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## [2021 Jeep Wrangler - HVAC issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-jeep-wrangler-hvac-issue/188466)

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**Author:** [@NHJjC](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NHJjC)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-jeep-wrangler-hvac-issue/188466 "2023-01-17T19:02:20Z")

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2021 Jeep Wrangler. No heat or defrost. Humming sound from engine. Temperature gauge up and down. Took it to the dealer who filled it with antifreeze until part came in. Dealer said this was a common problem and gettin…

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## [2003 Dakota Shifter won't go into park](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dakota-shifter-wont-go-into-park/188507)

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**Author:** [@djh17\_177190](https://community.cartalk.com/u/djh17_177190)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-dakota-shifter-wont-go-into-park/188507 "2023-01-17T18:58:17Z")

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Just bought a nice fairly rust free quad cab Dakota for a decent price. Everything mostly checks out besides sloppy shifter. When the shifter is all the way up it is only in reverse. Then I have to slowly move it to catc…

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## [2007 Acura MDX - Lost power lots of codes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-acura-mdx-lost-power-lots-of-codes/188499)

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**Author:** [@SteveE18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SteveE18)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 6:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-acura-mdx-lost-power-lots-of-codes/188499 "2023-01-17T18:43:49Z")

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I was driving my 2007 Acura MDX, when it suddenly lost power, and multiple error messages, flashed on the screen, “charging system: P0562, Battery, Transmission Code: P0872, All Wheel Drive:77, Vehicle Stability Assist: …

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## [2008 Ford Taurus X - Fan causing battery issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-taurus-x-fan-causing-battery-issues/188475)

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**Author:** [@JWSmith15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JWSmith15)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-taurus-x-fan-causing-battery-issues/188475 "2023-01-17T18:02:56Z")

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2008 ford taurus x sel fan runs after ignition is off, drains battery. Is there a way to.disarm this feature?

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## [2017 Escape thumping noise in steering wheel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-escape-thumping-noise-in-steering-wheel/188525)

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**Author:** [@kikdvd\_183754](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kikdvd_183754)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-escape-thumping-noise-in-steering-wheel/188525 "2023-01-17T15:13:22Z")

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Update !! Ok, so I am new here, and didn’t realize I could edit my original question. I posted a new revised question with different newer info. This apparently pissed off the car talk gods, who made my second post disap…

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## [2006 Dodge Van - Home brew antifreeze solutions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-dodge-van-home-brew-antifreeze-solutions/188513)

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**Author:** [@Carriebhot6](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carriebhot6)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-dodge-van-home-brew-antifreeze-solutions/188513 "2023-01-17T17:00:27Z")

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I have no antifreeze what can I use instead that I got at my house

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## [Thumping under floor on drivers side](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537)

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**Author:** [@kikdvd\_183754](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kikdvd_183754)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537 "2023-01-17T15:14:31Z")

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Ok, so my 2017 ford escape is thumping under the floor on the drivers side, when you turn the steering wheel hard left or right. What should I be looking at? Any ideas? Thanks

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## [New technology, in 1948](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-technology-in-1948/188341)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-technology-in-1948/188341 "2023-01-17T15:12:33Z")

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I’m pretty sure that the Luddites of that era were opposed to this new technology, and would have preferred standing in the rain while searching for the key to their garage door. :smirk: And, of course, they would sa…

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## [Heet versus Iso-heet](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heet-versus-iso-heet/188509)

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**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 4:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heet-versus-iso-heet/188509 "2023-01-17T04:27:31Z")

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Heet is methanol; Iso-heet is propanol. The manual for my pickup warns me not to use too much methanol (the amount 12 ounces would add isn’t enough to matter), so I use Iso-heet, even though it costs $1 more. What diff…

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## [2017 Honda Ridgeline - Emissions light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-ridgeline-emissions-light/188464)

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**Author:** [@GENELAGERHOLM](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GENELAGERHOLM)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 4:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-honda-ridgeline-emissions-light/188464 "2023-01-17T04:20:03Z")

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my emission light came on suddenly

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## [2015 Chevrolet Cruze - It wasn't the throttle body, maf, map, or boost sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-cruze-it-wasnt-the-throttle-body-maf-map-or-boost-sensor/188479)

