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## [2013 Lexus RX 350 - oil smoke](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lexus-rx-350-oil-smoke/185085)

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**Author:** [@rlinkous10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rlinkous10)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-lexus-rx-350-oil-smoke/185085 "2022-07-12T23:37:29Z")

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oil smoke at 98k rx350

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## [2008 Chevrolet HHR - Lost some power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-hhr-lost-some-power/185196)

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**Author:** [@MarkPedigo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarkPedigo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-hhr-lost-some-power/185196 "2022-07-12T23:36:25Z")

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I have a 2008 Chevy HHR LT with a 2.4 engine and is has 188,000 miles and just started to lose power and have one cylinder out not firing. Any ideas what it can be? Mark

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## [2013 Chrysler Town & Country - Doors open by themselves](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-town-country-doors-open-by-themselves/185209)

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**Author:** [@Witcher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Witcher)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-town-country-doors-open-by-themselves/185209 "2022-07-12T19:22:06Z")

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The side doors and back hatch are opening random. I come out to find the back hatch or doors open when they were locked and did not touch the keys. I have watched the back hatch go up and down like someone is playing w…

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## [Change username](https://community.cartalk.com/t/change-username/180695)

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**Author:** [@49IntlTruck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/49IntlTruck)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/change-username/180695 "2022-07-12T12:52:59Z")

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Can I change the username assigned to me? Or can a moderator do that for me? I’d strongly prefer a more anonymous, generic name. Thank you.

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## [Vinyl convertible top crack/chip repair kit suggestions (pictures included)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vinyl-convertible-top-crack-chip-repair-kit-suggestions-pictures-included/185167)

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**Author:** [@aaronzuern\_181479](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aaronzuern_181479)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 7:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vinyl-convertible-top-crack-chip-repair-kit-suggestions-pictures-included/185167 "2022-07-12T07:20:28Z")

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I have a 2013 white Ford Mustang with a black convertible top that I have neglected (not applied any protectant/sealant for years) and it’s not garaged. I bought the Chemical Guys HOL\_996 Convertible Top Cleaner and Conv…

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## [2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid - All the warnings](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-highlander-hybrid-all-the-warnings/185183)

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**Author:** [@Raphaelbencme](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Raphaelbencme)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 6:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-highlander-hybrid-all-the-warnings/185183 "2022-07-12T06:11:16Z")

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Was driving when all light in dash board come on car shut down and after i press start switch it wont start

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## [2008 GMC Sierra 2500HD - limp mode mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-gmc-sierra-2500hd-limp-mode-mystery/185079)

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**Author:** [@Martyb02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Martyb02)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2022, 5:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-gmc-sierra-2500hd-limp-mode-mystery/185079 "2022-07-12T05:41:18Z")

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I have a 2008 GMC Sierra diesel and towing a 25 ft Airstream in a headwind. At 65 mph we’d go into limp mode but at 80 mph we were fine. We had one historical code for fuel pressure, but went into limp mode 4 times. Wha…

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## [What could possibly go wrong?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-could-possibly-go-wrong/185041)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 10:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-could-possibly-go-wrong/185041 "2022-07-11T22:36:57Z")

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:flushed:

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## [Wheel bearing issues - 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wheel-bearing-issues-2005-chevrolet-monte-carlo/185159)

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**Author:** [@nortonspappy1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nortonspappy1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wheel-bearing-issues-2005-chevrolet-monte-carlo/185159 "2022-07-11T22:09:31Z")

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tests indicate front right wheel bearing fluctuating causing abs and trac dash lights to come on. bearing has been replaced several times. suspect wiring. where does hub wire terminate?

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## [2017 BMW X3 - dead battery after detailing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-bmw-x3-dead-battery-after-detailing/184974)

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**Author:** [@JohnHughesHeldt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnHughesHeldt)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-bmw-x3-dead-battery-after-detailing/184974 "2022-07-11T21:43:49Z")

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Ihad guy detail my car-3-4 hrs back my work lot came back its dead battery? Would not jump ?

