# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=1841 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1842 --- ## [Toyota Sienna slipping into neutral](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-sienna-slipping-into-neutral/78033)
**Author:** [@rkymtnhi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rkymtnhi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2013, 3:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-sienna-slipping-into-neutral/78033 "2013-03-17T03:02:47Z")
The 2003 Sienna with 180,000 miles starting slipping in and out of neutral while driving. It can go for several days with no problems then start up again, no rhyme or reason as to when this happens. It started several … --- ## [Dodge Grand Caravan gas tank won't continuously fill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-grand-caravan-gas-tank-wont-continuously-fill/78028)
**Author:** [@emdish](https://community.cartalk.com/u/emdish)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2013, 2:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-grand-caravan-gas-tank-wont-continuously-fill/78028 "2013-03-17T02:22:30Z")
We have been having an issue with our gas tank not filling up continuously for over three years. It automatically trips the gas shut of switch every couple of seconds so it can take a while to fill up. Then every once … --- ## [1995 Ford Contour mystery starting issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-ford-contour-mystery-starting-issues/74275)
**Author:** [@scribblydoodle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scribblydoodle)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2013, 12:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-ford-contour-mystery-starting-issues/74275 "2013-03-17T00:40:55Z")
1995 Ford Contour. It has a new battery. We've taken it to our FAVORITE and highly reliable mechanic (we have seven cars total). We get the car over to his lot and it starts. EVERY TIME. We bring it back and it won't… --- ## [Engine Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-issue/78047)
**Author:** [@yanks2740](https://community.cartalk.com/u/yanks2740)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2013, 12:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-issue/78047 "2013-03-17T00:22:22Z")
I have a 2002 Chrysler Sebring with 116,000 miles and over the past month the engine has shutoff as I am driving and once I park turn the key off and turn on it has started to run again. This has happened about four time… --- ## [Noise in the engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-in-the-engine/78044)
**Author:** [@beesweet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/beesweet)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2013, 12:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-in-the-engine/78044 "2013-03-17T00:07:17Z")
i have a j30 infiniti with 220,000 miles. When i start it up it has a raddling sound on the top end and can't figure it out. Sound goes away as i accelerate comes back at idle. I have heard there j30's with the same soun… --- ## [Test Post](https://community.cartalk.com/t/test-post/78036)
**Author:** [@DS777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DS777)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/test-post/78036 "2013-03-16T23:05:54Z")
Test to see if I can post. Since I seem not to be able too... wasn't allowed to post anything yesterday. --- ## [99 Acura TL](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-acura-tl/78035)
**Author:** [@TheJuiceMan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheJuiceMan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-acura-tl/78035 "2013-03-16T22:52:24Z")
My car sometimes doesn't start it. Most of the time there's not a problem, but if I'm running errands or I'm having to stop several times, that's where the problems begin. It'll turn and then sputter off. If I attempt to… --- ## [99 ford contour jerks like it is skipping out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-ford-contour-jerks-like-it-is-skipping-out/78041)
**Author:** [@Biggmuney](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Biggmuney)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-ford-contour-jerks-like-it-is-skipping-out/78041 "2013-03-16T22:30:44Z")
Mostly occurs at high speeds and climbing hills. Could it be a transmission problem? Or a fuel pump? --- ## [CPO --is it worth extending on a 2008 model?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cpo-is-it-worth-extending-on-a-2008-model/78038)
**Author:** [@Velmadiva](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Velmadiva)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cpo-is-it-worth-extending-on-a-2008-model/78038 "2013-03-16T21:47:25Z")
I recently bought a 2008 Volvo S-60, in really good condition, with Certified Pre-Owned status. This dealer certification (basically an extended warranty) is good to 100,000 miles or the end of this summer--although the… --- ## [99 ford contour jerks at specific speeds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-ford-contour-jerks-at-specific-speeds/74081)
**Author:** [@FshrKing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FshrKing)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-ford-contour-jerks-at-specific-speeds/74081 "2013-03-16T21:36:58Z")
Car started to jerk when 30mph and up. I changed the fuel filter and oil. Car was ok for a couple of days, however it started to make lound sounds, needing a muffler. i took it to the shop and it needed a flex pipe. … --- ## [Problem with grand marquis license plate screws](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-grand-marquis-license-plate-screws/78022)
