# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=271 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 272 --- ## [Is whistling sound on deceleration diagnosable / fixable?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-whistling-sound-on-deceleration-diagnosable-fixable/182838)
**Author:** [@tanvature](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tanvature)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 3:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-whistling-sound-on-deceleration-diagnosable-fixable/182838 "2022-03-08T03:24:48Z")
Hi guys, This is my first post so any help would be highly appreciated. I recently bought a Nissan Qashqai/Dualis 2010 but it seems to make a low whistling sound on deceleration - See noise.mov on Vimeo towards the last… --- ## [Dual-mass flywheel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dual-mass-flywheel/182844)
**Author:** [@rgipps\_179855](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rgipps_179855)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dual-mass-flywheel/182844 "2022-03-07T18:37:06Z")
After my car engine is heated up there is a distinct vibration or judder at idle speeds (when I increase the engine speed this goes away). One mechanic has suggested this may be the dual-mass flywheel and another thinks … --- ## [Hyundai Elantra 2010 - paint and valve cover replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-elantra-2010-paint-and-valve-cover-replacement/182840)
**Author:** [@ZBC](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ZBC)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hyundai-elantra-2010-paint-and-valve-cover-replacement/182840 "2022-03-07T18:12:31Z")
Hi CarTalk community, I have a 2010 Hyundai Elantra (126,000 miles). I need some advice about a couple of things: there are a couple of spots on the roof where I can see the paint starting to come off - about 1.5 inc… --- ## [2013 Ford F-150 - Infotainment gone wrong](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-f-150-infotainment-gone-wrong/182852)
**Author:** [@CAWilliford](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CAWilliford)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-f-150-infotainment-gone-wrong/182852 "2022-03-07T17:00:10Z")
Beside all of the listed brake and rotor issues, the instrument cluster shows only lines where data should be. The speedometer stays on 0. The truck will run and drive but the turn signal will stay on until manually dise… --- ## [Title discrepancies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/title-discrepancies/181451)
**Author:** [@cameostreetrod\_178713](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cameostreetrod_178713)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/title-discrepancies/181451 "2022-03-07T12:30:53Z")
Help! Purchased 2003 2500 HD W/duramax. Didn’t run VIN number ( title did match vin plate on truck)(police ran vin to verify it was NOT stolen). Problem is vin is for a 2wd 1500! I am guessing maybe a cab swap / repl… --- ## [Car exhaust deattached](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-exhaust-deattached/182824)
**Author:** [@raudys.vilius\_179840](https://community.cartalk.com/u/raudys.vilius_179840)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 7:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-exhaust-deattached/182824 "2022-03-07T07:10:17Z")
Hello, this is about opel astra 2004 car. So I was riding on a bumpy road and hit a big bump, and I figured out that the exhaust got deattached in one place. Somebody knows how bad this is? Does it only need some wel… --- ## [Looking for a hybrid that has cruise control that starts at 1 MPH](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-hybrid-that-has-cruise-control-that-starts-at-1-mph/182814)
**Author:** [@alisonzbroadbent\_179832](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alisonzbroadbent_179832)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 6:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/looking-for-a-hybrid-that-has-cruise-control-that-starts-at-1-mph/182814 "2022-03-07T06:45:05Z")
Because I need to keep pressure to a minimum on my right leg, we’re looking for a hybrid SUV that cruise control can engage as soon as you put your foot on the gas.That’s what our current Subaru Legacy has. Unfortunately… --- ## [Do it yourself Mechanic survey](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-it-yourself-mechanic-survey/182695)
**Author:** [@Vanman1920](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vanman1920)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 6:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-it-yourself-mechanic-survey/182695 "2022-03-07T06:15:04Z")
Hi Everyone, This survey is pretty interesting, currently taking respondents. The questions are geared towards people who do there own repairs. I am looking forward to seeing the results once it is finished. No email re… --- ## [2006 Sentra Sometimes does not start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-sentra-sometimes-does-not-start/182858)
**Author:** [@Riva2model64](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Riva2model64)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 5:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-sentra-sometimes-does-not-start/182858 "2022-03-07T05:32:37Z")
Nissan Sentra Spec V, 199k miles, 6 speed manual transmission. Issue: Vehicle sometimes does not start. I push the clutch in, turn the key, then I hear nothing. I keep trying, then eventually it starts right up like not… --- ## [Replacement (concrete) driveway with tough turf?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacement-concrete-driveway-with-tough-turf/182735)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 4:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacement-concrete-driveway-with-tough-turf/182735 "2022-03-07T04:52:09Z")