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## [2017 Kia Sportage - bent radiator](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-sportage-bent-radiator/185117)

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**Author:** [@DavidD](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DavidD)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-sportage-bent-radiator/185117 "2022-07-11T19:47:35Z")

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My 2017 Sportage has a bent radiator which has begun leaking at the bottom of recent. I never noticed this issue before having owned the vehicle for three years now. Having it serviced at the dealer they pointed out the …

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## [2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport - Rear hatch trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-hyundai-santa-fe-sport-rear-hatch-trouble/185185)

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**Author:** [@johnnierotten123](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johnnierotten123)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-hyundai-santa-fe-sport-rear-hatch-trouble/185185 "2022-07-11T17:40:51Z")

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rear hatch door won’t open

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## [Ants After Car Repair](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ants-after-car-repair/185001)

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**Author:** [@PepperJackDragon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PepperJackDragon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 4:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ants-after-car-repair/185001 "2022-07-11T04:47:28Z")

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Hi all. First post. So a couple of weeks ago I was headed up to Tennesee and hit an Elk. Had almost managed to stop as I slid into him, ended up doing a few thousand dollars of damage to the hood, light and grill. Insura…

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## [Detecting electrical issues in 1997 Volvo 850](https://community.cartalk.com/t/detecting-electrical-issues-in-1997-volvo-850/184660)

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**Author:** [@aarem](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aarem)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 4:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/detecting-electrical-issues-in-1997-volvo-850/184660 "2022-07-11T04:02:13Z")

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Hi, My cigarette lighter outlet in my trusty 1997 Volvo 850 at 152000 miles has stopped passing current so things like phone chargers and the GPS can not work any longer. Same with the heated front seats (though the pas…

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## [2011 mustang 5.0 with 150k or a 2009 mustang gt 4.6 with 115k same price](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-mustang-5-0-with-150k-or-a-2009-mustang-gt-4-6-with-115k-same-price/185171)

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**Author:** [@Taylanbagwellenzo\_181449](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Taylanbagwellenzo_181449)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 1:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-mustang-5-0-with-150k-or-a-2009-mustang-gt-4-6-with-115k-same-price/185171 "2022-07-11T01:57:02Z")

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I am looking at getting a new mustang and trying to decide between a high mileage 2011-13 5.0 or z lower mileage 2009 mustang 4.6 with 115k miles. Both manual premiums, what would you suggest a high mileage 5.0 or lower …

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## [98 Chevy Starting issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-chevy-starting-issues/185150)

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**Author:** [@mermaidinmoon\_181458](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mermaidinmoon_181458)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 12:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-chevy-starting-issues/185150 "2022-07-11T00:20:56Z")

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We have a chevy that has to be jumped off normally and then runs till you shut if off. Right now it can’t even be jumped off. We have replaced the battery, altnator, new cables, checked the starter at O’Reillys, brand …

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## [2004 Pontiac Grand Prix - rear window won’t go up or down](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-pontiac-grand-prix-rear-window-won-t-go-up-or-down/185156)

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**Author:** [@MarkKaminski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarkKaminski)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 12:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-pontiac-grand-prix-rear-window-won-t-go-up-or-down/185156 "2022-07-11T00:11:02Z")

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how to diagnose rear window won’t go up or down

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## [1999 Ford Taurus - Sprocket questoin](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-taurus-sprocket-questoin/185165)

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**Author:** [@GabrielCovarrubiasJr.02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GabrielCovarrubiasJr.02)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-taurus-sprocket-questoin/185165 "2022-07-10T22:30:42Z")

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was you’re problem fixed after welding the secondary sprocket? On you’re 1999 Ford Taurus V8 3.4 SHO 3rd Gen

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## [Ford Anglia](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-anglia/185140)

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**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-anglia/185140 "2022-07-10T22:17:50Z")

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Was this Ford European car ever sold in the USA? It has such a very unusual shape, don’t think I’ve ever seen one.

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## [If you own a 2013-2016 Pathfinder](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-a-2013-2016-pathfinder/184986)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-own-a-2013-2016-pathfinder/184986 "2022-07-10T21:54:08Z")

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… watch your mail for a recall notice.

