# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=1764 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1765 --- ## [2008 Honda Odyssey whining noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-odyssey-whining-noise/80366)
**Author:** [@sadyba](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sadyba)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-odyssey-whining-noise/80366 "2013-07-18T23:53:05Z")
2008 Odyssey - sometimes produces loud whining noise noise will pause when I slightly touch the break and resume when I release the break or surprisingly will pause when I hit the road bump link to youtube video: https… --- ## [Brakes & Calipers changed - how to tell? master cylinder also clicks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-amp-calipers-changed-how-to-tell-master-cylinder-also-clicks/80408)
**Author:** [@xaml](https://community.cartalk.com/u/xaml)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 11:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brakes-amp-calipers-changed-how-to-tell-master-cylinder-also-clicks/80408 "2013-07-18T23:45:57Z")
My car is a 2000 Corolla CE I bought 2 months ago with 45k miles. It does not have ABS system. Before I took the mechanic: When I brake, there would be a "clamping" noise from the drivers front wheel sometimes. It soun… --- ## [Need help understanding recent accident with Honda Pilot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-understanding-recent-accident-with-honda-pilot/80353)
**Author:** [@kv1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kv1)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-understanding-recent-accident-with-honda-pilot/80353 "2013-07-18T18:39:22Z")
Hello all, This weekend, I had an accident with my Pilot (2006 EX-L version), luckily no one was injured. I was traveling on Route 23N in Wayne, NJ right where this road splits from I-80 (providing this information for … --- ## [Decreasing power Ford Escape](https://community.cartalk.com/t/decreasing-power-ford-escape/80402)
**Author:** [@smile13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/smile13)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/decreasing-power-ford-escape/80402 "2013-07-18T18:17:43Z")
Sorry if this is a repeat question. I posted this earlier, but don't see it anywhere. My Ford Escape is now losing power when I drive up inclines. I can be driving 65 mph on the freeway, and then hit a point of incline,… --- ## [Timing Belt Nightmare](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-nightmare/80288)
**Author:** [@Staplets](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Staplets)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-nightmare/80288 "2013-07-18T16:53:51Z")
I have a 2008 Hyundai Elantra with ~133,000 miles and had my timing belt replaced in March as preventative maint. Three months later the belt shredded, killed my engine. The original mechanic had it towed back to their … --- ## [When to buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-to-buy/80281)
**Author:** [@ItzDiane](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ItzDiane)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 11:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/when-to-buy/80281 "2013-07-18T11:53:43Z")
I am interested in buying a new 2014 Subaru Forester. For several reasons I’m concerned that if I buy the car now I will be paying more for the car then I would if I waited. I say that because the 2014 model is pretty n… --- ## [2007 Mercury Grand Marquis A/C is not cool](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-mercury-grand-marquis-a-c-is-not-cool/79845)
**Author:** [@MG-McAnick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MG-McAnick)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 8:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-mercury-grand-marquis-a-c-is-not-cool/79845 "2013-07-18T08:46:14Z")
I have done a site search and no one seems to know for sure how the HVAC system on the big Merc and Crown Vic are controlled. One answer says it's vacuum, another says it's electrical, another says electronic via the BCM… --- ## [2011 Honda civic EX coupe](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-civic-ex-coupe/80403)
**Author:** [@jintegra](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jintegra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 8:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-civic-ex-coupe/80403 "2013-07-18T08:11:12Z")
Recently purchased a 2011 civic with 17000 miles. Brought in to the dealer for my first service after driving it for 6months at 21k. The service advisor informed me that I will need new brake pads in about 10,000 miles.… --- ## [Manuals needed for Dodge Ram Pickup 250, Year: 1988](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manuals-needed-for-dodge-ram-pickup-250-year-1988/80264)
**Author:** [@alloutnow](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alloutnow)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 7:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manuals-needed-for-dodge-ram-pickup-250-year-1988/80264 "2013-07-18T07:33:26Z")
Hi. My friend is looking for both owners manual and repair manual for his Dodge Ram Pickup, Year: 1988. Does anyone have them handy as pdf files? Would be great if someone could help me/us. Thanks guys! Gisli from Re… --- ## ['99 Honda Accord struts replaced recently; front end creaks loudly, especially when warm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-honda-accord-struts-replaced-recently-front-end-creaks-loudly-especially-when-warm/80370)
**Author:** [@lizmari](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lizmari)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 6:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-honda-accord-struts-replaced-recently-front-end-creaks-loudly-especially-when-warm/80370 "2013-07-18T06:27:10Z")
We recently had the struts replaced on our '99 Honda Accord (about 2 months ago I think), and since then, or maybe shortly after then, we get very loud unhappy creaking sounds from the front end. If the car has been sitt… --- ## [Transmission in 2001 caravan 3.3flex](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-in-2001-caravan-3-3flex/80024)