As a registered tree-hugger and Greenie, I would love to replace our 20-foot wide driveway with grass. Has any flat-earther triedis? Thank you. --- ## [Does SPORT MODE add.itional fuel to thengine? Or only change shifting points?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-sport-mode-add-itional-fuel-to-thengine-or-only-change-shifting-points/182807)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 4:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-sport-mode-add-itional-fuel-to-thengine-or-only-change-shifting-points/182807 "2022-03-07T04:39:50Z")
Was transporting blood and platelets emergently to a city hospital for a young teen in postpartum hemorrhage. Trying to enter and exit red intersections as quickly as possible to get out of cross-traffic’s way, I placed… --- ## [2001 Volkswagen Cabrio - Glass fix isn't easy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-volkswagen-cabrio-glass-fix-isnt-easy/182847)
**Author:** [@Wabi\_Sabi\_Vida](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Wabi_Sabi_Vida)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 3:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-volkswagen-cabrio-glass-fix-isnt-easy/182847 "2022-03-07T03:44:21Z")
So…I have a 2001 VW Cabrio. The rear window was broken when we bought it and I thought it would be easy peasy to fix. Grabbed the window from our local junk yard. Ordered the Haynes repair manual. All good right? Wrong. … --- ## [Replacing a broken serpentine belt with nylon stockings?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-a-broken-serpentine-belt-with-nylon-stockings/182831)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 2:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-a-broken-serpentine-belt-with-nylon-stockings/182831 "2022-03-07T02:46:17Z")
I listened to a story on Selected Shorts in which 4 nuns were driving an old Mercury Villager someone had donated to the Church when its serpentine belt broke. They replaced it with their nylon stockings. Would this wor… --- ## [2007 Chrysler 300 - Flickering lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chrysler-300-flickering-lights/182842)
**Author:** [@Zina](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Zina)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-chrysler-300-flickering-lights/182842 "2022-03-06T20:57:16Z")
Has anyone been able to resolve the flicking warning lights coming on and off issue. I have a 2007 Chrysler 300 and have encountered this several times. However, the last time this occurred the whole dashboard went bla… --- ## [Mechanic has my car and money but wont answer calls and has not done any work](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mechanic-has-my-car-and-money-but-wont-answer-calls-and-has-not-done-any-work/182737)
**Author:** [@craftycooper1314\_179765](https://community.cartalk.com/u/craftycooper1314_179765)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mechanic-has-my-car-and-money-but-wont-answer-calls-and-has-not-done-any-work/182737 "2022-03-06T20:09:01Z")
I met with a mechanic on 02/07 about putting an exhaust on my car. He said he could do it and asked me for the full payment. I told him I would pay for the parts and then pay him for the rest of his work when the job was… --- ## [2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Good idea?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-mercedes-benz-c-class-good-idea/182812)
**Author:** [@123](https://community.cartalk.com/u/123)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-mercedes-benz-c-class-good-idea/182812 "2022-03-06T16:54:16Z")
Is a 2015 c350 Coupe with 95k miles a good purchase? --- ## [Fuel gauge PEGGED at or above max - Wiring or sending unit in tank?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-gauge-pegged-at-or-above-max-wiring-or-sending-unit-in-tank/182754)
**Author:** [@cwatkin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cwatkin)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-gauge-pegged-at-or-above-max-wiring-or-sending-unit-in-tank/182754 "2022-03-06T16:17:44Z")
I am trying to get all loose ends tied up on my older trucks with the state of the world. Parts seem increasingly hard to find and and I want everything fully functional. I plan to take it to the shop for some other th… --- ## [2016 Chevrolet Impala - Odd feeling after stop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-impala-odd-feeling-after-stop/182827)
**Author:** [@Tyrone1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tyrone1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 4:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-impala-odd-feeling-after-stop/182827 "2022-03-06T04:47:45Z")
When i stop my 2016 chevy impala LTZ feels like something like a hard shift follows i have no engine light on or nothing . --- ## [Dog home 24 days after van stolen](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dog-home-24-days-after-van-stolen/182816)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 4:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dog-home-24-days-after-van-stolen/182816 "2022-03-06T04:39:10Z")
--- ## [High idle after throttle body clean](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-idle-after-throttle-body-clean/162049)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Superczynski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Eric_Superczynski)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2022, 1:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-idle-after-throttle-body-clean/162049 "2022-03-06T01:40:18Z")