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## [Vinyl convertible top repair suggestions 2013 ford mustang](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vinyl-convertible-top-repair-suggestions-2013-ford-mustang/185169)

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**Author:** [@aaronzuern\_181479](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aaronzuern_181479)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vinyl-convertible-top-repair-suggestions-2013-ford-mustang/185169 "2022-07-10T21:43:49Z")

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I have a 2013 white Ford Mustang with a black convertible top that I have neglected (not applied any protectant/sealant for years) and it’s not garaged. I bought the Chemical Guys HOL\_996 Convertible Top Cleaner and Conv…

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## [Warning lights on 2018 Toyota Tundra 4WD Truck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/warning-lights-on-2018-toyota-tundra-4wd-truck/185094)

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**Author:** [@JoeChance](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoeChance)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 4:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/warning-lights-on-2018-toyota-tundra-4wd-truck/185094 "2022-07-10T16:55:32Z")

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Driving down the road the following lights came on the dash some of them flashing and loud beeping sound, also displayed the following errors on the center LCD. Lights: ABS, BRAKE, 4LO, 4HI, HAZARD TRIANGLE, BSM, TRACTIO…

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## [2010 Jaguar XF - biggest problems?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-jaguar-xf-biggest-problems/185114)

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**Author:** [@JohnRamey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnRamey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-jaguar-xf-biggest-problems/185114 "2022-07-10T16:15:58Z")

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What are the most problems with this year? This one has 61000 mils on it.

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## [Sudden braking and then rear brakes locked up? Or improper tires? Short roll over crash video](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sudden-braking-and-then-rear-brakes-locked-up-or-improper-tires-short-roll-over-crash-video/185141)

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**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sudden-braking-and-then-rear-brakes-locked-up-or-improper-tires-short-roll-over-crash-video/185141 "2022-07-10T02:36:43Z")

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I admit I don’t know all the answers. Some of you will like to quote that! I sudden braking event shouldn’t end like this. Was it all driver error by over correcting with the steering? If so people really do need to prac…

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## [2005 Nissan Altima 3.5 Fuel too rich](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-altima-3-5-fuel-too-rich/185148)

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**Author:** [@celldweller454](https://community.cartalk.com/u/celldweller454)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2022, 1:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-altima-3-5-fuel-too-rich/185148 "2022-07-10T01:37:31Z")

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P0406 P0172 - Fuel injectors have been replaced twice in the past 6 months due to it saying gas too rich P0335 - (crankshaft sensor A was recently replaced) I was driving along the highway and everything was going per…

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## [Is Puzzler Tower a real place? What about Car Talk Plaza?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-puzzler-tower-a-real-place-what-about-car-talk-plaza/185152)

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**Author:** [@Vchimpanzee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vchimpanzee)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-puzzler-tower-a-real-place-what-about-car-talk-plaza/185152 "2022-07-09T23:44:00Z")

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On a show I listened to today, a letter was read from a listener who was upset that he took his family to Our Fair City and asked a cop for directions to Puzzler Tower. He didn’t know where that was. Then the man asked t…

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## [2015 Nissan Murano - sun shade upholstery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-murano-sun-shade-upholstery/185138)

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**Author:** [@BillB04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillB04)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 11:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-murano-sun-shade-upholstery/185138 "2022-07-09T23:37:14Z")

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The fabric that covers the interior retractable shade under the sunroof has started coming loose at edges. Now the fabric is sagging and the shade cannot retract. Dealers says a new shade is required and will cost $1500.…

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## [Vibrating 2017 Ford F-150](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibrating-2017-ford-f-150/185154)

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**Author:** [@vibrationatlowspeeds](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vibrationatlowspeeds)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 11:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibrating-2017-ford-f-150/185154 "2022-07-09T23:13:47Z")

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vibration at low speed 20mph also when holding speed at 40 mph ??? ford dealer no help

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## [Subaru Outback 08 shuddering while idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-outback-08-shuddering-while-idle/185143)

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**Author:** [@Zach.yaguda\_181453](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Zach.yaguda_181453)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 11:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-outback-08-shuddering-while-idle/185143 "2022-07-09T23:06:24Z")

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This morning I went to start my car and the battery was dead. I called AAA and ended up replacing it because it was 7 years old. Started driving and noticed the car shuddering while idle. My AC stopped working for a few …

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## [Honda CRV 2012 intermittenly making weird noise at speed around 100kph,steering wheel shakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-crv-2012-intermittenly-making-weird-noise-at-speed-around-100kph-steering-wheel-shakes/184441)

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**Author:** [@jan.ferrari\_181019](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jan.ferrari_181019)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2022, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-crv-2012-intermittenly-making-weird-noise-at-speed-around-100kph-steering-wheel-shakes/184441 "2022-07-09T23:02:09Z")

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On highway doing around 100kph I hear the sound of like a big diesel truck passing me, then the steering wheel starts to shake, It feels like I have a flat. I slow up and stop get out and check all tyres, they appear fin…

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