**Author:** [@grizz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/grizz)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-grand-marquis-license-plate-screws/78022 "2013-03-16T21:36:34Z")
hello all. went to change plates on a merc and as i was turning the screw it just kept turning! it wouldn't come out/off. any ideas? i didn't look in the trunk, yet, to see if it would be accessible. (would it be?) thank… --- ## [1999 chevy tahoe 5.7 vortec engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chevy-tahoe-5-7-vortec-engine/78032)
**Author:** [@zlots](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zlots)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-chevy-tahoe-5-7-vortec-engine/78032 "2013-03-16T21:09:57Z")
i had trouble with car since i had distributor replaced. took to chevy dealer and had put on diagnostic machine. was told car was out of time and had wrong distibutor , said distributor that was put in was non adjustable… --- ## [Problem with 97 Subaru Legacy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-97-subaru-legacy/78034)
**Author:** [@Ewanamaker](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ewanamaker)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 8:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-97-subaru-legacy/78034 "2013-03-16T20:51:47Z")
We hear a horrible metallic clunking or cracking noise - only occasionally - when coming to a gentle stop, like at a stopsign. The noise is coming from the driver side front and happens more often when the car is stoppin… --- ## [This Is A Total Riot!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/this-is-a-total-riot/78025)
**Author:** [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/this-is-a-total-riot/78025 "2013-03-16T17:44:45Z")
Go to YouTube, and type into their search engine, Pepsi Max/Jeff Gordon Test drive. That poor salesman! Tester --- ## [Oil - Tire Pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-tire-pressure/78030)
**Author:** [@G\_Man](https://community.cartalk.com/u/G_Man)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 4:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-tire-pressure/78030 "2013-03-16T16:46:22Z")
I have not been very good about oil changes on my 2002 Nissan Maxima with 118k. I want to do a complete change and feel that I should use some sort of cleaner prior to adding new oil and filter. I used to hear about usin… --- ## [Radiator Flush](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-flush/78026)
**Author:** [@sam1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sam1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 9:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-flush/78026 "2013-03-16T09:51:49Z")
I don't drive much (5000 miles per year). How often should I flush? What is appropriate range? Owners manual does not say much. --- ## [The "Stupid" Sign](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-stupid-sign/77840)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 7:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-stupid-sign/77840 "2013-03-16T07:56:42Z")
On this week's opener segment the guys talked about the need for a "stupid" sign which stupid people would be required to wear. Very funny. And it reminded me of when I was a teenager and worked on a cattle range near… --- ## [2006 PT Cruiser Headlamps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-pt-cruiser-headlamps/77956)
**Author:** [@Rudacious](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rudacious)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 7:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-pt-cruiser-headlamps/77956 "2013-03-16T07:30:50Z")
I got a '06 PT Cruiser with 135k miles on it. About a month ago my right low beam headlamp went out. I replaced the bulb and it worked fine. About one week later the left low beam headlamp went out. I replaced the bulb a… --- ## [Buying Used Car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-used-car/78012)
**Author:** [@oopie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oopie)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 7:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-used-car/78012 "2013-03-16T07:27:13Z")
I'm wanting to buy a practically new rear driven, 6 speed, convertible. It's beautiful only problem is it has very low mileage (5000), so much that the rear tires will need to be replaced very soon (next couple of month… --- ## [98 Dodge Ram 5.2](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-dodge-ram-5-2/78027)
**Author:** [@jake4](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jake4)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 7:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-dodge-ram-5-2/78027 "2013-03-16T07:10:50Z")
I let this truck sit for awhile, the battery died and when I charged it it started good and idled excelent but when I put it in gear or rev it up, as soon as I let off the gas it dies, also the exhaust comming out of the… --- ## [1947 buick special](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1947-buick-special/77908)
**Author:** [@buickman1234](https://community.cartalk.com/u/buickman1234)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 6:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1947-buick-special/77908 "2013-03-16T06:40:51Z")
Hi i am new to this site so hi to everyone out there..I have just got hold of a 1947 buick special and have been doing some cleaning up under the hood. but have noticed that the engine seems to lean back towards the fire… --- ## [Service tire monitor system message](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-tire-monitor-system-message/78023)