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**Author:** [@PAULdrogitti](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PAULdrogitti)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-cruze-it-wasnt-the-throttle-body-maf-map-or-boost-sensor/188479 "2023-01-16T23:06:00Z")

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after warm up, at full trottle car jerks, and gose into limp mode. new throttle body, maf, map, boost sensor been replaced

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## [2016 GMC 2500 - Fuel pump exploded](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-gmc-2500-fuel-pump-exploded/187770)

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**Author:** [@Tjoanette](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tjoanette)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-gmc-2500-fuel-pump-exploded/187770 "2023-01-16T23:05:47Z")

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2016 GMC Sierra Denali 2500. Fuel pump exploded while driving 70 miles an hour down Florida turnpike . Total engine failure. 16,410.57 catastrophic damage sending metal shavings throughout system. I WANT TO JOIN CLASS AC…

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## [2012 Chevrolet Impala- CEL off and on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-impala-cel-off-and-on/188527)

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**Author:** [@FrustratedImpalaOwner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FrustratedImpalaOwner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-impala-cel-off-and-on/188527 "2023-01-16T21:47:07Z")

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2012 Chevrolet Impala LS check engine light goes off and on. Register reading is the fuel flex sensor. It was replaced. came back bad again. replaced. same result. Stays on solid. Changed the PCM - light went off,…

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## [1995 Ford E150 - Misfire and oil leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-ford-e150-misfire-and-oil-leak/188447)

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**Author:** [@WakemRobinson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WakemRobinson)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-ford-e150-misfire-and-oil-leak/188447 "2023-01-16T19:21:39Z")

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Miss buying oil leaking on the ground losing power

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## [Gina Lollobrigida's cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gina-lollobrigidas-cars/188517)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gina-lollobrigidas-cars/188517 "2023-01-16T20:04:24Z")

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RIP, Ms. Lollobrigida. For those who like looking at a fine chassis :wink:, here are two of the cars that she owned after achieving stardom. Here she is behind the wheel of a Roller.

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## [Used Car Prices Drop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-car-prices-drop/188523)

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**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-car-prices-drop/188523 "2023-01-16T19:58:12Z")

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Used car prices have come down a lot since last June, especially for older cars. Part of it is financing costs and part is supply. If you are looking for a used car, maybe it’s time to get serious See the attached artic…

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## [2006 Ford F-150 - 4WD system issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-4wd-system-issue/188488)

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**Author:** [@DJohnson1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DJohnson1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-4wd-system-issue/188488 "2023-01-16T19:16:50Z")

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2006 F-150, 107,000 miles, used as second vehicle,pulling aluminum fishing boat. Recently driving up icy hill, I engaged 4WD. Front wheels did not engage. After getting out of predicament, returning on flat roadway, 4W…

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## [2015 Ford F-150 - Moisture inside windshield](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-f-150-moisture-inside-windshield/188417)

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**Author:** [@goldsine51](https://community.cartalk.com/u/goldsine51)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-f-150-moisture-inside-windshield/188417 "2023-01-16T18:48:41Z")

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windshield has moisture on inside

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## [2015 Ford Edge - Sluggish](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-edge-sluggish/188515)

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**Author:** [@D.Miller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/D.Miller)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-edge-sluggish/188515 "2023-01-16T18:20:38Z")

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I have a 2015 Ford Edge. It has been sluggish, but has no errors on the instrumentation. It is most of the time.

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## [Auto box reluctant to shift down](https://community.cartalk.com/t/auto-box-reluctant-to-shift-down/188482)

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**Author:** [@mmorgan589\_183727](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mmorgan589_183727)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 2:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/auto-box-reluctant-to-shift-down/188482 "2023-01-16T02:08:28Z")

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My BMW e46 is seeming a little resistant to downshift when I press the accelerator. It’s only really noticeable at freeway speeds when going up hills. In the past, if the RPMs started to drop I wouldn’t have to press th…

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## [Tips for a 2020 Camry LE?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tips-for-a-2020-camry-le/188391)

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**Author:** [@vaydrioness\_183446](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vaydrioness_183446)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 11:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tips-for-a-2020-camry-le/188391 "2023-01-15T23:48:54Z")

