# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=241 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 242 --- ## [2019 Toyota RAV4 EV - Two inportant issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-rav4-ev-two-inportant-issues/184897)
**Author:** [@dwightasingh](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dwightasingh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2022, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-rav4-ev-two-inportant-issues/184897 "2022-06-27T21:13:13Z")
abnormal moaning and brake feel during slow coasting to a stop…snapping metal sound during turning --- ## [Metallic knock after coolant change Astra 1.7CDTI](https://community.cartalk.com/t/metallic-knock-after-coolant-change-astra-1-7cdti/184874)
**Author:** [@boxerbimer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/boxerbimer)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2022, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/metallic-knock-after-coolant-change-astra-1-7cdti/184874 "2022-06-27T21:02:32Z")
Hello. Let me start by telling you when and how the problem occurred. Half a year ago, I changed the coolant for the first time on the Astra H 1.7 CDTI 81 kW turbodiesel. This engine has nowhere to vent the cooling syste… --- ## [Mobile 1 Synthetic and Oil Usage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobile-1-synthetic-and-oil-usage/184853)
**Author:** [@TheOldDays](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheOldDays)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2022, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobile-1-synthetic-and-oil-usage/184853 "2022-06-27T20:54:30Z")
For ~70,000 miles I ran Castrol Synthetic motor oil For the next ~10,000 miles, I ran Mobile 1 synthetic because they had an annual rebate program and my final cost on a 5qt jug was ~$12 Oil usage with the Castrol was … --- ## [Throttle body acting up, but replacing it doesn't help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/throttle-body-acting-up-but-replacing-it-doesnt-help/184790)
**Author:** [@idonthavebroadband\_181232](https://community.cartalk.com/u/idonthavebroadband_181232)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2022, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/throttle-body-acting-up-but-replacing-it-doesnt-help/184790 "2022-06-26T20:18:07Z")
Hi there! My Vibe has been having a throttle body issue for a while now. Chief symptoms: it would rev at about 2k-3k in idle, and sometimes it would idle at about 500rpm, and stall out. Initially, it was throwing P0505 a… --- ## [High seat height in a used sedan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-seat-height-in-a-used-sedan/184862)
**Author:** [@steelbird](https://community.cartalk.com/u/steelbird)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2022, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-seat-height-in-a-used-sedan/184862 "2022-06-27T16:50:05Z")
Hello all - new to this forum, and seeking some input. I am looking for a used vehicle - and because I am heading on my way into old fartdom, I am trying to find a vehicle with a relatively high seating position. Havi… --- ## [Parking manual transmission car on hill, Reverse or First?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/parking-manual-transmission-car-on-hill-reverse-or-first/184882)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2022, 5:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/parking-manual-transmission-car-on-hill-reverse-or-first/184882 "2022-06-27T05:25:30Z")
Recent Car Talk podcast, caller parked small engine sedan at top of hill pointing down, didn’t set parking brake, instead put manual trans in R. A while later car is seen lurching down the hill on its own. Caller ask… --- ## [2017 Toyota Camry- Paint peeling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-camry-paint-peeling/184887)
**Author:** [@Iowayankees](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Iowayankees)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2022, 1:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-camry-paint-peeling/184887 "2022-06-27T01:25:41Z")
Peeling above front license plate black area under the grill --- ## [Wipers, fog light, windows, tail lights, blinkers all working intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wipers-fog-light-windows-tail-lights-blinkers-all-working-intermittently/184857)
**Author:** [@tinytim15871\_181278](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tinytim15871_181278)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2022, 10:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wipers-fog-light-windows-tail-lights-blinkers-all-working-intermittently/184857 "2022-06-26T22:24:02Z")
I have a 2002 Mercedes E320 station wagon. Today I walked out to the car and for some reason my tail lights were flashing. I started the car everything worked fine for a minute then after a few minutes of the wipers bein… --- ## [I have 2 new tires that are completely the wrong size and](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-2-new-tires-that-are-completely-the-wrong-size-and/184844)
**Author:** [@jodyhoney333\_181267](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jodyhoney333_181267)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2022, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-have-2-new-tires-that-are-completely-the-wrong-size-and/184844 "2022-06-26T12:55:56Z")
Anyone know where I can trade in my 2 new “used” tires they are the wrong size for my Ford Focus! I just need 2 new ones that fit my car, please help direct me to the right place/person!!! Or is there a place that will … --- ## [Drive a DeSoto before you decide!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/drive-a-desoto-before-you-decide/184867)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2022, 11:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/drive-a-desoto-before-you-decide/184867 "2022-06-26T11:06:21Z")