**Author:** [@ptblz7022](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ptblz7022)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 4:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-in-2001-caravan-3-3flex/80024 "2013-07-18T04:08:16Z")
my van was just fine NO issues at all then a week ago i was pulling a trailer with a lawnmower and it wouldnt change gears when i accelerated. struggling to maintain speed i came home. ran OBDII and got code p750. got a … --- ## [Truck issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-issue/80382)
**Author:** [@MrMo-Mo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MrMo-Mo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 3:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/truck-issue/80382 "2013-07-18T03:47:58Z")
Hello all long time listener first time blogger . I have what appears to be a odd truck issue. I drive a 2006 Nissan Titan truck. And the problem appears to be when I let my truck sit for a day to a few days . I get in… --- ## [Noise when slowing down....and turning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-when-slowing-down-and-turning/80351)
**Author:** [@xaml](https://community.cartalk.com/u/xaml)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 3:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-when-slowing-down-and-turning/80351 "2013-07-18T03:28:53Z")
I had this "whirring" noise when slowing down...it only happens when the car has been driven around for awhile (20mins etc). It started about a week ago and I just ignored it. To me, it seems like the noise is only appar… --- ## [Humming noise at low speeds - Hyundai Elantra 2005](https://community.cartalk.com/t/humming-noise-at-low-speeds-hyundai-elantra-2005/80371)
**Author:** [@burxard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/burxard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 3:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/humming-noise-at-low-speeds-hyundai-elantra-2005/80371 "2013-07-18T03:15:12Z")
For the past few weeks, I've noticed am occasional humming noise while driving. It seems to happen more frequently at lower speeds (around 15-30 mph, though it has also happened at around 45 mph), and it stops as soon as… --- ## [2004 Dodge Intrepid runs erratically](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-intrepid-runs-erratically/80360)
**Author:** [@Furgs](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Furgs)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 3:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-intrepid-runs-erratically/80360 "2013-07-18T03:01:46Z")
Help! We inherited a 2004 Dodge Intrepid SE 2.7L V6 with about 110K mileage. Basic problem: sometimes on startup the car runs terribly. It's like a cartoon car--it wheezes, bucks, snorts, revs up, drops back down again, … --- ## [Help! No one can figure out what is wrong with my car!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-no-one-can-figure-out-what-is-wrong-with-my-car/80392)
**Author:** [@laurapalmer72](https://community.cartalk.com/u/laurapalmer72)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 2:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-no-one-can-figure-out-what-is-wrong-with-my-car/80392 "2013-07-18T02:30:30Z")
So I have a 2003 mazda mpv and i will try to explain what is wrong with it... while driving, idling, backing up it intermittently jumps or hesitates or shudders. it will sometimes stop the "shuddering" if i turn the air… --- ## [Mobil 1 oil at walmart](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobil-1-oil-at-walmart/80297)
**Author:** [@WheresRick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WheresRick)\ **Replies:** 87\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 2:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobil-1-oil-at-walmart/80297 "2013-07-18T02:28:36Z")
All this oil change talk has me thinking, I buy mobil one synthetic at walmart most of the time. Is the mobil 1 you buy at walmart the same mobil one you buy elsewhere? I think it is, but now I am wondering........ --- ## [Power steering pump lifecycle?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-steering-pump-lifecycle/80388)
**Author:** [@tac306](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tac306)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2013, 12:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/power-steering-pump-lifecycle/80388 "2013-07-18T00:51:24Z")
I have a 2011 Ford Edge SE that I bought new back in February of 2011. The car has been working fantastic up until a few weeks ago when I started losing power steering assistance intermittently while pulling into a parki… --- ## [2000 Dakota Transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dakota-transmission/80394)
**Author:** [@jritz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jritz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-dakota-transmission/80394 "2013-07-17T23:17:33Z")
I have a 2000 dakota in the morning after the first start, moving foward the truck rocks and feels like trans. slipping. After 5 mins, just fine. Change the Trans. Ffilter? --- ## [Misfire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/misfire/80387)
**Author:** [@Antmarez14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Antmarez14)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/misfire/80387 "2013-07-17T21:27:49Z")
I changed plugs wires and car started drove 32 miles to work started loosing power fuel pump seems to b fine check engine came on then started flashing worked 10 hours and car won't start 98 Buick v6 3.8 --- ## [Wave tire wear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wave-tire-wear/80369)