**Author:** [@vanas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vanas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 3:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-tire-monitor-system-message/78023 "2013-03-16T03:57:36Z")
2007 yukon the message appears and the 10 amp fuse blows that feeds the electric to my seats and my remote entry.If I replace the fuse all is well for maybe a day or two.My dealer has no clue.Tires are up to pressure .A… --- ## [Struts for a 1999 Toyota Corola](https://community.cartalk.com/t/struts-for-a-1999-toyota-corola/78021)
**Author:** [@cjm6894](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cjm6894)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 2:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/struts-for-a-1999-toyota-corola/78021 "2013-03-16T02:59:13Z")
I have a 1999 Toyota Corola with about 152,780 on it. My Trusted Mechanic says that if I am going to keep the car it would be a good idea to get the front and rear struts replaced because the ones I have now are the orig… --- ## [Security message on info center](https://community.cartalk.com/t/security-message-on-info-center/78006)
**Author:** [@plumnuts](https://community.cartalk.com/u/plumnuts)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 2:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/security-message-on-info-center/78006 "2013-03-16T02:13:00Z")
i have a 2003 chevrolet impala this car has some strange things going on with it i beleave it is electrical the car has a info message desplay on the dash alot of the time it will desplay security glowing while car is on… --- ## [Click sound in ford escape hybrid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/click-sound-in-ford-escape-hybrid/78015)
**Author:** [@basimmmmm](https://community.cartalk.com/u/basimmmmm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 12:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/click-sound-in-ford-escape-hybrid/78015 "2013-03-16T00:52:06Z")
2009 Ford Escape Noise Problem with 78000 miles My hybrid car i have hear metalic click sound from tensioner snice i bought my car at 70000 mile. it apear when car is warm not cold with start up my car and with each… --- ## [2006 Saturn Vue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-saturn-vue/77855)
**Author:** [@DaveDD](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DaveDD)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2013, 12:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-saturn-vue/77855 "2013-03-16T00:30:15Z")
The lights were left on. After getting a boost, went home. Later came out to drive, but car now cranks up and dies. Friend suggested to do 2-foot driving with one foot on gas and other foot on brake. After, the car ran … --- ## [Mazda B2300 electronic controls scrambled](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b2300-electronic-controls-scrambled/78004)
**Author:** [@elpintor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/elpintor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2013, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mazda-b2300-electronic-controls-scrambled/78004 "2013-03-15T23:17:54Z")
In Jan my radio began to make a static sound when I went over a bump, and then would go off. I discovered I could turn off the engine, and the radio would come back on. Eventually it stopped working altogether. A few … --- ## [2009 Corolla Intermittent Electrical Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-corolla-intermittent-electrical-issues/78014)
**Author:** [@Tampa\_Guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tampa_Guy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2013, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-corolla-intermittent-electrical-issues/78014 "2013-03-15T21:42:12Z")
Help! My wife's 2009 Toyota Corolla is possessed and it's gotten her so frustrated she brought home a new puppy two days ago. Over the last two weeks we've noticed a handful of times, after we've turned off the car and… --- ## [Diagnosing Engine Problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diagnosing-engine-problems/78010)
**Author:** [@walknnluv](https://community.cartalk.com/u/walknnluv)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2013, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diagnosing-engine-problems/78010 "2013-03-15T21:27:55Z")
A few weeks ago my Mom’s 2008 Madza 3 ran hot and wouldn't restart. We eventually had the car towed to a local automotive shop to diagnose the problem. They checked the car and said the thermostat was stuck and probabl… --- ## [1997 Volkswagen Passat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-volkswagen-passat/78005)
**Author:** [@PDilly](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PDilly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2013, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-volkswagen-passat/78005 "2013-03-15T19:46:47Z")
Recently my car has been doing some weird things. After driving it for about an hour, I get a sound from the engine compartment that sounds like a vacuum cleaner. It's fairly loud, but it's mostly just noticeable from th… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=1840) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=1842)