I have always thought that the DeSotos of the mid-Fifties were the best-looking Chrysler products of that era. --- ## [Need help with my fuel lines](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-my-fuel-lines/184749)
**Author:** [@carg618](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carg618)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2022, 3:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-my-fuel-lines/184749 "2022-06-26T03:08:54Z")
I need to change out my fuel supply line as it is rotted out. When talking off the clip that connects the steel line to the nylon line, I see a flare about 1.5 inches in the line. How do I make this flare on my new line? … --- ## [Car gas station puzzle (my puzzler)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-gas-station-puzzle-my-puzzler/184827)
**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2022, 1:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-gas-station-puzzle-my-puzzler/184827 "2022-06-26T01:14:05Z")
A man drove his sports car in to a gas station and pulled up to one of the pumps. He got out and was holding something that looked like a pocket calculator. He looked at the gas pump and punched something in to the devic… --- ## [2010 Chevrolet Suburban - Broken door handle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-suburban-broken-door-handle/184861)
**Author:** [@rosevan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rosevan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2022, 9:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-suburban-broken-door-handle/184861 "2022-06-25T21:55:42Z")
door handle does not open the car door --- ## [2022 Hyundai Tucson - Breakdown causes concern](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-hyundai-tucson-breakdown-causes-concern/184842)
**Author:** [@BrinsonEvans](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BrinsonEvans)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2022, 5:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-hyundai-tucson-breakdown-causes-concern/184842 "2022-06-25T17:49:17Z")
Bought the car in September 2021. In March 2022 car stopped on a major hwy and would not start for ten minutes after walking away from the car. Same thing happen in April 2022 and June 2022. No one in the dealership k… --- ## [Toyota bz4x](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-bz4x/184852)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2022, 1:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-bz4x/184852 "2022-06-25T01:27:01Z")
Toyota finally has an all-electric vehicle for the public. It’s the bz4x crossover. Apparently it’s on sale, although I’m not sure when they will ship. Unfortunately you can drive the wheels off it. Literally. Toyota iss… --- ## [Rear passenger coil burst through footing, driver's looks like it's about to. 1999 Buick LeSaber](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-passenger-coil-burst-through-footing-drivers-looks-like-its-about-to-1999-buick-lesaber/184360)
**Author:** [@Sarcastro](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sarcastro)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-passenger-coil-burst-through-footing-drivers-looks-like-its-about-to-1999-buick-lesaber/184360 "2022-06-24T23:17:41Z")
Just had this happen to me while leaving for a friend’s house, my rear coil burst through its lower footing. Thankfully it was just a block from my own place. The entire undercarriage is rusted and I’m wondering how much… --- ## [New trend to dispose of stolen vehicles?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-trend-to-dispose-of-stolen-vehicles/184839)
**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-trend-to-dispose-of-stolen-vehicles/184839 "2022-06-24T22:04:29Z")
So Car fire near us, ended up being a neighborhood meeting. Full of fireworks and an obvious leaking gas tank. One guy said there had been 3 out by his mothers house. Have you heard of this activity/ --- ## [2012 Hyundai Genesis - Can't open radiator cap](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-genesis-cant-open-radiator-cap/184846)
**Author:** [@joe47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joe47)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-genesis-cant-open-radiator-cap/184846 "2022-06-24T21:54:56Z")
radiator cap won’t open --- ## [Need for Fuel Injector Service?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-for-fuel-injector-service/71767)
**Author:** [@oldcurt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldcurt)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-for-fuel-injector-service/71767 "2022-06-24T21:51:22Z")
Car has ~52K, runs fine. Dealer recommends having fuel injection and throttle body service done soon at a cost of $250 plus shop supplies. Can't find any guidance on this in the Owners Manual. I'm skeptical that we'll se… --- ## [Cyclical noise from one side when braking after replacing brake pads](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cyclical-noise-from-one-side-when-braking-after-replacing-brake-pads/184186)
**Author:** [@YeahYeah](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YeahYeah)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cyclical-noise-from-one-side-when-braking-after-replacing-brake-pads/184186 "2022-06-24T20:04:37Z")
I went to a brake shop to have the brakes replaced. They machined the front rotors and replaced the pads. Now, when I apply the brakes at basically any speed (from 60mph down to \<10) I get a cyclical noise from the fron… --- ## [Clutch Slave Cylinder Behavior](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-slave-cylinder-behavior/184850)