**Author:** [@mikengermany](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mikengermany)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wave-tire-wear/80369 "2013-07-17T18:24:08Z")
I have both rear tires on a 2008 Skoda Fabia stationwagon showing a unusual tire wear. The wear extends across the width of the tire, but rather then being straight across from one side to the other (-), its angled, lik… --- ## [Buying a used car with front end damage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-used-car-with-front-end-damage/80372)
**Author:** [@mundele](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mundele)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-used-car-with-front-end-damage/80372 "2013-07-17T15:54:31Z")
My sister, a broke recent college grad who's about to start her first teaching job, is looking at buying a 2001 Subaru for her first car. I'm trying to help her out with this purchase so she doesn't end up with a bum de… --- ## [Dodge ram van starting issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-ram-van-starting-issues/80386)
**Author:** [@JasonT74](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JasonT74)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-ram-van-starting-issues/80386 "2013-07-17T13:54:12Z")
I have a 2000 dodge ram van 2500. When I try to start it, it takes several attempts before it fire. When it does start it sputters for a few moments then die.It seems like it is struggling to get either air or gas. O… --- ## [Start Issues 92 Honda Accord, Help please!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/start-issues-92-honda-accord-help-please/79929)
**Author:** [@hannabanana](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hannabanana)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 8:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/start-issues-92-honda-accord-help-please/79929 "2013-07-17T08:26:36Z")
I have a 92 honda accord with 247,000 m. She has been having start problems for about three weeks now, where she will either not start at all, or catch for one or two cycles and then die, and then not start again. I've… --- ## [Metal flake in oil from small engines](https://community.cartalk.com/t/metal-flake-in-oil-from-small-engines/80243)
**Author:** [@cwatkin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cwatkin)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 8:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/metal-flake-in-oil-from-small-engines/80243 "2013-07-17T08:15:43Z")
I am always a stickler for changing oil in anything that has oil. This ranges from simple single cylinder mower engines without an oil filter to car engines. I run synthetic in everything including the mowers. This q… --- ## [Time to replace starter? 2004 Pathfinder](https://community.cartalk.com/t/time-to-replace-starter-2004-pathfinder/80362)
**Author:** [@billwatt60](https://community.cartalk.com/u/billwatt60)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 8:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/time-to-replace-starter-2004-pathfinder/80362 "2013-07-17T08:12:05Z")
My daughter is home from college. I notice that when she turns the key on her 2004 Nissan Pathfinder there is one lone click. When she released the key and turns it again, the car starts normally. This is pretty co… --- ## [1991 Plymouth Grand Voyager intermittent fuel problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-plymouth-grand-voyager-intermittent-fuel-problem/80384)
**Author:** [@Iwannabesedated](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Iwannabesedated)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 8:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-plymouth-grand-voyager-intermittent-fuel-problem/80384 "2013-07-17T08:08:32Z")
I have a 1991 Grand Voyager 3.3liter AWD minivan. It only has 80k original miles on it. It works totally fine sometimes, and then for no apparent reason, begins to lose power, as if it's not getting fuel. I can put my… --- ## [Car intermittently pulls to the left](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-intermittently-pulls-to-the-left/80377)
**Author:** [@bgbr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bgbr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 7:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-intermittently-pulls-to-the-left/80377 "2013-07-17T07:46:32Z")
After a brake job (rotors & calipers) on my '97 Saturn SW2, the car started pulling severely to the left. The mechanic re-aligned it; checked all the hardware, tire pressure etc & pronounced it fit. The pulling is still … --- ## [Overdrive light flashing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overdrive-light-flashing/80381)
**Author:** [@mwkarrick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mwkarrick)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 7:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/overdrive-light-flashing/80381 "2013-07-17T07:26:37Z")
i have a 1996 ford taurus dohc v6 147239 miles..when i get over 60 mph my overdrive light starts flashing and the car still drives find..i did have new transmission fluid and new fillter put in and the light was coming o… --- ## [2006.5 Kia Optima stuck in park and indicator shows R for Reverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-5-kia-optima-stuck-in-park-and-indicator-shows-r-for-reverse/80364)
**Author:** [@EdLucero](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdLucero)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2013, 5:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-5-kia-optima-stuck-in-park-and-indicator-shows-r-for-reverse/80364 "2013-07-17T05:32:25Z")
2006.5 Kia Optima stuck in park and indicator shows R for Reverse. The car roles as if in neutral. Since the car thinks it is in Reverse, I assume this is why the car will not start even though the shifter itself is in P… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=1763) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=1765)