# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=188 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 189 --- ## [Pick one 1111111111 (there now 10 chars)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pick-one-1111111111-there-now-10-chars/188471)
**Author:** [@TwinTurbo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TwinTurbo)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2023, 12:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pick-one-1111111111-there-now-10-chars/188471 "2023-01-14T00:22:39Z")
Car dealer ad circa 1969. If you could choose one, which would it be? (They will add $100k ADP onto that price :slight\_smile: ) --- ## [ANY reason to keep 22 year old donut spare and rim?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-reason-to-keep-22-year-old-donut-spare-and-rim/188244)
**Author:** [@cwatkin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cwatkin)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2023, 12:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-reason-to-keep-22-year-old-donut-spare-and-rim/188244 "2023-01-14T00:03:43Z")
My 2000 Chevy S10 has a full sized spare and has for many years. The donut was stored in a shed but has been outside some of the time. The thing is 22+ years old and very dry cracked. This is a typical “temporary use … --- ## [1988 Yugo CV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-yugo-cv/188461)
**Author:** [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2023, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-yugo-cv/188461 "2023-01-13T23:42:19Z")
A 1988 Yugo just sold on Bring a Trailer for $8100.00 USD . :astonished: --- ## [2003 Buick Century - Two big issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-buick-century-two-big-issues/188468)
**Author:** [@John.Hyche](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John.Hyche)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2023, 10:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-buick-century-two-big-issues/188468 "2023-01-13T22:24:51Z")
Overheating while idling. Slipping transmission when it gets hot. --- ## [2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee - Iginiton issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-jeep-grand-cherokee-iginiton-issues/188470)
**Author:** [@ghelveston](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ghelveston)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2023, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-jeep-grand-cherokee-iginiton-issues/188470 "2023-01-13T22:16:22Z")
keys hard to turn on ignigtion --- ## [Valve spool replaced, alternator replaced after battery sensor displayed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/valve-spool-replaced-alternator-replaced-after-battery-sensor-displayed/188472)
**Author:** [@Catoctin-Monty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Catoctin-Monty)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2023, 8:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/valve-spool-replaced-alternator-replaced-after-battery-sensor-displayed/188472 "2023-01-13T20:47:29Z")
A month ago the check engine light lit up. Took to Auto Zone and code read Valve spool gasket was leaking. Replaced that after which the battery sensor showed low voltage. Hubby checked voltage to see if alternator or … --- ## [2015 Volvo XC60 - Burning oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-volvo-xc60-burning-oil/188458)
**Author:** [@joAnn47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joAnn47)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2023, 3:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-volvo-xc60-burning-oil/188458 "2023-01-13T03:30:10Z")
Oil light came on, no oil was in my car, the oil is not leaking why is it burning oil --- ## [2012 Toyota Venza - Consumes oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-venza-consumes-oil/184087)
**Author:** [@Nick55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nick55)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-venza-consumes-oil/184087 "2023-01-12T23:54:20Z")
Have a 2012 Toyota Venza that is now consuming 2 quarts of oil every month. It has progressively worsened over the years. Toyota knows they had defective engines but ignored the problem. They should be held accountable a… --- ## [VW Transmission Class Action Suit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-transmission-class-action-suit/188453)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 10:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-transmission-class-action-suit/188453 "2023-01-12T22:31:25Z")
If you own(ed) or lease(ed) a 2018-2020 VW and have had transmission problems, you might be eligible for a settlement: --- ## [2016 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class - Jerking when initially starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mercedes-benz-gl-class-jerking-when-initially-starting/188451)
**Author:** [@VM45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VM45)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mercedes-benz-gl-class-jerking-when-initially-starting/188451 "2023-01-12T21:51:37Z")
Not all the time, but when I start my car, I will begin hesitating while I am in park. I can feel a jerk back and forth. Once I start driving, it stops. --- ## [2015 RAM 2500 - Here's why your Ram may have a steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ram-2500-heres-why-your-ram-may-have-a-steering-issue/188444)