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I just recently purchased a 2020 Camry LE(normal version, not a hybrid), but had a few questions: I saw some stuff here and there mentioning having the dealership reset the adaptive transmission if the vehicle was use…

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## [Gearbox oil for Toyota Yaris? UK](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gearbox-oil-for-toyota-yaris-uk/188486)

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**Author:** [@Charlottefell1990\_183029](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Charlottefell1990_183029)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gearbox-oil-for-toyota-yaris-uk/188486 "2023-01-15T22:05:07Z")

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Hello, I have purchased some manual transmission gearbox oil for my Toyota Yaris 2010 TR VVT-I, i cannot find the recommended fluid in the online manual I have but the oil I was recommended to buy is 75W-90 - is this co…

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## [Very difficult to steer when making slow turns](https://community.cartalk.com/t/very-difficult-to-steer-when-making-slow-turns/182741)

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**Author:** [@arvin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/arvin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/very-difficult-to-steer-when-making-slow-turns/182741 "2023-01-15T18:32:34Z")

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Hello, Recently I’ve noticed that it’s becoming incredibly difficult to steer when slowly turning; but it’s easy to do so when driving at normal speeds. Plus, when steering slowly there is a really audible, high screech…

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## [Audi, BMW, and Mercedes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-bmw-and-mercedes/187523)

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**Author:** [@mycar7694](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mycar7694)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-bmw-and-mercedes/187523 "2023-01-15T17:25:34Z")

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I have always been a fan of German made cars, but never really could pinpoint a favorite. I am looking to purchase one but I’m undecided between BMW, Audi, and Mercedes. Convince me which is better and why. If you have o…

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## [2012 cruze 1.4 p1101 code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-cruze-1-4-p1101-code/188494)

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**Author:** [@g.flores2000](https://community.cartalk.com/u/g.flores2000)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-cruze-1-4-p1101-code/188494 "2023-01-15T14:12:34Z")

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Hello. This is my first time posting here and need help with my car. Sorry if I incorrectly post this wrong. So, I recently cleaned my maf sensor hoping it would clear the code but it’s still there. The car runs okay to…

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## [1997 Ford F-150 - Looking for fuel alternatives](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-f-150-looking-for-fuel-alternatives/188490)

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**Author:** [@Lizsherman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lizsherman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-ford-f-150-looking-for-fuel-alternatives/188490 "2023-01-15T14:42:52Z")

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Alt fuel alternative for woods truck- electric but light weight? Switch btwn gas and biofuel options? How add clearance inches or suspension lift to clear water. Debree.

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## [Stellantis revives the Airflow name](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stellantis-revives-the-airflow-name/188452)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2023, 6:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stellantis-revives-the-airflow-name/188452 "2023-01-15T06:08:51Z")

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… for a proposed new EV. It is apparently being developed as a direct competitor to the Mustang Mach-E:

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## [Words of wisdom](https://community.cartalk.com/t/words-of-wisdom/188357)

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**Author:** [@TwinTurbo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TwinTurbo)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2023, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/words-of-wisdom/188357 "2023-01-14T23:42:32Z")

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:grinning: I agree 100% with this!

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## [What happened to this spark plug/ignition coil?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happened-to-this-spark-plug-ignition-coil/188317)

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**Author:** [@dcole22000\_183606](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dcole22000_183606)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2023, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-happened-to-this-spark-plug-ignition-coil/188317 "2023-01-14T14:00:22Z")

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I was driving 75mph on the interstate and my check engine light suddenly came on, and the engine started misfiring really, really badly. I immediately pulled over & got my Fit towed to a mechanic. The car had been runnin…

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## [Sounds when accelerating& decelerating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sounds-when-accelerating-decelerating/188477)

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**Author:** [@Kaylaboyer2020\_183725](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kaylaboyer2020_183725)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2023, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sounds-when-accelerating-decelerating/188477 "2023-01-14T13:44:11Z")

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When I accelerate to about 38-40 I have this loud noise that only stops when I get above 50. Now when I let my foot off the gas I’m starting to hear a noise but my biggest issue is I’m not good at mimicking the sounds. P…

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