I was trying to clean my mother’s throttle body because she her 2009 has only 80k and she never exceeds 40mph. Anyway. I say a YouTube video showing me to just turn the electronics on, press on the gas pedal, and the pla… --- ## [Half a Million Dollar Motion Sickness Incident](https://community.cartalk.com/t/half-a-million-dollar-motion-sickness-incident/182799)
**Author:** [@Managing-Editor-Julie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Managing-Editor-Julie)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/half-a-million-dollar-motion-sickness-incident/182799 "2022-03-05T21:21:31Z")
Our new Editor-in-Chief tells us a great tale about almost losing her lunch in a Rolls Royce Dawn… --- ## [Cars stalls on me unexpectedly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cars-stalls-on-me-unexpectedly/182802)
**Author:** [@Doublejm1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Doublejm1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 6:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cars-stalls-on-me-unexpectedly/182802 "2022-03-05T18:12:36Z")
I own a 2014 Nissan Versa. This morning, for the second time in as many months, the car hesitated a bit and stalled on me while I was at a stop. Each time, the radio stayed playing and all of the little symbols (check … --- ## ['02 Mazda Tribute Cranks but no start, no fuel pressure or fuel pump will operate](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-mazda-tribute-cranks-but-no-start-no-fuel-pressure-or-fuel-pump-will-operate/182593)
**Author:** [@benloveland45\_179429](https://community.cartalk.com/u/benloveland45_179429)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/02-mazda-tribute-cranks-but-no-start-no-fuel-pressure-or-fuel-pump-will-operate/182593 "2022-03-05T17:31:48Z")
Was idling to warm it up and after 5 min it stalled…this was 8 days ago and I’ve been at it everyday going through every possible scenario. I can start it ONLY by using starter fluid and it dies immediately after that ha… --- ## [2017 Cadillac XT5 - Cooling and AC issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-cadillac-xt5-cooling-and-ac-issue/182801)
**Author:** [@DUKEKINGSBURY](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DUKEKINGSBURY)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-cadillac-xt5-cooling-and-ac-issue/182801 "2022-03-05T16:56:52Z")
The Power Steering Assist warning, the engine Temp gauge buries itself to the lowest possible spot, the a/c stops working completely. A month earlier they “solved” this problem by replacing the thermostat as in addition… --- ## [2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek - Engine problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-xv-crosstrek-engine-problems/182338)
**Author:** [@Theo29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Theo29)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-xv-crosstrek-engine-problems/182338 "2022-03-05T16:32:00Z")
I have 2014 XV Crosstrek Hybrid. My engine light is on, a mechanic said it will cost $2417 to 4,442.00 to repair. The labor cost $1,350.00 for 10 hours repair (flat rate). The mechanic said this is what Subaru manufactur… --- ## [Ford announces a major restructuring plan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-announces-a-major-restructuring-plan/182784)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-announces-a-major-restructuring-plan/182784 "2022-03-05T13:49:57Z")
--- ## [Pay Raise/Rate Reduction](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pay-raise-rate-reduction/182620)
**Author:** [@ericjthomas1011\_179664](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ericjthomas1011_179664)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 12:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pay-raise-rate-reduction/182620 "2022-03-05T00:11:03Z")
I’ve recently gotten into the career via courses at my local community college and working my way into competency at a local shop. Recently we have all been given raises as many of us have been talking to the boss about … --- ## [Burning or Leaking oil? P0420 code - Cat issues?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/burning-or-leaking-oil-p0420-code-cat-issues/182666)
**Author:** [@nickc498](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nickc498)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/burning-or-leaking-oil-p0420-code-cat-issues/182666 "2022-03-04T20:50:15Z")
Hello! I traveled cross-country and drove 1,200 miles in two days. Not long after this, I checked my engine oil, and the dipstick was as dry as a desert. Code P0420 also came up even though I recently put a new catalyti… --- ## [How do I check the miles on my car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-check-the-miles-on-my-car/182032)
**Author:** [@shiancrum00\_179174](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shiancrum00_179174)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-check-the-miles-on-my-car/182032 "2022-03-04T19:52:42Z")
I want to buy my sisters car. It always has a door ajar message and a low fuel message. They’re both wrong and I plan on getting them fixed eventually. Because of those messages it won’t let me see the miles on it. Is th… --- ## [2013 Hyundai Santa Fe - frustrated with engine life](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-santa-fe-frustrated-with-engine-life/182793)
**Author:** [@Mark14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mark14)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-santa-fe-frustrated-with-engine-life/182793 "2022-03-04T18:44:32Z")
I bought my 2013 IX35 Highlander for $38,000 which was a demonstrator model from a Hyundai dealer with only 1,600kms done. It has been regularly serviced by them by the handbook ever since and there’s been no issues with… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=270) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=272)