**Author:** [@dannyp56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dannyp56)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 9:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ram-2500-heres-why-your-ram-may-have-a-steering-issue/188444 "2023-01-12T21:46:03Z")
I bought my RAM 2500 new after driving a couple hundred miles I noticed the steering wheel was not centered. I went under the truck and found the nut on the drag link was loose and the drag link had unscrewed slightly So… --- ## [2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo - Rough idle and lots of age-related eingine issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-monte-carlo-rough-idle-and-lots-of-age-related-eingine-issues/188460)
**Author:** [@sycomikeo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sycomikeo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-monte-carlo-rough-idle-and-lots-of-age-related-eingine-issues/188460 "2023-01-12T21:21:12Z")
hard start rough idle rear 3 sparkplugs wet front 3 sparkplugs dry burnt cant hear fuel pump cycling bad two front dogbone motor mounts 2006 chevy monte carlo ltz 3.9l v6 --- ## [Part numbers on unboxed auto parts returns?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/part-numbers-on-unboxed-auto-parts-returns/188454)
**Author:** [@cwatkin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cwatkin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/part-numbers-on-unboxed-auto-parts-returns/188454 "2023-01-12T20:35:03Z")
I got to my latest dental appt about an hour early after returning from work in another town so had some time to kill. There is one of those Amazon returns places nearby so I decided to take a look. I had also been on … --- ## [2006 Ford Mustang - Electrical system went haywire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-mustang-electrical-system-went-haywire/188376)
**Author:** [@Itsfair](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Itsfair)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-mustang-electrical-system-went-haywire/188376 "2023-01-12T14:57:35Z")
Was driving and the electrical went haywire almost stalling, everything turning on and off, temp and fuel gauge pinned then stalled out and I was able to coast to the side of the road. Wouldn’t start but even with the k… --- ## [Door Panel strange noise - Peugeot 208](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-panel-strange-noise-peugeot-208/188449)
**Author:** [@Pescadinha](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pescadinha)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 11:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/door-panel-strange-noise-peugeot-208/188449 "2023-01-12T11:59:40Z")
Hi there! My right front door panel is doing some very ugly noise… I can’t understand what is making this… It’s a really heavy vibration that comes in low weather temperatures or high ones. I’m about to replace the full… --- ## [1994 Chevrolet Beretta - Who has a steering wheel?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-chevrolet-beretta-who-has-a-steering-wheel/188414)
**Author:** [@AltonWinns](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AltonWinns)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 5:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-chevrolet-beretta-who-has-a-steering-wheel/188414 "2023-01-12T05:55:04Z")
I’m looking for a steering wheel for a 1994 Beretta --- ## [2004 Dodge Neon - Broken plug leads to trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-neon-broken-plug-leads-to-trouble/188419)
**Author:** [@Liayhjoy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Liayhjoy)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 2:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-neon-broken-plug-leads-to-trouble/188419 "2023-01-12T02:47:50Z")
One of the spark plugs in my car snapped and my boyfriend drilled it out he took a magnet and got all the metal shards out but now there is knocking I’m wondering if this could be a metal shard and if there’s any way to … --- ## [2016 Ford Taurus - Car died. Tell me why](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-taurus-car-died-tell-me-why/188431)
**Author:** [@MaureenKarsten](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MaureenKarsten)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 11:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-taurus-car-died-tell-me-why/188431 "2023-01-11T23:55:33Z")
Car died! Not the battery. ALL dark. Had to lock and open with key. Had to be towed to dealership. Now day three without car. What is the problem?? --- ## [2006 Kia Optima - Which fluid?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-kia-optima-which-fluid/188437)
**Author:** [@Banky](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Banky)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-kia-optima-which-fluid/188437 "2023-01-11T23:43:49Z")
Can I use API service SM, SL, SJ or SF engine oil on Kia optima 2006 2.0 16v engine --- ## [2017 Chevrolet Tahoe- Transmission options](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-tahoe-transmission-options/188371)
**Author:** [@Coreydsykes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Coreydsykes)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 10:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-tahoe-transmission-options/188371 "2023-01-11T22:58:18Z")
Transmission failing should I rebuild or replace --- ## [2010 Subaru Forester - Lots of issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-subaru-forester-lots-of-issues/188390)
