2500HD - Infotainment died too soon](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-gmc-sierra-2500hd-infotainment-died-too-soon/190677)
**Author:** [@Dlwdrd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dlwdrd)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-gmc-sierra-2500hd-infotainment-died-too-soon/190677 "2023-05-18T17:36:45Z")
Radio blacked out $1000.00 to replace GM should be replacing only had truck a year out of warranty --- ## [99’ Jeep Wrangler Problems Please Help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-jeep-wrangler-problems-please-help/190693)
**Author:** [@Gavin.m.williams3\_185294](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gavin.m.williams3_185294)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-jeep-wrangler-problems-please-help/190693 "2023-05-18T17:18:35Z")
To quickly outline the issue, let me explain how it started. I have a need for a kill switch in my 99 tj due to some mischievous friends. One of my switches interrupts the pcm circuit of the ASD relay. (blue and yellow w… --- ## [Exhaust System Replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-system-replacement/190300)
**Author:** [@john.smith0909123\_160324](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john.smith0909123_160324)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-system-replacement/190300 "2023-05-18T16:26:40Z")
I have a 2005 Camry. About 200k miles. My exhaust is leaking pretty badly around the flex pipe connection. Using a shop vac, and blowing air into the exhaust, you can feel it coming out of the flex pipe area real good. … --- ## [Can anybody help me with find out what this part is?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anybody-help-me-with-find-out-what-this-part-is/190673)
**Author:** [@garrettxr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/garrettxr)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-anybody-help-me-with-find-out-what-this-part-is/190673 "2023-05-18T15:36:01Z")
A part of the hoseing for my coolant system just broke on my nissan frontier 4.0 2006. “plastic pos”. Anyone know what it is? --- ## [Heating up a 4-cylinder Ford](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heating-up-a-4-cylinder-ford/57282)
**Author:** [@yannka](https://community.cartalk.com/u/yannka)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heating-up-a-4-cylinder-ford/57282 "2023-05-18T15:26:44Z")
OK, so, I'm in love with the Ford Transit Connect, see, and I want to get rid of my E250 work vehicle which, I drove mostly empty almost all the time and with which I get 10MPG (big straight six). But, the love of my … --- ## [Should I maintain or buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-maintain-or-buy/190117)
**Author:** [@melott](https://community.cartalk.com/u/melott)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 10:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-maintain-or-buy/190117 "2023-05-18T10:20:34Z")
I am wondering whether to continue to maintain or buy a newer Toyota Avalon Hybrid. What I have is a 2014 model well maintained with about 95k on it. The driver seat is a bit worn and I believe it will need a rear whe… --- ## [P0302 after changing plugs and swapping coils](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0302-after-changing-plugs-and-swapping-coils/190647)
**Author:** [@ceramic\_chicken0w\_185265](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ceramic_chicken0w_185265)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 5:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0302-after-changing-plugs-and-swapping-coils/190647 "2023-05-18T05:27:16Z")
Problem: P0302 Vehicle: 2011 Mazda CX-7 Steps taken so far: Replaced spark plugs Swapped coil packs to see if the misfire would move to another cylinder Added fuel treatment The car had an extremely rough idle before … --- ## [2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2024-alfa-romeo-tonale/190576)
**Author:** [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 12:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2024-alfa-romeo-tonale/190576 "2023-05-18T00:35:25Z")
On the Car Talk main page is a review of the Plug in Crossover slated to come to the US . The review reads more like a sales broucher than a real vehicle test . Alfa sold just over 12000 vehicles in 2022 . That was a 3… --- ## [HELP! Rear tires making a metal dragging noise/ grinding. NEW BRAKES AND DRUMS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-rear-tires-making-a-metal-dragging-noise-grinding-new-brakes-and-drums/109038)
**Author:** [@Nemo8940](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nemo8940)\ **Replies:** 65\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-rear-tires-making-a-metal-dragging-noise-grinding-new-brakes-and-drums/109038 "2023-05-17T22:04:33Z")
help! I have a 2010 honda civic LX. i have new brakes and drums on the car and the rear tires are making a grinding when I drive as well as when I brake. I changed the brakes and drums twice thinking they might be defec… --- ## [Article: Electric Vehicles' Tire Cost Will Negate Maintenance Savings vs. ICE](https://community.cartalk.com/t/article-electric-vehicles-tire-cost-will-negate-maintenance-savings-vs-ice/190640)
**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/article-electric-vehicles-tire-cost-will-negate-maintenance-savings-vs-ice/190640 "2023-05-17T21:32:39Z")
Good article about the long term cost of tires. Paying $100 a year more for tires does seem to be more than oil changes cost. I wonder if the “Extra Load” tires are similar to LT (light truck) tires that I believe are… --- ## [Fisker seems to have bounced back](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fisker-seems-to-have-bounced-back/190659)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fisker-seems-to-have-bounced-back/190659 "2023-05-17T21:20:14Z")
Fisker is looking for collaboration with other low-volume EV manufacturers. And, the price of their next model–the oddly-named Pear–seems to be very reasonable. Additionally, with a statement critical of Tesla technolo… --- ## [Stripped transmission filter bolt](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stripped-transmission-filter-bolt/190591)
**Author:** [@SpudMuffin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SpudMuffin)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stripped-transmission-filter-bolt/190591 "2023-05-17T19:57:41Z")
Drained tranny and replaced new filter. It was my daughters car and I had her helping me. she got ahead of me and before I could say anything she stripped one of the 3 bolts holding the filter. 2 of the bolts are short a… --- ## ['12 Subaru Impreza Sport Limited - Should I invest in these repairs?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/12-subaru-impreza-sport-limited-should-i-invest-in-these-repairs/190638)
**Author:** [@bjagd02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bjagd02)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2023, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/12-subaru-impreza-sport-limited-should-i-invest-in-these-repairs/190638 "2023-05-17T19:41:54Z")
Hi, I replaced the valve body on my '12 Sport Limited Impreza (136,500 miles) only to find out that the part I purchased was defective. Shame on me, I don’t need any comments on that. So I took the car to the dealershi… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=154) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=156)