**Author:** [@ultrarunner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ultrarunner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-slave-cylinder-behavior/184850 "2022-06-24T17:22:54Z")
Greetings. The clutch pedal on my 2014 Subaru Crosstrek was occasionally not returning after being pressed. My dealer diagnosed a bad master cylinder. But I’m also skeptical of the slave because I can wiggle the rod from… --- ## [96 Accord Loose Spark Plug Wire Boot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-accord-loose-spark-plug-wire-boot/184802)
**Author:** [@kaji9173](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kaji9173)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-accord-loose-spark-plug-wire-boot/184802 "2022-06-24T14:18:41Z")
Earlier today when I was driving my 96 Accord (25th Anniversary Edition, 2.2L MFI SOHC 4cyl) on the freeway, I felt the engine begin to murmur. I pulled over and pulled the OBD code, and got P0302: cylinder 2 misfire det… --- ## [Can My Hybrid Car be Shocking Me?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-my-hybrid-car-be-shocking-me/184743)
**Author:** [@Emrose.gendreau\_181212](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Emrose.gendreau_181212)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-my-hybrid-car-be-shocking-me/184743 "2022-06-24T12:29:52Z")
I literally just bought my first hybrid car three days ago. Eta- 2018 ford fusion hybrid. I do have a 3 month warranty, will be calling first thing in the morning. To keep this short, I am having strong prickly feelings… --- ## [Instrument panel refurb (Mondeo MK4)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/instrument-panel-refurb-mondeo-mk4/184830)
**Author:** [@Carkyle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carkyle)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 3:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/instrument-panel-refurb-mondeo-mk4/184830 "2022-06-24T03:05:51Z")
I was just wondering if anyone could help regarding the instrument panel in an 08 Mondeo titanium X, took it to the local garage and ive been told that the faults with the cluster are because the instrument panel will ne… --- ## [Mystery issue blowing cig lighter fuse, kills blower motor and signals](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-issue-blowing-cig-lighter-fuse-kills-blower-motor-and-signals/176407)
**Author:** [@Shadowtheweak\_174937](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shadowtheweak_174937)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 2:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-issue-blowing-cig-lighter-fuse-kills-blower-motor-and-signals/176407 "2022-06-24T02:30:16Z")
This seems to be the mother of all issues I’ve ever had for a car. I’ve taken it to the best mechanic in town three times and they can’t figure out the root cause. What happens is my turn signals and blower motor will s… --- ## [Kia Ceed first service interval](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-ceed-first-service-interval/184829)
**Author:** [@rgipps\_179855](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rgipps_179855)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2022, 2:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-ceed-first-service-interval/184829 "2022-06-24T02:05:17Z")
I’ve just bought a new Ceed petrol and the dealer has wrote in the paper work that the first service is at Km 15000 (this is the same as all the other service intervals). I expected the first service to be at a much shor… --- ## [2008 Buick Lucerne](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-buick-lucerne/184832)
**Author:** [@Mark52](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mark52)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-buick-lucerne/184832 "2022-06-23T22:45:48Z")
Hi, thinking of buying a used Buick Lucerne 2008. 54,000 miles, no rust. Would be for a new driver, get around town. I’ve always bought Toyota and Honda. Curious about what other Lucerne owners think about this. --- ## [2008 Subaru Outback - problems after airbag recall](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-subaru-outback-problems-after-airbag-recall/184824)
**Author:** [@drivingeorge](https://community.cartalk.com/u/drivingeorge)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-subaru-outback-problems-after-airbag-recall/184824 "2022-06-23T21:13:04Z")
08 subaru outback, took car to dealer for a airbag recall- after dealer finished, problems started. All dash lights came on-tac/mph goes all around, (1U code, 55 or ss codes) pop up. Seems to be a ticking behind steeri… --- ## [Noise while braking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-while-braking/184725)
**Author:** [@benjamip2005\_145997](https://community.cartalk.com/u/benjamip2005_145997)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/noise-while-braking/184725 "2022-06-23T20:34:09Z")
2013 Honda Civic with 40000 miles. While turning right, it was making a thumping noise that varied with the car speed… Mechanic removed rust from rear passenger side brake drum and backing plate, that fixed the problem… --- ## [:2013 Infiniti G37 - won’t start, thinks it’s in neutral](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-infiniti-g37-won-t-start-thinks-it-s-in-neutral/184819)
**Author:** [@none26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/none26)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2022, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-infiniti-g37-won-t-start-thinks-it-s-in-neutral/184819 "2022-06-23T20:02:21Z")
Car won’t start thinks it;s in Drive how the f\*\*\* does this happen [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=240) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=242)