**Author:** [@padeles](https://community.cartalk.com/u/padeles)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 10:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-subaru-forester-lots-of-issues/188390 "2023-01-11T22:41:29Z")
cruise light . check engine, tire low dash buttons on and won’t sTART. i HAVE HAD IT IN THE SHOP 4 TIMES IN TWO MONTHS, AFTER OVERHEATING. NEW RADIATOR INSTALLED, SOME PISTON OR OTHER PART REPAIRED. BOUGHT IN 2021 IT NE… --- ## [2010 Buick LaCrosse - Loss of power brainstorming](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-buick-lacrosse-loss-of-power-brainstorming/188388)
**Author:** [@Kerry54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kerry54)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-buick-lacrosse-loss-of-power-brainstorming/188388 "2023-01-11T22:08:05Z")
loss of engine power, warning lights were flashing on and off and my gauge needles were bouncing up and down, check engine light then came on and stayed on, throttle sensor problem maybe the cause in reduced power and ca… --- ## [Infinity Transmission issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infinity-transmission-issues/188434)
**Author:** [@hendville11\_183692](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hendville11_183692)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/infinity-transmission-issues/188434 "2023-01-11T16:52:15Z")
2009 FX 35 has 2 driving options for transmission…traditional D for Drive and DS for Sport/shifting gears manually which makes the car fun to drive. Recently the car decided it no longer wants to allow driving in the DS… --- ## [2007 chrysler pacifica bleeding the fuel pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chrysler-pacifica-bleeding-the-fuel-pressure/152252)
**Author:** [@Jordan69](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jordan69)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 3:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chrysler-pacifica-bleeding-the-fuel-pressure/152252 "2023-01-11T15:45:00Z")
Hi, Just change my fuel pump and my car is not restarting. Searching the web I am under the impression that I may have to bleed the fuel pressure. Could you please provide detail instructions on how to do this? Thanks … --- ## [Toyota Avalon groaning sound on acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-avalon-groaning-sound-on-acceleration/188259)
**Author:** [@josh.apple2012\_183572](https://community.cartalk.com/u/josh.apple2012_183572)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 8:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-avalon-groaning-sound-on-acceleration/188259 "2023-01-11T08:09:57Z")
Toyota Avalon XL 2004 108,000 Miles. You can hear it best on the 2nd/3rd acceleration. Sounds bad to me it started out of the blue. If anyone here has any ideas on this or advice, would appreciate it. --- ## [Moving to another State](https://community.cartalk.com/t/moving-to-another-state/188302)
**Author:** [@ryanwadwa\_183597](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ryanwadwa_183597)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 3:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/moving-to-another-state/188302 "2023-01-11T03:07:38Z")
I am planning to by a new car but I will be moving to another state in the near future so I am not sure about buying a car in this state or to buy it in another state. I mean I don’t know what factors play a role in this… --- ## [1994 Lincoln Continental - Leaking radiator home remedy ideas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-lincoln-continental-leaking-radiator-home-remedy-ideas/188306)
**Author:** [@Dee11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dee11)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 2:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-lincoln-continental-leaking-radiator-home-remedy-ideas/188306 "2023-01-11T02:14:57Z")
My radiator leaks I put stop leak in it and it still leaks will a egg or black pepper work??? --- ## [P0711 Code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0711-code/188409)
**Author:** [@rkasparyan\_183676](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rkasparyan_183676)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0711-code/188409 "2023-01-10T20:39:32Z")
Hello All. First time participating. Background on my car: I purchased my 2013 Kia Sorento SX AWD little over 2 years ago and been driving with no problem. When I purchased it, it had about 63-65,000 miles on it and to… --- ## [Difficult shifting Man Trans below 20 degrees](https://community.cartalk.com/t/difficult-shifting-man-trans-below-20-degrees/188381)
**Author:** [@Tom777](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tom777)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2023, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/difficult-shifting-man-trans-below-20-degrees/188381 "2023-01-10T18:47:09Z")
I had the man trans gear oil changed a few years ago. Whenever it get real cold like sustained 20 - 0 degree the transmission shifting become very sluggish…and impossible to shift into reverse. Feels like molassess. … --- ## [Clock is not resetting automatically or manually](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clock-is-not-resetting-automatically-or-manually/188400)
**Author:** [@Lothar-Tietze](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lothar-Tietze)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2023, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clock-is-not-resetting-automatically-or-manually/188400 "2023-01-10T15:28:07Z")
In the spring of 2022 the clock on my '09 Acura MDX did not automatically adjust for daylight savings time. It used to always do this during the previous 4 years since I owned it. The procedure for resetting it manually … [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=187) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=189)